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Latest news: Sexual Assault
Accused from high-profile family denies raping woman
A man has repeatedly denied he raped a woman but admitted in evidence that he created a fake Uber receipt in the days afterwards.
Dec 01, 2025
'Deplorable': cops smash alleged satanic pedophile ring
Police have arrested four men who were allegedly part of an international satanic child sex abuse material ring operating out of suburban homes.
Dec 01, 2025
Modest estate listed for prince accuser in court battle
Court documents suggest the estate of deceased Jeffrey Epstein accuser Virginia Giuffre might have been worth less than half a million dollars when she died.
Nov 28, 2025
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Easey Street accused to face double murder trial
A magistrate has tossed out a rape charge as he committed a man to stand trial over the cold case double murder of two women nearly half a century ago.
Nov 26, 2025
Accused man from high-profile family on trial for rape
A man has denied he raped a woman at his home but admitted to a jury that he created a fake Uber receipt in the days afterwards.
Nov 25, 2025
Justice system failing shattered sex assault survivors
Legal literacy advocates want urgent reform in how the justice system handles sexual assault disclosures, starting with their first contact with police.
Nov 24, 2025
Teacher 'unaware' about risks of student sexual abuse
An ex-teacher has avoided compensating pupils she allegedly molested in the '70s after a court found she was unaware abusing the boys caused harm.
Nov 21, 2025
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'Morally worthless' pedophile teacher jailed
A 71-year-old former teacher who abused students over the course of almost 30 years has been sentenced, with a judge describing him as remorseless.
Nov 21, 2025
Masseur praised by radio star found guilty of rape
An alternative massage therapist publicised on the Kyle and Jackie O Show for his "magical" treatments has been found guilty of sexually assaulting a client.
Nov 17, 2025
Key date for Lehrmann rape trial finally revealed
Former Liberal staffer Bruce Lehrmann now has a date for his attempt to avoid trial on two counts of rape that were first heard in court in early 2023.
Nov 17, 2025
Survivors find healing through music and creativity
Australians are being urged to recognise the ongoing prevalence of abuse in the community and advocate for justice and reform as part of a national campaign.
Nov 15, 2025
'Not guilty': man linked to accused childcare abuser
An alleged rapist linked to a notorious childcare abuse case has opted to fast-track dozens of charges to a higher court.
Nov 14, 2025
'100 per cent innocent': AFL star cleared on rape claim
Stood-down AFL star Tanner Bruhn is poised to return to the football field after prosecutors dropped rape charges against him.
Nov 11, 2025
Alan Jones' concerns ahead of mammoth sex abuse hearing
Sex abuse allegations against shock jock Alan Jones will be aired during a four-and-a-half-month-long court hearing which could involve more than 100 witnesses.
Nov 11, 2025
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Serial rapist admits sexually touching teen schoolgirl
A rapist who terrorised Sydney’s north shore in the 1990s and repeatedly touched teen girls and young women since release, has admitted groping a schoolgirl.
Nov 06, 2025
Masseur accused of 'gross' rape after radio show praise
A woman has told a jury she felt disgusted and repulsed after being raped by an alternative massage therapist she learned about from The Kyle and Jackie O show.
Nov 06, 2025
Lehrmann's cost woes in anti-corruption submarine probe
Former political staffer Bruce Lehrmann is being denied financial assistance after an investigation into him for allegedly stealing French submarine secrets.
Nov 04, 2025
Hearing date for abuser accused of harassing Grace Tame
A man who abused former Australian of the Year Grace Tame will front a hearing to determine whether he is able to face allegations he harassed her online.
Nov 03, 2025
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'Predatory' former MP jailed for molesting young men
A former families minister will spend years in prison for the "'predatory" sexual assaults of two young men while elected to a state Liberal government.
Oct 31, 2025
Buddhist monk taken into custody after guilty verdicts
A jury has rejected a chief monk's claims that he did not sexually abuse six girls more than two decades ago.
Oct 31, 2025
Head monk found guilty of sexually abusing children
A Buddhist monk has been convicted of 17 child sexual abuse offences following a four-week jury trial.
Oct 30, 2025
Rapist ex-MP's sentence delayed by 11th-hour legal bid
A disgraced former families minister will have to wait days longer to learn if he has to stay behind bars for sexually assaulting two men.
Oct 29, 2025
Words 'missing' from alleged Lehrmann victim's phone
Data from the phone of a woman allegedly raped by Bruce Lehrmann could have been lost twice by police due to technology issues, a court has heard.
Oct 27, 2025
Class action filed over rates of sexual violence in ADF
A group of women are taking unprecedented legal action against the commonwealth government over systemic sexual violence within the Australian Defence Force.
Oct 24, 2025
New charges for man linked to alleged childcare abuser
A man accused of possessing child abuse material and bestiality offences has failed to keep his case hidden from the public after he was handed fresh charges.
Oct 21, 2025
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