Retired MP Sentenced to Jail for Falsely Claiming Administrative Expenses Overview A retired Member of Parliament (MP) from Victoria, Russell Northe, has been sentenced to at least one year in jail for falsely claiming over $170,000 in administrative expenses. The charges were brought against him by the Independent Broad-based Anti-Corruption Commission (IBAC), which began investigating […]
Sport NRL Crime: Wests Tigers junior player charged with murder of underworld figure By Michael Chammas and Dan Walsh Updated October 18, 2023 — 11.02am First published at 10.01am On Tuesday afternoon, Wests Tigers junior player Masei Tavui was arrested and charged with the murder of Dejan “Danny the Serb” Radulovic in Sydney’s inner west. […]
Courage in the Face of Tragedy: Maya Kowalski’s Hospital Horror A Brave Testimony Maya Kowalski, now 17 years old, took the stand at a Venice courtroom to share her harrowing experience during her three-month involuntary stay at Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital in St. Petersburg. Maya’s testimony shed light on the isolation, fear, and disbelief […]
National Victoria Courts Malka Leifer Trial: Former School Principal Sentenced to 15 Years in Jail Introduction Former Elsternwick school principal Malka Leifer has been sentenced to 15 years in jail for sexually abusing two former students. The sentencing follows a 15-year legal battle to bring Leifer to justice for her crimes. County Court Judge Mark […]
Liz Cambage Plans to Play for Nigeria Former Australian basketball star Liz Cambage has revealed her plans to revive her career by playing for the Nigerian national team. This comes two years after an incident with the Nigerian team prior to the Olympics that ended her international aspirations. Cambage, who withdrew from Australia’s Tokyo Olympics […]
Monster Mansion: Lostprophets Singer and Convicted Pedophile Ian Watkins Stabbed in Prison The Incident Former Lostprophets singer and convicted pedophile Ian Watkins was recently stabbed multiple times while serving his sentence in a British prison. Watkins, who is currently serving a 29-year prison term for sex offenses involving young children, was held hostage by three […]
Ben Roberts-Smith: Australia‘s top soldier appeals over war crimes defamation trial The Background Ben Roberts-Smith, Australia‘s most decorated living soldier, is appealing against a landmark defamation judgement that found him guilty of committing war crimes. The judge ruled in favor of the articles published in Australian newspapers, alleging that Roberts-Smith murdered four Afghans. This is […]
Ben Roberts-Smith to appeal defamation case loss July 11, 2023 – Shannon Molloy Disgraced war veteran Ben Roberts-Smith has announced his plans to appeal against the recent historic loss of his defamation lawsuit. Last month, the Federal Court dismissed Roberts-Smith’s claims against The Age, The Sydney Morning Herald, and The Canberra Times, as well as […]
Allison Mack Released Early from Prison in Nxivm Cult Case The Controversial Case US actor Allison Mack, known for her role in the television series Smallville, has been released from prison early after serving two years for her involvement in a sex-trafficking case tied to the Nxivm cult. Mack, who pleaded guilty to racketeering and […]
New Appointments to Equity Division of NSW Supreme Court Introduction Attorney General Michael Daley has recently announced the appointment of two senior counsels, Anthony McGrath SC and Scott Nixon SC, as judges of the New South Wales Supreme Court’s Equity Division. These appointments bring a wealth of experience in complex commercial matters and strategic legal […]