21 h. ago Ray taught Dezi Freeman about the bush. Later, he watched in dismay as his friend became ‘radicalised’

Accused Porepunkah killer’s former bushwalking companion speaks out as survival experts say Freeman’s chances of evading capture are waningFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastLast month Dezi Freeman fled into the thick bushland of Victoria’s high country. Despite 450 police officers, members of the Australian defence force, paramilitary vehicles and helicopters tracking the fugitive, he has managed to keep hiding.On Tuesday, it will be two weeks since Freeman disappeared into the Mount Buffalo national park, after allegedly shooting and killing two police officers and injuring a third at his residence on Rayner Track in Porepunkah, 300km north-east of Melbourne. The funeral for Sen Const Vadim de Waart-Hottart, 35, was held on Friday at the Victoria police academy, with hundreds of mourners including the prime minister, Anthony Albanese, and premier, Jacinta Allan, attending. A funeral service for Det Leadi...

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36 h. ago Surgeon who was part of Eunuch Maker ring and lied on TV about losing his legs to sepsis amputated them HIMSELF with dry ice for twisted sexual fantasy

Neil Hopper, from Cornwall pleaded guilty to two charges of fraud at Truro Crown Court by falsely claiming his legs had been amputated due to illness rather than self-inflicted injury.

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36 h. ago Surgeon ADMITS having legs amputated on purpose in £466,000 insurance fraud and owning extreme 'Eunuch Maker' porn

Neil Hopper, from Cornwall pleaded guilty to two charges of fraud at Truro Crown Court by falsely claiming his legs had been amputated due to illness rather than self-inflicted injury.

Economics

62 h. ago Cruel carer stole £10,000 from frail dementia patient to fund tanning, KFC, Netflix habits

After pilfering the 91-year-old woman's bank card, she withdrew £7,700 from cash machines and splurged on purchases at Sports Direct, KFC, as well as groceries, fuel, cigarettes and alcohol

Economics

63 h. ago Clues everyone's missed that reveal worrying picture of Trump's health: The mysterious bruising, 'stroke theory' and tie clue... and the most outrageous claim of all revealed by TOM LEONARD

Donald Trump's press conference on Tuesday was more eagerly awaited than most. Speculation about the state of his health had been running wild on social media.

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3 d. ago Melania 'spotted' at hospital amid rumors around Trump's health

Walter Reed Medical Center responded to a woman's claim that she spotted Melania Trump at the Maryland hospital Thursday as health rumors swirled around the president's health.

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4 d. ago Sri Lankan mother who entered Britain wins appeal for her asylum claim to be reheard

In her asylum claim, the mother of five said she suffers from severe depression and is 'not fit to fly' until she recovers from the disorder.

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6 d. ago Chelsea: Enzo Maresca explains angry Enzo Fernandez reaction during Fulham derby win

Blues midfielder did not look happy at half-time of controversial 2-0 victory at Stamford Bridge

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7 d. ago Queen Elizabeth was a REMAINER: Monarch 'wanted Britain to remain in the EU as "it's better to stick with the devil you know"', royal book claims

Queen Elizabeth II supported Britain staying a part of the European Union during the controversial 2016 referendum vote, a book has claimed.

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8 d. ago Nine in ten adults with autism are undiagnosed, experts claim

Researchers from King's College London in a large review re-analysed existing England patient data from 2018.

Science

8 d. ago NatWest manager stole £344,000 from cash machine to fund 'hidden' gambling addiction

A NatWest bank manager was spared jail time after stealing £344,000 from cash machines to fund his gambling addiction, but experts have warned that his case is a 'tragedy that will keep repeating'

Economics

9 d. ago Why Julian's not Abbey about Maggie's claim that she never watched Downton: EPHRAIM HARDCASTLE

Bracing himself for the release of the Downton Abbey film, Julian Fellowes casts doubt on the contention by the late Maggie Smith, pictured, that she never watched her performances.

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9 d. ago REVEALED: The most common reason why Brits get their travel insurance claim rejected

Sorting travel insurance is an important part of plans before going away. From accommodation issues to medical assistance, insurance can help with a range of different things.

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1 week ago NatWest manager who stole £344,000 from cash machine to fund his gambling habit is spared jail

John Toms, 44, stole the enormous sum from ATMs at the Moorgate branch in the City of London where he had exclusive access.

Economics

1 week ago Nat West manager who stole £344,000 from cash machine to fund his gambling habit is spared jail

John Toms, 44, stole the enormous sum from ATMs at the Moorgate branch in the City of London where he had exclusive access.

Economics

1 week ago Black cab rapist John Worboys 'faces new rape claim investigation dating back to the 1990s'

The alleged victim said the assault took place over 25 years ago, when Worboys was working as a stripper.

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1 week ago Fury of family of Virginia ­Giuffre over Ghislaine Maxwell interview as they claim sex trafficker is 'rewriting history'

Mother-of-three Ms Giuffre, who claimed she was abused by Jeffrey Epstein and trafficked three times to have sex with Prince Andrew when she was 17, committed suicide in April.

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2 w. ago Denise Richards' estranged husband Aaron Phypers makes shocking claim regarding her adopted daughter amid nasty divorce

Denise Richards' estranged husband Aaron Phypers has claimed that the actress never legalized his adoption of her 14-year-old daughter, Eloise.

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2 w. ago Lloyds ad banned amid 'misleading' £19.5bn social housing claim

The lender's advert in The Times featured a photo of a large black horse galloping past new homes with building work underway.

Economics

2 w. ago Alexander Isak is arrogant and disrespectful... but this is why his toxic behaviour is a golden opportunity for Newcastle

OLIVER HOLT: It takes a special kind of self-entitled, spoiled, arrogant, disrespectful man to make the despotic rulers of Saudi Arabia, the owners of Newcastle United, look like the good guys.

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