Police in Slovenia are investigating the disappearance of a bronze statue of the United States's first lady, Melania Trump, which was sawed off at the feet and carried away from her hometown.
'Offensive graffiti' targeting PM, migrants appears at Sydney mosque
NSW Police confirms it is investigating a vandalism attack at the Rooty Hill Masjid after it was defaced with the words: "No migrants", "Hamas Albo", and "Albo liar".
Hundreds of election signs destroyed or removed
Candidates have seen their election signs marked with swastikas or offensive slurs, burned, vandalised, smeared with excrement, stomped on and shredded.
Would more fines stop Sydney's tree vandals? Or is jail time the answer?
Two harbourside Sydney councils say support to find and prosecute offenders who cut down, vandalise or poison trees is the next step in tackling the destruction.
'Violent' vandalism targets women vying for election in NSW's west
Two candidates for the federal seat of Calare believe their campaign posters may have been damaged by people who have "an issue with a woman running in the election".
Paddington Bear statue vandals fined for criminal damage
The pair drunkenly stole the statue in the early hours of the morning before fleeing in a taxi to the RAF base they live on.
CCTV footage shows two men stealing Paddington Bear statue in Newbury, England
Following a police investigation, two men have been sentenced for stealing a beloved Paddington Bear statue in Newbury, England.
41yo accused of spraying 'vile' graffiti on Sydney school and homes
Police allege the man targeted two homes, a Jewish school and a shopping centre with antisemitic graffiti.
Severed head of King George V statue appears at concert in Melbourne
Police are investigating the appearance of the severed head from a statue of King George V at a concert by Northern Irish band Kneecap in Melbourne.
NSW premier rules out repealing new hate speech laws despite backlash
The NSW premier defends rushing racial hatred laws through state parliament in response to a spate of antisemitic incidents across Sydney.
WA political candidates tearing their hair out over sign vandalism
While the WA government remains odds-on favourite to retain government at Saturday's election, the fight for its most marginal regional seat has been anything but quiet.
'Focused hate crimes': Man granted bail over anti-Israel graffiti on cars
Police said the two men involved caused about $100,000 worth of damage in Sydney's east, including to a car set on fire.
Decline of iconic tree may be fuelled by climate change and poisonings
Trees that have become icons of Australian beachfronts are facing threats from humans and dry weather, a university researcher says.
Premier slams Nazi clown graffiti on office of 'Aussie' Trump
WA Premier Roger Cook says the daubing of Upper House MP Austin Trump's office with a swastika is unacceptable behaviour.
The police mission to hunt down 'Pam the Bird'
It's the divisive artwork that has "blown people's minds away" and left others fuming. In court this week, police revealed the inner workings of the man allegedly behind "Pam the Bird".
NSW introduces hate speech law changes despite review recommendation
The Minns government has proposed law changes to respond to the wave of racist acts across the state, including giving officers more powers, despite the recommendations of a nine-month review published last year.
Alleged graffiti creator denied bail and may have to wait 18 months for trial
The man accused of spray-painting "Pam the Bird" graffiti around Melbourne has been denied bail and now faces the prospect of languishing in jail for 18 months until a trial.
'These people are watching us': Inside the operation against antisemitism
On Thursday night, ABC rode along with the force who are investigating hate crimes with an antisemitic focus via Operation Shelter.
What we know about the couple allegedly linked to the Dural caravan
The pair are allegedly connected to the caravan filled with explosives believed to have a potential blast zone of 40 metres, and considered to be on the periphery of a broader antisemitism terror investigation.
What is the Powergel explosive found in back of a Sydney caravan?
NSW Police are investigating how explosives used to blast underground tunnels and quarries were found in a caravan parked in a quiet residential Sydney suburb.
Antisemitic graffiti sprayed on Jewish school in Sydney's east
NSW Police are investigating after the Mount Sinai College and a property next door in Maroubra were tagged with antisemitic graffiti overnight.