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Latest news: Sexual Assault
Swim coach guilty on all counts after child abuse trial
A jury has delivered 43 guilty verdicts for a former swim coach and MasterChef contestant who abused 11 children at a southwest Sydney swimming school.
Jun 14, 2023
Stalker cop who misused police database walks free
NSW Police officer Joshua Wootton has had charges dismissed despite pleading guilty to stalking a woman and using a restricted database to track her partner.
Jun 09, 2023
'Political profit': Labor under fire on Higgins' claims
Labor and the coalition are locked in a war of words over the handling of the Brittany Higgins allegations.
Jun 09, 2023
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Former Cricket Australia exec spared jail for assaults
Cricket Australia's former head of communications has avoided jail for sexually touching two men without their consent.
Jun 09, 2023
Tennis coach fails to cut sentence for 'depraved' acts
A Sydney tennis coach will remain behind bars until at least November 2026 after a bid to reduce his sentence for sexually abusing a pupil was rejected.
Jun 09, 2023
Sri Lankan cricketer to face trial for sexual assault
Sri Lankan cricketer Danushka Gunathilaka will go to trial to contest a charge that he sexually assaulted a 29-year-old woman in Sydney.
Jun 08, 2023
NSW MP Ward safe from suspension despite sex charges
Kiama MP Gareth Ward will continue sitting in NSW parliament after a parliamentary committee found suspending him would undermine the presumption of innocence.
Jun 08, 2023
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Jury unable to reach verdict in hairdresser rape trial
Despite lengthy deliberations a jury has been unable to decide over whether hairdresser Emilio D'Aguanno raped three teen clients in the 1970s, '80s and '90s.
Jun 07, 2023
Man who choked partner in jealous rage jailed
A Victorian father who threatened to kill his ex-partner and choked her until she could not breathe has been handed a five-and-a-half year prison term.
Jun 06, 2023
Rapist sues Corrective Services over sex worker ban
Queensland Corrective Services thought convicted rapist Leon Frederick Wallace was developing a sexual fixation on his disability support workers.
Jun 06, 2023
ABC 'actuated by malice' in publishing Higgins speech
Ex-Liberal staffer Bruce Lehrmann claims the ABC maliciously broadcast a speech by Brittany Higgins about her alleged rape that prejudiced his criminal trial.
Jun 06, 2023
'Terrifying' Merri Creek rapist jailed for 20 years
Violent serial rapist Joel Russo will be locked up for at least 17 years for his horrendous sex attack on a woman he tried to drown at Melbourne's Merri Creek.
Jun 06, 2023
Chris Dawson and teen had 'bodies together' in pool
Former teacher and convicted wife-killer Chris Dawson "kissed and cuddled" his teenage student in a swimming pool, a court has heard.
Jun 05, 2023
Police manhunt launched for missing sex offender
Police are searching for a 57-year-old sex offender, missing for almost a month after he was last seen in Melbourne's northeast.
Jun 02, 2023
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I'm no serial killer, sex offender told boy
A Victorian nurse who sexually abused a teenage boy tried to comfort him by saying he wasn't like US serial killer and sex offender Jeffrey Dahmer.
Jun 02, 2023
Former Cricket Aus exec guilty of sexually touching men
Former Cricket Australia executive Timothy Whittaker has been found guilty by a Melbourne magistrate of sexually touching two men without their consent.
Jun 01, 2023
Bruce Lehrmann settles defamation case with News Corp
News Corp and former Liberal staffer Bruce Lehrmann have settled a defamation case over the media firm's coverage of Brittany Higgins' rape allegations.
May 30, 2023
Remorseless rapist caught on 'big mama' VHS tape jailed
Boghos Parizian has been jailed for at least five years after filming himself raping a woman who a judge said could clearly not consent.
May 26, 2023
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Puffing Billy train enthusiast molested young boys
A train enthusiast who sexually abused two young boys when they volunteered for Puffing Billy has had a jail sentence suspended because of health issues.
May 26, 2023
Pianist spared jail after sexual relationship with girl
Two promising young musicians are no longer involved in the Australian classical music industry due to their relationship as teenagers, for different reasons.
May 25, 2023
Identity protection to go for sexual offences in Qld
Identity protections for those charged with serious sexual offences in Queensland will be scrapped by the government through a bill tabled in parliament.
May 25, 2023
Tennis coach wants shorter jail time for abusing girl
A tennis coach who admitted sexually abusing one of his young pupils over six months has tried reducing his jail sentence because of mental health issues.
May 24, 2023
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