Driving law review puts killer motorists on notice One state's driving laws will undergo a 20-month review as the government puts killer motorists on notice for tougher penalties in the future. AAP · Jul 26
Ancient Korean society practiced human sacrifice and high inbreeding, researchers find A genomic analysis of dozens of ancient Korean skeletons revealed a special "sacrificial caste" of people. LiveScience · Apr 9
Grieving parents dismayed after driver goes free The grieving parents of a boy killed when a woman drove through his school fence have called for legislative change to make sure drivers are held accountable. AAP · Sep 2, 2025
'Endless grief' for parents of boy run over at school The parents of a young boy killed as he sat at a school picnic table have questioned why the killer driver only faces a careless driving charge. AAP · Sep 1, 2025
Mother hit with charges over fatal primary school crash A woman whose car rammed through a suburban school fence into a group of children, killing an 11-year-old boy, is facing two driving charges. AAP · May 15, 2025
Roll back speed limits to curb child deaths, state told A state government advisory body has called for speed limits to be lowered in streets frequented by children and for cheaper off-peak public transport fares. AAP · Mar 4, 2025
Woman dead, child hurt in kindergarten crash tragedy A driver is understood to have suffered a medical episode when his truck hit a kindergarten, killing a woman and injuring a child weeks after a similar tragedy. AAP · Nov 11, 2024
'Bad dream', school crash driver's family in shock The family of a driver involved in a crash that claimed the life of an 11-year-old boy say their hearts go out to the child's parents and they remain in shock. AAP · Nov 1, 2024
'Shooting star': parents grieve in school death tragedy The devastated family of an 11-year-old boy killed in a tragic school crash say their son's memory will live on in their hearts as a community mourns his death. AAP · Oct 30, 2024
‘Hold your little ones really tight’: how an ordinary Melbourne primary school pick-up turned to tragedy Auburn South primary school community mourns car crash victim Jack Davey, 11, as four students remain in hospital The Guardian - AU · Oct 29, 2024