Chris Dawson 'noticed' student after seeing topless photo
Chris Dawson's first interaction with a student he's accused of having an unlawful sexual relationship with was to return a topless photo of her.
Chris Dawson's first interaction with a student he's accused of having an unlawful sexual relationship with was to return a topless photo of her.
A man who filmed himself raping a woman has been jailed for at least five years after his ex-wife found the tape.
The case against a Sydney jeweller accused of staging an armed robbery at his own store for a fraudulent insurance claim is going to "fall apart" when police dig into it, his lawyer says.
Simon William Fleming was dressed in black combat fatigues, armed with a rifle and a gel blaster, pretending a silver briefcase was a bomb.
The pair were dramatically arrested at a Serbian hotel in January 2018 following a globe-trotting undercover police operation.
Police are still working on their case against a woman accused of murdering her 10-month-old son.
The notorious former Auburn deputy mayor was found guilty of charges including common assault, assault occasioning actual bodily harm, intimidation and choking earlier this month.
A man who went gay bashing at a park where another man was murdered concedes he should have told police a friend claimed responsibility even though he was a liar.
Minkin delighted co-bachelorettes Becky and Elly Miles with his trademark dolphin impression upon arriving at the mansion in 2020.
Thousands of landowners around Australia whose properties were contaminated by firefighting foam used on air force bases have secured a multi-million dollar payout.
Hayne will spend at least another two years behind bars for sexually assaulting a woman in her Newcastle home after the 2018 NRL Grand Final.
Notorious former deputy mayor Salim Mehajer intends to appeal after a jury found him guilty of domestic violence offences.
The notorious former Auburn deputy mayor has been found guilty of six domestic violence offences following a three-week trial.
A "brazen, predatory and opportunist" teacher caught filming up the skirts of schoolgirls has had his sentencing delayed as a doctor considers whether he has a disorder that could impact on jail time.
A judge has warned he will consider what steps are available to the court if the dispute is not settled, "however unpalatable" they may be.
The woman Jarryd Hayne sexually assaulted says she is living a never ending nightmare almost five years later as he awaits a jail sentence.
Ex-Manly Sea Eagles fullback Brett Stewart had 0.61 grams of the drug when searched by police on Sydney's Northern Beaches in March.
Lauren Cranston was handed an eight-year sentence in the NSW Supreme Court for her role in the Plutus Payroll conspiracy.
A lawyer defending lawsuits brought by Bruce Lehrmann against media who reported Brittany Higgins' claim she was raped by a co-worker at Parliament House wants him to give a sworn statement of what he says happened.
A man has been found not guilty of murder by a judge after skull fragments linked to the man he was accused of killing more than a decade ago were found while he was on trial.
Dale Vella, 54, shot her husband Mark Anthony Vella as he slept at their Murrumbateman home in the NSW southern tablelands in August 2021.
The NSW Supreme Court has rejected a challenge to fines issued to protesters during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Salim Mehajer knows he is notorious, but the allegations he repeatedly punched a woman, threatened to put a bullet in her mother's head and choked her are "bizarre" and "sprinkled with a number of lies", he says.
Salim Mehajer faces a string of domestic violence charges, including assault, intimidation and a charge of intentionally choking a woman who cannot be identified.
Naomi Widders said the sentence was "not worth my sister's life" and the family wants it appealed.
Recently returned Kiama MP Gareth Ward will face one trial in a Sydney court on sexual assault allegations after a judge rejected a bid to have the allegations separated.
After hours of arguments, Judge Graham Turnbull said he won't be rushed into a decision on what he described as "a hotly contested matter".
Guy Sebastian's neighbour has been ordered not to approach, contact, harass, threaten or otherwise bother him for four months as criminal charges are withdrawn.
The judge urged the jurors to put any stereotypes out of their minds, saying "you have been the only ones who have heard and seen all the evidence".
Sami Hamdach has been jailed for at least 12 years after pleading guilty to murdering the man who had sold him a non-genuine pair of Apple AirPods.
The judge rejected Kristian Kovaleff's expressions of remorse, saying attempts to treat one of the girls was motivated by an even more heinous desire.
A man who helped a woman cover up her child's murder has been branded a "putrid grub" by his co-offender's former friend after learning he will be released from jail.
Jarryd Hayne has pleaded not guilty to two counts of sexual intercourse without consent and is facing a third trial over the allegations.
Amateur photographer Genesis Cerezo pleaded guilty to possessing and producing child abuse material.
The brief of evidence against former NSW MP Daryl Maguire and his co-accused in an alleged visa fraud is 13 gigabytes and would cost $17,000 just to print, their lawyers say.
Captain Ian McBeth, first officer Paul Clyde Hudson, and flight engineer Rick DeMorgan Jr, all died in January 2020 when their air tanker crashed fightinng the Black Summer bushfires in NSW.
Hayne, 35, has pleaded not guilty to two counts of sexual intercourse without consent.
It will be even easier next time as her case has been moved closer to the Concord home she is legally required to share with her mother.
The 34-year-old former rugby league international appealed against a NSW District Court decision that ordered him to pay his ex-wife almost $500,000 in December 2021.
The jury in Jarryd Hayne's trial will hear evidence from the woman who says the former NRL star sexually assaulted her in her bedroom.
The daughter of a former deputy commissioner for the tax office has been found guilty over her role in a massive tax fraud.
Guy Sebastian has been ordered to hand over CCTV footage a lawyer says will show him holding a brick and "towering over" his much older neighbour.
Jie Shao was charged with manslaughter and using poison to endanger life after allegedly injecting tramadol, lidocaine and hyaluronic acid breast fillers to another woman.
The daughter of wife-killer John Douglas Bowie has told a court she and her brother personally searched for their mother's body, which has never been found.
Former NSW minister Milton Orkopoulos has pleaded not guilty to drug supply and child sexual abuse offences.
Passing motorists were told slain western Sydney man Ross Houllis had too much to drink or was on drugs when they stopped to check on him in a suburban street.
Danushka Gunathilaka is facing four counts of sexual intercourse without consent and has not yet entered a plea.
Ross Houllis, 28, was bashed on Valentine's Day 2020 before dying in hospital three days later.
Andrew James Benn was jailed in 2018 for at least 30 years after raping and indecently assaulting 14 girls and women between September 2012 and January 2017.
A jury found Rory James Constantino, 31, guilty of reckless wounding in September.