Woman confronts foster mother outside William Tyrrell inquest

Woman confronts foster mother outside William Tyrrell inquest

The deputy state coroner issued a stern warning after a woman describing herself as a “concerned taxpayer” yelled at the missing child’s foster mother outside the hearing.

  • bySally Rawsthorne

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Andre Rebelo ‘had no reason to be involved’ in mum’s estate,older brother tells court

Andre Rebelo ‘had no reason to be involved’ in mum’s estate,older brother tells court

Julian Rebelo has told a jury in his brother Andre’s murder trial that he was the executor of his mother’s will,but Andre tried to get involved in her affairs after her death.

  • byRebecca Peppiatt
Inquest into Lisa Govan’s cold case disappearance reveals two men arrested,but never charged

Inquest into Lisa Govan’s cold case disappearance reveals two men arrested,but never charged

The 28-year-old was last seen socialising at the Club Deroes clubhouse in Kalgoorlie on the morning of October 8,following a long night of heavy drinking at several bars and nightclubs.

  • byHeather McNeill
Texts sent after Colleen Rebelo’s death shows hostility between siblings,court told

Texts sent after Colleen Rebelo’s death shows hostility between siblings,court told

A series of messages sent between Andre Rebelo,who is on trial over the murder of his mum,his twin sister Monique and younger brother Fabian have been shown to the jury,revealing a tense relationship.

  • byRebecca Peppiatt
‘Lost too soon’:How two green lights and a bus’s blind spot led to tragedy

‘Lost too soon’:How two green lights and a bus’s blind spot led to tragedy

A council planning manager had told the court all governments were constrained by budgets. “But we are dealing with human lives,” a coroner countered.

  • byCloe Read
Singer Cecilia Devine bought warm gloves and a scarf. She was never seen alive again

Singer Cecilia Devine bought warm gloves and a scarf. She was never seen alive again

Police have posted a $500,000 reward for information after a coroner was unable to determine what caused the death of a vivacious musician in the Blue Mountains.

  • byCarrie Fellner
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Coroner rules on how man missing on outback trip probably died

Coroner rules on how man missing on outback trip probably died

“Jayo” disappeared while he was travelling with six Victorian men,after they made their way through NSW and into Queensland.

  • byCloe Read
Accused killer’s car spotted outside mum’s Bicton house on morning of her death:court
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Accused killer’s car spotted outside mum’s Bicton house on morning of her death:court

Pearl Fleming,Colleen Rebelo’s sister,told a Supreme Court jury she drove past her home on the day she died and saw Andre Rebelo’s car parked outside.

  • byRebecca Peppiatt
Inquest finds man shot by Qld police contributed to his own death

Inquest finds man shot by Qld police contributed to his own death

Deputy State Coroner Stephanie Gallagher has found the 2022 shooting of Luke Gilbert at Airlie Beach met the definition of “victim-precipitated homicide”.

  • bySean Parnell
Murder-accused’s brother tells court of moment he found their mum’s body
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Murder-accused’s brother tells court of moment he found their mum’s body

Andre Rebelo,28,is accused of murdering 58-year-old Colleen Rebelo in May 2020. A coroner has not been able to determine how she died.

  • byRebecca Peppiatt
Families criticise Queensland police,inquest over Wieambilla failings

Families criticise Queensland police,inquest over Wieambilla failings

“She wasn’t keen to go and we weren’t either,because we’d heard stories about the large number of people with guns in that community,” said one mother.

  • byCloe Read