Rex Martinich
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Court reporter for @AAPNewswire in Brisbane. Views my own.
Brisbane, Queensland
Joined February 2010
A student accused of planning to throw a Molotov cocktail at Australia Day crowds allegedly wanted to overthrow the government in favour of a ‘cybernetics’ regime powered by AI and data analysis.
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A young man allegedly planned a Molotov cocktail attack for Australia Day celebrations in order to overthrow the government.
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The first person charged with misusing a landmark public sex offender registry has been granted bail.
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A man accused of abusing a newly legalised ability to access a list of child sex offenders has appeared in court after allegedly disclosing sensitive details.
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AAP is seeking expressions of interest from journalists at all experience levels to report on Indigenous affairs for a national audience. 6-month parental leave backfill, with potential for further opportunities.
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AAP seeks expressions of interest from journalists of all levels of experience keen to report on Indigenous affairs for a national audience.
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.@instagram is actively promoting the Neo-Nazi propaganda outlet ‘Noticer’ and it’s post labelling immigrants to NZ as ‘bucket people’. The name Noticer is an anti-Semitic dog whistle that refers to ‘noticing’ that Jewish people supposedly occupy all positions of power.
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An inquest into one of Australia's worst air disasters has been delayed for months amid potentially fresh claims of pilot drug-taking.
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A second round of coronial hearings into one of Australia's worst air disasters has been delayed for more than five months after a new witness came forward.
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Two workers were crushed to death while building a wastewater tank at a racecourse due to "egregious disregard" for safety, a coroner has found.
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An "egregious disregard for safety" led to the deaths of two construction workers crushed by concrete slabs at Eagle Farm Racecourse, a coroner has found.
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Two surgeons allegedly took secret payments to have public hospitals purchase or lease more than $2.8 million worth of medical equipment and surgical implants.
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Two surgeons were allegedly offered secret 20 per cent commissions from a company to choose its medical implants when performing surgery at public hospitals.
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A man previously freed from indefinite immigration detention by a landmark High Court ruling has been jailed for dozens of breaches of his visa conditions.
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A man sent to immigration detention after a string of violent offences and later freed by a High Court ruling has admitted breaching his new visa conditions.
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A teenager accused of attempting to murder a supermarket worker by nearly stabbing her to death will ask a court if he is mentally fit to stand trial, a magistrate has heard.
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A specialist court is set to decide if a teenage boy accused of stabbing a supermarket worker in the back should face trial on an attempted murder charge.
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One of two men accused of murdering a fellow prisoner has told a magistrate he killed the victim because he was a child sex offender. https://t.co/UgsyXVK7VR
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A man accused of murdering a fellow prisoner has been advised to seek legal representation after telling a court he killed the convicted child sex offender.
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A British national facing deportation for alleged neo-Nazi offences has been told he can either abandon his attempt to leave Australia or be sent to jail.
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A man accused of displaying Nazi symbols has sought removal from Australia rather than wait for deportation but prosecutors want him to stay and face charges.
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A British national facing deportation for alleged neo-Nazi offences has caused a potential federal stand-off after requesting removal from Australia.
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A man accused of displaying Nazi symbols has sought removal from Australia rather than wait for deportation but prosecutors want him to stay and face charges.
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Visiting the outback town of Cloncurry to announce a multimillion-dollar rescue package for flood-ravaged parts of north west Queensland, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said the prospect of more rain was concerning.
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A possible tropical cyclone threatens to exacerbate damage from recent flooding as the prime minister announces relief measures for devastated farmers..
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A woman arrested by heavily armed police after a man was allegedly shot at in a home invasion that locked down a suburb has been granted bail.
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Police equipped with an armoured vehicle and assault rifles arrested a woman and her two co-accused after a man was allegedly shot at during an home invasion.
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A car thief will spend at least the next seven years behind bars for a shocking hit-and-run incident that left a man dead and woman critically injured. via @AAPNewswire
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A man with a lengthy criminal history must serve at least 80 per cent of a heavy sentence after causing a man's death while driving a stolen vehicle..
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A teenage boy whose mother was killed in the Sea World helicopter collision has joined some other survivors in preparing personal injury lawsuits against the theme park's operator Village Roadshow. https://t.co/YTCz3LvhdY
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A teenage boy who lost his mother and a leg in a helicopter collision at Sea World has gone to court to maintain his chance to sue the theme park.
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A prominent dance teacher used her fingernail to hold cocaine under a teen's nose and told another girl to delete video of the drug-taking as it could "ruin her career". https://t.co/Cdjn97dwFM
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A prominent dance teacher who tutored some of Australia's best talent has been barred from the industry after giving cocaine to a teen girl in a pub toilet.
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A young man accused of importing "disturbing" and violent anti-Semitic material and instructions on waging a terrorist race war has been kept behind bars.
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A young man accused of seeking anti-Semitic material including guides on committing terrorist attacks had been on police radar for months, a judge has heard.
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A 38-year-old Brazilian man has been remanded in custody after allegedly ploughing his car into a group of pedestrians on Saturday night. via @AAPNewswire
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A Brazilian man has faced a court on eight counts of attempted murder, but one charge is pending a possible upgrade.
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A former Olympic swimming team physiotherapist's technique when massaging teen girls was examined by police as part of an investigation into alleged child sexual abuse, a magistrate has heard.
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A former Swimming Australia physiotherapist has faced court on multiple child sex abuse charges to determine if there is sufficient evidence to go to trial.
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