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Doctor accused of filming staff in toilets denied bail

Doctor accused of filming staff in toilets denied bail

A trainee surgeon has been refused bail after he was charged with filming hundreds of staff through a concealed camera in a hospital toilet.

'Sickening' allegations against doctor over recordings

'Sickening' allegations against doctor over recordings

'Sickening' allegations against doctor over recordings

'Sickening' allegations against doctor over recordings

A junior doctor is accused of secretly filming doctors, nurses and paramedics after a recording device was found hidden in a toilet.

Man dies in police custody after being tasered

Man dies in police custody after being tasered

Man dies in police custody after being tasered

Man dies in police custody after being tasered

Police have launched an internal investigation after a man acting aggressively was tasered, suffered a medical episode and later died in hospital.

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Suspended jail term for abusive former Miss Australia

Suspended jail term for abusive former Miss Australia

Verbal and physical abuse by a one-time Miss Australia winner of her then-husband was a serious example of family violence.

MP's future in doubt after convictions for sexual abuse

MP's future in doubt after convictions for sexual abuse

A state MP has been found guilty of sexually abusing two men - including a teen - during his time in office, with a question mark now hanging over his future.

Lehrmann's solicitor slams police after court loss

Lehrmann's solicitor slams police after court loss

Bruce Lehrmann's solicitor has taken aim at police after withdrawing a bid to prove that officers had illegally recorded calls with his former legal team.

Councils accuse territory government of overt racism

Councils accuse territory government of overt racism

Fed-up Aboriginal land councils are demanding a territory government drop its "racist" policies and engage with them on crime and economic development.

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Search for man's head called off after TV star charged

Search for man's head called off after TV star charged

Search for man's head called off after TV star charged

Search for man's head called off after TV star charged

Police have failed to find a man's decapitated head, calling off an exhaustive search to allow the victim's family to move on and make funeral arrangements.

Women greenlit to sue Qatar Airways over strip searches

Women greenlit to sue Qatar Airways over strip searches

Women greenlit to sue Qatar Airways over strip searches

Women greenlit to sue Qatar Airways over strip searches

A group of Australian women allegedly subject to invasive strip searches have been given the go-ahead to sue an airline over a Qatari airport incident.

Highway pursuit ends with 'traumatic' dog bites for man

Highway pursuit ends with 'traumatic' dog bites for man

Highway pursuit ends with 'traumatic' dog bites for man

Highway pursuit ends with 'traumatic' dog bites for man

Two men have allegedly led police on a pursuit through several suburbs before one of them suffered a "traumatic event" during an arrest involving a police dog.

'Didn't do this': NBL player's DV charges withdrawn

'Didn't do this': NBL player's DV charges withdrawn

'Didn't do this': NBL player's DV charges withdrawn

'Didn't do this': NBL player's DV charges withdrawn

Former Cairns Taipans player Jackson Makoi has been cleared of assaulting and choking a woman after the charges against him were withdrawn at the 11th hour.

Accused murderer's case delay as police seek more time

Accused murderer's case delay as police seek more time

Accused murderer's case delay as police seek more time

Accused murderer's case delay as police seek more time

Police have been granted a 10-week extension to compile evidence against accused murderer Brandon Watts.

Indigenous teen's killer appeals verdicts and sentence

Indigenous teen's killer appeals verdicts and sentence

Indigenous teen's killer appeals verdicts and sentence

Indigenous teen's killer appeals verdicts and sentence

One of three men found guilty over the bashing death of Indigenous teen Cassius Turvey has lodged appeals against his convictions and manslaughter sentence.

Accused heroin-smuggling grandad refused bail again

Accused heroin-smuggling grandad refused bail again

Accused heroin-smuggling grandad refused bail again

Accused heroin-smuggling grandad refused bail again

A man who allegedly smuggled about 5kg of heroin in a camping stretcher and used the excuse of being scammed by criminal syndicates has been refused bail again.

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Trump was told he is in Epstein files, WSJ reports

A US House Committee will subpoena all Justice Department files on sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, as the White House concedes Donald Trump is named in them.

Doctor pleads guilty to supplying ketamine to Perry

A doctor has pleaded guilty to giving Matthew Perry ketamine in the month leading up to the Friends star’s overdose death.

Accused Israeli restaurant protester remains in custody

A man charged with affray following a protest outside an Israeli restaurant has made a bid for bail, more than two weeks after the incident.

Teacher set to have some sexual abuse charges dropped

A teacher who allegedly sexually assaulted a student on school grounds is expected to have some charges withdrawn as legal negotiations continue.

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Teen on alleged crime spree before man's break-in death

A young woman has been accused of a four-day crime spree, becoming the third person charged with murder after a beloved husband was fatally stabbed.

Indigenous kids in focus for 'broken' care system probe

The number of Indigenous youths in out-of-home care and the youth justice system will form a key part of an inquiry into a troubled child-safety system.

Ex-AFL umpire evaded police in 'panic' due to warrant

A former AFL umpire's fall from grace has been outlined as he pleaded guilty to evading police while "panicking" due to a court arrest warrant.

Father and son found guilty of teen's car chase murder

A father and son have been found guilty of murdering a teenager who was shot in the midst of a high-speed car chase.

Four men guilty of murdering refugee in drug robbery

Four men whose murder convictions were quashed by the High Court have been found guilty at a retrial over the death of a man during a drug robbery.

Cop car in multi-car motorway crash, scooter rider dead

A man on a small motorcycle has died after being struck by three different cars, including a police car, on one of the nation's busiest motorways.

Has someone asked to 'rent' your bank account?

Australians are being urged to swerve requests to rent or buy their bank details, as cybercriminals double down on securing money mules.

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