'Not my baby': Delusion led to fatal throat slitting by mother
It looked just like her baby. And yet the mother became convinced her daughter had been replaced.
Patrick Begley writes crime, court stories and breaking news for Fairfax Media.
It looked just like her baby. And yet the mother became convinced her daughter had been replaced.
A Chinese "slapping therapy" practitioner linked to the death of a Sydney boy has been arrested in England after a woman attending one of his workshops died.
The Shooters, Fishers and Farmers party has declared "a win for the deplorables" in the Orange byelection as the swing against the Nationals threatens leader Troy Grant.
Corrections Minister David Elliott has promised young people in custody are no longer subjected to lengthy periods of isolation but he cannot say when the practice ended.
Psychologist claims suicidal boy in custodial isolation was not monitored.
Children are locked alone in NSW jail cells for 23 hours a day and spend their one hour of "recreation" wearing handcuffs, according to leaked documents which reveal lengthy confinements of teenage boys approved by senior levels of Juvenile Justice.
The coroner has been told to make no finding about sledging. "It's unnecessary," Counsel assisting Kristina Stern, SC, said.
The family of late cricketer Phillip Hughes is bracing for a "very, very, very difficult" week.
In the world of politics, where fundraisers refer to big donors as 'outstanding citizens', pubs and clubs could nominate for Australian of the Year.
Mariam Veiszadeh tracks Islamophobic incidents. She has been the victim of them.
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