Cattle baron says wife’s death ‘an absolute tragedy’
Millionaire grazier Paul Hatton says there is no mystery to the gunshot death of his first wife, and a coronial investigation should never have been ordered.
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Outback killer was pure evil to the very end
Bradley John Murdoch is dead, but his false cries of innocence will ensure the suffering of his victim’s family continues, says the chief investigator who put him away.
Catch Me If You Can thief accused of fraud, assault
WATCH | A former notorious conwoman who became a major fundraiser for Indigenous causes has been charged with offences including fraud and assault.
Serial sex predator convicted over attack on teen girl
Former Daydream Island boss Warren John McCorriston has avoided further jail time over the attempted abduction of a teenage girl in NSW, but the serial sex offender faces further charges in Queensland.
Principal ‘told to let accused aide back’
A school principal has told members of a Queensland Indigenous community he was ordered by his department to let a teacher’s aide return to work despite child-sex allegations against him.
School aide on child sex charges worked after prior abuse claims
Kenneth Day’s arrest has rocked the town of Cherbourg, where he was recently appointed a member of the local council’s elders advisory group.
Executive’s chilling threat to teenage girl: ‘I have a knife, get into my car’
Decades before he became a successful hospitality executive, Warren John McCorriston menaced a teenage girl in a terrifying incident she would never forget.
Mass alert in child-sex abuse probe
More than 1000 parents and carers of children have been contacted by state and federal police as part of an investigation into a man who worked in Sydney’s northern suburbs and CBD.
The ex-cop, the car dealership and the ‘dirty money laundry’ linked to scams
An alleged $190m money laundering operation has links to men accused of involvement in scams, including an ex-detective awaiting trial over a ‘boiler room’ fraud.
It’s over: Dawson loses his last-ditch bid
Convicted wife-killer Chris Dawson has been denied special leave to appeal to the High Court against his murder conviction, closing the case that attracted worldwide attention in The Teacher’s Pet podcast.
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