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QLD Courts & LawQueensland Police have released images from the arrest of two bikies over an alleged attempted murder.

Drug debt shooting: Bikies face trial

Two senior figures in the Bandidos Outlaw Motorcycle Gang will stand trial for an alleged attempt to murder an associate last year.

NSW / ACT Courts & LawSUNDAY TELEGRAPH. Katherine Hoang & Bronco Hoang, both involved in a car accident in Sydney's Orchard hills where the heavily pregnant Katherine was killed. https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=1892768647420824&set=a.148589345172105&type=3&theater

‘Wish it was me’: Driver who killed woman

Two years on from the crash that killed a young woman heavily pregnant with twins, the drunk driver has faced the family in court.

SA27/2/17 SA WEEKEND - EMBARGO APPLIES CONTACT PICTURE DESK Jeremy Cordeaux sitting in his garage. Picture by Matt Turner.

Veteran talkback radio host charged

Veteran Adelaide talkback radio presenter Jeremy Cordeaux has been charged with drink driving for the second time in four years.

VIC Courts & LawImages tendered to the court of the drugs and method of concealment. A NAIL technician dubbed the ‘Queen of Richmond’ used cash-hungry flight attendants to help smuggle up to $8 million worth of pure heroin from Malaysia to Australia as part of her drug empire. Michelle Tran, 48, faces life in prison after admitting to her role as the Melbourne-based head of an international syndicate in which she enlisted an army of “soldiers” - including airline cabin crew - to act as drug mules and carry the illicit drugs into Australia on eight occasions between October and December 2018.

Shocking find in hostess’s underwear

Australian authorities made a disturbing find inside an airlines hostess’s bra and underwear. Now she’s been punished after facing justice.

LIVEOther Industries8th of October 2020: Billionaire James Packer will front a government inquiry over his casino interests appearing via video link from his luxury mega-yacht IJE in the Pacific Ocean., , From source: , https://www.nswcasinoinquiry.com/submissions-hearings

I’ll never sit on Crown board again: Packer

Billionaire James Packer has ruled out ever serving on the Crown board again after “shocking” allegations linking it to criminal activity.

BusinessAustralian billionaire James Packer is pictured as he gives evidence at the NSW casino inquiry on Wednesday October 7, 2020. Picture: Handout via NCA NewsWire

Packer points finger in Crown scandal

Billionaire James Packer has pointed to who “let the side down” before more than a dozen of Crown’s staff were arrested in China.

VIC Courts & LawImages tendered to the court of the drugs and method of concealment. A NAIL technician dubbed the ‘Queen of Richmond’ used cash-hungry flight attendants to help smuggle up to $8 million worth of pure heroin from Malaysia to Australia as part of her drug empire. Michelle Tran, 48, faces life in prison after admitting to her role as the Melbourne-based head of an international syndicate in which she enlisted an army of “soldiers” - including airline cabin crew - to act as drug mules and carry the illicit drugs into Australia on eight occasions between October and December 2018.

Big shot’s secret life of heroin

A judge couldn’t understand why a businessman would risk his fortune to traffic heroin — with a far less glamorous life now behind bars.

SAA gel blaster. Picture: PATRICK GEE

Cops crack down on gel blasters

Gel blaster owners will need to be over 18 and hold a licence from tomorrow under new rules governing the potentially deadly imitation firearm.

SAADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA - NewsWire Photos October 07, 2020: Leif Branscheid is seen outside the Adelaide Magistrates court. He is charged over a fatal head-on smash at Kersbrook in March. Picture: NCA NewsWire / David Mariuz

Fatal crash accused bears his fangs

The man charged over a crash in which a 47-year-old woman died wore a mask with fangs printed on it and flipped the bird as he left court.

NSW / ACT Courts & LawNSW Police constable Vaughan Hildebrand, Sydney Policeman accused of stalking and harassing three women and using their naked pictures to blackmail. Source: YouTube

Jail ‘more onerous’ for rapist ex-cop

A disgraced police officer who tormented 15 women over the course of a decade has launched an appeal against his 20-year jail sentence.

QLD Courts & LawAaron David Marriage fronted Southport Magistrates Court on Wednesday morning.

Named: Premier death threat accused

A man who allegedly threatened to kill Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk and Queensland Chief Medical Officer Jeanette Young fled court as quickly as he appeared on Wednesday morning.

TravelSYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - SEPTEMBER 23, 2020: Qantas Planes seen at the Sydney Domestic Airport in Sydney, Australia, on SEPTEMBER 23 2020. Picture: NCA Newswire / Gaye Gerard

Qantas wins legal stoush with union

Qantas could not have prevented the stand-down of more than 400 workers during the pandemic, a court has ruled as the airline scored a legal win.

Courts & LawChau Chak Wing leaves the Federal Court, in Sydney, Wednesday, June 13, 2018. Chinese-Australian billionaire Chau Chak Wing is suing Fairfax Media and a journalist for defamation over a 2015 online article. (AAP Image/Peter Rae) NO ARCHIVING

Billionaire slams ‘small-minded’ ABC

A Chinese-Australian billionaire has accused the ABC of being “small minded” during a defamation hearing over a report he alleges painted him as a spy.

NationalPolice at the scene of an apparent drug overdose at Noela Pl, Budgewoi. Five people, aged in their 20s, have been taken to hospital. Picture: Richard Noone

Suspected mass overdose: Five unconscious

A woman is fighting for life and four men are in hospital following a suspected drug overdose on the NSW Central Coast this afternoon.

UpdatedCourts & LawJames Packer giving evidence to the NSW casino inquiry on October 6, 2020. Supplied pic

Packer admits: I have bipolar

Billionaire James Packer has claimed being sick led to him sending a “shameful” email to a mystery businessman, the NSW casino inquiry has heard.

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