Former Hey Dad! star Robert Hughes had boiling water thrown at him while in protective custody at Goulburn jail, an appeal hearing against his conviction has heard.
TV regular and qualified horticulturist Jamie Durie has taken off the gardening gloves, denying in court that a former adviser with whom he worked closely for eight years was ever a 'mentor'.
ACT Victims of Crime Commissioner John Hinchey has called for a national shift in the "culture of secrecy" around personal information on domestic violence victims and perpetrators.
Two senior Victorian CFMEU officials have been charged with blackmail after an investigation by a joint police taskforce examining matters arising from the Royal Commission into Trade Union Corruption.
Corruption and Crime Commission officers used assumed identities to obtain multiple driver's licences so they could rack up demerit points with impunity, the parliamentary inspector has found.
CLAIMS have emerged a Gundagai highway patrol officer issued speeding tickets to fictitious foreign drivers so that he could reach an informal quota set by his bosses.
