One woman recently gave birth but instead of taking her baby home, she returned with him to prison to serve out her sentence. We take a rare look inside the Sydney jail where mums get to look after their kids. See the video and pictures.
Sometimes it’s easier to forget the past, especially if it’s painful. But Denham Hitchcock argues we must listen to new evidence about Martin Bryant.
A court case involving jailed underworld figure Bassam Hamzy has heard Sydney has its own legal scandal involving a Lawyer X.
The unknown Somerton Man has been exhumed and placed into a new coffin to be transported for forensic testing. Police say his remains are in “reasonable” condition for DNA extraction.
Criminals are being pressed into an extreme form of Islam — dubbed Prislam — in our jails, while al-Qaeda and IS have been discovered trying to make contact with terrorists held at our highest-security prison.
The Australian Government refused to pay Sydney terrorist Ahmed Merhi’s legal fees under new laws, in a case which ultimately saw the jihadist ordered to face the hangman’s noose.
He’s Australia’s most infamous serial killer. But since he was jailed for the backpacker slayings there have been persistent rumours that Ivan Milat, who has been rushed to hospital, did not act alone. Here’s how the truth was uncovered.
Australia’s first purpose-built terrorism jail has opened for business to house the nation’s most dangerous criminals amid fears of further returns and arrests of Islamic State fighters and their sympathisers.
Gerard Baden-Clay’s mistress has travelled 12,000km to finally get out of his murderous shadow, starting a new life and identity.
Infamous Aussie drug smuggler David McMillan will stop writing about his life of crime, ironically ending his story with the obsessed US DEA agent who “made my ruin his life’s calling”.
It was clear the crime Leonard John Fraser was accused of was evil, but no one was prepared for what would be revealed when the jury returned the guilty verdict
An unseen private home video of Kylie Minogue filmed by Michael Hutchence has been publicly screened for the first time in a new documentary during which she talks frankly about her love for the rocker.
Killer cop Mohamed Noor and his lawyers have sought to shift the responsibility for the shooting of unarmed Australian woman Justine Ruszczyk Damond to his partner.
It took a bloody gang shootout at a city nightclub for the state government and police to declare war on the bikies. Just over a decade later, Adelaide’s streets are a safer place.
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