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Man fronts Townsville court over alleged assault

Peter John Gleeson has appeared in Townsville Magistrates Court charged with assault. The 40-year-old is accused of assaulting a man on a suburban street. Read the latest details.

Aubin Grove stabbing accused hit with new charges

An 18-year-old man charged with murder over a Christmas Eve stabbing in Aubin Grove now faces additional charges of deprivation of liberty and aggravated armed robbery. Read the latest court details.

Major ACT criminal trials set for 2026

From a 1999 cold case to a fatal teen crash, Canberra's Supreme Court braces for a year of high-stakes trials. Get the full list of cases set to dominate the legal landscape.

Man charged with murder after fatal Fitzroy stabbing

A 23-year-old Fitzroy man has been charged with murder following the fatal stabbing of a 43-year-old man in a Napier Street apartment block in December. Police allege the two men were known to each other.

Teen girls sentenced for Warilla woman's stabbing death

Four teenagers have been sentenced over the fatal stabbing of mother Kristie Mcbride in a Warrawong street fight. The Supreme Court heard the fatal blow was struck in self-defence but with excessive force.

Ex-Lord Mayor's Husband Guilty of Assault

Giuseppe Scaffidi, husband of disgraced former Perth Lord Mayor Lisa Scaffidi, has been found guilty of assaulting an 82-year-old woman. Read the full court details.

Family's pain revealed in Jesmond stabbing case

The family of Daniel Pettersson, stabbed to death in Jesmond in 2022, have detailed their enduring grief as his killer faces sentencing for manslaughter. Read the full story.

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