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Evidence of police racism in Walker inquest 'traumatic'

Evidence of police racism in Walker inquest 'traumatic'

Claims of ingrained racism in Northern Territory Police have deepened the suffering for the family of Kumanjayi Walker, fatally shot by a former constable.

'Haters gonna hate', NSW police chief tells critics

'Haters gonna hate', NSW police chief tells critics

'Haters gonna hate', NSW police chief tells critics

'Haters gonna hate', NSW police chief tells critics

The NSW Premier has defended the "exceptional" work of the police commissioner, who cited Taylor Swift to fend off her "haters".

Organisers ask police not to march in Mardi Gras parade

Organisers ask police not to march in Mardi Gras parade

Organisers ask police not to march in Mardi Gras parade

Organisers ask police not to march in Mardi Gras parade

The NSW Police Force says officers have been asked not to march in the Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras parade.

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Three men charged over alleged SMS phishing scam

Three men charged over alleged SMS phishing scam

Three men have been charged over an alleged SMS phishing scam responsible for sending more than 80 million fraudulent text messages.

Man in hospital after shooting outside funeral home

Man in hospital after shooting outside funeral home

A man in his 20s has been taken to hospital after he was shot, reportedly during an altercation outside a funeral home in Melbourne's southeast.

Rolfe pushed child, dragged him from bin during arrest

Rolfe pushed child, dragged him from bin during arrest

Former Constable Zachary Rolfe, who shot and killed teenager Kumanjayi Walker in 2019, has given evidence about the arrest of a child a year earlier.

Most young crooks continue to commit crime: report

Most young crooks continue to commit crime: report

The Queensland government has released youth reoffender data as they proceed with changes set to allow greater children's court access for media and victims.

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'No doubt': ICAC backs Berejiklian corruption findings

'No doubt': ICAC backs Berejiklian corruption findings

'No doubt': ICAC backs Berejiklian corruption findings

'No doubt': ICAC backs Berejiklian corruption findings

ICAC says it acted properly in finding ex-NSW premier Gladys Berejiklian engaged in corruption because of her secret relationship with Liberal MP Daryl Maguire.

Weights, grinder and hose: cop's alleged kill cover-up

Weights, grinder and hose: cop's alleged kill cover-up

Weights, grinder and hose: cop's alleged kill cover-up

Weights, grinder and hose: cop's alleged kill cover-up

A triple zero call made from Jessie Baird's phone after shots were heard in his Sydney home may have been the first of several cover-ups by his alleged killer.

Hospital did not scan Indigenous man 'writhing' in pain

Hospital did not scan Indigenous man 'writhing' in pain

Hospital did not scan Indigenous man 'writhing' in pain

Hospital did not scan Indigenous man 'writhing' in pain

A coroner has been asked to examine whether bias was a factor in the treatment of Indigenous man Ricky Hampson Jr, who died soon after leaving Dubbo hospital.

Ex-senator fights ruling on freedom of information case

Ex-senator fights ruling on freedom of information case

Ex-senator fights ruling on freedom of information case

Ex-senator fights ruling on freedom of information case

Former independent senator Rex Patrick is appealing a Federal Court decision over lengthy delays to his freedom of information requests.

AFP terror plotter still holds 'animosity' to police

AFP terror plotter still holds 'animosity' to police

AFP terror plotter still holds 'animosity' to police

AFP terror plotter still holds 'animosity' to police

A court will decide whether to impose ongoing restrictions on convicted terror plotter Ibrahim Ghazzawy, who a court heard still holds a grudge against police.

Police chief vows to 'do better' on gay hate crime

Police chief vows to 'do better' on gay hate crime

Police chief vows to 'do better' on gay hate crime

Police chief vows to 'do better' on gay hate crime

Police need to improve how they deal with LGBTQI hate crimes after a scathing review on the issue, NSW Police Commissioner Karen Webb says.

Aboriginal death in custody inquest to look at parole

Aboriginal death in custody inquest to look at parole

Aboriginal death in custody inquest to look at parole

Aboriginal death in custody inquest to look at parole

Victoria’s parole laws will be probed by a coroner examining the death of an Aboriginal woman who was found unconscious by her sister in prison.

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Breakthrough in cold case suspected murder

Police are appealing for information after discovering a second vehicle may have been involved in two 22-year-old cold cases.

'Gap' in system allowed accused killer cop gun access

More work needs to be done on police systems around gun access after a senior constable allegedly murdered a former partner with his weapon, NSW's top cop says.

Naked man shot in wardrobe after alleged home invasion

A naked man has been shot in the leg after he was found hiding in a bedroom wardrobe at a home he allegedly broke into.

Lehrmann to face committal hearing for rape charges

Former Liberal staffer Bruce Lehrmann will face a committal hearing later this year to determine if there is enough evidence for rape charges to go to trial.

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Ejected patron charged in death of hotel security guard

A security guard has died after allegedly being punched to the head by a man who had been asked leave a hotel in Sydney's south.

Spotlight on hospital care at Indigenous death inquest

An inquest will examine whether prejudice was a factor in treatment of an Indigenous man who died from perforated ulcers after being discharged from hospital.

Navalny's body handed over to his mother: spokeswoman

The body of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny has been handed over to his mother, a spokeswoman says.

Navalny's widow says Putin's Christianity clearly fake

Yulia Navalnaya says the treatment of her husband's body make it clear Russian president Vladamir Putin is not a Christian as he professes to be.

Tributes flow for Sydney couple feared murdered

Friends of two men feared murdered have left flowers outside a Sydney home as former colleagues posted condolences on social media.

Gunshot death a targeted attack: police

Police have seized a vehicle used to deliver a man suffering gunshot wounds to hospital in the early hours of Saturday.

Famous Russians urge return of Navalny's body to family

Notable Russians are appealing to the country's authorities to return Alexei Navalny's body to his family, after the death of the Kremlin critic in prison.

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