Shock sentence for Melbourne nightclub promoters
Two Melbourne men have been jailed in Bali over cocaine possession after an emotional and dramatic trial.
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‘Incredible trauma’: Shock rise in anti-Jewish attacks
Hate crimes have increased in America, but the group being targeted most — by attackers ranging from white supremacist groups to left-wing extremists — is the Jewish community.
Revealed: First man charged under double jeopardy laws
The man charged in Queensland’s first double jeopardy case over the murder of a young Brisbane woman remains defiant, saying he has already cleared his name. WATCH INTERVIEW
Ice islands bring drugs worth $377 a gram to Australia
The war on drugs has taken Australia’s Federal Police and the Australian Defence Force to the Pacific, where five syndicates are bringing drugs to the streets of Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane.
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Wild gunman Mad Max’s reign of terror
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Shooting victim’s family demand new inquest
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Untangling the twisted mind of a sex fiend
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Church-going housewife burned alive
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Bandidos bikie infiltrator granted refuge in Canada
A QUEENSLAND man has reportedly been granted refugee status in Canada amid fears for his life after he infiltrated the Bandidos bikie gang.
How book plot inspired outback slayings
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The man who tried to break out of jail with Milat
HE had already embarrassed the authorities with one audacious escape, and within weeks of his recapture he was plotting another. This time Ivan Milat was going with him.
Sex killings or something else entirely?
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Conman, fugitive, playboy says life of crime is over
HE’S out of jail. Again. But for Queensland conman Peter Clarence Foster, there is an eerie sense of deja vu that has plagued him for most of his adult life. But this time, he says in an exclusive interview with The Courier-Mail, it’s different.
How Comancheros boss rose to the top
WHAT does it take to lead one of Australia’s most feared bikie gangs, the Comancheros? He might be a thug but Mick Murray is a highly-organised one, writes Andrew Rule.
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