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Driver on 'poor man's meth' jailed over fatal crash

Driver on 'poor man's meth' jailed over fatal crash

A man driving after little sleep and taking "poor man's meth" tablets when he killed a mine worker faces being deported when his jail sentence ends.

No jury will convict diabetic driver, his lawyers say

No jury will convict diabetic driver, his lawyers say

No jury will convict diabetic driver, his lawyers say

No jury will convict diabetic driver, his lawyers say

Lawyers for a diabetic driver rendered unconscious due to low blood sugar levels say no jury will convict him for driving into and killing five people.

'Humiliation never left': counsellor's trail of trauma

'Humiliation never left': counsellor's trail of trauma

'Humiliation never left': counsellor's trail of trauma

'Humiliation never left': counsellor's trail of trauma

A victim of former school counsellor Allan Huggins' repeated sexual abuse remains homeless and battling a range of traumas including a lifelong fear of men.

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Buck's party gang rapist had 'no remorse' for victims

Buck's party gang rapist had 'no remorse' for victims

A lawyer involved in the gang rape of three teenage women during his buck's weekend has showed no empathy towards the victims, a judge has noted.

Serial rapist should have been jailed for longer: judge

Serial rapist should have been jailed for longer: judge

A high-risk, serial rapist released and then swiftly thrown back behind bars for explicit online searches has little chance of rehabilitation, a judge says.

Man arrested over drug trafficking on Aboriginal lands

Man arrested over drug trafficking on Aboriginal lands

A man has been arrested in an ongoing operation targeting the sale and supply of illicit drugs and alcohol in remote Aboriginal communities.

Diddy pleads not guilty to sex trafficking

Diddy pleads not guilty to sex trafficking

Sean "Diddy" Combs has pleaded not guilty to US charges of racketeering conspiracy, sex trafficking and transportation to engage in prostitution.

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Bikies targeted in administrator's CFMEU clean-up

Bikies targeted in administrator's CFMEU clean-up

Bikies targeted in administrator's CFMEU clean-up

Bikies targeted in administrator's CFMEU clean-up

The man in charged with cleaning up the CFMEU has promised to target outlaw bikies and organised criminals in all areas of the construction industry.

'We need justice': families call for pub crash trial

'We need justice': families call for pub crash trial

'We need justice': families call for pub crash trial

'We need justice': families call for pub crash trial

The families of five pub patrons killed by a diabetic driver have called for "justice" outside his committal hearing.

'Just a ghost': abuse victims speak out after decades

'Just a ghost': abuse victims speak out after decades

'Just a ghost': abuse victims speak out after decades

'Just a ghost': abuse victims speak out after decades

A school counsellor who abused vulnerable young boys across two Australian states has come face to face with his victims as they spoke of their lasting pain.

Video game champion 'regrets' jokes about death rumour

Video game champion 'regrets' jokes about death rumour

Video game champion 'regrets' jokes about death rumour

Video game champion 'regrets' jokes about death rumour

Donkey Kong champion Billy Mitchell regrets jokes about a young man's death he later claimed were used by a Brisbane YouTuber to defame him, a judge has heard.

Drug 'influence' in truckie's fatal nine-vehicle crash

Drug 'influence' in truckie's fatal nine-vehicle crash

Drug 'influence' in truckie's fatal nine-vehicle crash

Drug 'influence' in truckie's fatal nine-vehicle crash

The truck driver behind the wheel ahead of a deadly nine-vehicle collision in Sydney's west in 2022 was under the influence of amphetamine, police have said.

Hammer, axe allegedly used in kidnapping and torture

Hammer, axe allegedly used in kidnapping and torture

Hammer, axe allegedly used in kidnapping and torture

Hammer, axe allegedly used in kidnapping and torture

Police have arrested four men they say were involved in a violent kidnapping where two people were allegedly tortured and shot.

Deeming quizzed about gender views in defamation trial

Deeming quizzed about gender views in defamation trial

Deeming quizzed about gender views in defamation trial

Deeming quizzed about gender views in defamation trial

Expelled Liberal MP Moira Deeming has taken to the stand in her defamation trial against Victorian party leader John Pesutto.

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Fresh charges for man accused of trafficking child

A man charged as the alleged ringleader of a child trafficking syndicate has been hit with fresh allegations relating to the possession of child abuse material.

Shadows reveal role in buck's party gang rape: crown

Shadows seen on a naked body in a dark bedroom allegedly showed a man joined his brother and friend in gang raping two teens at a buck's party north of Sydney.

Top prosecutor made a Victorian Supreme Court judge

Victoria's Director of Public Prosecutions has stepped down from her role to become a justice of the state's Supreme Court.

Man found guilty of torturing, murdering stepdaughter

Kaydence Mills' remains were found near the Chinchilla Weir in March 2020 three years after the three-year-old was tortured and murdered by her stepfather.

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'Clear picture', one in 10 men have police DV run-ins

Startling research by the Australian Institute of Criminology has revealed the prevalence of the domestic and family violence crisis across NSW.

Sean 'Diddy' Combs arrested, facing charges in New York

Sean “Diddy” Combs, one of the most influential hip-hop producers and executives of the past 30 years, is facing undisclosed federal charges in New York.

O'Keefe 'lucky to be alive' as bail revoked after OD

A magistrate has lamented the "absolutely tragic" legal dramas that have turned a former television host into a courtroom "frequent flyer", revoking his bail.

Foiled plan to import $400m of meth in juice bottles

Three Queensland men have been charged over a foiled plot to import 1.2 tonnes of meth hidden in juice bottles.

Trump assassination attempt suspect faces gun crimes

Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump says it is the president and vice president's rhetoric about him is "causing me to be shot at".

Trump safe after new assassination attempt thwarted

A 58-year-old suspect is in custody after an apparent assassination attempt on former US president Donald Trump at his Florida golf course.

Andrew O'Keefe charged with drug possession

Former television host Andrew O'Keefe has been charged following his arrest at a police station in Sydney's eastern suburbs.

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