Kids flee forced marriages arranged by dad
A man has learned his fate after trying to arrange separate forced marriages for his teenage children, with a court being told the pair fled the family home after learning of the plot.
Crime
Man’s bizarre excuse during knife bust
A man has given a bizarre excuse for why he was stopped allegedly carrying around seven knives during a police crackdown on knife crime.
Dating app shock after woman’s mower death
Police claim the husband of a woman killed in an apparent ride-on lawnmower accident was messaging multiple women around the world on dating apps before his wife died.
‘Absolute joke’: family’s fury over Uber killing
The family of a slain Uber driver has called for harsher punishments for the two teenagers who fatally stabbed him during their “wicked” armed robbery plot.
Two shot after allegedly stealing MP’s car
Two men have been shot by police after they allegedly stole a car from the home of a Labor MP while she was inside.
‘Illegal’ and ‘immoral’: Croc act blasted
A social media influencer has been slammed by authorities after she told her followers that she fed a hot chook to a crocodile in Far North Queensland.
Ambo allegedly assaulted after man found dead
A paramedic was allegedly assaulted after a man was found dead inside a home. His death is being treated by police as suspicious.
Woman calls out man’s vile beach act
The local has warned women in the area after she spotted the man allegedly commiting a truly deplorable act in broad daylight.
Man extradited after allegedly stabbing stranger
NSW Police have extradited a man from Victoria over allegations he allegedly stabbed a stranger who was walking by a light rail stop in Sydney’s CBD.
’Hate you’: Family’s heartbreak for son
South Australia’s police commissioner has delivered an emotional victim impact statement in court as he faced the young man who struck and caused the death of his son.
Molotov cocktail thrown at store sparks blaze
A molotov cocktail thrown through the front door of a small business is believed to have sparked a suspicious fire.
‘Significant concern’ after man shot four times
Police are concerned for the community after a man was shot four times in a quiet suburban street. He is now in hospital under police guard.
Teen’s ‘cowardly’ act over bullying row
A woman’s “cowardly and abhorrent” acts to three teenagers and their foster mum during a violent home invasion have been revealed in court.
Man throws brick at car in rampage: cops
The man allegedly smashed a windshield with a brick and threatened residents with a knife and wooden beam in a horror rampage.
Prison officer allegedly sexually harassed
A former female prison officer who was allegedly sexually harassed and bullied has prompted the workplace regulator to take action against her ex-employer.
Lawyer X reveals pressure from ‘Mokbel crew’
The former criminal barrister turned police informer has revealed her tense run-ins with infamous figures in Victoria’s criminal underworld.
Funeral plans in chaos after suspicious fire
Hundreds of funerals have been thrown into chaos after a chapel was destroyed by fire in this city’s largest cemetery.
Update on glam daughter of runaway tycoon
Intercepted phone calls have taken centre stage in the case of the glamorous daughter of a runaway tycoon who is facing fraud charges.
Suspected bikie associate charged over king hit
Police believe the 47-year-old is an associate of the infamous Hells Angels bikie gang, with the man arrested and charged over the alleged assault of two men.
Update on bone found at popular beach
A police investigation has confirmed the origins of a mysterious bone that washed up on a West Australian beach.
Cop allegedly bitten in wild assault
Officers were called to a shopping centre following reports a man had been acting aggressively before the wild alleged assault.
Man arrested in suspected DV killing
A man has been arrested following the death of a 22-year-old woman, marking the second suspected domestic violence killing in the NT town in just over two months.
Man’s reason for stalking woman
A man who stalked a woman and placed a tracking device on her car has been told he will avoid jail time.
$1100 fine as gender reveal party backfires
A wild gender reveal party has been slammed as “disgraceful” by police, who claim attendees “could have been killed” during the festivities.
Teen accused of fatal assault named
A teenager accused of assaulting a man on a night out with friends – leading to his death a week later in hospital – has fronted court for the first time.
Charges laid after alleged road rage attack
Charges have been laid after man and woman were rushed to hospital after they were allegedly run down in a horrific road rage incident.
Wild hammer fight erupts at shopping centre
A shocking video has emerged of a wild hammer fight that broke out on escalators at a busy shopping centre.
Teen arrested over alleged coward punch
A teenager has been arrested after he allegedly assaulted a 22-year-old man (pictured) and left him for dead.
’Hooning’ dispute sparks violent brawl
An argument over hooning has turned violent, with one man stabbed and two other men also taken to hospital.
Chilling 10-word answer to child abuse cops
An Australian dentist has been barred from the profession for a minimum three years.
Woman’s alleged horror RBT result
A woman’s alleged horror RBT reading ahead of the AFL Grand Final has been revealed after police stopped her driving on the wrong side of the road.
Australia’s most scammed areas revealed
The areas of Australia most targeted by scammers have been revealed, and two factors in particular are at play.
‘Unusual’ request from killer street racer
A man behind the wheel when his car crashed during a street race, killing two young boys, has made an “unusual” request in court.
Sad update in Samantha Murphy search
Police have provided an update on in the renewed search for Victorian woman Samantha Murphy, who has been missing since February.
Man allegedly punched woman, stole car
Police have charged two men following a string of alleged horror domestic violence offences, after the pair were wanted on outstanding arrest warrants.
Charges laid after man shot in both legs
The man was found in bushland after being shot in both legs, with police later charging two people.
Update after baby attacked with coffee
The parents of the nine-month-old returned to the park for the very first time since the alleged attack, providing an update.
18-year-old fronts court after insane hoon
An 18-year-old P plater has lost his license just 24 hours after it was issued to him for going on an insane alleged hoon.
Warning over ‘disturbing’ grand final trend
Experts have issued a warning to Australians over the AFL and NRL grand final weekends amid a “disturbing” trend.
‘Mad Max’: Truckie captured with illegal rims
Footage has emerged of a truckie travelling down a busy motorway with law-breaking modifications to their rig.
Cops reveal huge update after Syd stabbing
There’s been a major update after a rugby league player was allegedly fatally stabbed outside a restaurant on a Sydney street.
Disturbing details in prison child abuse ring
The police have made more arrests connected to a sick alleged prison child sex abuse ring that called itself ‘The Pack’.
City centre shut after grim discovery
Swathes of a busy regional city centre have been closed after a man was found with serious injuries.
‘High-profile’ target of alleged botched hit
The identity of a high-profile man targeted in an alleged botched assassination attempt has been revealed.
Search for Samantha Murphy continues
Police are again today wading through dense bush in the search for missing Ballarat mother Samantha Murphy.
Man shot in leg on suburban street
A suspect is on the run after a man was hospitalised following a shooting, with police investigating if a vehicle fire is related to the incident.
‘Dangerous’: Update in fresh search for Sam
Police have given an update in the renewed search for missing mum Samantha Murphy, revealing they are searching a “number of different areas”.
Man charged after 7-week-old baby dies
A man has been charged following the death of a seven-week-old baby boy who allegedly died in hospital from his injuries.
Uber driver saves mum being mauled by dogs
A mother has recounted the horror moment she was set upon by two large dogs in a local park, before being rescued by a passing Uber driver.
Message to family after horror crash
A magistrate has issued a heartfelt message to the family of two teens killed in a horror crash in which the car split in two.
Boy fatally stabbed at shopping centre named
A 16-year-old has been remembered as a “beautiful soul” after he was allegedly stabbed to death at a shopping centre in Melbourne’s west.
Dog trainer’s shocking videos after stabbing
A highly-regarded dog trainer from Sydney’s eastern suburbs filmed herself admitting she had stabbed a man with a kitchen knife during a bloody altercation.
Police announce huge Sam Murphy news
There has been a major update in the search for Samantha Murphy, with Victoria Police scouring bushland near Ballarat.
‘Senseless’: Teen fatally stabbed at mall
Police have made a breakthrough after a teenage boy was allegedly fatally stabbed in the food court of a busy suburban shopping centre.
Woman’s horror alleged act to grandmother
A court has been told of the disturbing events that led to a woman allegedly trying to kill her grandmother in a stabbing attack in her home.
25yo woman charged after 67yo found dead
A 25-year-old woman has been charged with murder after a woman in her 60s died after being found with a major head injury.
Man charged with woman’s murder
The alleged murder marks the 59th woman killed in Australia this year to predominantly male violence.
Guy Sebastian’s manager’s six-figure fight
The former manager of pop star Guy Sebastian is fighting to have his legal bill paid by the state after his fraud convictions were overturned.
Man accused of fake mayday calls at airport
A man has been charged with interfering with the radio transmissions on commercial planes by broadcasting fake mayday calls.
Grieving dad launches heartbreaking TV ad
A grieving dad who lost his son, daughter-in-law and unborn grandchild in a shocking Australia Day crash has just released a chilling new ad.
Major update in ‘gruesome’ double murder case
Police describe the brutal killing of two women in their home as ‘absolutely gruesome, horrific, frenzied double murder that left a child motherless’.
Police officer ‘left for dead’ after routine stop
A police officer remains in hospital with serious injuries following a routine traffic stop.
Gang rapists are ‘dedicated’ churchgoers
Two priests have thrown their support behind a trio of men who were found guilty of gang raping three teenagers during a bucks party weekend.
Woman’s brazen $200k superannuation scam
A woman has been busted after she illegally accessed more than $200,000 in superannuation benefits in a bold scam.
Murdered toddler made to ‘eat her own faeces’
A court judgment has revealed the vile act a man made a toddler perform before he tortured and murdered her. WARNING: GRAPHIC
Major update in prison escapee search
Police have issued an update following an urgent alert to locate a man who escaped from police custody in Sydney’s southwest.
‘Last chance’: Ex-reality star’s tears in court
An embattled former reality TV personality wiped away tears as a court heard she was dedicated to turning her life around after a drug-fuelled fall from grace.
‘Sickening’ attacks rock Aussie city
A series of “sickening” alleged homophobic attacks have rocked one major Aussie city – with four teenagers arrested over accusations they lured gay men using dating apps.
Alleged Aussie rapist found in Thailand
Thai authorities cracking down on holiday goers overstaying their welcome have stumbled across an Australian man on the Interpol wanted list over a number of sex charges.
Cops’ two year search for alleged DV offender
A man has been extradited two years after allegedly threatening a woman known to him before leaving the state.
Chilling update in bucks party rape case
A groom has failed to show any remorse after he gang raped three teenagers during his bucks party weekend, a court has been told.
Aus Post worker’s alleged $6k theft
An Australia Post employee has been charged with allegedly stealing more than $6000 worth of phones from his own employer.
AFL legend accused of child sex abuse
A court has granted more time to consider a case against disgraced AFL legend Barry Cable.
State’s apology over horrific hate crimes
One state has issued a sombre apology after a Special Commission of Inquiry delivered its horrific final report into unsolved historic suspected hate crime deaths.
Horror as bus driver allegedly stabbed
A bus driver has been rushed to hospital after they were allegedly stabbed outside a shopping centre.
Cops storm home of ‘computer geek’
The alleged mastermind behind an encrypted messaging platform allegedly used by the mafia is a 32-year-old “computer geek” who lives with his parents, police say.
Chilling plot to murder 50 Aussies exposed
A terrifying crime app allegedly used to traffic drugs, plan kidnappings and plot murders has been blown apart in Sydney.
Wild moment cyclist tackled at station
The commuter was trying to get the last train home when he was held in a headlock and forced to the ground by a transit officer.
Cruel detail at heart of Aussie scams
Aussies scammed out of millions of dollars have revealed the one change they want and the cruel detail at the heart of their pursuits for relief from their banks.
‘Terrified’ victims decry bucks party rapists
Two women have revealed they were “terrified” and unable to trust anyone after they were gang raped by three men during a bucks party weekend.
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