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Long Bay Jail riot: Elite squad of 11 finally hailed as heroes

With three prison officers held hostage in a cell, Dave “Emu” Farrell led 11 men – outnumbered 10 to one – into combat against prisoners rioting in Long Bay Jail’s 13 Wing – known as The Bronx. Thirty-four years later, their heroism has been recognised.

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HOLD SUNDAY HERALD SUN. DO NOT USE WITOUT PIC DESK PERMISSION. NO NEWS.COM Former drug detective Paul Dale with his latest book Cops, Drugs, Lawyer X and Me pictured at his Wangaratta home. Picture: Simon Dallinger

Lawyer X: ‘She won’t be able to hide’

Most suspects in serious drug crimes don’t drink and sleep with their lawyers – or get their lawyer to call underworld heavies like Carl Williams. So how did former detective Paul Dale find himself in the middle of the Lawyer X scandal?

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Jihadi wife’s twisted jail letters to Bassam Hamzy

The jihadi bride convicted alongside her husband over the 2015 New Year’s Eve stabbing terror attack plot repeatedly wrote jail letters to murderous Brothers 4 Life founder Bassam Hamzy and penned threats to the NSW prison boss, it can be revealed.

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