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Man’s wild act that cost him $790
Police were shocked to realise their car was involved in an unusual incident after receiving a call from a local security guard.
Dramatic end to suburban siege
An armed man who allegedly fired at police before taking a resident and toddler hostage in their home has been arrested.
Major change for tatted-up cops
One of the country’s biggest employers has made a major change to its tattoo policy as staff continue to protest workforce shortages.
Thousands flock for bizarre sight
A rare flower that stinks like rotting flesh has bloomed, with hundreds turning out to get a whiff of its foul stench.
‘Mindless’: Disgusting act at shrine
An apparent act of vandalism has hit a Remembrance Day site in a major city, with flowers and wreaths ripped up.
Family breaks silence after kindy tragedy
Eleanor Bryant ‘sacrificed her life’ by pushing children out of the way after a truck crashed through a kindergarten in Melbourne.
Man jailed for stranding wife overseas
A university lecturer tricked his wife into travelling overseas before abandoning her “like chattel”, a court has been told.
‘Unbelievable’: One dead in kindy truck crash
A kindergarten worker has been killed and a child injured after a water tanker crashed into a preschool in a small town outside Melbourne.
Pregnant teen missing nearly a week
A 15-year-old girl who is seven months pregnant has been found after being missing for six days.
Concerns before man crushed to death
A union says safety concerns at the site of a fatal turbine incident were raised with builders before a man was crushed by a fan blade.
Dad of slain woman reacts to killer’s move
The father of a slain Melbourne woman has welcomed a decision by her killer’s lawyers to ditch their request for a gag order.
Aussies’ $1bn stash of loose holiday change
Aussies have more than $1b of unspent foreign currency stashed away at home, and a new initiative aims to put it to good use.
Mum’s tragic call after unborn baby killed
The parents of an unborn boy have pleaded with one state government to recognise him as a human following a horrific car crash that ended his life.
Funeral for ‘beautiful boy’ killed in school crash
Jack Davey, 11, was sitting at a table in the schoolyard when a car crashed through the fence. He was rushed to hospital but later died.
Woman killed in freak accident identified
The woman who was killed in a freak accident on a major freeway has been identified as a mother of four, with the family ‘in shock’ after the tragedy.
Boy injured in balcony collapse at elite school
The Year 7 student suffered leg, wrist and collarbone fractures after a balcony incident at an elite private school.
Neo-Nazis unhappy about police ‘harassment’
A leading figure in Australia’s neo-Nazi movement has complained that police continue to “harass and intimidate us” after co-ordinated raids this week.
Alleged Nazi salute at popular race day event
Officers came across the man allegedly performing a Nazi salute during The Oaks Day races at Flemington Racecourse.
Boris Johnson announces Aussie tour
Former UK prime minister Boris Johnson has announced exclusive Australian book tour events, if you can afford them.
Neo-Nazi reacts to jail term for salute
The first person convicted and jailed under laws banning the public display of Nazi gestures has labelled the ordeal “insane”.
Driver killed after item falls from truck
A driver has died after in a freak incident on a major freeway, with police hoping to speak with the driver of another vehicle.
AFL great fails in tilt for Lord Mayor
An AFL legend who played nearly 300 games with Carlton has just failed in his bid to be Lord Mayor of one of Australia’s biggest cities.
Dark sign in one state’s housing stress
A key housing indicator suggests more and more Australians in one big state are falling into dire financial stress.
Crying killer jailed for sex worker deaths
A Chinese student was seen sobbing in court as he was slammed for the merciless killing of two sex workers within 24 hours.
Update after terrifying home invasion
Police allege a 36-year-old man was shot during an altercation with a group of at least six people outside a home in Melbourne’s southeast.
Couple’s escape after car rams milk bar
A car has been allegedly set alight after it was rammed into a milk bar, with a couple in a connected home having to escape the scene.
Aussie slams TEDx over ‘censored’ speech
An Indigenous writer has claimed she was ‘censored’ by TED after she mentioned ‘the thousands of murdered Palestinians’ during a talk.
Major update in alleged father-in-law murder
The fate of a Melbourne mother has been left in the hands of 12 jurors tasked with deciding if she killed her father-in-law or was wrongly blamed after a lie.
‘Stay inside’: State warned as storm looms
Residents across Melbourne and parts of regional Victoria have been warned to stay inside as a moderate risk of thunderstorm asthma ripples through the state.
Three allegedly slashed at bus stop
A woman and two men were taken to hospital after a man allegedly assaulted them outside a busy shopping centre in Melbourne’s southeast.
Wildest pics of Cup punters letting loose
Racegoers have been snapped looking their best at Flemington Racecourse for the 2024 Melbourne Cup.
Man fighting for life after shooting
Police are appealing for witnesses after a man was taken to hospital with life-threatening injuries following a gunshot wound.
‘Racially motivated’: Students abused on tram
Police are investigating a report of ‘racially motivated offensive behaviour’ after a group of students was targeted on a tram.
Singer breaks silence on Aussie move
The international superstar has opened up about why he and his family made the decision.
Major twist behind Victoria’s earthquake
There’s a surprising reason why a 3.6 magnitude earthquake was recorded on Tuesday morning.
Huge surprise for Melbourne Cup weather
There won’t be an umbrella or raincoat in sight on Tuesday as punters flock to Flemington for the race that stops a nation.
Shock moment bikies attack rider
Victoria Police have released shocking dashcam footage that shows a motorcycle gang member appear to punch and kick at an innocent L-plate rider on a busy freeway.
Boyfriend’s ‘merciless’ slaying of dancer
A killer boyfriend has been slammed for the “cruel, vicious and entirely merciless” slaying of his girlfriend of six months, whose body was not found for five days.
Tragic detail emerges after fatal house fire
A body has been found inside a Melbourne home after fire ravaged the building in the early hours of Sunday morning, with neighbours revealing a tragic detail.
Desperate move as 19yo missing for a month
Nearly a month after 19-year-old Isla Bell disappeared in Melbourne, her family is making a desperate bid to get her home safely.
Driver allegedly caught performing a sex act
An Aussie woman has revealed her disgust at an alleged vile act her rideshare driver performed in front of her, as she and her friends rode in the car.
All the glitz and glamour at Derby Day
Thousands of punters dressed in black and white have made their way to Flemington Racecourse for the start of Melbourne’s Spring Racing Carnival.
Popular pram recalled over collapse risk
An urgent recall has been issued for three models of a popular pram sold nationwide over concerns a fault could seriously injure babies.
‘Horrific’: Hunt after rave shooting
A manhunt is underway after an unidentified man was shot dead outside a Halloween-themed rave — in what police have described as a “horrific incident”.
Play centre fined after girl’s horror fall
An Aussie dad has shared the horror moment he learned his young daughter was severely injured after falling seven metres at an indoor play centre.
Family ‘in shock’ after fatal school crash
The family of the driver behind the wheel of the car that crashed into a primary school, killing one child, says they’re in ‘shock’ following the incident.
Grim reality in young Aussies’ bank accounts
New data has exposed a grim truth lurking in the bank accounts of one in four Aussies aged under 43.
Huge call on fatal pub crash driver
Victorian prosecutors have ruled out directly indicting a diabetic driver after charges over a horror pub crash were thrown out of court.
Jewish Aldi manager denies shocking claims
Nikita Potapov says a staff member first mentioned what he was wearing earlier this year. Months later, Aldi ordered him to hand in his keys.
MP quits party after affair with staffer
A Greens MP has quit the state party room after admitting to a “short relationship” with an office staffer.
Terrifying moment worker held at knifepoint
The worker was threatened outside a supermarket before being dragged inside and having a knife brandished near his face.
Gin distiller cops fine after explosion
A gin distiller has been fined $50,000 in aggregate after an explosion at a gin-making event injured workers and customers.
‘Traumatising’: Big message scrawled on park
A father has been left horrified after discovering his local park was vandalised to depict an anti-Semitic message in the grass.
Horror details of alleged Aussie slave farm
A farmer accused of enslaving his family through beatings, threats and intimidation allegedly told one child; “I could kill you at any time”, a court has been told.
Why fatal assault accused wasn’t in court
The man accused of killing a “vibrant” man in a CBD assault was not in court as his lawyer offered this explanation for his absence.
Boy killed in horror crash named
The 11-year-old boy who died after a car crashed into his primary school is being remembered by his community in the wake of the tragedy.
Sweltering heat to sweep parts of Australia
Aussies are being given their first taste of summer, as a sweltering heatwave sweeps through the country this week, with some areas tipped to exceed 40 degrees.
Child dead after horror school crash
A child has died and multiple others have been injured after a car crashed into a suburban primary school.
Nando’s Australia set to change forever
A popular fast-food chicken chain has just opened a new “elevated” dining experience as part of a company refresh to grow and capture more hungry Aussies.
Brother’s grief after woman found dead
The family of Nikkita Azzopardi are grappling with her shock death as police arrest a 33-year-old man who was known to her.
Student kills two women in 24 hours
A double killer had recently moved to Australia on a student visa hoping to find “better prospects”, a court has been told.
Threats to alleged Thorpe attacker: court
A woman charged after senator Lidia Thorpe was allegedly assaulted at the MCG has received “threats”, her lawyer has told a court.
Horror alleged abduction caught on CCTV
A terrifying alleged abduction attempt in Victoria has been caught on CCTV which appeared to show a 27-year-old woman breaking free.
Shock $8m find in Aussie warehouse
Police made a shocking find worth $8 million after being called to a burglary at an unassuming warehouse.
‘Hero’: Tragic details after young pilot killed
A young pilot was killed in a horror light plane crash just weeks from his 21st birthday, with his sister breaking her silence in an emotional interview.
‘Devoted’ couple killed in horror crash
The family of an elderly couple killed when a truck crashed into their home have paid tribute to them after the shocking accident.
Pictured: 20yo pilot who died in plane crash
Jack Miller tragically died in a plane crash weeks before his 21st birthday. His family have remembered him as a “caring, kind-hearted” man.
Woman charged in alleged Thorpe assault
A 27-year-old woman has been charged for allegedly assaulting Senator Lidia Thorpe at the Melbourne Cricket Ground earlier in the year.
Horror husband killed with poison biscuits
A woman jailed after feeding her abusive husband drug-laced biscuits with a cup of Milo is now seeking to overturn a murder conviction, a court has been told.
Ex-soccer coach sobs through rape case
A former coach at an Australian A-League soccer club has sobbed in court as he was jailed for the “appalling” rape of a woman he’d met on a dating app.
Calls for Dan Andrews to be sacked
Protesters have called for the former Victorian premier to be removed from his new role as his salary is revealed.
‘Stay indoors’: Gunman sparks major incident
A gunman who allegedly fired shots when police attempted to execute a firearms warrant on a rural property has been caught after sparking a major incident.
‘Talented’ pharmacist found dead in home
A Melbourne pharmacist who was allegedly killed by a homeless man in his Bellfield home has been identified as a talented 29-year-old pharmacist.
‘Backyards’: State’s wild bid for more homes
One state wants to make it easier to divide up blocks of land in a bid to boost housing supply by “unlocking land in people’s backyards”.
Man ‘can’t remember’ alleged flight chaos
A young man charged after allegedly attacking a crew member while on a flight to New Zealand has claimed he ‘can’t remember’ what happened.
Scathing report exposes ‘appalling’ failures
A damning review has found the Victorian building regulator’s severe failures left homeowners suffering “significant” financial, emotional, and health issues.
Dad told remains could be missing daughter
A family has been told human remains could be their missing 14-year old daughter who was swept out of her father’s arms in floodwaters.
New public holiday millions may get
Millions of Aussies could get a new public holiday celebrating Indigenous culture, as part of negotiations for a treaty in one state.
‘Worst in Australia’: Dan Andrews slammed
Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews has been accused of presiding over an “incompetent” government that is the “worst in Australia”.
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