Silvagni Appeals Rape Convictions Over Judge's Errors
Tom Silvagni, son of AFL legend Stephen Silvagni, seeks to overturn two rape convictions, arguing trial judge Gregory Lyon made legal errors. His appeal was lodged in January.
Category : Constitutional Law
New Hate Speech Laws: 10-Year Jail Terms Proposed
Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke says proposed laws targeting hate speech and guns are a direct response to the Bondi terror attack. The Opposition criticises the speed and religious exemptions.
Writer Abdel-Fattah sues NSW Premier over comments
Prominent writer Sara Abdel-Fattah has launched defamation proceedings against NSW Premier Chris Minns. The legal action follows public remarks made by the Premier in 2023. Read the full story.
Cairns DFV court upgrades begin with $8.5m funding
Major safety upgrades begin at Cairns Courthouse for domestic violence cases. The $8.5m project includes new interview rooms and safe pathways to protect victims.
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Hate speech crackdown sees neo-Nazi group disband
A proposed crackdown on hate speech has prompted a neo-Nazi group to disband. The new laws could see jail terms of up to 10 years for hate preachers.
Mandurah man faces drug, driving charges in Perth court
Grant Clifford Brett Weeks, 23, granted bail on charges of careless driving, drug possession, and stealing. Case returns to Mandurah Magistrates Court on January 30.
Hells Angels WA President Pleads Not Guilty to Drug Charge
Benjamin Bernhardt, WA Hells Angels president, pleads not guilty to a fresh drug charge and will stand trial. Get the latest court details and what happens next.
Townsville Magistrates Court cases for Tuesday, January 13
A summary of all matters heard at the Townsville Magistrates Court on Tuesday, January 13. From driving offences to property damage, get the full local court report.
Geelong Court Rundown: Assault, Theft, and Driving Charges
A full list of individuals appearing at the Geelong Magistrates' Court on Tuesday, January 13. Details on charges including assault, theft, and traffic violations. Stay informed on local justice proceedings.
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Cairns Magistrates Court cases for Tuesday, January 13
A detailed look at the cases heard at Cairns Magistrates Court on Tuesday, January 13, including traffic violations, drug offences, and bail applications. Stay informed on local legal proceedings.
Townsville man sentenced for high-range drink driving
Blake Anthony Young has been convicted in Townsville Magistrates Court for high-range drink driving. Discover the details of the case and the legal consequences.
Parliament Recalled for Hate Speech Law Debate
Federal Parliament is being recalled early to discuss proposed new hate speech laws. Get the latest details on the debate and potential impacts.
Driver in court over Westminster cyclist hit-run
A Perth driver has faced court over an alleged hit-and-run that left a cyclist with life-threatening injuries on Wanneroo Road. Get the latest on this Westminster court case.
Magistrate slams 'just a piece of paper' ADVO view
A Wollongong magistrate has issued a forceful warning, declaring he is 'sick and tired' of domestic violence orders being disregarded. Read the full court details and the consequences.
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Monday's Cairns Magistrates Court cases detailed
A summary of matters before the Cairns Magistrates Court on Monday, January 12, including charges of assault, drug possession, and traffic offences. Stay informed on local legal proceedings.
Townsville Magistrates Court cases for Monday, January 12
A detailed look at the charges and appearances at Townsville Magistrates Court on Monday, January 12. From driving offences to alleged theft, see who faced the magistrate.
Geelong Court Rundown: Assault, Theft, and Driving Charges
A detailed look at the cases before the Geelong Magistrates' Court this Monday, including charges of assault, theft, and driving offences. Stay informed on local legal proceedings.
Civil matters at Geelong Magistrates' Court, January 12
A detailed look at the civil cases heard at Geelong Magistrates' Court on Monday, January 12. Discover the outcomes and legal proceedings from the day's list.
22-year sentence for woman in horrific cross-border abuse case
A woman receives a 22-year prison term for a prolonged campaign of horrific abuse against a young girl, spanning from Ukraine to Perth. Read the shocking details of the case.
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Man faces 14 charges over fatal Appin crash that killed teen
A 22-year-old man is in custody accused of menacing and drink-driving in a horrific Appin crash that killed a 17-year-old girl and left two others fighting for life. Read the latest court details.
Toyah Cordingley killer Rajwinder Singh lodges appeal
Rajwinder Singh, convicted of murdering Toyah Cordingley on a Cairns beach, has lodged an appeal. Read the latest on this shocking case and the family's reaction.
Man pleads not guilty to Canberra party sexual assault
A 30-year-old man has denied charges of rape and indecent assault after an alleged incident at a Canberra party in June 2025. He was granted bail in the ACT Magistrates Court.
Friday's Cairns Magistrates Court cases detailed
A full summary of Friday's proceedings at Cairns Magistrates Court, including charges for assault, drug possession, and traffic offences. Stay informed on local justice outcomes.
Townsville Court Appearances for Friday, January 9
A summary of cases heard at Townsville Magistrates Court on Friday, January 9. Details on traffic offences, bail matters, and sentencing outcomes. Stay informed on local legal proceedings.
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Man granted bail over alleged historical sexual assaults
A 33-year-old Whitlam man faces court over alleged repeated rape and indecent assault of his ex-partner in the early 2000s. He has been released on conditional bail. Support services information included.
Cairns Magistrates Court cases for Wednesday, January 7
A detailed look at the charges faced by individuals appearing at Cairns Magistrates Court on Wednesday, January 7. From assault to driving offences, get the full local court report.
Lehrmann alleges judge's research compromised rape finding
Bruce Lehrmann launches a High Court challenge, alleging a judge's independent research compromised civil findings he raped Brittany Higgins. Could he face bankruptcy?
Civil matters list at Geelong Magistrates' Court, January 6
A rundown of civil cases heard at the Geelong Magistrates' Court on Tuesday, January 6, including fines, debts, and disputes. Stay informed on local legal proceedings.
Judge declares Cairns police search unlawful
A Cairns judge has thrown out drug evidence, ruling a police search unlawful because an officer relied on the smell of cannabis from months earlier. Read the full ruling details.
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Man in court over Mitchell Freeway hit-and-run
Trent Alan Drewett, 48, faces charges after a pedestrian was seriously injured on a freeway on-ramp. His case was adjourned until April. Read the latest.
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