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Mokbel denies exaggerating his connection to Gobbo

Mokbel denies exaggerating his connection to Gobbo

Drug kingpin Tony Mokbel has completed his third day of evidence in the Victorian Supreme Court as he tries to fight drug-trafficking convictions.

'We need you at home', daughter pleads to missing mum

'We need you at home', daughter pleads to missing mum

'We need you at home', daughter pleads to missing mum

'We need you at home', daughter pleads to missing mum

Police are concerned about the out-of-character disappearance of Ballarat mum Samantha Murphy, who vanished after going for an early morning run.

Driver told to return 'appalling' October 7 plates

Driver told to return 'appalling' October 7 plates

Driver told to return 'appalling' October 7 plates

Driver told to return 'appalling' October 7 plates

Jewish leaders want more done to stop number plates with offensive messages after a car was spotted with plates that listed the date of a Hamas attack.

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Fears grow for woman as neighbours join search

Fears grow for woman as neighbours join search

Neighbours of missing Ballarat East woman Samantha Murphy have been asked to help a search for her as fears grow for her welfare.

Rigger dies in fall on set of Marvel TV's Wonder Man

Rigger dies in fall on set of Marvel TV's Wonder Man

A rigger has fallen from a catwalk and died on the set of Marvel Studios Wonder Man series in Los Angeles.

Cop to face trial after 95-year-old patient tasered

Cop to face trial after 95-year-old patient tasered

A police officer charged with manslaughter will face trial in the NSW Supreme Court, accused of fatally tasering 95-year-old Clare Nowland in a nursing home.

Man dies in custody after taking large amount of drugs

Man dies in custody after taking large amount of drugs

Police are investigating the death of a man who died in their custody after he took a large amount of non-prescription drugs before he was arrested.

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Murder charge for boy, girl traumatised after stabbing

Murder charge for boy, girl traumatised after stabbing

Murder charge for boy, girl traumatised after stabbing

Murder charge for boy, girl traumatised after stabbing

A boy has been charged with murder and a six-year-old girl has been left traumatised after a 70-year-old woman was fatally stabbed outside a shopping centre.

Freeway driver 'cursed by witch' before killing cops

Freeway driver 'cursed by witch' before killing cops

Freeway driver 'cursed by witch' before killing cops

Freeway driver 'cursed by witch' before killing cops

A trucking boss has denied his worker told him he was tired before getting into a 19-tonne semi-trailer and ploughing into four police officers.

Fugitive sex killer had bag of uniforms, badges: police

Fugitive sex killer had bag of uniforms, badges: police

Fugitive sex killer had bag of uniforms, badges: police

Fugitive sex killer had bag of uniforms, badges: police

Investigators are unsure how or why fugitive sex killer Trent Jennings allegedly acquired a bag of authentic police uniforms.

Expired NSW DV policy 'sets up police to fail'

Expired NSW DV policy 'sets up police to fail'

Expired NSW DV policy 'sets up police to fail'

Expired NSW DV policy 'sets up police to fail'

The domestic violence policy for NSW Police has not been reviewed for years and includes no mention of coercive control offences that will soon be introduced.

Difficult conditions hinder search for missing swimmer

Difficult conditions hinder search for missing swimmer

Difficult conditions hinder search for missing swimmer

Difficult conditions hinder search for missing swimmer

Rough waters are hampering efforts to send in divers in the search for a 20-year-old man feared swept out to sea after being caught in a rip.

Four males sought after elderly woman stabbed to death

Four males sought after elderly woman stabbed to death

Four males sought after elderly woman stabbed to death

Four males sought after elderly woman stabbed to death

Four males have become people of interest in the murder of an elderly woman at a shopping centre car park near Brisbane.

'Absolute tragedy': man dead after wave overturns boat

'Absolute tragedy': man dead after wave overturns boat

'Absolute tragedy': man dead after wave overturns boat

'Absolute tragedy': man dead after wave overturns boat

A man has died and another has been rescued by jetskiers after large waves caused their boat to capsize at Barwon Heads in Victoria.

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Apology demanded after 'gas the Jews' claim dismissed

Reported chants of "gas the Jews" on the steps of the Opera House might never have happened, according to NSW Police after a months-long investigation.

Victim slams sentence for ex-senator's cop son

A man wrongfully imprisoned due to a false statement by the son of ex-NSW premier Kristina Keneally has criticised a decision to spare the police officer jail.

Accused a court no-show over burger shop blaze charge

Police have charged two men with arson after a Melbourne burger shop was destroyed in a suspicious blaze that led to a violent clash last year.

Hello Kitty toy trap lures boy into smash and grab

A three-year-old boy with his eyes on the prize has taken a short cut and ended up stuck inside a shopping centre claw machine, surrounded by plush toys.

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Accused burger shop arsonist 'refusing' to front court

A man charged with a Melbourne burger shop arson, causing a violent clash between Israel and Palestine supporters, has refused to face court due to an injury.

Murder charge over missing Colombian man

A man has appeared in court charged with the murder over the disappearance of a Colombian national in Victoria.

Two arrested over missing Colombian man feared dead

A Colombian man is feared dead after vanishing in suspicious circumstances as police arrest two men they believe could help with answers.

Qld police share evidence on alleged shooting supporter

Evidence gathered by Australian authorities into the December 2022 fatal shooting of two police officers at Wieambilla has been provided to a US court case.

Charges possible for cop in fatal Indigenous teen crash

Police were told not to pursue a trail bike that Indigenous teen Jai Wright was riding before he crashed into an unmarked car and died, an inquest has heard.

Call to reveal more data amid grim road deaths tally

A road safety group is urging a rethink on how crashes can be prevented after the past six months proved the most deadly in 13 years.

Law change considered after 'ridiculous' neo-Nazi march

So-called white power salutes might follow Nazi symbolism into the NSW criminal code after neo-Nazis marched in Sydney on Australia Day.

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