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Man shot dead by police called to shopping centre brawl

Man shot dead by police called to shopping centre brawl

A man allegedly armed with a machete has died after being shot by police at a shopping centre.

Protests, criticisms of anti-Semitism report continue

Protests, criticisms of anti-Semitism report continue

Protests, criticisms of anti-Semitism report continue

Protests, criticisms of anti-Semitism report continue

Critics of a report by Australia's anti-Semitism envoy Jillian Segal say it risks undermining free expression and marginalising already vulnerable communities.

Fallout over non-release of Epstein files escalates

Fallout over non-release of Epstein files escalates

Fallout over non-release of Epstein files escalates

Fallout over non-release of Epstein files escalates

The fallout from the Epstein files is cascading, further roiling a Justice Department and FBI that have struggled to appease the demands of Donald Trump’s base.

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Man fights for life as elderly driver rules questioned

Man fights for life as elderly driver rules questioned

There are calls for national testing rules for elderly drivers after a car driven by a 91-year-old driver ploughed into two adults and a child, killing a woman.

Singer Chris Brown denies lesser 'bottle attack' charge

Singer Chris Brown denies lesser 'bottle attack' charge

American R&B singer Chris Brown has pleaded not guilty further charges over an alleged bottle attack at a London nightclub.

Pedestrian tragedy sparks elderly driver test review

Pedestrian tragedy sparks elderly driver test review

A state government is considering rule changes for elderly drivers after a female pedestrian was killed and a man and child seriously injured in a car crash.

Bus crash victims’ lawsuit may be futile, lawyer says

Bus crash victims’ lawsuit may be futile, lawyer says

A lawsuit brought by families of victims killed in a bus crash could prove futile because of ongoing insurance payments, an allegedly negligent company claims.

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Accused killer's ex didn't move after ute set alight

Accused killer's ex didn't move after ute set alight

Accused killer's ex didn't move after ute set alight

Accused killer's ex didn't move after ute set alight

A woman allegedly killed by her former partner showed no signs of movement inside the ute where her badly burned body was found, an expert says.

Secret Service agents punished over Trump shoot attempt

Secret Service agents punished over Trump shoot attempt

Secret Service agents punished over Trump shoot attempt

Secret Service agents punished over Trump shoot attempt

The US Secret Service "has taken many steps to ensure such an event can never be repeated," it says of the attempted assassination of Donald Trump.

Retrial ordered over alleged unprovoked servo attack

Retrial ordered over alleged unprovoked servo attack

Retrial ordered over alleged unprovoked servo attack

Retrial ordered over alleged unprovoked servo attack

A retrial has been ordered for a man who was previously found guilty of manslaughter following the death of a regional postmaster at a service station.

Bluey coin bandits wait to learn fate over coin theft

Bluey coin bandits wait to learn fate over coin theft

Bluey coin bandits wait to learn fate over coin theft

Bluey coin bandits wait to learn fate over coin theft

Special edition Bluey coins were stolen from a warehouse prior to their official release and were being sold online for up to 10 times their face value.

'God, please': sobs as cops beat naked woman

'God, please': sobs as cops beat naked woman

'God, please': sobs as cops beat naked woman

'God, please': sobs as cops beat naked woman

Shocking video footage has been played in court of two police officers kicking, wrestling and pepper spraying a naked woman having a psychotic episode.

Oh what a peeling: Toyota to defend faulty paint claims

Oh what a peeling: Toyota to defend faulty paint claims

Oh what a peeling: Toyota to defend faulty paint claims

Oh what a peeling: Toyota to defend faulty paint claims

Australia's best-selling car brand Toyota will vigorously defend a class action suit over alleged defects in Corollas that caused paint to peel when in the sun.

Damning review: assaults, kids in crowded watch houses

Damning review: assaults, kids in crowded watch houses

Damning review: assaults, kids in crowded watch houses

Damning review: assaults, kids in crowded watch houses

Stronger bail laws have resulted in children spending more time in adult watch houses as police face recommendations from a review.

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Warnings over push to curb some protests after attacks

Human rights' lawyers warn a crackdown on certain forms of protests following a spate of anti-Semitic incidents, risks taking the state down a "chilling" path.

Plan to rid anti-Jew 'cancer' targets uni, arts funding

Universities and cultural bodies that fail to act against anti-Semitism could have their funding terminated as part of a blueprint to combat discrimination.

‘Happy to be arrested’: ex-cop’s claim in MP sex trial

A former police officer has been grilled about his failure to front the sexual abuse trial of a state MP when required.

Murder jury shown photos of burnt ute where body found

Jurors in Lachlan Young's murder trial have been shown photos of the vehicle where his victim Hannah McGuire's body was located.

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Social media platforms 'vectors of hate' for extremists

Social media platforms have become "major vectors of hate" as a major report aimed at combating anti-Semitism targets algorithms and bots.

‘I love you’: accused cat killer’s words to family

An alleged Rebels bikie facing several weapons and violence charges may miss years with his family who have been relocated due to a home invasion, lawyers say.

Former A-League stars admit roles in betting scandal

Two former A-League players have admitted deliberately getting yellow carded during games in a betting scandal that rocked the sport.

Russia was behind downing of MH17: EU rights court

Europe’s human rights court blames Russia for the downing of MH17, as it rules that Moscow has committed widespread international law violations in Ukraine.

Man killed ex-girlfriend but says he's not a murderer

Accused murderer Lachlan Young, 23, killed his former girlfriend Hannah McGuire and then burnt her body in her own car, a jury has been told.

Full scope of mushroom trial media circus revealed

Erin Patterson's triple murder trial was the biggest media matter for the Victorian Supreme Court in recent history, with more than 250 outlets involved.

Lehrmann files anti-corruption complaint over rape case

Former Liberal staffer Bruce Lehrmann claims "political bias" from a state government could have led to him being charged with two counts of rape.

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