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Nicola Gobbo.

Gobbo appeals court loss in million-dollar compensation case

From a secret location, the barrister turned police informer has lodged a new legal fight against Victoria Police and the state government.

  • Sherryn Groch

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Sanar Ghanim (inset) and the South Yarra beauty salon firebombing.

The underworld hit in Bali was brazen. But the firebombing in Melbourne sent a message

When Melbourne’s gangland wars reached the usually quiet streets of Bali last month, even crime figures back home were surprised. Then came the firebombing.

  • Sherryn Groch, Amilia Rosa and Sally Rawsthorne
Sydney plumber Darcy Francesco Jenkins was nabbed at the border and arrested by Indonesian police on Monday.

He stopped for cigarettes moments before a deadly ambush. It was the clue police needed

Investigators in Bali, and diplomats from Australia, are scrambling to piece together how a clutch of Australians came to be at the centre of one of the most violent shootings in Bali’s history.

  • Amilia Rosa and Sherryn Groch
Sydney man Darcy Jenson has been arrested by Indonesian police over the fatal Bali villa shooting.

Identities of three Australians charged with murder over Bali villa ambush revealed

The Australian government is urgently seeking further information from local authorities after the arrests of the men, who could face the death penalty if tried and convicted in Indonesia.

  • Amilia Rosa and Sherryn Groch
Sanar Ghanim, 34, after being shot in Bali on Saturday night.

Australian arrested in Bali over fatal shooting ambush at villa

Indonesian police say they have detained two men over the shooting that left Zivan Radmanovic dead and underworld-linked Sanar Ghanim seriously injured.

  • Amilia Rosa and Sherryn Groch
Sanar Ghanim, 34, after being shot in Bali on Saturday night.

‘Wanted him dead’: Bali ambush survivor leaves hospital as manhunt continues

Bali police are still scouring the holiday destination for fugitive gunmen suspected of shooting two Australians at a luxury villa, and the survivor is remaining tight-lipped.

  • Amilia Rosa and Sherryn Groch
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The scene from the fatal shooting in Bali which took place at Casa Santisya.

Former partner of Carl Williams’ step-daughter wounded in Bali shooting, another man dead

The wife of the man killed told local media two attackers were wearing bright orange jackets and dark black helmets.

  • Amilia Rosa and Hannah Hammoud
Police patrol Northland shopping centre in Preston the day after a wild machete brawl forced bystanders to intervene.

‘Parasites’: How organised crime is feeding off the youth gang crisis

Gangland bosses are recruiting disaffected youths for “freelance” crime, and rewriting the rules of the underworld.

  • Sherryn Groch
ABF stopped Hamad’s estranged wife with cash and high-end Rolex watches at the border as she was boarding an international flight out of Australia.

The ex-partner of a crime boss was stopped at the border. Her luggage was a luxury treasure trove

The former wife of a tobacco war kingpin was clutching a gold Rolex at the airport, but an Australian Border Force tip-off led to even more.

  • Sherryn Groch
Nicola Gobbo (left) with Tony Mokbel outside court in 2004.

Lawyer X Nicola Gobbo selling Melbourne apartment

The barrister-turned-informer is selling her bayside apartment while in hiding, as a verdict looms in her compensation suit against the state.

  • Sherryn Groch

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