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Police in court over alleged unlawful killing of Melbourne tradie

Two Victoria Police officers stand accused in Melbourne's Magistrates' Court over the death of Luke Briggs, a 33-year-old tradesman, following a violent altercation outside a Hoppers Crossing 7-Eleven. The case has ignited serious debate over police condu

Mother Charged in 41-Year-Old Iowa Newborn Death Cold Case

In a landmark development for a decades-old Iowa cold case, authorities have charged a 61-year-old woman with first-degree murder in connection with the death of her newborn son, whose remains were discovered in a field in 1983.

Appeals Court Denies Trump's Delay in Carroll Case

A federal appeals court has rejected Donald Trump's last-ditch effort to postpone the $83.3 million defamation payout to writer E. Jean Carroll, forcing the former president to secure a bond immediately.

Tasmanian School Gardens Cultivate Student Success

Discover how a groundbreaking school garden programme in Tasmania is reaping a harvest of benefits, from improved student mental health and attendance to better academic engagement, by moving beyond simple horticulture.

Graham Linehan loses court case over transgender tweets

Father Ted creator Graham Linehan has been handed a five-year restraining order after a judge ruled his online comments about a transgender woman amounted to harassment, in a case sparking fierce debate on free speech and trans rights.

Man charged with 1997 murder of Steven Cook in Bolton

A major breakthrough in a 27-year-old cold case as a 20-year-old man is charged with the murder of Steven Cook, who was found dead in a Bolton car park in 1997. Police hail forensic advancements for the arrest.

Paul Doyle Denies Fatal Driving Charge in A40 Crash Case

Exclusive: Paul Doyle stands trial at Reading Crown Court, denying causing death by dangerous driving in the tragic A40 crash that claimed the life of 75-year-old Ian Morris. Latest developments from the courtroom.

Thomas Partey Court Hearing Adjourned Amid Rape Charges

The court appearance of ex-Arsenal midfielder Thomas Partey, facing five counts of rape and one count of sexual assault, was unexpectedly adjourned without explanation in Westminster. The case has sent shockwaves through the football world.

I'm A Celebrity Peer in Court on Election Charges

Tory peer and I'm A Celebrity star Lord Michael Shindler appears at Westminster Magistrates' Court, charged with multiple offences related to his 2015 general election campaign spending. The case marks a significant moment in UK political accountability.

I'm A Celebrity's Charlie Brocket in court on rape charges

Aristocrat and former reality TV star Charlie Brocket, 54, faces serious allegations after being charged with rape and assault. The heir to the Brocket Hall estate appeared at Oxford Crown Court for a preliminary hearing.

Labor approves massive Tasmanian wind farm project

The Australian Labor government has granted federal approval for the contentious $1.7 billion Robbins Island wind farm in Tasmania, a monumental project set to power nearly 1.2 million homes despite significant environmental and cultural heritage concerns

Trading Standards Officers Barred from London Court

Officials from Somerset Council were refused entry to Inner London Crown Court to present crucial evidence in a major fraud case, raising serious concerns about public safety and legal procedures.

Tasmania Serial Killer: 70-Year-Old Confesses to Historic Murders

In a shocking development, a 70-year-old Tasmanian man has confessed to being a serial killer, solving multiple cold case murders that have haunted the island for decades. Police describe the case as one of the most significant in the state's criminal his

Ghislaine Maxwell Epstein Victim Transcripts Unsealed

Explosive new court documents from the Ghislaine Maxwell case reveal harrowing testimonies from Jeffrey Epstein's victims, detailing the sophisticated network of abuse. The unsealed files expose the depth of the scandal that implicated powerful figures.

Noel Clarke loses libel case against The Guardian

Actor Noel Clarke has suffered a major legal defeat in his libel claim against The Guardian, with the High Court dismissing his case over the newspaper's investigation into serious sexual misconduct allegations.

Lehrmann Appeals to High Court in Higgins Defamation Case

Bruce Lehrmann's barrister, Matthew Richardson SC, seeks special leave to appeal to the High Court, challenging the Federal Court's ruling on the controversial Channel Ten interview with Brittany Higgins. The appeal argues significant legal errors in the

Trans woman jailed for sexual assault by deception

A transgender woman, Sapphire Walters, has been sentenced to four years in prison for sexually assaulting a man after deliberately concealing the fact she had male genitalia. The judge ruled the concealment invalidated the victim's consent.

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