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Craig DunlopChief of Staff (Weekend)

Craig is the chief of staff for the Saturday Herald Sun and Sunday Herald Sun. He previously worked as a reporter in Melbourne, Canberra and Darwin.

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Craig Dunlop

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Trams back at the Essendon Depot. Trams are due to strike in Melbourne at 10am causing more commuter headaches. Picture: Nicole Garmston

Grandma’s death in tram crash exposed dangerous intersection

Authorities failed to implement “simple” safety measures until after 99-year-old woman rode her mobility scooter into the path of Melbourne tram.

Melbourne City

Embattled bikie lawyer John Voitin was shot outside his mansion home in Kew. Pic: Supplied

Bikie ‘stooged’ businessman into paying debt, court told

Former lawyer John Voitin says he never broke the law in his dealings with a top Comanchero bikie, a brothel owner and a businessman.

Melbourne City

04/09/2002. Royal Melbourne Hospital brain tumour operation on Anthony Miceli done by Professor Andrew Kaye.

Brain surgeon guilty in sexual misconduct probe

Former Melbourne University professor of brain surgery Andrew Kaye became “fascinated” by a young woman before making an unwanted sexual advance.

Melbourne City

GENERIC RESIDENTIAL HOMES BUILDING AUSTRALIA STOCK IMAGES: CREDIT GETTY

IBAC charges four more in building corruption probe

A staggering 38 people have now been charged in an alleged bribery scandal that engulfed the state’s building regulator.

ExclusiveMelbourne City

The opening of artist, Vincent Fantauzzo's gallery, Vincent Fantauzzo and wife Asher Keddie at the opening of his art exhibition Picture: Tony Gough

Asher Keddie’s unpaid $108k reno bill revealed

Asher Keddie and Vincent Fantauzzo have caved, agreeing to pay a builder following a three-year battle over the renovation of their $2.46m former Black Rock dream home.

ExclusiveMelbourne City

John Kontonis (right) has taken the Collingwood Basketball Association to the Supreme Court, challenging a year-long ban on him attending his son's games. Picture: Supplied/Linkedin

Junior basketball dad sues club over year-long ‘verbal abuse’ ban

John Kontonis took the extraordinary step of suing the Collingwood Basketball Association after it banned him from his son’s games for a year.

North West

Harris Kondzic (pictured right) has been charged over an armed robbery in Essendon North in January 2025. Picture: Supplied/Facebook

Top former basketballer charged after man ‘stabbed in anus’

Four mates, including a top former junior basketballer who once aspired to play top-level college basketball in the US allegedly robbed two men, leaving one horrifically injured.

West

The police airwing searching for a boy missing near the Anglesea river mouth. Picture: Alison Wynd

Man faces court after police pilots injured by laser pointer

A middle-aged Footscray man is accused of shining a high-powered laser pointed at a Victoria Police helicopter.

North

Nicholas Hajichristou is running for the 2024 Whittlesea council elections.

‘Fraud’, ballot theft marred Whittlesea Council election

Investigators uncovered a mysterious and ‘systematic’ campaign of election fraud that benefited a failed Whittlesea council candidate.

Melbourne City

Ben Purchase (right), former The Block carpenter, will plead guilty after Consumer Affairs probe into furniture company Ingrain Designs. Picture: Supplied/realestate.com.au

Bankrupt ‘The Block’ tradie accused of rorting customers

A tradie who was dramatically fired from The Block is expected to plead guilty to rorting the customers of his Collingwood boutique furniture company.

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