Dad of Australia’s most wanted accused of hiding son’s dirty cash
Police allege Masood Zakaria’s dad concealed cash and gemstones on behalf of his criminal son, who fled overseas in late 2021 after a warrant was issued for his arrest.
The War
The city’s streets bathed in blood as drug debts, revenge and bloodlust fuel outrageous acts of public violence. Dive inside the worst gang wars Sydney has seen in a generation, in three gripping digital mini-series produced by The Daily Telegraph. Go on the road and into the newsroom with our most dedicated senior journalists as they take you through Sydney's underworld. Delve into the gangland's biggest stories with The War and The War II: Kill or be Killed, and peel back the curtain on the city's youth postcode gangs with The War: Young Blood.
Charges dropped in Mahmoud ‘Brownie’ Ahmed murder case
Charges have been dropped against a man police alleged was an accessory to the murder of underworld boss Mahmoud “Brownie” Ahmad.
‘Postcode Wars’: Youth gangs terrorising Sydney listed
From Mount Druitt and Merrylands, to Doonside and Parramatta, there has been increasing violence from youth gangs representing their suburbs. Here’s a breakdown of the gangs and why they have beef with each other.
First pic of bikie kingpin Buddle’s pregnant wife
Bikie kingpin Mark Buddle, who is behind bars in Australia, is expecting a child with his Cyprus-based wife.
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A power vacuum in the Lone Wolf bikie gang created by the death of Erkan Keskin has resulted in “squabbling” over drug imports, an underworld source has revealed.
The War: Gangster’s dinner guest flees after last supper
A mysterious woman who dined with Bilal Hamze the night he was executed outside a Sydney restaurant fled the city and never returned. See Episode 3 of The War documentary series here.
Accused bikie’s bid to dry out alongside O’Keefe at luxury lodge
Former TV host Andrew O’Keefe is among 20 men being housed at the waterfront rehab centre north of Port Stephens. Soon they will be joined by an accused bikie looking to kick his own drug habit.
Sydney’s gang war explained: How it started and who’s left
Between death or imprisonment, the Hamzy and Alameddine families have bled for their territory. See the main players and how it all began here — and watch Episode One of The Daily Telegraph’s gripping new crime documentary The War.
‘Gang hit stray bullet pierced my skull’
A man who survived a stray bullet that hit him in the head reveals how he escaped being an innocent victim of Sydney’s gang war.
What ex top cop believes fuels Sydney’s gangland carnage
Former police commissioner Mick Fuller says the only solution is to fight fire with fire, as Sydney’s crime families continue their deadly feud.
Alameddine rapper charged with Insta bail breach
A Sydney rapper and alleged member of the Alameddine crime network has been charged overnight for allegedly breaching his bail conditions. Now he’s been granted bail again.
Buddle’s plan for Sydney ‘drug tax’ commission a failure
Comanchero boss Mark Buddle’s plans of reaping in millions of dollars from a “tax”’ on drug imports appears to have failed, with underworld sources saying it is no longer talked about.
No one is safe from hail of bullets spewing from this gang war
A deadly gangland feud is festering like a dark underbelly and threatening to change the very fabric of our harbour city. It could catch any of us in its crossfire, writes Anna Caldwell.
Bullet-ridden Tarek Zahed fights charges from hospital bed
Bullet-ridden bikie Tarek Zahed was fighting for life after an assassination claimed his brother’s life. Now he’s fighting charges from his hospital bed.
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