#crimeaustralia — Public Fediverse posts
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Molly Ticehurst’s killer Daniel Billings sentenced to 28 years in jail for her murder
By Australian Associated PressTicehurst’s former partner had pleaded guilty to stabbing her 15 times at her Forbes home just before midnight on 21 April 2024
#CrimeAustralia #NewSouthWales #Australianews #TheGuardian #AustralianAssociatedPress
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Molly Ticehurst’s killer Daniel Billings sentenced to 28 years in jail for her murder https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/sep/11/molly-ticehursts-killer-daniel-billings-sentenced-ntwnfb #CrimeAustralia #NewSouthWales #AustraliaNews
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‘It’s hell’: father of slain Australian surfers tells Mexico homicide trial about identifying sons’ bodies https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/sep/09/australian-surfers-jake-callum-robinson-homicide-trial-mexico-ntwnfb #Mexico #CrimeAustralia #WesternAustralia #Americas
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‘It’s hell’: father of slain Australian surfers tells Mexico homicide trial about identifying sons’ bodies
By Agence France-PresseThree men are on trial over the death of brothers Jake and Callum Robinson and their friend, US citizen Jack Carter Rhoad, in Ensenada
#Mexico #CrimeAustralia #Americas #TheGuardian #AgenceFrancePresse
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From cleanskins to hitmen: are mistaken identity killings the result of Australia’s ‘crimetasker’ economy?
By Nino Bucci Justice and courts reporterThe underworld is using big paydays and encrypted apps to lure amateurs into gangland hits – even young people with no criminal history
#Sydney #CrimeAustralia #NewSouthWales #TheGuardian #NinoBucciJustice #courtsreporter
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A year after a deadly attack on two boys, Melbourne’s South Sudanese community remains in fear
By Adeshola Ore, Nino Bucci and Benita KolovosVictim’s father says community ‘struggling a lot’ as Victorian government yet to release report delivered eight months ago by expert group
#Melbourne #SouthSudan #Victoria #CrimeAustralia #Australianpoliceandpolicing #Australianews #Youthjustice #TheGuardian #AdesholaOre #NinoBucci #BenitaKolovos
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The sadistic online groomers targeting victims around the world – and a mother’s struggle to keep her daughter safe
By Ariel BogleThis month a predator with ties to the online extortion group known as 764 was sentenced to decades in prison. The mother of one his victims wants parents to know the truth about this ‘harrowing’ global trend
#Onlineabuse #Socialmedia #CrimeAustralia #Society #Children #Childrenstech #Youngpeople #Internetsafety #TheGuardian #ArielBogle
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Queensland concedes law imposing mandatory jail on some offenders as young as 10 breaches human rights
By Ben Smee Queensland state correspondentState government says ‘breach bail, go to jail’ laws raise risk of overcrowding in jails, while one expert warns they may lead to ‘cruel outcomes’
#Queensland #CrimeAustralia #Australianews #DavidCrisafulli #Youthjustice #TheGuardian #BenSmeeQueenslandstatecorrespondent
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Queensland concedes law imposing mandatory jail on some offenders as young as 10 breaches human rights https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/aug/27/queensland-concedes-law-imposing-mandatory-jail-on-some-offenders-as-young-as-10-breaches-human-rights-ntwnfb #Queensland #CrimeAustralia #AustraliaNews #DavidCrisafulli
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Ralph Carr, entertainment industry and AFL figure, sentenced to six years for raping ex-staffer
By Nino Bucci Justice and courts reporterMelbourne talent manager was convicted of two counts of rape and one count of sexual assault over 2023 attack
https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/aug/25/ralph-carr-sentencing-rape-ntwnfb
#Victoria #Rapeandsexualassault #CrimeAustralia #Melbourne #TheGuardian #NinoBucciJustice #courtsreporter
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Ralph Carr’s lawyer says rape verdict a ‘miscarriage of justice’ as entertainment figure faces legal hurdle over sentencing
By Nino Bucci Justice and courts reporterVictorian county court judge says former talent manager has ‘hurdle to jump’ to have sentence stayed until appeal is heard
#Victoria #Melbourne #Rapeandsexualassault #CrimeAustralia #TheGuardian #NinoBucciJustice #courtsreporter
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Deepfake Anthony Albanese used in celebrity scams duping Australians out of $7.4m, Asic warns
By Tory ShepherdAustralia’s corporate watchdog says PM is the figure most commonly used in deepfakes to promote phony investment opportunities
#Scams #AIartificialintelligence #CrimeAustralia #Australianews #Deepfake #Cryptocurrencies #AnthonyAlbanese #Asic #TheGuardian #ToryShepherd
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Deepfake Anthony Albanese used in celebrity scams duping Australians out of $7.4m, Asic warns https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/aug/17/deepfake-anthony-albanese-used-in-celebrity-scams-duping-australians-out-of-74m-asic-warns #Scams #AiArtificialIntelligence #CrimeAustralia #AustraliaNews #Deepfake #Cryptocurrencies #AnthonyAlbanese #Asic
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A Queensland man enjoyed soaring profits from a crypto trading app. Then his money started disappearing
By Ima CaldwellThe administrative work required to run an effective investment scam has been drastically cut by using merging technology
#Scams #AIartificialintelligence #Australianews #CrimeAustralia #Cryptocurrencies #TheGuardian #ImaCaldwell
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A Queensland man enjoyed soaring profits from a crypto trading app. Then his money started disappearing https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/aug/15/australia-crypto-money-investment-scam-ai-fraud-crime #Scams #AiArtificialIntelligence #AustraliaNews #CrimeAustralia #Cryptocurrencies
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Victoria to ban suppression orders for rapists following Ralph Carr, Tom Silvagni convictions under new pledge
By Benita Kolovos and Nino BucciPremier Ben Carroll promises if re-elected to ‘close every loophole’ used by high-profile accused and convicted criminals to hide their identities in the courts
#Victorianpolitics #Victoria #CrimeAustralia #Australianews #TheGuardian #BenitaKolovos #NinoBucci
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Victoria to ban suppression orders for rapists following Ralph Carr, Tom Silvagni convictions under new pledge https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/aug/11/victoria-to-ban-suppression-orders-for-rapists-ntwnfb #VictorianPolitics #Victoria #CrimeAustralia #AustraliaNews
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‘Terrifying’, ‘creepy’, ‘abusive’: dozens of women who worked for convicted rapist Ralph Carr speak out
By Steph Harmon Culture editorExclusive: They came to him young, dreaming of a career in the music industry. Now former employees have come forward, accusing the Melbourne talent manager of intimidating behaviour and sexual harassment going back decades
#Melbourne #Australianmusic #Australianews #CrimeAustralia #Musicindustry #Business #Bullying #Music #Rapeandsexualassault #Sexualharassment #Popandrock #Mentalhealth #AFL #Women #Australianrulesfootball #TheGuardian #StephHarmonCultureeditor
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Good Samaritan dies days after being attacked while trying to stop Melbourne shoplifters
By Australian Associated PressVan Viet Truong was critically injured after coming to the aid of a fellow retail worker in Sunshine
#Australianews #Melbourne #CrimeAustralia #TheGuardian #AustralianAssociatedPress
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Good Samaritan dies days after being attacked while trying to stop Melbourne shoplifters https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/aug/06/good-samaritan-dies-days-after-being-attacked-while-trying-to-stop-melbourne-shoplifters-ntwnfb #AustraliaNews #Melbourne #CrimeAustralia
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Vandalism of Melbourne defence manufacturer being investigated as terrorist act by ‘far-left extremists’ https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/aug/05/melbourne-anti-weapons-protest-terrorism-investigation-ntwnfb #AustralianFederalPolice #AustraliaNews #Protest #ArmsTrade #Melbourne #Victoria #CrimeAustralia
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Melbourne anti-weapons protest being investigated as terrorist act by ‘far-left extremists’
By Kat WongFederal police say those who vandalised a defence manufacturer and torched nearby cars could face life imprisonment
#Australianfederalpolice #Australianews #Protest #Armstrade #Melbourne #Victoria #CrimeAustralia #TheGuardian #KatWong
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Alan Jones trial on indecent assault and sexual touching charges begins in Sydney
By Amanda Meade and Jordyn BeazleyThe 85-year-old former broadcaster faces 22 charges from six different complainants in what is expected to be a four-month trial
https://www.theguardian.com/media/2026/aug/03/trial-alan-jones-begins-sydney-ntwnfb
#AlanJones #Media #Australianews #CrimeAustralia #TheGuardian #AmandaMeade #JordynBeazley
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Alan Jones trial on indecent assault and sexual touching charges begins in Sydney https://www.theguardian.com/media/2026/aug/03/trial-alan-jones-begins-sydney-ntwnfb #AlanJones #Media #AustraliaNews #CrimeAustralia
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Will we ever find Peter Falconio’s body? - podcast
By Presented by Reged Ahmad with Ben Smee. Produced by Miles Herbert with sound design by Lu Hill. The executive producer is Hannah ParkesTwenty-five years ago, on a desolate stretch of Australian highway, Bradley John Murdoch flagged down British backpackers Joanna Lees and Peter Falconio. Falconio was never seen again.
#PeterFalconiomurdercase #Australianews #NorthernTerritory #Australianpoliceandpolicing #UKnews #CrimeAustralia #RuralandregionalAustralia #TheGuardian #PresentedbyRegedAhmadwithBenSmeeProducedbyMilesHerbertwithsounddesignbyLuHillTheexecutiveproducerisHannahParkes
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Well-connected Melbourne man found guilty of raping former staffer https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/jul/28/well-connected-melbourne-man-guilty-ntwnfb #CrimeAustralia #Victoria #Melbourne #AustraliaNews #RapeAndSexualAssault
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Inside the violent online network coercing children to self-harm - podcast
By Presented by Nour Haydar with Ariel Bogle. Produced by Jack Larkin and Lu Hill, who also did the sound design and mixing. The executive producer for this episode is Shelley HepworthThis year the FBI issued urgent warnings to parents about 764, a global online community where children are manipulated into acts of violence.With hundreds of investigations under way worldwide, including in Australia, 764 and groups like it are accused of using coercion to turn vulnerable minors into victims and, in some cases, predators.
#Australianews #Internetsafety #Children #Youngpeople #Internet #CrimeAustralia #Cyberbullying #Cybercrime #TheGuardian #PresentedbyNourHaydarwithArielBogleProducedbyJackLarkin #LuHill #whoalsodidthesounddesign #mixingTheexecutiveproducerforthisepisodeisShelleyHepworth
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British YouTuber Yung Filly fronts Australian court over rape allegations
By Australian Associated PressRapper pleads not guilty to six counts of sexually penetrating a 20-year-old woman without consent after a gig in Perth
#CrimeAustralia #WesternAustralia #Australianews #TheGuardian #AustralianAssociatedPress
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British YouTuber Yung Filly fronts Australian court over rape allegations https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/jul/20/yung-filly-australia-court-youtuber-rape-allegations-ntwnfb #CrimeAustralia #WesternAustralia #AustraliaNews
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Jana Armstrong and her sister made a pact to care for each other’s children should the worst happen. Then it did
By Joe Hinchliffe in ToowoombaFaith Issacs knew her big sister was in terrible trouble a few days before her body was found – because nothing would have kept her from her infant son
#Queensland #Australianews #Australianpoliceandpolicing #Violenceagainstwomenandgirls #Domesticviolence #CrimeAustralia #TheGuardian #JoeHinchliffeinToowoomba