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.
Courts & Law
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.
Fresh details of NRL star’s car accident
New details have emerged about a car accident that involved a rising NRL star and left a man with serious injuries.
Update after daycare worker’s alleged murder
A man charged with the murder of his ex-partner and mother of one faces a long delay to his court case for this reason.
Major update after alleged childcare ‘shaking’
The childcare worker for a major preschool chain in Sydney when allegedly “shook” a nine-month-old baby and put her in a storeroom to try and get her to sleep.
Cop’s ‘wave of fear’ before 95yo tasered
A police officer has described her fear when she saw a “wave of darkness” come over the face of a 95-year-old woman who was holding a knife before she was tasered.
Widow’s pain of not saying ‘goodbye’
The widow of a paramedic who was killed in a random stabbing has told a court how he will never meet their daughter who was born just weeks after he died.
‘Shaken’: Shock claim at Sydney daycare
The worker was fired from the major childhood centre chain after CCTV allegedly showed her shaking a nine-month-old before putting her in a storage room.
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.
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.
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