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Routh charged with attempted assassination of Trump

Routh charged with attempted assassination of Trump

Prosecutors have charged Ryan Routh with the attempted assassination of former US president Donald Trump.

Premier 'disgusted' after officer badly injured by ute

Premier 'disgusted' after officer badly injured by ute

Premier 'disgusted' after officer badly injured by ute

Premier 'disgusted' after officer badly injured by ute

A driver has been charged after his ute allegedly struck a WA police officer who had stopped him, causing critical injuries.

Survey of DV workers to help improve survivor support

Survey of DV workers to help improve survivor support

Survey of DV workers to help improve survivor support

Survey of DV workers to help improve survivor support

Domestic violence workers will be surveyed about their experience on the job as part of a national poll.

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Foiled plan to import $400m of meth in juice bottles

Foiled plan to import $400m of meth in juice bottles

Three Queensland men have been charged over a foiled plot to import 1.2 tonnes of meth hidden in juice bottles.

Roulette rort: two men accused of rigging casino game

Roulette rort: two men accused of rigging casino game

An employee at a Sydney casino and another man have been accused of rigging roulette games and winning more than $25,000.

Bus crash victims sue state over 'unsafe' interchange

Bus crash victims sue state over 'unsafe' interchange

Survivors and family of victims of a horror bus crash that killed 10 people are suing a government over alleged failings in the roundabout where it happened.

Three decade sentence for bus driver's 'ultimate sin'

Three decade sentence for bus driver's 'ultimate sin'

Brett Button has been jailed for 32 years after expressing sorrow and shame for causing a bus crash that left 10 dead and 25 injured in the NSW Hunter Valley.

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Money laundering 'gatekeepers' to face new crackdown

Money laundering 'gatekeepers' to face new crackdown

Money laundering 'gatekeepers' to face new crackdown

Money laundering 'gatekeepers' to face new crackdown

Businesses at risk of being used as a front for money laundering or terrorism financing will soon have stricter regulations imposed on them.

Man flees country after hot coffee park attack on baby

Man flees country after hot coffee park attack on baby

Man flees country after hot coffee park attack on baby

Man flees country after hot coffee park attack on baby

Police have identified a man accused of pouring hot coffee on a baby, only to discover the alleged attacker has already fled Australia.

First man accused of Nazi salute in Vic fights charge

First man accused of Nazi salute in Vic fights charge

First man accused of Nazi salute in Vic fights charge

First man accused of Nazi salute in Vic fights charge

A man accused of performing a Nazi salute outside a Melbourne court is arguing the charge is constitutionally invalid in a two-day contested hearing.

Girl 'argued' to stop insulin, dad tells murder trial

Girl 'argued' to stop insulin, dad tells murder trial

Girl 'argued' to stop insulin, dad tells murder trial

Girl 'argued' to stop insulin, dad tells murder trial

A tearful father told a judge he was "infuriated" by his daughter’s protests against insulin shots but later joined a church that believed God would heal her.

Parents of slain surfers to honour sons with foundation

Parents of slain surfers to honour sons with foundation

Parents of slain surfers to honour sons with foundation

Parents of slain surfers to honour sons with foundation

A GoFundMe appeal of more than $500,000 will be used to set up a foundation in honour of two Australian brothers killed on a surfing trip in Mexico.

Police put brakes on 'drug superhighway' in $44m bust

Police put brakes on 'drug superhighway' in $44m bust

Police put brakes on 'drug superhighway' in $44m bust

Police put brakes on 'drug superhighway' in $44m bust

Two people have been charged after allegedly trying to collect $44 million worth of cocaine from a wharf in Queensland's remote north.

Criminal charges 'on the cards' for health union boss

Criminal charges 'on the cards' for health union boss

Criminal charges 'on the cards' for health union boss

Criminal charges 'on the cards' for health union boss

The Fair Work Commission's case against a health union boss has hit a stumbling block as she applies to stay the proceedings due to possible criminal charges.

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Privilege and lies: the wasted life of girl's killer

After being raised among Sydney's elite, Charlise Mutten's killer lived a life of drug use and crime before receiving a life sentence for her murder.

NSW Liberal MP quits seat, denies child-sex charges

NSW Liberal MP Rory Amon will resign from parliament after being charged with 10 separate child-sex offences relating to an alleged assault in 2017.

Man charged with murder after two people found dead

A man is facing murder charges after allegedly supplying two friends with drugs then failing to call triple zero when they had an adverse reaction.

Jailed kids locked in cells with no toilet, bed: report

An investigation into a youth detention centre has found children being locked in bare cells without running water, a toilet or even a bed - sometimes for days.

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Couple nabbed with 6kg MDMA boarding Spirit of Tasmania

A man and a woman have been caught allegedly trying to smuggle 6kg of party drug MDMA onto the Spirit of Tasmania as police launch a major crackdown on drugs.

Crime syndicate's drugs, cigarettes and firearms seized

A months long investigation has ended with 13 arrests and police finding 11kg of methylamphetamine and 2.8 million illegal cigarettes imported into Victoria.

Libs' return to office brings familiar promises for NT

Labor's red sea across the Australian mainland is over after Lia Finnochiaro and the Country Liberals' thumping victory in the Northern Territory.

NT election loss an 'indictment' on crime and disunity

As a federal election looms, Labor has been urged to take lessons following its devastating defeat in Saturday's Northern Territory contest .

Findings of mum, four kids' fatal crash 'waste of time'

The findings of an inquest into a crash that claimed the lives of a mother and her four children on a major highway have been dismissed as a "waste of time".

Public memorial tree for ex-PM Abbott felled twice

Security will be upgraded at a NSW Blue Mountains park after a young oak tree planted to mark the tenure of former prime minister Tony Abbott was vandalised.

Foreign group charged with luxury thefts worth $500,000

A group of foreign nationals allegedly committed more than 20 burglaries in which they took cash, jewellery and vehicles from homes across Melbourne.

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