THE young driver shot dead by a police officer, whom he had pinned against a wall while revving an allegedly stolen van, had a history of violence and firearm offences.
Pairing ‘smart’ despite fine revenue falls
UPDATE: PREMIER Daniel Andrews has backed Victoria Police’s two-up policy despite concerns it is linked to an increase in the road toll and a shortfall in fine revenue.
Slain lawyer’s sons carve up after feud
MURDERED lawyer Joe “Pino’’ Acquaro has left the lion’s share of his multi-million dollar estate to his three estranged sons despite a bitter family feud.
Drug boss to challenge ecstasy conviction
UNDERWORLD boss John Higgs will launch a High Court challenge to his conviction over the world’s largest ecstasy bust.
Williams letters reveal new side to gang war
FOR the first time Carl Williams’ views of high-profile incidents in Melbourne’s gangland war have been revealed in a series of letters he wrote from prison.
Man arrested in terror raids
UPDATE: A RIGHT-wing anti-Islam extremist who was arrested in his underwear at his home in Melbourne’s northwest yesterday claims his arrest is part of a wider conspiracy.
Carl could’ve killed two more: Roberta
ROBERTA Williams has revealed that she believes her gangland ex-husband Carl was behind six murders after uncovering letters from the grave.
Woman, baby die in balcony fall
A WOMAN and a four-month-old baby have died after a horror plunge from an apartment balcony in Melbourne’s city centre, as devastated relatives visit the scene.
Inside the Anzac Day terror plot
A MAN who pleaded guilty to a terrorism plot left a chilling “martyrdom note”, obtained by the Herald Sun, in which he vowed to strike “fear into the enemies of Allah”.
Teenage terrorist’s plan to be martyr
A TEENAGER who planned a homegrown terrorist attack left a “martyrdom note” in which he vowed to strike “fear into the enemies of Allah and establish his jihad in Australia”.