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Latest news: Sexual Assault
Ten wants costs for 'deliberately wicked' Lehrmann case
Network Ten has sought costs from Bruce Lehrmann, saying the ex-Liberal staffer gambled with his defamation case to conceal his rape of Brittany Higgins.
Apr 23, 2024
Beale rape accuser had 'obvious' motive to lie: lawyer
Rugby star Kurtley Beale is pursuing legal costs over a failed rape prosecution, during which his lawyers said his accuser had an obvious motivation to lie.
Apr 19, 2024
Couple found guilty of raping teenage girl after party
A jury has found a married couple guilty of having sexually assaulted a teenage girl after they gave her cannabis and alcohol at a house party.
Apr 19, 2024
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Alleged rape victim's mum 'demanded $50k' from accused
One of a married couple accused of raping a teenage girl has claimed the alleged victim's mother demanded money during a late-night confrontation.
Apr 18, 2024
Police 'mistaken' over alleged rape victim's interview
A police officer who investigated a couple accused of sexually assaulting a teenage girl has been questioned over the alleged victim's potential contradictions.
Apr 17, 2024
Lehrmann faces crippling legal costs after rape finding
Bruce Lehrmann has been found most likely to have raped Brittany Higgins in a Parliament House office, in a devastating legal ruling against the former staffer.
Apr 15, 2024
Couple deny sexually assaulting teenage girl at party
A married couple have been accused of using alcohol and cannabis as part of their assault on a teenage girl while her friend was passed out.
Apr 15, 2024
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Ten slammed as 'grossly improper' despite Lehrmann win
A judge has been scathing of Network Ten's shortcomings despite finding a report on The Project that Bruce Lehrmann raped Brittany Higgins was true.
Apr 15, 2024
Liar, rapist: Ten 'vindicated' in Lehrmann verdict
Bruce Lehrmann was so hell-bent on having sex with Brittany Higgins in Parliament House that he was indifferent to her consent and raped her, a judge has found.
Apr 15, 2024
Pedophile abuses kids on Snapchat after early release
A convicted sex offender preyed on young girls on social media within months of securing an early prison release, a court has been told.
Apr 10, 2024
Brittany Higgins defends 'unwavering' account of rape
Lawyers for Brittany Higgins have argued changes to her account of being raped could have been caused by trauma and cannot be used to attack her credibility.
Apr 09, 2024
Lehrmann defamation decision possibly within the week
Allegations Bruce Lehrmann leaked confidential text messages to the media and was reimbursed for drugs and sex workers, could help decide his defamation claim.
Apr 05, 2024
Lehrmann's 'integrity' challenged in defamation stoush
Allegations levelled in court against Bruce Lehrmann by a former TV producer call into question his honesty and integrity, a lawyer for Network Ten claims.
Apr 05, 2024
Pedophile priest to face more historical sex charges
Detectives have charged pedophile priest Gerald Ridsdale with more than 60 counts of historical sexual assaults against children under 16.
Apr 05, 2024
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Cocaine and sex worker allegations levelled at Lehrmann
A former Seven producer alleges he witnessed Bruce Lehrmann buying cocaine and attempting to order sex workers while he was courted for an interview.
Apr 04, 2024
Cult leader granted bail on child grooming charges
A self-professed prophet accused of grooming a young girl for years will face constant supervision including wearing an ankle bracelet once released on bail.
Apr 04, 2024
Driving test assessor charged with attacking 3 women
Three women have allegedly been indecently assaulted by their driving test assessor during their practical in-vehicle examinations, WA police say.
Apr 04, 2024
Cult leader accused of grooming girl to be his 'queen'
A self-proclaimed cult leader accused of grooming a young girl for sex wants to be granted bail despite prior jail time for the abuse of two other girls.
Apr 03, 2024
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Man partied at 21st before trying to rape 90-year-old
Shane Huici is facing more time behind bars after he broke into an aged care home and tried to rape a 90-year-old woman after a 21st birthday party.
Apr 03, 2024
Lehrmann case to reopen to test drugs and other claims
Untested allegations that Seven Network reimbursed Bruce Lehrmann for drugs and sex workers will be examined by the judge who will decide his defamation case.
Apr 03, 2024
Ten wins 'exceptional bid' to reopen Lehrmann case
Judgment in Bruce Lehrmann's lawsuit against Network Ten has been delayed after an extraordinary bid to introduce new evidence at the eleventh hour.
Apr 02, 2024
Cop released ahead of trial on rape, stalking charges
A police officer accused of assaulting, stalking and raping a woman has been granted bail due to an "unacceptable delay" in him facing trial.
Mar 28, 2024
Power at heart of Craig Kelly aide's sexual offending
Ex-political aide Frank Zumbo used the promise of a career in politics to sexually touch and assault young women, a Sydney court has been told.
Mar 26, 2024
Man jailed for nightclub sex assault on woman
A man who forced a woman to do sex acts against her will in exchange for drugs had a dysfunctional childhood that led to substance abuse, a court has heard.
Mar 25, 2024
Hillsong founder denied payout over failed abuse case
The ex-leader of Pentecostal mega-church Hillsong will not have his legal costs paid despite prosecutors failing to prove he concealed his father's abuse.
Mar 21, 2024
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