Trial for accused Melbourne terrorist could be delayed by Israel-Iran war
Neil Prakash’s terror trial could face a major delay, with a Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade lawyer saying the Middle East conflict created “significant difficulties”.
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Fury over tax handouts to ultra wealthy to buy penthouse apartments
The Allan government’s off-the-plan stamp duty concession scheme is under fire after it emerged it was helping cashed up buyers save more than $300,000 in tax.
New probe into alleged data washing at Northern Hospital
An independent investigation has been launched into damning allegations staff are routinely doctoring records at the Northern Hospital to meet workload targets.
How nurses failed new mum, Sarah, who suicided in mental health unit
The husband of new mum Sarah Skillington — who admitted herself to Mitcham Private Hospital’s perinatal mental health unit — feels tormented by guilt for not staying the night after hourly checks were not performed by nurses, and she took her own life.
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Have ‘Chap Laps’ just been killed? 30km/h speed limit for iconic street
A reduced speed limit will be applied on Chapel St as part of a road safety trial, with one councillor saying “the safety of our community is more important than a few seconds saved on a journey”.
Six in hospital after allegedly stolen car rolls at Hume Freeway in Epping
Six people are in hospital after an allegedly stolen car rolled at Hume Freeway in Epping.
Ram raid at Warragul motorcycle store
Crooks have smashed their way into a Warragul motorcycle store before making off with several valuable vehicles
New laws to boost Aussie-made products on work sites
New local content laws for taxpayer-funded projects will strengthen requirements for Australian-made equipment to be used on construction sites, after the Allan government was savaged for using steel from China on the Big Build.
CBD bike lane ‘funding cut’: Cyclists peddle anger at Lord Mayor
Cyclists have vented their fury at Lord Mayor Nick Reece, claiming he is short-changing investment in city bike lanes by millions of dollars per year.
‘Heavy heart’: Labor MP’s emotional tribute to husband
Member for Bendigo West and speaker of the Legislative Assembly Maree Edwards has shared the sad news that her husband Steve Kolotylo has died.
Treasurer doubles down on spending cuts amid credit rating risk
Jaclyn Symes has told the world’s largest ratings agencies in New York she is committed to slashing Victoria’s bureaucracy and infrastructure spending after fears of a potential downgrade.
Savvy way single mums became investors
Single mothers share their path to becoming successful property investors while renting in Australia.
Machete seized in police blitz on car thieves and hoons in Melbourne’s west
A major police crackdown has led to dozens of arrests, including one man who was caught with a machete in the back of an allegedly stolen car.
Somalia-born man charged with alleged visa breaches
A Somalia-born man on a visa has been arrested in Melbourne after allegedly breaching his electronic monitoring conditions and committing a serious crime on bail.
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