Qld victims of crime united by tragedy,divided by politics

Qld victims of crime united by tragedy,divided by politics

Russell Field and Judy Lindsay have both lost children to crime,but they now stand on opposite sides of the political divide ahead of the state election.

  • bySavannah Meacham

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Driver charged after Perth crash leaves three dead,two fighting for life

Driver charged after Perth crash leaves three dead,two fighting for life

Three men have died and two are fighting for life after a vehicle crashed into an unoccupied home in Carlisle,in Perth’s east,about 5am on Saturday.

  • byNeve Brissenden
‘One bad decision’:Motorcycle deaths reach 10-year high
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‘One bad decision’:Motorcycle deaths reach 10-year high

One in five fatal crashes on NSW roads this year has involved the death of a biker or their passenger,prompting warnings for both motorists and bikers.

  • byMary Ward
Complex equation making it nearly impossible to put road barriers on Harbour Bridge

Complex equation making it nearly impossible to put road barriers on Harbour Bridge

After Thursday’s horror crash on the bridge,why is it so difficult to separate traffic and avoid head-on collisions? It’s all in the bridge’s long history.

  • byAnthony Segaert
Lower speed limits coming,but ‘unsafe’ mobile cameras in the gun

Lower speed limits coming,but ‘unsafe’ mobile cameras in the gun

Victoria’s Road Safety Camera Commissioner has urged a review of 22 mobile camera spots that attracted a barrage of complaints from motorists,as he told drivers to expect lower speed limits over the next few years.

  • byKieran Rooney
Driver accused of killing young model while drunk,on drugs granted bail

Driver accused of killing young model while drunk,on drugs granted bail

Elise Hodder,24,was killed when she was hit by a car that allegedly reversed at speed as it tried to leave an illegal rave in Kooyong at the weekend.

  • byCameron Houston andCarla Jaeger
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Nationals pledge $276 million cash splash to combat WA road toll horror
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Nationals pledge $276 million cash splash to combat WA road toll horror

Opposition Leader Shane Love said the money would form the state portion of a $556 million program he hoped the next federal government would also join.

  • byHamish Hastie
Man charged over crash that killed two best mates and married couple

Man charged over crash that killed two best mates and married couple

A 23-year-old was charged over the deaths of Lochie Jacobs,Joey Urban and married couple Graham and Sue Tait.

  • byJessica McSweeney andBen Cubby
Are EVs at risk of being hacked? And will Chinese EVs be banned?

Are EVs at risk of being hacked? And will Chinese EVs be banned?

The US has banned Chinese vehicle technology from its roads and some say Australia should follow suit.

  • byDavid Swan
Tributes flow for two young men and parents of five killed in horror crash

Tributes flow for two young men and parents of five killed in horror crash

At least 249 people have lost their lives in road accidents so far this year in NSW.

  • byBen Cubby
Race on to stop feral animal encroaching on Australian cities,trashing bushland

Race on to stop feral animal encroaching on Australian cities,trashing bushland

Tina Venables was keeping an eye out for kangaroos as she drove home from work last week. What she came across instead at the top of a hill left her shocked and shaken.

  • byCaitlin Fitzsimmons andCatherine Naylor