Queensland Premier David Crisafulli has responded to a mother’s desperate pleas for harsher youth crime penalties, over fears her teenage son might kill someone, or lose his own life without harsher ...

It’s easy pointing a finger at someone else when it comes to parenting, writes Madonna King. It’s easy pointing a finger at ...

Youth crime is a hot-button issue across Australia, but figuring out just how big a problem it is and what can be done to reduce offending is complicated and often divisive.

A petition calling for tougher youth crime laws has gained more than 27,000 signatures after a Chinese couple was violently ...

Stacey knows her 14-year-old son will kill someone if confronted during a home invasion. Or perhaps he’ll kill himself, ...

Marcia Langton was not the problem two years ago when she said some Australians are racist. Some of us are. A real threat to ...

Nationally, there are 50.3 Indigenous children out of every 1000 in state care. By contrast, fewer than five non-Indigenous ...

New research tracking more than 80,000 Queenslanders from birth to adulthood reveals the differences between men and women in ...

adding that it may even mitigate and sometimes prevent it The young men shared their explanations about the root of youth violence and crime, with the hope it can lead to solutions. "I've been ...