Doctors’ medical care plea for jailed Julian Assange
Julian Assange’s last court appearance confirmed doctors’ fears that chronic, prolonged, extreme stress is killing him. Now, more than 100 doctors are standing for his medical care.
Crime In Focus
Breaking Bad in Croydon: Story of SA’s biggest meth lab
Hidden away in a Croydon backyard shed was SA’s biggest meth lab, capable of making 15kg of the drug in one hit. One of the men involved was trying to help his cousin’s pub. Another just wanted to have a child.
Child abuse victim: ‘I felt dirty every time’
In a rare move, one of five victims that confronted the man that abused them as children has come forward to tell his story.
Bikie meth cook killer gets reduced sentence
A meth cook for the Hells Angels, who ordered his son to shoot his former boss dead, has seen his murder charge downgraded and his sentence reduced.
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Dead Wrong: Farm of fear and loathing
JEFFREY Brooks told of fears he’d be killed at the farm where he worked, saying hostilities had turned his dream job into a nightmare. His former employer told him he’d been “watching too much TV” but the next he heard of Mr Brooks, he was dead.
Asked for gun as ‘protection’, now he’s dead
A MAN who police believed died in a shooting accident on a Queensland farm had borrowed a shotgun from his brother, saying he may need it to defend himself against hostile co-workers.
What really happened to Jeffrey Brooks?
JEFFREY Brooks feared for his life. The young scientist believed he was going to be murdered at his Brisbane workplace – and that those involved would try and make it look like an accident.
10 reasons to reopen death investigation
THE Courier-Mail today launches Dead Wrong, a special investigation into a shooting death where everything pointed to murder, but the investigating officers couldn’t see it. The victim’s family wants the case reopened so justice can finally be delivered.
How the Karen Ristevski case gripped Australia
THE twists, heartbreak and intrigue of the Karen Ristevski case gripped us from the moment we heard the 47-year-old Melbourne mum had vanished without a trace.
What really happened inside Lizard Man’s lair
TWO people cowered in the apartment as Bronson ‘Lizard Man’ Ellery beat his ex Shelsea Schilling to death, only coming out once the screaming had stopped. For the first time, new details can be revealed about one of the Gold Coast’s most shocking murder-suicides.
Footy star, strippers and the deadly bikie
HELLS Angels bikie Christopher Hudson was fuelled by drugs and anger the morning he went on a terrifying shooting rampage in Melbourne’s CBD, just days after a wild night with AFL star Alan Didak.
When a whole school was kidnapped — twice
IT was crazy enough the first time an ambitious but bumbling criminal kidnapped an entire Victorian school at gunpoint, only to be foiled by a teacher and her knee-high boots. But then he went back and did it again.
How Mr Stinky got his name
TWO bodies in the bush. A rapist terrorising the young mothers of Donvale. And the clue kept secret for 16 years that finally led to the man responsible for all of it.
Bloodthirsty Aussie vampire’s six faces
A NEW book has revealed the six personalities and troubled life of lesbian vampire killer Tracey Wigginton. WARNING: Graphic.
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