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Himangi Singh is a community news reporter at the Herald Sun for northern Melbourne, covering crime, court, council and breaking news. Himangi previously reported for Albury Wodonga, where she covered crime, council and courts before moving back to Melbourne. Before starting her career as an intern at the Herald Sun, Himangi also interned for The Age and The New Daily while she studied Master of Journalism and Master of Communication and Media Studies at Monash University. Himangi believes in speaking truth to power and that democracy thrives with watchdog journalism.

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Mum gave real ID when flipping stolen bike for cash

A woman who sold a stolen $2000 bike for just $300 at a Melbourne pawn shop claims she only offloaded it because her son wanted cash instead.

Vandals attack Tarneitâs SMVS Swaminarayan Sanstha Mandir â the eighth attack on the sacred site

Melbourne Hindu temple attacked again, sacred deities destroyed

The Indian-Hindu community in Melbourne has been left in shock and outrage after a sacred temple was targeted by vandals just a day before a major festival celebration — marking the eighth attack on the site.

Moonee Valley Council has received petitions and joint letters from around 100 residents opposing the state governmentâs Draft Activity Centre plan. The plan earmarks key locations for high-density housing as part of a push to build new homes in Moonee Valley.

‘Not in our backyard’: Moonee Valley locals fight high-rise plan

Northern Melbourne residents are demanding their council fight the Allan Government’s plan to fast-track high-rise developments, claiming it threatens suburban streets and strips council powers.

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Kyrre Miller pleads guilty to car theft and possessing drugs at Broadmeadows Magistratesâ Court. Picture: Supplied/Facebook.

Ex-Big Build apprentice spared jail after crime spree

A former Big Build electrical apprentice with a history of dodgy boyfriends stole cars, tried evading cops and assaulted a chemist worker.

Exposed: Most wanted fugitive of Melbourneâs northwest

Exposed: Most wanted of Melbourne’s northwest

Police in Melbourne’s northern and western suburbs are on the lookout for a group of people wanted in connection with various alleged crimes. Can you help?

The City of Whittleseaâs independent mayor Aidan McLindon has called for the resignation of the CEO of monitors at Whittlesea council.

Melbourne mayor calls for CEO, monitors resignation

The mayor of one of Melbourne’s most turbulent councils has demanded the immediate resignation of the council’s chief executive officer and two municipal monitors, alleging “power abuse”.

A woman throws a keg at a health service in Nicholson St, Footscray. Picture: Supplied

Footscray traders under siege as crime and chaos explode

Footscray traders say they are being forced to consider private security as escalating violence and drug-fuelled chaos grip Nicholson St Mall, turning the once-thriving shopping strip into a danger zone.

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City of Maribyrnong has received a petition from a dozen businesses in Footscray Mall and Nicholson Street Mall, calling for the relocation of Reaching Out In the Inner West of Melbourne free meal service, which operates at the mall every Monday from 4pm. Picture: Supplied/Reddit.

Footscray traders push to move food bank over ‘nuisance’ claims

A group of Footscray traders is rallying to relocate a free meal service, claiming long queues are blocking shopfronts and deterring customers.

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Parents fear tragedy as crashes pile up on ‘racetrack’ road

Northern suburbs parents have challenged authorities to send their own children along a “terrifying” road, saying only then will they understand the dangers they face.

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Aidan McLindon is running for the 2024 Whittlesea council elections.

Mayor banned from attending council meetings

A Melbourne mayor has been banned from attending council premises in person — including for the meetings he chairs — after he was accused of intimidating staff and other councillors.

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