
Mystery still surrounds backpacker’s death
A coroner has concluded Belgian backpacker Theo Hayez is dead but she is unable to determine the cause or manner of his...

Drug-addled hoon who killed brothers sentenced to 13 years
An unlicensed and drug-affected driver who mowed down five pedestrians, killing two young brothers, has been jailed for at least nine years....

Union fined over NSW teachers’ strikes
The NSW Teachers Federation has been fined $60,000 over strikes which “plainly and deliberately” breached orders banning industrial action. The Industrial Relations...

Cruise ship companies win class action appeal
An Australian class action over a deadly coronavirus outbreak on board the Ruby Princess cruise ship cannot include passengers from the US,...

Dutton court case told of costs dispute
Opposition Leader Peter Dutton may not have to pay any of the legal costs of a successful litigant due to possible “sham” bills,...

Witness says he saw NRL player stab man
A witness has told a jury he saw Manly hooker Manase Fainu plunge a steak knife into the back of a youth...

Dead girl’s mother devastated after drunk-driver’s sentence cut
The mother of an 11-year-old girl killed by a driver high on drugs and alcohol says she is “still in shock” at...

New Folbigg inquiry hearing for November
A retired judge is due to begin hearing evidence in November at the second inquiry into Kathleen Folbigg’s convictions for killing four...

Guy Sebastian was evasive, jury told
Guy Sebastian was evasive and “had a barrow to push” when he gave evidence at the embezzlement trial of his ex-manager, a...

Senator offered staffer sex, trial told
One Nation senator Brian Burston offered to console a distraught staffer with the best sex of her life, his defamation trial has...