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Woman unknowingly hired serial killer as handyman

A shocking true crime revelation emerges as a woman discovers the handyman she hired was convicted serial killer Rodney Peters, responsible for multiple murders while working odd jobs.

Ed Gein: The True Crime Behind Horror Movie Legends

Discover the disturbing true story of Wisconsin killer Ed Gein, whose gruesome crimes became the blueprint for horror legends like Psycho's Norman Bates, The Texas Chainsaw Massacre's Leatherface, and The Silence of the Lambs' Buffalo Bill.

Australian Bird of the Year 2025: Who Will Win?

The prestigious Australian Bird of the Year competition returns for 2025, pitting iconic species against each other in a battle for avian supremacy that captures the nation's heart.

Ryan Murphy's Ed Gein Series Coming to Netflix

Netflix and Ryan Murphy team up for a terrifying deep dive into the life of Ed Gein, the notorious serial killer whose crimes inspired horror classics like Psycho and The Texas Chainsaw Massacre.

Jack the Ripper copycat killer dies in prison aged 64

Notorious serial killer Steven Pape, who mimicked Jack the Ripper's methods while stalking Whitechapel's streets in the 1990s, has died in prison aged 64. Discover the terrifying true story of the double murderer who brought Victorian-era terror to modern

Helen Garner writes book on mushroom murder case

Acclaimed Australian author Helen Garner returns with a compelling investigation into the Erin Patterson mushroom poisoning case that shocked the nation, exploring the dark truths behind the Leongatha tragedy.

Ed Gein Documentary Tops Netflix UK Charts

The haunting true crime documentary about Ed Gein, America's most notorious killer, has become Netflix's latest chart-topping sensation in the UK. Discover the gruesome story that inspired Psycho, The Texas Chainsaw Massacre and Silence of the Lambs.

Netflix's Ed Gein Doc Reveals Psycho Inspiration

New Netflix documentary reveals the terrifying true story of Ed Gein, the notorious serial killer whose crimes inspired horror classics like Psycho, The Texas Chainsaw Massacre and The Silence of the Lambs.

Australian Bird of the Year 2025: Voting Open

The highly anticipated Australian Bird of the Year competition for 2025 has officially launched, inviting nature enthusiasts and bird lovers nationwide to cast their votes for their favourite feathered contenders in this celebrated conservation initiative

Real con artists behind ITV's Frauds drama revealed

ITV's compelling new series 'Frauds' isn't just fiction - it's based on the astonishing true story of Britain's most brazen con artists who stole millions through elaborate scams. Discover the real criminals who inspired the drama.

Inside Britain's Worst Serial Killer Street

An investigative journalist uncovers the horrifying secrets of 25 Cromwell Street, where Fred and Rose West committed unspeakable crimes that shocked the nation.

Trump's 100% Tariff Threat to Australian Industry

Former US President Donald Trump is poised to announce crushing 100% tariffs on Australian aluminium and steel imports if re-elected, dealing a catastrophic blow to a key Australian industry and threatening thousands of jobs.

True Crime Childhood Behind Boy Swallows Universe

The harrowing, hope-filled childhood of author Trent Dalton is now a major Netflix series. Discover the incredible true story of drug lords, a mute magician, and a mother's fight for redemption that inspired a literary phenomenon.

Netflix's Chilling Doc on India's Burari Deaths Mystery

A new Netflix true crime documentary, 'House of Secrets: The Burari Deaths', re-examines the harrowing case of 11 family members found dead in their Delhi home. Explore the bizarre rituals, handwritten notes, and the psychological puzzle that stunned the

Netflix's 'Queen Mantis' True Crime Doc Becomes UK Sensation

The chilling true crime documentary 'Queen Mantis: Night Terror' has become a surprise sensation on Netflix, captivating UK audiences with its harrowing tale of a female contract killer operating in Britain's criminal underworld.

Australian Music Legend Jon English Dies Aged 73

The entertainment world mourns the loss of Jon English, the trailblazing Australian musician and actor, who has died aged 73. Remembered for his role in 'Against the Wind' and a stellar music career.

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