The Rockpool brawl, the Mafia ties and the gangster links
It was a Saturday night in August at one of Sydney's most exclusive restaurants when two men from rival crime families came head-to-head.
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Ava Benny-Morrison
Ava Benny-Morrison is crime reporter with the Sydney Morning Herald
Brother of slain crime figure Hamad Assaad 'extreme risk to community': court
A gun has been uncovered during a raid on a house linked to a crime figure gunned down in Sydney's south-west.
Pasquale Barbaro the latest crime figure to visit George Alex's house
Underworld figure Pasquale Barbaro spent his last day alive coming and going from the Earlwood home of construction industry figure George Alex.
Pasquale Barbaro shot dead before phone intercepts to be played in murder trial
A Sydney underworld figure with strong Mafia ties has been shot dead hours before phone intercepts in which he featured were about to be played at a trial for the murder of a rival.
Senior Brothers For Life members found guilty over bloody shootings on Sydney streets
A former kingpin in the street gang Brothers For Life and three other senior figures have been found guilty over a string of bloody shootings that transpired during the group's violent unravelling.
Hopes raised after missing man Matthew Leveson's boyfriend points to possible grave site
In the early hours of the morning and under the umbrella of an immunity, Michael Atkins returned to the Royal National Park.
Matthew Leveson's boyfriend leads police to possible burial site
A man acquitted seven years ago for the murder of his then boyfriend has led police to his possible grave site in rugged bushland south of Sydney.
Hamad Assaad was a marked man before daylight execution
In the days before he was gunned down in the driveway of his home in the city's south-west, Sydney crime figure Hamad Assaad knew he was a marked man.
Assaad knew police were watching him moments before execution
A toxic fall out between crime figure Hamad Assaad and the son of one of Sydney's most notorious bikies may have contributed to the city's latest gangland execution.
Drugs, theft allegations, insulin injections and misconduct
Following Megan Jean Haines' conviction this week, the problems that have shadowed her nursing career can finally be revealed.
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