Mikala Theocharous

1 day ago | 9news.com.au | Mikala Theocharous

A Queensland man has been charged over alleged serious domestic violence offences and ownership of semi-automatic rifles. Whitsundays Police executed a "high-risk" search warrant on a home in Walkerston after reports of serious domestic and family violence offences. Officers allegedly found semi-automatic rifles and large capacity magazines with ammunition.

1 day ago | 9news.com.au | Mikala Theocharous

The new leader of the opposition, Sussan Ley, has said she is determined to get more women into the ranks of the Liberal Party, despite facing pushback on how she achieves the goal. Ley told Today this morning she is determined to get more women into the party after the Coalition's stunning loss at the federal election. Polling leading up to and after the election showed women of Australia were turning away from the party in droves.

1 day ago | 9news.com.au | Mikala Theocharous

A man has been charged after allegedly stealing Wagyu cattle, semen and embryos from a farm in regional NSW. The investigation into alleged fraud and stolen genetics from a cattle farm in Grafton began in 2024. Investigators were told a 34-year-old man was asked to sell 22 recipient cows and empty cattle on behalf of his employer; however, he actually sold 45 full-blood wagyu cows and heifers as part of the sale without his employer's knowledge.

1 day ago | 9news.com.au | Mikala Theocharous

A homicide investigation is under way after a man was found with stab wounds outside a home in Sydney's west. The man in his 20s was found in the driveway of a home on Driftway Drive in Pemulwuy at 10.45pm yesterday. He was suffering from several stab wounds and had reportedly been pulled from his car and attacked. READ MORE:WA man accused of killing driver in deadly crashParamedics tried to revive him, but he died at the scene. Police are investigating with the help of the state homicide squad.

2 days ago | 9news.com.au | Mikala Theocharous

Australia's south will once again feel an icy nip in the air for the rest of the week, as a cold front freezes the region. Chilly nights and mornings are forecast through until the end of the weekend, with temperatures dropping between -2 degrees to -4 in south-eastern Australia, including in the capital cities. Bureau of Meteorology senior meteorologist Jonathan How said temperatures this morning were below freezing in Sydney as people made their morning commute.