‘I’m going to faint’: Accused ISIS terrorist excused from court
Accused former Islamic State terrorist Neil Prakash was excused from a court hearing after appearing to be distressed while on a video link from a Melbourne jail.
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Singing academy of disgraced coach David Jaanz abruptly closes
The Jaanz International Singing Academy has announced its closure days after its founder, David Jaanz, was sentenced for sexually assaulting a young former student.
‘Brave in her heart’: Sammi’s fight against rare mystery illness
Four-year-old Sammi is staying “strong in her heart and brave in her head” as doctors across the globe try to identify treatment for her rare, undiagnosed condition.
Demands for new laws to protect women from stalkerware
“Cyber weapons” are enabling dangerous offenders to secretly track their victim’s every move and they’re being sold without oversight or restriction.
Nephew of Dan Tehan allegedly filmed posting MDMA parcel
The nephew of federal MP Dan Tehan — who campaigned on an anti-drugs platform — was allegedly caught on CCTV posting a parcel containing 895g of MDMA at a Prahran post box.
Why doctors on the frontline are failing family violence victims
Calls for compulsory family violence training for GPs have been ignored by the federal government, despite repeated cries for help being ignored by the doctors of women who were later killed.
Push for duress alarms after Phillip Island mum’s brutal murder
A mother brutally murdered in her Phillip Island home by her estranged husband might still be alive if she had access to a personal safety alarm, her best friend believes.
Tragic life of Morwell’s Baby B, dead at just 7 weeks, revealed
A baby born to drug-abusing parents, who suffered a black eye in his first month of life and was dead with a cocktail of drugs in his system at seven weeks, was judged not at “significant risk” by child protection authorities.
Safety alarms needed for more family violence victims
A coroner has called for more survivors of domestic violence to be given potentially lifesaving duress alarms, after investigating the brutal stabbing murder of a Werribee mum by her son.
Court rejects push for extra jail time for neo-Nazis
A push for two neo-Nazis to be sentenced to further jail time for an attack on a group of hikers in a national park has been rejected by the Court of Appeal.
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