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Melbourne tobacco store goes up in smoke amid gang war

Melbourne tobacco store goes up in smoke amid gang war

Police are investigating if a suspicious fire at a tobacconist in Melbourne's north is linked to an illicit cigarettes turf war.

Hunt for hooded man to crack gangland shooting case

Hunt for hooded man to crack gangland shooting case

Hunt for hooded man to crack gangland shooting case

Hunt for hooded man to crack gangland shooting case

Police have released CCTV images from the lead-up to a Sydney execution-style killing in the hope of solving the 2022 shooting, linked to feuding crime gangs.

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

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

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

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.

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Death 'not suspicious' after body found at school

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.

Man held after human remains found in burnt-out vehicle

Man held after human remains found in burnt-out vehicle

Police are investigating potential links between two abandoned vehicles, one of which contained human remains, and a man acting erratically while adrift at sea.

Family grieves for father killed on late night dog walk

Family grieves for father killed on late night dog walk

A man found dead after failing to return home from a dog walk has been described as a devoted father, as police continue to hunt for his suspected killer.

Criminal minds: Lecturer gets $350k to talk to killers

Criminal minds: Lecturer gets $350k to talk to killers

A Melbourne criminologist has been awarded a $350,000 grant to interview murderers in a bid to help police locate missing bodies.

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Mystery over skeletal remains discovered on farmland

Mystery over skeletal remains discovered on farmland

Mystery over skeletal remains discovered on farmland

Mystery over skeletal remains discovered on farmland

The skeletal remains of a middle-aged man found on farmland southeast of Hobart could have been there for decades, police say.

Teen shot while sleeping 'extremely lucky' to be alive

Teen shot while sleeping 'extremely lucky' to be alive

Teen shot while sleeping 'extremely lucky' to be alive

Teen shot while sleeping 'extremely lucky' to be alive

Possible getaway cars are being examined by police investigating the shooting of a sleeping teen in his family home who is "extremely lucky" to have survived.

Son of mushroom poisoning victims speaks at memorial

Son of mushroom poisoning victims speaks at memorial

Son of mushroom poisoning victims speaks at memorial

Son of mushroom poisoning victims speaks at memorial

The son of a couple suspected to have died after being poisoned by death cap mushrooms has spoken publicly as questions remain about what led to their deaths.

Mushroom victims farewelled as 'pillars of community'

Mushroom victims farewelled as 'pillars of community'

Mushroom victims farewelled as 'pillars of community'

Mushroom victims farewelled as 'pillars of community'

Don and Gail Patterson have been honoured in a public memorial service as speculation swirls about what led to their suspected mushroom poisoning deaths.

Teenagers charged over suspicious Sydney factory fire

Teenagers charged over suspicious Sydney factory fire

Teenagers charged over suspicious Sydney factory fire

Teenagers charged over suspicious Sydney factory fire

Arson squad detectives have charged two 13-year-old boys over a suspicious multi-storey building inferno that caused chaos in Sydney's CBD.

New police searches in unsolved tourist beach murder

New police searches in unsolved tourist beach murder

New police searches in unsolved tourist beach murder

New police searches in unsolved tourist beach murder

Tasmania Police are searching a new location on the state's east coast after witness information about the 1995 murder of Italian tourist Victoria Cafasso.

Suspect pens statement to 'clear up' mushroom deaths

Suspect pens statement to 'clear up' mushroom deaths

Suspect pens statement to 'clear up' mushroom deaths

Suspect pens statement to 'clear up' mushroom deaths

Erin Patterson, who cooked a meal suspected of killing three people, has claimed to police she also fell ill after eating a serving of the mushroom dish.

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Heat on fire bug wanted over 12 Queensland blazes

An image has been released of a man wanted over a dozen suspicious fires in Queensland's Western Downs region.

Defence faces $1.5m fine after soldiers mauled by croc

The Defence Force has been charged with failing to properly train soldiers after two servicemen were attacked by a 2.5 metre crocodile in far north Queensland.

Homicide probe after man dies in beach car park

Western Australia police have launched a homicide investigation after a man in his fifties died in a car park.

Man charged with murder after mother, baby found dead

The bodies of a mother and baby were found in a "confronting scene" at a Queensland home after a man walked into a police station to tell them about the deaths.

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Libs defend call for bureaucrat to probe Fowles claim

Victoria's opposition leader has defended a request for a senior bureaucrat to investigate the serious assault allegation made against state MP Will Fowles.

FBI agents' murder leads to Australian pedophile busts

The murder of two FBI agents by a pedophile computer programmer unearthed an elaborate global online child abuse network extending to Australia.

Guns seized, hundreds of charges laid in bikie blitz

Almost 2100 police officers joined have forces for the bikie-focused Taskforce Morpheus, ultimately arresting almost 160 people and laying about 700 charges.

Man critical as homicide detectives probe woman's death

A 51-year-old man remains under police guard in hospital after a 40-year-old woman was found dead in Melbourne's southwest.

Public DNA plea to help crack missing person cold cases

The Missing Persons Registry hopes voluntary DNA submissions from the public could solve the identity of people who have been missing for decades.

Amateur sleuths invited to solve human remains cases

A public campaign has been launched to match eight unsolved human remains cases from across Australia with a list of 2500 long-term missing persons.

Arrest warrant for man over cliff murder 26 years ago

Police are searching for a 70-year-old man who hasn't been seen since June in relation to the murder of his former partner Meaghan Louise Rose in 1997.

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