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Kamahl cites mental health in intimidation-charge fight

Kamahl cites mental health in intimidation-charge fight

Entertainer Kamahl has been accused of intimidating a women he loaned money to, but he hopes to have the charge dismissed on mental-health grounds.

Doctor stands by decision not to give boxer brain scan

Doctor stands by decision not to give boxer brain scan

Doctor stands by decision not to give boxer brain scan

Doctor stands by decision not to give boxer brain scan

An emergency doctor has stood by a decision not to order a CT scan for an 18-year-old who presented with vomiting and headaches 10 days after a head knock.

Post-pandemic surge in DV cases hitting the courts

Post-pandemic surge in DV cases hitting the courts

Post-pandemic surge in DV cases hitting the courts

Post-pandemic surge in DV cases hitting the courts

The NSW court system is struggling in the post-pandemic period as pro take longer to finalise amid a rise in domestic violence cases.

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Judge 'assault and abuse' case to hear 14 witnesses

Judge 'assault and abuse' case to hear 14 witnesses

A court hearing for a Tasmanian judge accused of emotional abuse or intimidation, as well as assault, is expected to include 14 witnesses.

William Tyrrell's ex-foster parents appeal convictions

William Tyrrell's ex-foster parents appeal convictions

William Tyrrell's former foster parents have appeared in court to appeal their convictions over the assault and intimidation of another child under their care.

Gas giant Santos cops massive fine over record keeping

Gas giant Santos cops massive fine over record keeping

Santos has been fined $2.75 million for breaching the national gas rules on more than 4000 occasions over three years.

Jury to consider homeless man or partner in murder case

Jury to consider homeless man or partner in murder case

The prosecution and defence in the case of a woman who died from severe head trauma have laid out their case with a spotlight on a homeless man and her partner.

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Man jailed for wife's murder demands new trial over DNA

Man jailed for wife's murder demands new trial over DNA

Man jailed for wife's murder demands new trial over DNA

Man jailed for wife's murder demands new trial over DNA

A man jailed over his wife's murder has told an appeal hearing that new evidence from DNA retesting could have changed a jury's mind.

Accused burned remains as plan unravelled: court hears

Accused burned remains as plan unravelled: court hears

Accused burned remains as plan unravelled: court hears

Accused burned remains as plan unravelled: court hears

Pilot Greg Lynn, who's charged with murder, admitted in a police interview played to a court to burning the remains of campers Russell Hill and Carol Clay.

Man accused of murdering his mother faces court

Man accused of murdering his mother faces court

Man accused of murdering his mother faces court

Man accused of murdering his mother faces court

Harley James Jeffries has appeared in court charged with murder after his mother's body was found at a Perth home.

Young surfer fatally stabbed in 'robbery gone wrong'

Young surfer fatally stabbed in 'robbery gone wrong'

Young surfer fatally stabbed in 'robbery gone wrong'

Young surfer fatally stabbed in 'robbery gone wrong'

A 36-year-old man has been charged over the death of a young surfer death in a beachside car park on the NSW Mid North Coast.

Trio on trial accused of $21m fraud plot against NAB

Trio on trial accused of $21m fraud plot against NAB

Trio on trial accused of $21m fraud plot against NAB

Trio on trial accused of $21m fraud plot against NAB

Two men and a woman allegedly formed a multimillion dollar fraudulent scheme against National Australia Bank and other firms using fake vouchers and guarantees.

Boxing concussion months before death probed by coroner

Boxing concussion months before death probed by coroner

Boxing concussion months before death probed by coroner

Boxing concussion months before death probed by coroner

A coroner is investigating the link between a young boxer's head injury and his death four months later after collapsing in a sparring session at a gym.

Man who murdered partner in house fire loses appeal

Man who murdered partner in house fire loses appeal

Man who murdered partner in house fire loses appeal

Man who murdered partner in house fire loses appeal

A man who murdered his partner by setting fire to her house and then watched as she tried to escape has lost an appeal.

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Twenty-three years' jail for deviant online child abuse

An online predator who manipulated overseas child victims to satisfy his deviant sexual desires will remain in prison until at least 2039.

Ex-Pakistan PM Khan acquitted in state secrets case

Former Pakistani prime minister Imran Khan's lawyer says a high court has overturned a conviction on charges of leaking state secrets.

Latham turned down $20k offer to avoid defamation case

Political firebrand Mark Latham refused to pay $20,000 to an MP who has sued for defamation after a graphic tweet unleashed a flood of abuse.

Bus driver charged over fatal CBD crash

A bus driver has been charged over a horror peak hour crash that killed an 18-year-old girl in Brisbane.

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Macarthur FC confirm exits of Baccus and Millar

Kearyn Baccus and Matthew Millar have been released by Macarthur following the expiry of their A-League Men contracts.

Aboriginal activist refuses to attend 'colonial' court

An arrest warrant has been issued for an Indigenous anti-forestry activist who refused to attend court claiming he's not a citizen of the "colonial" government.

Alleged killer told police of shotgun, knife struggles

An alleged killer's version of events in the deaths of two elderly campers has been revealed in a police interview played at his murder trial.

Man and aunt found dead in home after shooting incident

A 46-year-old man and his 77-year-old aunt have died after a shooting incident at a home in Brisbane's north with an 88-year-old woman also present, police say.

Missing hiker found dead on Alice Springs track

Missing hiker Alistair Thomson has been found dead after setting off on a solo hike along the Larapinta Trail near Alice Springs.

Watchdog grills ex-council staffer in corruption probe

The NSW corruption watchdog is examining allegations a former Canterbury-Bankstown council employee profited from the awarding of construction contracts.

Former 'girl in the cupboard' missing person dies

A woman who made international headlines when she was found in a cupboard after going missing for years, has died at the age of 40 in central Queensland.

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