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The texts of a prison officer who fell pregnant during an affair with an inmate have been revealed in court documents.
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Female tourist left with broken jaw after alleged one-punch attack on Aussie street
Shocking CCTV of the alleged incident has been branded 'disturbing' and 'horrific'.
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Chilling find in search for missing man
The 27-year-old has been missing for six days, with police making an eerie find as the search for him becomes more desperate.
- The Independent
Mother recounts ‘biggest mistake of my life’ allowing daughter to go out the night her ex murdered her
Holly Newton, 15, was murdered by her ‘obsessed’ and controlling ex-boyfriend Logan MacPhail. Her parents want her killing to be classed as domestic violence
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Mum’s drug binge as baby son left to die
A mum who left her baby son to die while she was on a days-long drug bender will be eligible for parole in less than a year. WARNING: Distressing
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Terrorist’s courtroom message to family
An ISIS hopeful who lit fires and filmed propaganda videos threatening to burn Australian cities passed a brief message to his family in court.
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New details emerge as NRL world rallies around Trent Robinson and wife after hospitalisation
They were visiting the home of former NSWRL chief John Quayle. Read more here.
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‘Hey dumbass!’: Brothers’ Palestine posters charge
Two brothers charged with pasting “troubling” pro-Palestine posters throughout a major city CBD have faced court.
- Sky News
Homeless man who pushed stranger into path of oncoming Tube train jailed for attempted murder
A homeless man who pushed a stranger on to Tube tracks, and into the path of an oncoming train, has been jailed for life with a minimum term of eight years. Brwa Shorsh, 24, was sentenced for attempted murder on Thursday at Inner London Crown Court after being found guilty, the CPS said. On 3 February, Shorsh pushed postman Tadeusz Potoczek off a platform at Oxford Circus station and into the path of an oncoming Victoria Line train.
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Major development in lawnmower death
Frances Crawford has been remembered as a ‘loving mother, beloved daughter, sister and friend’.
- The Independent
Police release image of smiling man after woman, 18, raped on night out in Newcastle
Northumbria Police praised the bravery of the victim for coming forward
- Australian Associated Press
Man dead after being shot in car stolen from MP's home
Homicide Squad detectives will review a fatal police shooting which occurred during a search for a car stolen from an MP's home.
- The Independent
A father fled with three children into the wilderness. They’ve now been spotted three years later wearing camo
Family described by witness as ‘well prepared for the wilderness’
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Man, 76, dies weeks after alleged assault
The elderly man was critically injured after he was allegedly assaulted on a major suburban roads 11 days ago.
- Australian Associated Press
Son jailed for mum's murder believes it was justified
Paul Cohrs has been jailed for 30 years for murdering his mother after fatally shooting his brother in a different state over a family business feud.
- NY Daily News
Marilyn Manson sex abuse investigation turns up ‘new leads, additional evidence,’ DA says
New evidence has come to light in the ongoing investigation into Marilyn Manson, the shock rocker who has been accused of sexual abuse, rape and torture by a slew of women, including “Westworld” actress Evan Rachel Wood and “Game of Thrones” actress Esmé Bianco. Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón on Wednesday revealed prosecutors with the sex crimes division are “carefully ...
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Dead child was undiscovered in garden for years
Tai and Naiyahmi Yasharahyalah are accused of allowing or causing the death of their son, Abiyah.
- The Independent
Toddler found dead in a pushchair in a bathroom had suffered ‘cruel’ abuse
Chelsea Gleason-Mitchell is accused of allowing her boyfriend Scott Jeff to abuse her daughter
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Man moved body after mower ‘murder’: court
Police have outlined a new allegation in court documents against a man accused of murdering his wife following a suspected ride-on mower incident.
- BBC
Pier manager admits selling metal from city's dock
Lee Sturgeon is sentenced to 200 hours of unpaid work and is to repay the council more the £4,000.