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Doctors give evidence at Darwin shooter Benjamin Hoffmann's sentencing hearing

A sentencing hearing for the man who killed four people during a shooting spree in Darwin three years ago has heard conflicting views about whether he was in a drug-induced psychosis at the time of the offending.

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Developer Michael Anthony who failed to remove construction waste from Darwin Harbour loses Supreme Court appeal

In a long-running environmental protection case, a prominent developer who failed to remove thousands of cubic metres of construction waste dumped in Darwin Harbour has lost a Supreme Court bid to avoid a $300,000 fine.

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Pensioner made thousands importing fake skincare products from China and selling them on eBay

Norman Gill was flogging the useless products for half the price of the genuine items. He carried on even when the legitimate firm wrote to him telling him to stop selling counterfeit merchandise

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Former Milingimbi principal at the centre of a damning report claims corruption watchdog had 'ulterior motives'

A remote school principal found by ICAC to have engaged in corrupt conduct, has launched legal action, claiming the Independent Commissioner Against Corruption acted "in bad faith".

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83 tributes, death and funeral notices from across Merseyside

Loved ones have paid tribute to those who have passed away in recent weeks

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Darwin shooter Benjamin Hoffmann rehires sacked legal team, loses Legal Aid funding

The man who killed four people during a shooting rampage across Darwin in 2019 rehires a team of lawyers he earlier sacked – this time on a pro bono basis.

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New dog trail to open at National Botanic Garden on May 7

The Burns Four Paws Trail forms part of a new sponsorship deal between

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Cost of owning a dog rises to almost £250 a month

There are fears some owners may no longer be able to afford to keep a pet

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Darwin shooter, Benjamin Hoffmann, sacks second legal team and claims he was 'coerced' to plead guilty

The man who killed four people during a 2019 shooting spree through Darwin has sacked a second team of publicly-funded lawyers.

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Zachary Rolfe’s ex-fiancee told detectives he spoke of getting paid holiday if he shot someone, court documents show

Police officer denies making comments, which are alleged in an interview and statement released by Northern Territory supreme court

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Benjamin Hoffmann, who killed four men in a 2019 Darwin shooting spree, set to be sentenced in May

The NT Supreme Court has set a sentencing date for Benjamin Hoffmann, who killed four people during a shooting spree in 2019. But Hoffmann's legal team today raised the possibility of appealing the latest decision in the long-running court case.

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NT triple murderer's sentencing to proceed

Convicted triple murderer Benjamin Hoffmann is set to be sentenced despite his legal team saying it has concerns about his mental ability to instruct them.

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Jurors who sat in the Zachary Rolfe murder trial might now feel cheated – that’s understandable

In criminal trials, the information that is excluded from a jury can be just as important as the information they get to see and hear

The Guardian - AU

Animal charities invited to apply for life-changing awards

Winners will be announced in June

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Moment man slams 20kg weight on gymgoer’s head after pretending to trip over

WARNING DISTRESSING CONTENT. Shane William Ryan, has been jailed for 19 months after he carried out a ‘disturbing and motiveless attack’.

Irish Mirror

Man jailed after gym goer gets 20kg weight dropped on his head in 'disturbing' incident

Warning: Graphic content - 33 year old Shane William Ryan was jailed for the "disturbing and motiveless attack" after he was caught on CCTV.

Daily Mirror

Moment man slammed 20kg weight on gymgoer's head after pretending to fall over

WARNING DISTRESSING CONTENT. Shane William Ryan, 33, from a city close to Darwin in Australia, has been jailed for 19 months after he carried out a 'disturbing and motiveless attack' on a fellow gymgoer he was said to have a 'friendly' and 'amicable' relationship with

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Here's what the jurors in the murder trial of Constable Zachary Rolfe weren't allowed to hear before handing down their verdict

For five weeks, jurors listened to evidence in one of Australia's most high-profile murder trials. Now, some of the information jurors were barred from hearing can finally be published.

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NT police officer Zachary Rolfe made false statements to justify use of force, prosecutors told court

Newly released court documents show prosecutors claimed NT police officer Zachary Rolfe tried to justify several instances of use of force by making false statements prior to the fatal shooting of Kumanjayi Walker.

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Zachary Rolfe said his police unit had 'no rules' and did 'cowboy stuff' prior to fatal shooting of Kumanjayi Walker

The NT Supreme Court lifts a non-publication order on text messages that show Constable Zachary Rolfe described his job as "cowboy stuff with no rules" several months before the fatal shooting of Kumanjayi Walker in Yuendumu.

The Guardian - AU

Zachary Rolfe’s father spoke to a witness about evidence during his son’s trial, prosecutor claimed

Judge overseeing Rolfe’s trial did not make any finding the alleged incident occurred but issued a general warning to court

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Jury retires in murder trial of NT police officer Zachary Rolfe over fatal shooting of Kumanjayi Walker

Jurors have begun their deliberations in the trial of Constable Zachary Rolfe over the fatal shooting of 19-year-old Yuendumu man Kumanjayi Walker.

The Guardian - AU

Judge urges jurors to ‘guard against’ emotion when considering verdict in Zachary Rolfe murder trial

A jury has retired to consider its verdict in the case of the Northern Territory constable charged with the murder of Warlpiri man Kumanjayi Walker

Wales Online

Pet food firm launches new scheme to help rescue animals and owners

Burns supported shelters will offer a special bundle to new pet parents

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Darwin shooter Benjamin Glenn Hoffmann's new legal team argue murderer is not of sound mind

The judge presiding over the sentencing of a man who killed four people in a shooting spree across Darwin has adjourned the matter to determine whether the murderer is mentally fit to proceed.

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