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Gang shooting victim 'tracked with iPhone', judge hears

Gang shooting victim 'tracked with iPhone', judge hears

A man used an iPhone app and GPS tracker to locate a murder victim ahead of a fatal shooting linked to organised crime, a prosecutor has alleged.

Accused teen machete attacker's infamy with young crims

Accused teen machete attacker's infamy with young crims

Accused teen machete attacker's infamy with young crims

Accused teen machete attacker's infamy with young crims

A teen was on four sets of bail when he allegedly slashed a man with a machete, accused of attacking a nurse, bringing a knife to school and carjackings.

Knives should be locked up in retailers, union says

Knives should be locked up in retailers, union says

Knives should be locked up in retailers, union says

Knives should be locked up in retailers, union says

A union is calling for all retailers to keep knives under lock and key after a supermarket worker was allegedly stabbed by a teenager.

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Once-in-a-generation call for sexual assault justice

Once-in-a-generation call for sexual assault justice

A proposed shake-up of sexual assault trials would give victims independent legal representation in an effort to reduce costs and ensure a fair process.

A$AP Rocky turns down plea deal as assault trial opens

A$AP Rocky turns down plea deal as assault trial opens

Rapper A$AP Rocky has declined a prosecution plea deal of 180 days in jail and will risk spending years in prison as jury selection begins at his assault trial.

'Insulting': trans music tutor sues Catholic schools

'Insulting': trans music tutor sues Catholic schools

A transgender tutor has accused a Catholic schools body of failing to let her work after she transitioned and asking invasive questions about her bathroom use.

Starmer vows to lead change after Southport murders

Starmer vows to lead change after Southport murders

Britain's prime minister says the failure to prevent the Southport murders should be a "line in the sand".

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Boy dies after being crushed by falling parking meter

Boy dies after being crushed by falling parking meter

Boy dies after being crushed by falling parking meter

Boy dies after being crushed by falling parking meter

A five-year-old boy has died days after he was crushed by a falling parking meter during a school holiday event at a museum.

Child killer life term could hinge on medical reports

Child killer life term could hinge on medical reports

Child killer life term could hinge on medical reports

Child killer life term could hinge on medical reports

A child killer faced court for a review of his indefinite sentence with his head now bald and black beard mostly grey after about 25 years in custody.

Woman's alleged jerry can hunt before anti-Semitic act

Woman's alleged jerry can hunt before anti-Semitic act

Woman's alleged jerry can hunt before anti-Semitic act

Woman's alleged jerry can hunt before anti-Semitic act

Police are pursuing at least two more gang members allegedly behind an anti-Semitic incident, while a woman arrested over the attack remains locked up.

Alleged cop shooter 'attacked woman' before altercation

Alleged cop shooter 'attacked woman' before altercation

Alleged cop shooter 'attacked woman' before altercation

Alleged cop shooter 'attacked woman' before altercation

A man allegedly assaulted a woman at a hospital before he went on to shoot a police officer in the leg, be shot twice himself and tasered during his arrest.

Prince Harry's trial against UK tabloid poised to start

Prince Harry's trial against UK tabloid poised to start

Prince Harry's trial against UK tabloid poised to start

Prince Harry's trial against UK tabloid poised to start

Prince Harry's highly anticipated legal case against Rupert Murdoch's UK tabloid newspapers is about to get underway in London.

Land Forces protesters vow to fight charges in court

Land Forces protesters vow to fight charges in court

Land Forces protesters vow to fight charges in court

Land Forces protesters vow to fight charges in court

Close to 30 people have fronted a Melbourne court, charged over violent protests outside a controversial weapons exhibition.

Crucial phone detail sought in cop's double murder case

Crucial phone detail sought in cop's double murder case

Crucial phone detail sought in cop's double murder case

Crucial phone detail sought in cop's double murder case

Lawyers for a former senior constable facing a double murder charge are calling on police to release his phone records from the time of the alleged killings.

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Biden issues pre-emptive pardons for family, officials

US President Joe Biden has used his power to pardon in the broadest and most untested way possible: to forgive those who have not even been investigated yet.

Woman charged after anti-Semitic graffiti attack

A woman has been charged with assisting in a graffiti and arson attack in a prominent Jewish neighbourhood that caused about $20,000 damage.

Watchdog calls to halt child protection reforms

There is no evidence supporting a government's child protection reforms, a children's commissioner says.

Family 'devastated' after woman allegedly set on fire

The family and friends of a woman allegedly set on fire say they are trying to stay strong amid a "living nightmare" from the alleged attempt on her life.

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Trio avoid going to jail over attempted $21m bank fraud

A group including a former senior employee have been spared time behind bars after attempting to defraud a major bank out of more than $20 million.

Extradition of shooting person of interest faces delay

It could take years for a person of interest in the shooting of a woman in a car to potentially be extradited interstate, police have warned.

Sportsbet sued by gamblers over 'illegal' live betting

Sportsbet has been taken to court in a class action over its Fast Code services, which allows customers to bet on a live event.

Stern court warning for alleged serial bird abductor

A man who previously admitted slaughtering an ibis with the intention of eating it is accused of abducting two other birds using bread and fishing wire.

'It was just money': Dipper on son's $140k fraud

Footy legend Robert DiPierdomenico's son has faced court for stealing more than $140,000 from a golfing wholesaler whose boss called for him to be jailed.

Fresh drug-driving case for troubled ex-TV star

Former TV host Andrew O'Keefe is facing another drug-related charge as he tries to get his life back on track after his last court appearance.

TikTok says it 'is back' in the United States

President-elect Donald Trump says he plans to issue an executive order extending the period of time that TikTok can remain accessible in the United States.

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