The Latest Breaking News from Lorraine Walker

Raiders star Papalii has intimidation court case halted

A court has dropped proceedings against rugby league star Josh Papalii, who was charged with intimidating police during a late-night incident in 2024.

AAP · Oct 31, 2025

'We started a fire': ADF criticised over major blaze

A "systemic failure" by the Australian Defence Force has been partly blamed for a major Black Summer blaze sparked by an army helicopter.

AAP · Jun 13, 2025

'Inexplicable, gratuitous violence': Court finds ACT Taser arrest unlawful

Repeated Tasering 'solely for the purpose of effecting compliance'.

The Canberra Times · Nov 12, 2024

Man accused of harassing ACT minister on Facebook felt 'angst'

He put on an uncommon display to reporters while leaving court.

The Canberra Times · Jul 17, 2024

Alleged stabber at kid's party bailed, wants to 'never drink again'

He is accused of stabbing his brother-in-law in an argument.

The Canberra Times · Jul 2, 2024

Violent history comes back to bite alleged domestic abuser

Woman escaped her home after man fell asleep, court told.

The Canberra Times · May 9, 2024

Man accused of chasing, asking 14yo girls for sex at shopping centre

He claimed 'it's all made up bullshit' while being escorted away.

The Canberra Times · May 2, 2024

'Kill him like that thing in Sydney': Man allegedly threatens doctor

He is also accused of falsely claiming to be an ex-AFP officer.

The Canberra Times · Apr 18, 2024

Ill health led to drink-driving police commander's 'stupidity'

The decorated AFP officer drunkenly crashed into a tree.

The Canberra Times · Apr 15, 2024

Now-paraplegic painter climbed on roof 'to impress', supervisor says

The supervisor faced a criminal charge over a six metre fall.

The Canberra Times · Apr 3, 2024