COVID hits Aussie paedo, drug dealer in Bali jail
Two Australians locked up in Bali have contracted the deadly coronavirus and forced into a cramped isolation wing with hundreds of infected men.
Behind The Scenes
Customs officers secretly given search powers
More than 20 Australian Border Force officers have been secretly given federal police powers — allowing them to execute search warrants — in a hugely controversial move.
The double lives of SA’s criminals exposed
From cops to footy coaches and doctors – they appeared to the world as everyday people. Find out what happened when their double lives were uncovered.
Tourist ‘faked death’ for sun and sand
A French tourist who faked his own death at a notorious suicide spot could now be living in Queensland because he hated “cold old raining France”, the former lead detective on the case believes.
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John Macris’ final moments before he was gunned down
HE was executed outside his luxurious Greek villa, where he lived with his reality TV star wife and two young kids. This is the glitzy life of former Aussie gangster John Macris. SEE THE PHOTOS
Prison officers’ warning on Milat’s killer nephew
A CONFIDENTIAL file has offered chilling insights into the mind of Ivan Milat’s axe murderer nephew, with concerns over his “disconcerting” behaviour in jail, lack of empathy and ability to manipulate staff.
‘Lone actor’ terrorists join outlaw bikies and gangs
AUSTRALIA has 67 potential “lone actor” terrorists who have formed unholy alliances with organised crime syndicates — including outlaw bikies — to pursue their evil agendas.
‘He’s innocent’: Defence lawyer haunted by murder conviction
CRIMINAL lawyer Sam Macedone has fought to get murderers, sex offenders and even “proud pedo” Ben McCormack a fair trial — but there is one case where he is convinced an innocent man went to jail.
Shocking new MH17 spy theory
WESTERN intelligence suspect Russian interference of the MH17 probe includes attempts to hack the Malaysian and Australia government servers and the assassination of three key men.
Sara Connor’s new role in Bali jail
NEW details have emerged of life in a Bali jail for Australian prisoner Sara Connor, two years into her five-year sentence over the death of a local policeman.
The simple life of convicted killer James Finch
IT’S been 45 years since the Whiskey Au Go Go firebombing in Brisbane and the man convicted of killing 15 people appears to be living a simple life in an English country town.
Mail-order lizards: Reptile smuggling soars
ORGANISED crime groups are sending out shopping list requests for Australian wildlife to be smuggled to buyers overseas in an alarming escalation in the racket.
Crime scene cleaner: I speak for the dead
DONNA Naylor has learned that reality and horror movies aren’t so different from each other … “but for me life is worth living, even if it means cleaning up after the dead”.
One cop’s quest to catch serial paedophile
SHE had no name, no suspect and no forensic evidence, just the knowledge of the terrible harm a serial paedophile had caused 30 years before. Three years of painstaking “old fashion detective work” later, she found him.
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