The High Court has unanimously quashed the child sexual abuse convictions of Cardinal George Pell meaning he will be...

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07th April 2020 9:04 AM

The disgraced lawyer, who represented porn star Stormy Daniels in failed lawsuits against Donald Trump, faces up to 42...

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15th Feb. 2020 5:02 PM

Cardinal George Pell is no longer the third most powerful man in the Vatican after it was confirmed he’s no longer in...

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27th Feb. 2019 8:02 AM

Former Adelaide Catholic Archbishop Philip Wilson has had his criminal conviction for concealing child sex abuse...

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06th Dec. 2018 2:12 PM

PRESSURE is growing for a formal review of the case of Keli Lane, convicted for murdering her baby Tegan, after trial flaws...

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24th Oct. 2018 10:10 AM

Man sentenced in court after pleading guilty to allowing his dog to roam uncontrolled on a public place, resulting in two...

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08th June 2017 3:06 PM

The story behind the murder conviction.

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01st June 2017 11:06 AM

The 51-year-old man was found guilty of rape, indecent treatment of a child under 12 and maintaining an unlawful sexual...

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25th May 2017 9:05 AM

A PLAYBOY model who secretly snapped and posted a picture of a 71-year-old naked woman in a Los Angeles gym locker room has...

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25th May 2017 6:05 AM

A MAN convicted of growing marijuana - "Ecuadorian tomatoes” - had been using the drug to treat a knee injury, a...

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20th April 2017 3:04 PM

The man, who can't be named to protect his daughter's identity, was accused of touching his daughter's vagina when she was...

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08th Nov. 2016 1:11 PM

A MACKAY woman could lose her job after sending a string of abusive text messages to her daughter, calling her "scum” and...

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04th Nov. 2016 9:11 AM

A Hervey Bay man is fighting to have his conviction overturned after he was found guilty of stabbing a friend in the...

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04th Nov. 2016 5:11 AM

THE young man who featured in the hit Netflix series Making a Murderer has secured a crucial legal victory after his...

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13th Aug. 2016 8:08 AM

The use of a dead man’s police statement in a torture trial could result in a retrial if Queensland’s highest court decides...

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04th Aug. 2016 5:08 AM

A SUPREME Court jury has found a man guilty of molesting his 14-year-old stepdaughter but not guilty of giving her...

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28th April 2016 9:04 AM

Man avoids conviction after showing remorse for asking a child if he could touch her genitals

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09th Dec. 2015 6:12 AM

UNRELIABLE evidence from witnesses, including a “simpleton”, was not enough to persuade a Brisbane judge to overturn an...

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04th Dec. 2015 5:12 AM

A man who hung two dogs at his property south of Chinchilla has been convicted of animal cruelty in Dalby Magistrates Court...

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27th Nov. 2015 2:11 PM

A PROSERPINE woman was visibly emotional as she stood in the dock of the Supreme Court in Mackay.

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26th Nov. 2015 7:11 PM

AN INDIGENOUS Australian artist is appealing his sentence for the rape of a girl, 12, because he claims he did not know...

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19th Sept. 2015 5:09 AM

CONVICTED paedophile and former Rockhampton politician Keith Wright has died in Vietnam.

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13th Jan. 2015 4:01 PM

A TRADIE has successfully fought a traffic conviction thrown at him after a trolley escaped from the back of his van and...

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16th Aug. 2014 6:08 AM

A FATHER of two accused of stealing $8000 from a safe at a Toowoomba fruit shop has lost his appeal.

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21st Dec. 2013 6:12 AM