Crime
Serial killer Ivan Milat remains in Sydney hospital
The Seven Network and ABC on Wednesday both reported Milat had cancer and wouldn't be returning to Goulburn but would likely be transferred to Long Bay Jail hospital.
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Police
Man wielding '30-centimetre' knife shot by police at Campbelltown station
A man has been shot near Campbelltown train station after he allegedly lunged at police officers with a large knife on Wednesday afternoon.
- by Lucy Cormack and Jenny Noyes
Queensland prisoner still on run after jailbreak
Queensland police have warned the public not to approach a prisoner who is still on the run after escaping from a Townsville jail.
Crime
Missing woman's remains found in Blue Mountains dam in suspected homicide
Eight months after she went missing, 42-year-old Cecilia's Devine's remains have been identified.
- by Rachel Olding
Crime
Harriet Wran spared jail on ice charge, keen to 'make things right'
Harriet Wran pleaded guilty less than three years after she was released from custody over her role in the robbery and murder of a Sydney drug dealer.
USA
Wife's dead body found in driver's passenger seat
The driver was arrested on suspicion of abandonment or concealment of a dead body.
Opinion
Opinion
What are our courts doing about firearms offences?
What can be done with offenders whose criminal lifestyles involve drug use and drug trafficking and who cycle in and out of prison?
- by Arie Freiberg and Anusha Kenny
Ivan Milat
Serial killer Ivan Milat under guard at Sydney hospital
The 74-year-old who murdered seven backpackers is being treated in a secure annex of Prince of Wales hospital.
- by Jenny Noyes
Bikie gangs
Ferraris, dodgy deals and debts: meet the swindler taking the top end of town for a ride
A bankrupt swindler who leases out Ferraris, Lamborghinis and Maseratis to clients then refuses to return security deposits of up to $35,000, is using underworld figures to protect his empire while thumbing his nose at authorities.
- by Chloe Booker and Cameron Houston
Germany
Serial killer leaves as many questions as victims
Niels Högel is the most prolific serial killer in the history of peacetime Germany, and perhaps in the world.
- by Melissa Eddy
Criminal age 'must be raised to end abuse'
Monday's Four Corners program detailed cases of Queensland children enduring lengthy periods in adult holding cells because the state's youth detention centres are full.
- by Christine Flatley