By Rhiannon Shine The number of people seeking help at WA hospitals for drug abuse has dropped dramatically during the pandemic. The number of methamphetamine-related presentations at WA emergency departments has fallen significantly during COVID-19, while the drug's street value…
By The Guardian Terrence Leroy found not guilty after proving that he was hired by another man to tie him up but given the wrong address. Two men hired to carry out a stranger’s sexual fantasy of being tied up…
By Eliza McPhee for Daily Mail Australia A high -rofile real estate agent known for selling million dollar mansions has allegedly been caught stealing open house signs from his competitors. Daniel Gonzalez, who owns Realty Lane, has been charged with…
By Eugene Boisvert A judge has found that a former bikie gang member was put in immigration detention unlawfully for almost two years but has only compensated him for 20 minutes of his time in custody. The judgement in favour…
By Michael Avery In Shawano, Wisconsin there’s a new law that takes aim not just at bullies, but the parents of bullies. They believe the parents should be held accountable for their child’s behavior, and if the child is engaged…
By Sam Hussey A Kansas man has asked an Iowa judge to let him engage in a sword fight with his ex-wife and her attorney so that he can “rend their souls” from their bodies. David Ostrom, 40, of Paola,…
By Western Suburbs Weekly Staff Writer WA Police have suspended bulk breath and drug testing in response to the emerging COVID-19 situation. The suspension of breath and drug bus operations will be temporary, according a statement released by WA Police…
By Rhiannon Shine With people being encouraged to observe social distancing and isolation during the coronavirus outbreak, family lawyers are being asked how best to manage shared custody arrangements. Legal Aid NSW family law director Kylie Beckhouse said common questions…
By Caroline Schelle A Melbourne childcare worker scammed more than $91,000 in welfare benefits but a court has heard that it's a mystery how she spent the money. Single mother-of-two Ikraam Mohamud admitted taking cash from Centrelink while working at…
By Emily Clark and Heidi Davoren Australian children are being placed in harm’s way by the legal structure designed to determine their best interests — the family law system. James* says the earliest memories of his childhood involve being sexually…