Charges filed for cyberbullying at the Paris Olympics
French authorities have charged seven people with cyberbullying against Thomas Jolly, the artistic director of the opening and closing ceremonies of the Paris Olympics.
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Murder charges filed after body found in apartment
A homeless man has been charged with murder after a man was found dead at a Melbourne apartment complex. Emergency services were called to the building in Bellfield, in the north-east of the city, at around 11.30am on Wednesday.
Positive test: NRL charges Addo-Carr with violation
Canterbury star Josh Addo-Carr has been officially issued a warning for breach of regulations by the National Rugby League (NRL) as an investigation into his positive drugs test continues.
Teacher charged with sexual abuse of underage student – further charges threatened
A teacher who is facing charges of sexually abusing a teenage student has been charged with several other offenses. Tayla Brailey, 30, was arrested at a Sydney school on August 7 after reports emerged that a 17-year-old boy had been sexually touched by a teacher.
Charges dropped against lawyer who allegedly passed on victim information
A well-known lawyer has welcomed the fact that prosecutors have dropped a single criminal charge against him after he denied allegations that he illegally disclosed the personal data of an alleged victim of sexual assault. Abdulrahim Saddik, also known as Abdul, has represented members of some of Sydney's most notorious suspected criminals, but found himself … Read more
Andrew O'Keefe faces new charges after alleged intimidation
Disgraced former television star Andrew O'Keefe beamed as he left the courtroom on Thursday where he was handed a new charge and is currently awaiting sentencing after appealing his domestic violence convictions. The former Deal or No Deal presenter appeared at Waverley Local Court on Thursday charged with intimidation and breach of a restraining order.
NRLW Eels player defends himself against assault charges against neighbours
Parramatta Eels player Kate Fallon denies allegations that she attacked a teenager over a food order shortly before the start of the NRLW season.
Red Bull boss Christian Horner acquitted for the second time of charges of inappropriate behaviour towards a colleague
The boss of a Formula 1 team that won the world championship has learned his fate after being accused of “inappropriate and coercive behavior” towards a colleague in the company.
Court hears 17-year-old boy seen on CCTV with chainsaw denies charges of violent attack on German tourist
A teenager accused of a brutal chainsaw attack on a German backpacker will be held in custody overnight while a judge reviews video evidence showing the boy in possession of the weapon. The 17-year-old boy denied attacking the backpacker with a running battery-powered chainsaw at a public restroom in Bluff Point on Monday, but admitted … Read more
USA charges man with ties to Iran with murder plot
A Pakistani man accused of alleged ties to Iran is said to have planned a political assassination on US soil, the US Department of Justice said.