Inquest
The alarming graph that shows why dog owners are being put on notice
The inquest into the death of a five-week-old boy has shone a spotlight on a concerning trend of vicious dog attacks, as a coroner calls for the government to consider mandating licences to own a dog.
- Amber Schultz
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UK YouTuber Yung Filly admits speeding through High Wycombe while on bail
The famous British rapper had been granted bail over the alleged sexual assault of a woman following his concert in Hillarys in September.
- Rebecca Peppiatt
Indigenous teen drowned fleeing with brother from cops
An Indigenous teen drowned as a “tragic consequence” of following his brother into a river to avoid being caught by police after driving in a stolen car, a coroner has found.
- Savannah Meacham
Web of lies: Why Andre Rebelo killed his ‘happy and healthy’ mother
Jurors cried as the verdict was announced on Thursday afternoon following nearly two days of deliberation and an eight-week trial.
- Rebecca Peppiatt
Andre Rebelo found guilty of murdering his mother for her life insurance
A jury has returned a verdict of guilty for the 28-year-old, ending an eight-week trial in which prosecutors brought forward damning evidence of his motives for wanting his mother dead.
- Rebecca Peppiatt
Mandurah boat death charges dropped as doubt cast over who was driving
John Burdon has had two manslaughter charges dropped after a witness came forward to say that he was not driving the boat at the time.
- Rebecca Peppiatt
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- Courts
Floreat parents found guilty of starving daughter
Two Floreat parents have spent their first night behind bars after being found guilty of starving their teenage daughter, as well as social, emotional and functional neglect.
- Rebecca Peppiatt
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- Courts
Instagram model Grace Piscopo accused of lying to protect ex-boyfriend accused of murder
The 28-year-old teared up on the witness stand as prosecutors accused her of lying about the whereabouts of Andre Rebelo on the morning his mother died.
- Rebecca Peppiatt
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- Courts
Perth Instagram star takes the stand in ex-boyfriend’s murder trial
The last witness to be called in Andre Rebelo’s murder trial was revealed to be his famous ex-girlfriend and mother of their son, Grace Piscopo.
- Rebecca Peppiatt
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- Courts
‘Love you, see you’: Rebelo details final conversation with mum on day she died
Andre Rebelo is accused of killing his mum to claim more than a million dollars in life insurance policies he took out in her name a week before she died.
- Rebecca Peppiatt
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