Wild scenes in 15-person centre brawl
Wild scenes broke out at a shopping centre as more than a dozen people allegedly brawled.
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Update after four found dead at home
The update comes as a health alert is issued for the cocaine, which has been cut with synthetic opioid.
Arrest after woman pushed onto train tracks
The incident unfolded at the busy Richmond Station near the Melbourne CBD, just before 4pm on Wednesday.
Update after young driver killed in crash
A 17-year-old boy has been charged as police continue to search for others allegedly involved in a fatal crash.
Millions to cop days of rain, icy temps
Millions to endure almost a week of rain as one city shivers through coldest morning of the year.
Millions warned about deadly disease
Health authorities have issued a warning for a deadly disease after an infectious traveller visited multiple locations.
Horror as woman pushed onto train tracks
An attacker has seemingly randomly pushed a woman onto train tracks at a busy city station this afternoon.
First pics as TV hunk freed after attack
A former TV heart-throb who bashed a woman has been pictured for the first time, after a court was told his case would face a lengthy delay.
Couple recorded plot to lure slain man
Eight recordings were found on the phone of a killer discussing the plot to lure a man to their car, a court has been told.
Group on run after man killed in crash
The driver died after his car was allegedly T-boned by a Jeep Cherokee stolen by a group of teens who are on the run.
Bizarre item stolen from retirement home
The 1.5m gorilla statue was allegedly stolen from a retirement home in Melbourne.
Why homeowners are raging at this photo
An outspoken ‘renters’ advocate’ has angered homeowners across the country with one controversial selfie.
Killer pilot attacked by inmate in prison
Freshly convicted of one count of murder, Greg Lynn has reportedly been attacked with human faeces in prison.
Picture shows shocking Aussie reality
A photo of supermarket shelves has revealed the current reality plaguing Aussies since an outbreak of bird flu.
AFL world mourning loss of legend
Melbourne Football Club is mourning the loss of a legend who helped the club win four premierships.
Urgent warning over laced cocaine
Health authorities have issued an urgent warning after a deadly opioid was found being sold in one state’s illicit drug market.
Bobcat killer’s last words to dying friend
A judge has found a drunk road worker ran over and killed his mate with a Bobcat while “foolishly and tragically playing chicken”.
Manhunt after home goes up in flames
Police are searching for a driver after they crashed into a home and sparked a serious blaze that threatened nearby residences.
‘Sorry for him’: Support for Dutton’s son
A man with a very unique perspective on public life has put an arm around Peter Dutton’s son after a controversial image of the teenager surfaced.
School mourns after teacher’s freak death
A beloved school teacher has died in a tragic accident falling 3m through a skylight while retrieving balls from a roof.
Next steps for alleged GoFundMe thief
A man accused of stealing more than $60,000 in donations to the family of an allegedly murdered teacher’s aide has told a court of the next steps in his case.
Dad killed while fishing a ‘true gentleman’
Loved ones of a fisherman who was allegedly stabbed to death in a random attack have paid tribute to the beloved father of three.
TV hunk admits brutal attack on woman
A former TV heart-throb has admitted to “stomping” on the head of a woman during a suspected mental health crisis, a court has been told.
Hot air balloon crashes into power lines
Two people have been rescued from a hot-air balloon that struck active power lines while landing in rural NSW.
Update after fisherman killed at pier
A homeless man has been charged with murder after an alleged early morning assault left a man dead at a popular fishing spot.
Breakthrough in drive-by shooting
Police have charged a man with murder after a 30-year-old dad-to-be was killed in a drive-by shooting in Melbourne’s southeast earlier this year.
Ex-pilot’s police tapes revealed
After Greg Lynn was found guilty of the murder of Carol Clay and not guilty of murdering Russell Hill, his police interview is now public.
Jobs slashed as cancer centre funding cut
Jobs at a major cancer centre are on the line after funding was cut by 75 per cent.
Feud erupts over 23 mattresses left on drive
A furious Melburnian has complained after a rubbish removal company allegedly went above and beyond to exact revenge over a disputed invoice.
Bitter feud erupts over left mattresses
A bitter bill dispute has resulted in legal action after a business owner left 26 mattresses on a customer’s driveway when they refused to pay an invoice.
Call to fix ‘reckless’ drunkenness laws
A police union has called on the government to fix ‘reckless’ public drunkenness laws when officers couldn’t help a man who was hit by a car and died.
Mum’s heartbreaking act of kindness
A mum who helped a stranger by handing over $20 has touched thousands of people when she revealed her own heartbreaking story.
Update after two killed in bus crash
There has been an update after a minibus rolled, killing two farm workers and injuring nine others in a rural area.
Qatar eyes deal with Virgin Australia
After having its bid for more flights blocked, a major international airline is in talks for a stake in Virgin Australia, in a move that could lower ticket prices.
Granny punches would-be carjacker
A grandmother has been hailed a hero for fighting off a would-be car thief.
Couple die in suspected suicide pact
A Victorian couple in their seventies are thought to have died in a suicide pact after their bodies were found at a beauty spot.
Camper’s wife’s brutal spray for killer
The widow of missing camper Russell Hill said she hopes killer Greg Lynn ‘suffers for the rest of his life’ after he was found not guilty of murdering her husband.
‘Tortured me’: Man haunted by horror find
The man who found four people dead in a home of a suspected drug overdose has revealed his anguish and issued a warning.
‘Ivan Milat’ theory in missing campers probe
After Carol Clay and Russell Hill vanished at a remote camping spot, investigators began exploring cold cases linked to the region — which led to one wild theory.
Families of campers ‘devastated’ after verdict
Former Jetstar pilot Greg Lynn has been found guilty of the murder of one camper, but not guilty of a second. The camper’s families have broken their silence.
Details after two killed in horror bus crash
Two people have died and two more are critically injured following a mini-bus rollover in regional Victoria.
Why missing campers saga not over yet
Former Jetstar pilot Greg Lynn has been found not guilty of killing one of two elderly campers, but this may not be the end of the legal saga.
Ex-pilot’s key claim in camper murder trial
Facing a double-murder trial over the deaths of two elderly campers, Greg Lynn offered a simple defence: “I haven’t killed anyone.”
How campers search exposed 50-year lie
One was a country bushman, the other preferred the city life — so how did Russell Hill and Carol Clay end up on a fatal camping trip?
Grim details emerge after four found dead
Police are investigating whether four people found dead in a Melbourne home suffered a drug overdose – as dark new details about the tragedy emerge.
Sinister theory after four found dead
Police are not ruling out the possibility a hellish drug that has ravaged communities in the US could be involved in four deaths at a Melbourne home.
Diesel leak causes chaos in CBD high rise
Residents in a CBD high rise have been woken by diesel flooding through the corridors and dripping through the ceilings.
State going ahead with bold new pill trial
A state premier has just announced a bold new trial she says will save young people’s lives at festivals and concerts, while insisting the policy doesn’t legalise drugs.
City reveals major change to household bins
One city has sold off its waste management service for $110m. This is what it means for staff and households throwing out rubbish.
Body found in burnt-out caravan
Police have established a crime scene after a body was discovered in a burnt-out caravan.
Star emerges from Aussie hotel
Legendary comedian Jerry Seinfeld was seen leaving his Melbourne hotel following another show where he faced off with a group of hecklers.
Seinfeld breaks silence on constant problem
Jerry Seinfeld has brutally shut down yet another pro-Palestine heckler at his Melbourne show, as he reveals what he really thinks about Australia.
‘Mad driving’: Wild moment couple flee cops
Wild dashcam footage has captured the alleged moment a couple lead police on a wild chase through a busy suburb.
Wage boost set for thousands of nurses
Thousands of nurses in one state are in line for a huge wage boost in a new deal with the government, following industrial action shutting down hospital beds and surgeries.
Shot fired near popular shopping centre
UPDATED: A gun was fired and machetes were used in a violent brawl at a suburban shopping centre.
Batteries causing thousands of fires a year
Lithium-ion batteries are causing thousands of fires a year causing extensive damage to waste facilities, trucks and homes across Australia.
Two bodies found on walking track
An investigation has been launched after two bodies were found on a walking track.
Killer’s callous pizza run after attack
A man who brutally bashed his partner drove to his local pizza shop to pick up an order as she lay dying or dead in their home.
Jury in ex-pilot’s trial sent home
The jury deliberating the double-murder trial of former pilot Greg Lynn have been sent home for the weekend, as the presiding judge delivered three important reminders.
Man’s elaborate $60k Covid fraud: cops
Police say they have uncovered an elaborate Covid-19 fraud after a man allegedly obtained more than 500 grants worth almost $60,000 using false names.
Man accused of CBD bomb hoax named
A man charged with bomb hoax and explosives offences has appeared limping in court after a major CBD street was locked down.
’Real work’: Graffiti protest lashed
Vile messages have been spray-painted on one of Australia’s iconic halls in another incident of pro-Palestine vandalism, with vandals lashed for “performative activism”.
Jailed MP lost $220k to gambling in a year
A former parliamentarian’s jail sentence for gambling away taxpayer cash is “excessive”, his lawyers have argued.
Fresh warning over ‘politicised’ schools
A leading legal expert has warned that lowering the voting age to 16 could “politicise” schools and divide students and teachers.
Bomb squad called in to major CBD incident
A man has been arrested as the police respond to a major incident in the Melbourne CBD.
‘Going to end in disaster’: Jewish MP’s fear
A Jewish MP has pleaded for an end to anti-Semitic attacks after his electorate office was vandalised as the fallout from the Israel-Gaza war continues.
Judge’s warning in missing campers trial
The judge presiding over the double-murder trial of a former Jetstar captain has issued a message to the jury.
Millions to shiver through coldest morning
Two capitals are set to shiver through their coldest morning of the year so far as widespread frost extends through the eastern seaboard, plunging temperatures to bare figures.
Fresh blow for Aussie ISIS brides, children
The Federal Court has again rejected an effort to force the federal government to bring home Aussie women and children in Syrian refugee camps.
Reason grandmother bludgeoned to death
A young man who bludgeoned his own grandmother to death with a garden tool was in a drug-induced psychosis, a court has been told.
Reality star closes pyjama business
An Aussie reality TV star has been forced to close her “passion project” business just four years after it began trading.
Horror Nazi note left in Jewish student’s bag
The complexity of the anti-Semitic prejudice hitting Australian Jews has been laid bare in one shocking story.
Drunk-driver’s wild KFC mishap
A man’s hankering for finger-licking good food has landed him in a world of trouble after he caused chaos at a fast-food drive-through.
‘Depraved’ teacher wants jail term slashed: court
A music teacher who shared “extreme” child abuse fantasies and preyed on students has argued his jail sentence should be cut “by years” because it’s excessive, a court has been told.
Woman shot by police in public park
A woman has been shot by police at a public park after she allegedly ran at officers with a kitchen knife.
Popular chips pulled from hundreds of stores
A popular brand of barbecue corn snacks has been pulled from the shelves of hundreds of stores in one state.
Fears for missing mum, 2yo child
Police have issued an urgent plea for help as fears grow for a missing mum and her two-year-old son, who haven’t been seen in two days.
The 17 issues in Greg Lynn’s trial: court
In his final remarks to the jury, former pilot Greg Lynn’s barrister claimed there are 17 issues with the double-murder case. Here’s what he said.
AFL legend Fevola returns to the field
Footy legend and radio presenter Brendan Fevola has returned to the field for a Division 3 dust-up in Melbourne’s northeast.
Staggering number of vacant homes exposed
There may be thousands of empty homes in the heart of one major city, but no one it seems has a handle on just how many.
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