Terror charges
Teen accused of terror plot over Liberals’ nuclear policy
A teenager planned to use homemade explosives targeting Liberal Party members and a public event in response to Peter Dutton’s nuclear policy, a court has been told.
- Rex Martinich
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- Analysis
- NSW Police misconduct
How are bullied and burnt-out officers expected to keep people safe?
Rampant bullying and unaddressed trauma are leaving officers stressed out and psychologically injured, an independent review has revealed.
- Amber Schultz
‘Hate those bastards’: ISIS bride’s uncle unleashes on ‘evil’ terror group
Abraham Abbas has offered his home and financial support for charged ISIS bride Zeinab Ahmad if she is released on bail, saying the terror organisation goes against everything he stands for.
- Erin Pearson
ISIS bride acted like ‘deputy’ to abusive father after family bought teen slave, police claim
A slave captured by Islamic State was sold to a Melbourne family living in Syria for sex and housework, a court has been told.
- Erin Pearson
- Opinion
- Opinion
What to do with an ‘ISIS bride’? Show her children a better life
There’s no shortage of opinions on these women’s return from Syria, but few are helpful.
- Michelle Cazzulino
Jews should not be required to pay ‘safety tax’: Royal commission swamped with submissions
Jewish groups, including schools, say it should not fall on their community to pay for security to allow them to “live normal lives”.
- Alexandra Smith
- Exclusive
- Perth
WA terror-accused’s gun ownership history reveals how he got access to firearms
A WA man accused of preparing “a mass casualty event” at parliament house and Muslim places of worship was at one point able to access firearms through the use of a well-known loophole in the state’s old gun laws.
- Hannah Murphy and Hamish Hastie
Perth Mosque vandalised day after alleged ‘mass casualty’ terror attack foiled
WA’s political leaders, police commissioner and Islamic leaders came together on Saturday after graffiti was painted on the doors of the Northbridge mosque.
- Rebecca Peppiatt
Man arrested over alleged ‘white supremacist ideology’ terrorist plot
Guns and knives were seized and a 20-year-old West Australian man is facing a string of serious charges including preparing a terrorist act targeting Muslim places of worship and the State Parliament building in Perth.
- Holly Thompson and Michael Philipps
Christchurch gunman fights to overturn guilty pleas, says prison made him irrational
The Australian, who killed 51 Muslim worshippers in 2019, is also seeking to appeal his sentence of life without the chance of parole, which had never been imposed in New Zealand before.
- Charlotte Graham-McLay