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CFMEU worksite 'reign of terror' must end: contractors

CFMEU worksite 'reign of terror' must end: contractors

Allegations of CFMEU bullying and standover tactics have been raised for years but fell on deaf ears, says a group representing Queensland building contractors.

Drunk cop who fled crash and lied 'should be sacked'

Drunk cop who fled crash and lied 'should be sacked'

Drunk cop who fled crash and lied 'should be sacked'

Drunk cop who fled crash and lied 'should be sacked'

A senior NSW police officer who downed 23 drinks, crashed his police car and then left the scene before lying about it should be sacked, a watchdog has found.

Residents weigh next steps after losing mine dust fight

Residents weigh next steps after losing mine dust fight

Residents weigh next steps after losing mine dust fight

Residents weigh next steps after losing mine dust fight

Residents have lost a court battle over fine dust and other pollutants emitted by an open-cut coal mine in NSW but the fight may not yet be over.

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Boss tells murder trial of hard worker's 'brainwashing'

Boss tells murder trial of hard worker's 'brainwashing'

A bakery boss says he feared a valued employee and friend had been "brainwashed" by a fringe Christian group before the man allegedly murdered his own daughter.

Trial against Toyah Cordingley murder-accused delayed

Trial against Toyah Cordingley murder-accused delayed

The murder trial of a man charged with murdering Toyah Cordingley on a far north Queensland beach has been delayed until next year.

Teen killed in hit-and-run 'didn't see it coming'

Teen killed in hit-and-run 'didn't see it coming'

A woman who saw an Indigenous teen struck from behind by a ute has told a murder trial the impact happened so quickly that he didn't have time to turn around.

CFMEU suffers labor pains as ALP turns on the blowtorch

CFMEU suffers labor pains as ALP turns on the blowtorch

National and state Labor parties will no longer accept donations from the CFMEU's construction arm as it breaks links with the troubled union.

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CFMEU fined $168k over 'thuggish' bullying on worksite

CFMEU fined $168k over 'thuggish' bullying on worksite

CFMEU fined $168k over 'thuggish' bullying on worksite

CFMEU fined $168k over 'thuggish' bullying on worksite

The embattled union representing construction workers has had fines totalling $168,000 imposed by a court over "thuggish" bullying against safety inspectors.

Deadly factory fire 'a mistake' accused teen claimed

Deadly factory fire 'a mistake' accused teen claimed

Deadly factory fire 'a mistake' accused teen claimed

Deadly factory fire 'a mistake' accused teen claimed

Two teens applying for bail after being charged over a fire that killed two people were allegedly paid $4000 by a prisoner for the job, a court has been told.

Car auction site that misled buyers fined $10 million

Car auction site that misled buyers fined $10 million

Car auction site that misled buyers fined $10 million

Car auction site that misled buyers fined $10 million

An Australian online auction business has been hit with a multimillion dollar fine by the consumer watchdog after advertising false and misleading car listings.

Police hunt man over stabbing fatality

Police hunt man over stabbing fatality

Police hunt man over stabbing fatality

Police hunt man over stabbing fatality

This is the man police want to question over the stabbing death of another man in Melbourne's north.

Drug trafficker admits sex offences against teen girl

Drug trafficker admits sex offences against teen girl

Drug trafficker admits sex offences against teen girl

Drug trafficker admits sex offences against teen girl

A drug trafficker has admitted indecently dealing with a 13-year-old girl he met online while he was pretending to be a teenager.

Prosecutors appeal Trump classified documents case

Prosecutors appeal Trump classified documents case

Prosecutors appeal Trump classified documents case

Prosecutors appeal Trump classified documents case

US prosecutors have filed an official notice of appeal in the case over classified documents retained by Donald Trump at his Mar-a-Lago residence in Florida.

Cyanide killed six guests at Bangkok hotel: authorities

Cyanide killed six guests at Bangkok hotel: authorities

Cyanide killed six guests at Bangkok hotel: authorities

Cyanide killed six guests at Bangkok hotel: authorities

Traces of cyanide have been found in the blood of six foreigners found at a Bangkok hotel, with one of them believed to have poisoned the others over a debt.

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10 grand in assets: Higgins' finances revealed in court

Liberal Senator Linda Reynolds has been granted court access to details of a trust which manages Brittany Higgins' $2.4 million taxpayer-funded settlement.

Man accused of assisting others in double fatal arson

A man has faced court accused helping two alleged offenders avoid police apprehension over the deaths of two men in a fatal factory fire.

Mother on trial for girl's death acted on Bible 'facts'

A woman accused of killing her daughter by withholding medication told her prior trial for near-fatal child neglect the Bible's "facts" showed God could heal.

CFMEU loses Labor, peak union ties following suspension

An increasingly friendless CFMEU has had its links with the peak union body and Labor governments suspended following criminal allegations.

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Mum and son accused of murdering teen in 'retribution'

A mother and her son ran down and killed an Indigenous teen south of Sydney as a series of violent incidents between them escalated, jurors have heard.

Man jailed over 'toolbox' killings wins verdict appeal

A man jailed over the killing of two drug dealers who likely drowned while trapped in a toolbox south of Brisbane has been acquitted on appeal.

Woman faces court over body found in river

A 49-year-old woman has faced court charged with murder over the discovery of another woman's body in a Melbourne river.

Vow for justice remains, decade on from MH17 disaster

The fight for justice continues as victims' family and friends join ceremonies marking a decade since flight MH17 was shot down over Ukraine.

Doctor on $1m bail hit with fresh sex assault charges

A doctor due to be released from custody on a $1 million surety has been hit with extra charges after a third patient complained of sexual assault.

Illegal firewood thieves prosper as living costs bite

Victorians buying firewood are being urged to ask where it comes from amid evidence native trees are being illegally logged by poachers from parks and forests.

Misogyny a 'significant' predictor of violent extremism

Almost one-in-five Australian men believe feminism should be forcibly resisted as a report calls on authorities to view misogyny as a national security threat.

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