ATET nightclub boss refers Lord Mayor Nick Reece to IBAC
The bitter dispute between ATET floating nightclub boss Jake Hughes and the City of Melbourne rages on, with the council’s top brass now accused of potential collusion and misconduct.
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Former immigration detainee shot by police after alleged metal pole incident
The man shot by police after allegedly running at officers with a metal pole in Doveton was one of the hundreds of former immigration detainees released after a High Court ruling.
Axed deputy calls for independent assessment of top cop job
See why exiled deputy commissioner Neil Paterson wants an overhaul of the panel choosing Victoria’s next police chief.
Eddie a victim of ‘disgusting’ deepfake video
Former Collingwood president Eddie McGuire has hit out at the “horrible people” behind an elaborate scam involving a video of him with an AI generated fake voice.
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Black market demand driving crims to steal $200,000 watches
Brazen thieves are targeting high-end stores in Melbourne and are making off with millions of dollars worth of designer bags, shoes and jewellery to re-sell illegally.
Liberal MP with five rental properties claims ‘we’re all broke’
Despite raking in rental income from five homes, senior Liberal MP David Southwick says he is “feeling” the cost-of-living crunch, as he defended his extensive property portfolio.
I’m one of the 1st to get this new pacemaker — It’s a game-changer
Former footballer Phil Stevenson is among the first to get a new kind of pacemaker that’s smaller than an AAA battery and doesn’t have a lead. This is why it’s better.
Grill the leaders: Ask Albo and Dutton your burning questions
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Premier to cop grilling over gas barbecue ban ‘backflip’
Just seven months ago, Jacinta Allan vowed that gas cooking appliances would be spared from the looming ban – but now that could change as she “takes aim” at barbecues.
Burnt-out principals reach ‘breaking point’ as schoolyard violence escalates
Victoria’s education system is on the brink of crisis as more principals threaten to quit, left drained by repeat threats, demanding workloads and putting themselves in harm’s way as schoolyard violence soars.
Bont’s dad sues Kew couple in legal dogfight
The father of Western Bulldogs star Marcus Bontempelli is locked in a legal battle with a couple from Kew over an alleged debt of more than a quarter of a million dollars.
New claim about company at centre of Nine star’s loo chase
A finance company whose employee was chased into a women’s toilet by A Current Affair’s former reporter Seb Costello has been accused of an ‘unconscionable’ act.
School overdoses child with insulin in diabetic disaster
The fearful parents of a seven-year-old diabetic girl have pulled her out of school after staff put her life at risk with an insulin dose 12 times higher than it should have been.
Inside the elephant trial at Melbourne Zoo
Inside the elephant trial at Melbourne Zoo
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