Three Men Granted Bail Over Alleged Muswellbrook Bottle Shop Robberies
Three men charged over a series of alleged armed bottle shop robberies in Muswellbrook, NSW, have been granted bail with strict conditions while court p...
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Crawlable public articles from 19News.au.Supreme Court Hears Appeal Over Device Listening Conviction
Tasmania’s Supreme Court has begun hearing an appeal against a conviction involving the use of a listening device, with lawyers challenging aspects of t...
Police Hunt Two Men After Rockhampton Business Break-In
Queensland Police are appealing for public assistance after two men allegedly broke into a business in Norman Gardens, Rockhampton, stealing cash before...
Witness Describes Alleged Cover-Up After Fatal Roadside Shooting of Anuisha Bone
A witness has told a Queensland court that those allegedly involved in the fatal shooting of Anuisha Bone attempted to hide evidence in the aftermath, i...
Newcastle Proposed as Home for Australia's Largest Green Steel Plant
A proposal to build a major electric-powered green steel plant in Newcastle could transform the Hunter Region into a low-carbon manufacturing hub, creat...
Bendigo Man Sentenced Following Violent Long Gully Assault
A Bendigo man has been sentenced to six and a half years in prison after a violent attack in Long Gully in which he repeatedly assaulted a man with a cr...
“Melbourne Has Become a Warzone” Amid Escalating Tobacco Store Violence, Says Mayor
A Melbourne mayor has warned that the city is being turned into a “warzone” due to escalating arson attacks and violence linked to the illegal tobacco t...
Woman Found Dead in Pakenham Backyard, Victoria Police Launch Homicide Investigation
A 35-year-old woman has been found dead in the backyard of a home in Melbourne’s south-east suburb of Pakenham, prompting a homicide investigation as po...
Police Examine Mother in Central Coast Boy’s Death as Cannibalism Allegations Investigated
A 32-year-old woman has been charged with murder after a four-year-old boy was found dead in a Wyong home on the NSW Central Coast, with police confirmi...
Police Hunt Suspect After Fatal Stabbing at Taree Home
A 36-year-old man has died after being stabbed at a home in Taree on the NSW Mid North Coast, with homicide detectives launching a major investigation a...
Meta Rejects Claims Policy Changes Triggered Rise in Antisemitism at Royal Commission
Meta has defended its content moderation policies before Australia's Royal Commission on Antisemitism and Social Cohesion, rejecting claims that changes...
Coroner Rules Death of Missing Bushwalker Esther Wallace Was Not Suspicious
A NSW coronial inquest has concluded that the death of Esther Wallace, who disappeared during a midnight bushwalk near Orange in 2022, was not suspiciou...
Stalking Case Delayed Again as Court Orders Mental Health Assessment
A Sunshine Coast man's sentencing has been postponed after his lawyer sought a forensic psychological assessment, despite objections from prosecutors an...
Sydney Construction Business Owner Charged Over Alleged $2.4 Million Money Laundering Scheme
AFP alleges North Shore man laundered millions in criminal proceeds through his construction company for an organised crime syndicate.
Maryborough woman charged with 20 offences after alleged highway escape attempt
A 30-year-old Maryborough woman has been remanded in custody after police allege she attempted to flee officers and enter moving vehicles on the Dawson...
Former AFL star Nicky Winmar found guilty of assaulting woman in northern Victoria
Former AFL champion Neil Elvis "Nicky" Winmar has been found guilty of three assault offences over an incident involving a woman in Cohuna, with a magis...
Geordie Unwin granted leave to appeal over Western Freeway driving sentence
A Victorian Court of Appeal judge has granted Geordie Unwin permission to appeal his prison sentence after he was jailed for a dangerous wrong-way drivi...
Trial of man accused of murdering Shyanne-Lee Tatnell postponed until 2027
The murder trial of Christopher Mark Jordan, accused of killing 14-year-old Shyanne-Lee Tatnell, is now expected to begin in April 2027, with Tasmania's...
Trial of man accused of murdering Shyanne-Lee Tatnell delayed until 2027
The murder trial of Christopher Mark Jordan, who is accused of killing 14-year-old Shyanne-Lee Tatnell, is now expected to begin in April 2027, after Ta...
SA Police investigate suspected links between arson attacks and suburban shooting
South Australian police are investigating whether a series of suspected arson attacks and a recent shooting in Adelaide are connected, as Operation Ecli...