![A man and his aunt both pleaded guilty in the County Court on Wednesday.](/web/20160717092057im_/http://www.smh.com.au/content/dam/images/g/n/0/t/5/a/image.related.landscape.460x307.gq6f1b.png/1468555316860.jpg)
Taxi driver found with $500,000 has sentence reduced on appeal
A taxi driver found with $500,000 cash in a briefcase in the back of his Maxi-Taxi has had his sentence reduced on appeal.
Liam is an Age journalist
A taxi driver found with $500,000 cash in a briefcase in the back of his Maxi-Taxi has had his sentence reduced on appeal.
Joseph Wakim, once a hugely respected member of the Australian Arab community, is going to jail for a crime that has left his young victim shattered.
Graeme Effrett wanted to win the acceptance and love of his children. And so the pizza-deliverer pretended to a be a "big shot" and submitted a huge bid for a South Yarra mansion – using a forged cheque.
If the gang that killed Graham Kinniburgh did the deed in a green Hyundai, why did they pause 10 minutes later to torch a different, unrelated car – one that on first inspection contained no evidence linked to the case?
The voice on the other end of the line was muffled, threatening. Edwina Crawford sobbed into the phone, begged it to leave her alone.
"Don't you worry about that, princess," Raffaele Di Paolo allegedly told his patients when they asked him what his invasive fertility treatments actually consisted of.
A video shot on a Lilydale train shows a rare insight into the mind of a vandal.
Police are hoping this striking image can help them catch a Prahran Market flasher.
'All I want is for someone to tell me what happened', says mother after coroner finds medical staff weren't to blame for her newborn daughter's death.
Alleged would-be cop killer Rodney Phillips was heard to murmur the words 'you're f--ked' to a prosecution witness during the first day of his court appearance.
Search pagination
Save articles for later.
Subscribe for unlimited access to news. Login to save articles.
Return to the homepage by clicking on the site logo.