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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Pell: The great Catholic divider of SA
The rejection of George Pell’s appeal has ramifications across South Australia — from abuse survivors to charities and parents at the school gate.
Territory Response Group: ‘We plan for everything’
THE Territory Response Group doesn’t just find murderers and gunmen — they also provide protection to the world’s most powerful people including the US president and the royals. The last instalment in our series focusing on the TRG.
Gobbo charged Mokbel $84k while trying to get him locked up
The whopping legal bill Nicola Gobbo handed to Tony Mokbel has been revealed, with the loose-lipped Lawyer X charging him $84,000 while trying to get him locked up.
Underbelly Queensland: State’s dirty little secret
Often maligned as behind the rest of the country, Queensland is now leading the nation with a very dubious distinction.
What it takes to be a member of the Finks
They have a reputation for extreme brutality but members of the Finks are forced to follow a strict set of rules. This is what it’s like inside the notorious bikie gang.
Cops probe poison pen letter to James Ashby
A spiteful letter dripping with hatred and threats of blackmail — it could be a plot from an Agatha Christie crime novel. But this time it has an Australian political twist.
How cops cracked grisly Coast murder
IT will go down in history as one of the most ghoulish murders in the Gold Coast’s history. But just as astonishing as the murder itself, is the tale of how a handful of hard-nosed coppers working from a tiny office out the back of Burleigh cracked the case.
Terror night in jailhouse killer’s hit gone wrong
An innocent couple was terrorised in their home during a botched hit, just hours after a terrifying midnight carjacking by the man who would go on to kill Carl Williams in prison. This is the night of Melbourne mayhem revealed in Lawyer X documents.
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