Karen Sweeney
Trio to serve at least a decade in jail for Melbourne mosque attack
Three convicted terrorists will spend more than a decade each behind bars for firebombing a Melbourne mosque in an attack motivated by...
More legal woes as George Pell sued by abuse victim
A man abused by notorious pedophile Christian Brother Edward “Ted” Dowlan is suing George Pell, alleging the disgraced cardinal did nothing to...
Child abuser George Pell won’t seek reduced sentence
Disgraced Cardinal George Pell won’t seek a reduced sentence if the Court of Appeal upholds his conviction for sexually abusing two Melbourne...
‘Tinnie terror’ plot leader jailed for seven years
The Melbourne ringleader of a ‘tinnie terror’ plot to sail from Queensland to help overthrow the Philippines government will spend up to...
Family face accused Chinatown killer in court
A schizophrenic man accused of murdering his partner in Melbourne’s Chinatown district sat stooped with his face in his hands at his...
Date set for Pell’s appeal against abuse conviction
The Court of Appeal has set two days in June to consider Cardinal George Pell’s application to appeal his conviction for the...
Pell’s QC sorry for ‘plain vanilla’ sex comment
High-profile barrister Robert Richter has apologised for his “terrible choice of phrase” in describing George Pell’s sexual abuse of 13-year-old choirboys as...
Michaelia Cash claims she first saw AWU raids in television reports
Senator Michaelia Cash has revealed a “media source” within the Registered Organisations Commission (ROC) tipped off her office that raids on union...
Greens senator thinks she has the numbers to stop religious schools expelling gay students and teachers
Anti-discrimination reforms that would prevent religious schools from excluding students on the basis of sexuality could pass their first hurdle when federal...
Family to learn full details of how Aiia Maasarwe died
Aiia Maasarwe’s family are yet to be told full details of the Melbourne attack that killed the 21-year-old international student. Ms Maasarwe’s...