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Amelia Owens

Journalist · Parenting

Amelia Owens

Crime and courts correspondent.

In the newsroom since 2026 Parenting · Love and relationships

5 articles

Dim server room with blue status lights and a laptop on a cart, its screen glowing out of focus Premium Exclusive

Breach at neighboring country’s security service exposed thousands of staff records

An internal review seen by News. says intruders spent eleven weeks inside a personnel system, raising fears for officers working under cover.

Oct 1, 2026 Aerial view of a reopened highway bypass with light traffic in both directions between green fields Premium Infrastructure

Westmoor bypass reopens both ways, but a report flags a costly bridge repair

Traffic is flowing in both directions again after 14 months of works, but an inspection report seen by News. says one bridge joint must be replaced within two years.

Sep 30, 2026 Tired woman at a home office desk holding her head beside a laptop and notes Premium ADHD

ADHD before your period: why some women can barely function, and what helps

Falling estrogen in the days before a period can sharply worsen ADHD symptoms. Doctors say tracking the cycle is the first step to better care.

Sep 30, 2026 Silhouettes of a cinema audience watching a bright screen, with the projector beam overhead Premium Film preview

We saw this fall’s films before anyone else. Here are eight worth your ticket

From a fog-bound harbor thriller to a mountain comedy that had a press screening in stitches, our critic picks the titles to plan your autumn around.

Sep 30, 2026 Smiling older man in a suit on courthouse steps with a flag in the background Premium Courts

Man freed after 30 years in prison as new DNA evidence clears him

Tomas Haldane, convicted of a Northvale robbery and killing at the age of 26, walked out of court a free man after DNA testing pointed to another suspect.

Sep 8, 2026