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Alleged schoolgirl killer blamed lies to cops on mum

Alleged schoolgirl killer blamed lies to cops on mum

On the same day Charlise Mutten's mother reported her missing, fiance Justin Stein told police it was her who had taken the schoolgirl.

Moment suspect confronted over schoolgirl's death

Moment suspect confronted over schoolgirl's death

Moment suspect confronted over schoolgirl's death

Moment suspect confronted over schoolgirl's death

A jury has been shown video of the moment police asked Justin Stein if he had anything to do with the death of nine-year-old schoolgirl Charlise Mutten.

Schoolgirl's alleged murderer threatened to 'kill' mum

Schoolgirl's alleged murderer threatened to 'kill' mum

Schoolgirl's alleged murderer threatened to 'kill' mum

Schoolgirl's alleged murderer threatened to 'kill' mum

Threatening voicemails by Charlise Mutten's alleged killer to her mother the morning after he is accused of shooting the girl dead have been played to a court.

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Coroner calls for witnesses to teen's final movements

Coroner calls for witnesses to teen's final movements

A coroner is appealing for witnesses who saw a missing teenager in the weeks before his body was found on a river bank.

Slain schoolgirl 'really liked' her alleged murderer

Slain schoolgirl 'really liked' her alleged murderer

Charlise Mutten never knew her biological father and once asked if her alleged killer Justin Stein would make a good dad, a murder trial has been told.

Accused killer says mum pulled the trigger on her girl

Accused killer says mum pulled the trigger on her girl

A man on trial for murdering nine-year-old Charlise Mutten allegedly told her mother he was searching for the girl, while attempting to dispose of her body.

Mexico 'deeply regrets' death of Aussie brothers

Mexico 'deeply regrets' death of Aussie brothers

Mexico has offered its condolences after three bodies were identified as missing Australian brothers Jake and Callum Robinson and their American friend.

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Surfers confirmed dead amid probe of 'horrific ordeal'

Surfers confirmed dead amid probe of 'horrific ordeal'

Surfers confirmed dead amid probe of 'horrific ordeal'

Surfers confirmed dead amid probe of 'horrific ordeal'

Bodies found at the bottom of a well in Mexico have been identified as missing Australian brothers Callum and Jake Robinson and American Carter Rhoad.

Far north search for missing man called off

Far north search for missing man called off

Far north search for missing man called off

Far north search for missing man called off

Police have suspended a week-long search for a man missing in Western Australia's north.

Tents, ute linked to missing Australian brothers

Tents, ute linked to missing Australian brothers

Tents, ute linked to missing Australian brothers

Tents, ute linked to missing Australian brothers

Officials say all lines of investigation remain open in the search for Australian brothers Callum and Jake Robinson, who are missing on a Mexican surfing trip.

Mum's plea as brothers disappear on Mexican surf trip

Mum's plea as brothers disappear on Mexican surf trip

Mum's plea as brothers disappear on Mexican surf trip

Mum's plea as brothers disappear on Mexican surf trip

An Australian mother is appealing for help on social media to find her two sons who have disappeared on a surfing trip in Mexico.

Bush search for woman who vanished after pub lift

Bush search for woman who vanished after pub lift

Bush search for woman who vanished after pub lift

Bush search for woman who vanished after pub lift

Homicide detectives are scouring bush for signs of Jessica Zrinski, who was last seen getting into a car at a Sydney pub in 2022.

Woman's body found after slip from waterfall edge

Woman's body found after slip from waterfall edge

Woman's body found after slip from waterfall edge

Woman's body found after slip from waterfall edge

Police say the body of a missing woman who slipped off a ledge at a waterfall has been found after a three-day, multi-agency search.

Search for man from 'unknown vessel' in remote WA

Search for man from 'unknown vessel' in remote WA

Search for man from 'unknown vessel' in remote WA

Search for man from 'unknown vessel' in remote WA

Police in WA are searching for a man separated from a group believed to have landed in the remote Kimberley region on an '"unknown vessel".

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Australians missing as Taiwan quake death toll hits 12

Two Australians are missing in Taiwan as rescuers continue to search for survivors following a massive earthquake that's killed at least 12 people.

The many faces of community trauma

Communities faced with trauma and tragedy can be a beacon of support and resilience, but shortfalls in psychological support could delay their chance to heal.

Body found after search for missing bushwalker

A 57-year-old man's body has been found in bushland following a mutli-agency search for a missing bushwalker.

Multi-agency search under way for missing bushwalker

A man last seen nearly two weeks ago is believed to have become lost while on a bushwalk southwest of Sydney.

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Reward offered after daughter's search for missing mum

A $500,000 reward is being offered in relation to a 44-year-old Melbourne woman's 2005 disappearance after her daughter's "relentless" search.

Woman found dead in dam might have gone 'walkabout'

A woman with bipolar disorder may have died during a 17-hour "walkabout" after entering a dam in a remote area of the Blue Mountains, an inquest has heard.

Relief as 'resilient' family rescued from remote WA

Seven family members who were missing in remote flooded Western Australia for several days have been rescued and are said to be doing well.

Missing family of seven found safe in remote WA

The group of seven family members that have been missing in the West Australian outback have been found by police, and are reported to be safe and well.

Four children among travellers missing in remote region

Concerns are mounting for seven people, including four children, who are missing after travelling in two cars in a remote part of Western Australia.

Family 'ecstatic' after vulnerable boy found safe

A boy who lives with autism and Down syndrome has been found by a staff member at a medical centre after the search for him entered a third day.

Police search rural property for missing man

Police have searched a rural Queensland property to find any trace of Marc Kristian Mietus, who went missing more than two decades ago.

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