Two UK brothers, Anthony and Michael Stewart, have been sentenced to life in prison for the 1984 murder of civil servant Anthony Littler in East Finchley, north London. The case remained unsolved for nearly 40 years until a breakthrough involving a sibling's confession and covert surveillance led to their conviction.
An abuse survivor feels betrayed after his trial was aborted due to the Christian Brothers' financial issues. A poll shows Australians reject some One Nation policies. Australia's women's cricket team reached the T20 World Cup final.
Thai police are investigating Australian Simon Peter Carman, charged with the murder of 17-year-old Thunchanok Donhomla in Pattaya, for potential links to two unsolved cases in the region where women's bodies were also found in suitcases. Carman denies the charges.
Families of missing persons and unsolved murder victims have testified at a NSW parliamentary inquiry, detailing decades of alleged police failures. The inquiry is examining cases potentially linked to serial killer Ivan Milat, with families expressing deep pain over lack of answers.
Former detective Dave Grimstead founded Locate International (LI) to tackle cold cases, contrasting the reality of lengthy investigations with crime dramas. LI trains volunteers to assist police with long-term missing persons and unidentified bodies, inspired by the RNLI.
