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Are older Australians really safer from crime? The evidence says the harms are just harder to see

Are older Australians really safer from crime? The evidence says the harms are just harder to see

Following the deaths of two older women in alleged family violence incidents, it’s time to examine how crime affects older Australians – and what...

24.09.2026 8

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Xanthe Weston

From joyrides to assault, ‘crimefluencer’ networks are coercing young people into breaking the law

Young people are being coerced into performing violent acts on themselves, family members or their pets, with vision of these crimes often shared...

08.04.2026 20

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Xanthe weston