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Mum denied bail after alleging trying to drown children

Mum denied bail after alleging trying to drown children

A mother has been denied bail after she allegedly attempted to murder her three children by driving into a creek while in the grips of a mental health crisis.

Dolly's nephew accused of threatening staff and brand

Dolly Parton's estate wants a restraining order against her nephew, alleging "terrorising conduct", including threats to destroy the country legend's legacy.

'I can see you': accused killer cop's texts revealed

'I can see you': accused killer cop's texts revealed

'I can see you': accused killer cop's texts revealed

'I can see you': accused killer cop's texts revealed

Police officer Beau Lamarre-Condon worked hard to separate his alleged murder victim Jesse Baird from any romantic rivals for months, a jury has heard.

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Executive ‘stunned and upset’ after alleged Jones grope

Executive ‘stunned and upset’ after alleged Jones grope

An executive has been described as visibly upset when confiding in a colleague that he had been subjected to unwelcome sexual touching by Alan Jones.

'Bring him home': $1m reward plea for missing boy Gus

'Bring him home': $1m reward plea for missing boy Gus

A $1 million reward is being offered in the disappearance of a four-year-old boy, as his parents make an emotional plea to be reunited with their son.

No evidence youth crime program reduces offending

No evidence youth crime program reduces offending

A report has exposed concerns with a state government's flagship youth crime program, finding there is no evidence it has reduced offending.

'Chaos, confusion': cop recalls jumping castle tragedy

'Chaos, confusion': cop recalls jumping castle tragedy

Chains of command were confusing in the initial aftermath of a primary school jumping castle tragedy that killed six students, an inquest has been told.

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Harvey Weinstein to be sentenced for sexual assault

Harvey Weinstein to be sentenced for sexual assault

Harvey Weinstein to be sentenced for sexual assault

Harvey Weinstein to be sentenced for sexual assault

Disgraced Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein is set to be sentenced again for sexually assaulting a one-time TV production assistant.

'Concerning' steps taken by chess pro's alleged stalker

'Concerning' steps taken by chess pro's alleged stalker

'Concerning' steps taken by chess pro's alleged stalker

'Concerning' steps taken by chess pro's alleged stalker

A middle-aged man whose alleged stalking of a chess player coincided with her being detained twice overseas has lost his bid for bail.

Bribery accused denies link to wife's death overseas

Bribery accused denies link to wife's death overseas

Bribery accused denies link to wife's death overseas

Bribery accused denies link to wife's death overseas

A man accused of an attempt to bribe foreign officials investigating his wife's death in Bangladesh is in a state of shock after his arrest, his lawyer said.

Warning after 'unplanned' killing of ex's new flame

Warning after 'unplanned' killing of ex's new flame

Warning after 'unplanned' killing of ex's new flame

Warning after 'unplanned' killing of ex's new flame

A killer has looked relieved as he discovered he could be out within two years for stabbing a man who was dating his former partner.

Two men charged after alleged kidnapping and assault

Two men charged after alleged kidnapping and assault

Two men charged after alleged kidnapping and assault

Two men charged after alleged kidnapping and assault

Early morning raids have nabbed two men after the alleged kidnapping of a man who was seriously beaten at a business before the pair got away with cash.

Second man charged months after deadly mass shooting

Second man charged months after deadly mass shooting

Second man charged months after deadly mass shooting

Second man charged months after deadly mass shooting

A second man has been charged with murder after a man was killed and four others injured in a suburban shooting.

Mother charged with murder after child stabbed to death

Mother charged with murder after child stabbed to death

Mother charged with murder after child stabbed to death

Mother charged with murder after child stabbed to death

A mother has been charged with murder after her and three children were found inside a car in the Blue Mountains with stab wounds.

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Alleged victim felt ‘powerless’ against ‘pig’ Jones

An executive says he referred to Alan Jones as a "pig" when disclosing allegations he had been groped by the radio giant at an event.

Widened search, gangland probes after boy shot in face

Detectives are looking for witnesses nearly a day after boy, 11, was shot inside a unit, probing possible organised crime links among those present.

Presenter 'fearful, scared' of killer cop, sister says

The tearful family of a man killed by his jealous ex has told of how their loved one feared for his safety but was completely smitten with his new partner.

News outlets sue Trump over lost White House access

Three news media outlets barred from the White House are suing US President Donald Trump's administration for a “blatant violation” of the First Amendment.

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'I will heal': deepfake porn survivor's courageous vow

The perpetrator at the centre of Australia’s first deepfake pornography prosecution dehumanised a teenage girl and should be jailed, a court has been told.

Accused extremist boy posed 'imminent' attack threat

Police say there is no ongoing threat after charging a 14-year-old boy with planning to attack random people in multiple public areas in a regional city.

Bribery charge for man linked to suspicious death

A man has received a landmark bribery charge after being accused of attempting to influence an overseas investigation into the suspicious death of a woman.

Rebel Wilson film's box office 'depressing': producer

The film at the centre of an ongoing legal stoush involving Hollywood star Rebel Wilson made just $335,000 in Australia on a budget of over $22 million.

Hospital 'difficulties' in Hillcrest tragedy aftermath

A senior health executive has told an inquest into the deaths of six children in a jumping castle accident about problems communicating information to parents.

Bid to cut sex assault trial trauma with 'ground rules'

Victims taking the stand in trials against attackers will no longer have to repeat degrading and sordid details due to a state's courtroom reforms.

Claim landlord wanted 'prick' out before alleged murder

A man who claims he was with an accused killer during a violent confrontation has given evidence in the cold case murder trial.

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