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Hemi Goodwin-Burke was bashed to death by Matthew James Ireland he court heard Ireland drunkenly beat Hemi over a two-hour period while babysitting him in March 2015.
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A babysitter’s lethal betrayal

Months away from the possible release of Hemi Goodwin-Burke’s killer, the Bulletin speaks to the detective who led the horrific investigation and the toddler’s grieving parents as they continue to fight for justice.

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Assistant Police Commissioner Mark Murdoch, head of counter terrorism who is retiring, outside the Sydney Police Centre in Surry Hills. Picture: Brett Costello

Bomb collar cop’s hardest decision

It is not melodramatic to say that police officers make life and death decisions every day.Few however make them like outgoing Assistant Commissioner Mark Murdoch has done in the full blaze of publicity with the eyes of the world watching. Not once but twice.

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Javier Borello with his children Samuel, 2, and Olivia, 3. The kids were misdiagnosed by dodgy National Home Service Doctors. Picture: Dylan Robinson

Home GP services using ‘unqualified’ doctors

SICK Australians in need of urgent in-home care are being routinely treated by junior and under qualified doctors working for private equity firms — subsidised by the nation’s ­severely strained health budget.

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5/9/17 Kris Smith at Balmoral beach. Adam Yip/ Manly Daily

‘A girl asked me to sign her backside’

WHEN he’s not flying across Australia for modelling assignments, politely declining the odd request to autograph a fan’s backside or being recognised for “not being Kris Smith”, celebrity model Kris Smith loves leading a quiet life on Sydney’s north shore. He talks candidly to CAROLINE TANG.

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