Courts
A smuggled SIM card and hidden modem: How two children evaded forced marriages and got their father convicted
A 15-year-old boy and 17-year-old girl have made a daring escape from their father’s attempts to force them into arranged marriages shortly after arriving in Australia.
- by Amber Schultz
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‘Cold-blooded callous attack’: Charges over stabbing murder of Sydney father
Stabbing victim Josese “Joseph” McGoon and his friend were ambushed in broad daylight by three masked men.
- by Frances Howe
The potential wonder drug, the ‘whistleblower’ scientist and the fateful Balmoral dinner
Professor Shaun Jackson has spent 30 years developing what could be a revolutionary stroke drug. But human trials have been derailed amid a Federal Court dispute.
- by Angus Thomson
New details emerge about Sydney teacher who allegedly sexually abused two students
The 30-year-old has been accused of touching and having sex with two different students on consecutive days.
- by Clare Sibthorpe
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‘I think I owe half a million dollars’: Bravery award recipient’s fraudulent car dealings
Nick Karagiannis has made headlines for his courage and generosity, but the former car dealer also defrauded his ex-employer out of hundreds of thousands of dollars.
- by Clare Sibthorpe
Inside Sydney airport workers’ alleged botched smuggling of 100kg of cocaine
Horseracing codewords, plans to recruit new crooked airport staff and drug smugglers in South Africa are at the centre of accusations against a group of Sydney men.
- by Clare Sibthorpe
The Sydney juror, the murder trial and the employer’s threats
The juror, who worked in an inner west clothing shop, was involved in an eight-week murder trial.
- by Michaela Whitbourn
Elderly man on mobility scooter killed in alleged hit-and-run
Hubertus Mallens, 87, has been identified as the victim of an alleged hit-and-run in Penrith. A 48-year-old man is in custody over his death.
- by Amber Schultz
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Hemmes family seeks $19 million from Sydney Metro in court fight
The family company of hospitality mogul Justin Hemmes argues the value of its Ivy entertainment precinct will be reduced by land acquisitions for a station next door.
- by Patrick Begley
Former CBA manager jailed after pocketing $US2 million in bribes
Jon Waldron has shown no remorse for his offending and made no progress in his rehabilitation, NSW District Court Judge Phillip Mahony said.
- by Michaela Whitbourn
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NSW school teacher charged with sexually touching multiple students
The 36-year-old has been charged with 30 counts of abusing students over a nine-month period.
- by Clare Sibthorpe
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