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Duo fighting to hide corruption report could be named

Duo fighting to hide corruption report could be named

A report looking into a government's negotiations with a firefighters union has been further delayed after two unnamed people lodged an injunction application.

Orchestra's Israel stance scrutinised in court hearing

Orchestra's Israel stance scrutinised in court hearing

Orchestra's Israel stance scrutinised in court hearing

Orchestra's Israel stance scrutinised in court hearing

The former managing director of the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra has been accused of lying about cancelling a concert by pro-Palestine pianist Jayson Gillham.

One-punch killer escapes further monitoring out of jail

One-punch killer escapes further monitoring out of jail

One-punch killer escapes further monitoring out of jail

One-punch killer escapes further monitoring out of jail

While Kieran Loveridge will not be subject to extra monitoring at the end of his sentence for a one-punch killing, an attempt to suppress his identity failed.

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Genealogy tech under microscope in sexual assault case

Genealogy tech under microscope in sexual assault case

A man accused of three sexual assaults has been refused bail despite his lawyer saying she has not seen the untested DNA evidence the case hinges on.

Man guilty of enslaving and assaulting elderly woman

Man guilty of enslaving and assaulting elderly woman

A man has been found guilty of keeping a vulnerable woman as a slave to clean his home, care for his children, depriving her of freedom and basic necessities.

Online chats lead to teacher's child grooming charges

Online chats lead to teacher's child grooming charges

A high school teacher has been charged with grooming a child and possessing a significant amount of child abuse material after a dawn raid on his home.

Doctor accused of filming in toilets indicates plea

Doctor accused of filming in toilets indicates plea

A junior doctor facing more than 900 charges for allegedly filming staff in toilets will likely have his case uplifted to the county court.

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Mental health finding stalls Molly Ticehurst case

Mental health finding stalls Molly Ticehurst case

Mental health finding stalls Molly Ticehurst case

Mental health finding stalls Molly Ticehurst case

The man who murdered the childcare educator had a depressive illness at the time of the killing, raising a possible new defence, a court has been told.

'I'll kill them': cop killer's words before shooting

'I'll kill them': cop killer's words before shooting

'I'll kill them': cop killer's words before shooting

'I'll kill them': cop killer's words before shooting

The shooting murder of an experienced community police officer on a routine job at a isolated property was akin to an execution, a court has been told.

Blindsided: premier left in the dark on integrity probe

Blindsided: premier left in the dark on integrity probe

Blindsided: premier left in the dark on integrity probe

Blindsided: premier left in the dark on integrity probe

A Queensland government integrity storm has deepened after the premier revealed he found out about a minister being referred to federal police via the media.

Carer 'overstepping' by treating child roughly

Carer 'overstepping' by treating child roughly

Carer 'overstepping' by treating child roughly

Carer 'overstepping' by treating child roughly

Two childcare workers who pleaded guilty to assaulting a misbehaving toddler have avoided conviction.

Man before court accused of AK-47 threat to mosque

Man before court accused of AK-47 threat to mosque

Man before court accused of AK-47 threat to mosque

Man before court accused of AK-47 threat to mosque

A man accused of threatening to shoot worshippers at a mosque with an AK-47 assault rifle is before the courts after Muslim leaders warned against rising hate.

'Violence is learnt': next stage of plan to end crisis

'Violence is learnt': next stage of plan to end crisis

'Violence is learnt': next stage of plan to end crisis

'Violence is learnt': next stage of plan to end crisis

The next phase of a national plan to end gender-based violence will focus on practical and systemic solutions to be implemented in the next five years.

Mystery as massive drug haul found hidden in machinery

Mystery as massive drug haul found hidden in machinery

Mystery as massive drug haul found hidden in machinery

Mystery as massive drug haul found hidden in machinery

The search is on for those responsible for concealing a shipment of illicit drugs inside a heavy-duty diesel generator after it was found at a major port.

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Islamophobic TikToker’s calls for another Cronulla riot

A man who admitted inciting racial violence by calling for a repeat of the Cronulla riots has regained his freedom after five months in jail.

Three charged with murder over balcony death

Police have charged three people with murder after the death of a man following a fall from an apartment balcony.

Queen was 'very keen' for Andrew to become trade envoy

The UK government has released documents on ‌the hiring of former prince Andrew as a trade envoy, saying ‌it found no evidence of proper vetting for the role.

Legal storm brewing over Chinese port ownership dispute

Deputy Prime Minister Richard Marles is disappointed a Chinese company is taking an Australian port ownership dispute to court.

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Neo-Nazis begin fight to challenge hate group listing

White Australia has lodged a court bid to overturn its listing as a prohibited hate group under laws passed in the wake of the Bondi massacre.

'Underpaid, overworked' managers sue Rebel Sports

Rebel Sport has been hit by a class action by frustrated managers claiming they were made to work for free and were not paid the necessary penalty rates.

Killer left ex's apartment 'covered in blood': witness

A witness has described seeing his friend bloody and panicked returning from a post-break-up errand to retrieve belongings.

Teen allegedly made to-do list before hijacking attempt

Fresh details of a teen's alleged attempt to hijack a plane have emerged a day after prosecutors pushed to have the case heard in a higher court.

'Last piece of him': Bondi widow hails return of camera

The widow of Bondi massacre victim Peter Meagher says the recovery of her husband's camera equipment, allegedly stolen after the shootings, is "miraculous".

Mum faints as twins bailed over disturbing sex crimes

The mother of twin brothers accused of sexually assaulting a drugged teen more than a decade ago has collapsed after learning her sons would be freed on bail.

Driver ordered to stay away from ex before fatal crash

A disqualified driver was four times over the legal alcohol limit and subject to domestic violence orders when he killed his ex-girlfriend in a car crash.

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