A man accused of a deadly stabbing on a busy inner-western Sydney street will remain behind bars while he waits to return to court. Sitaleki Filihiahekava, 32, died on Monday night when he was stabbed outside a restaurant on Marrickville Rd at Marrickville, only a few hundred metres from the prime minister’s electorate office. WATCH … Read more
A western Sydney man is accused of stranding his wife in Pakistan with no way of getting back to Australia. The 29-year-old has been charged with one count of exit trafficking by using deception and was due to appear in Burwood Local Court on Wednesday. An investigation was launched in November when the woman reported … Read more
The U.S. Secret Service insignia is pictured on a wall at the Secret Service headquarters in Washington Kevin Lamarque | Reuters The U.S. Secret Service is investigating allegations that one of its agents sexually assaulted a female staff member of the presidential campaign of Vice President Kamala Harris, the agency confirmed Wednesday. The agent allegedly … Read more
A man has been arrested as police investigate the fatal stabbing of a“well-liked” suburban rugby league player outside a busy restaurant in Sydney’s inner west. Sitaleki Filihiahekava, 32, was critically injured outside Guzman y Gomez on Marrickville Rd in Marrickville about 7.40pm on Monday and despite CPR he could not be revived. On Wednesday, authorities … Read more
A Sydney lawyer has been convicted of assault for kneeing a police officer in the groin at Sydney’s Vivid Festival last year. Sophie Holt was allegedly intoxicated when she was detained on May 26 last year during the festival in The Rocks. WATCH MORE ON THIS STORY IN THE VIDEO ABOVE Know the news with … Read more
The devastated father of two boys allegedly killed by their mother in their Blue Mountains home has remembered them as “beautiful boys”, during a funeral service in their home town. Russell Smith, 11, and his nine-year-old brother, Ben, were allegedly murdered by their mother on September 10. As she waits behind bars for her next … Read more
RIO DE JANEIRO — A Brazilian judge Tuesday suspended the preventive arrest of one of the country’s most popular country music stars in connection with a money laundering investigation, a court source with access to the ruling told The Associated Press. A court staffer in the state of Pernambuco confirmed that local Judge Eduardo Guilliod … Read more
A man who authorities say staked out Donald Trump for 12 hours on his golf course in Florida and wrote of his desire to kill him was indicted Tuesday on charges that he attempted to assassinate a major presidential candidate. Ryan Wesley Routh had been initially charged with two federal firearms offenses. The upgraded charges … Read more
Caroline Ellison, the star witness in the prosecution of her former boyfriend, FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried, was sentenced Tuesday in New York federal court to two years in prison and ordered to forfeit $11 billion for her role in the massive fraud and conspiracy that doomed the cryptocurrency exchange once valued at $32 billion. The prison … Read more
Testifying at Bankman-Fried’s criminal trial in October 2023, Ellison depicted her former paramour as the driving force behind the FTX fraud. On the stand, she painted Bankman-Fried as forceful and calculating and described for the jury his various deceptions, the careful curation of his public image, and his warped relationship with risk. “[Bankman-Fried] was totally … Read more
