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Man's three-word slur while mimicking mass shooting

Man's three-word slur while mimicking mass shooting

A man has admitted making a hate-filled racist remark as he mimicked the actions of gunmen who massacred 15 people celebrating a beachside religious festival.

Slain man's head cut off 'to fit in car', court told

Slain man's head cut off 'to fit in car', court told

Slain man's head cut off 'to fit in car', court told

Slain man's head cut off 'to fit in car', court told

Surveillance captured an accused killer explaining how he used a hacksaw to dismember his alleged victim, a court has been told.

French rape accused fled state after alleged attack

French rape accused fled state after alleged attack

French rape accused fled state after alleged attack

French rape accused fled state after alleged attack

A French national allegedly groped an intoxicated woman in a nightclub before dragging her to a nearby laneway and raping her.

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Suspect in Nancy Guthrie abduction detained in Arizona

Suspect in Nancy Guthrie abduction detained in Arizona

A suspect in the abduction of US television host ‌Savannah Guthrie's elderly mother is in custody, over a week after the 84-year-old woman was reported missing.

Woman 'deliberately' run over during burnout dispute

Woman 'deliberately' run over during burnout dispute

A man accused of running over a woman intending to cause her serious harm while doing burnouts in her backyard should have his bail revoked, a judge has heard.

Woman responsible for mass shooting in Canada

Woman responsible for mass shooting in Canada

At least 10 people are dead and 27 wounded after a woman opened fire at a school and a home in a remote town in the Canadian province of British Columbia.

Two Chinese nationals charged over alleged spy ring

Two Chinese nationals charged over alleged spy ring

More arrests related to foreign interference have been made by Australian Federal Police with three Chinese citizens accused of spying on a Buddhist group.

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White nationalist admits inciting hate on Australia Day

White nationalist admits inciting hate on Australia Day

White nationalist admits inciting hate on Australia Day

White nationalist admits inciting hate on Australia Day

A man who twice referred to Jewish people as the "greatest enemy" during an Australia Day rally speech has admitted promoting hatred with his vile remarks.

Iraq issues strange mug shots of Aussie crime kingpin

Iraq issues strange mug shots of Aussie crime kingpin

Iraq issues strange mug shots of Aussie crime kingpin

Iraq issues strange mug shots of Aussie crime kingpin

Images of a deported underworld boss in custody in Iraq have been published by Australian Federal Police, but one appears to be digitally altered.

'Everyone' knew about Epstein,Trump told police chief

'Everyone' knew about Epstein,Trump told police chief

'Everyone' knew about Epstein,Trump told police chief

'Everyone' knew about Epstein,Trump told police chief

A newly unearthed 2019 FBI interview with Donald Trump about Jeffrey Epstein and his crimes reveals he asserted "everyone has known he's been doing this".

Serious reported childcare incidents hit record high

Serious reported childcare incidents hit record high

Serious reported childcare incidents hit record high

Serious reported childcare incidents hit record high

Serious reportable incidents in childcare services have increased, while staff qualifications in the sector are in decline.

Allegations in grisly 'wheelie-bin murder' laid bare

Allegations in grisly 'wheelie-bin murder' laid bare

Allegations in grisly 'wheelie-bin murder' laid bare

Allegations in grisly 'wheelie-bin murder' laid bare

An accused killer recruited two men to violently attack her partner, but ultimately resorted to a "covert" method of murder, a court has been told.

Private sleuths under fire after cold case test delays

Private sleuths under fire after cold case test delays

Private sleuths under fire after cold case test delays

Private sleuths under fire after cold case test delays

Private investigators looking for two girls who disappeared more than 50 years ago have been criticised by police over an unearthed bone being cut into pieces.

Masseur raved about by radio star jailed for rape

Masseur raved about by radio star jailed for rape

Masseur raved about by radio star jailed for rape

Masseur raved about by radio star jailed for rape

A masseur whose services were praised by a radio show host has been condemned for raping a vulnerable young client as she lay blindfolded.

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'Intrusive': trainee masseur's vile assault on client

A trainee masseur has been jailed for sexually assaulting a shocked client during an appointment.

'Don't go': grieving dad's warning after teens' deaths

The grieving father of teen Holly Morton-Bowles, who died by methanol poisoning while backpacking in Laos, has warned others thinking of visiting the country.

Reprieve for man after explicit death threat to PM

A man who went on a two-month spree of posting racist, violent and homophobic threats on social media has been told his actions have no place in Australia.

Neo-Nazi claims he was provoked before alleged attack

White nationalist Thomas Sewell and 13 other men have faced court over an alleged attack on an Indigenous protest site.

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China releases HK national security policy paper

A day after pro-democracy campaigner Jimmy Lai was sentenced to 20 years' jail, China has released a policy white paper on Hong Kong's national ‍security.

NZ mosque shooter always planned to admit his crimes

The lawyer who represented the Australian man who murdered 51 Muslims in New Zealand's deadliest shooting says he wanted to be described as a terrorist.

Rebel Wilson to take stand in fiery film showdown

Hollywood star Rebel Wilson will swap the film set for a courtroom over allegations she made misleading statements that scuppered her own film.

Top silk and charity boss dead after child abuse arrest

A prominent barrister who ran a Cambodian youth charity has been found dead in his home weeks after being charged with child abuse material offences.

Ex-charity staffer penned ‘offensive’ child abuse novel

A former Christian charity executive could face jail for child abuse material over a taboo book describing a woman role playing as a toddler with an older man.

Ghislaine Maxwell appeals for clemency from Trump

Ghislaine Maxwell's lawyer has flagged a deal for Donald Trump, saying she'll testify he's "innocent of any wrongdoing" if he grants her clemency.

Author's NZ sexual assault lawsuits dismissed in US

US federal judges have dismissed three lawsuits accusing award-winning British author Neil Gaiman of sexually assaulting his children's nanny in New Zealand.

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