Mystery after body found wrapped in plastic
Police are appealing for any information about the identity of a “mystery woman” after a disturbing find was made in bushland.
Courts & Law
Uber driver waves ‘gun’ outside parliament
An Uber driver has learnt his fate for brandishing a water pistol that resembled a Glock firearm near the NSW parliament.
‘In complete shock’: Parents’ horror ordeal
The parents of a nine-month-old girl who was allegedly shaken at a daycare centre by a worker in Sydney have broken their silence about the incident.
Woman accused of butchering husband
The true extent of the horrific circumstances surrounding the case of a woman who allegedly butchered her husband can be revealed for the first time.
Warning for Sydney train commuters
Despite the Federal Court granting the injunction on Sunday night, commuters can expect some delays and cancellations.
Murder charge laid after home invasion
Police were led on a 50km chase up the New South Wales coast after a man in his 50s died in a home invasion on Saturday.
Ex-Lib leader’s coke ‘King’ son walks free
The son of NSW’s first Liberal leader has walked free after being sentenced for supplying drugs on the dark web under the name ‘AusCokeKing’ in exchange for crypto.
Tears as fraudsters lashed for $10m scam
There were gasps and tears as a disgraced construction boss and his co-conspirators were jailed over a “crude” $10m tax fraud scheme.
Taser cop seen in public after 95yo’s death
Kristian White was found guilty in the NSW Supreme Court of the manslaughter of 95-year-old Clare Nowland, and was sacked from the police for last week.
Why Chris Dawson says he’s not guilty
Chris Dawson will appear before the state’s highest court next year in a bid to have his conviction for engaging in an unlawful sexual relationship with a teenage student overturned on appeal.
X Factor contestant’s murder charge dropped
A major court update has emerged in the case of a former X Factor Australia contestant who was charged with killing a nine-month-old girl.
Chris Dawson’s next legal move revealed
Convicted wife killer Chris Dawson will return to court in a big legal play following his jailing for an unlawful sexual relationship with a teenage student.
Explosive new Alan Jones allegations emerge
New details of the allegations levelled against broadcaster Alan Jones have been released ahead of his first court appearance.
Shock new claims in Alan Jones allegation
Court documents have revealed shocking new allegations against former radio legend Alan Jones, after he was charged with multiple serious offences.
Major update in VIP hairdresser rape case
There has been a big update in the case of a Rose Bay hair salon owner following historical allegations from three teenage clients.
‘Fear’: Gang rapist’s whinge about jail life
A man convicted of raping three women on his buck’s party has moaned about his character being “stained” and being afraid in prison.
Court bid after alleged plane break-in
An Indian national who allegedly forced his way onto a plane and assaulting a security guard will seek to have the charges dealt with on mental health grounds.
Family of 95yo ‘not seeking revenge’ on cop
The lawyer for the family of a 95-year-old woman fatally tasered by a police officer said that the family wants ‘positive changes’ and is ‘not seeking revenge’.
Alleged bikie boss’ big blow after manhunt
An alleged high-ranking Hells Angels member will be behind bars for Christmas after spending the past two years wanted by police.
‘Finally’: Family of slain 95yo fume
The family of a 95-year-old woman who was fatally tasered by a police officer have slammed the decision to fire him as “too little, too late”.
Olympian’s ‘toxic’ relationship with ex: court
The ex-girlfriend of Olympic boxer Harry Garside has avoided conviction after she ‘lost her cool and behaved extremely badly’ during a tussle with her famous partner.
‘Onerous’: Drug-accused Bachie star’s gripe
A former Bachelor contestant accused of supplying drugs to an undercover police officer has taken issue with her “onerous” conditions.
‘Agony’: Wife’s letter for gang rapist husband
A woman has explained why she stood by her husband – who’s been convicted of three rapes – despite his “infidelity”.
Fresh detail about man who peed at Woolies
More details have been revealed about a man who urinated on $300 worth of meat in a Sydney CBD Woolworths.
Seven words said to teen after alleged rape
One of Sydney’s most prominent hairdressers is facing trial, accused of raping three teenagers he took on as clients.
Gladys’s corrupt ex denies lying claims
A disgraced former MP who had a secret relationship with former NSW premier Gladys Berejiklian will fight allegations he lied to the state’s anti-corruption watchdog.
Surgeon ‘did not get consent’ before surgery
A cosmetic surgeon has claimed he did not intend to cause “any harm or distress” to patients who filed complaints against him.
Beloved Aussie dead after three-word request
The young man who was stabbed to death near a popular nightspot has been remembered as a “remarkable friend”.
‘Wrong bloke’: Chilling alleged murder detail
A court has heard a man accused of assisting in the shooting murder of a man outside a Sydney gym what he allegedly said after his arrest.
Police searching for missing sex offender
Police are calling on a registered sex offender to turn himself in after allegedly tampering with his monitoring device.
‘Stupidity’: Yachtie’s $300k mistake revealed
Queensland superyacht operator James Blee’s company was hit hard by Covid-19. So he took a $300,000 gamble.
Man extradited to NSW over alleged fatal assault
A man has been extradited to NSW to appear in court after being charged with the alleged fatal assault of a 39-year-old man at Tweed Heads.
Sydney man kidnapped in sick video
Footage of the moment a Sydney man was kidnapped and assaulted by four men – including the victim’s brother-in-law – has been revealed.
‘Pack mentality’: Bucks party rapists jailed
Three men have been jailed over the “heinous” gang rape of three teenagers on a bucks party weekend, with a judge lashing their “pack mentality”. WARNING: graphic.
‘Get raped’: Cop’s vile texts to partner
Court documents reveal a senior constable in the NSW Police abused his partner while at work at a Sydney station.
Family breaks silence as Taser cop bailed
The family of 95-year-old Clare Nowland, who was killed after she was tasered by a police officer, have broken their silence after the officer was released on bail.
Husband ‘cut up, put in bin bags’: court
A Sydney woman alleged to have killed her husband and placed his dismembered body in rubbish bins has lost a bid to be released on bail.
‘Inevitable’: Big call on jail for Taser cop
It is “realistically inevitable” that a police officer will be jailed over the manslaughter of a 95-year-old woman with a Taser in a nursing home, a court has been told.
Woman allegedly attempts to drown kids
A woman has been charged with allegedly attempting to drown two girls – aged seven and eight.
Top cop’s shock call on Taser verdict
A police officer remains suspended with full pay after he was found guilty of the manslaughter of a 95-year-old woman, but his employment is under review.
Pauline Hanson’s next move after racist tweet
Pauline Hanson has lodged an appeal after a court found she had racially discriminated against a fellow senator in a tweet.
Teacher charged with child sexual offences
A high school music and drama teacher has been has been charged with child sexual offences.
Ex-Fijian PM’s son’s vile attack on woman
The son of a former Fijian prime minister left a woman “gasping for air” after choking her in a horrific attack in Sydney.
Bombshell for cop who tasered 95yo
The family of a 95-year-old woman sobbed as a police officer was found guilty of killing her after he said ‘bugger it’ and shot her with his service Taser.
Driver’s deadly act on way to casino
A driver has learnt his fate for fatally crashing into two people after dangerously speeding and weaving through traffic on his way to a casino.
Man accused of mutilating kangaroos
A man will face court after police allege he deliberately ran down several adult and baby kangaroos in a vehicle.
Cop charged after six people attacked
A Sydney police officer’s employment is under review after an attack on multiple other officers and civilians.
Superyacht sailor’s deadly drug scheme
A superyacht tour operator has learned his fate for smuggling people into the country for a ‘nefarious’ cocaine importation scheme that turned deadly.
$5.5m win for Aussies battling Covid fines
One state has officially withdrawn all remaining 23,539 Covid fines, with affected Aussies set to be refunded $5.5m.
Major pay boost for cops in one state
NSW Police will get an historic pay rise after the Minns government seeks to address a critical issue in the force.
Man’s plea after wife’s acid bath murder
A man who murdered his pregnant wife and left her to rot in a tub of acid has asked for her family’s forgiveness after her mother broke down in tears in court.
Aussie yachty’s wild coke plot
The superyacht operator was offered $300,000 to smuggle more than 100 kilograms of cocaine into Australia, a court has heard.
How three minutes led to 95yo’s Taser death
A court has heard how three minutes became the difference between life and death for a 95-year-old woman who was fatally tasered by a police officer.
Cop injured as 170 protesters charged
Police have charged 170 climate protesters over their alleged involvement in temporarily shutting down a major shipping channel in Newcastle.
Man charged with making nazi salute
The incident allegedly happened at a pro-trans rights rally in Sydney.
Woman stabbed following train attack
Police have laid multiple domestic violence charges after a woman was stabbed on a train in regional NSW.
Third man charged over wild police chase
Police have charged a third man over a wild chase through Sydney’s western suburbs during which an officer was stabbed.
Teen in court for allegedly biting cop
The police say two teens damaged a marked cop car parked at a station and then fled to escape arrest, with one of the teens allegedly biting an officer.
Twist for top cop after drunken crash
A high-ranking detective who allegedly had 20 drinks before crashing a police car has been acquitted of driving with a high-range PCA, but found guilty of a lesser charge.
Bombshell twist in MacGill drug trial
The jury in the trial against former cricketing great Stuart MacGill has been discharged after sitting through three days of evidence.
Woman sprays tradie, calls him ‘Jackie Chan’
A woman has been ordered to pay a tradie $6000 after she was found to have racial vilified him.
Jury retires in trial of cop who tasered 95yo
The jury has retired to consider their verdict in the manslaughter trial of a police officer who fatally tasered a 95-year-old woman in a nursing home.
Mundine’s court win after Covid stoush
NRL star turned champion boxer Anthony Mundine has celebrated the end of a years-long legal battle after being found guilty of flouting Covid restrictions.
Cop was ‘fed up’ before tasering 95yo: court
A police officer was “fed up, impatient, and not prepared to wait any longer” when he fatally tasered a 95-year-old in a nursing home, a court has been told.
Cricketing great’s alleged role in drug deal
The trial against cricketing legend Stuart MacGill has begun, with a jury hearing details of his alleged role in a large scale cocaine deal.
Top barrister unleashes on Lehrmann chaos
In an hour-long speech, a prominent barrister delivered a scathing review of the Bruce Lehrmann saga, hitting out at journalists, juries, lawyers, courts and police.
50-page reason for alleged killer cop delay
A cop accused of killing his ex-boyfriend and his partner will ring in the new year behind bars on remand after fresh delays, a court has been told.
Alan Jones hit with new charges
Police have laid two additional charges against veteran broadcaster Alan Jones, after he was arrested following historical assault allegations.
‘Out of character’: Credlin weighs in on Jones
Peta Credlin has declared the charges laid against her longtime friend Alan Jones as “entirely out of character with the man I’ve known”.
Cop ‘devastated’ after fatally tasering 95yo
A police officer claimed he was “justified” in discharging his service Taser at a 95-year-old woman in a nursing home, but he was “devastated” she died.
Final moments before 95yo tasered revealed
The chain of events that led to a great-grandmother being fatally tasered by a police officer have been laid bare in court.
Update on Garside ex’s assault case
A major update on the ex-girlfriend of boxer Harry Garside has been revealed in court, as she fights allegations she attacked the Olympian in her own home.
Alan Jones’ luxe apartment raided by cops
Police are combing through Alan Jones’ luxury apartment following his arrest over allegations of indecent assault and sexual touching incidents.
Man and woman found dead in apartment
The bodies of a man and woman have been found inside a city apartment.
Hundreds rally to mourn DV victims
Hundreds of people have marched in rallies across the country to mourn lives lost to alleged domestic violence.
Huge update after child thrown into tree
A driver has been charged after a child was thrown into a tree and a woman struck in a horror crash.
Cops hunt man after sick alleged Coles act
Police are hunting a man after he allegedly robbed a Coles store during a sacred moment on Remembrance Day.
‘What she deserves’: Rapist’s horrific words
A court has heard how a 22-year-old Byron Bay man believed his victim was “attention seeking” after reporting him for violently attacking her at Sydney’s Star casino.
Gold gun smuggler’s surprise next move
A woman who attempted to smuggle a gold-plated gun into Australia has revealed her surprising next move.
‘Needed to’: Cop’s claim after tasering 95yo
A police officer told his sergeant that he wasn’t “meant to tase elderly people” but he “needed to” discharge his Taser at a 95-year-old, a court has been told.
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