Crime

The man who murdered 13-year-old Sunshine Coast boy Daniel Morcombe wants his conviction quashed despite a videotaped confession to the crime famously obtained in an elaborate sting by undercover police.

The canary yellow Holden Torana - which was central to the infamous conviction and eventual exoneration of Lindy and Michael Chamberlain following the 1980 disappearance of their daughter Azaria - has been sold to the National Museum of Australia in Canberra.

A rogue doctor who cut off the entire external genitalia of a woman admitted to hospital to have a tiny lesion removed has had his minimum sentence reduced today, sparking anger and dismay from his victim.

Gable Tostee, the man at the centre of an on-going police investigation into the death of a New Zealand woman on the Gold Coast last week, has been charged with murder.

Keli Lane, the woman sent to jail for killing her baby girl, Tegan, has had her application to appeal her murder conviction refused by the High Court.

The daughter of the late NSW premier Neville Wran has been charged with murder in connection with the fatal stabbing of 48-year-old Daniel McNaulty in Redfern on Sunday night.

What kind of woman has an affair with a married man? It's not an easy question to answer but Toni McHugh did it.

The legal team representing Gerard Baden-Clay have filed an appeal against his murder conviction.

Queensland real estate agent Gerard Baden-Clay has been found guilty of his wife's murder and sentenced to life in prison.

Disgraced Australian entertainer Rolf Harris has written a vile song from prison, mocking his victims.