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The mother of the 16-year-old accused of murdering two children on the streets of Cobblebank knew her son had snuck out of the house that night and found him with a sword the next day, a court has heard.
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Police and local representatives are trying to calm the nerves of a community in Brisbane’s inner-south after an outbreak of fights at a local park.
Prank emergency calls, which neared 60 on April Fools’ Day in 2009, have largely given way to online bomb threats and misinformation
Samuel Jade Lincoln Jingle was sentenced in the Perth Supreme Court on Tuesday morning. (ABC News: Briana Shepherd)
Selections based on a soft trackRace 19. Seraphox trialled quite well before being thrown in the deep end in the Todman on debut and he wasn’t disgraced in a race dominated on speed by the winner Paradoxium. Sitting three wide midfield didn’t help. 13. Switch On has done nothing wrong in two trial wins and she picke…
Leung Chi-wa, 61, found guilty of dangerous driving causing death after judge rejects claims he suffered momentary lapse of judgment
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Police are combing through CCTV as they work to determine who set three Teslas alight at a dealership in Sydney's west, damaging the rest of the showroom.The fire was originally thought to have started due to a battery explosion, but it was quickly ruled an arson attack after jerrycan lids were discovered near the P…
LONDON — Prince Harry's legal team demanded a UK tabloid publisher pay him "substantial" damages for invading his privacy as a lengthy High Court civil trial is set to wrap up Tuesday.
Liam Alexander Hall was photographed being spoken to by police on the day of the Perth Invasion Day rally. (Photograph: Kitty Byrne-Hemsley)
ROME — Thieves made off with three paintings by Renoir, Cézanne and Matisse worth millions of euros from a museum near the city of Parma in northern Italy, police said Monday.
The owner of Dezi Freeman’s hideout has contacted police after learning about the siege while living in a remote Tasmanian town.
It costs the UK economy £700m a year, and criminal gangs are operating with near impunity. Every time a lorry gets robbed, raided or hijacked, it’s Mike Dawber who investigates
Property News: Australia's most expensive streets, and how much it costs to live in them.
As thousands of US soldiers and marines arrive in the Middle East, Iran is accusing Washington of privately plotting a ground assault while publicly touting ceasefire talks. Donald Trump threatened to ‘obliterate’ Iran’s energy infrastructure, said his ‘preference would be to take the oil’ in Iran and that US forces…
Fire services equipment contractor tells committee he filed certificate with authorities that failed to flag Wang Fuk Court’s faulty water tanks
Hundreds of endangered green and golden bell frogs have been vaccinated against chytrid as part of the trial. (ABC News: Declan Bowring)
Donald Trump Jr. has “concerns” following Tiger Woods’ DUI arrest last week, since the famed golfer is dating his ex-wife Vanessa.
Kim Chang-min, a film director who died in November, was later found to have been the victim of a fatal assault, raising questions over a delayed investigation and the decision not to detain the suspects.
Dakota Mortensen accused ex Taylor Frankie Paul of scratching and hitting him during their domestic abuse incident in February that halted filming of “The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives.”
Property News: Australia's most popular suburbs in every capital city.
Chad Bianco, the Riverside county sheriff also running for governor, had seized 650,000 ballots
Even Maury Povich would have trouble figuring out the baby daddy.
CBS Sports execs will not speculate whether Tiger Woods will compete in the Masters next week, and were vague on how they’ll handle, if at all, his recent DUI arrest following a car crash Friday near his home in Jupiter Island, Florida.
Disturbing new video shows the moment a man climbed into a squad car parked at a Southern California police station, where he was later found dead.
The denim-diaper wearing kangaroo who pulled a “full-on prison break” from a small-town Wisconsin zoo last week, was found safe and sound Saturday after three days on the lam.
Police detain 49-year-old on suspicion of dangerous driving after collision on Lantau Link that kills taxi driver and passenger
MANILA, Philippines — The driver in the viral gas-and-run incident over the weekend has surrendered, police said Tuesday.
Michael James Chalmers, 36, will face trial over the murder of a 62-year-old woman at a brothel. (Supplied: Facebook)
Officers fired five rounds at the 43-year-old after he allegedly charged at them with a knife and metal rod on March 21 in Kwai Chung
The Thologolong property where Dezi Freeman was found by police on Monday morning. (ABC News)
Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco speaks at a news conference in Lake Elsinore, Calif., Feb. 7, 2023, as officials announced that the closure of poppy fields at Walker Canyon until the wildflower bloom subsides. (Watchara Phomicinda/The Orange County Register via AP, File)
The teenager accused of killing Universal Store co-founder Greg Josephson has been seeing a psychiatrist while in custody, but a report on his condition is yet to be delivered to the court due to delays in the youth detention facility.
Police allege Deon Rodney Mason shot a 31-year-old man at the Narooma Hotel on March 20. (ABC South East NSW: Jacinta Counihan)
Multiple crime scenes were established in Katherine after a 19-year-old was fatally stabbed on Sunday. (Supplied: NT Police)
Dezi Freeman was fatally shot by police on Monday, concluding a seven-month manhunt that has been described as one of the largest police operations in history. Source: AAP, SBS
Former co-host of Kyle Sandilands filed proceedings in the federal court against Kiis licence holder
The quadruple amputee former cornhole champion accused of murdering a friend during an argument earlier this month is apparently making a go of it in prison without any special accommodations.
The “mess” at US airports now isn’t just about the standoff in Congress, explains Judge Glock at The Free Press: “The bigger problem is the government is simply not good at running air travel.” Fact is, “letting the private sector manage passenger security, air traffic control, and airports” is “the norm in much of …
The mayor of Rhode Island’s capital city is calling for a mural reportedly backed by Elon Musk to honor Iryna Zarutska —the Ukrainian woman whose brutal murder while riding a North Carolina train prompted calls for harsher punishment for career criminals — to be taken down.
New York Councilwoman Farah Louis speaks during a celebration ceremony for the refurbished George Floyd statue, after it was vandalized following its Juneteenth installation, July 22, 2021, in the Brooklyn borough of New York. (AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews, File)
Politician and musician Ernie Bridge sang to the Federal Court hearing on a Kimberley cattle station. (ABC Kimberley: Ben Collins)
A wild video captured a handcuffed woman wriggling out of a Michigan police cruiser through an open window and dashing away without cops noticing, according to reports and authorities.
A deranged Canadian couple allegedly laughed with each other about torturing their “hated” foster child to death, prosecutors claimed while delivering closing statements in an explosive murder trial.
SAN DIEGO (AP) — A Yemeni lawmaker says in a lawsuit that U.S. military veterans who worked for a private security firm were hired as mercenaries to kill him in 2015 on behalf of the United Arab Emirates as part of a campaign by the U.S. ally that targeted political opponents.
Joseph Duggar’s aunt is begging the disgraced reality TV star’s wife, Kendra Duggar, to file for divorce amid his molestation scandal.
Teens across the nation are wreaking havoc by holding “takeovers” — wild and often violent gatherings which are overwhelming local police forces.
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. (AP) — A small explosive device was found by an apartment building door in suburban New York after residents heard booms early Monday, police said.
As Supreme Court decision looms, Chinese nationals find themselves at the centre of disputed core constitutional issue: who is an American?