Top Stories Politics Courts General Finance Sport World FactCheck

Factual. Independent. Impartial.

Support AAP with a free or paid subscription

Subscribe to AAP News Download our app

Factual. Independent. Impartial.

Support AAP with a free or paid subscription

Subscribe to AAP News Download our app

Latest news: Crime, Law and Justice

Charges laid 44 years after teen's alleged abduction

Charges laid 44 years after teen's alleged abduction

Cold case detectives investigating the disappearances and suspected murders of three NSW teens have allegedly uncovered another abduction.

Man charged over Australia Day vandalism at Woolworths

Man charged over Australia Day vandalism at Woolworths

Man charged over Australia Day vandalism at Woolworths

Man charged over Australia Day vandalism at Woolworths

Police have charged a man over pro-Australia Day vandalism at two Woolworths stores in Brisbane.

Woman dumped dismembered partner in bin, court told

Woman dumped dismembered partner in bin, court told

Woman dumped dismembered partner in bin, court told

Woman dumped dismembered partner in bin, court told

Sheree Glastonbury broke down in court as a prosecutor described her murdering her partner, dismembering his body and dumping his torso in a wheelie bin.

Factual. Independent. Impartial.

Subscribe to AAP News

Already a member? Sign in here

'Missed opportunities' in Aboriginal death in custody

'Missed opportunities' in Aboriginal death in custody

The death of an Indigenous father in custody in the Northern Territory may have been avoided if he had received better healthcare.

Son pleads guilty to helping dad cover up murder

Son pleads guilty to helping dad cover up murder

Marco Yandle, 20, has pleaded guilty to covering up the alleged shooting murder of 38-year-old dad Steven Murphy by his father Keith Yandle.

Third man charged over fatal home-invasion shooting

Third man charged over fatal home-invasion shooting

Three men are accused of murdering a 25-year-old man who was killed in front of his family during a bungled home invasion at his parents' property.

Pill testing might have stopped festival deaths: study

Pill testing might have stopped festival deaths: study

The rollout of pill-testing services has been thrown back into the spotlight after research highlighted a series of potentially preventable deaths at festivals.

Factual. Independent. Impartial.

Subscribe to AAP News

Already a member? Sign in here

Friends spared jail over 'spontaneous' housemate attack

Friends spared jail over 'spontaneous' housemate attack

Friends spared jail over 'spontaneous' housemate attack

Friends spared jail over 'spontaneous' housemate attack

Two men went on a search for their housemate and assaulted him after he was accused of insulting one of their partners.

Loggers assaulted environmentalists in NSW forest

Loggers assaulted environmentalists in NSW forest

Loggers assaulted environmentalists in NSW forest

Loggers assaulted environmentalists in NSW forest

Environmentalists who were attacked by logging contractors in a NSW forest say police and the government-owned Forestry Corporation have questions to answer.

First person charged over Nazi salute facing jail time

First person charged over Nazi salute facing jail time

First person charged over Nazi salute facing jail time

First person charged over Nazi salute facing jail time

The first person charged with performing a Nazi salute in Victoria is facing prison time, a court has been told, as he struggles to get funding for a lawyer.

Arrest warrant withdrawn for former AFL player manager

Arrest warrant withdrawn for former AFL player manager

Arrest warrant withdrawn for former AFL player manager

Arrest warrant withdrawn for former AFL player manager

Former player manager Ricky Nixon is accused of obtaining property by deception through the sale of fraudulent AFL memorabilia.

Mental health flagged for man's alleged award bets

Mental health flagged for man's alleged award bets

Mental health flagged for man's alleged award bets

Mental health flagged for man's alleged award bets

A man who allegedly used insider information from a commonwealth employee to place bets on the Australian of the Year awards has faced court.

Woman accused of setting another woman on fire

Woman accused of setting another woman on fire

Woman accused of setting another woman on fire

Woman accused of setting another woman on fire

A woman is in hospital under police guard accused of setting another woman alight and leaving her with serious injuries.

Bus driver on crash manslaughter charges after upgrade

Bus driver on crash manslaughter charges after upgrade

Bus driver on crash manslaughter charges after upgrade

Bus driver on crash manslaughter charges after upgrade

Brett Button has been hit with 10 counts of manslaughter for allegedly causing the deaths of several wedding guests when his bus left the road.

Factual. Independent. Impartial.

Subscribe to AAP News

Already a member? Sign in here

Man charged over Australian of the Year awards bets

A Sydney man will face court after allegedly using insider information to make bets on the Australian of the Year awards.

Ex-maths teacher 'almost immediately' groomed student

A former maths teacher at an elite Sydney private school is on trial over an alleged sexual relationship with a 16-year-old female student in the 1980s.

Arrest warrant issued for ex-AFL agent Ricky Nixon

Former player manager Ricky Nixon is accused of obtaining property by deception through the sale of fraudulent AFL memorabilia.

Tiwi Islanders lose challenge against Santos' pipeline

Tiwi Islands traditional owner Simon Munkara has lost his Federal Court case seeking an injunction against Santos' Barossa gas export pipeline in the Timor Sea.

Access five free articles per month

Subscription Options

Already a member? Sign in here

Man accused of hitting pedestrians pleads not guilty

A man accused of driving into pedestrians and cars in Melbourne's CBD, has pleaded not guilty to murder and attempted murder.

Man charged with 61-year-old's murder faces court

Aaron Bernath, 35, has faced Melbourne Magistrates Court charged with murder after police were called to a home where a 61-year-old man was found injured.

Vitality King slams 'made-up' money laundering charges

A former male escort turned holistic healer has criticised allegations he was involved in laundering $1.6 million from six victims as weak and "imaginary".

Graphic video shown of cop's pub assault on woman

A senior constable jailed for the violent arrest of a young woman is appealing findings he assaulted her and then falsified evidence about what happened.

Coast scoured after hundreds of cocaine bricks wash up

Cocaine started washing up on beaches and other coastal areas around Sydney before Christmas, leading to the discovery of more than 200kg of the drug.

Man returning from Philippines charged with grooming

A man who was returning to Australia from the Philippines has been charged with grooming a child and importing child abuse material.

Three to be charged over teen's New Year's Day death

Northern Territory Police are preparing to lay murder and accessory charges on three suspects over the death of a 19-year-old man outside Alice Springs.

1 … 158 159 160 161

Topics

Politics Australia Crime, Law and Justice New South Wales Victoria Queensland Environmental Issue Health Disaster and Accident South Australia Police Indigenous People Homicide Death Sexual Assault Energy and Resource Northern Territory Assault Drug Trafficking Inquest

No opinion, no spin, no agenda.

Support AAP News

Already a member?
Sign in here