Electricity provider Origin Energy has been ordered to cough up more than $17.6m in penalties for breaching its obligations to customers requiring life support and suffering financial hardship.
A killer father who murdered his estranged wife, Cindy Crossthwaite, in her Melton South home has been confronted by his son in court, two decades after the brutal crime.
The federal police terrorism squad is investigating a teenager accused of trying to hijack a Jetstar flight at Avalon Airport, with a judge suppressing details of the case “in the interests of Australia’s national security”.
Australia’s peak retail body is “deeply concerned” about the surging rate of retail crime in Melbourne after the Collins St Dior boutique was ram raided for the second time in a fortnight.
A coroner probing the suicides of five trans women says an urgent cash injection is needed for gender affirming surgery after a transgender woman was mutilated by a sham backyard operator.
The four men charged with murdering 20-year-old Adrian Pacione at a house in Melbourne’s north have all walked free from court, leaving Mr Pacione’s family devastated.
A vicious near-fatal stabbing outside a notorious Melbourne nightclub that left a teenager with horrific injuries has landed six men in police custody.
If you rule by the gun you die by the gun, which fruiterer John Latorre learnt the hard way. His murder has rattled some Italian organised crime players and now one top mafia figure has taken security to a new level.
Restaurateur Jamal Mohammad has been hit with firearm charges in the middle of an ugly feud with underworld figure Mick Gatto.
The federal government has been accused of “pouring petrol on an already raging fire” with plans to raise the price of legal cigarettes this weekend, as the illicit tobacco turf wars rage on.
Months after the alleged murder of Heidelberg West man Ali Chaaban, Homicide Squad detectives are on the hunt for a mystery man who may unlock the details of what happened that night.
A man who doused himself with petrol burst into flames when a police officer hit him with a taser. Now investigators are examining what sparked the fire.
Vietnamese police are investigating whether drugs were involved in the deaths of two men, including one who had previously been jailed over a bikie-linked shooting.
Outlaw motorcycle gang members will be banned from wearing club logos and booted off government construction sites under a long-awaited crackdown, but the opposition says it is fundamentally flawed.
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