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Family don't want Stanley to be just another statistic
May 08, 2023 02:45 PM AEST| By AAPNEWSThe coronial inquest into the death in custody of young Indigenous man Stanley Inman Jr begins as his family seek answers.

Man killed in suburban Melbourne car shooting
May 08, 2023 02:42 PM AEST| By AAPNEWSOne man is dead and three are on the run after a shooting in suburban Melbourne with police examining the car in which the victim was found and a nearby crash.

Lehrmann inquiry to examine police, prosecutor tensions
May 08, 2023 02:40 PM AEST| By AAPNEWSAn inquiry will examine the relationship between ACT police and prosecutors who investigated rape allegations against ex-Liberal Party staffer Bruce Lehrmann.

Police warn vigilantes angered by youth crime wave
May 08, 2023 02:18 PM AEST| By AAPNEWSPolice have called for community calm after a vigilante mob frustrated by mounting youth crimes surrounded homes in central Queensland.

Hynes' mum to move from prison to his granny flat
May 08, 2023 02:10 PM AEST| By AAPNEWSJulie Hynes, mother of the NRL's 2022 Dally M Medallist Nicho Hynes, will be released from jail after being found guilty of drug supply.
Police apology for Aboriginal harm must 'bring change'
May 08, 2023 02:10 PM AEST| By AAPNEWSVictoria's top cop has offered an apology as an inquiry probes a lack of police accountability for Aboriginal deaths in custody and racism complaints.

Abuse of locked-up brothers preventable, inquiry told
May 08, 2023 02:04 PM AEST| By AAPNEWSInteractions between the Queensland government and the family of two brothers found malnourished and locked in a room are being examined by a royal commission.

Construction giant Boral fined over silica exposure
May 08, 2023 02:01 PM AEST| By AAPNEWSConstruction giant Boral has been fined $180,000 by a Melbourne court for exposing its workers to deadly silica dust.

Man charged with murder was on bail, court told
May 08, 2023 01:57 PM AEST| By AAPNEWSThe man who faced court charged with the murder of a 38-year-old man in regional Victoria was on bail at the time of the alleged incident, a court has heard.

BHP worker awoke to colleague raping her, court told
May 08, 2023 01:55 PM AEST| By AAPNEWSA Pilbara mine worker says she woke to find a male co-worker raping her after a night of heavy drinking but he maintains the sex was consensual.

Men sentenced after dad fatally shot in home invasion
May 08, 2023 01:36 PM AEST| By AAPNEWSBeau Edward Cunningham and James Carstairs-Patten have been jailed after a home invasion in which a man was fatally shot near his 13-year-old daughter.

'Never ending nightmare' as Hayne approaches sentence
May 08, 2023 01:23 PM AEST| By AAPNEWSJarryd Hayne will soon find out how long he will spend in prison after being found guilty a second time of two counts of sexual intercourse without consent.

One-off energy relief welcome but plug in more solar
May 08, 2023 01:16 PM AEST| By AAPNEWSPermanent energy bill relief through access to rooftop solar is a priority most households want to see in the budget, including those who don't own a roof.

Prosecutor 'cautioned' Wilkinson before Logies speech
May 08, 2023 12:58 PM AEST| By AAPNEWSThe ACT director of public prosecutions has told an inquiry he could have given stronger advice to journalist Lisa Wilkinson not to give her Logies speech.

Qld police warn vigilantes angered by youth crime wave
May 08, 2023 12:30 PM AEST| By AAPNEWSPolice have called for community calm after a vigilante mob frustrated by the escalating youth crimes surrounded homes in central Queensland.

Tight focus on cost of living in balanced Labor budget
May 08, 2023 12:29 PM AEST| By AAPNEWSTreasurer Jim Chalmers will announce a slim surplus in Tuesday's federal budget with cost-of-living relief flagged as the centrepiece.
Mehajer says woman may have photoshopped bruises
May 08, 2023 12:27 PM AEST| By AAPNEWSSalim Mehajer has claimed a woman edited images of injuries allegedly caused by violent domestic assaults, saying Kim Kardashian also altered her pics online.
New hope for children fighting deadly brain cancer
May 08, 2023 12:27 PM AEST| By AAPNEWSA new immunotherapy treatment for an inoperable brain tumour found in children offers the possibility of cure, with no long-term side effects.

'No accountability' for Vic Aboriginal custody deaths
May 08, 2023 12:22 PM AEST| By AAPNEWSVictoria's top cop has offered an apology as a truth-telling inquiry probes a lack of accountability for Aboriginal deaths in custody and racism complaints.

Police renew calls for information on missing girl
May 08, 2023 12:01 PM AEST| By AAPNEWSFears are growing for 14-year-old Shyanne-Lee Tatnell who has been missing in northern Tasmania for more than a week.