Fat Tony vs Gatto: Bikie peace meeting went horribly wrong
When Mick Gatto allegedly arranged a peace meeting between Tony Mokbel and a notorious bikie, it did not go as planned. “Fat Tony’’ never forgave him for the beating he copped that day.
Behind The Scenes
Drug king and the love child: Moment that caught CCC’s attention
With a string of high-profile clients and associates, from bikies to bikini models and sport stars, embattled lawyer Adam Magill is never far from controversy.
‘Postcard Bandit’s’ shock jailbreak revealed
A prison officer caught in a hail of gunfire as the ‘Postcard Bandit’ busted out of jail has revealed how the notorious criminal escaped.
‘Victims tortured’: Australia’s kidnap capital revealed
Kidnappers have abducted more than 500 victims in a string of crimes around the country. But one state stands out as the worst.
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How do you make sense of murder?
They’re the agonising questions that linger whenever someone’s life is cruelly taken by another. Now researchers hope to provide at least some of the answers for their loved ones.
Putin’s Night Wolves bikies sink claws into Australia
A notorious Kremlin-backed bikie gang with ties to the intelligence services and a hatred for western democracy is actively recruiting in Australia after quietly setting up clubs across the eastern states.
Massive domestic violence spike hits NSW town
Domestic violence in this NSW town has seen an increase by an astounding 64.5 per cent, as the Sydney suburb with the lowest rate of incidents was also revealed.
Depraved rapist’s filthy lair revealed
Strewn with rubbish, filthy bedding and shackles — this is the squalid kidnapper’s lair where a European backpacker was held captive for two days and raped by hobby farmer Gene Charles Bristow.
US legal eagle takes Staircase Down Under
The US lawyer from hit Netflix series The Staircase will join a panel of legal experts at an event in Brisbane this month.
How Australia was kept in the dark on Pell
The US media site that first broke news of George Pell went to extreme lengths to report his guilty verdict — and they’ve vowed they’d do it again.
New twist for Miranda Kerr’s accused intruder
A US judge has issued a new order against Australian man Shaun Haywood who allegedly attempted to murder a security guard outside supermodel Miranda Kerr’s former home.
Secret underbelly of Brisbane’s karaoke bars
Illegal alcohol, suspected drug use or prostitution, and wild drunken brawls – Brisbane’s karaoke scene has a dark side and police are eyeing anti-bikie laws as part of a crackdown on dodgy venues.
Nicola Gobbo: The girl who wanted to be somebody
Late-night jail visits and bags of cash were part of Nicola Gobbo’s world. There were death threats, a firebombing and demands for $20m. How did a former private school prefect from a well-known family weave herself such a dangerous web?
Why prison doctors want Pell moved
Prison doctors are pushing for the immediate relocation of George Pell, expressing concerns for the disgraced Vatican cleric who has so far spent three nights behind bars.
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