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Latest news: Crime, Law and Justice
Family devastated over legal twist by NRL star's mum
The family of three people killed in a horrific crash involving the mother of NRL star Payne Haas fear she might never face justice after a legal twist.
Nov 20, 2025
Dumping militant union 'will invite construction chaos'
An inquiry into a militant union has been described how two men ruled their "personal fiefdom" by fear, intimidation and a voting hornswoggle.
Nov 20, 2025
Rebel Wilson lawsuit over troubled film under attack
A-lister Rebel Wilson is fighting to keep alive her lawsuit against the producers of an unreleased musical comedy as the bitter fracas spills across borders.
Nov 20, 2025
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Crime boss adds month to sentence for 'brutal' assault
A convicted killer and underworld crime boss will spend another month in prison for assaulting an officer while frustrated with his jail living conditions.
Nov 20, 2025
Killer's bold bid after murdering mum and toddler
A man has launched an appeal against his two life sentences after murdering his ex-girlfriend and her toddler and dumping their bodies in separate states.
Nov 20, 2025
Family law system not safe for Indigenous women: study
First Nations women experiencing family violence face a law system that is fraught with barriers to access justice, a report has found.
Nov 20, 2025
Trump signs bill to release Epstein files
President Donald Trump has signed a bill to release files on sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, bowing to political pressure after months of resistance.
Nov 20, 2025
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Indigenous teen traumatised by gunpoint arrest blunder
Police have apologised to an Aboriginal teenager who was mistakenly pulled from a bus and arrested as his family calls for officers to be stood down.
Nov 20, 2025
Notorious prison escapee's legal bid for freedom fails
A jailed bank robber dubbed the "Postcard Bandit" will remain behind bars after a court rejected his bid to have his prison sentence declaredinvalid.
Nov 20, 2025
Seized electronics loom large in Alan Jones' abuse case
Former radio king Alan Jones is challenging the legality of a search warrant and seizure of his electronic devices as he prepares to fight sexual abuse claims.
Nov 20, 2025
Gangland lawyer no longer facing criminal charges
Prosecutors have withdrawn an attempting to pervert the course of justice charge against one of Tony Mokbel's lawyers.
Nov 20, 2025
Hunt for car thief who left baby in a box
Police are on the hunt for a thief who left a baby in a box after stealing a vehicle from a supermarket car park.
Nov 19, 2025
Man charged over second illegal euthanasia death
A man charged over an illegal euthanasia operation faces a string of new allegations, including the death of a second man.
Nov 19, 2025
Second possible 'kill car' found after police pursuit
The discovery of a second potential "kill car" has led police to heap more charges on three men who sparked a pursuit from a different staged vehicle.
Nov 19, 2025
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Australia places sanctions on Russian cybercrime groups
Russian cybercrime organisations that allegedly help cybercriminals launch ransomware and DDOS attacks have been sanctioned by Australia.
Nov 19, 2025
Louvre to add 100 cameras and anti-intrusion systems
Display cases in the Louvre "held up remarkably well" as robbers used power tools to try to steal items, the museum's director says.
Nov 19, 2025
Self-excluded gamblers turn to illegal offshore sites
Punters are increasingly turning to illegal sites to gamble, sending billions of dollars offshore as the responsible regulator is criticised for being futile.
Nov 19, 2025
Spotlight on teen’s legacy after camping trip death
The death of a 16-year-old boy could help shine a light on a little-known and potentially fatal condition that is on the rise.
Nov 19, 2025
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Daughter speaks about 'false' claim she murdered father
A woman accused of stomping on and murdering her father has given a rare interview outside court during her last moments of freedom.
Nov 19, 2025
Man 'didn't intend' to murder wife when he stabbed her
Lawyers for a man on trial over his wife's stabbing death say he admits he killed her but he did not intend to murder the mother of five, a jury has been told.
Nov 19, 2025
Accused storms out after negligent manslaughter ruling
A man charged over a woman's death has been ordered to stand trial on the charge of negligent manslaughter.
Nov 19, 2025
Woman accused of trying to kill police fronts court
A 37-year-old woman has pleaded not guilty to attempted murder after allegedly shooting at police officers who were trying to carry out a search warrant.
Nov 19, 2025
Teenager denies alleged waterfront stabbing murder
A 17-year-old boy charged with the murder of a young man in a car park at a tourist hotspot has pleaded not guilty in court.
Nov 19, 2025
Man's homemade gun 'for protection' kills girlfriend
A man left a homemade shotgun inside a couch at his family home where one of his young children picked it up before it misfired and killed his pregnant partner.
Nov 19, 2025
Man in court over first birthday party alleged murders
Murder charges have been laid over the deaths of two men at a first birthday party, as the accused man's lawyer told a court he was withdrawing from drugs.
Nov 19, 2025
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