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Latest news: Crime, Law and Justice
'Threatened, spat at': retailers, workers demand action
A rise in violent behaviour towards retail workers has sparked exasperated calls from supermarket giants for stronger workplace safety protections.
Oct 30, 2025
'Salacious gossip' or news? MP to test new privacy law
A state Liberal deputy leader and his wife are seeking to put a journalist in the witness box as they sue for alleged defamation and privacy invasion.
Oct 30, 2025
Dam to be drained as searchers return to boy's home
A dam near the home of missing boy Gus Lamont will be drained to rule out the possibility the four-year-old drowned after he vanished from a remote property.
Oct 30, 2025
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Aged care worker charged after 104-year-old robbed
An aged care worker allegedly went on a spending spree for days after stealing a debit card from a 104-year-old man, blowing thousands of dollars, police say.
Oct 30, 2025
Peppercorn rent questioned for Prince Andrew's mansion
Prince Andrew's mansion residence has been quizzed in a rare political intervention over the embattled royal's links with American sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
Oct 29, 2025
Louvre heist suspects 'partially' admit involvement
Two suspects in the Louvre jewel heist have partially admitted their participation, a Paris prosecutor says.
Oct 29, 2025
Blind date initially blamed for Easey Street murders
Defence lawyers have questioned a former murder suspect's movements as they claim their client has mistakenly been accused of killing two women in their home.
Oct 29, 2025
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Man 'googled tide times' before body found in river
Eight months after Crystal Beale's body was found in a river, her ex-partner has been accused of googling local tide times on the night she disappeared.
Oct 29, 2025
Alleged murderer claims ‘true love’ for ex casts doubt
A man’s texts to his ex-partner before her death raise doubts about whether he intended to seriously harm or kill her, his lawyer has told a court.
Oct 29, 2025
Dozens arrested, assets seized in organised crime sting
A digital sting targeting organised crime has led to dozens more arrests and the seizure of almost $26 million in assets by police.
Oct 29, 2025
Top cop eyes 'crime-influencers' amid social media ban
Parents are encouraged to have hard conversations with children about online safety even as a world-first social media ban for Australian kids is set to begin.
Oct 29, 2025
Getaway car supplied for gang war 'retaliation' attacks
An auto dealer has denied knowing a car supplied to a colleague would be used for murderous retaliation as a deadly gangland war raged on.
Oct 29, 2025
Rapist ex-MP's sentence delayed by 11th-hour legal bid
A disgraced former families minister will have to wait days longer to learn if he has to stay behind bars for sexually assaulting two men.
Oct 29, 2025
Accused Nazi saluter professes love for Australia
A man charged with making Nazi salutes in public has been admonished for chewing in court before having his bail extended so he can get a lawyer.
Oct 29, 2025
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Alleged saboteur faces court after man dies at hospital
A man died in hospital an hour after a woman allegedly snuck into two facilities and cut their utilities, prompting a major investigation and security audit.
Oct 29, 2025
Latham’s AVO fight with ex-partner ‘likely to settle’
Mark Latham and his ex-partner are eyeing an agreement after she alleged he subjected her to a sustained pattern of abuse, a claim the firebrand MP denies.
Oct 29, 2025
Landmark puberty block ban reinstated by government
A transgender teen's mother is set to discuss legal options after a state government reinstated a puberty blocker ban soon after it was overturned in court.
Oct 28, 2025
MP's defamation evidence 'illogical and self-serving'
A Liberal senator "just didn't care" that claims she made about the head of an Aboriginal land council were wrong, a defamation trial has been told.
Oct 28, 2025
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Woman charged for alleged water, gas cuts at hospitals
A woman who allegedly cut water and gas mains at two hospitals has been charged amid warnings the incidents could have been "catastrophic" for patients.
Oct 28, 2025
Accused murderer's 'self-serving' lies after ex's death
A builder accused of murdering his ex-partner during a rage-filled argument tried to cover up his heinous crime through a series of lies, a jury has heard.
Oct 28, 2025
Top court fight looms over woman's terror flag charge
A woman accused of carrying a terrorist organisation's flag is set to launch a landmark challenge against anti-terror laws in the nation’s highest court.
Oct 28, 2025
Youth prison reopening 'politicised response' to crime
A youth justice centre will reopen two years after what was supposed to be a permanent closure with some arguing the move offers no solution to crime.
Oct 28, 2025
King Charles heckled by protester over Prince Andrew
King Charles has been publicly confronted about the controversy surrounding Prince Andrew as he greeted well-wishers during a visit to a cathedral.
Oct 28, 2025
Hannah McGuire's killer 'motivated by male entitlement'
Murderer Lachlan Young could not accept his former girlfriend wanted to leave him before he killed her in her own home, prosecutors have argued.
Oct 28, 2025
Son jailed for 28 years over father's 'callous' killing
A violent man who murdered his father with "considerable ferocity", bashing him in the head with a baseball bat, has been jailed for at least 23 years.
Oct 28, 2025
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