Sex assault sentencing loophole to be closed
Following a story by The Daily Telegraph, NSW Attorney-General Mark Speakman has begun seeking advice on toughening “inadeqate” sentencing laws for sex offenders.
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Rapist Mohammed Skaf’s latest bid for freedom
One of the gang rapists who terrorised Sydney in 2000 will make yet another bid for freedom on Friday.
Rapist’s victims blast laws giving predators lighter sentences
Assault survivors are speaking out on ‘grossly unfair’ laws helping sex predators get lenient jail terms by forcing judges to stick to outdated sentencing practices. WARNING: Graphic content
Phoebe’s dad ‘terrified’ of angry Sam Burgess
A confused Sam Burgess will fight to clear his name after a magistrate found him guilty of “terrifying” his estranged father-in-law in a fiery rage, telling him: “I’m going to get you.”
Hey Dad! star Robert Hughes denied parole
Former Hey Dad! actor Robert Hughes remains a “risk to the community” and has been refused parole for a second time.
Andrew O’Keefe’s lawyer warns ex outside court
The lawyer for former Channel 7 host Andrew O’Keefe has warned accuser Dr Orly Lavee she will “have a lot to answer for”.
Schizophrenic man says God told him to kill stranger
An 18-year-old man who randomly attacked a woman says God told him she had “killed her husband”. Warning: Graphic image
‘You’re a low life’: Toxic texts in Burgess stoush
The first person Sam Burgess called after a blowup with his father-in-law was a well-known adviser and “fix-it man”. Phoebe reached out to three people before dialling triple-0. SEE WHO THEY CALLED
Ibrahim lawyer’s jaw dropping weight loss
A Sydney lawyer to the stars who also represented construction boss George Alex and the Ibrahims has revealed his stunning transformation for a cause.
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