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Bowen digs in despite pressure to quit over policy debacle
Immigration Minister Chris Bowen dug in to save his job last night amid Opposition calls for him to resign in the wake of the High Court verdict. He insisted he was proud of his work in designing the Malaysian refugee swap because it would have
Updated: 08/31/2011 02:55P
Blow to Gillard as High Court rejects Malaysian swap
The verdict is another blow for the Government, which had been gambling that the Malaysian deal would stop the flow of boat people to Australia and give Labor a boost in the polls. The High Court also ruled the Government was unable to send
Updated: 08/31/2011 02:55P
Campus rapist sentenced to 70 years in prison
The jury deliberated for just 90 minutes before rendering a verdict. After the guilty verdict, prosecutors argued to Judge Mark Moran that aggravating circumstances in the case warranted a maximum sentence. On Tuesday, Moran agreed with the state and
Updated: 08/31/2011 02:53P
Tulsa officer wants more time to seek new trial
Attorneys for officer Jeff Henderson are asking for a 30-day extension to file motions for a new trial and acquittal because of "possible ... jury confusion and/or whether there was a mistake in entering the verdict onto the verdict form," according to
Updated: 08/31/2011 02:46P
Convicted Tulsa Officer Asks Judge For More Time
Attorneys for officer Jeff Henderson are asking for a 30-day extension to file motions for a new trial and acquittal because of "possible ... jury confusion and/or whether there was a mistake in entering the verdict onto the verdict form," according to
Updated: 08/31/2011 02:38P
Verdict in murder trial expected soon
However, the Defence says there are holes in the Crown's case and calls that evidence unreliable. The judge is expected to hand down his verdict at 3 pm today. Cayman 27 crews will be at court and bring you that verdict as soon as it comes in.
Updated: 08/31/2011 02:34P
Staeven found guilty of killing wife
The jury of 10 men and two women took just under two hours to find Staeven guilty of killing his wife, Christine. He was convicted of first-degree intentional homicide, arson, mutilating a corpse and three counts of first-degree recklessly endangering
Updated: 08/31/2011 02:34P
Officer's attorney asks for more time to file for new trial
The juror, who asked to remain anonymous, was interviewed by the World shortly after the verdict was rendered. She stated that she reconsidered her voted on several perjury counts for Henderson after the jury requested clarification from the judge on
Updated: 08/31/2011 02:31P
Chorley 1-2 Marine
MARINE chalked up their third win on the road with an excellent display at Victory Park, two Neil Harvey strikes giving them the verdict. Chorley were unbeaten and top of the table before this clash and few fancied the Mariners to prevail in Lancashire
Updated: 08/31/2011 02:09P
General Petraeus hangs up his uniform for CIA job
Petraeus, 58, made his mark on the US force in the post-9/11 era, but history's verdict on his time as commander in both Iraq and Afghanistan remains an open question. At a retirement ceremony featuring honor guards and martial music, Petraeus thanked
Updated: 08/31/2011 02:07P