Acclaimed filmmaker George Gittoes has revealed a former NT police officer told him he witnessed his colleagues taking a Yolŋu clan leader out to shoot him and dump his body in Darwin Harbour in 1934.
Landscape around Yunta in outback SA
An outback landscape near Yunta in South Australia's north, with hills, red earth and a dirt track visible.
Crime scenes declared in North Qld over man's suspicious disappearance
Wayne Pedro Morseu was reported missing on November 10, with police now upgrading his disappearance to suspicious.
Boatie who went missing twice died from 'exposure to the sea'
A coroner has found Anthony Higgins, who went missing in 2020 sparking the largest and most expensive marine search in South Australian waters, died two weeks later when he went missing again.
State park search for Samantha Murphy could continue beyond Thursday
Police say a search of an area of state park near Ballarat for missing woman Samantha Murphy may continue beyond Thursday.
Detectives continue search for missing woman Samantha Murphy
Detectives are returning to a forest near Ballarat as part of the ongoing investigation into the disappearance of Victorian woman Samantha Murphy.
No new evidence found as police conclude fourth search for 4yo Gus Lamont
Police say they have found no new evidence of missing four-year-old Gus Lamont as they conclude their fourth search for the boy today — a day earlier than previously planned.
Mine search for Gus expected to resume as locals tell of shock
A renewed police search for missing four-year-old Gus is expected to enter its second day, with no indication of any clues revealed so far.
'I never want to hear his name again': Porepunkah's grief three months on
While Porepunkah residents are trying to move on from the tragic deaths of two police officers, there is one person they are eager to forget.
New phase in search for 4yo Gus with police to include six mine shafts
In their effort to find missing four-year-old Gus, police have vowed "explore every avenue" — which now includes several mine shafts around the property where he disappeared.
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SA Police to restart search for 4yo Gus, six mine shafts to be searched
SA Police says it will restart its search for four-year-old Gus, who went missing in the state's Mid North almost two months ago.
Victorian government breaks promise to murdered child's family
The brother of schoolboy Terry Floyd, who disappeared 50 years ago, has accused the Victorian government of breaking its public promise to fund the search for his remains.
Couple missing in Central Australia for four days found safe
NT Police say the the force's search and rescue team found the 64-year-old man and 58-year-old woman within the designated search area late on Monday.
Knife found in murdered mother, missing daughter cold case probe
Police search two homes linked to a suspect in the investigation into the murder of Adelaide woman Rosemary Brown and the disappearance of her 15-year-old daughter, Melissa Trussell.
Woman convicted in UK of harassing Maddie McCann's parents
Prosecutors said there was "unequivocal scientific evidence" Julia Wandelt had no familial link to the McCanns.
Search for remains in suspected SA cold case murder unsuccessful
Police are not ruling out returning to a property near Mount Gambier where they searched yesterday for the remains of Margaret Bernie, who was last seen in the South Australian city in 1988.
SA Police begin search at property 37 years after disappearance of woman
Major Crime Detectives have started searching a property for the remains of Mount Gambier woman Margaret Bernie, who SA Police believe was murdered almost 40 years ago.
No sign of missing 4yo after dam drained, SA police say
Police say "nothing of significance" was found after a dam was drained on Friday in a search for missing four-year-old Gus that was undertaken "out of an abundance of caution".
SA Police to drain dam in renewed search for missing 4yo Gus
The dam has been previously searched by divers, but draining it will allow a "comprehensive visual search" to be completed, police say.
Search on for man seen talking to missing schoolgirl 45 years ago
Lisa Mott, 12, was last seen in the WA town of Collie almost 45 years ago. Now, police say a witness claims he saw her talking to a man leaning on a yellow panel van.
Search underway for hang-glider who disappeared near NSW beach
Authorities are searching a vast stretch of the Mid North Coast where the man was seen losing altitude on Sunday.