Solar exec claims tea bag bribe a 'cultural thing' A Chinese solar energy businessman hid a $20,000 cash bribe in a gift of tea and offered it to a Commonwealth official, saying it was a "cultural thing". AAP · Aug 20
Olympic swimming physio's massages queried by police A former Swimming Australia physiotherapist has faced court on multiple child sex abuse charges to determine if there is sufficient evidence to go to trial. AAP · Dec 15, 2025
Bus driver goes to trial over pedestrian death A bus driver accused of careless driving causing the death of an 18-year-old pedestrian will fight the charge, prompting emotional courtroom scenes. AAP · May 14, 2025
Man to remain behind bars over record drug haul charges A UK national extradited from New Zealand has been accused of importing one of the largest amounts of drugs seized in Australia more than five years ago. AAP · Feb 5, 2025
Mum accused of poisoning child seeks protective custody The lawyer for a woman accused of giving her child unauthorised medication wants her to be in protective custody due to the publicity of the case. AAP · Jan 17, 2025
Significant digital data in accused Russian spy case The couple accused of spying for Russia had 12 digital devices when arrested and prosecutors need more time to examine the data, a magistrate has heard. AAP · Sep 20, 2024
Women in 'ride together pledge' after cop's crash death Prosecutors claim a woman told the driver of a car that was allegedly used to kill a Queensland policeman that "we ride together and we die together". AAP · May 30, 2024
Pair to stand trial over alleged double murder shooting Two people have been committed to stand trial after being charged with murder and drug trafficking after two others were killed in 2021. AAP · Dec 6, 2023
Olympic champ Brooks and wife to face fraud trial Ex-Olympic swimming champion Neil Brooks and his wife have been committed to stand trial in Brisbane District Court over an alleged multimillion-dollar fraud. AAP · Jun 21, 2023
Teens accused of murder remain in custody Two boys will remain in custody after they were accused of murdering a Queensland mother during an alleged Boxing Day home invasion north of Brisbane. AAP · Jan 16, 2023