4 d. ago ‘Cold blooded’: Andre Rebelo killed his mother to prove himself to famous girlfriend, court told

The 28-year-old killed his mother in her Bicton home in May 2020. He will be sentenced on his birthday, with lawyers expecting a life term.

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4 d. ago Boy charged over home invasions told police he wanted to decapitate people, court hears

The 15-year-old’s case was heard during a weekend of shocking youth crime, including a case where two teenagers died after crashing a stolen car.

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8 d. ago 'Sheer luck' saved victim from death during assault by AFL star Noah Balta, court told

Richmond Tigers defender Noah Balta, 25, has pleaded guilty to an assault in the NSW Riverina region on December 30 that left another man in hospital with a head injury.

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8 d. ago Gerard Depardieu is standing trial for sexual assault. He says he doesn’t know what that means

The French actor, 76, told a court that placing a hand on someone’s buttocks isn’t sexual assault and that the #MeToo movement is “a form of hysteria”.

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2 w. ago Halls Head mum jailed over car crash that killed her twin daughters

Rachel Van Oyen only took her eyes off the road for a split second, the court was told, before her car hit a tree and rolled, killing her seven-year-old daughters.

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last month Woman accused of stabbing her mother to death too unwell to appear, court told

A woman who allegedly stabbed her mother to death in Melbourne’s east has treatment-resistant schizophrenia and has been deemed unfit to be interviewed, a court has been told.

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