Shocking figures reveal criminal cases taking up to four years to reach trial, with serious offences scheduled as far as 2030. Over 200 rape cases won't be heard until 2028 amid a backlog crisis.
A 33-year-old driver allegedly attempted to flee after crashing into two pedestrians on Chapel Street in Windsor, Melbourne. The 18-year-old girl and 63-year-old man suffered serious injuries.
Soham killer Ian Huntley remains in serious condition after being assaulted with a metal pole at HMP Frankland. A suspect in his mid-40s has been identified.
Soham killer Ian Huntley is fighting for life after being bludgeoned with a metal spike in prison. Inmates reportedly cheered as the attacker was led away.
An Oregon jury has ordered PacifiCorp to pay $305 million to 16 victims of the 2020 wildfires, adding to over $1 billion in damages from previous verdicts.
Newly unsealed Texas court documents identify singer D4vd as a 'target' in the murder of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas, whose remains were found in his Tesla. His family battles subpoenas to testify.
A former Morton police officer charged with sexually abusing his niece died in a 'suicide by cop' incident. The alleged victim, Victoria Collier Payne, breaks her silence on the case.
A security guard was brutally assaulted by thieves attempting to steal from a Greggs bakery in London, highlighting a growing epidemic of thefts targeting the popular chain.
Actor Shia LaBeouf faces $100,000 bail and court-ordered rehab after an alleged bar fight in New Orleans, with charges including battery and homophobic slurs.
Alleged Bondi Beach shooters Naveed and Sajid Akram attempted to travel to terrorist hotspot Afghanistan in years preceding the December 14 atrocity, according to police investigations.
Footy great Mick Malthouse, 72, will be cross-examined in court after three men allegedly attempted to burgle his East Melbourne home last September, with the magistrate citing issues in his statement.
An 18-month-old boy in St Petersburg miraculously survived a 110ft fall from a high-rise window after two quick-thinking nurses used a coat to catch him mid-air, with the incident captured on shocking footage.
David Allen Funston, convicted of 16 counts of kidnapping and child molestation in 1999, is set for release under California's controversial Elderly Parole Program, sparking outrage among Republicans.
Michele Hundley Smith, who vanished before Christmas in 2001, has been located alive at age 62 following a drink-driving arrest. Police confirm she is well but wishes her whereabouts remain undisclosed to her family.
A 17-year-old Melbourne teenager was rescued by firefighters after climbing a 30-metre crane for social media photos and getting stuck when his phone died and shoes became wet.
Macorley Collins, 27, has been sentenced to 32 months in prison for a series of burglaries targeting elderly victims, where he stole war medals, an OBE, and luxury items.
A wellbeing therapist from Nottingham lost her entire £28,000 inheritance in a property investment scam after fraudsters exploited her trust with fake YMCA-backed schemes.
A suspect has been arrested for allegedly assaulting NYPD officers with icy snowballs in Washington Square Park, leaving two hospitalized. Mayor Zohran Mamdani's response calling it a 'snowball fight' has sparked outrage among police unions and officials.
Svetlana Dali, previously convicted for stowing away on a flight to Paris, has been arrested in Italy after allegedly sneaking onto a Newark-to-Milan flight without a boarding pass.
Soham murderer Ian Huntley was struck three times in the head with a metal bar by a fellow inmate at HMP Frankland. The 52-year-old remains in serious condition following the assault in the prison's waste management workshop.
A public inquiry into group-based child sexual abuse in Scotland has been announced, with a survivor detailing her traumatic experience and the importance of institutional accountability.
A man wearing a MAGA hat was arrested in New York City after allegedly hurling racial slurs and attempting to set a Black woman's shoe on fire, with the incident captured on video.
The FBI has relocated its command post from Tucson to Phoenix in the ongoing search for Nancy Guthrie, the 84-year-old mother of Today show host Savannah Guthrie, who was abducted from her home on February 1.
The FBI is relocating its command post from Tucson to Phoenix in the investigation into Nancy Guthrie's abduction, 26 days after her disappearance. No suspect has been identified despite DNA evidence and a $1 million reward.
State and federal attorneys general gather in Sydney to address rising antisemitism and online hate, with briefings from experts and discussions on coordinated national responses.
A Washington D.C. sanitation worker was filmed purposely toppling a homeowner's trash and recycling bins, sparking outrage and an investigation by city officials.
Elliot Bristow, 36, has been sentenced to over 11 years in prison for causing the death of Olivia Lewis, 24, in a crash after drinking vodka and smoking cannabis.
Paul Williams, 58, received a community order after pleading guilty to three charges of outraging public decency in Uttoxeter, Staffordshire.
A man and woman arrested in connection with the disappearance and presumed murder of Lisa Dorrian have been released on bail pending further police inquiries.
A Georgia family's home security footage captured the terrifying moment an explosion triggered a fast-moving fire, forcing them to flee their Rincon residence just before midnight on February 16.