Donald Trump accused of reaping over $US1 billion from fraud,angles for voter support too
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Donald Trump accused of reaping over $US1 billion from fraud,angles for voter support too

The former president wasn’t required to attend the civil case in New York but sought to steal the spotlight anyway.

  • byFarrah Tomazin

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University of Sydney law professor wins court fight against NSW Police
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University of Sydney law professor wins court fight against NSW Police

Professor Simon Rice was violently arrested under COVID-related health orders while peacefully observing a student protest in Sydney in 2020.

  • byMichaela Whitbourn
The truck fire that threatens to bring down a $10m Australian war movie

The truck fire that threatens to bring down a $10m Australian war movie

Jordon Prince-Wright certainly looked the part of the young upstart making his way in the movie business. Now he faces a lawsuit of $500,000 for the destruction of fake bodies used in one of his films.

  • byTom Cowie
Witness to the drive-by shooting of rapper Tupac Shakur charged with murder

Witness to the drive-by shooting of rapper Tupac Shakur charged with murder

Tupac Shakur was waiting at a red light near the Las Vegas Strip in September 1996 when the BMW he was travelling in was riddled with bullets.

  • byRio Yamat andKen Ritter
Ben Roberts-Smith and Zach Rolfe party at Bali beach club

Ben Roberts-Smith and Zach Rolfe party at Bali beach club

The two men smile into the camera for a selfie. An account bearing Rolfe’s name notes:“Just a couple cops/murderers and war criminals Havin a lovely afternoon in the sun”.

  • byPerry Duffin andCloe Read
Trump chief of staff burnt so many papers his wife noticed ‘bonfire’ smell,book says

Trump chief of staff burnt so many papers his wife noticed ‘bonfire’ smell,book says

Mark Meadows’ aide says when she would enter his office,she “would sometimes find him leaning over the fire,feeding papers into it,watching to make sure they burned”.

  • byMichelle L. Price
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Christie Whelan Browne seeks $2 million for alleged sexual harassment

Christie Whelan Browne seeks $2 million for alleged sexual harassment

The Federal Court lawsuit alleges the company behind The Rocky Horror show failed to protect her from repeated sexual harassment by Craig McLachlan.

  • byMichaela Whitbourn
Wife killed by sledgehammer usually visited with a friend. That day she was alone

Wife killed by sledgehammer usually visited with a friend. That day she was alone

On her last day alive,Jacqueline Sturgess had gone to the house of her estranged husband to pick up a desk and jewellery for her two daughters. His murder trial began on Monday.

  • byCloe Read
Australians forced to navigate different defamation laws across country

Australians forced to navigate different defamation laws across country

A person being sued for defamation has different defences available to them based on which state or territory law applies,prompting calls for a national overhaul.

  • byMichaela Whitbourn
Man shot by Kalgoorlie police identified as a 58-year-old father and grandfather
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Man shot by Kalgoorlie police identified as a 58-year-old father and grandfather

Police have identified the man who they say was armed and advancing toward them on Friday afternoon before two of their officers fatally shot him.

  • byRebecca Peppiatt andJesinta Burton
Two FBI agents uncovered a paedophile ring,leading to their murders – then a Perth arrest

Two FBI agents uncovered a paedophile ring,leading to their murders – then a Perth arrest

After they were shot in Florida in 2021,their work continued,unearthing an international paedophile ring. It led to the arrest of a man jailed this week.

  • byRebecca Peppiatt