Homicide

Bribbaree man Shannon Doble, 43, has pleaded guilty and will be sentenced in the Supreme Court for murdering his mother Nerol Doble and setting fire to her home.

Former Ukrainian parliamentary speaker Andriy Parubiy has been killed in the western city of Lviv, and a manhunt is underway for his killer. 

As police hunt a suspected gunman through rugged terrain in the Victoria's High Country, there are more than 4 million registered weapons across the country. 

The parents of Harper Moyski, 10, and Fletcher Merkel, 8, have spoken about the pain of losing their children in yesterday's school shooting in Minneapolis, with Harper's parents urging leaders to take meaningful action on gun violence and mental health. 

A 27-year-old Korumburra man has been sentenced to nine and a half years in prison after killing 21-year-old Jake Bradford in January 2023 when he attacked, stripped, robbed and ran over his victim in a car.

Clinton Wrigley has been sentenced to 23 years jail for the murder of Nyngan farmer Joel Carter, found dead inside his home in January 2023.

The Sunshine Coast men face court on multiple charges, including torture, as police continue to search a Sunshine Coast property for signs of Brisbane man Andrew James Burow.

The shooting unfolded as children attended an initiation Mass on the third day of school since returning from summer holidays.

Police divers have started searching a new location as part of its investigation into the murder Adelaide woman Rosemary Brown and the disappearance of her 15-year-old daughter Melissa Trussell.

David Cartledge has admitted to lighting the fire that killed his housemate in 2023.

A man faces court charged with murder after emergency services found a 27-year-old man with fatal stab wounds at a property in Yeppoon.

Ms Luke, 48, was found with fatal stab wounds at her home in Taigum early Saturday morning.

Kristin Brock and James Brock were found dead in their home in the US state of Georgia in February. Their teenage daughter is now charged with their killings. 

Carra Luke, 48, was found unresponsive with critical injuries at an address in Taigum overnight.

An Adelaide man has been sentenced to life imprisonment, with a non-parole period of 24 years, after he was found guilty of murdering his friend and housemate by setting him on fire in 2021.

A post-mortem report had listed the victim's cause of death as "unascertained", while the alleged killer was granted release on home detention bail, but was not released as a suitable address was not identified.

A Victorian man is charged with murder following the death of a 32-year-old woman in Cobram on Tuesday.  

The Saudi-born suspect faces charges of murder and attempted murder after allegedly driving his SUV into a crowded market in the city of Magdeburg.

Twenty-nine-year-old Trevor Doyle was found dead in Reserve Park in Slacks Creek shortly before 7am on Wednesday.

The case against a Darling Downs man charged with the murder of his mother-in-law faces ongoing extensive delays in the wake of a Queensland DNA lab scandal.