Tsang Wai-ching, the alleged ringleader in a fatal bar fight, complained to a Hong Kong court about filthy police cell conditions and alleged physical abuse following his arrest.
Ryan Barrowei, chair of Kakadu National Park's management board, appeared in court charged with aggravated assault and domestic violence. A suppression order was denied.
A parliamentary inquiry into Labor's gambling legislation heard allegations that problem gamblers received cocaine and sex workers, which Sportsbet and Tabcorp denied.
A complainant in the Alan Jones indecent assault trial told a Sydney court he reported the alleged abuse to teach his child right from wrong. Jones has pleaded not guilty to 22 charges.
Complainant J testified in Sydney Local Court that broadcaster Alan Jones, 85, allegedly indecently assaulted him during a 2004 stay at his Fitzroy Falls farm, demanding he shower and return in a robe, and later touching genitals and kissing without consent.
A 38-year-old Singaporean man was sentenced to 21 years in jail and 16 strokes of the cane for sexually exploiting his 13-year-old niece, including statutory rape and sexual assault, over several incidents.
Zoe Watts, a survivor of drug-facilitated sexual assault by her ex-husband, has launched the #EndEyeCheck campaign with Amanda Stanhope to combat this crime and its online dissemination. The phenomenon involves international networks using platforms like Telegram to share footage, with cases reported globally, prompting calls for legal and societal changes.
Ash Ni Mara, 37, a fire protector at Melbourne's Camp Sovereignty, was allegedly assaulted by two strangers attempting to extinguish a sacred campfire. Police are investigating the incident, which they are considering racially motivated, and it marks the second attack on the site within 12 months.
Enio Screpanti, a 67-year-old former prison worker, has been found guilty of the rape and aggravated indecent assault of a female inmate at an Adelaide jail in the early 2020s. After the unanimous guilty verdicts, his bail was revoked, and he was remanded in custody. Screpanti will return to court next month for a pre-sentence hearing.
Alan Jones, 85, former Australian national rugby coach and prominent talkback host, has pleaded not guilty to 20 counts of indecent assault and two of sexual touching without consent, with his judge-alone trial beginning in Sydney.
A former Hong Kong Correctional Services Department officer, Tam Lik-chung, was sentenced to three years in jail for severely wounding an inmate at Pik Uk Prison on December 26, 2023. Tam repeatedly assaulted the victim with a stick, causing rectal bleeding, and then tried to cover up the crime by asking the inmate to lie.
A champion athlete, now testifying in a Sydney court, alleges Alan Jones, 85, befriended him at 14, provided financial support, and committed indecent acts including kissing without consent.
Ukrainian officials and experts anticipate a challenging winter due to potential Russian attacks on energy infrastructure, possibly tougher than last year. Kyiv is strengthening defenses, seeking aid, and reshuffling government to prepare for the anticipated assault.
Alan Jones, 85, faces 22 charges of indecent assault and sexual touching against six male complainants, spanning 2003-2020. He denies all allegations, pleading not guilty.
Veteran Sydney broadcaster Alan Jones has appeared in court for the start of his trial, facing 22 charges of indecent assault and sexual touching involving six male complainants. Jones, 85, has pleaded not guilty to all charges, with the judge-only trial expected to last several weeks.
Australia's Morning Mail covers significant news including falling house prices, concerns over First Nations deaths in custody, and the start of Alan Jones' trial. International news features the Middle East crisis and wildfire tragedies.
Ukrainian drones struck military, energy, and civilian sites deep in Russia on Sunday, killing at least eight people and damaging infrastructure. Kyiv, through President Zelenskyy, claimed responsibility for targeting an oil refinery and a bomber base, and also hit Wildberries warehouses.
Manchester Super Giants defeated MI London by six wickets at The Oval, while Trent Rockets secured a five-run victory over Sunrisers Leeds at Trent Bridge, extending their winning streak to three matches in The Hundred women's competition.
Cleveland police admitted failing to arrest Harrison Simpson for breaching a non-molestation order 18 months before he sexually assaulted and murdered two-year-old Isabelle Welsh. Simpson and Isabelle's mother, Alexandra Walker, were convicted of murder and child cruelty, receiving life sentences.
Alan Jones is scheduled to appear in court today to face 22 charges of indecent and sexual assault, which he denies. The charges span nearly two decades, marking a significant turn for the former media figure now at the center of a high-profile Australian criminal case.
Former broadcaster Alan Jones faces 22 charges of indecent assault and sexual touching in a Sydney trial expected to last four months with 76 witnesses. Six complainants allege assaults between 2003-2020, with one giving in-camera evidence.
Trent Rockets defeated defending champions Sunrisers Leeds by five runs in The Hundred women's competition at Trent Bridge. Sophia Dunkley scored 56 for Rockets, while Annabel Sutherland's unbeaten 59 for Sunrisers was not enough to secure a win.
Four teenagers, two boys (13, 15) and two girls (14, 15), were arrested after assaulting a 60-year-old retail worker in a Sunshine, Melbourne shop during a theft, leaving him in critical condition. The incident follows new Victorian laws to protect retail staff.
Alan Jones, 85, a prominent former Australian broadcaster and Wallabies coach, is facing 22 charges of indecent assault and sexual touching involving six men in a New South Wales local court. The four-month trial in Sydney will hear from 76 witnesses, with Jones pleading not guilty to all charges.
