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Latest news: Assault
Child 'scared' after Tyrrell foster dad's alleged abuse
A child formerly in the care of William Tyrrell's former foster parents sobbed and said she was scared after a police interview about abuse claims.
Sep 07, 2023
Gangster, 14, arrested over student abduction, attack
Police have pounced on a youth gang member who they suspect was the main culprit in a violent attack on a student as he walked home from school.
Sep 07, 2023
Tyrrell foster mum kicks child, accuses cops of ambush
The former foster mother of William Tyrrell has been caught on tape kicking another child while police face accusations of trying to ambush her.
Sep 06, 2023
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Cop who allegedly tasered 95-year-old remains on bail
A NSW police officer charged with recklessly causing grievous bodily harm after allegedly tasering a 95-year-old has faced court in person.
Sep 06, 2023
Wails, sobs heard in Tyrrell foster parent recordings
The alleged child victim of William Tyrrell's former foster parents has been heard crying and begging in covert recordings played in court.
Sep 05, 2023
Dad charged after allegedly trying to drown his child
A man is set to appear in court on assault and attempt-to-kill charges after allegedly trying to drown his own child at a beach in Western Australia.
Sep 05, 2023
Cops hunt for Melbourne student's 'random' attackers
A burned-out car has been found in Melbourne's southeast after a schoolboy was attacked and seriously injured just minutes after a robbery involving machetes.
Sep 05, 2023
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Tyrrell foster mother admits assaulting child
William Tyrrell's ex-foster mum has pleaded guilty to assaulting another child but denies any intimidation despite smacking sounds heard on covert recordings.
Sep 04, 2023
Ex-partner jailed for beating baby with game controller
A man who beat and shook his ex-partner's eight-month-old baby girl has received a more lenient jail term because of his cognitive impairments.
Aug 28, 2023
Ex-AFL agent Nixon too broke to pay assault case lawyer
Ex-AFL players' agent Ricky Nixon has had an assault case pushed back because he can't afford to pay lawyers to appear for him.
Aug 25, 2023
Second man charged over alleged attack on AFL retiree
North Melbourne star Jack Ziebell was celebrating his retirement when he was allegedly kicked and punched by a group of men.
Aug 24, 2023
Man accused of threatening woman, kids with machete
A man accused of attempted murder had been arrested three times before a home invasion where he allegedly threatened a woman and her kids with a machete.
Aug 23, 2023
Ex-partner to be jailed for seriously injuring baby
A judge says a Sydney man who hurt the eight-month-old daughter of a former partner will definitely spend time in prison.
Aug 22, 2023
Trio jailed for hunting down and killing 18-year-old
Three men could walk from prison in under three years for hunting down and killing an 18-year-old they believed had broken into one of their girlfriend's cars.
Aug 17, 2023
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Obsessive husband jailed over cop wife's slashing
A man has been imprisoned for a frenzied and jealousy-fuelled attack on his wife, who he believed had been unfaithful.
Aug 17, 2023
Ousted Victorian MP booted from committee chair role
Victorian MP Will Fowles will no longer sit on the electoral matters committee amid allegations he assaulted a person outside of the parliamentary precinct.
Aug 15, 2023
Suspended jail term for local footy game punch
A local Aussie Rules player in Tasmania who punched an opposition player in the head, fracturing his eye socket, has received a suspended jail sentence.
Aug 15, 2023
Former TV detective avoids court record for assault
Former Neighbours actor and on-screen detective Scott McGregor has avoided a court record over an assault charge described as "a very slight touch".
Aug 14, 2023
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Libs defend call for bureaucrat to probe Fowles claim
Victoria's opposition leader has defended a request for a senior bureaucrat to investigate the serious assault allegation made against state MP Will Fowles.
Aug 10, 2023
Labor MP plans to stay in parliament after allegation
Victorian MP Will Fowles has resigned from the parliamentary Labor party but plans to remain in parliament after an allegation of “serious assault”.
Aug 06, 2023
Family and domestic violence leave now for all workers
New workplace changes mean employees of small businesses will be entitled to 10 days of paid family and domestic violence leave.
Jul 31, 2023
Ex-NRL star's domestic violence convictions upheld
Once among the NRL's brightest young stars, Curtis Scott suffered another major blow after failing to overturn convictions for assaulting his former partner.
Jul 21, 2023
'You are going to get tasered,' cop allegedly told gran
Court documents reveal NSW Constable Kristian White allegedly warned a 95-year-old dementia patient before using a crass term and tasering her.
Jul 19, 2023
Bail tightened for cop accused of tasering grandmother
A senior constable accused of tasering a 95-year-old grandmother has had minimal bail conditions imposed as his case progresses through the courts.
Jul 18, 2023
Man accused of choking escort ex-partner denied bail
A man accused of choking his sex worker ex-partner and concealing a prison knife attack will remain on remand due to his violent criminal history.
Jul 18, 2023
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