Victim’s mum: ’You killed my son’
THE mother of toddler Mason Lee had to be restrained in court as she screamed “child killer” at the child’s stepfather in the dock.
Courts & Law
Socialite was ‘impaled on bed’
A BRISBANE court has heard gruesome details of Maureen Boyce’s final moments as her former partner faces a murder charge.
Woman’s ‘stupid’ bucket list decision
BUCKET lists might be great for making you travel the world and try exciting things. But this Queensland woman’s list almost landed her in jail.
Moment dad headbutted guard
A GOLD Coast man, who later registered a blood alcohol reading of 0.204, has been hit with a whopping fine after he headbutted a security guard.
Tyrell’s dad breaks door leaving court
DRAMATIC scenes played out at the sentencing hearing of Tyrell Cobb’s mother in Brisbane on Thursday. A judge describes scenes as “unfortunate”.
Nurse’s tattoo after causing death
THE young French nurse who caused the death of 17-year-old Queensland model now has a permanent reminder of the fatal crash.
Women charged in violent street brawl
SHOCKING footage shows wooden fence palings being used as weapons after a violent street brawl broke out between three women in Queensland.
Mum won’t take blame for son’s death
FIRST Tyrell Cobbs’s stepfather smiled and laughed as he walked from court, now the boy’s mother is trying to stay out of jail.
Mum walks from court after guilty plea
THE mother of Tyrell Cobb has pleaded guilty to manslaughter this afternoon with the judge revealing she allegedly delivered the blow that killed him.
‘Why?’: Screams of Daniel’s killer
DANIEL Morcombe’s killer was scalded with hot water in jail — and the judge who sentenced his attacker had a few surprising things to say.
Teen who glassed man escapes jail
A TEENAGER who stabbed another man in the neck three times has avoided prison time after his defence barrister argued he would be “targeted” in jail.
Cole’s one-punch killer gets seven years
THE man who killed Brisbane teen Cole Miller in a “gratuitous and cowardly” one-punch attack has been sentenced to seven years behind bars.
Tyrell Cobb’s mum to face trial
AFTER her former partner escaped jail and laughed as he left court over the death of Tyrell Cobb, mum Heidi Strbak will now face court.
Man laughs as he walks free
MATTHEW Scown, who watched his four-year-old stepson die in agonising pain, grinned and laughed as he walked free from court. Warning: Graphic content
Murder accused cried ‘come back to me’
A MAN cried for his ex-boyfriend to “come back to me” after he allegedly stabbed him to death with a kitchen knife at a Brisbane home, a court has heard.
Man sobs in court over backpacker killing
A MAN accused of murdering a German backpacker in Brisbane last week has appeared in court.
SBS slammed for ‘extravagant, sensational’ video
AN SBS program that claimed a Brisbane restaurant was “genocide”-themed has led to legal action against the broadcaster.
Drunk mum’s epic school-run fail
A QUEENSLAND mum has landed herself in a whole lot of hot water after she was caught more than five times the legal limit while doing the school run.
Is he Australia’s worst boyfriend?
THIS boyfriend thought he came up with a plan to avoid a bitter breakup — but its cruelty ended up landing him in a lot of trouble.
Mum refuses to take her son home
A MAN accused of breaking the nose of an elderly man after crashing into his car is staying behind bars after his mum refused to take him home.
Accused murderer was out ‘looking to kill’
THE night Eunji Ban ran into her alleged murderer, he had already told friends he was out “looking to kill someone”, a court has heard.
Man kills neighbour after $10 dispute
AN ARGUMENT over $10, some missing items and a door key led to the death of a Brisbane man when his neighbour threw him down the stairs.
Confession ‘catalyst’ for schoolgirl’s death
IT WAS a confession from Tiahleigh Palmer’s foster brother to his mother that led to the death of the schoolgirl.
Jury told of ‘sex gone wrong’ theory
A MURDER trial in Queensland has heard how the man accused of killing a schoolgirl liked to “foolish and dangerous” sexual behaviour.
Facebook posts of accused killer
THE man accused of killing a Queensland teen shared Facebook messages with another girl after the killing where he told her he was “just trying to forget”.
AFP officer bailed on child porn charge
AN AUSTRALIAN Federal Police officer has walked from court after being charged with allegedly accessing child exploitation material.
Accused killer ‘took bondage too far’
A MAN accused of murdering a Brisbane teen engaged in consensual choking with ex-girlfriends and “took it too far” on more than one occasion.
Court details too disturbing to publish
A BRISBANE man has appeared in court on a horrifying set of charges relating to items he allegedly had access to. Warning: Distressing content.
New arrest in grisly ‘toolbox’ murder
POLICE have charged an eighth man over a shocking double murder in Queensland where the bodies were found in a metal toolbox.
‘I thought 13yo I hit was a man’
THE adult coach alleged to have punched a teen during a junior soccer match says he thought the kid was actually an adult.
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