New details of Mostafa Baluch manhunt revealed in court
Details of alleged drug lord Mostafa Baluch’s daring attempt to escape custody have been revealed in court after the truckie accused of slipping him over state lines applied to be …
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Roberts-Smith wanted to ‘choke man to death with bare hands’: court
An SAS commander claims Ben Roberts-Smith brutalised terrified Afghans, bullied his subordinates, intimidated his accusers and wanted to choke a man so he could “watch the life drain from his …
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Shirtless man accused of road rage attack outside Melton Secondary College
A man will appear in court on Wednesday after allegedly carrying out a road rage attack outside a school in Melton in Melbourne’s northwest. The shirtless man is accused of …
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Mark Stephen Murphy jailed for life for ‘senseless, brutal’ cold case murder of Gregory Thurlow
A Queensland man has been jailed for life for the “inexplicable, brutal and senseless killing” of a construction worker more than 26 years ago. Mark Stephen Murphy wept in the …
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Concrete rock hurled from freeway overpass smashes truck windscreen, hitting driver
A Victorian truck driver has managed to avoid a dangerous high-speed crash after a rock was hauled onto his window on a major regional freeway. Horrifying photos showed the aftermath …
Read MoreBrittany Higgins rape case: Bruce Lehrmann to apply for trial to not proceed
The man charged with raping Brittany Higgins in Parliament House will apply to permanently halt the six-week trial. Bruce Lehrmann’s barrister David Campbell SC on Wednesday told ACT Chief Justice …
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Bradley McStay pleads guilty to culpable driving after mowing down Luke Price
A man has confessed to ploughing into and killing another man with his ute on a dark Victorian roadside. Bradley Andrew McStay, 35, pleaded guilty to culpable driving causing death …
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Police plea for help identifying the owner of ute involved in fatal Nowra hit and run
Detectives have released dashcam video of the moments before a fatal crash killed teenage boy Taj Hart. Emergency services were called to the scene around 3pm on 24 February following …
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Man charged with murder over fatal Newtown boarding house fire
A man has been charged with murder over a fatal Sydney house fire which killed three people in the early hours of Tuesday morning. Emergency services rushed to the boarding …
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Major development in nurse’s cold case murder trial
A former hospital orderly who took a nurse out for dinner on the night she was stabbed to death in her home will face a retrial after a Supreme Court …
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