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No jail for theft from slain woman's family fundraiser

No jail for theft from slain woman's family fundraiser

Lachlan Morganti will serve 400 hours of community service for stealing over $60,000 from a fundraiser he organised for the family of an alleged murder victim.

Bail refused for man charged with wife's DV murder

Bail refused for man charged with wife's DV murder

Bail refused for man charged with wife's DV murder

Bail refused for man charged with wife's DV murder

A man who allegedly murdered his wife in a domestic violence attack in NSW's Hunter Valley has been refused bail.

Charges possible after mum's death from head injuries

Charges possible after mum's death from head injuries

Charges possible after mum's death from head injuries

Charges possible after mum's death from head injuries

A coroner is yet to rule how 44-year-old mother Elizabeth Britton suffered the head injuries that eventually led to hear death.

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Accused killer in court over restaurant-strip stabbing

Accused killer in court over restaurant-strip stabbing

A man has faced court over an alleged murder that happened outside a restaurant on a busy suburban strip in Sydney.

Police arrest man over suburban Sydney stabbing

Police arrest man over suburban Sydney stabbing

A 31-year-old man has been arrested over a stabbing that killed 32-year-old Sitaleki Filihiahekava in Sydney's inner west on Monday night.

Detectives make two arrests over motorbike crash death

Detectives make two arrests over motorbike crash death

Police are set to interview two men following their arrests over the death of a man in a supposed motorbike crash in regional Victoria.

New search for Samantha Murphy's body continues

New search for Samantha Murphy's body continues

Police have renewed the search for the remains of Samantha Murphy, who disappeared without a trace while on a run last summer.

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Teen charged over shopping centre murder faces court

Teen charged over shopping centre murder faces court

Teen charged over shopping centre murder faces court

Teen charged over shopping centre murder faces court

A 15-year-old boy has appeared in court after being charged with murdering another teen at a Melbourne shopping centre.

Alleged serial killer confessed to stabbing, court told

Alleged serial killer confessed to stabbing, court told

Alleged serial killer confessed to stabbing, court told

Alleged serial killer confessed to stabbing, court told

Accused serial killer Steven Hainsworth told another prison inmate he stabbed murder victim Phyllis Harrison and threw the knife in bushes, a judge has heard.

Woman's 'awful' ex was threatening, abusive: witness

Woman's 'awful' ex was threatening, abusive: witness

Woman's 'awful' ex was threatening, abusive: witness

Woman's 'awful' ex was threatening, abusive: witness

Arguments between Elizabeth Britton and her former partner were frequent but may not have occurred the day before she was fatally injured, a coroner has heard.

Grieving family 'betrayed' as donated $64k gambled away

Grieving family 'betrayed' as donated $64k gambled away

Grieving family 'betrayed' as donated $64k gambled away

Grieving family 'betrayed' as donated $64k gambled away

A man has pleaded guilty after stealing more than $64,000 raised for the heartbroken family of an alleged murder victim to recoup his gambling losses.

Tributes to 'respected' footy player killed in stabbing

Tributes to 'respected' footy player killed in stabbing

Tributes to 'respected' footy player killed in stabbing

Tributes to 'respected' footy player killed in stabbing

Flowers have been left on a busy suburban Sydney street where a man was stabbed, as mourners grieve the loss of a "friendly personality" in dire circumstances.

Youths convicted over fatal stabbing in street brawl

Youths convicted over fatal stabbing in street brawl

Youths convicted over fatal stabbing in street brawl

Youths convicted over fatal stabbing in street brawl

A group of young men have been cleared of murder charges, but convicted of manslaughter, over the death of another man stabbed during a wild street brawl.

Suspect in cold-case murders nabbed at Rome airport

Suspect in cold-case murders nabbed at Rome airport

Suspect in cold-case murders nabbed at Rome airport

Suspect in cold-case murders nabbed at Rome airport

Police were looking for the man arrested over the 'Easey Street murders' for years, as the victim's families revealed they never gave up hope.

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Gasfitter pleads not guilty over baby's hospital death

A man has pleaded not guilty to manslaughter by criminal negligence over the fatal gassing of a newborn baby in a Sydney hospital.

Man jailed for manslaughter over fatal roadway fight

A man has been jailed for manslaughter after a drunken fight on a road led to two other men being fatally hit by a car.

Gay-hate killings re-examined after state apology

Vowing to enact 19 recommendations from a landmark inquiry, the NSW government wants killers brought to justice over unsolved suspected gay hate crimes

Man jailed for life over toddler's torture and murder

A man who murdered a two-year-old girl after showing escalating violence and abuse towards her then concealed her body for three years has been jailed for life.

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Family 'devastated' as accused killer pleads not guilty

There was standing room only in a regional court as 23-year-old Hannah McGuire's alleged murderer pleaded not guilty and elected to be fast-tracked to trial.

'Jealous': man murdered partner with bare hands

A man who murdered his partner due to jealousy over her serving customers in a Thai restaurant has been sentenced to more than two decades in jail.

Man found guilty of torturing, murdering stepdaughter

Kaydence Mills' remains were found near the Chinchilla Weir in March 2020 three years after the three-year-old was tortured and murdered by her stepfather.

Jury unable to reach verdict for alleged toddler-killer

A jury has for a second time been unable to arrive at a unanimous verdict over alleged toddler killer, Cecil Patrick Kennedy.

Acquittals leave mystery of missing teen mum unsolved

The fate of a teen mother who vanished decades ago will stay unsolved after a couple accused of her murder were acquitted.

Mother charged with murdering her two sons fronts court

A mother charged with murdering her two sons has fronted court for the first time on two domestic violence murder counts.

Mother charged with murder after death of two sons

A mother has been charged with murder after her two boys were found dead in a Blue Mountains home.

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