Driver on the run, motorcycle rider seriously injured after alleged road rage incident
An 18-year-old driver has been rushed to hospital in serious but stable condition after an alleged road rage incident.
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Homicide investigation under way after body found in Melbourne stairwell
Police were called to a residence at Box Hill overnight following reports of an assault.
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BBC commentator and surviving daughter release statement after crossbow murders
John Hunt and his surviving daughter Amy said their devastation "cannot be put into words".
Teenager rushed to hospital as brawl erupts at 18th birthday party
A 16-year-old was allegedly stabbed with a knife outside the Morayfield home during a brawl.
Brisbane
Charges laid after fatal Melbourne stabbing
A man has been charged after a fatal stabbing inside a Melbourne home.
Melbourne
The 'QAnon Shaman' wants his infamous helmet and spear back years after Capitol attack
But the Justice Department doesn't want to return the infamous horned helmet and flag-pole spear.
USA
Elderly man charged with alleged heroin import into Melbourne Airport
The 83-year-old man allegedly concealed the heroin inside a black duffle carry-on bag
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Teenager stabbed in alleged attack in Queensland
Police arrived at the unit complex on Firetail Court at 12.15am after reports of a disturbance involving multiple people.
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Alec Baldwin's involuntary manslaughter case dismissed in middle of trial and cannot be filed again
A New Mexico judge has thrown out the involuntary manslaughter case against Alec Baldwin in the middle of his trial and said it cannot be filed again.
USA
Giuliani's bankruptcy dismissed allowing seizure of assets: Judge
Rudy Giuliani is no longer entitled to bankruptcy protection, a judge decided Friday.
USA
Man sentenced to life over plot to kidnap, rape, murder Holly Willoughby
The judge said Gavin Plumb's plans were so "horrifying, shocking and graphic in detail" that they were not shared in open court.
UK
Queensland mum's terrifying confrontation with youths during home invasion
Melissa Catherine Taylor woke up at 4.30am on Tuesday and saw three teenagers downstairs in her home - two of them were armed with knives.
queensland
Group 'singing' as police searched girl's death scene
Members of a church group accused of killing an eight-year-old girl were singing on the front lawn of a house where police were photographing her body, a judge has heard.
courtsPolice search for second person over fatal Melbourne stabbing
Police were called to the Thomastown residence about 8.40pm to find a man badly wounded.
Stabbing
She lured boy to his death, then recorded and laughed
Rachel Galleghan says her son helped Kayla Dawson turn her life around. "Jason trusted her."
Sydney
Deaths of Australian couple in Philippines could be linked to daughter-in-law, police say
It's believed the killer could be linked a 30-year-old woman also found dead in the hotel room beside the couple.
World
Food delivery driver punched, run over in alleged carjacking on Melbourne street
Three teenagers have been charged after carrying out a terrifying alleged carjacking in Melbourne's southeast yesterday.
Melbourne
'Remorseless' handyman continues to deny elderly neighbour's murder
A judge has been urged to reject the lies of a handyman convicted over the savage killing of an elderly woman.
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Mother of 'miracle baby' found by US highway faces murder charge
Aaliyah Jack, 25, was arrested earlier this week in Mississippi on a Louisiana charge of failure to report a missing child.
USA
Manhunt launched after human remains found in suitcases in UK
A man was spotted "acting suspiciously" on a bridge in Bristol, where the suitcases were found.
UK
Man charged after alleged carjacking in Melbourne
Police allege the man got into the car and drove off with the victim clinging to the bonnet.
Melbourne
Slaying suspect in 'serious condition' as police recover crossbow
Kyle Clifford, 26, was taken away on a stretcher from Lavender Hill Cemetery with undisclosed injuries.
UK
Teenagers destroy Melbourne rental in wild party
Images obtained by 9News show windows smashed, holes in walls and doors destroyed.
Melbourne
Men fined $17k for dumping expired Cheetos snacks, yoghurt at charity
Councils have been given greater powers to combat illegal dumping, which is costing ratepayers $300 million each year.
Sydney
Teen charged with murder after Acacia Ridge stabbing victim dies in hospital
Police will allege the boy was involved in an altercation with a 19-year-old man outside a home on May 17.
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Community holds vigil to mourn three children killed in Sydney house fire
Dean Heasman, 28, is alleged to be solely responsible for the fire that killed three children and injured four others.
Sydney
Melbourne woman accused of altering fines for crime groups
Tyler Garth faced court today charged with 292 offences including fraud, misconduct and perverting the course of justice charges.
Melbourne
Five girls arrested after alleged car theft that traumatised victim
A 13-year-old girl along with four others were arrested after police deployed stop sticks.
Melbourne
Dozens of kangaroos found shot, rammed to death
The animals were found with fatal gunshot wounds, and other injuries suggesting they had been rammed by a vehicle.
Victoria
Group believed eight-year-old 'would rise from diabetes death', court hears
An eight-year-old girl watched "joyously" as her father was baptised into a faith that would soon convince him to fatally withhold medical care and await her resurrection, a judge has heard.
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Abandoned 'miracle baby' survived two days on US highway after brother's death
Calcasieu Parish Sheriff Gary "Stitch" Guillory said the baby had numerous bug bites but otherwise appeared to be in good health.
World
Quiet street rocked by 'unspeakable tragedy' as crossbow victims mourned
Locals residing on a quiet leafy cul-de-sac near London are in mourning after three women were killed in a callous crossbow attack.
World
PNG minister to fight domestic violence charge in Sydney
Papua New Guinea minister Jimmy Maladina has pleaded not guilty to assaulting a younger woman during an incident in Sydney's east.
courts
New York gang leader admits ordering eight murders, including schoolgirls'
Alexi Saenz pleaded guilty in a racketeering case involving eight murders in the US.
courts
Assault probe after Australian businessman left unconscious on US street
Colin Bettles, the chief executive of Grain Producers Australia, was placed in an induced coma for four days.
Australia
'Inhuman': At least 261 dead in nation's prisons amid war on gangs
The strongarm measures have been criticised as "torture", but supporters say the country is much safer.
prison
The drugs Australians are turning to in record numbers
Usage is soaring both in capital cities and regional areas, new data shows.
drugs
Man arrested at Sydney Airport over deadly hit and run
A man in his 70s was found fatally wounded by a roadside in the city's west last month.
Hit runs
Man suspected of killing BBC radio commentator's family found, police say
British police say they have found the man suspected of killing the wife and two daughters of a well-known BBC radio commentator near London in a brutal crossbow attack.
UK
Baldwin 'violated the cardinal rules of firearm safety', trial hears
A defence attorney has told jurors the death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins was an "unspeakable tragedy" but "Alec Baldwin committed no crime; he was an actor, acting".
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Mum on Japan drug charges sees daughter for first time in 18 months
The Perth grandmother spends 23 hours a day in a prison cell in Tokyo and is yet to face trial. Prison rules stop her daughter from visiting.
courts
Armed men on the run after robbing Queensland servo
The pair fled the scene with some cash.
queensland
Daughter of Sydney property developer who fled the country faces court
Ashlyn Nassif, daughter of Jean Nassif, will contest allegations she falsified official documents to trigger a multi-million dollar development loan.
Sydney
Group believed 'God would heal' girl's untreated diabetes, court told
Fourteen religious group members charged with murder or manslaughter over a girl's death believed God would heal her diabetes without insulin, a judge heard.
courts
Five arrested, weapons seized after alleged violent family brawl in Alice Springs
Two groups, believed to be family known to each other, were allegedly fighting with spears and a machete.
Alice Springs
Brisbane family barricaded doors during alleged home invasion
Police are investigating after more than eight suburbs were targetted by teenagers in an alleged crime spree across Brisbane.
queensland
Man wanted after allegedly urinating on produce at Woolworths supermarket
The alleged act caused hundreds in damage and took workers several hours to decontaminate the area.
Sydney
Man in court accused of murdering woman found in tip
A man accused of murdering a much-loved English teacher before her body was found at a tip in Melbourne's north has faced court.
murder
Alleged ANU stabber pleads not guilty over university attack
The man accused of stabbing two women and attacking other students on a university campus will stand trial after pleading not guilty due to mental impairment.
Canberra
Boy accused of deadly crash has bail revoked after absconding
Within 48 hours of being granted bail, a 17-year-old accused of killing a man in a crash had gone on the run.
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