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It’s been almost two years since the lethal mushroom lunch that claimed the lives of three people. Today, the cook Erin Patterson will stand trial for their alleged murders.
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Highly-anticipated mushroom murder trial begins
It’s been almost two years since the lethal mushroom lunch that claimed the lives of three people. Today, the cook Erin Patterson will stand trial for their alleged murders.
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Mongols bikie accused of terrifying road rage incident on freeway
A Mongols bikie who was allegedly caught on dashcam assaulting a fellow motorcycle rider has also allegedly left a man with facial fractures after a late night “scuffle” outside hi...
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Police drop assault charges against physio
A Melbourne physio who was accused of sexually assaulting a female patient has had the charges dismissed.
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Councillor stood down over alleged doxxing shares fresh rant to social media
Disgraced Kingston City councillor Jane Agirtan has lashed out at her critics after being stood down for allegedly doxxing a lawyer, taking to social media to share a heated rant.
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TikToker goes on vile rant and spits at magistrate in freedom bid
A TikTok “healer” with more than 80,000 followers has begged to be released from custody after allegedly publicly groping two women and masturbating in front of an apartment cleane...
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Trusted financial adviser fleeces $4.4m from family and friends
A big shot gambler who conned his family and friends into handing him $4.4m on the guise of investing the money was allocated “VIP managers” by betting agencies.
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Around the state
Merri-bek council slammed over proposed athletics track plans
An “iconic” athletics track used by Olympic legends and thousands of school kids is under threat, with furious locals accusing an inner-city council of “destroying” it.
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Mornington community mourns ‘most incredible human being’
A Mornington community is in mourning after a freak wave tragically claimed the life of Nathan Abeling, described by his loved ones as “the most incredible human being”.
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‘Betrayed’: fake surveyor fined over years of lies to homeowners
A phony building surveyor has been hit with $80,000 in fines and costs after one of the most complex investigations in the history of the state’s building regulator