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Man detained after Australians killed in Philippines

Man detained after Australians killed in Philippines

A former hotel employee has surrendered to police in the Philippines after the killing of two Australians and a Filipina, officials say.

Cops query PNG allegations for DV-accused minister

Cops query PNG allegations for DV-accused minister

Cops query PNG allegations for DV-accused minister

Cops query PNG allegations for DV-accused minister

Papua New Guinea minister Jimmy Maladina will face a hearing after allegedly assaulting a 31-year-old woman at a Bondi unit while two children were present.

Abbott calls for Putin apology on MH17 anniversary

Abbott calls for Putin apology on MH17 anniversary

Abbott calls for Putin apology on MH17 anniversary

Abbott calls for Putin apology on MH17 anniversary

A decade after the downing of flight MH17 Tony Abbott says responsibility lies with Vladimir Putin, who should pay compensation to the families of the victims.

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Islamic State claims responsibility for Oman attack

Islamic State claims responsibility for Oman attack

Islamic State says it is behind an assault on a mosque in Oman's capital Muscat that left at least nine people dead.

Telstra fined $1.5 million after customers put at risk

Telstra fined $1.5 million after customers put at risk

Thousands of Telstra customers have been made vulnerable to scams and other kinds of mobile fraud after the telco failed to comply with ID requirements.

'Bitcoin inventor' referred to prosecutors for perjury

'Bitcoin inventor' referred to prosecutors for perjury

A UK judge has referred self-declared bitcoin inventor Craig Wright for alleged perjury after ruling the Australian had lied "extensively" to support his claim.

Three charged over double fatal arson attack

Three charged over double fatal arson attack

Three men have been charged over an arson attack that spread to a nearby factory, killing two sleeping workers, in Melbourne's west.

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Woman's memory questioned after judge's alleged assault

Woman's memory questioned after judge's alleged assault

Woman's memory questioned after judge's alleged assault

Woman's memory questioned after judge's alleged assault

A woman has recounted her judge partner allegedly assaulted her after finding a funny photo from a colleague on her phone, but her memory has been questioned.

Murder accused dad told girl needed insulin 'for life'

Murder accused dad told girl needed insulin 'for life'

Murder accused dad told girl needed insulin 'for life'

Murder accused dad told girl needed insulin 'for life'

A man accused of murdering his daughter by withholding her insulin was repeatedly told she would die without the medication, a judge has heard.

Appeals locked in for William Tyrrell ex-foster parents

Appeals locked in for William Tyrrell ex-foster parents

Appeals locked in for William Tyrrell ex-foster parents

Appeals locked in for William Tyrrell ex-foster parents

Missing boy William Tyrrell's former foster parents will face separate appeal hearings after being convicted for the assault and intimidation of another child.

Mum calls for 'love and hope' after daughter murdered

Mum calls for 'love and hope' after daughter murdered

Mum calls for 'love and hope' after daughter murdered

Mum calls for 'love and hope' after daughter murdered

The mother of a woman whose battered body was found burnt in bushland has remembered her kind and generous daughter while calling for an end to violence.

Trio to be sentenced over buck's weekend gang rapes

Trio to be sentenced over buck's weekend gang rapes

Trio to be sentenced over buck's weekend gang rapes

Trio to be sentenced over buck's weekend gang rapes

Ten guilty verdicts will lead to jail sentences for three men who lured three women into a rented Airbnb to be gang-raped during a buck's weekend.

Premier admits delay on 'menace' CMFEU complaint

Premier admits delay on 'menace' CMFEU complaint

Premier admits delay on 'menace' CMFEU complaint

Premier admits delay on 'menace' CMFEU complaint

Victoria's premier concedes the response to allegations of CFMEU reprisals wasn't quick enough, while unveiling plans to overhaul complaints systems.

First coercive control cases as cops confront DV deluge

First coercive control cases as cops confront DV deluge

First coercive control cases as cops confront DV deluge

First coercive control cases as cops confront DV deluge

Australia-first coercive control laws will require extra resources and time to enforce, the head of the nation's biggest police force says.

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National hunt for identity of woman in beach bones find

A woman whose body was found on a beach could have died years before her remains were uncovered, as authorities call for help to identify her.

Second man charged over woman's abduction and ransom

Another man has faced court three months after after a woman was forced into a car by a group of men before being drugged and sexually assaulted.

Son who admitted covering up killing walks free

An Adelaide judge has told a man who covered up a killing carried out by his father to "reflect deeply" on the loss felt by the dead man's sons.

Biden calls judge's Trump documents ruling 'specious'

Former President Donald Trump has had a legal victory with a judge throwing out the classified documents case against him.

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Toddler murderer sentenced to 32 years behind bars

Brendan Pallant has been sentenced to 32 years' imprisonment after he was found guilty of murdering two-year-old Jaidyn Gomes-Sebastiao.

After attempt on his life, Trump wants to unite America

After surviving an assassination attempt, Donald Trump has told the New York Post: "I want to try to unite our country."

Lehrmann-Ten evidence probed for Higgins-Reynolds case

Evidence from Bruce Lehrmann's failed defamation case will be used by Liberal senator Linda Reynolds in her defamation suit against Brittany Higgins.

Murder accused 'cult' leader grills teen member's mum

A religious leader accused of murder has cross-examined a witness who confronted him over her teenage daughter spending too much time in his congregation.

He 'flipped': woman recounts judge's alleged tracking

A woman has told of the control and coercion she felt while in a relationship with a Tasmanian Supreme Court judge accused of intimidation and assault.

Cops, watchdog called on to investigate 'rotten' CFMEU

Victoria and NSW want CFMEU officials facing possible criminal investigations to stand down and the Labor Party to suspend accepting its donations.

Domestic violence murder charge following woman's death

A 36-year-old man has been charged with murder after police doing a welfare check found the body of a woman inside an Ipswich home.

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