A Supreme Court jury in Australia on Monday found Erin Patterson guilty of killing three relatives by serving them lunch ...

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Convicts labour at the Port Arthur penal station in Tasmania in 1843. It's not clear if they had been transported from New Zealand but this coloured lithograph shows the conditions. State Library ...

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Tony Abbott has written Australia, a personal take on our history, focused on the positives. But this is a mug’s game, with ...

Tony Abbott has authored a new history of Australia, from the uncertain convict settlement of 1788 to the prosperous, fair and free nation that it is today, shaped by Indigenous, British and ...

Abashiri Prison was escape-proof—until Yoshie Shiratori came along. With miso soup and pure determination, he pulled off Japan’s most legendary prison break.

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