Man ‘exaggerating’ after alleged rape: court
A man who has accused an MP of sexual assault was allegedly told he was “exaggerating” when he mentioned it to a colleague.
Courts & Law
Update on Sydney train strike chaos
The future of an agreement that could end months of industrial action that paralysed a major city’s rail network hangs in the balance, with a key vote given the go-ahead.
Man’s win after bizarre Nazi salute claim
A man has won an appeal to quash his conviction after doing a Nazi salute outside a Jewish museum, claiming he was copying a popular comedian.
Wild shooting scenes rock suburban Sydney
Incredible video recorded from a police chopper shows officers tracking and arresting three men accused of shooting up a home linked to an alleged crime boss.
‘Dehumanising’: Jewish body’s anger over speech
A preacher allegedly delivered anti-Semitic and “dehumanising” speeches at a religious centre, a court has been told.
Big decision looms on disgraced politician
Salim Mehajer will in the coming weeks learn whether he will remain in jail or be released on parole after appearing at a hearing.
Man‘s ‘really stupid’ Sydney Harbour stunt
A man who climbed the ropes of a cruise ship in Sydney Harbour thought it was bound for Europe when he carried out the “really stupid” stunt.
Guy’s email revealed in manager trial
Details of how Guy Sebastian negotiated his exit from his contract to join Titus Day have been heard by a jury as the pop star’s ex-manager stands trial.
‘Incredible’: Claim in MP’s sex assault trial
A political staffer who alleges Gareth Ward sexually abused him has told a court that he doesn’t believe the MP is a “bad person”.
Alleged teen arsonist sets himself on fire
Shock footage has emerged of the moment an alleged teen arsonist accidentally set himself on fire while attacking a barber shop.
14 victims in alleged $2m gambling scam
A man will face court on Wednesday charged with ripping off $2m in an online gambling scam.
‘Untruthful evidence’: Guy rejects claim
Guy Sebastian has rejected claims he gave “untruthful evidence” about cash missing from his tour with Taylor Swift as his former manager stands trial.
Slaves allegedly locked inside cupboards
A pair of Colombian nationals are accused of enslaving a group of Venezuelans, snatching their passports and locking them in cupboards.
Neighbour’s tree fight lands in court
A long-running battle between neighbours over a pine tree and a crumbling wall has finally ended, with neither side coming out completely on top.
Teen charged over alleged hit-and-run
An elderly man has been rushed to hospital with serious injuries after he was allegedly run down by a teen driver.
Teen’s huge payout after school sport injury
A student has successfully sued his primary school for more than $275,000 after injuring his back during a Year 6 long jump competition.
Why leader wants to cut ciggy tax
An Australian premier has made a bold plea to slash the federal government’s tobacco tax – but why?
Update after husband shot wife
The man fired several shots from an illegal firearm into the ceiling above, severing his wife’s spine and leaving her unable to walk.
Dawson loses bid to overturn conviction
Convicted wife killer Chris Dawson has lost his bid to quash a conviction related to his unlawful sexual relationship with a teen in the ’80s.
‘Made up’: Guy hits back at ‘ridiculous’ claim
Guy Sebastian has branded suggestions he’d told his former manager to keep cash to make up for “lost commissions” as “ridiculous” as the manager stands trial over alleged embezzlement.
Major blow to Labor’s compo reform
Labor’s controversial plan to reform workers compensation in one Australian state has suffered another blow.
Update after erotic book author charged
The content in her erotic novel allegedly makes references to a character fantasising about a woman since she was three years old.
Premier’s one idea on illegal tobacco
Illicit tobacco sales linked to organised crime are on the rise in one Australian state, but the Premier’s plea for change has come under fire.
Unlikely backer of state’s hunting plan
A controversial plan to open up land to hunters and which could pave the way for bounty killings of feral animals has received support from an unlikely source.
Chilling texts before man abducted ex
Chilling new details and text messages have been revealed after a man abducted his ex-girlfriend in a bid to delete evidence of his harassment against her.
Showdown set over compo plan
A showdown has been set over Labor’s controversial plan to reform workers compensation in one Australian state.
‘Honoured’: Guy opens up on Swift tour
Aussie pop star Guy Sebastian has told a court how excited he was to support Taylor Swift on tour as his former manager faces trial.
Moment that Guy Sebastian went to cops
Guy Sebastian has continued his evidence in the trial of his former manager who is battling allegations he embezzled money from the pop star.
‘Respect’: Gushing email to accused MP
An email between a political staffer and the MP the man alleges sexually assaulted him has been read in court.
‘Endearing’ messages read in MP’s trial
A staffer who alleges MP Gareth Ward assaulted him has told a court he spent months feeling “uncomfortable” despite keeping in contact with him.
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