Man accused of machete rampage allegedly posted live videos to Snapchat
A man has fronted court after a machete rampage in Caroline Springs where he allegedly posted live videos to Snapchat as the terrifying ordeal unfolded.
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Man dies at popular Mornington Peninsula beach
A man has died after being pulled from the water near Rye pier, despite the desperate efforts of emergency crews to save him.
Controversial undercover police tactic raises questions among legal experts
A convicted killer was jailed after revealing to his friend the vicious way he lethally laced orange juice to murder his lover’s husband. Little did he know he was spilling to a cop.
‘Fat, weak c**t’: Ex-lawyer’s threats to witness
A tribunal has found embattled former lawyer Pat Lennon engaged in professional misconduct when he sent threatening texts to another lawyer calling him “a dog”.
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Catholic Church loses fight to block ‘floodgate’ of abuse lawsuits
Melbourne’s Catholic Church has lost a major legal fight to block the family and friends of abuse victims from suing for damages.
Man charged with murder of baby at Werribee home
A man has been charged with murder after an infant died in hospital after being found with “assault-related injuries” at a property in Melbourne’s west.
Teens charged with Doncaster doctor’s murder to undergo DNA tests
Police have been given the green light to obtain DNA from two teenagers accused of murdering young doctor Ash Gordon after an alleged home invasion.
Youth behind CBD mayhem allegedly part of gang
Some of the youth allegedly behind a string of robberies and a bashing near Federation Square on Tuesday are part of a gang that boast about their crimes online.
Desperate search continues for missing mum Samantha Murphy
Emergency crews are scouring bushland as part of the effort to find the missing Ballarat jogger who was last seen on Sunday.
Pair accused of Burgertory blaze revealed
The two men charged with torching a Caulfield burger joint — sparking volatile protests — have been named, after the second accused fronted court.
Flushed out: Fugitive’s final act before arrest in luxury Melbourne hotel
Police officers were forced to fish a fugitive’s drugs out of a luxury East Melbourne hotel toilet moments after he was caught trying to flush them, court documents claim.
Eastern Fwy tragedy: Fresh details as truckie testifies against boss
The truck driver who killed four police officers on the Eastern Freeway has told a court he was sleep-deprived and did not want to drive before the horror crash, which he relives “every single day”.
‘No way I would hurt a kid’: Ballarat teacher’s abuse laid bare
The teenager groomed by former Ballarat High School music teacher Damien Woods has confronted him in court, saying his abuse robbed her of a childhood.
Seven stunning twists and turns of Mokbel’s stint in witness box
Carl Williams’ rage, a noisy jailhouse neighbour and rumours Nicola Gobbo was sleeping with cops — these are the best bits of Tony Mokbel’s evidence as he continues his fight for freedom.
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