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‘Wholesale loss’ of evidence in Rikki Neave murder case, appeal court told

James Watson made a bid to overturn his murder conviction at the Court of Appeal on Tuesday.

The Independent UK · Jun 13, 2023

Voice, treaty, truth: compared to other settler nations, Australia is the exception, not the rule

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander readers are advised this article contains names and/or images of deceased people.

The Conversation · Jun 8, 2023

Jury shown CCTV of moment police officer shot dead in cell ‘by arrested man in handcuffs’

Jurors at Northampton Crown Court were played footage of Louis De Zoysa being wrestled to the floor after Sergeant Matt Ratana was shot in the chest.

The Independent UK · Jun 7, 2023

Australian casino group fined US$290m for lax controls

SYDNEY: Australia's Crown Resorts is set to pay a civil penalty of A$450 million (US$290 million) for lax money laundering controls that saw cash being carried into a casino in paper bags, shoe boxes and suitcases.

Bangkok Post · May 31, 2023

Mum admits killing newborn baby after murder conviction overturned

At the High Court in Edinburgh today, Ineta Dzinguviene was told she will remain in custody until sentencing.

Daily Record · May 30, 2023

Afternoon Update: Bruce Lehrmann settles with News Corp; Greens racism allegations; and a Snapchat before horror Victorian crash

Media company says settlement involves payment of a portion of Lehrmann’s legal costs only

The Guardian - AU · May 30, 2023

Chris Dawson treated student like his 'property' and 'groomed' her, court told

Chris Dawson's former student has given evidence against the 74-year-old convicted murderer, who is facing one count of carnal knowledge, in the NSW District Court.

ABC News · May 30, 2023

Crown to pay $450m penalty for money laundering breach

Crown has reached an agreed penalty after it breached the anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing act.

The New Daily · May 30, 2023

Crown Resorts and AUSTRAC agree to $450 million fine over money laundering breaches

Crown Resorts and government financial intelligence agency AUSTRAC agree to a $450 million penalty over historical non-compliance with Australia's anti-money laundering laws.

ABC News · May 30, 2023

Greens rebel Lidia Thorpe filing ‘racism’ claim against her old party with Human Rights Commission

Independent senator Lidia Thorpe has accused the Greens of racism, and will lodge a case with the Australian Human Rights Commission

The New Daily · May 28, 2023