Internet dark corners led teen on path to terror trial A jury was shown extensive text messages, memes and web searches that led to a fresh-faced teen boy facing trial accused of planning terrorist bomb attacks. AAP · Jun 27
'Incel posts, edgy jokes': teen cleared of terror plot A teen has been found not guilty of plotting terror attacks on then-opposition leader Peter Dutton after the jury heard the boy had no clear ideology. AAP · Jun 25
QLD:Teen either 'troubled kid' or terror plotter, jury told A teenager's motive when experimenting with homemade explosives was a key issue in deciding if he was preparing for a terrorist attack, a jury has heard. AAP · Jun 22
Teen either 'troubled kid' or terror plotter, jury told A teenager's motive when experimenting with homemade explosives was a key issue in deciding if he was preparing for a terrorist attack, a jury has heard. AAP · Jun 22
'Large, lethal': teen wanted bomb matching US attack A teen accused of planning a terrorist attack wanted a large device matching something as "destructive" as the Oklahoma City bombing, a jury has heard. AAP · Jun 17
QLD:Teen terror accused had 'autistic interest' in bombs A boy who shopped for parts to make a bomb had been inspired by a US domestic terrorist and downloaded video of the Christchurch massacre, a jury has been told. AAP · Jun 16
'Distressing': parents to attend baby death inquest The death of a baby girl and the injuries found at her autopsy led police to put her parents under covert audio and internet surveillance, a coroner has heard. AAP · Feb 4
'Hard to take': teen walks free over home invasion The release of a teen involved in a burglary that led to a woman's murder has been met with dismay by her family who have lost a sense of safety in their home. AAP · Dec 4, 2024
‘We’re the ones with the life sentence’: Emma Lovell’s husband outraged as teen acquitted of Brisbane murder Queensland judge finds 18-year-old guilty of burglary and assault occasioning bodily harm in 2022 home invasion The Guardian - AU · Oct 31, 2024
Emma Lovell murder trial: judge to decide fate of alleged accomplice in Brisbane home invasion stabbing Accused teenager’s lawyer argues that while he may be found guilty of breaking into North Lakes home, he should be acquitted of murder and assault The Guardian - AU · Oct 23, 2024
Murder victim's husband hopes for same court outcome The husband of a woman killed during a Boxing Day home invasion says he tries not to be bitter as he awaits verdicts in an accused teen's murder trial. AAP · Oct 23, 2024
Teen murder accused tried to stop stabbing, judge told A teen on trial over a woman's death during a Boxing Day home invasion tried to intervene when another youth threatened to fatally stab her, a judge has heard. AAP · Oct 22, 2024
Emma Lovell murder trial: alleged accomplice to deadly Brisbane home invasion pleads not guilty Trial begins of second teen accused over stabbing death of 41-year-old on Boxing Day 2022 The Guardian - AU · Oct 21, 2024
No jury for teen murder trial after election spotlight A teenager accused of a woman's stabbing murder has been granted a judge-only trial after youth crime emerged as a key Queensland election issue. AAP · Oct 4, 2024
AAP · May 14, 2024 'Wicked weapon' used in rugby star's home invasion Prosecutors have called for a sentence of not less than 10 years detention for two teenagers who stabbed an ex-Australian rugby player during a home invasion.
AAP · Oct 20, 2023 Man 'still affected' by children's four-year abduction A judge has found a woman abducted her children after forming an honest but unreasonable belief they were being abused.
The Guardian - AU · Jul 16, 2023 Senior prison official’s court testimony at odds with government spin on Queensland youth detention For months, the state government has defended conditions inside Cleveland, in the face of accounts by guards, judges and children documenting problematic practices
The Guardian - AU · Jun 25, 2023 Five hundred days in solitary: Queensland teenager’s case ‘a major failure of our system’ Exclusive: Staff shortages at Cleveland youth detention centre led to teenager being confined to his cell for more than 20 hours a day