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Judge hits at George Pell's "callous, brazen" offences

UPDATED | Cardinal George Pell has been taken into custody and will spend his first night in a jail cell for sexually abusing two choirboys in a Melbourne cathedral.

Pfennig allowed to appeal Louise Bell conviction

The man found guilty of murdering Adelaide schoolgirl Louise Bell has been granted permission to appeal against his conviction after questioning the DNA evidence used in the case.

Karlie Jade Pearce-Stevenson (left) and her daughter Khandalyce Kiara Pearce. Supplied: SA Police

Karlie's killers told family she was safe

Karlie Pearce-Stevenson’s identity, bank account and mobile phone were used to mislead family and friends into believing she was still alive and to fleece them and others of almost $100,000 after she and her daughter had been murdered.