Greens staffer cops it for defacing statue
A Greens staffer deliberately “lit a match” under racial tensions in Australia when she defaced a Captain Cook statue, a judge says.
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Four men who tried to stowaway in a freight train from Melbourne to Perth were sent back after a court appearance in Adelaide.
Moment cops reach Melbourne attacker
A man has been shot dead by police in Melbourne after “seriously assaulting” a woman known to him, leaving her with horrific injuries.
Sydney lawyer jailed over drug cash plot
A Kings Cross lawyer has been sentenced to more than five years in prison for guiding a criminal enterprise seeking to retrieve $702,000 in drug money from police.
Suspected killer’s number plate revealed
The man found stabbed to death in the lobby of a Sydney building has been identified as a building manager as police hunt the attacker.
Bed found in car of alleged predator
Child abuse squad detectives have swooped on a man who allegedly arranged to meet who he believed was a 14-year-old girl for sex.
Bizarre plan to escape from virus state
Four men who allegedly tried to flee Victoria on a Perth-bound freight train were caught mid-journey overnight have avoided conviction in court.
Man granted bail over party death
A man who police charged with being an accessory after the fact to an alleged murder last year will be released on bail with a $100,000 surety.
Sick child rapist’s sentence ‘too low’
He kidnapped and sexually tortured a young girl in unimaginable ways. Now a court has heard almost 20 years in prison is not enough.
Artist blames drug habit for sex crime
A Sydney artist who crept into a woman’s room, got into her bed and sexually assaulted her has learned his fate after an appeal against his lengthy jail term.
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