Video of Daniel Morcombe murder confession to undercover cops - Excerpts

News AN investigation has been launched into how Daniel Morcombe's killer was able to be attacked in a Queensland prison on Friday morning.

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News DANIEL Morcombe's killer Brett Peter Cowan's appeal against his murder conviction has been dismissed by Australia's highest court.

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News THE parents of slain Sunshine Coast schoolboy Daniel Morcombe have credited the quiet powerhouse behind the search for answers for locking up Brett Peter Cowan

News THE jury in the Daniel Morcombe case should have been given stronger directions about possible communication between three criminals, an appeal court has heard.

News UPDATE: The threat to confess to Daniel Morcombe’s murder stemmed back to the inquest into the boy’s disappearance, a lawyer has argued.