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Stabbing spree accused refuses to come to court

Stabbing spree accused refuses to come to court

A Melbourne man accused of stabbing five people in a random series of attacks over the weekend has refused to speak to his lawyer or leave his jail cell.

Teens in stolen car 'livestreamed police pursuit'

Teens in stolen car 'livestreamed police pursuit'

Teens in stolen car 'livestreamed police pursuit'

Teens in stolen car 'livestreamed police pursuit'

Police have arrested four teenagers who have been accused of livestreaming their joyride around Brisbane in a stolen car while being pursued by officers.

Conviction tossed for man who intervened in gay attack

Conviction tossed for man who intervened in gay attack

Conviction tossed for man who intervened in gay attack

Conviction tossed for man who intervened in gay attack

A fashion consultant has successfully appealed his affray conviction after stepping in to stop a "gay hate crime" during the Sydney WorldPride festival.

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Fraudster former MP's overseas trip blocked by court

Fraudster former MP's overseas trip blocked by court

Ex-MP Craig Thomson has been stopped from travelling to India to oversee a shipment as he awaits sentencing over grant money he used on his own expenses.

Prisoners riot in NT, bed frames, fans used as weapons

Prisoners riot in NT, bed frames, fans used as weapons

Dozens of inmates have rioted in the Alice Springs Correctional Centre, using parts of beds and fans as weapons against guards.

Jewish leaders target Islamic clerics in legal action

Jewish leaders target Islamic clerics in legal action

A national Jewish body says it will lodge its own cases against Islamic preachers who have made inflammatory statements in their sermons.

Man charged with murder after fatal house fire

Man charged with murder after fatal house fire

Police have charged a man with murder after a body was found following a suspicious house fire in Hobart.

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Police investigate Summernats brawl involving security

Police investigate Summernats brawl involving security

Police investigate Summernats brawl involving security

Police investigate Summernats brawl involving security

Social media footage showing what appears to be a brawl involving security guards and punters at car festival Summernats has prompted a police investigation.

Man found with bag of knives after 'cowardly' stabbings

Man found with bag of knives after 'cowardly' stabbings

Man found with bag of knives after 'cowardly' stabbings

Man found with bag of knives after 'cowardly' stabbings

A man will face court on more than a dozen assault charges after allegedly going on a stabbing spree, seriously injuring a woman and hospitalising four others.

Murder charge after remains found in small mining town

Murder charge after remains found in small mining town

Murder charge after remains found in small mining town

Murder charge after remains found in small mining town

A man has been charged with murder following the discovery of the body of missing man Raymond Smith, who disappeared from a small mining town in December.

Man found dead believed to have been home invader

Man found dead believed to have been home invader

Man found dead believed to have been home invader

Man found dead believed to have been home invader

Investigators believe a man found dead at a home in Melbourne's north was an alleged home invader and a search is underway for others wanted over the violence.

Ex-Australian spy dies in Atlantic Ocean rowing race

Ex-Australian spy dies in Atlantic Ocean rowing race

Ex-Australian spy dies in Atlantic Ocean rowing race

Ex-Australian spy dies in Atlantic Ocean rowing race

A charity rowing expedition from the Canary Islands to Antigua has ended in tragedy with the death of a former Australian spy and war crimes investigator.

UK police say no new probe into Prince Andrew claims

UK police say no new probe into Prince Andrew claims

UK police say no new probe into Prince Andrew claims

UK police say no new probe into Prince Andrew claims

No new probe has been launched into claims relating to Prince Andrew after the release of court documents relating to Jeffrey Epstein, authorities say.

Iran says several suspects arrested over deadly blasts

Iran says several suspects arrested over deadly blasts

Iran says several suspects arrested over deadly blasts

Iran says several suspects arrested over deadly blasts

Iran has made several arrests over Islamic State-claimed attacks that killed nearly 100 people.

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Lehrmann lawyers accept judge may make adverse findings

A 136-page final written submission from Bruce Lehrmann's legal team to the judge overseeing his defamation case has been filed in the Federal Court.

Missing man's body found on mining town outskirts

Homicide detectives have found the body of a man in a tiny West Australian town, almost a month after he disappeared n suspicious circumstances.

'Horrific' speed camera operator attack sparks manhunt

A mobile speed camera car with an operator inside has been attacked by masked men in the second such assault in several weeks.

Second person charged with murder after body discovered

A 24-year-old woman has been charged with murder along with a 19-year-old man after a father-of-three's body was found in a home west of Brisbane.

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Accused murderer laughs as he faces court over death

A Melbourne man charged over the murder of Spiros Triandafilidis, 46, earlier this week has laughed as he faced court for the offending.

Wally the Galah reunited with relieved hospital staff

Wally the Galah, a cherished painting stolen from an Adelaide hospital, has been returned to his rightful home after being found by a member of the public.

No plea for man accused of murdering baby boy

A 25-year-old man who allegedly murdered a 10-month-old boy has briefly appeared in court and is yet to enter a plea.

More Prince Andrew claims in latest Epstein documents

More documents have been be unsealed as part of Virginia Giuffre's previously settled civil claim against disgraced British socialite Ghislaine Maxwell.

Man charged over alleged assault in Sydney hospital

A patient at a Sydney hospital has been charged with assaulting three women, including an 80-year-old, inside the facility.

Prince Andrew groped young woman: Epstein documents

The names of more than 150 people mentioned in a lawsuit by Virginia Giuffre, one of Jeffrey Epstein's most prominent accusers, have been released.

Teenager charged with murder after man's body found

Days after a 35-year-old man's body was found in a home west of Brisbane, a teenager has been charged with murder and is set to appear in an Ipswich court.

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