Man accused of sex attack on plane
A man accused of sexually assaulting a woman aboard a flight into Australia has been banned from leaving the country, a court has been told.
A man accused of sexually assaulting a woman aboard a flight into Australia has been banned from leaving the country, a court has been told.
The man accused of killing a teacher before her body was allegedly dumped in a bin has revealed plans to fight the charge, a court has been told.
The man accused of lighting a fire that allegedly left a $1m damage bill for an iconic racecourse has been named during a brief court appearance.
An urgent investigation is underway after a man’s body was found after police were called to a suburban address.
A man who shoved a stranger off a busy train platform has been told to expect an almost year-long jail sentence.
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’.
Dramatic footage has emerged of supermarket staff being attacked and their store trashed by a group of thieves, forcing them to fight back.
Police have levelled a wild new claim in court after two men were allegedly found fleeing a bushfire with trucks full of cannabis on Christmas Eve.
An Australian doctor used his “God-like” status to prey on the children of cult members with a panel of judges finding his explanation for the crimes was “delusional and chilling”.
A woman who allegedly stabbed a man to death at her home has faced court for the first time.
A young university hopeful allegedly promised “I will not hold back” in a series of notes detailing plans for a school shooting and bombing.
Samantha Murphy’s disappearance quickly became one of Australia’s high-profile missing persons cases – but the progress of the case has the nation frustrated.
A man has been charged with intentionally setting fires in an area that has been gripped by bushfires and extreme fire danger.
The update comes after a group fully covered in black clothing held up anti-Semitic signs on the steps of Victoria’s Parliament House.
An MP who won a defamation suit against her former party leader has had attempts to rejoin the party squashed by the same leader she defeated in court.
An Aussie pop sensation’s bitter feud with her mother over claims her finances were mismanaged has finally come to an end in a Melbourne court.
The “full force of the law was not enough” to protect a woman from a “vicious and entirely merciless” attack that orphaned her daughters last year.
An alleged neo-Nazi accused of assaulting and threatening to kill a young police officer was removed from court after suffering a ‘severe panic attack’.
A dad who murdered his wife with an axe in front of their teen kids gave his daughters an unthinkable decision to make after the killing.
A drunk driver was speeding at more than 100km/h when he slammed into a family’s car, killing a 16-year-old girl and injuring several other people.
A lawyer for controversial MP Mark Latham has called for an openly gay Sydney MP to reveal details of his sex life after a crushing defamation loss.
A jihadist Muslim cleric convicted of leading a homegrown terror group will have strict conditions limiting his freedom in the community lifted.
New details of the police investigation into the death of a woman have been aired in court as her neighbour was charged with negligent manslaughter.
A lifelong cannabis user who had started using meth stabbed his roommate and dumped his body at a hospital after ceasing treatment for schizophrenia.
Grim new figures show this day to be one of the most violent and busiest for police who describe the behaviour as “unacceptable”.
A teenager charged after a Jewish MP’s office was allegedly attacked and painted red with slogans has sought to make a deal, a court has been told.
A former childcare worker enlisted in a plot to kidnap and ransom a Saudi Arabian prince has learnt her fate for being the “bait”.
A former childcare worker enlisted in a plot to kidnap and ransom a Saudi Arabian prince has learnt her fate for being the “bait”.
One Australian woman’s defamation win in court this week has gone viral, with Harry Potter author JK Rowling praising the victory to her 14.2m followers.
The warning comes after the group decided to go for a quick dip before being caught in a rip.
Victoria’s opposition leader John Pesutto has denied there is any challenge to his leadership after a scathing defamation judgment in favour of ousted MP Moira Deeming.
Both prosecution and police copped a fierce spray from Portelli’s lawyer, while fans of the billionaire searched for an ‘exclusive surprise’ hidden outside the courthouse.
Years after a mum of three was found dead in an execution-style killing, her family say justice “finally got him” as her husband was convicted of murder.
One of Australia’s most infamous convicted terrorists may challenge this plan while he is out in the community.
The billionaire known for his extravagant purchases on reality TV series The Block is disputing claims he was hooning around a roundabout and arguing police “picked on” him.
Jurors in the murder trial of a man accused of the “well-planned execution” of his ex-wife have returned to court to ask a series of questions.
A car windscreen and mirror were allegedly smashed in what police believe could be a road rage incident following a simple act.
A young woman whose mother was murdered by her ex-partner has told a court she will not say the “disgustingly worthless” killer’s name.
The burning of a Melbourne synagogue – described as a callous and horrific attack – has officially been deemed a terrorist act.
One of Australia’s biggest unions has responded to orders from a tribunal ordering an end to the “unlawful picketing” of Woolworths, as the grocery giant promises to get its empty shelves restacked.
Notes scribbled on paper and the walls of a teenager’s prison cell allegedly detail threats to attack police and transgender people, a court has been told.
The sister of one woman slain in the notorious Easey St double-homicide almost 50 years ago has come face to face with the alleged killer.
The driver accused of causing a horror crash which has left a toddler fighting for life in hospital was allegedly on bail for a “similar” crash two months ago, a court has been told.
A man accused of fatally assaulting his carer has mouthed “I love you” to family members as he appeared in court.
A mother jailed after forcing her youngest daughter to marry the man who would kill her just months later has asked a court to find her daughter’s death was “punishment enough”.
Facing the prospect of spending much of the rest of his life behind bars, convicted killer Greg Lynn has revealed how he believes he will overturn the verdict.
The man accused of murdering a missing Ballarat mother has made his first appearance in Victoria’s Supreme Court since pleading not guilty.
The father of a man accused of killing his estranged wife had motive to orchestrate her execution, a jury has been told.
A serial rapist said to his victim “I’ve ruined your life, haven’t I?” after a vile attack that was described as a “woman’s worst nightmare”.
Former Collingwood star Shannon John Cox faces manslaughter charges over a car crash that killed two elderly women in June.
The woman at the centre of an assassination plot that left two men dead has asked a court to find self-defence should have been available.
Details of why jailed pilot Greg Lynn is hoping to overturn his murder conviction for the death of missing camper Carol Clay have been revealed in court documents.
A federal politician has expressed outrage after the man accused of helping hide Isla Bell’s body was released into the community.
Police in one state will be given expanded powers to search and seize weapons in a move designed to hold “opportunistic offenders” to account.
The man accused of assisting an alleged killer hide the body of a young woman will walk free after spending six days in custody.
Jailed drug kingpin Tony Mokbel is one step closer in his bid to overturn his convictions after a judge found a “joint criminal enterprise” took him down.
The cleaner accused of helping to hide Isla Bell’s body was allegedly found with “unexplained wealth” and other people’s identity documents, a court has been told.
Detectives have charged a man with murder four months after a fatal stabbing during what police will allege was a burglary.
A former AFL gun sacked after off-field antics made 32 calls to his ex, with the woman hearing only “heavy breathing” down the line, a court has been told.
A wife who killed her husband with drugged biscuits after a decade of “insidious” abuse has secured a huge court win.
A “wrongly prosecuted” woman’s life was thrown into disarray after the actions of a dodgy detective implicated her in a drug trafficking case. Now he’s behind bars.
Convicted missing camper killer Greg Lynn has launched a new court case seeking to overturn the jury’s murder verdict and his sentence.
Jet ski hoons allegedly endangered the lives of swimmers before one of the men allegedly assaulted a police officer at a nearby boat ramp.
A neighbour has been charged with murder after a mother was stabbed to death in front of three children.
The police have slapped a young man with a raft of serious charges after he allegedly took another man and a toddler hostage in a dramatic suburban standoff.
The mother of a woman murdered by her boyfriend in a drug-fuelled attack had told a court of the pain of not knowing where she was buried.
A man who pushed a random stranger off a train platform during peak hours has had his hopes to walk free from custody dashed in court.
The trial of a man accused of the “horrific” murder of his estranged wife has been told her body was repositioned and covered with a pink blanket.
The man accused of killing missing Ballarat mother Samantha Murphy has made a big decision as he returned to court.
A husband accused of murdering his estranged wife allegedly stood to lose a “substantial” amount of money, a court has been told.
A message on a Victoria Police car has caused a stir online, as officers prepare to walk off the job for the first time in 25 years.
An Aussie soap star will not return to jail, despite a judge’s reservations, after he appealed a sentence for two “disturbing” assaults.
A woman left her elderly father-in-law lying alone in his home with fatal injuries for more than five hours after a brutal attack, a jury has found.
A university lecturer tricked his wife into travelling overseas before abandoning her “like chattel”, a court has been told.
The father of a slain Melbourne woman has welcomed a decision by her killer’s lawyers to ditch their request for a gag order.
The parents of an unborn boy have pleaded with one state government to recognise him as a human following a horrific car crash that ended his life.
A major legal fight has erupted between Aussie coffee brand Vittoria and the second largest coffee company in the world, all over a single detail in the company’s instant coffee glass jar packaging.
The first person convicted and jailed under laws banning the public display of Nazi gestures has labelled the ordeal “insane”.
A man has been charged almost 23 years after allegedly attempting to rape a woman after hours at a furniture store.
A Chinese student was seen sobbing in court as he was slammed for the merciless killing of two sex workers within 24 hours.
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