Forget seedy clubhouses and industrial estates, Brisbane’s flash bad boys would rather be seen in some of the city’s trendiest and most lavish venues. And, of course, they love to look the part, too.
This is how the Australian Federal Police stopped half a million people from being ripped off in a global property and super scam.
As a youth, rapper Spanian couldn’t stay out of jail. Now he reveals how he turned his life around after he infamously terrorised students and teachers in Sydney’s east.
Police are closing in on key players in the notorious Comanchero bikie gang, as experts reveal how taking out the Mr Bigs will change their relationship with Australia’s criminal underworld.
An international shipment of MDMA big enough to make 7 million ecstasy pills – that was destined to hit Brisbane during Schoolies – has been crushed, leaving a global network that had been operating for years “fully dismantled”.
Julian Assange has complained about his computer access inside London’s Belmarsh prison, saying he cannot defend himself on charges that carry a 175-year prison term.
Queensland detectives are yet to make any official notification to India for help to locate the key person of interest in the brutal slaying of Toyah Condingley, despite local officials and the man’s family saying they’re willing to assist.
Top barrister Mark Griffin QC will soon die from terminal cancer. But he granted SA Weekend an exclusive interview to reflect on his life – from defending a Snowtown killer to the humiliation of having to resign as a District Court judge.
Wife killer Gerard Baden-Clay will be disciplined after a bizarre incident in which he was accused of assaulting a prison officer.
Notorious backpacker killer Bradley John Murdoch has been diagnosed with cancer. The diagnosis has seen the infamous inmate take a leave of absence from his work in the prison kitchen, where he is well known for his desserts.
He murdered two people including his ex-girlfriend, now former Bandidos enforcer Lionel Patea wants compensation for the lingering effects of a prison incident.
Police have quietly begun using a new facility to help them enforce the law along 2500km of train line the length of Queensland.
Child sex predators have a new avenue for finding victims, and the latest disturbing incident has spurred a warning from police.
Australian politicians want to visit Julian Assange after a UN expert has said the Wikileaks founder is displaying “all the symptoms typical for prolonged exposure to psychological torture”.
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