Former gangland lawyer turned informer Nicola Gobbo has taken the stand in a landmark trial against the state of Victoria, marking one of the few occasions she has spoken publicly since her identity was revealed in 2019.
Turncoat barrister Nicola Gobbo took matters into her own hands after arrangements by Victoria Police to move the family overseas fell through, a court has heard.
Nicola Gobbo has requested to give evidence from a remote location with her image hidden from public view as she sues the State of Victoria.
The director of AIMS High Academy in Melbourne’s southeast has been charged with 17 sexual offences, including rape and sexually touching children under his supervision over several years.
The stepdaughter of slain gangland boss Carl Williamshas launched legal action against the state government, alleging it failed to protect the crime kingpin after he became a police informant.
The teen accused of stabbing a man at Revolver nightclub has been told to “thank his lucky stars” he isn’t facing a murder charge as fresh details of the alleged attack were aired to court.
The devastated family of a young man fatally stabbed in a senseless revenge attack in Heidelberg West have yelled in court “that’s not justice” after his killers were jailed for four years or less.
A Braybrook man who groomed girls online and lavished them with gifts in order to get them to send explicit images and videos has been granted name suppression.
A Mongols bikie accused of importing methamphetamine has been arrested at Melbourne Airport carrying nearly $10,000 in cash, allegedly trying to leave for the Middle East.
The girlfriend of Anthony Grant, a lawyer accused of dealing drugs, has been bailed to a rehabilitation centre charging $350 per day.
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