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Man, 18, jailed for stabbing murder of stranger
Daniel Rounce walked into a house Gerald Wickes was visiting and fatally stabbed the 79-year-old.

The Papers: 'Frantic diplomacy' over Iran and Trump trial begins
The crisis in the Middle East and the criminal trial of ex-US president Donald Trump lead the papers.

Creating sexually explicit deepfakes to be made criminal offence
A new law will see creators of sexually explicit deepfakes face prosecution and a fine.

Sydney church stabbing declared a 'terrorist act'
Police say they believe the teen arrested over the stabbing was motivated by religious extremism.

Constance Marten told 'big lies' over baby death, court hears
Prosecutor Tom Little KC says Constance Marten, 36, has lied to the jury about what happened.

Man arrested after stabbing in Wairoa
Two people have been assaulted and a third stabbed overnight in Hawke's Bay.

15-year-old arrested after bishop wounded in Sydney church stabbing
The knife attack during a service at a church in a suburb of Sydney triggered clashes between angry residents and police.

Lawyers at Donal Trump's hush money trial ask judge to fine him
Donald Trump has arrived at court in New York where the first ever criminal trial of a former US president is set to begin.

A guide to Trump's four criminal cases
The former president is juggling potentially explosive legal battles with campaigning for the White House.

Trump's hush-money trial begins with haggling over evidence
It is the first time a former president has faced a criminal trial, with Donald Trump accused of concealing a payment to an adult film star.

Woman arrested on suspicion of murder after child dies
Hertfordshire Police say they were called to a new residential area on Sunday.

Business owners and locals on edge after 'horrific' ram raid at Auckland mall
Crime is a problem across the Waitemata Local Board area, its deputy chairperson says, with local workers sharing their own experiences.

Teenager arrested over Sydney church attack received good behaviour bond for previous knife crime
The teenage boy arrested over last night's stabbing attack inside a Sydney church was placed on a good behaviour bond after facing court for a knife crime just three months ago.

Call for justice after suspected murder of Fiji's LGBTQI+ community member
"It is way past time we ask ourselves: just what kind of society we are, with so much violence and patriarchy in our country?"

Difficult search begins for impartial Trump jury
Unprecedented court case opens with more than half of potential jurors dismissed on grounds of bias.

Lawyers at Donald Trump's hush money trial ask judge to fine him
Lawyers begin jury selection as the first ever criminal trial of a former US president begins.

FBI opens criminal probe into deadly Baltimore bridge collapse
FBI agents have boarded the cargo ship which caused the Francis Scott Key Bridge to collapse when it collided with it.

Former Australian Test cricketer Michael Slater facing stalking, strangulation charges
The former batsman is being held in custody after being arrested on eight charges.

Lawyers at Trump's hush money trial ask judge to fine him
New York prosecutors also wanted Donald Trump to be reminded he could go to jail for violating a gag order about potential witnesses.

World's coral turns white from deadly ocean heat
Ocean heat records have been breaking for months. This is the first global evidence of the impacts on sea life.

Line of Duty stars bring daytime clubbing to Glasgow
Martin Compston and Vicky McClure bring murder to the dancefloor as daytime clubbing comes to Scotland.