Former Shire deputy president on child sex charges
Doug William Diver, ex-deputy president of Shire of Ashburton, faces Perth court on over a dozen child sex offences. The 59-year-old was remanded in custody. Read the latest.
Doug William Diver, ex-deputy president of Shire of Ashburton, faces Perth court on over a dozen child sex offences. The 59-year-old was remanded in custody. Read the latest.
Two men have faced Townsville court, accused of attempting to steal copper wire in the aftermath of Cyclone Kirrily. Police allege they targeted a critical power infrastructure site.
A 34-year-old woman faces court over allegedly causing a prohibited Nazi symbol to be displayed on a boat at Swansea. Police seized items in a related raid. Read the latest.
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.
A 21-year-old man faces serious charges after allegedly punching and kicking two police officers on the NSW South Coast. One officer suffered serious facial injuries. Read the full details.
A 63-year-old Geelong man has been sentenced to jail for stalking and unlawfully assaulting a young hospitality worker. Read the full court details and outcome.
A detailed look at the cases heard at Geelong Magistrates' Court on Friday, January 9, including charges, pleas, and judicial outcomes. Stay informed on local legal proceedings.
SA Premier Peter Malinauskas denies explosive claims government staff were told to hold off probing a major algal bloom until after the state election. Critics demand a full investigation.
A summary of all matters heard at the Townsville Magistrates Court on Thursday, January 8. Find out who appeared and the outcomes delivered by the bench.
A detailed look at the matters heard at Cairns Magistrates Court on Thursday, January 8, including charges of assault, theft, and driving offences. Stay informed on local justice.
A rundown of every person who appeared before the Geelong Magistrates' Court on Thursday, January 8. Stay informed on local legal proceedings.
A Cooktown machine operator has been sentenced to jail after his third assault on a much younger partner. Read the details of the case and the court's decision.
A parliamentary inquiry hears SA government staff were told not to investigate the cause of a major algal bloom until after the March state election. Read the disturbing claims.
Calls grow for the Bondi Junction stabbings Royal Commission to have unrestricted scope, examining mental health, police response, and public safety. Read the full editorial.
A 22-year-old Crace man has been charged after allegedly firing a gun at a parked Volkswagen Golf in Harrison and then striking the vehicle with the firearm. He did not apply for bail.
A detailed look at the charges and appearances at Townsville Magistrates Court on Wednesday, January 7, including traffic offences, theft, and assault allegations.
A detailed look at the charges and outcomes from Geelong Magistrates' Court on Wednesday, January 7. Read the full list of cases and legal proceedings.
A South Australian MP pleads guilty to assault and receives home detention, casting a shadow over the upcoming state election. Read the full details and political fallout.
A man charged with torching a boat on the Gold Coast has been granted strict bail, forcing him to leave Queensland. Benjamin Bruce, 45, will live in Lismore.
A 14-year-old boy faces court over an alleged arson attack on a Perth store, linked to a crime syndicate's illicit tobacco turf war. Police strongly oppose bail.
WA Police release images of graffiti linked to the 2012 disappearance of Charlie Park in Boulder, renewing a $1M reward appeal for answers in the suspected murder.
Samantha Rochford admits guilt in Beeac shooting case. Victim suffered serious injuries. Read the latest court details and sentencing expectations.
WA Police release a photo of suspicious graffiti linked to the 2012 disappearance of Charles Park in Kalgoorlie. Detectives urge anyone with information to come forward.
A 47-year-old man has been arrested in connection with a car fire at a rabbi's Melbourne home on Christmas Day. The vehicle displayed a 'Happy Chanukah' sign. Read the latest on this disturbing incident.
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.
A summary of Tuesday's proceedings at Cairns Magistrates Court, including charges of assault, drug possession, and traffic violations. Stay informed on local legal outcomes.
A full list of individuals appearing at Geelong Magistrates' Court on Tuesday, January 6, detailing charges from theft to driving offences. Stay informed on local legal proceedings.
Naveed Akram, facing 59 charges including murder over the Bondi Beach attack, has been moved to Goulburn Supermax. Authorities continue their investigation into the December 14 tragedy.
A 52-year-old man is in a critical condition after a medical episode following his arrest by NSW Police in Homebush. A critical incident investigation is now underway.
A senior judge reveals a surge in children being sent to detention in Queensland, blaming a critical lack of consequential thinking. Explore the crisis inside our courts.