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Company fine doubled to $3m for workplace manslaughter
The Victorian Court of Appeal has increased the fine handed down to the first company prosecuted over workplace manslaughter in the state.
Apr 11, 2025
Deluded boy faces decade in custody for mum's murder
A teenager who murdered his caring mother in cold blood as part of a deluded plan to take over Australia will spend at least 10 years behind bars.
Apr 11, 2025
Australian girl dies after fire in kids' cooking school
A blaze which broke out at a three-storey cooking school for children in Singapore has killed a 10-year-old Australian girl.
Apr 10, 2025
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Dominican Republic nightclub death toll climbs to 98
The death toll from a nightclub roof collapse in the Dominican Republic has risen as crews continue to search for potential survivors.
Apr 09, 2025
Court scrutinises media use of rampage victims' images
Media outlets' ability to publish dead people's images without explicit permission will be tested by families of Bondi Junction shopping mall stabbing victims.
Apr 09, 2025
Killer's tears as jury finds him guilty of man's murder
A Supreme Court jury has found Malwal Aweng guilty of murdering another man during a violent altercation in a park.
Apr 09, 2025
Vow insulation discounts won't repeat tradie tragedies
A state government has dismissed concerns that discounted home insulation could lead to a repeat of a disastrous program that cost four workers their lives.
Apr 08, 2025
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Family 'shattered' after dad killed confronting thief
The wife of Paul Grapsas, who was stabbed to death confronting a thief, has shared her pain as the father-of-three's killer pleaded guilty to manslaughter.
Apr 07, 2025
Former PM pays tribute to 'true gentleman' of politics
Former Tasmanian premier Tony Rundle, who oversaw the state's widely-lauded gun law reform in the wake of the Port Arthur tragedy, has died aged 86.
Apr 06, 2025
Mateship, bravery and tragedy unearthed in the outback
Drovers, soldiers, Indigenous trackers, scientists, artists and pioneering women are buried in outback cemeteries, their stories feared lost to time until now.
Apr 04, 2025
Woman jailed for killing elderly man in vicious attack
A woman who was found guilty of murdering her de facto father-in-law has been sentenced to 27 years behind bars.
Apr 04, 2025
Top Gun and Batman star Val Kilmer dies at 65
Actor Val Kilmer, who rocketed to stardom in Top Gun and went on to play the likes of Batman, Jim Morrison and Doc Holliday, has died from pneumonia at age 65.
Apr 02, 2025
Court blocks records showing Hackman and wife's bodies
Any public records that show the bodies of Gene Hackman and his wife have been blocked but other images may be disclosed, a New Mexico court has ruled.
Mar 31, 2025
Dr Kildare, Thorn Birds actor Richard Chamberlain dies
US actor Richard Chamberlain, whose six decade-career spanned theatre, films and television, has died at the age of 90.
Mar 30, 2025
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'Slap on the wrist': grandma-killing cop spared jail
The family of a great-grandmother who was killed by a police officer are disappointed and struggling to comprehend a decision to spare him jail.
Mar 28, 2025
Wife devastated that killer could be free in a year
Convicted killer Spencer Shumski could be released on parole next year after receiving a minimum sentence of three years behind bars for manslaughter.
Mar 28, 2025
Tradie avoids jail after friend dies during play fight
A South Australian tradie has avoided time behind bars after his friend died during a play fighting incident on an interstate boys trip.
Mar 27, 2025
Show went on at comedy fest as man was dying
A packed comedy festival launch has been abandoned after an audience member suffered a medical episode and died in the packed theatre.
Mar 27, 2025
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Rapper's young killer 'wanted to become a gangster'
A young man who killed a rapper in a home invasion gone wrong wanted to be a gangster and planned to supply a gun for another burglary months later.
Mar 26, 2025
Aboriginal man 'sick several days' before prison death
An inquest into the prison death of a 38-year-old Aboriginal man has been told he was too sick to get out of bed before his passing.
Mar 25, 2025
Accused murderer denies he intended to kill man
Malwal Aweng has accepted he stabbed a man to death but told a Supreme Court jury he did not intend to kill him.
Mar 25, 2025
Family fights for change ahead of prison death inquest
The family of a Gunditjmara and Wiradjuri man hopes an inquest into his death in custody in 2022, will bring about "meaningful and significant" change.
Mar 24, 2025
Murder charge after partially buried body uncovered
A man will front court charged with murder after the body of a 39-year-old man was found partially buried in a paddock.
Mar 23, 2025
Killer driver given chance to avoid more jail time
A driver who was jailed after killing six teenagers 19 years ago has once again faced a regional court for driving while unlicensed and high on drugs.
Mar 20, 2025
No jail for man whose partner fell to death off balcony
An alcoholic who locked his partner on a high-rise balcony to look at her phone, before she fell to her death, will not be jailed, a judge has said.
Mar 20, 2025
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