A 23-year-old stabbed to death at a bus stop in Melbourne’s west has been remembered as a “gentle giant”, as his devastated father issued an emotional plea to “stop killing people for nothing”.
A Pascoe Vale woman who allegedly targeted Muslims including a pregnant woman because they were wearing head coverings has been remanded in custody.
A neighbour heard a loud scream in the minutes before emergency services arrived to find an infant dead at a daycare centre in Melbourne’s southeast.
A man heroically pinned a teenager to the ground and held him down until police arrived after the 16-year-old boy was involved in a crash in an allegedly stolen car. Watch the video.
An innocent tourist who was randomly punched in the jaw says his perception of Melbourne has changed dramatically after only two weeks in the country.
Health Minister Mary-Anne Thomas has ordered healthcare staff to remove anti-Israel and pro-Palestine symbols after stickers were found inside Melbourne hospitals.
Gerald Ridsdale has died in a Melbourne prison, with a lawyer who fought for his victim-survivors saying the impact of the pedophile priest’s crimes “cannot be fathomed”.
Shane Patton took charge of the police force in the midst of Victoria’s chaotic response to Covid, and things never got any easier for him. This is how it turned bad for our top cop.
Shane Patton is set to return to work on Monday despite an overwhelming no-confidence vote, while the opposition says Police Minister Anthony Carbines should be dumped.
Opposition Leader Brad Battin has lashed Jacinta Allan for not fronting the media after a crushing vote of no confidence in Chief Commissioner Shane Patton — saying the top cop is a “fall guy” for the government’s failings on crime.
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