The Latest Breaking News from Peter Garling

A man who violently raped his partner over 15 years ago will no longer be required to wear an ankle bracelet or provide details about where he works or studies.

A so-called 'playboy rapist' has tried to lessen restrictions on his life in the community, saying he has met and slept with numerous women without any harm.

Naval recruits who enlisted hoping to receive training to help find work outside the defence force have been awarded damages after being denied qualifications.

Reforms in the wake of the child sexual abuse royal commission made it easier for victims to seek compensation, but now a fierce new battleground is emerging as some organisations at the centre of the claims push to have cases thrown out altogether.

A mentally ill man who knew drugs could cause him to become psychotic has been jailed for murdering a boy in his home in the NSW Hunter region

A man who strangled a 16-year-old autistic boy to death in his bed at Charlestown while he was suffering a drug-induced psychosis was on Friday jailed for a maximum of 25 years in NSW Supreme Court.

A judge has criticised the NSW government's defence to a class action over "invasive and unlawful" music festival strip searches as illogical.

Kitchingman pleaded guilty to five charges of sexually abusing a North Coast Children's Home youth,

Supreme court justice Peter Garling warned wording of new provision could impact its interpretation