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Hunt on for Australian hiker in Canadian wilderness

Hunt on for Australian hiker in Canadian wilderness

A major search effort is underway for an Australian hiker who vanished in Canada two weeks ago and is believed to have entered a national park.

'See you in heaven': family heartbreak after body found

'See you in heaven': family heartbreak after body found

'See you in heaven': family heartbreak after body found

'See you in heaven': family heartbreak after body found

The mother of an abducted girl has provided a heartbreaking tribute after a body was found in a large-scale search, saying her family will meet her in heaven.

Fears for girl's safety as kidnap suspect eludes search

Fears for girl's safety as kidnap suspect eludes search

Fears for girl's safety as kidnap suspect eludes search

Fears for girl's safety as kidnap suspect eludes search

People know the location of a man who allegedly abducted a five-year-old girl, say police who have found a child's underwear during the massive search.

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Still alive: police hold on to hope girl will be found

Still alive: police hold on to hope girl will be found

A desperate search for a missing girl and her suspected abductor has gained national attention, with the prime minister hoping it becomes a "good news story".

Outback manhunt as abduction fears rise for little girl

Outback manhunt as abduction fears rise for little girl

A recently released prisoner is the focus of a manhunt after a five-year-old girl went missing at an outback community in a suspected abduction.

Murder charge over missing brother of football great

Murder charge over missing brother of football great

Police have made a major breakthrough in a 14-year missing persons case involving the fraudster brother of a former elite footballer.

Missing man found shot dead and buried on his farm

Missing man found shot dead and buried on his farm

A 65-year-old man who disappeared from his farm for two days has been found shot dead on his rural property, as police allege foul play.

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'Foul play' likely in missing mum's 50-year cold case

'Foul play' likely in missing mum's 50-year cold case

'Foul play' likely in missing mum's 50-year cold case

'Foul play' likely in missing mum's 50-year cold case

A missing mother likely met with foul play, police say, after she vanished in 1976 but her now-deceased husband was never interviewed over the disappearance.

Dozens killed in military plane crash in Colombia

Dozens killed in military plane crash in Colombia

Dozens killed in military plane crash in Colombia

Dozens killed in military plane crash in Colombia

The search for survivors continues after a Hercules C-130 crashed after take-off in Colombia, killing at least 66 of the military and police personnel on board.

Guthrie family makes 'desperate' plea for information

Guthrie family makes 'desperate' plea for information

Guthrie family makes 'desperate' plea for information

Guthrie family makes 'desperate' plea for information

A US television presenter and her siblings are pleading with the people of Tucson to help find their missing mother, Nancy Guthrie.

Flood tragedy as fruit pickers found in submerged car

Flood tragedy as fruit pickers found in submerged car

Flood tragedy as fruit pickers found in submerged car

Flood tragedy as fruit pickers found in submerged car

The families of two international backpackers will fly to Australia after the travellers' bodies were found in a flooded car as heavy rain wreaks more havoc.

Family of missing backpacker 'finally have answers'

Family of missing backpacker 'finally have answers'

Family of missing backpacker 'finally have answers'

Family of missing backpacker 'finally have answers'

The sister of tourist Celine Cremer, who vanished three years ago, has spoken out after reports the 31-year-old's remains have likely been found.

'Means everything to us': parents' plea on missing boy

'Means everything to us': parents' plea on missing boy

'Means everything to us': parents' plea on missing boy

'Means everything to us': parents' plea on missing boy

The parents of missing boy Gus Lamont have issued an emotional appeal, pleading for anyone who knows what happened to their son to come forward to police.

US rescuers battle winter storm to avalanche survivors

US rescuers battle winter storm to avalanche survivors

US rescuers battle winter storm to avalanche survivors

US rescuers battle winter storm to avalanche survivors

Nine skiers are missing after an avalanche in California's Sierra Nevada mountains, while crews pushed through freezing conditions to rescue six ‌others.

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Missing boy: police vow to continue evidence hunt

Police have found no evidence in their latest search of a property where a four-year-old boy vanished but they will keep returning until the case is solved.

Cadaver dog joins renewed search for missing little boy

Police have taken another intensive search for evidence at the remote property where a four-year-old boy vanished almost five months ago.

'Not right': woman's heartbreak over twin who vanished

Family of missing man Brendan Breen have welcomed a renewed appeal for information relating to his disappearance almost 15 years ago.

Search for missing boy resumes in major-crime probe

After declaring the disappearance of a four-year-old boy a major crime, police have returned to a remote property to resume the search.

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Glove found near Nancy Guthrie's home linked to suspect

A glove containing DNA found near missing Arizona woman Nancy Guthrie's home appears to match those worn by her suspected kidnapper.

Authorities block road near Nancy Guthrie's home

Law enforcement have sealed off a road near the Arizona home of TV host Savannah Guthrie's mother as they investigate the 84-year-old's disappearance.

'Needle in a haystack' find in missing tourist mystery

A private investigator tasked with finding missing Belgian tourist Celine Cremer said recent discoveries had given him "closure".

Concern grows as woodchopper missing in bush for days

Authorities are concerned about the wellbeing of a woodchopper who went missing in bushland after becoming separated from a friend.

Private sleuths under fire after cold case test delays

Private investigators looking for two girls who disappeared more than 50 years ago have been criticised by police over an unearthed bone being cut into pieces.

Grandparents shocked missing boy case declared a crime

Police declaring the disappearance of a four-year-old boy is being treated as a major crime, with a family member a suspect, has shocked his grandparents.

Missing mother of US TV host 'still out there': sheriff

Police say they have not obtained proof of life of the mother of television journalist Savannah Guthrie but believe she "is still out there".

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