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Dangerous swell before fatal boat capsized

Dangerous swell before fatal boat capsized

One man is dead and another has been injured after their boat capsized in dangerous swell off the coast of NSW.

Family shattered after crash kills brother, cousin

Family shattered after crash kills brother, cousin

Family shattered after crash kills brother, cousin

Family shattered after crash kills brother, cousin

A 25-year-old man thinks about the deaths of his brother and cousin every day after they were killed in a high-speed crash while he was behind the wheel.

Judge told to reject lies from handyman killer

Judge told to reject lies from handyman killer

Judge told to reject lies from handyman killer

Judge told to reject lies from handyman killer

A handyman convicted over the savage assault of a 77-year-old woman in her own home continues to deny any involvement in her killing.

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Man arrested, suspect on the run after fatal stabbing

Man arrested, suspect on the run after fatal stabbing

Police have arrested one suspect and a search is underway for another over a fatal stabbing in an apparent targeted attack at a Melbourne home.

School pleads guilty after death of student on trip

School pleads guilty after death of student on trip

Melbourne's Kilvington Grammar has admitted a single charge in court over the death of student Lachlan Cook who died while on a school trip to Vietnam.

Man in court accused of murdering woman found in tip

Man in court accused of murdering woman found in tip

A 45-year-old man has been remanded in custody accused of murder after a woman's body was found at a Melbourne tip.

Murder charge after woman's body discovered at tip

Murder charge after woman's body discovered at tip

A 45-year-old man has been charged with murder following the discovery of a woman's body at a Melbourne waste management facility.

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Boy accused of killer crash has 'harsh' bail revoked

Boy accused of killer crash has 'harsh' bail revoked

Boy accused of killer crash has 'harsh' bail revoked

Boy accused of killer crash has 'harsh' bail revoked

A 17-year-old boy who was released on bail five days ago has had it revoked after he went on the run and violated his conditions.

Man stays in custody after partner's alleged murder

Man stays in custody after partner's alleged murder

Man stays in custody after partner's alleged murder

Man stays in custody after partner's alleged murder

A man has faced court charged over the murder of his partner, who was found with two stab wounds at a western Sydney unit.

'Deadly adventure': speeding BMW driver kills couple

'Deadly adventure': speeding BMW driver kills couple

'Deadly adventure': speeding BMW driver kills couple

'Deadly adventure': speeding BMW driver kills couple

The grieving family of a couple killed by a young driver after he sped through a red traffic light say his "deadly adventure" has caused widespread heartache.

Three children dead after rescue attempts 'frustrated'

Three children dead after rescue attempts 'frustrated'

Three children dead after rescue attempts 'frustrated'

Three children dead after rescue attempts 'frustrated'

Three children are dead and four others are lucky to be alive after their father allegedly tried to stop people trying to rescue them from their burning home.

Private school boy bailed after fatal crash charges

Private school boy bailed after fatal crash charges

Private school boy bailed after fatal crash charges

Private school boy bailed after fatal crash charges

A 17-year-old boy has been released on bail after being charged over a crash in Melbourne's inner east that killed a 28-year-old man.

Teen accused of fatal crash checked by police in bed

Teen accused of fatal crash checked by police in bed

Teen accused of fatal crash checked by police in bed

Teen accused of fatal crash checked by police in bed

A 17-year-old boy has faced court accused of being the driver of a stolen Jeep that crashed at high speed into another car and killed a 28-year-old man.

Wrong e-scooter charger led to fire, man's death

Wrong e-scooter charger led to fire, man's death

Wrong e-scooter charger led to fire, man's death

Wrong e-scooter charger led to fire, man's death

A Queensland man died from severe burns after a lithium-ion battery fire erupted in an e-scooter connected to a different model charger, a coroner has ruled.

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New Zealand tourist killed in US mall robbery attempt

The victim of a robbery attempt at a mall south of Los Angeles has been identified as a woman from New Zealand.

Driver admits dangerous action in five-fatality crash

A driver who collided with a ute, killing its five occupants, has pleaded guilty to multiple counts of dangerous driving causing death.

Synthetic opioids found in all four people dead in home

A group of people found dead in a suburban Melbourne home all had synthetic opioids in their system, say police investigating the mysterious deaths.

Antibiotics may not have saved toddler: doctor

A pediatrician says he believed a two-year-old girl was "getting better" before her death and a late course of antibiotics may not have saved her life.

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Workplace killer's sentence no surprise to victim's mum

George Tereva's mother say she is unsurprised his killer Christopher Bell, 53, could be released from jail in as little as three years.

Prison lacked care for Aboriginal life: grieving mother

An Indigenous man's death was preventable if prison staff were told of his deteriorating health and prioritised it over security protocols, a coroner has found.

Man faces court over horror multi-vehicle crash

A man accused of driving dangerously before a horror multi-vehicle crash that killed a 61-year-old woman and seriously injured two others has faced court.

Police to probe delayed response to fatal assault

An independent probe will look at why it took one hour for NSW police to respond to a call to help a woman who died after a violent assault.

Man charged with domestic violence murder in rural town

A man will face court after he was charged with the alleged stabbing murder of a woman at a property in a rural town in Queensland's north.

Fix gap in drunkenness laws for safety: police union

More lives are at risk if the Victorian government doesn't reform its public drunkenness laws, the police union says, after the death of a man hit by a car.

Hospital staffer certified deaths 'outside the law'

An independent review has found a senior staff member at a Tasmanian hospital signed off on death certificates outside the scope of the law.

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