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'You should be ashamed': Weinstein accuser slams lawyer

'You should be ashamed': Weinstein accuser slams lawyer

Former model Kaja Sokola alleges abuse she suffered at the hands of Harvey Weinstein changed the course of her life.

'Diddy' Combs' ex-girlfriend testifies he raped her

'Diddy' Combs' ex-girlfriend testifies he raped her

'Diddy' Combs' ex-girlfriend testifies he raped her

'Diddy' Combs' ex-girlfriend testifies he raped her

R&B singer Cassie has told a court her ex Sean "Diddy" Combs would often become more violent when she fought back, and that he had raped her.

Diddy's ex to resume testimony at sex-trafficking trial

Diddy's ex to resume testimony at sex-trafficking trial

Diddy's ex to resume testimony at sex-trafficking trial

Diddy's ex to resume testimony at sex-trafficking trial

R&B singer Cassie returns to the witness box after a day spent recounting grotesque details of life with her ex-boyfriend, Sean “Diddy” Combs.

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Dumped food dehydrator shown to mushroom murder trial

Dumped food dehydrator shown to mushroom murder trial

Footage has been shown at a murder trial of a woman dumping a food dehydrator at a tip, two days after Erin Patterson served a poisonous mushroom lunch.

School bus crash accused 'not the villain', jury told

School bus crash accused 'not the villain', jury told

Truck driver Jamie Gleeson has denied he was driving dangerously in the lead-up to a collision that left seven primary school students seriously injured.

Disgraced veteran to learn fate over war crimes claims

Disgraced veteran to learn fate over war crimes claims

Victoria Cross recipient Ben Roberts-Smith will learn whether he has been successful in his bid to clear his name after he was accused of being a war criminal.

NT budget a 'missed chance' to tackle causes of crime

NT budget a 'missed chance' to tackle causes of crime

The ongoing mass incarceration of youth offenders in a crime-ridden territory will only fuel repeat offending, the opposition says.

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Legal win for widow after Outback Wrangler star’s death

Legal win for widow after Outback Wrangler star’s death

Legal win for widow after Outback Wrangler star’s death

Legal win for widow after Outback Wrangler star’s death

The widow of Outback Wrangler star Chris "Willow" Wilson has welcomed a court ruling over his death in a helicopter crash while hunting crocodile eggs.

Olympic cyclist's anguished parents 'focused on kids'

Olympic cyclist's anguished parents 'focused on kids'

Olympic cyclist's anguished parents 'focused on kids'

Olympic cyclist's anguished parents 'focused on kids'

The family of an Olympic cyclist who died in a road incident want to play a key role in her children's lives after her husband received a suspended jail term.

Vandalised Captain Cook statue's removal ignites debate

Vandalised Captain Cook statue's removal ignites debate

Vandalised Captain Cook statue's removal ignites debate

Vandalised Captain Cook statue's removal ignites debate

The decision to remove a controversial Captain Cook memorial after repeated acts of vandalism has sparked debate among leaders.

'Calculated' con man jailed after posing as builder

'Calculated' con man jailed after posing as builder

'Calculated' con man jailed after posing as builder

'Calculated' con man jailed after posing as builder

A swindler who posed as a builder and defrauded 30 victims out of almost $500,000 has been jailed for his "calculated and egregious" offending.

Victims turn up heat over abuse liability 'loophole'

Victims turn up heat over abuse liability 'loophole'

Victims turn up heat over abuse liability 'loophole'

Victims turn up heat over abuse liability 'loophole'

A state isn't ruling out a unilateral legislative response after a High Court ruling that a church wasn't liable for a priest's historical abuse of a child.

Man might contest charges over child's accidental death

Man might contest charges over child's accidental death

Man might contest charges over child's accidental death

Man might contest charges over child's accidental death

Weapons charges laid over the accidental shooting of a nine-year-old boy might be contested pending police investigations, a lawyer says.

Psychiatrist breaks down after Bondi attack backflip

Psychiatrist breaks down after Bondi attack backflip

Psychiatrist breaks down after Bondi attack backflip

Psychiatrist breaks down after Bondi attack backflip

A psychiatrist who spent years treating the Bondi Junction killer has been reduced to tears in a witness box after hours of intense questioning and backdowns.

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Anti-corruption chief quits role over workplace claims

A finalised report into allegations of inappropriate behaviour in the office of a prominent anti-corruption commissioner has prompted his resignation.

Bus driver goes to trial over pedestrian death

A bus driver accused of careless driving causing the death of an 18-year-old pedestrian will fight the charge, prompting emotional courtroom scenes.

Parent group challenges energy giant over carbon claims

EnergyAustralia will face the Federal Court to answer allegations some of its "carbon neutral" products were not as green as they seemed.

Menendez brothers clear legal hurdle in bid for release

Two brothers serving life in prison for murdering their parents with a shotgun have a new chance of freedom after a US judge reduced their sentences.

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Kardashian feared she'd be raped, killed, trial told

Kim Kardashian has told a Paris court she feared she would be raped and killed and wouldn't make it back to her "babies" when she was held at gunpoint.

Diddy's ex Cassie testifies to frequent beatings

Sean 'Diddy' Combs' ex girlfriend testified to "frequent" beatings and being blackmailed to participate in his infamous Freak Offs, the rapper's trial heard.

Kim Kardashian cries as she testifies in robbery trial

A tearful Kim Kardashian has told a French court that she feared she would be raped during a 2016 armed robbery at gunpoint in Paris.

UN aviation body rules Russia downed MH17: Netherlands

Dutch and Australian officials say a council of the International Civil Aviation Organisation concluded Russia was responsible for the downing of MH17 in 2014.

French court finds Depardieu guilty of sexual assault

French actor Gerard Depardieu’s fall from grace is complete after he was found guilty and sentenced for sexually assaulting two women on a film set in 2021.

Ex-girlfriend to speak in Diddy's sex-trafficking trial

Sean "Diddy" Combs' ex-girlfriend Cassie is set to testify in the hip-hop mogul's sex-trafficking case, a day after jurors saw a video of Combs beating her.

'Become a skeleton': tool box body accused found guilty

A mother has delivered a heartbreaking statement after a man was found guilty of murdering her daughter and impersonating her for months to steal money.

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