Perth man found guilty of murdering heavily pregnant lover after seven-week trial
The lover of a heavily pregnant Perth woman is found guilty of her murder after a seven-week trial during which [...]
Mother sentenced to jail for sons’ drowning deaths told she ‘failed her duty as a parent’
A mother found guilty of manslaughter over the drowning deaths of her two "defenceless and vulnerable" young sons is sentenced [...]
Chris Dawson loses appeal over conviction for murdering wife Lynette Simms in the 1980s
Chris Dawson is serving a maximum 24-year jail sentence for the murder of his first wife, Lynette Simms, more than [...]
‘We can’t imagine anyone would want to hurt him’: Police appeal after surfer bashed to death in Sydney
NSW Police are appealing for information about the suspicious death of surfer, Guy Haymes. Mr Haymes was assaulted inside a [...]
Judge rules Hunter Valley bus crash driver must be in court to hear 35 victim impact statements
Special court provisions will be needed for the sentencing of Hunter bus crash driver Brett Andrew Button, given the number [...]
Tasmania’s child protection system in spotlight amid high staff vacancies and questions over 4yo’s death
Following questions from the Labor opposition, the Tasmanian government announces it will turn a "laser focus" to staff shortages in [...]
Are schools doing enough to educate students about the dangers of AI as teachers fall victim to deepfake pornography?
A student has been expelled at a school in Melbourne's east after creating explicit images of a female teacher. The [...]
Dutch court hands lengthy sentences to men convicted in Peter R de Vries killing
Three men have received lengthy jail terms for their roles in the murder of Dutch celebrity crime reporter Peter R [...]
Gaza killings were a crime against humanity, UN inquiry finds
Both Israel and Hamas committed war crimes in the early stages of the Gaza war, a United Nations inquiry has [...]
Suspect arrested over stabbing of four American teachers in China
A suspect has been arrested over the stabbing of four American college teachers in north-eastern China, police say, with Beijing [...]