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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.

Twenty-three years' jail for deviant online child abuse

Twenty-three years' jail for deviant online child abuse

Twenty-three years' jail for deviant online child abuse

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.

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Ex-Pakistan PM Khan acquitted in state secrets case

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

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

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.

Macarthur FC confirm exits of Baccus and Millar

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.

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Aboriginal activist refuses to attend 'colonial' court

Aboriginal activist refuses to attend 'colonial' court

Aboriginal activist refuses to attend 'colonial' court

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

Alleged killer told police of shotgun, knife struggles

Alleged killer told police of shotgun, knife struggles

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

Man and aunt found dead in home after shooting incident

Man and aunt found dead in home after shooting incident

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 found dead on Alice Springs track

Missing hiker found dead on Alice Springs track

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

Watchdog grills ex-council staffer in corruption probe

Watchdog grills ex-council staffer in corruption probe

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

Former 'girl in the cupboard' missing person dies

Former 'girl in the cupboard' missing person dies

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.

Remains of missing woman found 23 years on

Remains of missing woman found 23 years on

Remains of missing woman found 23 years on

Remains of missing woman found 23 years on

Police are a step closer to cracking the cold case of a woman who went missing in the NSW Blue Mountains in 2001 after her remains were found in the region.

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Trump says jail time may be 'tough for public to take'

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump says he would accept home confinement or jail time if that is the sentence he receives in July.

Support for harsher penalties over workplace deaths

A survey has found voters support harsher penalties and industrial manslaughter offences in NSW, but it will come too late for some workers who never came home.

Two dead, seven injured in Pittsburgh bar shooting

A shooting at a bar in suburban Pittsburgh has left two people dead and seven others injured, police say.

DV murder probe after woman, 78, found dead in home

The 86-year-old husband of a woman found dead in her Canberra home is being interviewed by police in what detectives believe is a domestic violence homicide.

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Domestic violence accused to lose access to guns

People who receive a formal complaint of family violence would have their guns removed under planned changes announced by the WA government.

Community safety to be elevated in visa cancellations

The safety of the community will take precedence over how long a criminal has spent in Australia when it comes to deciding on visa cancellations.

'Forgotten kids' in detention falling between cracks

The plight of children in custody in Australia has again been highlighted with judges describing one child's lengthy isolation as a disgrace and embarrassment.

Calls for vigilance after Ticketek 'cyber incident'

A federal minister has called for vigilance after details belonging to some Ticketek customers were reported as being stolen in an apparent breach.

Trump plans to appeal conviction as donations flood in

Donald Trump's campaign says it has raised $US35 million from small donors after the former US president's conviction, nearly double its previous daily record.

No 'evidence of coercion' in Chinese police operations

The Australian Federal Police saw no evidence of coercion of people returning to China after meeting with Chinese secret police in Australia, a committee heard.

Police union wins nine-day fortnight after long fight

Victoria's police union has won a fight to move towards nine-day fortnights and nine-hour shifts after months of negotiating with the force.

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