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British nurse murdered seven newborn babies

British nurse murdered seven newborn babies

A neonatal nurse in a British hospital has been found guilty of murdering seven newborn babies and trying to kill another six babies.

Man dead, multiple people injured in four-car crash

Man dead, multiple people injured in four-car crash

Man dead, multiple people injured in four-car crash

Man dead, multiple people injured in four-car crash

Police are searching for two men who reportedly fled the scene of a multiple-vehicle crash in Victoria that killed one man and injured several other people.

Underworld figure jailed after man killed, body burnt

Underworld figure jailed after man killed, body burnt

Underworld figure jailed after man killed, body burnt

Underworld figure jailed after man killed, body burnt

Michael Jay Evans has been jailed for manslaughter having indicated he intends to disclose the location of a man's remains, eight years after burning the body.

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Legal challenge to Woodside's offshore seismic testing

Legal challenge to Woodside's offshore seismic testing

Traditional owners have mounted legal action against Woodside, claiming it failed to consult before beginning seismic testing for its Scarborough gas project.

'Puppets' charged over tobacco trade firebombings

'Puppets' charged over tobacco trade firebombings

Police have arrested four people over a series of arson attacks on tobacconists, which are believed to have been orchestrated by the illegal tobacco trade.

High stakes as billionaire's crypto gambling firm sued

High stakes as billionaire's crypto gambling firm sued

Stake, a crypto gambling firm backed by hip hop star Drake, has been accused of trading off the reputation of a trading and investment firm with the same name.

'Impulsive' serial sex offender to remain behind bars

'Impulsive' serial sex offender to remain behind bars

A serial sex offender with a long history of randomly attacking women in supermarkets and hospitals will stay on a detention order.

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Cops blamed for delay as Jeff Fenech's brother jailed

Cops blamed for delay as Jeff Fenech's brother jailed

Cops blamed for delay as Jeff Fenech's brother jailed

Cops blamed for delay as Jeff Fenech's brother jailed

Police have been criticised for sitting on information that Jeff Fenech's brother sexually molested a child for more than four decades before his arrest.

Trio charged over big cocaine haul 'part of syndicate'

Trio charged over big cocaine haul 'part of syndicate'

Trio charged over big cocaine haul 'part of syndicate'

Trio charged over big cocaine haul 'part of syndicate'

Authorities have arrested three Queensland men over a 560kg cocaine haul in Western Australia's northwest estimated to be worth $224 million on the street.

Corrections officers recount trauma of prison jumping

Corrections officers recount trauma of prison jumping

Corrections officers recount trauma of prison jumping

Corrections officers recount trauma of prison jumping

Two prison officers continue to suffer from physical and mental trauma after they were set upon by a woman jailed for beheading her own mother.

Police investigate treatment of handcuffed suspect

Police investigate treatment of handcuffed suspect

Police investigate treatment of handcuffed suspect

Police investigate treatment of handcuffed suspect

Police are investigating the arrest of an 18-year-old man in northern NSW after footage emerged showing him being forced to the ground while handcuffed.

Police hunt after man, 76, shot when answering door

Police hunt after man, 76, shot when answering door

Police hunt after man, 76, shot when answering door

Police hunt after man, 76, shot when answering door

An armed offender last seen in a white hazmat suit is on the run after a 76-year-old man was shot when he answered a knock at his front door.

Palmer funded action against Telstra over COVID vaccine

Palmer funded action against Telstra over COVID vaccine

Palmer funded action against Telstra over COVID vaccine

Palmer funded action against Telstra over COVID vaccine

Legal action against Telstra over its COVID-19 vaccination policy for employees has been discontinued, with documents showing it was funded by Clive Palmer.

Chief monk faces court over child sex abuse at temples

Chief monk faces court over child sex abuse at temples

Chief monk faces court over child sex abuse at temples

Chief monk faces court over child sex abuse at temples

A chief incumbent monk has been charged with 13 sex offences allegedly perpetrated against three children he met at two Melbourne temples almost 30 years ago.

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Airport worker questioned over radioactive isotopes

A 23-year-old airport worker has faced questioning after radioactive isotopes were located at a property in Sydney's inner west.

Mum who blamed 'African men' for fatal crash jailed

A Melbourne learner driver who blamed "African men" for a fatal crash that killed a grandfather has been jailed, and will take her newborn baby into custody.

Seven's small win in Ben Roberts-Smith costs battle

Seven has been offered a delay in producing thousands of documents in an ongoing spat over who pays the costs of Ben Roberts-Smith's failed defamation lawsuit.

Man on murder charge after tavern stabbing death

A 26-year-old man has been charged with murder after a person was fatally stabbed during a fight at a Gold Coast tavern.

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Trump lawyers propose 2026 trial date in election case

"The public interest lies in justice and fair trial, not a rush to judgment," former US president Donald Trump's lawyers say.

Radioactive isotopes found in house near Sydney Airport

Streets were locked down and residents evacuated as radioactive isotopes were removed from a home near Sydney Airport in an Australian Border Force operation.

Rinehart's row with son: 'throw him under the bus'

Australia's richest person Gina Rinehart has been accused of making threats, intimidation and lying during a bitter family dispute over Lang Hancock's legacy.

Trio jailed for hunting down and killing 18-year-old

Three men could walk from prison in under three years for hunting down and killing an 18-year-old they believed had broken into one of their girlfriend's cars.

Men accused of Matildas rail shutdown deny involvement

Two men who allegedly cut signalling wires and brought Sydney trains to a standstill during one of the city's biggest events have denied their involvement.

Hillsong founder brands failed case a 'targeted attack'

Brian Houston has been cleared of concealing his father's child abuse in a case the Hillsong founder says would not have been brought against someone else.

Obsessive husband jailed over cop wife's slashing

A man has been imprisoned for a frenzied and jealousy-fuelled attack on his wife, who he believed had been unfaithful.

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