FLORIDA shooter Nikolas Cruz has been charged with 17 murder charges and 17 charges of attempted murder, meaning he could...
08th March 2018 5:03 AM
A DEATH row inmate’s attorney is seeking more information about what happened during the botched execution attempt of his...
24th Feb. 2018 3:02 PM
PHOTOS of the body of an eight-year-old girl who was lured to her barbaric death from a supermarket, allegedly by a man...
15th Feb. 2018 9:02 AM
A FATHER who almost died when his son set up an ambush that killed the rest of their family has pleaded for him not to be...
20th Jan. 2018 6:01 AM
ANTHONY Shore was dubbed the “tourniquet killer” because he strangled his victims. Today, as he was put to death, he had a...
19th Jan. 2018 12:01 PM
IT was once among the busiest death chamber in America, but this state has been forced to “fine tune” its procedure after a...
01st Jan. 2018 8:01 PM
A CONVICTED killer used his final words to proclaim his innocence. Watching on, his victims’ family didn’t hold...
10th Nov. 2017 5:11 AM
DONALD Trump loves to talk tough, but his latest spray could help a terrorist avoid the punishment many think he...
03rd Nov. 2017 9:11 AM
Australia was set to be elected uncontested to the United Nations Human Rights Council amid stern criticism of its asylum...
16th Oct. 2017 5:10 PM
US votes against UN condemnation of death penalty for gay sex
04th Oct. 2017 3:10 PM
Those who choose to die peacefully and without pain do so of their own volition.
13th Sept. 2017 7:09 AM
SCHAPELLE Corby was considered for the death penalty by Indonesian authorities but was only spared because of her young...
26th May 2017 9:05 AM
CHARLESTON church mass murderer Dylann Roof has been sentenced to death.
11th Jan. 2017 9:01 AM
Capital punishment is a divisive issue, but regardless of our feelings the death penalty has effectively been ruled out in...
06th Oct. 2016 7:10 PM
TURKEY’S President Recep Tayyip Erdogan says he is preparing to bring back the death penalty.
29th Aug. 2016 10:08 AM
PROTESTS are growing in the Philippines over President Rodrigo Duterte’s brutal campaign against the drug trade.
16th Aug. 2016 5:08 PM
'After all, don’t they firmly believe that if they die in the course of their actions they will go to Heaven and be given...
09th Aug. 2016 5:08 AM
PRESIDENT Erdogan has been warned not to use the failed coup in Turkey as a “blank cheque” to bypass democratic...
18th July 2016 6:07 AM
A 73-year-old Australian woman has been sentenced to death in Vietnam for drug trafficking.
02nd July 2016 5:07 AM
THE American death penalty is dying.
14th May 2016 1:05 PM
OLD Smokey, the electric chair, is to be re-energised.
18th April 2016 7:04 AM
AFTER Moggill MP Dr Christian Rowan said he believed terrorists should face the death penalty, Sunshine Coast Daily readers...
13th Nov. 2015 12:11 PM
A QUEENSLAND MP says the government should consider reintroducing the death penalty to combat terrorists.
12th Nov. 2015 1:11 PM
Letters: TEXAS has executed its ninth victim this year. The victim was injected with a single dose of pentobarbital
22nd June 2015 5:06 AM
Independent Senator Jacqui Lambie wants the death penalty on the table for terrorists who kill Australians.
17th June 2015 10:06 AM
