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Drug rehab spares man jail after Harbour Bridge crash

Drug rehab spares man jail after Harbour Bridge crash

A man's "noble efforts" in tackling his own drug problems mean he will not be imprisoned over an meth-induced fiery triple car crash on Sydney's Harbour Bridge.

Nurse banned for stealing PPE during national shortage

Nurse banned for stealing PPE during national shortage

Nurse banned for stealing PPE during national shortage

Nurse banned for stealing PPE during national shortage

A West Australian nurse who stole PPE during a national shortage so she could use it on an overseas holiday has been disqualified for 12 months.

Mushroom lunch survivor delivers first sermon

Mushroom lunch survivor delivers first sermon

Mushroom lunch survivor delivers first sermon

Mushroom lunch survivor delivers first sermon

The sole survivor of a mushroom lunch has given a sermon to a congregation at Korumburra Baptist Church, the first since recovering from the deadly meal.

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Detained former pilot's family 'boxed into a corner'

Detained former pilot's family 'boxed into a corner'

The wife of a man fighting extradition has accused the United States of attacking Australia's sovereignty and justice system.

Hundreds detained in Russia as country mourns Navalny

Hundreds detained in Russia as country mourns Navalny

A prominent rights group says more than 400 people have been detained in Russia while paying tribute to opposition leader Alexei Navalny.

Morrison addresses Christian rally against anti-Semites

Morrison addresses Christian rally against anti-Semites

"We don't accept it, we won't accept it": Christians have stood side by side with the Jewish community in Sydney to protest against anti-Semitism.

Trump labels $US355m fraud fine 'election interference'

Trump labels $US355m fraud fine 'election interference'

Donald Trump claims the judge who ruled he fraudulently overstated his net worth is part of a conspiracy aimed at stopping him from becoming president again.

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New Sender ID Registry to fight SMS scammers

New Sender ID Registry to fight SMS scammers

New Sender ID Registry to fight SMS scammers

New Sender ID Registry to fight SMS scammers

A new registry could prevent fraudsters sending text messages using registered brand names in the latest government crackdown on scammers.

Navalny's team confirms his death, searching for body

Navalny's team confirms his death, searching for body

Navalny's team confirms his death, searching for body

Navalny's team confirms his death, searching for body

The cause of death of the Putin critic and opposition leader has not yet been established.

Trump found liable in New York civil fraud case

Trump found liable in New York civil fraud case

Trump found liable in New York civil fraud case

Trump found liable in New York civil fraud case

Former US president Donald Trump has been found liable in his civil fraud case, and has been banned from doing business in New York for three years.

Retreat elders were ill-equipped for kambo emergency

Retreat elders were ill-equipped for kambo emergency

Retreat elders were ill-equipped for kambo emergency

Retreat elders were ill-equipped for kambo emergency

Elders at a spiritual retreat where a man died after taking illicit substances appeared ill-informed to deal with the warning signs, an inquest has heard.

'Bitter, savage': Roberts-Smith's silk lashes media

'Bitter, savage': Roberts-Smith's silk lashes media

'Bitter, savage': Roberts-Smith's silk lashes media

'Bitter, savage': Roberts-Smith's silk lashes media

Ben Roberts-Smith has to wait for a decision in his defamation appeal after a final day targeting "speculative" evidence for findings he committed war crimes.

Man charged with murder of wife at rural property

Man charged with murder of wife at rural property

Man charged with murder of wife at rural property

Man charged with murder of wife at rural property

A man has been charged with murder amid reports his wife was fatally injured by farm machinery at a Queensland property.

Judge faces 'inadequate' laws in stabbing sentence

Judge faces 'inadequate' laws in stabbing sentence

Judge faces 'inadequate' laws in stabbing sentence

Judge faces 'inadequate' laws in stabbing sentence

A man has been jailed for stabbing of a 52-year-old who was sleeping rough, with a Supreme Court judge saying he cannot impose the sentence the case demands.

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Church 'promoted, rewarded' pedophile priest

A Tasmanian judge has ordered the Anglican church to pay $2.4 million in compensation to a man who was sexually abused by a priest in the 1980s.

Fisherman charged with torture, slavery of deckhands

Slavery, assault and torture offences are among further charges laid against a fisherman accused of mistreating numerous deckhands on his boats.

Ex-LNP candidate in court after federal election probe

A man who stood as a candidate in the 2022 federal election has faced court accused of providing false or misleading information to the electoral commission.

Driver killed child, mistaking accelerator for brake

A man will be jailed for three months and then serve home detention after mistaking his accelerator for the brake and killing a child in a car park.

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$1m reward to solve mum's cold case murder

Police have launched a fresh appeal for clues over the murder of Mary Anne Fagan, who was found dead by her children at their Melbourne home in 1978.

Wilkinson's Logies speech 'OK' due to Drumgold silence

A senior lawyer for Network Ten says she thought a Logies speech about Brittany Higgins was "sufficiently vague" not to harm an impending trial.

Lehrmann inquiry chair accused of concealing texts

Lawyers for former ACT chief prosecutor Shane Drumgold have accused the chair of an inquiry into the Bruce Lehrmann trial of trying to conceal text exchanges.

Lehrmann trial may hit Reynolds-Higgins defamation case

Mediation talks between Senator Linda Reynolds and Brittany Higgins could be derailed by credibility issues raised at Bruce Lehrmann's defamation trial.

Psychic 'held the beauty' as man died at health retreat

A father of a man who died at an alternative retreat has accepted a tearful apology at a inquest where a psychic said she felt the man's spirit leave his body.

Warrant issued for man charged over deepfake images

A man arrested for allegedly sending deepfake images to schools and sporting clubs has had more charges listed against him, and a warrant issued for his arrest.

Mother murdered by ex-husband a 'ray of sunshine'

A midwife and mother-of-two who was stabbed to death by her ex-husband has been described as smart, funny, loyal and a "ray of sunshine".

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