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QUEENSLAND Police are asking for help to find a 10-year-old girl from Logan. The girl was last seen around 2pm on Sunday afternoon at the Southbank Parklands in Brisbane. It’s believed she was in the company of a man who is known to her. ARTICLE CONTINUES AFTER THIS ADVERTISEMENT The girl is described as Caucasian,

Three in five NSW farmers have been victims of crime on multiple occasions, new research reveals, amid a push for better reporting. The University of New England survey of NSW farmers in the past year shows 80.8 per cent of respondents reported being a victim of some type of farm crime. About 77 per cent

NSW detectives investigating the historical rape allegation against former attorney-general Christian Porter were denied permission to travel to South Australia to interview the complainant by the state’s police Deputy Commissioner David Hudson. Key points: The NSW Deputy Police chief denied the investigators’ request to travel to interview Christian Porter’s accuser in SA The application for

Small vigils have been held in cities across the world to mark the second anniversary of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange being detained in prison after he was dragged from the Ecuadorian embassy in London. Supporters demanding his release joined events on Sunday in countries including Australia, the UK, Belgium, Germany and the United States. Protests

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A new campaign has been launched to help “draw the line on rural crime”. In NSW more than 80 per cent of farmers have reported being a victim of crime, according to research by the Centre for Rural Criminology at the University of New England. Even more critical is the high levels of repeat victimisation,

Normal text sizeLarger text sizeVery large text size It’s October 2012 inside a coalition military base in Tarin Kowt in southern Afghanistan and an Australian soldier wearing the white gown and pointed hood of the Ku Klux Klan poses for the camera. His face obscured by the hood, the soldier holds up a noose like

DON’T MISS ANYTHING! ONE CLICK TO GET NEW MATILDA DELIVERED DIRECT TO YOUR INBOX, FREE! It turns out it’s surprisingly easy to tolerate the torture of your citizens if you’re a country with a long record of it. Dr Lissa Johnson weighs in on the Australian Government’s silence on Julian Assange. As an Australian citizen,

A body believed to be an elderly NSW woman whose empty car was pulled from floodwaters has been found washed up on a riverbank. Adele Morrison, 78, was last seen at a shopping centre in Gloucester after leaving home in Port Macquarie on March 16, as a one-in-100-year flood event began on the mid north

The first trailer for the new documentary series based on the famous Son of Sam serial killer has been released by Netflix. David Berkowitz, known by his given moniker ‘Son of Sam’, killed six people and wounded seven more in his attacks that took place in New York City between 1976 and 1977. Right now,