Jailed MP loses seat, assets and freedom over thefts A disgraced ex-Liberal MP has been sent to jail for ripping off a scheme aimed at helping disadvantaged students. AAP · Oct 21, 2025
'Greedy' MP facing jail term for theft and dishonesty An MP faces a jail term after a judge decided to proceed with the sentencing process on theft and dishonesty convictions, rather than await an appeal outcome. AAP · Mar 20, 2025
MP appeals theft, dishonesty convictions A court has begun hearing MP Troy Bell's appeal against convictions for theft and dishonesty, a week before a judge hears sentencing submissions in the case. AAP · Mar 13, 2025
By-election cost a factor in MP's sentencing process A judge has agreed to hear sentencing submissions on a state MP convicted of theft but may revisit his decision if given details on by-election costings. AAP · Jan 30, 2025
Hypnotherapist jailed for making explosive devices to be eligible for parole later this year A hypnotherapist who says he was inspired by a true crime documentary to make explosive devices capable of causing serious injury has been handed a non-parole period which will see him eligible for release in less than five months. ABC News · Feb 17, 2023
Archie Roach, Claudia Karvan among those recognised in Australia Day 2023 Honours Some of the recipients of this year's Australia Day honours are well-known personalities, while others have been quietly working away behind the scenes. The awards have also posthumously recognised songwriter and activist Archie Roach. ABC News · Jan 25, 2023
Riverland fruit picker walks from court with good behaviour bond over backpacker's manslaughter A fruit picker who killed a co-worker during a fight at a Paringa backpacker's accommodation facility has been sentenced in Adelaide's District Court. ABC News · Apr 12, 2022