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A former pilot arrested for killing an airline captain said he had planned to murder three more former colleagues, whom he blamed for losing his job two years ago, police said Wednesday.
A Florida man was executed Tuesday night for the grisly murder of a married mom who he raped and shot in the face after her 911 call went unanswered.
Scout is a reporter in the Hobart newsroom. After completing her ABC News cadetship in Brisbane, she moved to Rockhampton in central Queensland to work as a reporter for ABC Capricornia. She is now a reporter in Hobart, with a special interest in court reporting.
A California assemblyman whose wife claimed he was an addict brought his parents to court — as the estranged couple faced off over her bombshell divorce filing.
Legislator Gary Chan condemns ‘despicable’ scam and urges vigilance after fraudsters impersonate him to trick a woman into transferring money
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Khandalyce Kiara Pearce, two, and Karlie Jade Pearce-Stevenson, 20, were murdered by Daniel Holdom in 2008. (Supplied: SA Police)
Court orders Krafton’s CEO to reinstate Unknown Worlds’ leadership after they were ousted using an AI-generated plan
Zelenskyy warns British MPs of drone technology advances and future attacks; UK readies for court battle with Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich. What we know on day 1,484
The husband assaulted the victim outside a karaoke centre in Melaka, with the incident caught on CCTV
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The High Court has for the second time struck down Labor’s ankle bracelet and curfew regime for former criminals released from immigration detention, continuing a years-long legal fallout over how the government deals with people it can’t deport.
Epstein died in a federal jail in August 2019 while awaiting trial on sex trafficking charges. (AP: New York State Sex Offender Registry)
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Marqueece Harris-Dawson’s traffic stop saga just took a sharp turn.
The federal government has dropped its two clearest hints to date that it is preparing to wind back the capital gains tax (CGT) discount for property investors in the upcoming budget.Yesterday, two Labor senators endorsed a parliamentary inquiry's report into the controversial tax break, which found the discount's d…
MIAMI — A Florida man was executed by lethal injection on Tuesday for the rape and murder of the mother of two young children, the Department of Corrections said.
Blake Seers, 37, has been charged with two counts of murder (domestic violence) over the deaths of a woman and child. (ABC News: Lucas Hill)
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Shia LaBeouf was spotted causing a commotion in a hotel lobby in Italy after his drunken arrest in New Orleans last month.
The man accused of killing his 11-month-old girl and his partner has a schizoaffective disorder, his lawyer has told a Brisbane court.
Baghsarian, 85, was taken in case of mistaken identity before being murdered, NSW police allege. Two men have been charged so far
Nearly seven years after a pregnant high schooler vanished from her California hometown, her boyfriend is behind bars for her murder.
Helen Murray says the yard attached to her Silverton home was a mess when she first moved there 27 years ago. (ABC Broken Hill: Coquohalla Connor)
Zhang Kequn and Charles Mwangi, who were arrested after authorities found them with 1,948 ants, appeared in court in Nairobi on Tuesday
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Closing arguments concluded Tuesday in a trial pitting Elon Musk against Twitter shareholders who say the world’s richest man engaged in a pattern of deceptive behavior that misled investors as he attempted to back out of his $44 billion deal to buy the social media platform in 2022.
Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s push for more and harsher “school speed zones” is as naked a robbery as Gov. Kathy Hochul’s “anti-congestion” tolls.
The High Court has ruled on the legality of a law requiring those released from immigration detention to adhere to a curfew and wear ankle monitoring devices. (Supplied: QPS)
Alina Habba speaks after being sworn in as interim US Attorney General for New Jersey, in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, on March 28, 2025. (Pool File via AP, file)
A copy of the Ten Commandments is posted along with other historical documents in a hallway of the Georgia Capitol on June 20, 2024, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/John Bazemore, File)
Traditional police patrol roads including highways to ensure they remain empty on Nyepi day. (Antara Foto: Fikri Yusuf via Reuters)
Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes speaks at the Arizona State Prison, March 19, 2025, in Florence, Ariz. (AP Photo/Darryl Webb, File)
An alleged drunk driver charged with killing four people in a fiery, chain-reaction crash involving a California Highway Patrol officer broke down Tuesday during a court appearance on murder charges.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams appears before a House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform hearing with Sanctuary City Mayors on Capitol Hill, March 5, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Rod Lamkey, Jr.,File)
A surreal scene unfolded at the scene of Nancy Guthrie’s abduction on Feb. 10 when a pizza delivery man approached the house with a stack of pies.
A Houston woman sued Tesla last month after she says her Cybertruck, allegedly operating in self-driving mode, was captured on camera nearly sending her and her infant off a bridge before ultimately crashing into an overpass barrier.
Police have released new footage in a bid to find more people involved in the murder of Chris Baghsarian in February.
Musician, AKA Michael Tyler, faces up to 20 years after entering plea in state court outside Baton Rouge, Louisiana
The Ticketmaster logo is seen along the sideline of the field before an NFL football game, Sept. 15, 2024, in Jacksonville, Fla. (AP Photo/Phelan M. Ebenhack, File)
The mother of slain Florida nurse Linda Campitelli revealed new details of her daughter’s tragic slaying — including that she was bludgeoned to death with a tire iron during an alleged birthday tryst.
Administrator for the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Dr. Mehmet Oz speaks during a news conference in the Old Eisenhower Executive Office Building on the White House campus Wednesday, Feb. 25, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Tom Brenner)
A little boy who plunged to his death from an open window in his 17th-floor Kansas City apartment left his chocolate handprints on the windowsill and down the side of the building as he fell, prosecutors have revealed.
Close ally of president was set to testify at antitrust trial of Ticketmaster parent company later this month
Indictment and arrest of Prince Group founder Chen Zhi has sparked questions about scam industry’s alleged ties to political elite, and integrity of government crackdown
Kari Lake speaks to supporters at a campaign event, Sept. 4, 2024, in Mesa, Ariz. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin, File)
Prisoners sit in their cell at the mega prison known as Detention Center Against Terrorism (CECOT) in Tecololuca, El Salvador, Jan. 30, 2026. (AP Photo/Salvador Melendez, file)
This City Is Ours premiered last year in the UK, and has already received a Season 2 renewal as it makes its US debut on AMC+. Created and written by Stephen Butchard, the eight-episode series stars Sean Bean as Ronnie Phelan, king of the Liverpool cocaine scene. Ronnie’s on top, but looking at retirement – to spend…
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