The Canberra Times confirmed the Bandidos motorcycle club are the newest gang to set up an ACT chapter, while the Mongols and the Black Uhlans have a member each living in the territory. "There is now ...

The ACT government plans to ban the public display of outlaw motorcycle gang insignia, making it the last Australian ...

Criminal gangs cashing in on Australia's illicit tobacco boom will face tougher penalties and expanded police surveillance powers in a fresh crackdown on the black market.

WA Police have been overruled in their attempt to take firearms off the estranged relative of a bikie in a potential blow to the force's interpretation of new gun laws.

New Zealand Customs has warned tobacco smuggling is becoming more organised, large-scale and sophisticated, with the government pledging to stop the country following Australia into tobacco gangland ...

New research analysing a rare heroin drought offers lessons as Australian states try to crack down on illegal tobacco.

The Albanese government shouldn’t be introducing new taxes when it won’t stop rivers of tax revenue flowing to organised crime for corruption.

Sat inside a Melbourne children’s court late last year, I listened as a magistrate told a repeat offender that he was entering into the most dangerous period of the year — the Christmas break.

A Border Force chief has held ­secret talks with Chinese ­tobacco regulators in Beijing about the illicit trade gripping ...

Melbourne’s tobacco war could be extinguished via new laws being proposed by the government, which will include powers to ...

Despite repeated warnings that rising tobacco taxes would hand a fortune to organised crime, governments watched a ...

After the so-called taxi rort crackdown was announced by Jacinta Allan last week — and following her promised clampdown on imported cigarettes via yet another media release — I decided to go and see ...