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Alexandria stabbing accused allegedly broke knife in three pieces during attack
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Alexandria stabbing accused allegedly broke knife in three pieces during attack

Police will allege that Anthony Monteleone stabbed his former girlfriend so hard that the knife broke apart at the handle and blade split in two.

  • by Sally Rawsthorne

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George Burgess found not guilty of groping woman

George Burgess found not guilty of groping woman

The former NRL player had admitted to telling the woman “be naughty with me” when he visited her Sydney apartment, but denied repeatedly grabbing her bottom.

  • by Sarah McPhee
Man killed parents after taking drugs due to lockdown boredom

Man killed parents after taking drugs due to lockdown boredom

Graeme Murray stabbed his parents to death with “utmost brutality” in their home in the NSW Central Tablelands, a judge says.

  • by Sarah McPhee
Woman breaks down in court detailing alleged rape inside police station
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Woman breaks down in court detailing alleged rape inside police station

The former sex crimes detective was investigating the then-teenager’s complaint when he allegedly put $70 on the police station desk and said she could leave if they had sex.

  • by Clare Sibthorpe
Detective’s alleged teen rape victim ‘kept asking to leave’ when he groped her in police car, court told

Detective’s alleged teen rape victim ‘kept asking to leave’ when he groped her in police car, court told

The then-19-year-old has accused the sex crimes detective of raping her, and thought she had to ask permission to leave his car because “he was a cop”.

  • by Clare Sibthorpe
‘Most evil crimes imaginable’: Childcare worker, partner jailed for decades
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‘Most evil crimes imaginable’: Childcare worker, partner jailed for decades

The NSW childcare worker and his partner abused dozens of children over several years and filmed the acts.

  • by Clare Sibthorpe
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Inside the $6 million war between Racing NSW and the major sponsor of The Everest

Inside the $6 million war between Racing NSW and the major sponsor of The Everest

A slump in betting and ticket sales for a support race on Everest day has left two of horse racing’s major players at loggerheads. Tabcorp has described the action as “embarrassing and irrelevant”.

  • by Adam Pengilly
To the police she was a missing person. Erika knew her ‘perfect friend’ was dead

To the police she was a missing person. Erika knew her ‘perfect friend’ was dead

Erika Wadlow-Smith won’t forget the moment her phone lit up with messages about the disappearance of her friend Shereen Kumar.

  • by Sarah McPhee
Sex crimes detective raped woman whose complaint he was investigating, court told

Sex crimes detective raped woman whose complaint he was investigating, court told

Glen Coleman allegedly raped the 19-year-old woman at a police station and sexually touched her without her consent in his police car.

  • by Clare Sibthorpe
‘Saved my life’: DV increase floods NSW’s crucial legal service

‘Saved my life’: DV increase floods NSW’s crucial legal service

The number of women seeking help from Legal Aid NSW now represents more calls than the service can manage in one day.

  • by Perry Duffin and Sally Rawsthorne
Shereen’s partner pleaded for help when she went missing. He now admits he killed her
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Shereen’s partner pleaded for help when she went missing. He now admits he killed her

The body of mother-of-two Shereen Kumar was found near her Dural home after a police search.

  • by Sarah McPhee