How Hungry Jacks burger led to Roberts’ freedom
A covert trip to where Bandali Debs’ guns were buried and a Hungry Jacks burger with Ron Iddles would be the start of Jason Roberts’ road to freedom.
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Maxwell risks ‘30 years jail’ for ‘utter lack of remorse’
Disgraced British socialite Ghislaine Maxwell could serve a huge jail term for sex crimes if US prosecutors have their way at sentencing.
Explained: Where Australia’s Italian mafia clans are
Italian organised crime is now in the sights of the AFP after Operation Ironside exposed its tentacles. This is where they are operating.
Criminals paid $1.12m as lives on the line
Australian hospitals, GP clinics and emergency services are facing double the number of criminal threats, putting patients at risk.
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‘Load of crap’: Son walks free as body still missing
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COVID hits Aussie paedo, drug dealer in Bali jail
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Customs officers secretly given search powers
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The double lives of SA’s criminals exposed
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Tourist ‘faked death’ for sun and sand
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The Melbourne cop who helped catch murderer Martin Bryant
Former Victorian SOG officer Don Stokes will never forget the moment he stared into mass murderer Martin Bryant’s “crazy, lifeless eyes” as they took him down for the Port Arthur massacre, with the cold-blooded killer screaming revenge.
Aussie spy taking on ISIS extremists unmasked
One of Australia’s leading counter terrorist operatives has been revealed as the secret agent stopping ISIS supporters and plotters from using Australian courts to combat moves to boot them out.
‘Muscling up’: Top cop gives officers new marching orders
After years of being dubbed the “plastics” for not doing real police work, new AFP Commissioner Reece Kershaw says his top cops will outsmart serious, organised crims and hit them where it hurts as he shakes up the federal agency.
Was officer Pratt a ‘martyr or a mug’?
At just 21, off-duty police officer Michael Pratt didn’t think twice about thwarting a trio of armed bandits as they entered a Clifton Hill bank, ramming his Mazda at the doors and earning himself a bullet in the back and a bravery medal in the process.
Gay police officer’s new move after $1.5m legal stoush
A NSW police officer who claimed the force had a toxic culture of homophobia after he was sacked for taking recreational drugs has revealed what he’ll do next after a five-year legal battle.
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