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WA news LIVE: Investigations underway after Perth man dies in Bali detention centre

Brisbane Times

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July 12, 2026

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WA news LIVE: Investigations underway after Perth man dies in Bali detention centre

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Brisbane Times

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· Jun 29, 2026

Man who allegedly murdered Thai teenager had history with police in Perth

The Australian man accused of murdering a Thai teenager had a history with law enforcement when he lived in Perth.

Knewz

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· Jun 29, 2026

Man stuffed murdered Thai teen into suitcase, then attempted to flee country by plane: cops

An Australian man was arrested at Bangkok’s Suvarnabhumi Airport on Friday evening while attempting to board a flight to Perth. Simon Peter Carman, 46, from Ballarat in Victoria, faces murder charges after a 17-year-old Thai girl’s body was found inside a black suitcase near railway tracks in Pattaya. Investigators reviewed surveillance footage showing the pair...

The Bali Times

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· Jul 12, 2026

Australian Man Dies in Bali Immigration Detention

DENPASAR, Bali – An Australian man died while being held at the Ngurah Rai Immigration Office in Bali on Friday – Read More...

9 News Australia

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· Jun 29, 2026

Man who allegedly murdered Thai teenager had history with police in Perth | 9 News Australia

The Australian man accused of murdering a Thai teenager had a history with law enforcement when he lived in Perth. | *Subscribe and 🔔: http://9Soci.al/KM6e50GjSK9* *Get more breaking news at 9News.com.au: http://9Soci.al/iyCO50GjSK6* FOLLOW 9News Australia ► Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/9News/ ► Twitter: https://twitter.com/9NewsAUS ► Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/9news/ Join 9News for the latest in news and events that affect you in your local city, as well as news from across Australia and the world. #9News #BreakingNews #NineNewsAustralia #9NewsAU

Arab Times Online

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· Jun 27, 2026

Caught On Camera: Australian Man Arrested in Thailand After 17-Year-Old Girl Found Dead Inside Suitcase

BANGKOK, June 27: A 46-year-old Australian man has been arrested at a Bangkok airport in connection with the alleged murder of a 17-year-old Thai girl whose body was discovered ins...

South China Morning Post

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· Jun 28, 2026

Australian arrested after Thai teen girl found dead in suitcase

The family of a 17-year-old Thai girl whose body was found in a suitcase in Pattaya said they were devastated by her death, for which an Australian man has been arrested and charged with murder. Thai police said they arrested an Australian man in his 40s at Bangkok’s Suvarnabhumi airport ‌early on Saturday in connection with the killing in Pattaya, about 150km (93 miles) east of Bangkok. The suspect, identified as Simon Peter Carman, faces charges of murder, concealment of a body, moving or...

The Tribune

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· Jun 30, 2026

Australian man charged with teen girl’s murder in Thailand

An Australian man was charged with murder and concealment of a body in connection with the death of a teenage girl in an eastern tourist city in Thailand, police said Tuesday. The 17-year-old girl was reported missing Friday. Police said she was last seen on security footage walking into a condominium with the suspect, Simon []

DNyuz

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· Jun 27, 2026

Cops arrest man covered in scratch marks after dead 17-year-old girl found in suitcase

An Australian man has been arrested over the murder of a teenage girl whose naked body was found inside a suitcase alongside a railway line in Thailand. The 46-year-old man, from Ballarat, Victoria, was arrested for the murder of 17-year-old Thai girl Tunchanok Donhomla as he allegedly tried to board a plane at the Suvarnabhumi []

Vanguard News

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· Jun 27, 2026

Thailand arrests Australian after teen’s body found in suitcase

Thai police have arrested an Australian man after the body of a 17-year-old girl was discovered in a suitcase, authorities said Saturday. The post Thailand arrests Australian after teen’s body found in suitcase appeared first on Vanguard News.

Financial Times

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· Jul 3, 2026

‘The brakes failed and they’ve crashed the car’: how the Big Four’s wheels fell off Down Under

Australian operations prove an ongoing source of scandal and embarrassment for KPMG, PwC, EY and Deloitte

Crikey

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· Jun 30, 2026

UN has ‘grave concern’ for Australian trapped in Iraq — as Canberra continues funding the bank that sent him to jail

Robert Pether was imprisoned as a result of a dispute between his former employer and the Iraqi Central Bank, which continues to receive financial aid from Australia. The post UN has ‘grave concern’ for Australian trapped in Iraq — as Canberra continues funding the bank that sent him to jail appeared first on Crikey.

ABC News

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· Jun 30, 2026

Australian man charged with murder over death of a teenage girl in Thailand's Pattaya

Thai police have charged an Australian man with murder and concealment of a body in connection with a teen girl's death

Hananya Naftali

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· Jun 24, 2026

[Photo] Absolute insanity in Australia.

Absolute insanity in Australia. Two nurses were caught on video boasting that they would kill Jewish patients. But a court just ruled the video can't be used as evidence because they were 'filmed without their consent.' So threatening to murder patients based on their ethnicity is fine, but filming the threat is the problem? Western justice systems are failing justice.

The West Australian

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· Jul 3, 2026

Victor John Woodley: Jailed for leveraging Aboriginal law to sexually abuse kids

A man who leveraged Aboriginal law to sexually abuse two young boys in Perth and the Goldfields used to work for WA Police and the Aboriginal Legal Service, a court has been told.

Utusan Malaysia

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· Jul 13, 2026

Lelaki Bangladesh menangis ketika ditahan penguat kuasa Imigresen

GEORGE TOWN : Seorang lelaki Bangladesh menangis sebagai cubaan untuk meraih simpati ketika ditahan oleh sepasukan anggota penguat kuasa Jabatan Imigresen Malaysia (JIM) Pulau Pinang dalam satu operasi yang diadakan di Jalan Datuk Keramat di sini, hari ini. Difahamkan, lelaki itu merupakan antara 21 warga asing yang ditahan selepas dipercayai terlibat dengan pelbagai kesalahan berkaitan ... Read more The post Lelaki Bangladesh menangis ketika ditahan penguat kuasa Imigresen appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.

The New Zealand Herald

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· Jun 28, 2026

‘Feel bad’: Australian man charged in Thailand accused of gruesome suitcase murder speaks

‘Feel bad’: Australian man charged in Thailand accused of gruesome suitcase murder speaks

Latestly.com

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· Jun 26, 2026

Perth Paediatrician Arrested on 33 Child S*xual Offence Charges After Hidden Cameras Found in Consulting Rooms

Perth paediatrician Saw Chia Liang remains in custody on 33 charges of child s*xual offences. Prosecutors allege hidden cameras in consulting rooms captured offences against up to nine victims. Saw's registration has been suspended, and his case follows previous convictions of Malaysian doctors in Australia and Ireland.

Al Jazeera

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· Jul 13, 2026

What do Israeli settler attacks on Americans reveal?

Recent attacks on international journalists and a US congressman have once again put a spotlight on settler violence.

Associated Press

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· Jul 8, 2026

LIVE: India's PM Narendra Modi arrives in Australia

Watch live as Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrives in Melbourne and is greeted by Australian officials. #modi #australia #live

The Age

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· Jun 27, 2026

Australian man arrested in Thailand over girl’s alleged murder

An Australian man has been arrested at a Thai airport after the body of a 17-year-old girl was found dumped in a suitcase.

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