Son sentenced to 22 years' jail over arson murder of his mother
Shannon James Doble will remain behind bars until at least 2040 for the "callous" attack on his 65-year-old mother, who died after receiving burns to 90 per cent of her body.

Shannon James Doble will remain behind bars until at least 2040 for the "callous" attack on his 65-year-old mother, who died after receiving burns to 90 per cent of her body.

The brutal murder of 14-year-old Agostina Vega has reignited protests against femicide in Argentina. Her dismembered body was found after she was allegedly sexually assaulted and hanged. The case highlights ongoing national concerns over violence against women and criticisms of President Javier Milei's government for dismantling gender-based violence initiatives.

China is intensifying its crackdown on VPNs, making it harder for users like Lin and Billy to access the global internet. This comes amid new censorship technology and sensitive political events, with implications for other authoritarian regimes.

Canberra Liberals leader Mark Parton and MLA Chiaka Barry have denied allegations of a threat of physical assault made by former leader Leanne Castley, who quit the party citing a toxic culture. Castley has lodged a formal complaint.

Canberra Liberals leader Mark Parton and MLA Chaika Barry have denied allegations of a threat of physical assault made by former leader Leanne Castley, who quit the party citing 'toxic culture'.

Tasmania's EPA director, Catherine Murdoch, refused to collect real-time antibiotic use data from salmon companies, citing legal concerns and questioning data accuracy. This occurred during a heated exchange with Greens leader Rosalie Woodruff, who argued for transparency regarding florfenicol use after a recent bacterial outbreak.

A Transperth bus crashed into a tree on Joondalup Drive in Wanneroo, Perth, injuring at least five passengers, one critically. Separately, a car hit a hospital wall in Murdoch after colliding with a pedestrian, closing the ED.