Nurse recalls horror moment 95yo tasered
A nurse has given evidence of the moment she witnessed a police officer deploy his Taser on a 95-year-old woman in a nursing home.
Courts & Law
Kickboxer charged with partner’s murder
A kickboxer has been charged with murdering his partner, after her body was found with multiple stab wounds in a Penrith hotel room.
Why alleged murderer could not front court
A man charged with murder after a woman’s body was found in a hotel room will remain in intensive care, a court has been told.
Moment alleged Ibrahim hit botched
New footage has emerged of an alleged failed attempted hit on Sydney figure John Ibrahim as one of his alleged would-be assassins makes a bid for release.
Tears as footage shows moment 95yo tasered
Family members broke down in tears as they watched the graphic moment a great-grandmother was fatally tasered by a police officer in a nursing home.
New details about Bondi Junction stabber
New details have been revealed about Bondi Junction killer Joel Cauchi at the time he stabbed six people at a Westfield shopping centre.
Cop ‘needed’ to Taser 95yo: court
A police officer who fatally discharged a Taser at a great-grandmother allegedly claimed he “needed” to discharge his weapon in the nursing home, a court heard.
Woman transitions to 5yo alter ego at trial
A woman has changed personalities multiple times as she gives evidence as a witness during a child sexual assault trial.
Big call on corrupt former minister
A former minister jailed for corruptly awarding a mining licence has learned his fate after a desperate appeal for release.
Ex-NRLW player admits supplying cocaine
A former NRLW player who admitted to supplying cocaine was due to learn her fate – until a court was told of a major twist in her visa status.
Reason dog trainer stabbed neighbour
A respected dog trainer who filmed herself admitting to stabbing her neighbour with a knife has told a court why she did it.
Strange nickname for alleged killer of 15yo
The unusual nickname for a chef charged with the murder of a teenager has been revealed, with the man allegedly telling the teen he would ‘get (him) good’.
2km drive that sparked new Tyrrell theory
The police theory about William Tyrrell’s foster mother has been revealed as her grilling at the secretive NSW Crime Commission was revealed this week.
Man’s alleged ‘vicious’ kebab shop attack
Police have revealed further allegations surrounding an alleged “totally random” and “vicious” attack in a kebab shop, with a man now charged with attempted murder.
Cops’ grisly discovery in coastal NSW home
Police have made a grisly find after being called to a unit in a quiet coastal town on the Mid North Coast of NSW.
‘Rot in hell’: Slain ambo’s loved ones erupt
The family and friends of a paramedic who was fatally stabbed in a McDonald’s carpark have lashed out at his killer in an emotional courtroom outburst.
Chilling video of ambo killer’s crime spree
A chilling video has revealed the erratic knife-wielding crime spree of a man just hours before he killed a paramedic in a McDonald’s carpark.
Man allegedly scams $2m from hospital
Police have charged a man for allegedly scamming $2m from a hospital in an email swindle.
Man killed by drug addict’s last words
Three people who were involved in the planned robbery and senseless killing of a man in 2019 have learnt their fate.
Cop allegedly assaulted teen girls, woman
A police officer has been charged with assaulting three teenage girls and a woman at a busy shopping centre.
‘God’: Tyrrell foster mother grilling revealed
William Tyrrell’s foster mother tearfully denied having any knowledge of the little boy’s whereabouts when she appeared before the NSW Crime Commission.
Activists to defy ban with 50-hour protest
Protesters have vowed to forge ahead with a planned 50-hour climate protest after NSW Police took them to court.
Reason for alleged assault on flight
Police have revealed what sparked an alleged attack on-board an international flight that landed a foreign national in court.
Cop slams ‘animal’ attacker’s release
A police officer who was viciously bashed and left for dead by an “animal” has issued a grim warning as her attacker is due to be released on parole.
Luxe handbag find in alleged $10m fraud bust
A handful of unusual luxury items have been seized by detectives as part of their crackdown on an alleged $10m fraud scheme involving the sale of luxury cars that did not exist.
Horror reason worker crushed to death
A court has been told of an Aussie company’s fatal safety flaw which led to a worker being crushed to death under two 600kg stones in a horrific accident.
Emergency laws after High Court bombshell
The government will introduce emergency laws to reintroduce ankle monitoring and curfews for immigration detainees after the High Court ruled it was unconstitutional.
‘Animal’ cop basher to leave jail
A drug addict who savagely bashed a female police officer with a brick and left her for dead in Sydney will walk free on parole.
Travel agent’s win after alleged $600k fraud
A travel agent has scored a win in court after she was charged with conning clients out of more than $600,000.
What truckie saw on day William disappeared
The inquest into William Tyrrell’s death has heard from a truck driver who was present on Kendall’s outskirts on the day the boy went missing.
Inside ‘conspiracy’ to kill John Ibrahim
A phone with Sydney identity John Ibrahim’s address was found in the car of two men accused of his failed hit, a court has been told.
New mystery in Lehrmann defo appeal
The identity of an unnamed senior counsel taking over Bruce Lehrmann’s failed defamation case will remain a mystery for now.
‘Regrettable’: Update for alleged killer cop
There has been a “regrettable” development after a police officer was accused of murdering a Channel 10 presenter and his Qantas flight attendant boyfriend.
Accused soccer star’s bid to return home
A New Zealand-born soccer player charged over the A-League’s spot-fixing scandal has made a desperate bid to return home.
‘No evidence’ William was dumped: court
The coroner running an inquiry into the disappearance of William Tyrrell has made a grim call on the youngster’s fate.
Olympian learns fate over failed drug plot
An Olympian and his brother have learned their fate after pleading guilty to a failed plot to smuggle up to more than 500kg of cocaine into Australia.
‘Hundreds of years’: Key in Tyrrell mystery
The inquest into the disappearance of William Tyrrell has heard there is no forensic evidence pointing to the fate of the young boy, 10 years after his disappearance.
‘I want to die’: Man stabs ambo 55 times
The family of a paramedic say “there is nothing” they can do after a court has been told the man’s killer could avoid criminal responsibility.
Major update after Bondi massacre
A new development has emerged after six people were stabbed to death at Westfield Shopping Centre in Bondi Junction earlier this year.
Texts before horrific gang rape
Messages a woman sent in the hours before an horrific gang rape in her own home have been revealed as the men accused learn their fate.
Major rule change after cop’s murder charge
NSW police have implemented new gun handling rules after an off-duty officer was charged with allegedly murdering two men with a service weapon.
’Significant danger’ warning on protest: court
NSW Police have raised the risk of protesters being injured as they attempt to stop a blockade of the Port of Newcastle later this month.
‘No explanation’ for gym coach’s vile abuse
A once well-respected gymnastics coach who sexually abused teen girls over decades gave “no explanation” for his actions, a court has been told.
Hanson’s huge court loss over racist tweet
Senator Pauline Hanson has been found by a court to have racially vilified Greens Senator Mehreen Faruqi in a tweet telling her to “piss off back to Pakistan”.
Cop’s sick request for 15yo girls on Snapchat
A baby-faced constable made a vile request when he sent two 15-year-old girls thousands of dollars while grooming one of the teens for sex.
Why ‘animal’ cop basher could be freed
A police officer left for dead after she was beaten with a brick by an addict has pleaded with the parole board to keep the “animal” behind bars.
Taekwondo instructor accused of triple murder
A taekwondo instructor accused of killing a married couple and a child is weighing up “expert evidence”, a court has been told.
Senator ordered to pay as court battle begins
A controversial senator has been ordered to pay the legal fees of an Aboriginal land council chief executive for a court date as a defamation case begins.
How woman escaped alleged sexual assault
Fresh details about a horror alleged sexual assault have been revealed in court after a man was arrested on a roof during a dramatic manhunt.
3 reasons why cops and courts clash on bail
A new study has revealed the three key reasons why police and magistrates often come to different decisions on bail.
Inside notorious crooked cop’s last days
Roger Rogerson’s final days have been revealed during an inquest into the notorious crooked cop’s death.
Major update after alleged Bluey coin theft
A third person has been charged in relation to the alleged theft of 63,000 limited-edition dollar coins imprinted with Bluey’s famous image.
Traveller arrested after cops smash meth lab
An international traveller has been arrested after police smashed what they say was a clandestine meth lab.
Sticky Fingers frontman’s bizarre alleged act
The controversial rocker has been accused of nicking a roast chicken and an iced coffee.
Jewish group takes Islamic cleric to court
Australia’s leading Jewish group is taking court action against an Islamic preacher, claiming the cleric racially vilified Jews in sermons at a Sydney mosque.
Rugby player admits to supplying cocaine
A women’s rugby player who travelled to Fiji to compete has had her trip unexpectedly extended after she was refused re-entry into Australia while facing charges of drug supply.
Ex-NRL prodigy lashed for ‘foolish’ cop tussle
A troubled former NRL prodigy has received a biting critique from a magistrate after he ran from police in a failed escape attempt that ended in a bloody tussle.
‘Betrayal’: Texts reveal $4.1 million scam
Court documents have exposed how an investor used dodgy cheques, forged bank transfers and fake account balances to swindle millions.
Inside dramatic rise and fall of Salim Mehajer
Salim Mehajer, a little-known politician from Sydney’s west, exploded into the public consciousness in August 2015. Within years, things had taken a turn for the worst.
Huge payout after boy bashed by 12 students
The student, who was 14 at the time, had to undergo surgery after he was bashed by 12 other students at his NSW school.
‘Drugs are a solution’: TV star’s big claim
A troubled former Home and Away star has claimed “drugs are a solution” as he prepares to fight allegations he assaulted his housemate.
Exiled NRL player to fight DV charges
Former Penrith Panthers outside back Taylan May will appear in a Sydney court next year where he will fight allegations he assaulted his wife.
‘Concerns’ after vile coach’s letter to court
A once well-respected gymnastics coach created “opportunities” to abuse multiple teen girls over two decades, a court has been told.
Bondi Rescue star in court over DV claims
Bondi Rescue star Andrew Reid has appeared in court facing domestic violence charges stemming from three alleged assaults.
Restaurateur’s shock claim on Nazi sign
A high-profile restaurateur who was charged with holding up a placard bearing a swastika during a pro-Palestinian protest earlier this month has pleaded guilty in court.
Sick act after man killed own mum with pot
It took less than a day for the jury to find David Mapp guilty of killing his elderly mother with a pot plant.
Driver charged over horror fatal crash
A driver has been charged over a fatal crash after allegedly fleeing police before smashing into another vehicle.
Update on MP charged with child sex act
A parliamentarian who resigned after he was charged with child sex offences has had his matter return to court.
Man extradited and charged with murder
The 24-year-old was located in Surfers Paradise before being extradited and charged in connection with the murder of Jamie Goodsworth earlier this year.
Restaurateur update after Nazi symbol furore
A prominent hospitality group has cut ties with one of its co-founders after he was arrested for displaying a Nazi symbol at a pro-Palestine rally.
$5m claim over alleged lewd work party act
A breast cancer doctor put forward a $5 million claim for compensation after being wrongfully accused of sexual harassment by his workplace.
Update after league prodigy’s pub arrest
Whether a “victim or a villain”, a magistrate has said a once up-and-coming league player needs to know what charges he is facing after allegedly resisting arrest.
Big court win for Bruce Lehrmann
Bruce Lehrmann will not have to shell out a $200,000 security in order to be allowed to launch an appeal against his defamation suit loss.
Teen boy arrested over alleged Nazi act
Police have arrested a teen boy for a disgraceful alleged Nazi act.
Mystery after singer found dead in dam
Police have offered a $500,000 reward for information about the death of a singer whose body was found 200km away from her Newcastle home.
Key question answered for Salim Mehajer
Salim Mehajer has learned the date he will first be eligible for release from prison as his long string of appearances before the court comes to an end.
Update on alleged botched Ibrahim hit
Police have issued an update in the case of two men accused of a bungled hit on Sydney night-life figure John Ibrahim.
Church pedo won’t spend a day behind bars
Jonathan Kidby admitted to sexually touching a young girl in a church auditorium. A judge ruled it would be “inappropriate” to imprison him.
Fury over ‘brutal’ abuser’s prison perks
He kept a woman captive for three years, brutally abusing her and causing lifelong damage, but this “monster” could soon be free on “gardening leave”.
Top MP’s son charged after Xmas party: court
A boozy night out after a police Christmas party is at the heart of allegations the cop son of ex-Deputy PM Michael McCormack assaulted multiple people.
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