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Andrew Koubaridis is a reporter with News Corp’s National News Network. He has specialised in police and court reporting during 19 years in the media, covering crime in Sydney and New Zealand. He has also worked for News Corp in Melbourne and in London, where he was Europe Correspondent, which meant covering everything from the royals to politics.

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World

The roads inside Rafik Hariri International Airport are seen emtpy after Israeli warplanes targeted it, in Beirut, Lebanon, Thursday, July 13, 2006. Israel intensified its attacks against Lebanon on Thursday, blasting Beirut's airport and army bases in its heaviest air campaign against its neighbor in 24 years. Four dozen civilians died in the violence following Hezbollah's capture of two Israeli soldiers. (AP Photo)

Prince smuggled two tonnes of drugs

A MEMBER of the Saudi royal family is in custody after “40 suitcases” of illegal pills were discovered as they were about to be loaded onto his private jet.

Online

26/10/2009: SA murder victim Carly Ryan as student in year 9 school photograph provided to police by Carly's mother who has requested that for any future media regarding the death of her daughter, that the attached photo be used and not the previous 'gothic' style photograph. This is a request on behalf of Carly's mum and it is understood that it is at the discretion of the media to cease using the previous photo and use the attached photo 07 Sep 2007.

‘I hope that he suffers, that he rots’

CARLY Ryan thought she was speaking online with her dream boyfriend. In fact he was a balding, overweight deviant with “murder on his mind”. Now, her mum is fighting back.

World

Collect photo of Rebecca Becky Watts whose dismembered body was found by police in Bristol See SWNS story SWBECKY The body of tragic schoolgirl Becky Watts had to be identified by her DNA an inquest heard yesterday Weds Becky 16 went missing missing from her home in February and her dismembered remains were discovered 11 days later Her inquest opened yesterday at Flax Bourton Somerset and heard her body was identified by DNA and a post mortem has taken place The inquest was closed until the conclusion of criminal proceedings over her death

Teen’s bro ‘wanted to teach her a lesson’

THE stepbrother of slain schoolgirl Becky Watts wanted to “teach her a lesson” when he knocked on her bedroom door disguised with a mask.

National

Murder Victim - Marnielee Cave. Pictures from Facebook of murder victim Marnielee Cave whose body was found under the Tathra - Bermagui road bridge

Death threats before body found

DAYS before she was found dead Marnielee Cave was crying and scared after getting death threats. Then the 26-year-old’s body was found under a bridge.

Sex

‘This is not what a rapist looks like’

A UK student has caused controversy by saying men don’t need to be taught how not to be a sexual predator. But he says he’s no ‘rape apologist’.

Tourist’s family clinging to hope

THE family of an English tourist missing in sea off Sydney’s northern beaches say they’re devastated, but are still clinging to hope.

National

Missing swimmer search at Sth Curl Curl, Sydney, NSW, Australia on October 18 2015. Photo: Kate Zarifeh

Tourist posts picture before vanishing

IT was supposed to be his last full day in Australia before flying home. Now a frantic search is underway for 31-year-old who disappeared after a swim.

Illness

Naked woman believed to be high on spice, breaks into a Subway store and trashes it. Picture: Carolyn Hall/KTVA

Crazy: This is weaponised weed

A WOMAN allegedly high on ‘weaponised’ marijuana walked into a Subway store, stripped naked, and started “breaking everything she could find”.

World

Teen’s severed head found in shopping bag

BECKY Watts was just 16 when she was killed and her body cut up earlier this year. Overnight a court heard horrific details of her final moments. WARNING: Graphic.

Northern Territory

Stephen Long, who shot his son, has been discharged. Picture: RNZ News

Shattered dad kills son by mistake

WHEN Stephen Long opened fire in the bush, he thought he’d shot a deer. When he went to inspect, he got the shock of his life.

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