Man shot in head in ‘targeted’ attack: cops
A man has been charged with attempted murder after he allegedly shot a man in the head before fleeing the scene on an e-scooter.
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Man charged after woman allegedly set alight
A man will front court over the alleged attempted murder of a woman who was set alight in a home south of Brisbane.
Three charged after hours-long police chase
Two men and a 15-year-old boy have been charged after allegedly trying to evade police in a stolen car.
Update for celeb accused of poisoning child
A lawyer for an Australian social media influencer accused of poisoning her one-year-old daughter for online clout has flagged fears for his client’s safety in custody.
Mum charged with drugging 1yo baby
A high-profile mum has been charged after she allegedly gave her one-year-old child “unauthorised” medication to gain online followers and donations.
Stabbed Coles worker’s family breaks silence
There’s been an update on the condition of the woman allegedly stabbed by a teenager while working at a Coles supermarket.
Woman charged with vile act to toddler
A high-profile woman has been charged with torture after allegedly drugging a toddler with unauthorised medication and exploiting the child on social media.
Australia’s worst pedo’s next move
A monster childcare pedophile who abused young girls over a decade and faced 307 charges isn’t finished with the courts just yet.
New detail before alleged Coles stabbing
A 13-year-old boy who allegedly stabbed a Coles employee inside the supermarket was seen doing a strange act just hours earlier.
Astonishing move in 7 star’s abuse case
A magistrate has thrown out abuse-related charges against a Channel 7 star at the tail end of a lengthy committal hearing.
Crucial CCTV after 23yo shot in street
Lawyers for two brothers who allegedly fatally shot a woman in the street before fleeing interstate have revealed their next step in court.
Man fighting for life after alleged shooting
A man is fighting for life in hospital after he was allegedly shot in the chest at a suburban address.
Chilling reason diabetic girl left to die
Two years after an eight-year-old girl was found dead in her family’s home, the church members accused of causing her death broke their silence.
Man dead after kidnapping and torture, cops
A 31-year-man man is facing a string of charges after he allegedly kidnapped, tortured and killed a man during an extortion and robbery attempt.
Alleged killer helped by religious groups: cops
A man charged over the cold case murder of his former partner has fronted court, with police alleging he received help while at large.
Man charged over alleged cold case murder
The first pictures of a man at the centre of an alleged cold case murder 30 years ago arriving in Queensland have been revealed.
Brothers make bombshell claim in case
A lawyer for one of the men charged with the shooting murder of a young woman has made a bombshell claim following a court appearance.
Major update after teen jailed for horror fatal
There’s been a new development in the case of a teen who was behind the wheel of a stolen car that caused a horror crash, claiming three lives.
Woman punched in the face on walking track
A teenager has been charged with intent to commit sexual assault after he allegedly attacked a woman while she was walking her dog on a popular track.
Horror claim about woman’s fatal assault
More details about a man charged with assaulting his partner – leading to her death in hospital on Christmas Eve – have been outlined in court documents.
Neighbour breaks silence on cold case arrest
A neighbour of a man alleged to have been using a false name before he was charged with a cold case murder has shared new details on the man she knew as ‘David’.
Chilling CCTV reveals arson attacks on home
Police have released chilling surveillance footage of two masked and hooded figures pouring accelerant on homes during a series of terrifying arson attacks.
Police appeal to find ‘lost’ weapon
One state’s police force has issued a public appeal to help find a weapon which they say was “lost” during an operation.
Plan to name child sex offenders
One state has revealed its plan to have a public child sex offenders list to help protect children from possible harm.
Childcare rapist whistleblower’s ‘heroic’ act
A childcare manager who exposed allegations against a man considered Australia’s worst pedophile has been found not guilty after her former employer “vigorously” pursued her in court.
New delay in alleged Russian spies’ case
A former ADF member accused of spying on Australia for Russia is facing “significant” delays in the case against her, a court was told.
Infamous Aussie crypto figure dealt big blow
An Australian man who planted himself into one of the great mysteries of the digital age has been found in contempt of court.
Bombshell claim on Australia’s worst pedo
A parent has revealed a bombshell claim about how police allegedly dismissed her complaint about one of Australia’s worst pedophiles abusing her son more than a decade ago.
New claim in love triangle hit-and-run case
A young mum accused of mowing down her boyfriend’s ex-partner also allegedly tried to cover up her actions, a court has been told.
Aus surf coach accused of sick child act
A top Aussie surf instructor has been accused of sexually abusing children.
‘Sadistic’ torturer’s appeal hits snag
A man serving multiple life sentences for the “sadistic” torture and rape of a woman faces a major obstacle in his appeal against his conviction.
How ‘rumour’ led to teen’s horrific act
A court has been told how a “ridiculous rumour” about an unfounded $10,000 hit on a woman led to a teenager taking part in a man’s murder and arson of his home.
Alleged armed bank robber to be extradited
Police allege the man walked into a bank branch armed with a knife and demanded cash.
Lawsuit lodged after young girl’s death
The older sister of a young girl allegedly left to die at the hands of her faith-healing religious circle has lodged a new lawsuit against the government.
Man brutally murdered over lunch insult
An aspiring rapper convicted for the brutal murder of another man over a perceived insult about lunch has revealed his next court move.
‘So tired’: Mum’s court bid after kids drown
A mum who was found guilty of manslaughter after her two sons drowned in a river says she’s “so tired” after hitting a stumbling block in court.
Next step after teen cleared of murder
The Attorney-General has responded after a teen thug who was cleared of murdering a mum of two on Boxing Day walked free from court.
14yo’s ‘dumb’ choice before fatal crash
A now-14-yo boy responsible for a horror triple fatal crash that left three women dead told police he knew his actions were “dumb” a court was told.
Teen critical in allegedly stolen car crash
Two teenagers have been charged and two remain in hospital with serious injuries after allegedly stealing a car and crashing it in a Queensland suburb.
Baby allegedly left to die during drug binge
A man who was on a days-long drug binge when an infant in his care died will stand trial nearly six years after the tragedy.
Sick note childcare pedo sent to parents
The sick note a former childcare worker dubbed Australia’s worst pedophile sent to parents has been revealed in court. WARNING: DISTRESSING CONTENT
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.
‘Justice’: Aust’s worst pedophile jailed
The families of a former childcare worker dubbed one of Australia’s worst pedophiles say the man they entrusted their children’s safety with ‘significantly breached their trust’.
‘Catastrophic’: Childcare worker preyed on kids
The victims of one of Australia’s most horrific pedophiles have shared how the former childcare worker has irrevocably eroded their trust in people as he’s sentenced.
Huge court move for NRL star’s mum
A major court development has emerged in the case of an NRL star’s mum, who is accused of killing three people in a horrific triple fatal crash.
First teen sentenced with new Aussie law
A new law recently introduced into Queensland legislation has been used for the first time.
Twist in case of Australia’s worst paedophile
A woman who alerted police to a prolific Australian paedophile is herself in court accused of leaking details of his alleged crimes to the media.
‘Hot chip’ killer cops epic slapdown
‘Hot chip’ coward punch killer Ricky Lefoe has copped a sharp slapdown in his appeal against a conviction for the death of a Brazilian man in a kebab shop brawl.
Teacher’s alleged vile Snapchat act
Lawyers have revealed the next step for a maths teacher who is facing rape and child grooming offences after allegedly posing as a girl on social media.
Child predator’s vile ‘50 Shades’ brag: court
A child predator who raped and abused vulnerable young girls made a disturbing brag to police when he was caught with a compromising video. WARNING: CONFRONTING DETAILS
Ex-cop allegedly accessed child abuse
The former constable fronted court for the first time after he allegedly accessed and distributed child abuse material.
Wild moment cops confront knife-armed teen
Bodycam footage has captured the moment a teen was confronted by cops while holding a knife at a busy CBD bus stop.
Aussie celeb allegedly ‘drugged’ own child
The woman has been accused of drugging her child while documenting the one-year-old’s medical issues on social media.
Court twist in Ch7 stars’ abuse case
A major twist has emerged in the case against two Channel 7 identities, who are both facing a raft of abuse-related offences.
Mum’s desperate plea to find son’s body
The family of a man who was killed nearly three years ago is hoping they’ll one day get closure, when his body is found.
Ex-MP’s defo payout over Star Wars slur
A former Qld Labor MP and a woman have been ordered to pay a lobby group boss thousands in damages after a judge found they defamed him in Facebook posts, with one caricature comparing him to Jabba the Hutt.
Broncos star charged after car crash
Police have charged a Brisbane Broncos star with drug driving after he was allegedly involved in a car crash.
‘Wolf Creek’-style rapist’s court win
A man who kidnapped, drugged and raped a backpacker in an attack compared to being from the film Wolf Creek has secured a win following a protracted legal battle to keep him behind bars.
‘Down Under Barbie’s’ wild $18k fraud spree
A would-be Instagram influencer’s massive fraud spree – where she used stolen personal information to set up lines of credit – has been revealed in court.
Two charged after fatal car crash
A man and woman have been charged over their alleged involvement in a crime spree that led to a fatal car crash last week, which claimed the life of a beloved 69-year-old grandmother.
Men killed in ‘vigilante justice’ act: court
The families of a 35-year-old man whose body has never been found and another man also killed are one step closer to closure after major update in court.
Why teen cleared of mum’s murder
A judgment has revealed the bombshell reason a teenager who took part in a fatal home invasion that resulted in a mum’s death was found not guilty of murder.
Family’s heartbreak after shocking crash
The family of a woman killed when a 16-year-old allegedly driving a stolen car smashed into her vehicle has been remembered for her ‘kindness and generosity’.
Woman killed, cops in hospital
A teenage boy is under police guard following a car crash that killed a 69-year-old woman and injured two officers.
Shock phone call after alleged home invasion
A woman accused of taking part in an alleged horror home invasion was allegedly recorded making demands of the victim on prison phone calls, a court has been told.
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.
Mum’s fury at missing son’s killers
A mother has revealed her horrifying nightmare about where her missing son’s remains might be as two of his killers learnt their fate over what happened before his death.
Major development in alleged mower murder
A major development in the police case against a man accused of his wife’s murder – following a ride-on mower “accident” – has been detailed in court.
Business owner’s horror acts to slain men
A court has been told the horrific acts a business owner performed on two slain men – one of whom remains missing while the other was found encased in concrete.
‘Sadistic’ torturer’s appeal bombshell
A man jailed for life for the “sadistic” torture and sexual assault of a woman has secured funding for his appeal against his conviction – despite pleading guilty years earlier.
Corby relative stung in huge drug bust
A court has been told how two men – one of whom is linked to infamous drug mule Schapelle Corby – acted as couriers in a massive 750kg+ MDMA drug syndicate.
Killer’s ‘apology’ over missing man’s death
A man involved in causing the death of a missing man whose body has never been found has broken his silence in court.
Test cricketer’s sister allegedly killed by son
The nephew of a former Test cricketer has appeared in court charged with the alleged domestic violence murder of his mother.
Next step in wife’s alleged mower murder
Lawyers for a man charged with the murder of his wife – who was allegedly found dead near a ride-on mower – have told a court of the next step they will take.
Man’s ‘unspeakable’ torture of 3 kids
A court has been told of the “unspeakable” acts of pain and suffering a man deliberately inflicted on his children for months. Warning: Confronting
Chilling body cam clip six days before death
Disturbing vision from a police officer’s body camera exposes the shocking extent of repeated failures by authorities that ultimately cost a woman her life.
Ex-MAFS star’s ‘cowardly’ assault on woman
A former MAFS star’s violent and “cowardly” assault on a woman during a month-long pattern of “abusive and controlling behaviour” has been revealed.
Nurse’s chilling act over alleged rape
A nurse’s chilling threats while trying to smash her way into the house of a man at the centre of a rape allegation have been revealed in court.
CFMEU officials fined for unlawful conduct
Two CFMEU officials have been fined by the Federal Court for unlawful conduct at a Brisbane construction site.
Driver arrested over alleged hit-and-run
A 19-year-old Gold Coast man has been arrested and charged after an alleged hit and run early on Sunday morning in which a man sustained serious injuries.
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