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Killer ex partner wanted by police at time of murder

Killer ex partner wanted by police at time of murder

An inquest into the 2020 death of Noeline Dalzell has been told her ex-partner was wanted by police for months before he fatally stabbed her.

Twelve-year-old accused killer moved to bespoke housing

Twelve-year-old accused killer moved to bespoke housing

Twelve-year-old accused killer moved to bespoke housing

Twelve-year-old accused killer moved to bespoke housing

A child accused of murder will be moved out of secure welfare and into bespoke accommodation as she awaits an assessment of her criminal responsibility.

Pair guilty for teen's bashing murder over AirPods

Pair guilty for teen's bashing murder over AirPods

Pair guilty for teen's bashing murder over AirPods

Pair guilty for teen's bashing murder over AirPods

A man who initiated the fatal bashing of 16-year-old Jason Galleghan and a woman who lured the victim to her house have been found guilty of murder.

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Second murder charge after woman found dead

Second murder charge after woman found dead

A second person has been charged with the murder of a woman found dead during a welfare check.

'Beautiful mother, daughter': Bondi victims mourned

'Beautiful mother, daughter': Bondi victims mourned

Five of the six victims killed in a horrific attack at a Sydney shopping centre have been identified as others fight for life in hospital.

'Instinctive bravery': Shoppers praised in Bondi attack

'Instinctive bravery': Shoppers praised in Bondi attack

The courage of ordinary Sydneysiders who faced a knife-wielding killer in a busy shopping centre has been praised, along with the officer who shot him dead.

'Truly horrific': Cauchi family condemns murderous son

'Truly horrific': Cauchi family condemns murderous son

Joel Cauchi's parents have condemned their son's actions and expressed sympathy for the police officer who ended his Bondi shopping centre killing spree.

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Second teen charged over fatal stabbing near school

Second teen charged over fatal stabbing near school

Second teen charged over fatal stabbing near school

Second teen charged over fatal stabbing near school

A teenager is facing an accessory to murder charge over a fatal stabbing in Sydney's west after another teen was charged with murder.

Grieving community urges end to cycle of male violence

Grieving community urges end to cycle of male violence

Grieving community urges end to cycle of male violence

Grieving community urges end to cycle of male violence

A community grieving the lives of three women allegedly ended at the hands of men have been urged to make positive changes to ensure gendered violence ends.

'Enough': community rage over violence against women

'Enough': community rage over violence against women

'Enough': community rage over violence against women

'Enough': community rage over violence against women

Members of a community connected through the tragedies of three women allegedly murdered by men have come together to express their grief, solidarity and rage.

Man who strangled girlfriend overturns murder sentence

Man who strangled girlfriend overturns murder sentence

Man who strangled girlfriend overturns murder sentence

Man who strangled girlfriend overturns murder sentence

A Sydney man who took LSD and strangled his girlfriend believing she was a demon has quashed a 20-year jail sentence after being diagnosed with schizophrenia.

Second man charged over gangster's shooting murder

Second man charged over gangster's shooting murder

Second man charged over gangster's shooting murder

Second man charged over gangster's shooting murder

A 24-year-old Sydney man is the second to be charged with murder after gangland figure Gavin "Capable" Preston was gunned down at a suburban cafe.

Raging knife-wielder killed in self-defence, court told

Raging knife-wielder killed in self-defence, court told

Raging knife-wielder killed in self-defence, court told

Raging knife-wielder killed in self-defence, court told

An alleged murderer has applied for bail as police claim he tearfully admitted to self-defence in fatally stabbing a man holding a knife and broken bottle.

Fraser family pause action as Samantha's killer appeals

Fraser family pause action as Samantha's killer appeals

Fraser family pause action as Samantha's killer appeals

Fraser family pause action as Samantha's killer appeals

The family of murdered Victorian mother Samantha Fraser are seeking compensation from her killer Adrian Basham but they're application has faced a set back.

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Fewer DV charges for Tatiana Dokhotaru's alleged killer

Prosecutors pursuing the accused murderer of Tatiana Dokhotaru have withdrawn a slew of other charges against him over their allegedly abusive relationship.

Woman accused of killing husband freed for sleep study

An expert will assess an accused murderer exploring sleep disorder as a defence in her trial over the alleged stabbing of her husband.

Guilty verdict after Tinder date leads to murder

Four individuals have been found guilty on various charges stemming from a man's fatal stabbing during a bungled home invasion.

Woman's family cry as her accused murderer faces court

A 21-year-old man accused of killing Hannah McGuire, whose body was found in a burnt out car in bushland, has faced court in a regional Victorian city.

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Man charged with murder after woman's body found

A 21-year-old man has been charged with murder after a 23-year-old woman’s body was found in a burned out car in Victorian bushland.

Another murder sentence for notorious underworld killer

Sydney hitman Abuzar Sultani has been hit with a 30-year sentence for murder as he serves three life terms for multiple other killings.

Dealer guilty of murder as 'bystander' claim rejected

A man who brutally beat a woman and burnt her body in bushland south of Sydney has been found guilty by a jury and will be sentenced for the violent crime.

'Never find forgiveness': one-punch killer gets parole

The family of Thomas Kelly say they were left in the dark about the troubling behaviour of their son's killer ahead of his imminent release on parole.

Manslaughter charges for duo after toddler's death

Two people have been charged over the death of a two-year-old boy, who was flown from a regional NSW town to Sydney after suffering serious head injuries.

Accused killer denies shooting friend to clear his debt

Bartolomeo Rapisarda has pleaded not guilty to murder in the Victorian Supreme Court, denying he shot dead his friend in Melbourne's southeast.

Woman allegedly murdered days before body found in unit

Steven Rhain Pinker has been charged with murder after the body of a West Australian woman was found in a Brisbane apartment.

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