Courts & Judiciary

10+ min ago   (277+ words) The trial of alleged fake PFIPC Director General Adeniyi Adeyemi moves to the FCT High Court after a Federal High Court strikes out eight-count charges. The trial of Adeniyi Adeyemi, the alleged fake Director General of the Presidential Foreign Intervention…...

1+ hour, 52+ min ago   (592+ words) A police officer committed gross misconduct after he started a two-year sexual relationship with a witness he met while investigating a supermarket theft. Anthony Lee, who had served with Northamptonshire Police since February 2018, would have been dismissed without notice if…...

4+ hour, 15+ min ago   (234+ words) The Education Minister believes the case of a child sex offender who was able to keep teaching despite multiple warning signs, is not isolated. Barrister Katherine Anderson KC today released a scathing report into the case of Timothy Fisher. She…...

5+ min ago   (317+ words) A Victoria Police public service employee has been charged following a Professional Standards Command investigation into misconduct. The staff member, from Crime and Counter Terrorism Investigation Services, was initially suspended with pay on 6 August, 2025 but resigned under investigation on Friday,…...

5+ min ago   (356+ words) Detectives from Taskforce Hawk have today charged a man as part of an investigation into the production and distribution of false construction and other workplace certifications and qualifications. A 33-year-old Mount Martha man was taken into custody in Melbourne around…...

1+ hour, 31+ min ago   (509+ words) October 13, 2026 — 4:50pm Accused domestic violence perpetrator Sam Wood and his alleged victim, wife Snezana Wood, are set to launch the sale of their jointly owned $7 million home in the affluent Melbourne bayside suburb of Brighton as soon as Wednesday. The sale…...

21+ min ago   (178+ words) Daily Journal Search Is Currently Unavailable The Daily Journal search functionality is currently unavailable. We will have this back up as soon as possible. Riverside judge brings prosecutor's experience to family court Riverside County Superior Court Judge Sharunne L. Foster draws…...

5+ hour, 6+ min ago   (910+ words) In the past few weeks, allegations of men’s violence against women have filled our news bulletins and social feeds again, and many of us have felt a mix of anger, grief and helplessness. We wonder: what can I do? I…...

2+ hour, 57+ min ago   (653+ words) ABUJA – The Federal Government on Monday filed fresh charges against Adeniyi Adeyemi, the Di­rector-General (DG) of the alleged non-existent Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council (PFIPC), after the Federal High Court, Abuja Division, struck out the earlier case. Rotimi Oyedepo…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (320+ words) The federal government has been fined after a primary school-aged child endured second-degree burns at the nation's largest science education centre. The nine-year-old girl suffered burns to her hands when she used alcohol-based hand sanitiser and touched a plasma globe…...