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'Millimetres from death': Bondi survivor fights AI lies

'Millimetres from death': Bondi survivor fights AI lies

A man who survived a bullet to the head during a terror attack has spoken out after being accused of faking his injuries in doctored images shared online.

Ex-NRL star avoids conviction over $140k crypto theft

Ex-NRL star avoids conviction over $140k crypto theft

Ex-NRL star avoids conviction over $140k crypto theft

Ex-NRL star avoids conviction over $140k crypto theft

Former rugby league international Trent Merrin has admitted to stealing $140,000 in bitcoin from a former friend and teammate.

Accused wife killer walks from court after winning bail

Accused wife killer walks from court after winning bail

Accused wife killer walks from court after winning bail

Accused wife killer walks from court after winning bail

A man has successfully applied for bail after he was charged with the murder of his wife, who was killed more than 30 years ago.

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Gasps as man jailed 11 years for hit-and-run death

Gasps as man jailed 11 years for hit-and-run death

A man with a lengthy criminal history must serve at least 80 per cent of a heavy sentence after causing a man's death while driving a stolen vehicle..

'Weak signals' of crime turnaround as brats run wild

'Weak signals' of crime turnaround as brats run wild

Rampant theft, repeat offenders and machete attacks continue to plague one state as another across the border tames youth crime in regional areas.

Stuart MacGill hires 'heavy hitter' in cocaine appeal

Stuart MacGill hires 'heavy hitter' in cocaine appeal

Ex-spin bowler Stuart MacGill has enlisted some top legal help as he tries to quash a conviction and sentence over a cocaine deal that led to his assault.

Ghislaine Maxwell asks US court for prison release

Ghislaine Maxwell asks US court for prison release

Ghislaine Maxwell, the convicted associate of sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, has asked a US court to vacate or amend her 20-year sentence for sex trafficking.

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Assange files complaint against Nobel winner Machado

Assange files complaint against Nobel winner Machado

Assange files complaint against Nobel winner Machado

Assange files complaint against Nobel winner Machado

Julian Assange has filed a complaint accusing the Nobel Foundation of facilitating "war crimes" by awarding the Nobel Peace Prize to Maria Corina Machado.

How parents can talk to kids about the Bondi attack

How parents can talk to kids about the Bondi attack

How parents can talk to kids about the Bondi attack

How parents can talk to kids about the Bondi attack

Explaining news of terrorist events to children should be done in an age-appropriate way, but experts say parents should not shy away from the topic.

Rob Reiner's son appears in court on murder charges

Rob Reiner's son appears in court on murder charges

Rob Reiner's son appears in court on murder charges

Rob Reiner's son appears in court on murder charges

Nick Reiner, son of Rob Reiner, has appeared in court as he faces charges of murder in the killing of his parents.

Loved ones grieve as Bondi accused charged with murder

Loved ones grieve as Bondi accused charged with murder

Loved ones grieve as Bondi accused charged with murder

Loved ones grieve as Bondi accused charged with murder

The devastation inflicted on Australia's Jewish community has been palpable at funerals for the Bondi victims, as an alleged terrorist is charged with murder.

'Unsung heroes': raw grief as Jewish leaders mourned

'Unsung heroes': raw grief as Jewish leaders mourned

'Unsung heroes': raw grief as Jewish leaders mourned

'Unsung heroes': raw grief as Jewish leaders mourned

Hundreds of people turned out to mourn as the first funeral services were held for the Jewish leaders killed in the Bondi Beach mass shooting.

Light-rail compo ruling may affect state projects

Light-rail compo ruling may affect state projects

Light-rail compo ruling may affect state projects

Light-rail compo ruling may affect state projects

Businesses impacted by Sydney's light-rail construction are closer to compensation by a court decision that may cause changes to other infrastructure projects.

Childcare staff in court over toddler's death on fence

Childcare staff in court over toddler's death on fence

Childcare staff in court over toddler's death on fence

Childcare staff in court over toddler's death on fence

The death of a toddler who fatally choked after being trapped on a fence has led to charges being laid against a childcare centre and three staff.

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Dispute over alleged cop killer's court attendance

There are conflicting views about whether a man accused of the shooting murder of a veteran police officer should appear in court in person.

Take personal responsibility for Bondi deaths, PM told

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is facing blistering criticism over the government's response to anti-Semitism in the wake of the Bondi Beach shooting.

Dance teacher 'betrayed' teen with cocaine offer in pub

A prominent dance teacher who tutored some of Australia's best talent has been barred from the industry after giving cocaine to a teen girl in a pub toilet.

Accused CBD stabber gets bail, but won't be released

An accused stabber who allegedly injured a worker in a random attack on a city street has secured bail to continue treatment for complex psychological issues.

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'Callous' rapist Tom Silvagni jailed for six years

Tom Silvagni, the youngest son of AFL great Stephen and television identity Jo, has been jailed after being convicted of rape.

Vision loss and long recovery for brave Bondi cop

A young policeman who had been in the job for four months before being shot twice has miraculously survived his injuries but faces losing vision in one eye.

Reddit calls on High Court to slip social media ban

A platform known for its online forums has outlined its case to the High Court on why it should be exempted from Australia's teen social media ban.

Reality star accused of killing partner awaits evidence

A significant amount of evidence must be processed before prosecutors can decide the final charges against a reality TV star accused of murdering her partner.

Media adviser busted leaking court material 'naive'

The leaking of privileged legal material by a media adviser amid a spat between a judge and a top prosecutor has been aired in a parliamentary inquiry.

Rob Reiner’s son charged with murdering his parents

Rob Reiner’s son Nick Reiner has been charged with two counts of first-degree murder, accused of using a knife to kill his parents in their Los Angeles home.

'Australian heroes': more tales of Bondi victim bravery

A retired mechanic and an Australia Post worker tried to stop the Bondi terror attack as it began, in another tale of heroism that led to their murder.

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