Law & Order
Exclusive Mum’s house hotbed of Apex crime
A 50-YEAR-old Melbourne mum has turned crime matriarch for child members of the Apex gang, whose loot from crime sprees she stashed and onsold.
Strange scene Ex-footballer ‘naked in garage’
A FORMER AFL player has appeared in court over a bizarre incident where his ex-lover found him naked in her garage.
Exclusive Investigations into Dr Death dropped
AN INVESTIGATION into euthanasia campaigner Philip Nitschke’s involvement in the suicide of a healthy Melbourne woman and her ill friend has been dropped.
Creepy catch Melbourne man caught in online sting
A FORMER Melbourne man has been charged with sex offences after a sting by online vigilantes.
Fatal tragedy Perth father charged with kids’ murder
A FATHER has been charged with the double murder of his two children in Perth, as friends and family mourn the loss of the three-year-old boy and five-year-old girl.
Suspicious blaze Echo detectives probe Rebels clubhouse fire
UPDATE: DETECTIVES from the anti-bikie Echo Taskforce are investigating the cause of a suspicious fire at a Rebels clubhouse in Melbourne’s southeast.
Big heart Town rallies after mum’s tragic death
A MOTHER of four and nurse who dedicated her life to helping others is being mourned after a shocking daylight assault.
Murder charge Man charged with stabbing murder
A MAN has been charged with murder after a man was found dead inside a housing commission complex in Melbourne’s inner northwest yesterday.
Thieves target Kew cars, house
THIEVES have gone on a crime spree in Melbourne’s inner east, breaking into cars and an apartment before stealing a car.
Investigations into Dr Death dropped
AN INVESTIGATION into euthanasia campaigner Philip Nitschke’s involvement in the suicide of a healthy Melbourne woman and her ill friend has been dropped.
Deadly blast Russell St bomber dies in prison
RUSSELL St bomber Stan Taylor, who had been serving a life sentence for the infamous 1986 blast, has died in prison.
‘Murder plan’ Chiro hired undercover cop for evil plot
A MILD-mannered chiropractor who allegedly plotted to have his fiancee’s ex kidnapped, killed, and “turned into dust” with a steel-drum cremation will be free in a little over three years.
Specials
Heavy hitters in the crime world
QUICK to solve problems with their fists, these are the Aussie hard men and global gangsters who started in the ring — before stepping into the world of crime.
Exclusive feature Dossier reveals seven Mr Cruel suspects
NEW evidence about the crimes of murdering child abductor Mr Cruel has emerged 25 years after he kidnapped his last known victim.
Bank heist Well-drilled gang’s $1.7m getaway
IN a sleepy country town in 1978, a well-drilled gang pulled of what was then Australia’s biggest bank heist, escaping with $1.7 million in untraceable bills. They were never caught.
Bikie linked to brutal cold case murder
A BIKIE with international links is a suspect in one of Victoria’s most brutal murders - the cold case killing of Spirit of Tasmania security guard Earl Mooring.
Sunshine attacks Cold case reopened 30 years later
A DISTINCTIVE face scar could be the key to catching a man responsible for twice sexually assaulting a teen girl in Melbourne’s west in 1986.
50 years on Australia’s greatest murder mystery
THE Beaumonts have waited 18,259 agonising days to find out what really happened to their children. Andrew Rule takes a hard look at a crime that grabbed the nation.
Crime fight How we’re smashing outlaw bikie power
IT is Australia’s largest bikie gang, behind murders, drug rings and extortion. So how do we stop bikie gangs like the Rebels? Immigration Minister Peter Dutton reveals the strategy.
Books
Smoke & mirrors Designer’s killer played an evil charade
STUART Rattle’s clients believed his partner’s claims that the interior designer was unwell when he hadn’t been seen for days. But a fire exposed the sinister truth.
