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Father farewells 'cheeky old souls' at sons' funeral

Father farewells 'cheeky old souls' at sons' funeral

Young brothers Russell and Ben Smith have been remembered as loving friends and children at a private funeral at a church in the Blue Mountains.

Vanguard hit with record fine over $1b 'ethical' fund

Vanguard hit with record fine over $1b 'ethical' fund

Vanguard hit with record fine over $1b 'ethical' fund

Vanguard hit with record fine over $1b 'ethical' fund

Vanguard has been hit with the largest fine imposed in Australia for greenwashing, as a court ordered it to pay $12.9 million for financial misconduct.

Liberal leader shared lawsuit info with former premier

Liberal leader shared lawsuit info with former premier

Liberal leader shared lawsuit info with former premier

Liberal leader shared lawsuit info with former premier

The Victorian Liberal leader says he shared information about his failed attempt to settle a defamation case with an exiled MP with ex-premier Jeff Kennett.

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More time for AVO breaches, control of serious abusers

More time for AVO breaches, control of serious abusers

New orders will aim to control serious domestic violence abusers as penalties increase for people who persistently and intentionally breach court orders.

Man accused of stabbing cop bailed for psych review

Man accused of stabbing cop bailed for psych review

An 18-year-old man has been bailed to undergo an inpatient psychiatric assessment after he allegedly stabbed a police officer outside of his home.

New search for Samantha Murphy's body continues

New search for Samantha Murphy's body continues

Police have renewed the search for the remains of Samantha Murphy, who disappeared without a trace while on a run last summer.

Outback Wrangler star to face trial 3 years after crash

Outback Wrangler star to face trial 3 years after crash

Three years after his friend died in a fatal helicopter crash, Outback Wrangler TV star Matt Wright will face trial in Darwin Supreme Court.

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Teen charged over shopping centre murder faces court

Teen charged over shopping centre murder faces court

Teen charged over shopping centre murder faces court

Teen charged over shopping centre murder faces court

A 15-year-old boy has appeared in court after being charged with murdering another teen at a Melbourne shopping centre.

Woman accused of stabbing grandmother granted bail

Woman accused of stabbing grandmother granted bail

Woman accused of stabbing grandmother granted bail

Woman accused of stabbing grandmother granted bail

A young woman accused of attempting to murder her grandmother during a stabbing attack at a home in regional Queensland has been granted bail.

Psychological tricks behind supermarket discounts

Psychological tricks behind supermarket discounts

Psychological tricks behind supermarket discounts

Psychological tricks behind supermarket discounts

Marketing experts say supermarkets are hitting on a human bias to buy with little thought when presented with apparent discounts.

Aust woman in Turkey on terror charges awaiting trial

Aust woman in Turkey on terror charges awaiting trial

Aust woman in Turkey on terror charges awaiting trial

Aust woman in Turkey on terror charges awaiting trial

Turkish authorities have charged a Melbourne woman with terrorism related offence, citing her links to the Kurdistan Workers’ Party or PKK in Australia.

Boy, 15, arrested after teenager stabbed to death

Boy, 15, arrested after teenager stabbed to death

Boy, 15, arrested after teenager stabbed to death

Boy, 15, arrested after teenager stabbed to death

A 15-year-old has been arrested after another boy died from stab wounds at a Melbourne shopping centre.

Ex-soldier helped partner in cross-border drug ring

Ex-soldier helped partner in cross-border drug ring

Ex-soldier helped partner in cross-border drug ring

Ex-soldier helped partner in cross-border drug ring

A former soldier took part in the supply of $230,000 worth of cocaine and MDMA by assisting her partner who headed up a drug ring operating in NSW and the ACT.

MP exiled due to protect Victorian Liberals: leader

MP exiled due to protect Victorian Liberals: leader

MP exiled due to protect Victorian Liberals: leader

MP exiled due to protect Victorian Liberals: leader

Victorian Opposition Leader John Pesutto says he put the reputation of the Liberal Party at the forefront of his dealings with expelled MP Moira Deeming.

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Alleged serial killer confessed to stabbing, court told

Accused serial killer Steven Hainsworth told another prison inmate he stabbed murder victim Phyllis Harrison and threw the knife in bushes, a judge has heard.

Woman's 'awful' ex was threatening, abusive: witness

Arguments between Elizabeth Britton and her former partner were frequent but may not have occurred the day before she was fatally injured, a coroner has heard.

Grandad sorry for tossing beloved chook to alligator

A lawyer has denied making fun of a case after his client pleaded guilty to animal cruelty by throwing a chicken known as Betty White to feed an alligator.

Dentist 'sexually touched woman during job trial'

A dentist aged in his 60s is behind bars until November after allegedly sexually abusing a woman during a job trial in a suburban Sydney dental centre.

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Rally deaths inquest raises safety system questions

An inquest into four deaths in three crashes at the Targa Tasmania tarmac rally event is examining safety procedures, including briefings and car assessments.

Union fights against push to appoint administrators

The Victorian branch of the Health Services Union is fighting a Federal Court application to place it into administration.

Grieving family 'betrayed' as donated $64k gambled away

A man has pleaded guilty after stealing more than $64,000 raised for the heartbroken family of an alleged murder victim to recoup his gambling losses.

Neo-Nazi tattoo duo accused over swastika graffiti

A pair accused of graffitiing dozens of swastikas on the grounds of a major university have appeared in court with tattoos linked to white supremacist ideology.

'Get your act together': PM calls out supermarkets

Coles and Woolworths have been told to start acting in the interests of Australians after the consumer watchdog accused them of misleading customers.

Tributes to 'respected' footy player killed in stabbing

Flowers have been left on a busy suburban Sydney street where a man was stabbed, as mourners grieve the loss of a "friendly personality" in dire circumstances.

Youth crims' full history consideration in poll pledge

Courts will have the power to consider a young offender's full criminal history when sentencing, under reforms being proposed by the Queensland opposition.

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