True Crime News Weekly

“I STOPPED THESE”! NO YOU DIDN’T! How Scott Morrison’s campaign to ‘turn back the boats’ actually destroyed Aussie ships & almost saw sailors die

February 13, 2019 Serkan Ozturk 3

EXCLUSIVE: With immigration and asylum matters back in the headlines and the Federal Government doing what it does best in demonising refugees, True Crime News Weekly can finally reveal the inside details of how Scott Morrison’s campaign to “stop the boats” during his term as Immigration Minister was more about destroying his own ships. As well as almost costing the lives of Australian sailors.

“BY SOME FOUL MEANS”! The Makins & the baby farming murders

February 12, 2019 Katya Gladiadis 0

SERIAL KILLERS: Sydney couple, John and Sarah Makin, were supposed to take care of babies on behalf of mothers and families who had found themselves in desperate situations. Instead, over a dozen infants died while in their care. Katya Gladiadis with this chilling historical investigation.

TRUE OPINION: GAY CONVERSION THERAPIST USES ‘COMING OUT’ AS DISTRACTION FROM INFLICTING EVIL! Rationalising cruelty in the name of God

February 9, 2019 Tim Kent 1

A fortnight ago, a prominent member of the “ex-gay movement” in America announced he had left his wife of 34 years and was now in a relationship with a man as he could no longer deny his “non-negotiable” needs. As a ‘gay conversion therapist’ it is likely though that David Matheson has heaped untold damage to countless of other gay men prior to his own ‘coming out’, writes Tim Kent.

COPS FINALLY CIRCLING AROUND “OILY DOYLEY”! The sleaze from former Melbourne mayor Robert Doyle nears a criminal stench

February 8, 2019 Gary Johnston 0

EXCLUSIVE: With reports Victoria Police are finally putting together a criminal case against sleazy former Melbourne lord mayor, Robert Doyle, True Crime News Weekly can now reveal that at least one of the complaints involves an underage victim. While other former students of Geelong College are now also preparing a class action against some of their teachers, including the former Liberal Party leader they knew as “Oily Doyley”.

THE AUSSIE CONNECTION! With lid lifted off Celtic, Scotland’s sexual abuse scandal spreads far & wide

February 8, 2019 Gary Johnston 0

SCOTLAND: A vigil for childhood abuse victims will be held later this month in Glasgow. It comes as survivors and their families have reached out to True Crime News Weekly to explain how Scotland’s history of institutional abuse is closely linked to that of Australia. Gary Johnston reports.

WHERE THERE’S SMOKE, THERE’S CONFUSION? Smith’s Alternative, ACT smoking laws & a clash of words

February 7, 2019 Chris Mordd Richards 0

CANBERRA: An incident at popular left-wing venue Smiths Alternative in Canberra city just over a month ago has highlighted once again the confusion around the ACT’s smoking laws when it comes to outdoor seating areas. Chris Richards sparks up with this report.

FEAR SELLS, FOR SOME! But it costs for most

February 6, 2019 Gary Johnston 0

MELBOURNE: The sexually motivated murder of young Palestinian student Aya Maasarwe last month took the media to some strange places. Gary Johnston takes a look at how race and perspective shapes crime reporting.

TRUE OPINION: The actual “SHAME, SHAME, SHAME” of Derryn Hinch

February 5, 2019 Tim Kent 0

Senator Derry Hinch sees himself as a crusader for victims of sexual violence. But is his so-called advocacy really about victims and their families, or more to do with his own ego? Tim Kent on why the “Human Headline” is well past his used-by date.

CRIME CULTURE: Casting JonBenet

February 1, 2019 Sophie Winter 0

Any unsolved crime, especially something as heinous as the murder of a child, is bound to attract speculation. The thought that a killer like that lurks among us is haunting.Perhaps that’s why Casting JonBenet manages to be so beguiling twenty years after the infamous and still unsolved murder of six-year-old pageant queen JonBenet Ramsey. Sophie Winter with her verdict.

WHEN GOOD SAMARITANS GO WRONG! How two idiots unwittingly led to police brutally manhandling Sydney icon Danny Lim

January 18, 2019 Serkan Ozturk 1

EXCLUSIVE: A woman who mocks the poor and thought the elderly man near the escalators was in the way, so called the police. A middle-aged man who works for a global management consulting firm and self-identifies as “politically incorrect” but nevertheless believed there was a “crazy Asian guy” nearby, and so he wrote about it to police over social media.

FOOTBALL CLUB HOME TO SOCCEROOS STARS UNMASKED AS HAVEN FOR CHILD SEX OFFENDERS! Celtic left reeling as decades long cover-up finally revealed

January 14, 2019 Gary Johnston 1

SCOTLAND: With a long storied history that is the envy of most, Glasgow Celtic remains one of world football’s most enduring symbols with a passionate fan base to be found all across the world, including Australia. It is also, of course, the club that is home to Socceroos stars, Tom Rogic and Daniel Arzani. But now, Celtic finds itself in the midst of explosive revelations the club covered up for and enabled child sex offenders for decades, with even legendary manager Jock Stein playing a part in not calling police despite the abuse of dozens of young boys.

RACISM ALIVE & WELL IN HOBART! 13 yr old Aboriginal girl locked up & stripped of her clothes after detained by police for breaking non-existent curfew

January 11, 2019 Serkan Ozturk 0

TASMANIA: A 13-year-old Aboriginal girl has been held in a Hobart jail cell for a night and stripped of her clothes by Tasmania Police for absolutely no reason after she was detained for supposedly breaking a non-existent curfew.

TRUE OPINION: The family killer and the guns he should never have had

January 11, 2019 Tim Kent 0

Teenagers, Jack and Jennifer Edwards, were killed mid-last year at their Western Sydney home in what police say was a ‘planned attack’ by their estranged father, John Edwards. There was also a third victim. Their heartbroken mother, Olga Edwards, committed suicide just a month ago, unable to face the trauma of living without her children. Questions are now being asked as to why the 68-year-old financial services worker was able to have possession of not one but two powerful handguns given his history and background, writes Tim Kent.

JUSTICE STILL AWAITS! The many investigations & suspects of the Claremont Serial Killings as Bradley Robert Edwards to face trial this year

January 10, 2019 Therese Taylor 2

SPECIAL INVESTIGATION: It’s the cold case that still casts a chill in the spines of many in Perth and beyond, with at least three women believed to have been abducted just outside of busy bars and then murdered by a serial killer stalking Western Australia more than 20 years ago. But 2019 may be the year the Claremont Serial Killings are finally solved, with prime suspect, Bradley Robert Edwards, to face trial in May. However, he is just the latest in a long line of suspects that have been under the microscope for years. Charles Sturt University lecturer, Therese Taylor, takes an in-depth look at all the murky details of a case that continues to baffle many, despite justice for the victims and their families perhaps edging ever so closer.

LAW & ORDER

THEM NEWS CORP IDIOTS AT IT AGAIN! Daily Telegraph forced to apologise to high-profile lawyer Adam Houda after disgraceful lies about being the brother of dangerous alleged criminal

January 9, 2019 Serkan Ozturk 0

EXCLUSIVE: The silly and dangerous clowns over at News Corp have done it once again, this time forced to apologise to prominent Sydney lawyer Adam Houda after the Daily Telegraph this week published disgraceful lies he was the brother of a violent man arrested for allegedly shooting another man in the foot at a Western Sydney gym.

LITTLE TO BE PROUD OF ALL ROUND! Nationals MP David Littleproud admits separation from wife after social media alights in false rumours of affair with staffer

January 8, 2019 Serkan Ozturk 1

EXCLUSIVE: He is best known to many as the Nationals politician who did his best to prevent gay people from marrying, even shouting ‘No’ in parliament in a last-ditch effort to prevent the inevitable, having earlier suggested same-sex couples “need to understand” and “respect” the “sanctity of marriage”. But True Crime News Weekly can now reveal Nationals MP David Littleproud is just the latest in a long line of federal politicians facing marriage difficulties of their own.

WOMAN ESCAPES VIOLENT PARTNER, BUT THEN PREVENTED FROM GETTING PRISON JOB! Just Because You’re Innocent, You Shouldn’t Expect Fairness

January 4, 2019 Gary Johnston 0

EXCLUSIVE: Being a prison officer takes “a special type of person”, according to Corrections Victoria, but some female survivors of domestic violence are being treated as damaged goods when applying for jobs with the government bureaucracy. Our Melbourne correspondent, Gary Johnston, takes a deeper look.

TRUE OPINION: The unspeakable tragedy of Olga Edwards and the scores of women killed by selfish & cruel men in Australia during 2018

January 3, 2019 Tim Kent 0

About 70 women in total are believed to have been murdered by men, largely by their male partners or former partners in domestic violence incidents, in Australia during all of last year. It’s time we call out family violence against women as the national security problem it is, writes Tim Kent.

BY GEORGE! NOT ANOTHER SLEAZY HYPOCRITE IN GOVT? George Christensen refuses to show encrypted messages as AFP investigates Nationals MP over “seedy” sex tourism in poverty-stricken Philippines

December 21, 2018 Serkan Ozturk 7

EXCLUSIVE: He is already regarded by many across Australia as a bloviated, blubbering, racist, homophobic and sexist blowhard, but it can now be revealed Nationals MP George Christensen is the latest member of the federal government to be involved in a sleazy scandal, with the AFP investigating the ‘family values’ politician over his strangely regular travel to poverty-stricken south-east Asian countries such as the Philippines.

MANKY MOLESTOR MUNDINE! Indigenous leader and Catholic Church chief Graeme Mundine unmasked as paedophile rapist while family, church, media & politicians all stay silent

December 20, 2018 Serkan Ozturk 5

EXCLUSIVE: He is a senior member of one of the nation’s most famous Aboriginal families, and is widely considered to be one of Australia’s most powerful Indigenous and Catholic advocacy leaders, as well as a ‘good guy’. But just last week, Graeme Mundine, was unmasked as a prolific and dangerous paedophile after being found guilty and sentenced for assaulting five young boys over a period of five years. It’s undoubtedly a major story of great relevance but one that, for some reason, has so far been ignored by the country’s media and political class, and almost everybody else too. Our publisher, Serkan Ozturk, digs deeper.