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Latest news: Homicide
'Monster' who killed Molly Ticehurst to learn fate
Childcare educator Molly Ticehurst's killer has faced court to confirm his guilty plea over her murder, as it emerges he could receive a discounted jail term.
Dec 12, 2025
Query over second dead camper ahead of murder retrial
Prosecutors are yet to rule out manslaughter over the death of a second missing camper after Greg Lynn was ordered to face retrial for Carol Clay's murder.
Dec 11, 2025
Beach murderer's sentence reopened over parole error
A man who stabbed a young woman to death then fled overseas has reappeared on court after he was handed a life sentence with a minimum 25 years before parole.
Dec 11, 2025
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'Revenge' alleged motive for double murder of children
A group of teens who allegedly murdered two children are accused of targeting Sudanese males as "revenge" for the killing of another teen nine months earlier.
Dec 10, 2025
Accused murderer chants, bows during brief hearing
A man accused of murdering a woman in a regional house while two children were home has delayed his court appearance after acting belligerent to prison staff.
Dec 10, 2025
Man charged with murder over suburban park shooting
A man arrested after "hiding underwater amongst the reeds" following a fatal shooting in a suburban park has been charged with murder.
Dec 10, 2025
Mother confronts son's killer after decades of pain
The mother of a teenager killed almost three decades ago by a Molotov cocktail has spoken of the guilt and pain she has been forced to endure.
Dec 10, 2025
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'Gutless coward': ex-nurse sentenced for beach murder
Rajwinder Singh will spend at least 25 years behind bars after receiving a life sentence for fatally stabbing Toyah Cordingley on an isolated beach.
Dec 09, 2025
'No justice': family of boy killed outside school
A woman whose negligent driving killed a 12-year-old boy as he walked with friends during school pick-up won't serve any time behind bars.
Dec 09, 2025
Hair traces on brick thwart accused killer's bail bid
A man who claimed to have accidentally killed his wife by reversing over her with a tractor-powered slasher has attacked the evidence used to send him to trial.
Dec 09, 2025
'Never forgiven': ex-nurse convicted of fatal stabbing
A jury has found Rajwinder Singh guilty of murder at his retrial after he was accused of fatally stabbing Toyah Cordingley at a far-north Queensland beach.
Dec 08, 2025
Notorious child killer dies, taking truth to the grave
One of Australia's most notorious murderers - and a suspected serial killer - has died while serving a life sentence for the slaying of an Adelaide teenager.
Dec 05, 2025
'Extraordinary' court appeal of teen's murder sentence
A state attorney-general has successfully applied to the High Court to appeal a decision to reduce a juvenile's sentence over the stabbing death of a mother.
Dec 05, 2025
Extradited man charged with murdering nurse out on bail
A man extradited from Melbourne to Darwin and charged with murder has been granted bail, five years after a nurse was found dead.
Dec 04, 2025
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'Nothing is the same': family grieve for knifed teen
A teen found guilty of the manslaughter of a young Easter Show ride attendant, knifing him in the heart, heard the agony and grief of his affected family.
Dec 04, 2025
Man found hiding underwater after fatal park shooting
A man attempting to escape a police manhunt has been found hiding underwater "amongst the reeds" in a pond after a fatal shooting in public parkland.
Dec 03, 2025
Camper killer's crimes detailed as suppression lifts
A suppression order has been lifted over convicted murderer Greg Lynn's interactions with police and his first wife, who was found dead in 1999.
Dec 02, 2025
Family's 'life term' but killer could walk in 12 years
A teen looked straight ahead and ignored the cries of his victim's family after being jailed for a brutal stabbing murder.
Dec 02, 2025
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Husband found guilty of murder over wife's stabbing
A man has been found guilty of murder for stabbing his wife to death over a false belief she was cheating on him with his brother.
Dec 01, 2025
National Guard shooting suspect 'radicalised in US'
US officials suspect an Afghan man accused of shooting two National Guard members in Washington DC may have embraced extremism after arriving in the US.
Nov 30, 2025
'I tried to save him': woman recalls soulmate's death
A woman had plans to travel and marry her partner before he was fatally struck on Christmas night over dachshunds barking in a yard, a judge has heard.
Nov 28, 2025
One dead in daylight shooting near police station
A fatal shooting less than a kilometre from a local police station has ended in a dramatic chase and two people being arrested.
Nov 28, 2025
'Grandiose fantasies' consumed killer taekwondo teacher
A taekwondo instructor taken by "grandiose fantasies" before murdering a family of three has been forced to confront the pain of his victim's loved ones.
Nov 27, 2025
Man to stand trial for killing woman he lived with
A man has pleaded not guilty to the negligent manslaughter of Emma Bates, whose body was found near the NSW-Victorian border in April 2024.
Nov 27, 2025
Heartbreaking plea from parents of slain sports coach
The parents of a water polo coach brutally murdered by her ex-boyfriend have pleaded with the community to start tough conversations about abuse against women.
Nov 27, 2025
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