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New way to settle defamation in a cafe instead of court

New defamation laws could see cases settled in cafes instead of court in a bid to tackle the rise in minor squabbles ignited on social media.

Crime in Focus

THE lengths a Mexican drug cartel will go to ship cocaine to Australia has been made into a 2-minute video depicting a convoy of armoured vehicles, canons and gunmen warning their product will get to market. The video posted to social media networks, purportedly shows members of the fearsome Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG) standing in fatigues alongside a seemingly endless procession of armored trucks., ,

Mexican cocaine gangsters’ menacing threat to Australia

A new video showing armoured vehicles and gunmen with sniper rifles has emerged, showing just how bad a Mexican drug cartel want their drugs to come to Australia’s suburbs.

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Mums and dads being ‘held to ransom’ by cyber crims

Businesses including those owned by mums and dads are being hijacked by international cyber-criminals, who even offer IT support to those who buy or rent their malicious software. MULTIMEDIA SPECIAL

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Chinese espionage: ‘They’ve targeted Australia’

Public servants and contractors employed by foreign governments are being paid to hack into Australian businesses and state bodies. This is how they have infiltrated our systems to steal data and secrets. MULTIMEDIA SPECIAL

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EMBARGO SUNDAY JULY 19. NO NEWS.COM/NO THE AUSTRALIAN/NO THE WEST AUSTRALIAN/NO SKY NEWS/ CYBER CRIME PACKAGE - ETHICAL HACKER: Portrait of hacker Stephanie Jensen, 29, at her work office in Canberra. Picture by Sean Davey.*PLEASE NOTE: No IP addresses or server rack information may appear in the photos. Any reference to server name or IP addresses must be blacked out for securoty purposes.

Aussie mum nabbing cyber crims taking your cash

Thousands of Australian companies have been held to ransom for $3400 each to access their own files after an organised crime group put a virus in their systems.

Crime in Focus

NOT FOR ONLINE BEFORE MIDNIGHT .... New photo of William Tyrrell, released by police. Not for online before midnight.

Go hard or go home, Tyrrell police told

Former cop Gary Jubelin who led the hunt for William Tyrrell says “normal procedures” won’t solve the youngster’s disappearance and only exceptional police work will bring answers.

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Australia to consider Europe travel ban after Trump lockdown

Prime Minister Scott Morrison has asked the government’s health chiefs to look at a Europe-wide travel ban amid the coronavirus crisis after revealing his $17.6bn economic stimulus package.

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