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Tasmania Serial Killer: 70-Year-Old Confesses to Historic Murders

In a shocking development, a 70-year-old Tasmanian man has confessed to being a serial killer, solving multiple cold case murders that have haunted the island for decades. Police describe the case as one of the most significant in the state's criminal his

Met 'PC Predator' jailed for exploiting burglary victim

Metropolitan Police officer Paul Hoile, 39, has been sentenced to three years in prison after using his position to target and sexually exploit a traumatised burglary victim. The judge condemned his 'egregious breach of trust' in a case that has sent shoc

Fury Over Police Betrayal in Banker Murder Case

Exclusive: Senior Met Police officer faces allegations of misleading the family of City banker shot dead in a suspected hit, with claims the betrayal was to secure a promotion. The victim's widow speaks out.

Police Officer Steals Bank Card from Victim, Gets Sentence

Exclusive: A Metropolitan Police officer has been sentenced after being caught on camera brazenly stealing a bank card from a crime victim's wallet and attempting to use it, in a shocking breach of trust that has rocked the force.

Met Officer Sacked for Tasering Man in Covid Lockdown

A Metropolitan Police officer has been barred from serving after using a Taser on a suspect during a Covid lockdown breach in 2021. The disciplinary panel found his use of force was 'unnecessary and disproportionate'.

Tasmania pauses salmon farm expansion plans

The Liberal Party-led government in Tasmania has put a hold on plans to expand salmon farming, citing environmental and community concerns. Premier Jeremy Rockliff announced the pause, promising further consultations.

Tasmania wind farm plan divides opinion

A controversial wind farm project on Robbins Island, Tasmania, faces opposition over environmental concerns while promising significant renewable energy contributions.

Tasmania to ban greyhound racing in political move

The Tasmanian Premier has vowed to end greyhound racing as part of efforts to win crossbench backing for his minority government, sparking debate over animal welfare and political strategy.

Police officer jailed for assault in custody

A former Devon and Cornwall Police officer has been sentenced to 18 months in prison for assaulting a vulnerable woman while she was in custody. The incident, described as a 'gross breach of trust,' occurred in St Austell.

Glowing Eastern Quoll Spotted in Tasmania

A rare eastern quoll has been photographed glowing under UV light in Tasmania, baffling scientists and wildlife enthusiasts alike. Discover the fascinating details behind this unusual discovery.

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