‘Red flags’ before young girl left to die
Serious questions have been raised about child safety authorities in the years before a young girl died.
Crime
Inquest to be held into child’s cult death
A coronial inquest will be held into the death of a young girl who was left to die by her parents and members of a killer cult who took away her insulin.
Basketball coach ‘groomed’ child, police
A 67-year-old basketball coach was arrested at a suburban home after a report was made to police, alleging historical sexual assaults.
‘Horrific’: Woman allegedly tortured girl
Police will allege a woman tortured and harmed a four-year-old girl over an extended period of time, and attempted to conceal the abuse by constantly moving homes.
Woman ‘lucky’ after horror shooting
The family of a woman who was left fighting for life after being shot in the back say they remain hopeful, despite the extensive injuries and trauma suffered.
‘Happy for her’: Remorseless dad’s police tape
Chilling never-before-seen footage of a father who killed his daughter by taking away her insulin has emerged, where he tells police moments after the child’s death he is “happy” for her.
Moment killer dad baptised into cult
The moment a father was baptised into a fringe religious circle in the months before he caused the death of his daughter by withdrawing her insulin has been revealed.
Bombshell verdict in killer cult trial
A judge has returned a bombshell verdict in the trial of 14 members of a cult-like religious circle who were accused of killing an eight-year-old girl.
Chilling look inside Aussie ‘house of horrors’
For the first time, never-before-seen images from inside the home where Elizabeth Struhs suffered and died have been released.
Shock details after 9yo’s alleged murder
A nine-year-old boy allegedly murdered at a regional property – with police revealing he allegedly suffered “blunt-force trauma” has been named.
Murder charge after 9yo boy found dead
A woman has been charged with murder after a nine-year-old boy was found unresponsive inside a home overnight.
Major twist after MP’s sex assault claims
Police have delivered a major update into their investigation into the alleged sexual assault of a former Labor MP – who alleged she had been drugged and assaulted during a night out.
Inquiry launched into monster pedo
A major review has been launched into the Blue Card system to find out how monster pedo Ashley Griffith was able to work in childcare undetected for so long.
‘Agitated’ man allegedly shoots cop
A man has been charged with attempted murder after a police officer and a man were allegedly shot during an altercation.
Moment cops find teens hiding in cupboards
Bizarre footage has captured the moment police pull several teenagers from their hiding spots and charge them over an alleged crime spree.
Twist in footage of man ramming e-bike boy
Police have explained why a man will not be charged for ramming a 12-year-old boy off an electric bike with his car.
Huge breakthrough after woman shot in back
A “person of interest” has been arrested in connection with the shooting of a woman on the Gold Coast, but the move has raised new questions for police.
Man shot in head in ‘targeted’ attack: cops
A man has been charged with attempted murder after he allegedly shot a man in the head before fleeing the scene on an e-scooter.
Mum of two allegedly set on fire identified
A woman who was allegedly set on fire by a man has been identified as a mum of two and support worker, with her family now breaking their silence.
Man charged after woman allegedly set alight
A man will front court over the alleged attempted murder of a woman who was set alight in a home south of Brisbane.
Three charged after hours-long police chase
Two men and a 15-year-old boy have been charged after allegedly trying to evade police in a stolen car.
Update for celeb accused of poisoning child
A lawyer for an Australian social media influencer accused of poisoning her one-year-old daughter for online clout has flagged fears for his client’s safety in custody.
Mum charged with drugging 1yo baby
A high-profile mum has been charged after she allegedly gave her one-year-old child “unauthorised” medication to gain online followers and donations.
Second man charged with murder, torture
Two men have now been charged with murder and torture after the death of a man who was allegedly kidnapped.
Stabbed Coles worker’s family breaks silence
There’s been an update on the condition of the woman allegedly stabbed by a teenager while working at a Coles supermarket.
Woman charged with vile act to toddler
A high-profile woman has been charged with torture after allegedly drugging a toddler with unauthorised medication and exploiting the child on social media.
Australia’s worst pedo’s next move
A monster childcare pedophile who abused young girls over a decade and faced 307 charges isn’t finished with the courts just yet.
New detail before alleged Coles stabbing
A 13-year-old boy who allegedly stabbed a Coles employee inside the supermarket was seen doing a strange act just hours earlier.
Astonishing move in 7 star’s abuse case
A magistrate has thrown out abuse-related charges against a Channel 7 star at the tail end of a lengthy committal hearing.
Harrowing detail about stabbed Coles worker
Police have revealed more information about a Coles worker who was allegedly stabbed by a 13-year-old boy, plunging a shopping centre into lockdown.
Man shot in head in ‘targeted’ attack
A 43-year-old man has been rushed to hospital with a head wound after being shot by a man still on the run.
Major update after woman shot in back
Doctors are set to make a major move after a woman was left fighting for life when she was shot in the back as a manhunt continues.
Man fighting for life after alleged shooting
A man is fighting for life in hospital after he was allegedly shot in the chest at a suburban address.
Chilling reason diabetic girl left to die
Two years after an eight-year-old girl was found dead in her family’s home, the church members accused of causing her death broke their silence.
Man dead after kidnapping and torture, cops
A 31-year-man man is facing a string of charges after he allegedly kidnapped, tortured and killed a man during an extortion and robbery attempt.
‘Struggle’: Horror detail as man, cop shot
Police have revealed further details surrounding a police shooting in a major Aussie city – including how an officer’s weapon was discharged during a struggle.
Alleged killer helped by religious groups: cops
A man charged over the cold case murder of his former partner has fronted court, with police alleging he received help while at large.
Woman still fighting for life after shooting
A woman who was allegedly shot in the back while in the passenger seat of a car has been identified as she keeps fighting for life in the hospital.
Man charged over alleged cold case murder
The first pictures of a man at the centre of an alleged cold case murder 30 years ago arriving in Queensland have been revealed.
Woman allegedly shot on moving day
A woman left fighting for life after allegedly being shot in the back was helping people move out of the home at the time she suffered the critical wound.
Man dies following alleged assault
The man died in hospital after he presented with significant head injuries following an alleged assault.
Brothers make bombshell claim in case
A lawyer for one of the men charged with the shooting murder of a young woman has made a bombshell claim following a court appearance.
Major update after teen jailed for horror fatal
There’s been a new development in the case of a teen who was behind the wheel of a stolen car that caused a horror crash, claiming three lives.
Woman punched in the face on walking track
A teenager has been charged with intent to commit sexual assault after he allegedly attacked a woman while she was walking her dog on a popular track.
Horror claim about woman’s fatal assault
More details about a man charged with assaulting his partner – leading to her death in hospital on Christmas Eve – have been outlined in court documents.
Why Australia will face crippling crime boom
As temperatures continue to soar, a sobering study has found climate change will be responsible for 72,000 additional crimes a year in Australia.
Neighbour breaks silence on cold case arrest
A neighbour of a man alleged to have been using a false name before he was charged with a cold case murder has shared new details on the man she knew as ‘David’.
Chilling CCTV reveals arson attacks on home
Police have released chilling surveillance footage of two masked and hooded figures pouring accelerant on homes during a series of terrifying arson attacks.
Major twist 27 years after woman killed
A man accused of murdering a 25-year-old Queensland woman nearly 30 years ago has been arrested in NSW while allegedly using a false identity.
Bombshell after woman found dead in street
Police are appealing for two brothers to hand themselves in after allegedly gunning down a Queensland woman in the street before fleeing interstate.
Man’s alleged ‘indecent’ bus act
Police have released photos of a person they wish to speak to as part of an investigation after a man allegedly exposed himself next to a woman on a bus.
Police appeal to find ‘lost’ weapon
One state’s police force has issued a public appeal to help find a weapon which they say was “lost” during an operation.
Plan to name child sex offenders
One state has revealed its plan to have a public child sex offenders list to help protect children from possible harm.
29yo man charged with raping 11yo girl
Police have issued fresh warnings for parents about the dangers of social media after a young girl was allegedly groomed and raped in regional Queensland.
Major warning over ‘illegal’ NYE act
Revellers thinking they can enjoy their own fireworks display on New Year’s Eve are being urged to reconsider – or risk thousands of dollars in fines and possibly jail time.
Armed man shot by police in standoff
A man allegedly armed with a knife has been hospitalised after being shot by police in a standoff in an outer-city suburb.
New development after 23yo shot dead
Police have released images of two men they believe could assist with inquiries into the alleged fatal shooting of 23-year-old Chloe Jade Mason.
‘Bong-wielding man’ goes berserk on highway
A well-known wildlife expert was attacked with what appears to be a bong in a bizarre road rage incident.
Wild moment tobacco shop set on fire
Shocking CCTV footage has emerged of a man appearing to accidentally set himself on fire as he torches a tobacco shop on Boxing Day.
Cops release CCTV as 23yo chased, shot dead
Police have released bizarre footage of a man biking up and down a suburban street while shouting following the alleged murder of a young woman in Queensland.
Man charged with fatal hit-and-run
A man has been charged after another man’s body was found on the side of a regional road on Christmas Day.
Update after horror alleged machete break-in
Two men and a teenager have been arrested after they allegedly broke into a house armed with a firearm, machete, and hammer.
Horror development in student’s poisoning
A woman has been charged with the attempted murder of an Aussie exchange student after he was allegedly given rat poison while studying in Taiwan.
Grim past of 23yo shot dead in street
New details have emerged about the past of Chloe Jade Mason, 23, who was allegedly chased and shot dead in a suburban street.
Crazy footage of speargun-armed man
Wild footage shows cops taking down a man who was allegedly in possession of a bizarre weapon on an Australian street.
8yo rescued after alleged abduction
Footage has captured the chilling moment an eight-year-old girl was rescued after she was allegedly abducted.
Man charged with 8yo girl’s abduction
Police have issued a major update in the alleged abduction of an eight-year-old girl after a statewide amber alert was issued.
Infamous Aussie crypto figure dealt big blow
An Australian man who planted himself into one of the great mysteries of the digital age has been found in contempt of court.
Bombshell claim on Australia’s worst pedo
A parent has revealed a bombshell claim about how police allegedly dismissed her complaint about one of Australia’s worst pedophiles abusing her son more than a decade ago.
Two gunmen at large after shootings
A manhunt is on for two people after shots were fired in separate incidents only a few hours apart.
Council’s brutal call on homeless Aussies
One local council has just made a shock move to ban homeless Aussies from keeping pets in public spaces.
Surf instructor’s vile charges revealed
A man has been charged with indecently treating two young children while working as a surfing instructor.
Grandmother who beat breast cancer stabbed
A grandmother who had breast cancer is in a serious condition after sustaining stab wounds to her face, neck and chest.
Tough laws ‘strike back’ at criminal teens
Teenagers in one state will face the same punishments as adults for certain serious offences amid a contentious crackdown on youth crime.
‘Sadistic’ torturer’s appeal hits snag
A man serving multiple life sentences for the “sadistic” torture and rape of a woman faces a major obstacle in his appeal against his conviction.
How ‘rumour’ led to teen’s horrific act
A court has been told how a “ridiculous rumour” about an unfounded $10,000 hit on a woman led to a teenager taking part in a man’s murder and arson of his home.
Boys’ vile alleged attack caught on camera
Four boys have been caught on CCTV allegedly attacking a disabled man with broomsticks while he attempted to wash his clothes.
Alleged armed bank robber to be extradited
Police allege the man walked into a bank branch armed with a knife and demanded cash.
Woman allegedly fatally stabbed in chest
A man has been charged with murder after police found a woman’s body during a welfare check.
Lawsuit lodged after young girl’s death
The older sister of a young girl allegedly left to die at the hands of her faith-healing religious circle has lodged a new lawsuit against the government.
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