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Latest news: Crime, Law and Justice
Judge who assaulted ex-partner avoids jail sentence
A Tasmanian judge has been ordered to serve 100 hours of community service after being found guilty of assaulting and emotionally abusing a woman.
Nov 14, 2024
Murder trial awaits Samantha Murphy's accused killer
The 23-year-old son of an ex-AFL player will stand trial charged with the murder of missing Ballarat mother Samantha Murphy.
Nov 14, 2024
Senior cop could only face lesser drink driving charge
The most serious charge against a senior NSW police officer who allegedly crashed his car into a tunnel could be thrown out, court has been told.
Nov 14, 2024
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Pink cocaine drug bust triggers global investigation
A Sydney man has been charged after the largest seizure of pink cocaine in Australia, with authorities warning the illicit drug cocktail is highly dangerous.
Nov 14, 2024
Bouncy castle safety warning ahead of summer fun
Bouncy castles and other inflatables aren't always properly anchored, putting children's safety at risk, a workplace safety watchdog has warned.
Nov 14, 2024
Indigenous incarceration in NSW is at a record high
One in 27 Aboriginal men are in custody in NSW, the highest proportion ever recorded.
Nov 13, 2024
Father recounts terrifying siege ordeal with baby
A father held inside his home with his baby during a siege broke down as he described the ordeal, with police preparing to charge the offender.
Nov 13, 2024
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China clears memorial to victims of deadly car rampage
While people in China mourn the victims of a car attack that killed dozens, authorities have removed tributes and censored anger at the government's response.
Nov 13, 2024
Backpacker's body found in 'dangerous' area: lawyer
The area where backpacker Simone Strobel's body was found had a history of sexual attacks on young women, a coroner has heard.
Nov 13, 2024
Nurse's alarm as cop tasered 95-year-old great-gran
A nurse's curiosity when a police officer pulled out his Taser turned to concern when he used it on an elderly woman holding a knife, a court has been told.
Nov 13, 2024
High Court limits church liability for child abuse
The High Court has found a Catholic diocese in regional Victoria is not liable for the sexual abuse of a young boy by a priest over 50 years ago.
Nov 13, 2024
Money laundering crackdown looms in federal overhaul
Professions such as accountants and lawyers could soon face regulations to prevent money laundering and the financing of terrorism.
Nov 13, 2024
Teen collapsed after 'shock' armed attack in park
A group of young people were "just chilling" in a park before being left bleeding and in shock by an armed attack that claimed a teen's life, a judge has heard.
Nov 13, 2024
Border enforcement call after men left on remote island
A Top End land council wants border protection bolstered after a foreign fishing vessel smuggled four men to a remote island.
Nov 13, 2024
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Family calls for change after woman murdered by partner
The family of a murdered woman have welcomed a coroner's recommendations, saying those changes could protect other women from their violent partners.
Nov 13, 2024
Town devastated by alleged murder of Elvis impersonator
A 75-year-old musician allegedly murdered in a rural NSW town is being remembered as a "top bloke" as his accused killer faces court for the first time.
Nov 13, 2024
High Court lets Indigenous woman pursue abuse damages
The High Court has ruled an Aboriginal woman can pursue damages on some allegations of historical sexual and physical abuse while in state care in Queensland.
Nov 13, 2024
Brisbane NRL star Mam charged after head-on collision
Brisbane NRL star Ezra Mam has been charged after being accused of failing a roadside drug test following a head-on collision.
Nov 13, 2024
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'Deep-seated hatred' for estranged wife led to killing
A "deep" hatred for his estranged wife and a bitter divorce battle over property are motives for a man's alleged murder almost 20 years ago, prosecutors allege.
Nov 13, 2024
Dozens killed in China as driver ploughs into crowd
Police have arrested a man who rammed a car into people exercising at a sports centre in southern China, killing 35 people and injuring 43 others.
Nov 12, 2024
Backpacker's boyfriend most probable killer: detective
A detective tasked with solving Simone Strobel's death says her boyfriend was most likely to blame, despite a murder charge against him being dropped.
Nov 12, 2024
'Vindicated': ex-NRL talent has drug charges dropped
Former Canterbury and West Tigers half Brandon Wakeham is no longer facing serious allegations he was involved in distributing a large quantity of drugs.
Nov 12, 2024
'Got her': cop yells after tasering great-grandmother
An aged-care resident armed with a steak knife was told she was "going to get tased" before a police officer fired his weapon on her.
Nov 12, 2024
Murder accused deny park attack roles at trial restart
Some of the men accused of a teenager's murder have admitted being at a park where he was stabbed but denied attacking anybody with knives and baseball bats.
Nov 12, 2024
Judge to quit after ex-partner assault guilty ruling
A Supreme Court judge will resign after being found guilty of assaulting and emotionally abusing his then-partner and breaching a family violence order.
Nov 12, 2024
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