“I think I’m going to die tomorrow.”

Ten wombats, including four nursing mothers, have been deliberately run over and killed at a NSW camping ground.

A mother has been arrested after Facebook users identified her two-year-old daughter as the girl whose body was found in a garbage bag on a beach earlier this year.

Study finds men who use prostitutes have less empathy for women and were more likely to rape and commit other sexual offenses.

She told me to think of that so I didn’t feel as much but I did feel it a little bit ... it hurt.

A woman has allegedly disguised herself as a nurse to steal a newborn baby after suffering a miscarriage.

A man killed his wife and three teenage children in their beds before turning the shot gun on himself.

A 13-year-old school boy faces a criminal record after kissing a girl in a dare gone wrong.

A 19-year-old Los Angeles student with special needs was found dead on an empty school bus in suspicious circumstances.

A mother has been charged with child endangerment after her young children were found living in a crate in a cave.

This prosecution will take you into a world you wished did not exist.

He hemmed and hawed before he finally gave me an explanation.

“We have returned the babies to their legitimate parents. We hope that this has not happened on other occasions.”

They each assumed the other had brought in the child and laid him down for his nap.

“The idea is so radical it might just work.”

The Royal Commission has heard that the accused Geelong Grammar teacher was offered a generous retirement in the face of sexual abuse claims.

“We haven't been able to sleep thinking about where he is, and who has him.”

The people who went on TV have a compelling story to tell. It’s the true story of William Tyrell. And as things stand, you’ll never get to hear it, writes Caroline Overington.

An man allegedly kept his wife and autistic captive in a cage feeding them dog food and making them drink gasoline.

Michael Sheather travelled to the town of Kendall where William went missing, to investigate why this case was like no other. He filed this report.

A dash cam has recorded the horrifying footage of a drunk mechanic joyriding in a customer’s car with a child in the passenger seat.

A shooting at a Californian college campus has left two boys fighting for their lives.

Gruesome images have been released of a smiling toddler setting fire to a teddy in front of an ISIS flag.

Six years after his wife took his son away, one father is still continuing his desperate search for his little boy.

A grieving father has attacked the man who killed his three-year-old daughter in a US courtroom.

A three-year-old girl is in a critical condition in Perth's Princess Margaret Hospital after her father allegedly set fire to her and her two siblings on Friday night.

Two sisters have been sentenced to be raped and paraded through their home town naked to punish their brother for his affair with a married woman.

Local news reporters have heard the devastating story of how the father of the murdered Victorian girl pleaded for help just days before Nikki was killed.

Footage has been uncovered of a man repeatedly drowning a little girl in a hotel pool while her mother slept meters away.

Just hours after she was thrown a 'farewell' party on her last day of work, Melissa Ott was forced to endure one of the most horrific experiences possible.

The girl was reported missing from her home in Mildura in the state’s northwest just after 3.15pm.

The man has told police he saw a man dressed in a suit appear from the scrubland and cross the road quickly while on the phone.

A man has died after spending almost 20 years in a coma - a result of being hit by a drunk driver. Now the driver has been offered forgiveness by his victim’s grieving mother, decades after the crash

This is another piece in that jigsaw puzzle.

The theft was discovered after staff went to take her for cremation and found the casket open and empty.

The court found there was insufficient evidence to justify keeping the children out of the home because there was no evidence of foul play at the time.

Hotel staff has been left perplexed after a six-month-old baby was found in a locked safe.

A 12-year-old girl logged on to Facebook while she was being raped to distract herself from the horrific attack.

Aron Siermans has seen things no child should. As his family reels from the brutal murder of his mother by a man she met online, experts warn of the dangers of internet dating. Sue Smethurst reports.

The disturbing online dating profile of the 60-year-old man charged with murdering pregnant Brisbane teenager Tiffany Taylor has been revealed.

South Australian police are investigating unexplained bones discovered in a rural cemetery about 90 minutes’ drive from Adelaide on the Yorke Peninsula.

He will live in a manor featuring more than a dozen bedrooms, a private gym, an outdoor swimming pool and landscaped gardens.

My empowerment comes from being so helpless and lost, that feeling I had when I was 17 years old. I’m not lost any more.

Who is going to give Renae Lawrence a job? What am I supposed to do when people recognise me and don't want anything to do with me?

The horrified woman managed to get up, wake her still sleeping partner, who got up and immediately challenged the man.

The woman was sentenced to life imprisonment for corruption ten years ago; however after announcing she was pregnant was let go on probation by a judge.

“I would say his days are done as far as being a Santa anywhere around here.”

A mother has been arrested after she abandoned her newborn baby with his umbilical cord still attached.

A firefighter raped a nine-year-old girl after she was rescued from her burning house, then threatened to kill her mother if she told anyone.

A 70-year-old man with an intellectual disability is terrified of returning to his Melbourne home after he was brutally bashed and robbed.

A Melbourne mother has been charged with murdering three of her children and attempting to murder the fourth by driving the family car into a lake.

Tempers are likely fraying today after inmates awoke to their first day of a total smoking ban at prisons across NSW.

A couple who posted inflammatory comments about a neighbour on a community Facebook page are facing a hefty legal bill after being sued for defamation.

They were left in great danger when a hunter killed their father, but Cecil the Lion’s cubs are thriving after being adopted into a new pride.

A six-year-old girl has been taken to hospital after she was found hanging unconscious from play equipment in Sydney's west.

Police say it's the youngest arrest they have made for such a crime

The shocking details were revealed in a court case this week.

In 1987 Ursula Barwick boarded a train to Sydney and hasn’t been seen by her family since.

"I saw a woman heading towards the gates. My daughter was with her, covered in a red towel.”

I want justice for my kids.

A very brave 14-year-old girl from Melbourne’s east has fought off a would-be abductor with her schoolbag.

As a mum, I really really need to know what happened to Megan.

A newborn baby has been found shoved head-first down the pipe of a public toilet.

We love you and we miss you. We're worried sick about you.

“The person in the footage is one person who we have not been able to identify so far. While it’s not the best footage, we are hoping it might prompt someone’s memory.”

The 18-year-old jogger who went missing in Bendigo on Wednesday has been found alive and well, with police confirming they have a suspect in custody.

A UK court has heard the "harrowing" details of how a 22-year-old woman muzzled, then strangled her dog to death.

A boy has been arrested and charged with the murder of the 8-year-old girl who was snatched from her scooter on Sunday.

A Victorian mother who gave birth to a child fathered by the 12-year-old boy she had been sexually abusing has been jailed.

“We are aware of reports of the remains of a child having been found in South Australia and we have made contact with the Australian authorities.”

We trust that the justice system gets it right but history shows otherwise.

A gunman in Louisiana has killed two people in a local movie theatre, before turning the gun on himself.

Twenty years after she locked her toddler sons in a car and rolled them off into a lake to drown Susan Smith is protesting she’s not the evil murder everyone thinks she is.

After evading arrest for two days, NT police have managed to capture a man who went on the run with seven of his children.

“Serious concerns are held for her welfare as her disappearance is out of character.”

A notorious rapist whose method was to break into women’s homes with a stocking over his face is finally behind bars.

A 14-year-old boy with autism was hacked to death while trying to protect his stepfather, a Victorian murder trial has heard.

A racehorse worth $100,000 has been shot at close range on a farm near Melbourne.

Embattled reality TV star Josh Duggar has welcomed his fourth child just weeks after it was revealed that he had molested five underage girls including three of his sisters.

South Australian police have released new images they hope will help identify the child whose remains were found stuffed into a suitcase in the side of a highway last week.

The gunman who killed 12 and injured 70 in a movie theatre has been found guilty of all 165 charges laid against him, despite insanity plea.

Australian tennis player, Bernard Tomic, has spoken out after being charged with resisting arrest after his Miami penthouse party was broken up.

Australian tennis champ Bernard Tomic has reportedly resisted arrest after he refused to turn down the music at a party he with throwing in a Miami hotel.

A mother in China is facing backlash after telling firefighters she'd "wait for a locksmith" to save son trapped in hot car.

This guy gets nothing - he will die in jail. That's what the justice system said of him.

A guided “extreme terror tour” of the forest where Ivan Milat tortured and killed his victims has been condemned by NSW Premier Mike Baird.

The man who murdered nine-year-old Ebony Simpson has applied to take work and rehabilitation courses in prison, leading to fears that he may one day be released.

A 10-year-old boy has been arrested after he allegedly robbed a truck driver with a 'cap gun'.

The woman who spent three days trapped next to her dead boyfriend in the wreckage of their car has died in hospital.

A woman in Scotland has been rescued from a car wreckage after three days of waiting next to her dead boyfriend.

You tried to take him away from me. You failed. I didn’t.

He has told me he could make my son disappear any time of the day.

“I don’t think anyone expected anything like this to happen.”

Holly Goodwin, 14 and Emma Howarth, 13, have been found four days after they went missing.

19 Kids and Counting star, Jill Duggar, has set off on her 'mission trip' - but has not yet revealed where she is going.

Police are appealing for information about Holly Goodwin, 14 and Emma Howarth, 13, who went missing in Queensland on Thursday.

As news of Phil Walsh's tragic death breaks around Australia, football fans from every team have showed their support.

The non-family victim of Josh Duggar's molestation is reportedly preparing to serve Duggar with a civil lawsuit.

The death of a three-year-old boy who found dead in a swing, still being pushed by his mother, has been ruled a homocide.

A shocking report has revealed that teachers at one Sydney school are threatened daily with "rape and murder".