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Teenager didn't feel safe at school, inquest told

Teenager didn't feel safe at school, inquest told

An inquest into the suicide death of a 14-year-old boy in Tasmania has been told he was bullied, assaulted and didn't feel safe at school.

Accused killer denies shooting friend to clear his debt

Accused killer denies shooting friend to clear his debt

Accused killer denies shooting friend to clear his debt

Accused killer denies shooting friend to clear his debt

Bartolomeo Rapisarda has pleaded not guilty to murder in the Victorian Supreme Court, denying he shot dead his friend in Melbourne's southeast.

Lehrmann case to reopen to test drugs and other claims

Lehrmann case to reopen to test drugs and other claims

Lehrmann case to reopen to test drugs and other claims

Lehrmann case to reopen to test drugs and other claims

Untested allegations that Seven Network reimbursed Bruce Lehrmann for drugs and sex workers will be examined by the judge who will decide his defamation case.

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Hayne's lawyers accuse victim of 'concealing' messages

Hayne's lawyers accuse victim of 'concealing' messages

Lawyers for ex-NRL star Jarryd Hayne are seeking to overturn his rape conviction, accusing his victim of lying about a series of deleted text messages.

Woman allegedly murdered days before body found in unit

Woman allegedly murdered days before body found in unit

Steven Rhain Pinker has been charged with murder after the body of a West Australian woman was found in a Brisbane apartment.

Rail operators fined $525k over fatal train derailment

Rail operators fined $525k over fatal train derailment

NSW Trains and Australian Rail Track Corporation have been sentenced in a Melbourne court after two men were killed in a 2020 train derailment.

Bus driver set to plead to charges over fatal crash

Bus driver set to plead to charges over fatal crash

Bus driver Brett Button is expected to enter pleas in May to almost 90 charges over a crash which killed 10 people in NSW's Hunter Valley.

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Ten wins 'exceptional bid' to reopen Lehrmann case

Ten wins 'exceptional bid' to reopen Lehrmann case

Ten wins 'exceptional bid' to reopen Lehrmann case

Ten wins 'exceptional bid' to reopen Lehrmann case

Judgment in Bruce Lehrmann's lawsuit against Network Ten has been delayed after an extraordinary bid to introduce new evidence at the eleventh hour.

Uber `tech bros' set out to crush taxi app, lawyers say

Uber `tech bros' set out to crush taxi app, lawyers say

Uber `tech bros' set out to crush taxi app, lawyers say

Uber `tech bros' set out to crush taxi app, lawyers say

The company behind a taxi app is suing Uber over claims it illegally launched rideshare services in Australia with the intention of destroying the platform.

Family's 'unspeakable' grief for slain daughter

Family's 'unspeakable' grief for slain daughter

Family's 'unspeakable' grief for slain daughter

Family's 'unspeakable' grief for slain daughter

The family of a Chinese international student viciously murdered in Sydney by her boyfriend has spoken of the torture and grief caused by the horrible crime.

Murdered man's family in 'nightmare' over killer appeal

Murdered man's family in 'nightmare' over killer appeal

Murdered man's family in 'nightmare' over killer appeal

Murdered man's family in 'nightmare' over killer appeal

Harley David Wegener has appealed his conviction 17 months after being found guilty of murder for slashing Benjamin Suttie's throat in a park late at night.

Trump posts $US175 million bond in civil fraud case

Trump posts $US175 million bond in civil fraud case

Trump posts $US175 million bond in civil fraud case

Trump posts $US175 million bond in civil fraud case

Donald Trump has posted $US175 million bond to avert asset seizure while he appeals civil fraud penalty.

Planned burns unlikely to impact gliders, court finds

Planned burns unlikely to impact gliders, court finds

Planned burns unlikely to impact gliders, court finds

Planned burns unlikely to impact gliders, court finds

The Federal Court has ruled planned burns in a Victorian forest are unlikely to significantly impact endangered possum populations in the area.

Fresh evidence application ahead of Lehrmann judgment

Fresh evidence application ahead of Lehrmann judgment

Fresh evidence application ahead of Lehrmann judgment

Fresh evidence application ahead of Lehrmann judgment

Network Ten has lodged an application to reopen the Bruce Lehrmann defamation case, citing fresh evidence days before the judgment is due to be handed down.

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Sport clinic made $100k a week on steroids, court told

A sports medicine clinic owner has been arrested after police alleged he used his business as a front for a multimillion-dollar steroid trafficking business.

Police raid sports medicine clinic in $4m steroid bust

A 55-year-old Melbourne business owner is accused of trafficking steroids after police seized 17 luxury cars and $700,000 in cash.

ICJ orders Israel to allow food aid into Gaza Strip

The International Court of Justice has ordered Israel to take measures including opening more land crossings to allow food supplies into the Gaza Strip.

Bankman-Fried sentenced to 25 years for FTX fraud

Sam Bankman-Fried has been sentenced to 25 years in prison for a cryptocurrency fraud that a prosecutor called one of the biggest financial frauds in the US.

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No interference in Indonesia elections: Prabowo lawyers

President-elect Prabowo Subianto's lawyers have told a court there was no state interference in last month's election.

Few answers to mystery death of woman doused in acid

An inquest into how Sydney woman Monika Chetty died from acid burns has been unable to shed any more light on the case despite a $500,000 award.

Kathmandu founder disqualified after guilty ruling

Jan Cameron, founder of adventure wear brand Kathmandu, has been disqualified from heading companies for five years after being found guilty of hiding shares.

Grief laid bare at inquest on fatal mid-air plane crash

Family members of pilots killed in a mid-air collision in central Victoria have shared their harrowing grief with a Melbourne court.

Judge dismisses credit card case against union boss

A union president accused of billing members for $6700 in personal expenses via his union-issued credit card has had the civil case against him dismissed.

Cop released ahead of trial on rape, stalking charges

A police officer accused of assaulting, stalking and raping a woman has been granted bail due to an "unacceptable delay" in him facing trial.

Bail denied for man accused of setting person on fire

A man accused of setting alight a person living with a disability over a minor debt has been refused bail after being committed to stand trial.

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