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Police fear ‘worst day care paedophile’ targeted remote Indigenous community

Hamish Tait,who was unmasked after this masthead fought a gag order over his name,travelled to central Australia and abused children,police believe.

  • Perry Duffin

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Police issued a public appeal to locate Ash. He had been released on bail over a separate incident before being linked to the alleged assault at Yennora.

Murder charge after Sydney father of six allegedly bashed on morning walk

A man is in custody accused of the murder of a 74-year-old who has died in hospital after being found unconscious on a street in the city’s south-west.

  • Jack Gramenz
Former broadcaster Alan Jones.

Two more complainants in Alan Jones case drop out

The two complainants related to four charges of indecent assault against the former broadcaster. Jones now faces 22 charges involving six men.

  • Clare Sibthorpe
Hamish Alexander Edward Tait is facing more than 320 charges over his alleged abuse of 150 children.

Revealed:Accused Sydney day care paedophile who ‘abused more than 150 children’

Australia’s most prolific alleged day care paedophile can now be identified after this masthead fought to lift a year-long gag order over his name.

  • Perry Duffin
Alan Jones

Prosecution push for character and reputation evidence in Alan Jones trial

The disgraced broadcaster’s case may include witnesses testifying about his broader character,including some who declined to give police statements.

  • Clare Sibthorpe
Sex-trafficking syndicates are notoriously hard to crack.

How police unravelled a sex-trafficking ring that sparked a landmark ruling

Whispers of a syndicate helmed in Sydney by “Batman” – a Coles and Krispy Kreme manager – helped police to identify 20 brothels.

  • Clare Sibthorpe
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The message was sent to 3000 handsets on Thursday evening.

‘Murder phones’ cracked:Police seize control of alleged gangsters’ encrypted devices

Startling messages have appeared on phones across Sydney warning that accounts allegedly linked to the city’s bloody gang wars had been intercepted by police.

  • Perry Duffin andAmber Schultz
Mustapha Alameddine was arrested on Wednesday morning.

‘You’re a baby’:Alameddine family member charged with child grooming

A Sydney man with links to organised crime has been refused bail for the “brazen” allegations which include sending sexually explicit pictures.

  • Amber Schultz,Perry Duffin andClare Sibthorpe
Anastasia Treharne feels let down by the justice system.

Anastasia fought the justice system twice. Her rapist’s punishment has devastated her

She feels unsafe as her attacker avoided jail. His extensive criminal history can now be revealed.

  • Clare Sibthorpe
Caseworkers on the Central Coast warned children could fall through the gaps after protection services were wound down and replaced with a new regime,a week before a mother allegedly murdered her son at Wyong.

Caseworkers warned of children at risk before boy died

Child protection workers were deeply concerned gaps were opening in a community beset by drug use and domestic violence before a boy died at Wyong.

  • Perry Duffin andJessica McSweeney