The Latest Breaking News from Hannah Clarke

Hannah Clarke's parents describe how the murder of their daughter and her three children at the hands of her estranged husband has destroyed their lives, leaving them with "all-consuming" grief.

Hannah Clarke's parents have described Rowan Baxter as a "true monster", saying nothing could have stopped him from killing their daughter.

The inquest examining the murders of Brisbane woman Hannah Clarke and her three children by her estranged husband, Rowan Baxter, sees video of Ms Clarke distraught and frustrated that police were unable to act after Baxter had abducted their daughter.

An inquest has heard how Hannah Clarke's brave daughter Aaliyah, 6, stood up to cruel killer Rowan Baxter prompting her to leave her controlling husband, who later set his whole family on fire

As a two-week inquest into the brutal murders of Hannah Clarke and her three children reaches the halfway point, the inquiry hears of a chilling threat made by her killer.

Police were unable to charge Rowan Baxter despite his "disgusting" abduction of one of their children just months before he murdered the family, an inquest is told.

An inquest has heard a Rowan Baxter phone message found after he killed his estranged wife Hannah Clarke and their kids seemed like a "suicide/goodbye" note.

Sue Clarke tells inquest estranged son-in-law Rowan Baxter ‘belittled’ her, snuck into house

Dipping his son in an ice bucket, tackling his young daughter rugby-style, or snatching one off the street — these were just a few of the cruel acts murderer Rowan Baxter visited upon his children, even posting videos of abuse he thought was funny.