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'Incompatible with life': no first aid to stabbed woman

'Incompatible with life': no first aid to stabbed woman

Paramedics found a woman allegedly murdered by her flatmate lying on the floor of her bedroom with multiple stab wounds covered by a bloodied wash cloth.

Woman, man with 'hot temper' found dead in granny flat

Woman, man with 'hot temper' found dead in granny flat

Woman, man with 'hot temper' found dead in granny flat

Woman, man with 'hot temper' found dead in granny flat

Two deaths are being investigated as a potential domestic violence-related incident following the discovery of their bodies days after they were last seen.

Couple sues tour operator over outback bus crash

Couple sues tour operator over outback bus crash

Couple sues tour operator over outback bus crash

Couple sues tour operator over outback bus crash

Two passengers physically and emotionally injured in a fatal bus crash on a remote stretch of road are taking on a "anachronistic" compensation laws in the NT.

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Landmark weapons search laws made permanent

Landmark weapons search laws made permanent

Landmark laws allowing Queensland Police to search people for weapons in public places have been made permanent.

Weinstein convicted of one sex crime in retrial

Weinstein convicted of one sex crime in retrial

Ex-movie mogul Harvey Weinstein has been convicted of one sex crime charge and acquitted of another, with jurors unable to reach a verdict on a third charge.

Child grooming practices hiding in plain sight

Child grooming practices hiding in plain sight

A social media campaign aims to educate people about grooming, an insidious precursor to child sexual abuse with survivors often known to the perpetrator.

Cook denies 'wild goose chase' over mushroom origins

Cook denies 'wild goose chase' over mushroom origins

Accused triple murderer Erin Patterson denies lying and sending authorities on a "wild goose chase" about the mushrooms she used in a toxic meal.

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Muslim preacher ‘never’ meant to insult 'vile' Jews

Muslim preacher ‘never’ meant to insult 'vile' Jews

Muslim preacher ‘never’ meant to insult 'vile' Jews

Muslim preacher ‘never’ meant to insult 'vile' Jews

An Islamist preacher says he did not mean to insult Jews by calling them 'treacherous' after comparing Christmas greetings to congratulating someone for murder.

Public pepper spray trial triggers stinging backlash

Public pepper spray trial triggers stinging backlash

Public pepper spray trial triggers stinging backlash

Public pepper spray trial triggers stinging backlash

A 12-month trial allowing the public to carry pepper spray in a crime-hit territory has been slammed by critics who say it is an "admission of failure".

Offer denied for ex-Liberal leader to avert bankruptcy

Offer denied for ex-Liberal leader to avert bankruptcy

Offer denied for ex-Liberal leader to avert bankruptcy

Offer denied for ex-Liberal leader to avert bankruptcy

Liberal MP Moira Deeming offered to press pause on former state party leader John Pesutto's legal debt to her in exchange for a preselection guarantee.

Latest search ends for missing toddler Madeleine McCann

Latest search ends for missing toddler Madeleine McCann

Latest search ends for missing toddler Madeleine McCann

Latest search ends for missing toddler Madeleine McCann

An area in southern Portugal has been searched for Madeleine McCann, eighteen years since the British toddler disappeared from a resort town.

'Wish I hugged her': torment of vanished woman's family

'Wish I hugged her': torment of vanished woman's family

'Wish I hugged her': torment of vanished woman's family

'Wish I hugged her': torment of vanished woman's family

The sister of a woman whose alleged killer ended his life on the eve of a verdict being delivered hopes she did not suffer before her suspected death.

Origin star stops 'creepy' NRL teammate groping woman

Origin star stops 'creepy' NRL teammate groping woman

Origin star stops 'creepy' NRL teammate groping woman

Origin star stops 'creepy' NRL teammate groping woman

Ex-NRL Brisbane player Teui "TC" Robati has been acquitted of two rape charges but admitted a sexual assault while on a night out with his then-teammates.

Austrians search for answers after mass school shooting

Austrians search for answers after mass school shooting

Austrians search for answers after mass school shooting

Austrians search for answers after mass school shooting

Police are scouring the home of a 21-year-old gunman for answers to why he shot 10 people dead before taking his own life at a school in Austria.

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Lucrative cop scheme contributes to thinner blue line

A report into the mental health and wellbeing of the NSW police found an increase in psychological injury claims, compensation payouts and medical exits.

'Living in fear': woman's texts prior to alleged murder

A woman allegedly murdered by her ex-partner told a counsellor she wanted to leave the relationship but felt guilty because he was financially dependent on her.

Watchdog bites over dodgy ads during Black Friday sales

Michael Hill Jeweller, MyHouse and Hairhouse Warehouse Online have been hit with fines for allegedly making false claims over their Black Friday sales

Weinstein jury poring over accuser's emails

Jurors in Harvey Weinstein’s sex crimes retrial appear closer to reaching a verdict on the fate of the disgraced Hollywood mogul after fears of a deadlock.

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Combs' ex accuses him of abuse but says she loves him

Sean Diddy Combs' ex-girlfriend says she took part in sex acts with male sex workers at the music mogul's request because it made her feel loved by him.

Mushroom cook denies faking poison symptoms from lunch

Erin Patterson has been accused of faking illness to appear unwell because she knew she had not eaten deadly mushrooms and realised it would look suspicious.

The Star cries poor, labels $400m fine a casino killer

The Star has said it will not survive being fined $400 million after admitting to lax anti-money laundering measures and courting high-risk gamblers.

Muslim preacher defends 'dehumanising' sermons on Jews

An Islamist preacher is being sued over sermons in which he allegedly made "derogatory generalisations" about Jews, who he described as rats and cowards.

Answers sought for family after daughter vanished

An inquest will investigate the disappearance and suspected death of a woman after her accused killer ended his life on the eve of his verdict being delivered.

Woman fatally stabbed minutes after dog walk, jury told

A blood-splattered accused murderer was allegedly found wearing a bathrobe soon after stabbing his partner in their Sydney home, a jury has been told.

Marines, raids and protest further polarise US politics

The looming deployment of Marines into Los Angeles and intensified raids on suspected undocumented migrants have further polarised America's political parties.

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