A killer who dismembered her elderly neighbour has revealed details of her horrendous crime in a failed bid to have her sentence reduced.
Abe Maddison
A major update has been revealed as prosecutors challenge the “manifestly inadequate” sentence handed to a cop who tasered 95-year-old Clare Nowland.
Nathan Schmidt, Rhiannon Lewin
A boxer who fractured a referee's jaw at a suburban soccer match has appealed his jail sentence, saying he should serve time in the community instead.
Miklos Bolza
An application by police for the protection of a woman killed after running through a glass door in a glitzy suburb has been heard in court.
Nathan Schmidt
A man convicted of murdering his estranged wife claimed a retrial by jury was needed to determine whether new DNA tests on a hammer could acquit him.
Rex Martinich
Police seized guns, heroin, methamphetamine and more than $140,000 worth of cash during a police crackdown on drugs and illegal firearms in the South West.
Caleb Runciman
A man has been jailed for 13 years after shooting dead a rapper in a home invasion to steal his rumoured $1 million, with a judge questioning his remorse.
William Ton
A police officer who tasered an elderly woman could be hit with jail time as prosecutors get a hearing locked in to try to overturn his community sentence.
Sean "Diddy" Combs' lawyers want his sex-trafficking trial by two months so they can prepare a more substantial defence.
Larry Neumeister
Disgraced movie mogul Harvey Weinstein's lawyers want him spend his nights in hospital instead of jail during his #MeToo rape retrial.
Michael R Sisak
People behind a wave of attacks on French prisons will be punished, President Emmanuel Macron says.
Staff Writers
Premier Roger Cook said domestic violence offenders should be “put behind bars” in regional areas where electronic monitoring devices cannot be used
Sofia Fimognari and Dylan Caporn
Bunbury Magistrates Court was told on Monday it wasn’t ‘feasibly possible’ for electronic monitoring to be used for alleged domestic violence offenders in the South West
Sofia Fimognari
German prosecutors say a doctor is alleged to have killed at least 15 patients while working for a service that provided support for terminally ill patients.
Marion van der Kraats
British far-right activist known as Tommy Robinson will remain behind bars after losing his appeal against his sentence for contempt of court.
Sam Tabahriti
The shocking behaviour of drivers in one Aussie state have been caught on camera following the installation of roadside safety cameras.
Emma Kirk
Britain's Supreme Court has ruled that trans women are not "women" under equalities law, but says the decision "does not remove protection from trans people".
Sylvia Hui and Brian Melley
A tip-off from Danish police has led to a 15-year-old boy in Australia being charged with attempting to recruit killers for contract hits in Scandinavia.
Farid Farid
Today star Karl Stefanovic and his wife have been given permission to redevelop their home on Sydney’s North Shore as part of a multi-million dollar project.
Steve Zemek
A former cricketer who represented Tasmania and the Hobart Hurricanes has been accused of sexually abusing and grooming a child.
Ethan James
Kenyan authorities accuse two Belgians of packing thousands of ants in tests tubes and trying to smuggle them out of the country to sell in Europe and Asia.
Evelyne Musambi
A former police officer told a jury there were flaws in evidence claiming he stole luxury watches and then sold them to a jeweller for more than $90,000.
A Sydney boy has been accused of attempting to recruit people to commit contract killings in Denmark and Sweden.
Kelsey Wilkie
A FIFO worker who became aggressive after being thrown off a Melbourne-bound plane was banned from Virgin flight, lost his job and has now also copped a fine.
Rebecca Le May
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