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Woman jailed after pouring petrol on friend
She pleaded guilty to manslaughter at the start of her murder trial and was today sentenced to seven years in prison. The court heard McNiven is deeply sorry for the killing and has apologised to her family and her indigenous elders.
Updated: 11/07/2011 07:13P
Jackson doctor convicted in star's drug death
Photo: Kevork Djansezian, Pool / AP Michael Jackson's parents Joe and Katherine Jackson arrive at the Criminal Justice Center in downtown Los Angeles Monday, Nov. 7, 2011 after it was announced that jurors had reached a verdict in the involuntary
Updated: 11/07/2011 07:13P
Supreme Court Says No to Duane Buck
If, as a news consumer, you tuned in only to September's news about Buck you might think that justice was done in the case -- after all, the Supreme Court halted the execution, didn't it? But if you still think that today you would be wrong.
Updated: 11/07/2011 07:10P
Michael Jackson's killer doctor branded danger to public as he's remanded in
He gave him propofol, as well as other drugs, which is normally only administered in hospital under the strict supervision of anaesthetists. Doctor Murray then left Jackson's bedroom and the star died of a heart attack. The dramatic six-week trial
Updated: 11/07/2011 07:09P
Carlos the Jackel on trial over string of bomb blasts
infamous terrorist Carlos the Jackal went on trial in Paris yesterday over a string of killer bomb blasts in the 1980s. The 62-year-old self-styled international revolutionary strolled into court looking
Updated: 11/07/2011 07:08P
Chilling phone message played to army base murder trial
The dead soldiers' mothers were at the opening of the murder trial of Colin Duffy, 43, and Brian Shivers, 46, but left court when harrowing CCTV footage of the incident was shown. It revealed five soldiers, hours away from leaving for Afghanistan,
Updated: 11/07/2011 07:08P
Two men accused of robbing an injured student in the London riots will stand trial
Two men accused of robbing an injured student during the London riots will have to stand trial. Reece Donovan, 24, and John Kafunda, 22, are alleged to have helped Ashraf Rossli, 20, to his feet before mugging him. Wood Green crown court heard how
Updated: 11/07/2011 07:08P
Video of Real IRA shooting dead soldiers is shown to murder trial
Their trial opened at Antrim Crown Court yesterday and the packed room fell silent as CCTV images of the murders were played. As Terence Mooney QC opened the Crown's case, he told how the habit of collecting pizzas at the gates of the base had left the
Updated: 11/07/2011 07:07P
G20 Detainee Claims Rights Violations As Trial Begins
Police have alleged that Sonne, an independent internet security expert, planned to detonate a homemade explosive device in downtown Toronto while leaders were in town for the G20 summit. Supporters of Sonne have said he was just trying to test how far
Updated: 11/07/2011 07:07P
'Gun for hire' pleads guilty to gangland kill conspiracy
A day before his Supreme Court retrial was due to start, Sonnet pleaded guilty before Justice Lex Lasry to one count of conspiracy to murder a ''person unknown'' between May 29 and June 9, 2004. Sonnet and getaway driver Gregg Hildebrandt were arrested
Updated: 11/07/2011 07:06P