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No jail time after dog left to die and lies to police

No jail time after dog left to die and lies to police

A man left his dog to die in a locked ute canopy during an alcohol binge and claimed his vehicle was stolen, leading to a public search, a magistrate has heard.

'Disgraceful': man allegedly mimicked Bondi attack

'Disgraceful': man allegedly mimicked Bondi attack

'Disgraceful': man allegedly mimicked Bondi attack

'Disgraceful': man allegedly mimicked Bondi attack

A man accused of pretending to fire at people at the scene of the Bondi Beach terrorist attack has been denied bail.

Crime 'entitled' Bunnings to snag shoppers' facial data

Crime 'entitled' Bunnings to snag shoppers' facial data

Crime 'entitled' Bunnings to snag shoppers' facial data

Crime 'entitled' Bunnings to snag shoppers' facial data

A hardware giant has been found "entitled" to use facial recognition technology to combat retail crime and protect staff and customers.

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Grandma accused of killing boys waiting on psych report

Grandma accused of killing boys waiting on psych report

Lawyers are waiting for a mental health report assessing a woman accused of murdering her two young grandsons, with her case briefly mentioned in court.

US withdraws 700 immigration agents from Minnesota

US withdraws 700 immigration agents from Minnesota

US President Donald Trump's border czar says he is reducing the number of immigration enforcement officers in Minnesota after co-operation with local officials.

Man sentenced to life for trying to assassinate Trump

Man sentenced to life for trying to assassinate Trump

A man convicted of trying to assassinate US President Donald Trump on a Florida golf course in 2024 has been sentenced to life in prison.

Terrifying death threats to Jewish body, MP revealed

Terrifying death threats to Jewish body, MP revealed

The first man charged under an anti-Semitism taskforce has been sentenced for sending terrifying death threats to a Jewish body and a gay politician.

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UK to release files on Mandelson's US appointment

UK to release files on Mandelson's US appointment

UK to release files on Mandelson's US appointment

UK to release files on Mandelson's US appointment

The former UK ambassador to the US, Peter Mandelson, will be investigated by British police over his links to Jeffrey Epstein.

Woman tells court of 'betrayal' at Hoiby rape trial

Woman tells court of 'betrayal' at Hoiby rape trial

Woman tells court of 'betrayal' at Hoiby rape trial

Woman tells court of 'betrayal' at Hoiby rape trial

The son of Norway’s crown princess has pleaded not guilty to rape charges which could see him spend up to 10 years in prison if convicted.

Dogged Dezi search in dense bush fails to find fugitive

Dogged Dezi search in dense bush fails to find fugitive

Dogged Dezi search in dense bush fails to find fugitive

Dogged Dezi search in dense bush fails to find fugitive

Search crews are wading through dense bushland as they continue to look for fugitive Dezi Freeman, who allegedly shot dead two police officers.

Woman's race case against Coles over 'derogatory' check

Woman's race case against Coles over 'derogatory' check

Woman's race case against Coles over 'derogatory' check

Woman's race case against Coles over 'derogatory' check

A woman may be able to prove her treatment at Coles was different due to her race, after a security check left her feeling humiliated, a tribunal has ruled.

Neo-Nazi re-sentenced to jail after losing appeal bid

Neo-Nazi re-sentenced to jail after losing appeal bid

Neo-Nazi re-sentenced to jail after losing appeal bid

Neo-Nazi re-sentenced to jail after losing appeal bid

A County Court judge has re-sentenced neo-Nazi Jacob Hersant after finding he intentionally performed a sieg heil outside court.

Man charged after gangland figure hit in servo slaying

Man charged after gangland figure hit in servo slaying

Man charged after gangland figure hit in servo slaying

Man charged after gangland figure hit in servo slaying

A man with alleged links to the shooting of an underworld figure at a petrol station has been arrested as an accused rapper remains at large

'Housemate from hell' jailed over post-eviction arson

'Housemate from hell' jailed over post-eviction arson

'Housemate from hell' jailed over post-eviction arson

'Housemate from hell' jailed over post-eviction arson

A woman dubbed the "housemate from hell" will spend up to six years and two months in prison after admitting a three-month vendetta after she was evicted.

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Cops slammed as sister seeks truth about model's death

The sister of an escort who vanished more than 30 years ago has criticised an "indifferent" police force's failures to do a proper initial investigation.

Blessings scammer to be deported over 'abhorrent' crime

A scammer who conned multiple elderly victims by offering "blessings" to cure illnesses or remove curses will walk from jail to face deportation back to China.

Australia tarnished by persistent racism, refugee abuse

Australia has again failed to curb refugee abuses and rampant discrimination, including against Indigenous people, in its human rights report card.

'Distressing': parents to attend baby death inquest

The death of a baby girl and the injuries found at her autopsy led police to put her parents under covert audio and internet surveillance, a coroner has heard.

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Another Australian nabbed over satanic child abuse ring

A slew of child abuse charges have been laid against a man in his 60s by police investigating an alleged satanic pedophile ring apparently based in Australia.

'No humanity': teen stabbed, hit by car during attack

Police are searching for a group of offenders after a teenager was stabbed and hit by a car during an attack at a McDonald’s car park.

Cost of locking up prisoners reaches eye-watering high

The cost of managing the nation's prison populations has exploded in the past decade as cells become fuller and more people reoffend.

Son of Norway's crown princess denies rape charges

A year-and-a-half after Marius Borg Høiby was arrested over a violent episode at a woman's flat's in Oslo, the son of Norway's crown princess has gone on trial.

Call for calm as police probe suspected murder-suicide

As debate rages over the level of NDIS support for victims of a suspected murder-suicide, a premier has called for calm so police can investigate the tragedy.

Madam recounts 'life of terror' when model vanished

The boss of an escort who disappeared without a trace has blamed an allegedly abusive and controlling husband for inconsistencies in her statements to police.

Neo-Nazi told off as magistrate denounces brazen racism

Neo-Nazi Jacob Hersant, who was convicted of performing a sieg heil outside court, is facing fresh charges after allegedly dressing as a Ku Klux Klan member.

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