Dad details daughter's 'hysterical' call after alleged assault
A Wollongong court hears emotional evidence from a father about his daughter's distress following an alleged assault by her grandfather in Dapto. The accused man, 76, denies all charges.
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Australian woman dead before US twins' sex assault trial
Kate Whiteman, who accused US brothers Oren and Alon Alexander of sexual assault, has died. Her death comes weeks before their high-profile criminal trial begins.
Bondi teacher charged over alleged child sex assault plot
A 63-year-old high school teacher has been refused bail after police uncovered an alleged plan to sexually assault two children. He is due in court Thursday.
Geelong Social Worker Charged Over Rape Clinic Incident
A Geelong social worker has been charged with sexually penetrating a woman at a rape clinic. The alleged assault occurred in 2021. Read the shocking details.
QPS officer suspended over alleged sexual assault
A Queensland Police Protective Service officer has been suspended and will face court following an alleged sexual assault in Townsville. Read the latest details.
Geelong pair face court on fraud, dishonesty charges
A Geelong man and woman have faced court accused of orchestrating a sophisticated fraud and dishonesty scheme. Read the latest on the alleged $1.2 million scam.
Father jailed 15 years for child sexual abuse of daughter
A Lake Macquarie father has been sentenced to 15 years for sexually abusing his daughter and other children. His victims, now adults, speak out to empower others and shed the shame they never deserved to carry.
MLC Swim Coach Faces Child Sex Abuse Charges
A head swim coach at Melbourne's Methodist Ladies' College has been charged with sexually abusing a 13-year-old girl he met on social media. Read the shocking court details.
MLC Swim Coach Charged with Child Sex Abuse
A head swim coach at Melbourne's Methodist Ladies' College faces nine charges, including grooming and possessing child abuse material, after a police investigation. Read the latest court details.
Australian man extradited for child sex abuse
John Michael Kaleel, 69, has been extradited from Australia to Los Angeles to be sentenced for child sexual abuse. He fled after his conviction. Read the full story.
Man pleads not guilty to Canberra party sexual assault
A 30-year-old man has denied charges of rape and indecent assault after an alleged incident at a Canberra party in June 2025. He was granted bail in the ACT Magistrates Court.
Friday's Cairns Magistrates Court cases detailed
A full summary of Friday's proceedings at Cairns Magistrates Court, including charges for assault, drug possession, and traffic offences. Stay informed on local justice outcomes.
Australian Fighter Wanted in US Over Sexual Assault Charge
US authorities are hunting Adelaide-born fighter Izaak Michell over a Texas sexual assault charge. A $1,000 reward is offered. He may be back in Australia.
WA teacher charged with sexual abuse of student
A Frederick Irwin Anglican School teacher faces charges of sexual penetration and possessing child exploitation material. The alleged abuse occurred between 2024 and 2025.
Teacher charged over alleged sexual abuse of student
A 33-year-old teacher from a Perth Anglican school faces multiple charges over alleged persistent sexual conduct with a teenage boy. She will appear in court later this month.
Man granted bail over alleged historical sexual assaults
A 33-year-old Whitlam man faces court over alleged repeated rape and indecent assault of his ex-partner in the early 2000s. He has been released on conditional bail. Support services information included.
Mandurah teacher charged with sexually abusing student
A 33-year-old WA teacher faces multiple charges for alleged persistent sexual abuse of a male student. She will appear in Mandurah Magistrates Court on January 27.
Man accused of raping prospective housemate in Canberra
A 33-year-old Canberra man faces court, accused of raping a woman who fell asleep after a pre-move-in dinner. He was granted bail to live in Moruya. Support services available.
Wollongong exhibition cancelled after artist's arrest
Wollongong Art Gallery has closed an exhibition after artist Anthony Lister was charged with multiple offences, including alleged sexual assault. The council is monitoring the case.
20yo charged over targeted Mount Druitt home shooting
A young woman faces serious charges after a brazen drive-by shooting in Sydney's west. More than 30 bullets were fired into a home with 11 people inside. Read the latest.
Geelong Magistrates' Court December 31 appearances detailed
A detailed look at the cases heard at Geelong Magistrates' Court on Wednesday, December 31, including charges of assault, theft, and driving offences. Stay informed on local justice outcomes.
Geelong Court Rundown: Assault, Theft, Driving Charges
A full list of individuals appearing at Geelong Magistrates' Court on Tuesday, December 30. Details on charges including assault, theft, and traffic offences. Follow for local legal news.
Albanese's Royal Commission refusal sparks criticism
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese faces accusations of self-interest for refusing a Royal Commission into child sexual abuse. Critics demand accountability. Read the full story.
Maitland man charged with 29 sex offences against co-workers
A 27-year-old Maitland man has been arrested and charged with 29 sexual assault and choking offences, allegedly committed against three female co-workers at multiple NSW locations. Police urge victims to come forward.
Man charged over alleged massage salon assaults in QLD
A 61-year-old man faces court over alleged sexual assaults at massage businesses in Southport and Chermside. Police fear more victims exist and urge others to come forward.
Mount Isa man jailed for child sex crimes
A Mount Isa man has been sentenced to six years in prison for the repeated sexual abuse of a young girl. Read the full details of the District Court case.
Cairns bouncer jailed for rape of unconscious woman
A Cairns security guard and self-defence teacher has been sentenced to six years in prison for the sexual assault of an unconscious woman. Read the full court report.
Geelong Venues Linked to Sexual Harm in Deakin Study
A Deakin University study reveals dark, loud, and crowded Geelong venues are high-risk for sexual harm. Researchers call for urgent safety reforms. Read the full findings.
Di Nardo's house arrest lifted by Newcastle court
Newcastle real estate figure Anthony Di Nardo has had strict house arrest bail conditions varied. The court found the original terms were 'disproportionate' to the charges he faces. Read the latest on the case.
Canberra stepfather jailed for decade over child sexual abuse
An ACT Supreme Court judge has jailed a man for 10 years for sexually abusing his stepdaughter, a crime the victim says broke her family and left her 'broken in every way'. Read the full court report.
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