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Latest news: Crime, Law and Justice
Queensland on highway to hellish road toll record
The Sunshine State is trending towards the most road fatalities in a year with a major highway the scene of an increasing number of deaths.
Nov 15, 2024
Court approves travel for ex-Lib leader on drug charges
Former South Australian opposition leader David Speirs, who quit parliament after being charged with supplying drugs, has faced court for the first time.
Nov 15, 2024
Cop who tasered elderly woman should have 'evaluated'
Police should aim to use the least amount of force necessary when conducting their duties, a trial over the tasering death of an elderly woman has been told.
Nov 15, 2024
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Rapist jailed for 'extremely frightening' hotel attack
A man who violently raped a woman multiple times at a luxury hotel had a "concerning" ongoing denial about the true nature of his offending, a judge has said.
Nov 15, 2024
Fiery tobacco turf wars spill across state border
A ram raid and arson attacks on tobacconists have lawmakers worried that Victoria's tobacco wars are spreading beyond the state's borders.
Nov 15, 2024
Police budget blowout referred to corruption watchdog
Queensland's police commissioner has referred a controversial lease for a new station in Brisbane to the Crime and Corruption Commission.
Nov 15, 2024
Concern as long-running neighbour dispute service cut
The end of dozens of NSW community justice centres will further erode fairness, particularly for people in vulnerable circumstances, lawyers say.
Nov 14, 2024
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EU fines Meta $A1.3b over Facebook's classified ads
Meta is expected to appeal a $A1.3 billion fine over abusive practices benefiting its classified ads on Facebook Marketplace.
Nov 14, 2024
No adverse findings in racism probe into elite NT cops
A corruption watchdog that found the NT's elite police unit issued racist awards has closed an investigation into the practice with no adverse findings.
Nov 14, 2024
Murder accused grilled by witness about teen's death
A young man has told a murder trial how he and his friends were hit by a "gutless" ambush attack in a public park and how he later confronted an alleged killer.
Nov 14, 2024
Cops 'did their best' by tasering great-grandmother
A police officer who attended a nursing home when a 95-year-old with dementia symptoms was tasered told colleagues that was the best they could have done.
Nov 14, 2024
'You make me sick': paramedic's family slams killer
The "vicious" stabbing of paramedic Steven Tougher left his mother haunted by the terror of his final moments, a court has heard as she confronted his killer.
Nov 14, 2024
ABC chair worried about rise of fact-less AI news
The threat to editorial guardrails due to the rise of AI and what it means for truth and democracy is worrying, according to ABC chair Kim Williams.
Nov 14, 2024
Firearm jail time for man acquitted of plotting terror
A man jailed for gun offences is immediately eligible to apply for parole because has been in custody since his arrest in 2021 over an alleged terror plot.
Nov 14, 2024
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Logging protest charges against Bob Brown get the chop
Prosecutors have dropped an anti-logging protest charge levelled at former Greens leader Bob Brown, citing legal deficiencies in the case.
Nov 14, 2024
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
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
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