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Tyrrell's ex-foster parents 'intimidated' other child

The former foster parents of William Tyrrell have been found guilty of intimidation charges in relation to another child who was also previously in their care.

AAP · Mar 22, 2024

Police processes in spotlight at delayed Tyrrell probe

Ten years after William Tyrrell's disappearance, a coronial inquest is facing further delays with no update on whether any charges will be laid.

AAP · Feb 23, 2024

Tyrrell foster father argues 'lawful' force on child

William Tyrrell's foster parents have claimed that force and allegedly intimidatory statements to another child were lawfully made as punishment.

AAP · Dec 4, 2023

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Nine years, no answers in Australia’s most high-profile disappearance: the search for justice for William Tyrrell

The missing child has not been far from the headlines since he disappeared from a small Australian town in 2014. Nearly a decade on, he has still not been found

The Guardian - AU · Nov 24, 2023

Foster dad cleared of lying to William Tyrrell probe

A magistrate was not convinced William Tyrrell's former foster father lied about an "ancillary" matter to investigators probing the toddler's disappearance.

AAP · Nov 7, 2023

Coercive powers sought in Tyrrell 'joint investigation'

One of William Tyrrell's former foster parents has already been acquitted as the other is accused of lying to a hearing over secret surveillance tapes.

AAP · Nov 6, 2023

Charges weighed over William Tyrrell disappearance

Prosecutors are looking at evidence related to the disappearance of toddler William Tyrrell, who vanished from a property linked to his foster family in 2014.

AAP · Sep 22, 2023

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Child heard sobbing in William Tyrrell's foster parent recordings

'We feed you, we house you. You treat us like s***.'

Newcastle Herald · Sep 5, 2023

Afternoon Update: Qantas concedes reputation ‘hit hard’; Liberal MP denounces robodebt; and Japan reckons with population crisis

Deputy chairman of Rex accuses national carrier of acting like a ‘bully’ to smaller airlines

The Guardian - AU · Sep 4, 2023

Afternoon Update: inflation drops more than expected; William Tyrrell’s foster mother speaks; and a cleaner destroys 25 years of research

A closer look at the monthly data reveals lower fuel costs, but higher prices for food and insurance

The Guardian - AU · Jun 28, 2023

William Tyrrell’s foster mother urges prosecutors to say if they’ll charge her over disappearance

Lawyers for mother, who can’t be named, say she ‘maintains she has nothing to do with William’s disappearance’ in 2014

The Guardian - AU · Jun 28, 2023

Police recommend charges in William Tyrrell case

William Tyrrell's foster mother could face charges for allegedly disposing of the three-year-old boy's body.

Newcastle Herald · Jun 28, 2023

Foster mum demands evidence of Tyrrell criminal case

William Tyrrell's foster mother is demanding police reveal any evidence linking her to the boy's disappearance amid reports she could face criminal charges.

AAP · Jun 28, 2023

Police Believe They Have Enough Evidence To Potentially Charge William Tyrrell’s Foster Mother

The development comes a day after what would have been William Tyrrell's 12th birthday.

Pedestrian.tv · Jun 27, 2023

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AAP · Jun 14, 2023

Cops accused of destroying Bill Spedding's life

A $1.5 million award for the malicious prosecution of Bill Spedding was justified because actions of the police were as bad as you could get, a court has heard.

The New Daily · Mar 22, 2023

NSW appeals $1.5 million awarded to former Tyrrell suspect

NSW has appealed a court decision awarding $1.5 million to Bill Spedding who was maliciously prosecuted by police investigating William Tyrrell's disappearance.

AAP · Mar 21, 2023

NSW appeals $1.5m awarded to former Tyrrell suspect

NSW has appealed a court decision awarding $1.5 million to Bill Spedding who was maliciously prosecuted by police investigating William Tyrrell's disappearance.

The Conversation · Mar 9, 2023

The case of missing Madeleine McCann still grips the world – but why?

Madeleine McCann, the British girl who vanished as a three-year-old from her family’s holiday apartment in Portugal in 2007, was back in the news recently as yet another person claimed to be her. It’s a phenomenon fuelled by social media - in 2020 a TikTok trend emerged in which women…

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ABC News · Dec 1, 2022

NSW Police investigation tactics may change after Bill Spedding pay out, criminologist says

A win by former suspect in toddler William Tyrrell 's disappearance, Bill Spedding, against NSW Police for malicious prosecution may force detectives to change the way they pursue suspects when they are not making progress in a case, a leading criminologist says.

Newcastle Herald · Dec 1, 2022

Former suspect in disappearance of William Tyrell awarded $1.5m damages

Washing machine repairman Bill Spedding will receive almost $1.5 million in compensation after being maliciously pursued by NSW Police in their investigation into William Tyrrell's disappearance.

ABC News · Nov 30, 2022

NSW Police ordered to pay $1.5m damages to former William Tyrrell suspect Bill Spedding

NSW Police are ordered to pay Bill Spedding almost $1.5 million after he successfully sued for malicious prosecution after historic child sex allegations were unproven.

AAP · Nov 30, 2022

Ex-Tyrrell suspect awarded $1.5m damages

A former suspect in William Tyrrell's disappearance has been awarded almost $1.5 million in damages after suing over the police investigation against him.

The Guardian - AU · Nov 30, 2022

Morning Mail: Australia down Danes to reach World Cup knockout, school principal faces historical abuse claim

In today’s newsletter: Australia shock Denmark with 1-0 win to reach last 16 of World Cup; NSW teacher under investigation; weather statistics show unusually cold and wet season

The Guardian - AU · Nov 4, 2022

Afternoon Update: PM warns on gas profits; Twitter layoffs begin; and Alan Joyce pockets millions

Albanese government keeps the heat on the gas sector. Plus more seniors get access to healthcare card

AAP · Nov 4, 2022

Tyrrell's foster mum acquitted of lying

William Tyrrell's foster mother has been acquitted of lying to the NSW Crime Commission about hitting a different child with a wooden spoon.

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