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Ali Elmoubayed’s home in Merrylands was targetted in a drive-by shooting.

‘You should play lotto’: Alleged gangland boss’ lucky escape from brazen shooting

The man police allege is the head of the notorious Alameddine crime network in Australia evaded, by five minutes, the attack on his Sydney home.

  • Riley Walter

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Donna Tucker, 50, was spared jail by a Perth magistrate despite 47 charges related to thefts from hospitals.

Perth woman spared jail for hospital thefts, stolen card spending sprees

Donna Tucker took items and money from people receiving medical attention, as well as nurses, before going on a spending spree with stolen credit cards.

  • Rebecca Peppiatt
Erin Patterson.

Erin Patterson trial recap: What happened on each day of the death cap mushroom case

Patterson has pleaded not guilty to three charges of murder and one of attempted murder after allegedly serving poisonous mushrooms in a beef Wellington for lunch.

Erin and Simon Patterson.

Erin Patterson murder trial as it happened: Disagree. Disagree. Disagree. Final denials in mushroom cook cross-examination

The lengthy cross-examination of Erin Patterson concluded today as the accused delivered her final denials and explanations to the prosecution’s pointed accusations before being re-examined by her own defence lawyer.

  • Marta Pascual Juanola and Erin Pearson
Greg Bragger said his world had been shattered since the loss of his 15-year-old daughter Caitlyn on the weekend.

‘She was the world’: Dad’s tribute to daughter killed in South West crash

Caitlyn Bragger died when her 16-year-old boyfriend allegedly lost control of a Toyota LandCruiser near Logue Brook Dam on Saturday night.

  • Andrew Du and Rebecca Peppiatt
The offending of former Broncos player Teui “TC” Robati was found to be “brazen and, quite frankly, creepy”.

Broncos star stops NRL teammate amid ‘creepy’ sexual assault

Teui “TC” Robati has been sentenced for that attack – in which Pat Carrigan intervened – after earlier being cleared of rape in a separate incident.

  • Rex Martinich
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Islamic preacher Wissam Haddad outside the Federal Court in Sydney on Wednesday.

Islamic preacher tells court he ‘never set out to insult Jews’

Wissam Haddad has fronted the Federal Court over his controversial sermons on social media, which Australia’s peak Jewish body says are antisemitic.

  • Michaela Whitbourn
Erin Patterson.

Erin Patterson murder trial day 30 as it happened: Computer seized from accused killer’s house shows evidence of visit to death cap webpages; Patterson denies making up story about mushroom foraging with kids

Accused killer Erin Patterson returned to the witness box on Wednesday for further cross-examination from prosecutor Nanette Rogers, SC. She has pleaded not guilty to three charges of murder and one of attempted murder.

  • Marta Pascual Juanola and Erin Pearson
Former Broncos player Teui “TC” Robati leaves court after an earlier appearance.

Former Bronco not guilty of rape in pub toilet, admits sexual assault

After Teui Robati was found not guilty of rape, he pleaded guilty to sexually assaulting a different woman in a separate incident.

  • Rex Martinich
Jay Joseph Mills, inset, and CCTV released by police after the assault at a skatepark in Midvale in 2022.

Cassius Turvey’s brother spared more jail time for skate park assault

Jay Mills stole a motorbike and punched a teenager at a skate park on Australia Day in 2022, breaking his jaw in two places.

  • Rebecca Peppiatt

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