BROOKS CHARGED – Wednesday November 21 2012
- Five people, including the British Government’s former top spin doctor, Andy Coulson, and ex-News International chief executive Rebekah Brooks, will face criminal charges related to payments to...
View ArticleLOVER BREAKS COVER – Wednesday November 21 2012
- The ex-lover of fallen CIA chief David Petraeus has broken her silence on the affair that led to his downfall, saying she is filled with guilt and shame. Paula Broadwell and husband Scott were...
View ArticleACCUSED ADMITS TO MURDER OF SARAH CAFFERKEY, POLICE TELL COURT – Wednesday...
- Sarah Cafferkey sat in a sunny beer garden on the day she disappeared, casually chatting to her older, muscular companion and sipping a drink. The publican had seen her in Bacchus Marsh’s Young and...
View ArticleTOP BANDIDO AMONG 32 HELD IN RAIDS – Wednesday November 21 2012
- The Bandido’s national sergeant-at-arms is among 32 members and associates of the outlaw motorcycle gang who have been arrested during police raids in south-east Queensland. Detectives concluded an...
View ArticleMASS HOLD-UP AFTER US BANK HEIST PUTS SPOTLIGHT ON HIGH-TECH POLICING –...
- The afternoon of June 2nd, Colorado police say, a former music teacher named Christian Paetsch walked into a Wells Fargo bank waving gun and ordered everyone to lie down. About 15 minutes later, a...
View ArticleCHARGES OVER ROYAL PHONE BOOK – Wednesday November 21 2012
- British Prime Minister David Cameron’s former spin doctor Andy Coulson and ex-News International chief executive Rebekah Brooks will be charged as part of the investigation into alleged corrupt...
View ArticleVIGIL FOR VICTIM – Thursday November 22 2012
- Community members will hold a candle-light vigil to remember murdered woman Sarah Cafferkey tonight. Point Cook residents, shocked by the discovery of Ms Cafferkey’s body in a house in the suburb,...
View ArticlePOLICE CANCEL BIKIE GUN LICENCES – Friday November 23 2012
- Police have intensified their war on bikie clubs, cancelling the firearms licences of almost 20 members of clubs around Victoria. The move follows the seizure of more than 100 licensed guns from...
View ArticlePOLICE RELEASE PAIR – Friday November 23 2012
- Two men arrested yesterday over the murder of Sarah Cafferkey were released from custody last night. A 32-year-old from Tarneit and a 34-year-old from Point Cook, who were arrested at a Tarneit home...
View ArticleRIDDLE OF THE SANDS – November 24 2012
- On November 30th, 1948, Mr John Baines Lyons, a jeweller, went for a walk with his wife along Adelaide’s Somerton Beach, as was their habit if the weather was warm. It was the last day of spring and...
View ArticleEX-UNION BOSS TELLS HIS SIDE OF SLUSH FUND STORY – Saturday November 24 2012
- Disgraced former union leader Ralph Blewitt has given sworn statements to Victorian police that contain allegations about a payment to a building contractor at an Abbotsford house owned by Prime...
View ArticlePOLICE HIT THE ROAD TO TURN WILD ONES INTO MILD ONES – Saturday November 24 2012
- Most crime squad offices are a little bit battered and frayed at the edges – much like the detectives who inhabit them. In contrast, the 11th-floor St Kilda Road office of the anti-bike Echo...
View ArticleP-PLATER BLOWS .136 – Saturday November 24 2012
- A P-plate driver has lost his licence for 13 months after he was caught driving at nearly three times the legal alcohol limit for a fully licensed driver in Melbourne’s south-east. Police caught the...
View ArticlePM SAYS IT’S A SMEAR – Saturday November 24 2012
- Prime Minister Julia Gillard faces a gruelling last session of Parliament as the Opposition plans to raise new allegations over the Australian Workers Union scandal. Senior Opposition sources last...
View ArticleSHE KNEW NOTHING – Sunday November 25 2012
- Julia Gillard’s former lover Bruce Wilson has declared the Prime Minister knew nothing about a 1990s union fraud scandal. Breaking his silence for the first time, the former Australian Workers Union...
View ArticleSEEKING MISSING SUSPECT – Sunday November 25 2012
- A nationwide search has been launched for a suspected Black Saturday conman who has been missing for three years. Philip John Thomas is wanted for questioning over swindles which ripped off more than...
View ArticleCHILD ABUSE IS BEING IGNORED – Sunday November 25 2012
- Thousands of Victorian children are being brutally assaulted in their homes and experts are accusing the community of turning a blind eye. Victoria Police figures have revealed 2915 cases where a...
View ArticleATTACK VICTIM MAY LOSE SIGHT – Monday November 26 2012
- A Newcomb man attacked by a car load of youths early on Saturday may lose sight in one eye. Police are hunting the attackers who seriously assaulted two males in an unprovoked attack at East Geelong....
View ArticleMUM’S VIOLENT END – Monday November 26 2012
- Young mum Kristy-Lee Hall was talented, vibrant and loved by her family. But like Jill Meagher and Sarah Cafferkey, Kristy-Lee Hall was killed in a cruel fashion. Ms Hall, loving mother to Chloe, 4,...
View ArticleMATES REACH FOR THE SKY – Monday November 26 2012
- Most retired Special Air Service soldiers work in the security industry, but Danny Hogan and Wayne Jones have broken the mould thanks to fallen comrade Blaine Diddams. Both men served alongside...
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