
Jamie McKinnell
Court Reporter and Legal Affairs Producer at ABC News (Australia)
Court reporter @abcnews ⚖️
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3 weeks ago |
abc.net.au | Jamie McKinnell
Prosecutors intend to appeal the sentence handed to former NSW police officer Kristian White, who avoided jail over the manslaughter of Clare Nowland. The 95-year-old woman was shot with a taser and died in May 2023, with White receiving a two-year Community Correction Order. Ms Nowland's family has described that outcome as a "slap on the wrist".
Ben Roberts-Smith seeking to reopen failed defamation case against Nine over Nick McKenzie recording
3 weeks ago |
abc.net.au | Jamie McKinnell
War veteran Ben Roberts-Smith is seeking to reopen the appeal in his failed defamation case against Nine on grounds including an asserted miscarriage of justice stemming from a recording of journalist Nick McKenzie speaking to a witness. Mr Roberts-Smith has been awaiting a decision in the appeal for more than a year, after the Federal Court previously found the publisher had proven, to the civil standard, allegations he was involved in four murders in Afghanistan and an allegation of bullying.
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1 month ago |
abc.net.au | Victoria Pengilley |Brianna Parkins |Jamie McKinnell
Chilling video footage of the lead-up to Lilie James's brutal murder at a Sydney high school has been released as part of an inquest into her death. Warning: This story contains content that readers may find distressing. The 21-year-old sports coach was beaten to death in the toilet area of the gym at St Andrew's Cathedral School in Sydney's CBD in October 2023.
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1 month ago |
abc.net.au | Jamie McKinnell
Nurses Ahmad Rashad Nadir and Sarah Abu Lebdeh have appeared at Downing Centre Local Court on Wednesday morning. The pair have been charged over a video which allegedly included threats to Israeli patients while they were speaking with an Israeli content creator. The pair's cases were adjourned to May 13. Two nurses charged over a video which allegedly included threats to Israeli patients have appeared in a Sydney court.
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1 month ago |
abc.net.au | Jamie McKinnell
Lilie James was stalked by a former short-term partner who "carefully planned" and "rehearsed" his attack before carrying out a "premeditated killing", an inquest into her death has been told. The 21-year-old was found with serious head injuries in the toilet area of the gym at St Andrew's Cathedral School in Sydney's CBD in October 2023.
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