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'No dignity': formal apology for stolen body parts

'No dignity': formal apology for stolen body parts

A state government has formally apologised to the loved ones of people whose remains were secretly taken during autopsies and kept without consent.

Hancock mining riches battle shifts to legal bill fight

Hancock mining riches battle shifts to legal bill fight

Hancock mining riches battle shifts to legal bill fight

Hancock mining riches battle shifts to legal bill fight

Australia's richest person survived a legal bid to claim a share of some of her prized iron ore assets; now the lawyers are fighting over the legal bills.

Concern grows as contaminated alcohol hits bottle shops

Concern grows as contaminated alcohol hits bottle shops

Concern grows as contaminated alcohol hits bottle shops

Concern grows as contaminated alcohol hits bottle shops

Suspected illicit alcohol is being sold by bottle shops across Victoria, NSW and Queensland, exposing consumers to serious health issues.

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'Unlawful': Lehrmann slams secret corruption hearings

'Unlawful': Lehrmann slams secret corruption hearings

Ex-political staffer Bruce Lehrmann claims he was gagged and denied justice after giving evidence at secret hearings during an anti-corruption probe.

'Distraught': wife, children's murder accused in court

'Distraught': wife, children's murder accused in court

A lawyer for man accused of murdering his wife and two children has said outside his first court appearance his client is "pretty distressed".

Police recorded 500 cyber attack attempts on Eurovision

Police recorded 500 cyber attack attempts on Eurovision

Perpetrators sought to disrupt, slow down or disable systems with about 500 cyber attack attempts targeting the Eurovision Song Contest in Austria.

Musk filed his lawsuit against OpenAI too late: US jury

Musk filed his lawsuit against OpenAI too late: US jury

Elon Musk has lost his legal battle against OpenAI after a federal jury found he filed the lawsuit after the statute of limitations had expired.

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Man arrested after woman and two children found dead

Man arrested after woman and two children found dead

Man arrested after woman and two children found dead

Man arrested after woman and two children found dead

Police have found three bodies - a woman and two children - inside a home after a triple-zero call, with a man arrested at the scene.

Judge rules Spain must pay Shakira $100m after tax case

Judge rules Spain must pay Shakira $100m after tax case

Judge rules Spain must pay Shakira $100m after tax case

Judge rules Spain must pay Shakira $100m after tax case

A Spanish court has acquitted Shakira of tax fraud and ordered the government to return over 55 million euros in fines and interest

Police officer accused of stalking 'didn't take hint'

Police officer accused of stalking 'didn't take hint'

Police officer accused of stalking 'didn't take hint'

Police officer accused of stalking 'didn't take hint'

A senior police officer on trial for stalking ignored a fellow officer's pleas to stop contacting her outside work, a court has been told.

'Gimmick': critic blasts DV blitz that nets almost 1000

'Gimmick': critic blasts DV blitz that nets almost 1000

'Gimmick': critic blasts DV blitz that nets almost 1000

'Gimmick': critic blasts DV blitz that nets almost 1000

A domestic violence operation leading to the arrests of hundreds of people and the seizure of almost 100 firearms has been criticised as a political game.

Risk assessment on deadly scaffold made in owner's head

Risk assessment on deadly scaffold made in owner's head

Risk assessment on deadly scaffold made in owner's head

Risk assessment on deadly scaffold made in owner's head

A man who erected a scaffold that later killed a dad watching his son play soccer admitted he did not consider the risk posed to the public by adverse weather.

Cancelled pianist denies misleading MSO on Gaza music

Cancelled pianist denies misleading MSO on Gaza music

Cancelled pianist denies misleading MSO on Gaza music

Cancelled pianist denies misleading MSO on Gaza music

Pianist Jayson Gillham has given evidence in his court case against a major symphony orchestra, which will test the limits of free speech in the workplace.

Rugby Australia's alleged secret plan blindsided Rebels

Rugby Australia's alleged secret plan blindsided Rebels

Rugby Australia's alleged secret plan blindsided Rebels

Rugby Australia's alleged secret plan blindsided Rebels

A mysterious policy designed to boost Australian rugby heartland at the expense of the Melbourne Rebels is a key sticking point in a lawsuit worth millions.

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Rex board accused of knowing big loss about to take off

The corporate watchdog has taken a regional airline's former directors to court over allegations they misled investors about financial performance.

Man charged after he ‘paid to watch child sex shows’

A man has faced court charged with more than 30 offences after being accused of paying to watch children being sexually abused online in almost 50 live shows.

Cop-stomper dodges imprisonment over 'brutal' attack

A young man who stomped on an off-duty police officer's face during a drunken altercation has avoided being thrown behind bars after a successful appeal.

Mother's 'life sentence' after daughter's brutal murder

A mother has confronted her daughter's killer in court after he admitted stabbing his wife to death in a 10-second attack.

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Cinema allegedly taunted with salute in Holocaust movie

A movie screening about a concentration camp was allegedly hijacked by white supremacists who are also accused of performing a Nazi salute.

Ex-Top Gun pilot continues fight against extradition

A former US marine pilot accused of illegally training Chinese military personnel is appealing a court decision that paves the way for his extradition.

Gaps in child protection systems despite top ranking

Despite Australia ranking number one in the world for policies addressing sexual violence against children and teens, advocates say there's more to be done.

Son's plea on new lead in 1994 robbery shooting

The son of a security guard confronted by a gunman during a 1994 robbery has pleaded for public help to identify the man, who shot two people.

'Enough is enough': rally in memory of dead teen

The Victorian government must reform a failed legal system, a Greens MP says, after a rally to remember a young woman whose dead body was found in a tip.

Trans rights pile-on after 'Giggle v Tickle' ruling

Anti-discrimination advocates are celebrating a court upholding the rights of a trans woman to access a women-only platform as the coalition vows law changes.

Options aplenty for Taser cop, gran's inquest told

An inquest into the death of a 95-year-old grandmother tasered by police has laid out a host of alternatives available instead of pulling the trigger.

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