Frenzied attack caved face in, but killer’s sentence cut
SHE hacked and stabbed a sleeping man 70 times in a frenzied attack that caved in the face of her victim. Now Victoria’s Court of Appeal has slashed her sentence.
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Primary school crackdown on lunch box litter
CHILDREN at a Victorian primary school have been urged to bring “nude” lunches to school or BYO a bowl to be served hot food at the canteen after the school imposed a food wrapper ban.
What your kids are really buying at the tuckshop
SOME unhealthy snacks dominating sales at school tuckshops “you wouldn’t even give to a dog”. Despite a strong push for Victorian children to choose nutritious foods, is it time to scale back on the unhealthy options?
Eurydice death sparks city security review
POLICE, government and councils will discuss whether Protective Service Officers should be moved to crime hot spots after the murder of comedian Eurydice Dixon.
Parent complaints too ‘toxic’ for mediation
ANGRY parents are heading straight for a new independent mediator for anything from a bad mark to suspension. But one in ten complaints have not been resolved.
Educated young Aussies face ‘dire’ job prospects
YOUNG Australians are better educated than ever but the stark reality is that half of 25-year-olds cannot get a full-time job.
Teacher faces trial over former schoolboys’ claims
A RETIRED Camberwell Grammar teacher has been committed to stand trial over allegations he touched boys as he tucked them into bed at school camps over two decades.
‘Police did everything they could’
LATEST: CHIEF Commissioner Graham Ashton has fiercely defended the time it took police to respond to the bomb threat on a Malaysia-bound flight from Melbourne.
‘We had no choice but to put him down’
FURIOUS cat owners have taken to Facebook to vent concerns over a popular pet food that has caused felines to fall gravely ill.
Aussies on top of the world
A surge in the number of Australians climbing the world’s highest mountain has been driven by ‘bucket list’ desire and a wish to capture the perfect photo.
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