Vehicle continued along the footpath before being stopped, with an off-duty police officer and a member of the public intervening to detain the driver in a citizen’s arrest.

Tibetan youth and community members from across Australia gathered in Newcastle from 9–12 April 2026 for the 14th Australian Tibetan Youth Unity Cup Tournament...

Police have registered a case and launched an investigation to determine the exact cause of the explosion and whether negligence or safety breaches contributed to the disaster.

The investigation, led by the Box Hill Divisional Response Unit, has already resulted in 18 offenders being jailed, while 10 others remain before the courts.

Under the plan, free trains, trams and buses — originally due to end in April — will now continue until June 1. From that date, fares will be reduced by 50 per cent through to the end of 2026.

The operation, led by the Department of Transport and Major Infrastructure alongside WA Police and the Australian Federal Police, targeted more than 100 vehicles over four hours at Perth Airport.

AFP officials say both matters were investigated by National Security Investigations (NSI) teams, established in October 2025 to target individuals and groups engaging in behaviour that threatens Australia’s social cohesion.

The crash killed 42-year-old mother Nancy Lefrançois and her 11-year-old son Loïc Chevalier, who were travelling in a passenger vehicle struck in the collision.

21-month-old Sandipan died in March 2024 after being taken to hospital with a persistent fever that had lasted for weeks.

The airline emphasised its strict compliance standards, adding it maintains a zero-tolerance policy towards any violation of the law.