Courts
Former partner of wealthy Sydney businessman loses court battle over his estate
A Supreme Court judge has ruled that the children of Andrew Findlay should inherit his multimillion-dollar estate, not his estranged partner and their mother.
- by Andrew Hornery
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Serial rapist of Janine Balding jailed for accessing extreme porn
Wayne Wilmot, convicted over the abduction and rape of Janine Balding, has been sent back to jail for trying to access pornography.
- by Duncan Murray
Rapper and accused Sydney gangster bailed with $1.8m pledge
Ali Younes, also known by his rapper alias Ay Huncho, faced the NSW Supreme Court for a second attempt at bail on a kidnapping charge laid in March.
- by Alex Mitchell
Former TV star Andrew O’Keefe released on bail after stalking and intimidating charge
Police say the troubled ex-TV host had threatened a man in Point Piper before returning a positive result for drugs in a roadside test.
- by Sam McKeith
Paramedic banned over ‘Netflix and chill’ misconduct with teen
A paramedic made unwanted sexual advances towards a teenager, claiming he was led on by the term “Netflix and chill”.
- by Stephanie Gardiner
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Crime
The hidden microphones that caught a plot to get away with murder
Najma Carroll had been a gifted HSC student and rising sports star. Before she died, she put her trust in the wrong people.
- by Perry Duffin and Sarah McPhee
Two men to face court after daylight eastern suburbs police pursuit
A man allegedly confronted a resident nearby John Ibrahim’s clifftop mansion while armed with a pistol before leading police on a chase. There is no suggestion of wrongdoing on Ibrahim’s part.
- by Jessica McSweeney
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Sydney councils
Pinned to a bed and knocked off her feet: The claims against Sydney mayor’s ex-partner
Police served the former partner of the one-time Liberal candidate Sarah McMahon with an interim apprehended domestic violence order over the alleged events.
- by Clare Sibthorpe
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Crime
Fresh charges for alleged Paddington double killer Beau Lamarre-Condon
The former police officer is facing charges of domestic violence-related murder and aggravated breaking and entering after allegedly shooting Jesse Baird and Luke Davies.
- by Sarah McPhee
A $180m deal was meant to rebuild Simon’s fortunes. Six months on, he struggled to scrape together $1m
Wilkie Creek coal mine was meant to revive the fortunes of Simon Raftery’s private credit firm. Instead, he lost colleagues, his house and became entangled in multiple court battles.
- by Anne Hyland
