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The most controversial cop in Australian history, in his own words. Roger Rogerson hasn't been a ...

There is a history with this gentleman of, shall we say, a reluctance to stay in custody.' - Dete...

The spread of crystal methamphetamine use sees more and more families face a horrifying reality -...

The Waters family amazed and inspired their neighbour Margaret Wentworth. She'd never met a man w...

'I reckon throwing that rock through the window of Phelan's butcher shop was one of the best thin...

When the author was a kid, a big white sleek ambulance squatted like a lion in the driveway next ...

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