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The horrifying inner workings of an alleged Sydney underworld hit can be revealed after police allegedly foiled a murder plot just days before Christmas. READ THE MESSAGES
Which old school crim is back in jail for Xmas? What do the cops reckon Mark Buddle’s Ciphr handle was? And which troubled lawyer has a trial date? Read The Snitch
One of the nation’s leading barristers and a member of the Australian Rugby League Commission has apologised over a drink driving incident after he left the opening of Allianz Stadium.
A man has been charged with murder over the apparent domestic-related stabbing of an older man in Sydney’s southwest on Saturday.
A brawl at a 22nd birthday party for twins was broken up by police outside a Redfern pub, shortly before three young male partygoers were found stabbed nearby.
An associate of the Alameddine family has been jailed after a holding a 16-year-old girl hostage at gunpoint before handing her a pistol and telling her to shoot herself.
More than a dozen alleged members of the “Merrylands crew’’ of the Alameddine crime family have appeared in court. See the full list.
The fate of convicted killer Kathleen Folbigg will be decided by a second inquiry, NSW Attorney General Mark Speakman has announced.
A firebrand Islamic preacher has warned gangland violence could soon erupt at gravesites as Rami Iskander, the young nephew of slain underworld figure Brownie Ahmad, was buried.
Text messages sent by an actress who has accused Craig McLachlan of sexual harassment have been revealed in court.
Actress Christie Whelan Browne went “through a phase” of showing cast members a “photo of her poo”, a court has been told.
Sydney’s gang wars have moved to a new locale — Rookwood Cemetery — with associates desperate to ensure enemies are buried well away from each other.
The younger brother of Comanchero bikies Tarek and Omar Zahed should be let out of jail to attend his brother’s funeral, according to one of NSW’s top judges, despite police reporting they have information he may be plotting revenge.
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