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Latest news: Crime, Law and Justice
Activist loses appeal over Tiananmen massacre sign
A protest near a Chinese consulate has resulted in a court battle over freedom of expression versus a city council’s advertising and foot traffic laws..
May 23, 2024
School knew boy was a weak swimmer before camp drowning
A judge has repeatedly questioned a primary school's failure to disclose an eight-year-old boy's swimming ability to an aquatic centre before he drowned.
May 23, 2024
WA govt proposes 'anywhere, anytime' knife search laws
The WA government will introduce tough new knife laws to parliament, which include empowering police to stop and search citizens without reasonable suspicion.
May 23, 2024
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Man jailed for killing sister’s abusive boyfriend
Tyler King has been jailed for six years and nine months after going to protect his sister from her violently abusive boyfriend and stabbing him to death.
May 23, 2024
Accused triple mushroom murderer fronts Supreme Court
Erin Patterson has faced court for the first time since pleading not guilty to three counts of murder over an alleged deadly mushroom meal.
May 23, 2024
Another 103 Australians evacuated from New Caledonia
The arrival of another flight repatriating Australians stranded in New Caledonia after deadly riots means half the people who wanted to leave have arrived home.
May 22, 2024
Homeless man seen with grazes before stabbing death
A man is facing trial having pleaded not guilty to the stabbing murder of Reginald Mullaly who was found dead under a bridge in a NSW country town in 2015.
May 22, 2024
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Pilot repainted 4WD after alleged murder of campers
Airline pilot Greg Lynn painted his Nissan Patrol a lighter colour after allegedly murdering missing campers Russell Hill and Carol Clay, a jury has been told.
May 22, 2024
Man feared going back to prison before girl's death
A neighbour who came across Justin Stein digging for "treasure" says he later feared returning to prison if the girl he's accused of murdering didn't go home.
May 22, 2024
MP's 'stiff upper lip' after Latham's anti-gay comments
A homophobic tweet by political firebrand Mark Latham made it hard for MP Alex Greenwich to support his voters and the LGBTI+ community, a court has been told.
May 22, 2024
Facial reconstruction in mystery bushland remains case
A facial reconstruction has been released by police as they try to identify skeletal remains discovered by a farmer in Tasmania.
May 22, 2024
Youth crime declining thanks to task force, say police
Almost 1200 Queensland kids have been charged with more than 4000 offences in the year since a task force was established targeting youth crime hot spots.
May 22, 2024
Star not fit for Sydney casino licence: inquiry told
The Star is not ready to hold a licence for its Sydney casino, even with conditions attached, a second probe into its suitability has heard.
May 22, 2024
Urgent action needed amid spike in child detainees
There are calls for urgent government intervention after a "dangerous" spike in the number of detainees at Tasmania's troubled youth detention centre.
May 22, 2024
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US man linked to Qld police shootings pleads not guilty
An American allegedly posted videos saying the family who killed police officers in the Wieambilla shootings were "martyrs" in a battle with demonic entities.
May 22, 2024
Relief as bodybuilder is jailed over partner's murder
A bodybuilder will spend up to 31 years behind bars for killing his partner in a jealous rage in front of her children after she tried to break up with him.
May 22, 2024
Man's kambo reaction not abnormal before death
Witnesses did not think a man's condition was serious or out of the ordinary before he collapsed and died having consumed poison and hallucinogens.
May 22, 2024
Father says baby died after he accidentally dropped him
A father charged with child homicide over his 24-day-old son's death has claimed he is not guilty as he accidentally dropped the baby, his lawyer says.
May 22, 2024
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Call for 'respect, decency' after Qld MP threatened
Threats and harassment have been aimed at staff members of a Queensland MP who disclosed she was drugged and sexually assaulted.
May 22, 2024
Trump lawyers rest case without calling him to testify
Donald Trump's defence team has rested its case in a criminal hush money trial after calling two witnesses on his behalf.
May 21, 2024
Warrants 'invalid' for secret police prison recordings
A review into secret police recordings linked to a convicted murderer has found surveillance warrants were technically invalid.
May 21, 2024
Stabber 'lost control' after rapper broke into his home
Hip-hop rapper Mak Muon was found dead from a stab wound after a man with a knife sought him out after a burglary in a western Sydney home.
May 21, 2024
Ex-AFL player Tarryn Thomas charged over phone calls
Former North Melbourne AFL footballer Tarryn Thomas has been charged over a series of allegedly harassing phone calls.
May 21, 2024
Big reward offered to help solve mum's cold case murder
A $500,000 reward has been offered by police for information to help solve the murder of a mother of six near Brisbane in 1998.
May 21, 2024
Missing camper told wife his secret lover was a cousin
Robyn Hill has given evidence to a Supreme Court jury after her husband Russell was allegedly murdered alongside his childhood sweetheart Carol Clay.
May 21, 2024
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