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Accused multiple stabber refuses to give DNA to police

Accused multiple stabber refuses to give DNA to police

An accused serial stabber has refused to give police a DNA sample, as he returned to court with a new lawyer.

One believed dead, one lucky escape from submerged car

One believed dead, one lucky escape from submerged car

One believed dead, one lucky escape from submerged car

One believed dead, one lucky escape from submerged car

One person may have died and another has made a lucky escape after the car they were in entered the water at a popular fishing spot.

Road train kills pedestrian south of Darwin

Road train kills pedestrian south of Darwin

Road train kills pedestrian south of Darwin

Road train kills pedestrian south of Darwin

The driver of a truck who hit and killed a pedestrian on the Stuart Highway allegedly did not stop after the incident.

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Two men charged with attempted murder

Two men charged with attempted murder

Two men have been charged with attempted murder over a serious wounding incident in Brisbane's north

Investigation into $4 million suspicious school fire

Investigation into $4 million suspicious school fire

Investigators have stepped up the hunt for two men they believe can help with a probe into a suspicious school fire that caused $4 million worth of damage.

Homicide probe after man found dead at coastal town

Homicide probe after man found dead at coastal town

A man is under arrest over the death of another man at a coastal town in Victoria's southwest.

Courts reveal true scale of cyber attack on system

Courts reveal true scale of cyber attack on system

Court Services Victoria has revealed the extent of a cyber attack, with eight years' worth of recorded hearings potentially accessed.

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'No parole' declaration for double murderer, rapist

'No parole' declaration for double murderer, rapist

'No parole' declaration for double murderer, rapist

'No parole' declaration for double murderer, rapist

A man sentenced to life behind bars for raping and murdering two girls in 1995 cannot apply for parole until May 2032 following a Parole Board declaration.

Obeid co-conspirator sentenced for lying to ICAC

Obeid co-conspirator sentenced for lying to ICAC

Obeid co-conspirator sentenced for lying to ICAC

Obeid co-conspirator sentenced for lying to ICAC

Rocco Triulcio, a business associate of the Obeid family, received 21 months of a community custodial sentence for giving false evidence to ICAC in 2012.

Ex-ref's third fumble as lawsuit against NRL booted

Ex-ref's third fumble as lawsuit against NRL booted

Ex-ref's third fumble as lawsuit against NRL booted

Ex-ref's third fumble as lawsuit against NRL booted

An ex-rugby league referee who claimed he was criticised for his British accent and later dismissed has failed in his third attempt at suing his former bosses.

Man, 51, jailed for indecent treatment of four girls

Man, 51, jailed for indecent treatment of four girls

Man, 51, jailed for indecent treatment of four girls

Man, 51, jailed for indecent treatment of four girls

A 51-year-old man who indecently treated four girls is expected to be transferred from prison to immigration detention after being sentenced.

Teacher claims being pursued by girl for relationship

Teacher claims being pursued by girl for relationship

Teacher claims being pursued by girl for relationship

Teacher claims being pursued by girl for relationship

A teacher on trial accused of having an unlawful relationship with a girl in their class says the student pursued them, after no longer teaching her.

Hope that man in CCTV image can shed light on CBD death

Hope that man in CCTV image can shed light on CBD death

Hope that man in CCTV image can shed light on CBD death

Hope that man in CCTV image can shed light on CBD death

Grainy footage of a man captured on CCTV could help police account for a suspicious death after the body of a man was found inside a Sydney city apartment.

Ex-Marist teacher fights 'unfair' NZ child sex trial

Ex-Marist teacher fights 'unfair' NZ child sex trial

Ex-Marist teacher fights 'unfair' NZ child sex trial

Ex-Marist teacher fights 'unfair' NZ child sex trial

A convicted child sex abuser who taught at Canberra's Marist College has dementia and should not be extradited to face charges in New Zealand, his lawyer says.

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Legal bid to halt logging in more NSW forests

Environmentalists hope a court case next week could result in logging being suspended in more NSW forests where endangered species live.

Woman released without charge after man's death

A woman who handed herself in to police after a man's death has been released without charge.

Teenagers face court charged with doctor's murder

Two 16-year-old boys have faced court after being charged over the alleged murder of Melbourne GP Ashley Gordon during a burglary.

Man linked to cop shootings charged over military guns

A US man accused of talking online with the Queensland family who fatally shot two police officers now faces new charges of possessing military-style firearms.

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Warrant for hedge-fund fraudster after sentence no-show

Kenneth Charles Grace is wanted for arrest after failing to appear in court over his role in a fund that collapsed, leaving $24 million unaccounted for.

More murder charges laid over body on remote Alice road

Two more people, including a child, have been charged with murder after police located a missing video allegedly depicting the assault of a Sudanese teenager.

No charges for Giddey as US police drop investigation

Police in California have closed their investigation into allegations Australian NBA star Josh Giddey had an inappropriate relationship with a minor.

Jeweller's wife in court over allegedly staged robbery

Coco Germani has been accused of trying to pervert the course of justice in relation to an allegedly staged robbery at her husband's jewellery store.

Man charged over crash deaths of boy and woman

A man has been charged over a crash that killed an 11-year-old boy and a 26-year-old woman in regional Victoria.

Disease not to blame for cop's false evidence: expert

Mild pre-dementia symptoms would not have caused a police officer to have false memories of his assault on a woman, a court has heard.

Two men charged with murder over shooting death

Two people have been charged with murder over a shooting of a 34-year-old man who was found on a road in central Queensland.

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