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Trio 'acted as a pack' during fatal stabbing, jury told

Trio 'acted as a pack' during fatal stabbing, jury told

Jurors have been shown graphic videos of a man being stabbed to death at a popular tourist precinct as part of a trial of three men on murder charges.

'It is Molly's law': premier hears of rural DV crisis

'It is Molly's law': premier hears of rural DV crisis

'It is Molly's law': premier hears of rural DV crisis

'It is Molly's law': premier hears of rural DV crisis

Domestic violence was a major theme at a regional community cabinet meeting, less than a month after the alleged murder of young mother Molly Ticehurst.

Shooter claims mental impairment over mother's death

Shooter claims mental impairment over mother's death

Shooter claims mental impairment over mother's death

Shooter claims mental impairment over mother's death

Paul Cohrs has not denied killing his mother and brother but he has told a Supreme Court jury he was mentally impaired at the time of their deaths.

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Police closer to nabbing tobacco arson 'directors'

Police closer to nabbing tobacco arson 'directors'

A police task force investigating a wave of arson attacks targeting tobacco shops across Victoria have flagged significant arrests in the coming months.

Jailed man's digger drug-haul story 'makes no sense'

Jailed man's digger drug-haul story 'makes no sense'

A construction boss claimed to have no idea an excavator he paid far too much for and then cut into for several days contained MDMA when he bought it.

Star skipper charged over A-League betting scandal

Star skipper charged over A-League betting scandal

Three players at A-League club Macarthur are facing serious charges after suspicious betting triggered an investigation into alleged yellow-card manipulation.

Jeweller, wife and accused bandits deny staged robbery

Jeweller, wife and accused bandits deny staged robbery

A jeweller's alleged plot to rob his own city-centre store before claiming money from insurers will be aired when he and four others face a scheduled trial.

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Man shot in neck, car fired at in separate incidents

Man shot in neck, car fired at in separate incidents

Man shot in neck, car fired at in separate incidents

Man shot in neck, car fired at in separate incidents

A man is in hospital after being shot in the neck during a robbery and a driver has fired at a packed car in separate incidents south of Brisbane.

Missing campers made divorce pact before deaths: friend

Missing campers made divorce pact before deaths: friend

Missing campers made divorce pact before deaths: friend

Missing campers made divorce pact before deaths: friend

The friends of a man who was allegedly murdered while camping with his childhood sweetheart have told a jury about his secretive affair with the woman.

Knifepoint abduction of mum and baby at shopping centre

Knifepoint abduction of mum and baby at shopping centre

Knifepoint abduction of mum and baby at shopping centre

Knifepoint abduction of mum and baby at shopping centre

The hunt is on for a man who randomly abducted a mother and baby at knifepoint from a shopping centre and forced them to drive him to electronic stores.

Notorious disgraced cop gets parole tick on drug charge

Notorious disgraced cop gets parole tick on drug charge

Notorious disgraced cop gets parole tick on drug charge

Notorious disgraced cop gets parole tick on drug charge

An ex-top cop at the NSW Crime Commission has been cleared for parole after being jailed for drug offences but still faces hurdles before his release.

Ex-Manly coach Hasler set for court showdown with club

Ex-Manly coach Hasler set for court showdown with club

Ex-Manly coach Hasler set for court showdown with club

Ex-Manly coach Hasler set for court showdown with club

Ex-Manly coach Des Hasler will have to wait another six months for a hearing in his bitter court case over his sacking from the club.

MP's aide avoids jail despite 'delusional' abuse denial

MP's aide avoids jail despite 'delusional' abuse denial

MP's aide avoids jail despite 'delusional' abuse denial

MP's aide avoids jail despite 'delusional' abuse denial

Frank Zumbo cynically abused a clear power imbalance over younger women he hired for a federal MP, holding onto a belief they were out to get him.

Firefighter union loses case against Victorian minister

Firefighter union loses case against Victorian minister

Firefighter union loses case against Victorian minister

Firefighter union loses case against Victorian minister

The United Firefighters Union has lost its Federal Court bid after a judge found Victoria's attorney-general did not coerce Fire Rescue Victoria.

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Trump's lawyer accuses Cohen of lying at trial

Michael Cohen has been questioned on his criminal history as Donald Trump's lawyers argue his testimony in a hush money trial cannot be trusted.

Shot Slovak PM Fico can speak a little, ally says

Hospitalised Slovakian Prime Minister Robert Fico is able to speak a little, the country's president-elect says after a man shot him five times at close range.

Shot Slovak leader stable after assassination attempt

The prime minister of Slovakia has survived being shot five times in the first major assassination attempt on a European political leader in more than 20 years.

Man's 'shock' death stirs call for mental health review

A man's deteriorated mental health is at the heart of a coroner's findings, exploring issues in the health services offered to him at the time of his death.

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Moment suspect confronted over schoolgirl's death

A jury has been shown video of the moment police asked Justin Stein if he had anything to do with the death of nine-year-old schoolgirl Charlise Mutten.

eSafety Commissioner threatened over X takedown notice

Australia's internet cop has contacted the NSW and federal police after receiving threats and abuse and becoming concerned for the safety of her family.

Prosecutors drop murder charge against 12-year-old girl

A child will no longer face a charge of murder after prosecutors decided her age meant there was no reasonable prospect of conviction.

Weed sprayer gave camp directions to murder accused

A "grumpy" old man sped past a weed sprayer near a remote Victorian campsite where it's alleged Russell Hill and Carol Clay were murdered, a jury has heard.

Mum says daughter's body kept on crashed bus for days

The mother of Hunter Valley bus crash victim Rebecca Mullen says she has lost faith in justice after a plea deal tore apart any progress the family had made.

Crossbenchers demand pardon for whistleblower McBride

Thirty crossbench and Greens parliamentarians are demanding the man sentenced to prison after helping expose allegations of war crimes be pardoned.

Monash Health fined $160k over patient's death

Monash Health has been fined $160,000 in the Victorian County Court after it failed to ensure one of its mental health inpatients was not at risk of self-harm.

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