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A Perth man found guilty of murdering his wife and the mother of his four children four decades ago has been sentenced to life in prison, meaning he will most likely die behind bars as he battles cancer and other health issues.
ROME (AP) — Thieves made off with three paintings by Renoir, Cézanne and Matisse worth millions of euros (dollars) from a museum near the city of Parma in northern Italy, police said on Monday.
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Twenty-two defendants, including intelligence agents and police, accused of committing crimes on behalf of Freemason mafia
Police have vowed to continue chasing the people who helped Dezi Freeman hide from the law after the dangerous killer was shot dead in an early morning raid on a rural property.
Bryson Dimovski's family, including his parents Melissa and Andrew, carried a banner to court on Monday. (ABC Newcastle: Nakita Jager)
Spain on Monday summoned Israel's top envoy to Madrid in protest over Israeli police blocking the Latin Patriarch from Christianity's holiest site in Jerusalem, the foreign minister said.
Request comes at the start of a two-week inquest into the death of Noongar man Jeffrey Winmar in Melbourne
Robert Noel Rogers is facing trial in Brisbane over the 2021 death of Raymond Scopelitis. (AAP: Darren England)
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Police killer Dezi Freeman sought quiet, remote places, but he wasn’t the first fugitive or gunman to be drawn to the lovely and isolated Upper Murray.
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The police watchdog has referred a complaint to NSW Police after a pro-Palestine protester was arrested by tactical officers and her door allegedly smashed in, on what her lawyer argues are relatively minor offences.
Three Romanian nationals have been charged after allegedly stealing from elderly people at Queensland shopping centres. (Supplied: Queensland Police Service)
Australian police said they believe they shot dead a suspect Monday accused of killing two police officers and seriously wounding a third in a remote forest region seven months ago.
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Police say they have tracked man in connection with video posted to Tuen Mun community group on social media
A former Empire Theatre employee has been jailed for fraud. (ABC Southern Qld: Vicki Thompson)
Jonathan James Martin pleaded guilty to three of 21 weapons-related charges. (ABC New England: James Paras)
Judicial independence is under threat as populist politicians target judges and authoritarian governments attempt constitutional reforms
The ‘sovereign citizen’ who killed two police officers had left in his wake a haze of rumours and misinformation
Fugitive Dezi Freeman, the man allegedly responsible for the shooting deaths of two police officers at Porepunkah, has been shot by police after a seven-month manhunt in rural Victoria. The Victoria police chief commissioner, Mike Bush, has confirmed a man was fatally shot by police shortly after 8.30am on Monday, a…
MELBOURNE, Australia. (AP) — Australian police said they believe they shot dead a suspect Monday accused of killing two police officers and seriously wounding a third in a remote forest region seven months ago.
John Bird says Neal Thompson had a "heart of gold". (ABC News.)
Anti-graft watchdog says two-day operation targeted sophisticated syndicate suspected of using triad muscle and bribery to secure contracts
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Tens of thousands of Brazil’s detainees are part of a programme where reading books reduces their sentences. (AP/ Lucas Dumphreys)
Leeanne Eatts leaving the Supreme Court in Townsville on Monday after being found not guilty of manslaughter. (ABC News: Chloe Chomicki)
Khairunnisa Ahmad Damamhuri, 41, was charged with negligence leading to the death of 15-month-old ‘Baby Syifaa’ at a nursery in 2022
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Webjet chief executive Katrina Barry has resigned less than two years after taking the role, as a lawsuit from the online travel agent’s former legal boss heats up and suitors continue to buy up stock despite a rejected takeover offer last month.
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After seven months at large, Victoria police have shot and killed Dezi Freeman at a property in Victoria's north-east today.
Dinesh Gourisetty has been called a ‘pedophile supporter’ for providing court reference for a friend convicted of sexually assaulting a child
On fifth day of hearings on deadly Tai Po fire, witness recounts ballots ‘coming from nowhere’ being dropped into boxes during votes on major issues
Australian police said Monday they shot dead a fugitive gunman wanted for killing two officers, ending a seven-month manhunt for one of the country's most-wanted criminals.
The NSW Coroner has recommended a suite of firearms safety measures at the conclusion of an inquest into the deaths of Noah and Wayne Smith (pictured). (Supplied.)
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A Tennessee grandmother was jailed for a whopping five months after a facial recognition program erroneously flagged her for bank fraud in a state she’d never visited.
56-year-old ‘sovereign citizen’ had been on the run after allegedly killing two police officers at Porepunkah in Australian alpine region in August
Victorian police have confirmed that fugitive Dezi Freeman has been killed after a manhunt lasting seven months in rural Victoria. Freeman, who police say did not surrender peacefully, is allegedly responsible for the shooting deaths of two officers at Porepunkah. The shooting occurred at a property in north-east Vi…
Police officers in Katherine have established multiple crime scenes after the fatal stabbing overnight. (ABC News: Michael Franchi)
A vicious fire inside a violation-plagued Queens building that killed four people — including a toddler — is now being investigated as a homicide, cops said Sunday.
Israeli police said they reached an agreement with Christian leaders to allow limited prayer at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre following criticism over earlier restrictions.
Dozens of rioters, including one with a dagger, were arrested Saturday after they refused to disperse during the chaotic “No Kings” rally in Downtown LA. Los Angeles Police confirmed on Sunday a total of 75 arrests following the protest.
After seven months on the run, cop-killer Dezi Freeman has been shot dead by tactical police in Victoria's north-east.While Victoria Police are yet to formally confirm Freeman is the man killed by officers – although Commissioner Mike Bush said it is believed to be the fugitive – the shooting brings to an end a 216…
A survivalist conspiracy theorist who used bushcraft to evade officers is dead, ending one of Australia’s largest-ever manhunts
The sovereign citizen movement has once again been thrust into the mainstream spotlight after fugitive cop-killer Dezi Freeman was shot dead by armed police in Victoria's north-east.Sovereign citizen Freeman murdered two police officers and seriously wounded another in August 2025, and had previously tried to prose…
TEL AVIV, Israel — Israeli police prevented Catholic leaders from entering the Church of the Holy Sepulchre to celebrate a private Mass on the Christian holiday of Palm Sunday for the first time in centuries, setting off a wave of criticism from the United States and others.