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'My lucky star': Bob Carr farewells wife Helena

'My lucky star': Bob Carr farewells wife Helena

Helena Carr has been remembered as a loving partner and a successful businesswoman as political heavyweights gathered for her funeral.

'Fearless' NT land council chair dies aged 61

'Fearless' NT land council chair dies aged 61

'Fearless' NT land council chair dies aged 61

'Fearless' NT land council chair dies aged 61

The Northern Land Council's long-standing Chair Dr Bush-Blanasi is being remembered as a passionate advocate for Indigenous communities.

Six dead in catastrophic crashes were from overseas

Six dead in catastrophic crashes were from overseas

Six dead in catastrophic crashes were from overseas

Six dead in catastrophic crashes were from overseas

The four victims of a fiery Victorian car crash were from the Pacific Islands, while two people killed in a separate smash had recently arrived from Bangladesh.

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Four suspected dead in 'catastrophic' rental car crash

Four suspected dead in 'catastrophic' rental car crash

The victims of a fiery smash in Victoria's high country are believed to be work colleagues as police seek to confirm the number of people killed.

Diabetic driver in deadly pub crash 'needed treatment'

Diabetic driver in deadly pub crash 'needed treatment'

Five people killed when a car rammed into an outdoor beer garden have been remembered by friends and peers as the 66-year-old driver is interviewed by police.

'Unbearable loss': community's grief after pub crash

'Unbearable loss': community's grief after pub crash

Police expect to soon interview the driver of a car that killed five people when it ploughed through a pub beer garden in regional Victoria.

Melbourne teenager killed in suspected hit-run

Melbourne teenager killed in suspected hit-run

Victorian homicide squad detectives are investigating a suspected hit-run incident in Melbourne that killed a teenage boy and injured two others.

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'Absolute tragedy': five dead in beer garden car crash

'Absolute tragedy': five dead in beer garden car crash

'Absolute tragedy': five dead in beer garden car crash

'Absolute tragedy': five dead in beer garden car crash

Hundreds of mourning community members have attended a vigil for five people killed after a car crashed into the beer garden of a regional Victorian pub.

Friends star Matthew Perry laid to rest in Los Angeles

Friends star Matthew Perry laid to rest in Los Angeles

Friends star Matthew Perry laid to rest in Los Angeles

Friends star Matthew Perry laid to rest in Los Angeles

The five remaining castmembers of Friends have gathered in Los Angeles along with Matthew Perry's family to say goodbye to the beloved actor.

Accused triple murderer faces long wait in custody

Accused triple murderer faces long wait in custody

Accused triple murderer faces long wait in custody

Accused triple murderer faces long wait in custody

Erin Patterson, 49, has been charged with murdering three people in a regional Victorian town and attempting to kill two others.

Murder accused remains behind bars over mushroom deaths

Murder accused remains behind bars over mushroom deaths

Murder accused remains behind bars over mushroom deaths

Murder accused remains behind bars over mushroom deaths

Accused triple-murderer Erin Patterson remains behind bars after facing court over the deaths of three people who were allegedly served death cap mushrooms.

Heat deaths on the rise as extreme weather intensifies

Heat deaths on the rise as extreme weather intensifies

Heat deaths on the rise as extreme weather intensifies

Heat deaths on the rise as extreme weather intensifies

As heatwaves, bushfires and storms become more extreme there are fears the hot and dry summer could lead to a spike in heat-related hospitalisations and deaths.

Man charged over woman's death in regional Victoria

Man charged over woman's death in regional Victoria

Man charged over woman's death in regional Victoria

Man charged over woman's death in regional Victoria

Homicide detectives have charged a 44-year-old man with murdering a woman in her regional Victorian home.

Mexico hurricane toll rises to 46, 54 others missing

Mexico hurricane toll rises to 46, 54 others missing

Mexico hurricane toll rises to 46, 54 others missing

Mexico hurricane toll rises to 46, 54 others missing

At least 46 people have been confirmed dead and 54 others are missing after Hurricane Otis struck Acapulco in Mexico.

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Doctor claims damning Veronica Nelson findings unfair

A doctor is appealing against findings made by a coroner who tarnished his reputation over his care of Aboriginal woman Veronica Nelson while in custody.

Friends castmates 'devastated' by Matthew Perry's death

The remaining castmembers of the sitcom Friends have issued a joint statement about Matthew Perry's death, calling it an "unfathomable loss".

Man arrested over woman's death in regional Victoria

Homicide detectives are questioning a man after he was arrested over the death of a woman found unresponsive in a home in Victoria's north.

Friends creators say Perry's death 'seems impossible'

US actor Matthew Perry is being widely mourned by friends, family, co-stars and fans following his death aged 54.

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Friends star Matthew Perry found dead at 54

Matthew Perry, the Emmy-nominated actor whose wise-cracking turn as Chandler Bing in the hit sitcom Friends brought him international fame, has died at 54.

Man accused of gangland murder faces Melbourne court

Jaeden Tito, 22, has appeared in a Melbourne court, a day after he was charged with the murder of gangland figure Gavin "Capable" Preston.

Hundreds rally after Indigenous teen's death in custody

Hundreds of people have gathered to call for justice after the death of an Indigenous teen who self-harmed in the youth wing of an adult prison.

Dad's heartbreak as $40k raised for kids in shed fire

The devastated father of two children killed in a Victorian shed fire has spoken of his surviving young son's bravery in trying to protect his siblings.

Death 'not suspicious' after body found at school

A post-mortem has determined the death of a man whose body was found in the greenhouse of a Melbourne school was not suspicious.

Family wants answers about suspected prison murder

Benn Schinkel's death after a suspected prison bashing is being treated as a homicide, with his family and police seeking answers.

Drug driver sobs in court after admitting fatal crash

Corey Comport, 24, was drug-affected and driving more than double the speed limit when he crashed his car, killing a man.

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