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Massive waves hammer Bondi Beach as warning issued
Waves of up to five metres are forcast along the NSW coast in the coming days.
Weather
Jury begins to consider verdicts in camper murder trial
Twelve jurors will officially begin deliberating today on whether Greg Lynn is guilty of the double murder of campers Russell Hill and Carol Clay.
murder
Car impounded after KFC drive-through bungle
A night-time fast food craving is expected to lead to driving charges for a Melbourne man.
crime
Hunt for knife-wielding teens after supermarkets hit in Melbourne
Staff say they are too scared to return to work after being threatened by the thugs.
Melbourne
Woman shot by police after 'coming at them with knife' in Melbourne park
She was rushed to hospital after being shot in the leg.
Melbourne police
Man charged with murder after 49-year-old dies in Melbourne
A man has been charged with murder after another man was fatally injured in Melbourne's north-east.
Victoria Police
Fire crews battle Melbourne fish and chip shop blaze
About 30 firefighters worked into the early of the morning to extinguish the blaze.
national
Uber driver allegedly stabbed by passenger warns other drivers
The Uber driver spent four days at The Alfred Hospital after his wounds required more than 30 stitches.
Melbourne
Police appeal for witnesses after cyclist injured in hit and run in Melbourne
The driver of the car, believed to be a white SUV, did not stop and continued travelling.
Melbourne
Two more men charged over deadly shooting in Melbourne's north
Officer allege the group all knew each other.
Melbourne
Police uncover alleged drug trafficking ring in town, 11 arrested
Men aged between 19 and 56 were charged, some with serious drug trafficking offences.
national
Chilly weekend for southern states as cold-snap continues
The Bureau of Meteorology says majority of Australia will be hit by a blast of wintry weather this weekend.
Weather
Grandmother allegedly forced to pay Uber driver thousands over minor crash
Judy Liddy accidentally hit a rideshare car on Grantham Street in West Brunswick, which left both vehicles with minor damage.
Melbourne
Member of prominent AFL family charged with rape
He is from a famous family with ties to an AFL club but cannot be named or identified in any way due to a suppression order granted by the magistrate.
crime
Bird flu cases rise, but authorities say no food safety concerns
A duck farm is the latest to detect the fatal virus among its flock.
national
Jury sent away to deliberate on campers murder trial
The fate of airline pilot Greg Lynn is in the hands of 12 jurors, who will soon decide whether he is guilty of the murders of campers Russell Hill and Carol Clay.
murder
$1m reward over 1980 murder of Melbourne mum in her bookstore
Maria James' ex-husband found her bound and stabbed after an overheard conversation on the phone.
crime
Man and woman arrested after alleged assault at Melbourne court
The pair were being disruptive and removed from a court when they allegedly assaulted the officers and fled the scene.
Melbourne
Dozens of firies called in as 'suspicious' fire erupts at Melbourne gym
The blaze in Hallam in the city's south-east is being treated as suspicious.
fires
Woman charged over alleged nationwide Facebook Marketplace scam
A Melbourne woman has been charged after police unravelled several alleged Facebook Marketplace scams that drew in at least 20 victims from around the country.
scam
Greg Lynn can't be found guilty of manslaughter, jury told
Jurors will only need to decide whether the former airline pilot is guilty of murder.
courts
Three men allegedly bashed in random daylight ambush in Melbourne
The accused attackers waited peacefully by the side of the road after the alleged attack and were arrested.
Melbourne
Tabcorp ordered to pay $370k for failing to stop child from gambling
Tabcorp has been ordered to pay more than $370,000 after admitting it failed to stop children from gambling across multiple Victorian venues.
courts
Teen arrested over AI fake nudes of Victorian schoolgirls
Police said the male teen had been arrested and released pending further inquiries as the investigation continues.
Artificial Intelligence
AFL backs head of umpires after John Setka threat
John Setka warned of potential disruptions to the league's construction projects unless McBurney, the former Australian Building and Construction Commissioner, was dismissed.
Melbourne
Police wrap up two-day search for Samantha Murphy, continue to probe phone
Victoria Police officers have spent the past two days searching the Ballarat area for missing mother Samantha Murphy, a fortnight after officers discovered her phone on the edge of a dam.
Samantha Murphy
New personalised 'zap' to treat depression
Beau has been suffering for 15 years. Things are no longer as "intense or dark as they had previously been".
national
The 20 youth offenders wreaking havoc across Victoria
It is claimed children are breaching bail every three hours in Victoria, with victims frustrated by young repeat offenders.
Melbourne
Melbourne detective denies punching handcuffed man to the stomach
A Victorian detective accused of punching a handcuffed man to the stomach has maintained he was acting lawfully.
courts
Jury told to imagine being blamed for campers' deaths
Lynn is on trial charged with two counts of murder over the deaths of campers Russell Hill and Carol Clay in Victoria's alpine region in March 2020.
courts
Former SAS commander reveals potential Victorian election bid
A man who might just have the perfect CV for voter support is considering standing for the talent poor Victorian Liberal Party in a state election.
Victoria
Damaging winds, heavy rain to impact south-eastern states
A severe weather warning has been issued for parts of New South Wales, Victoria and the ACT.
Weather
Designer handbag allegedly stolen in fake Facebook robbery
Two people have been charged over what police allege was an "elaborate" Facebook Marketplace scam to steal a high-end designer handbag worth thousands of dollars.
crime
Mum survives 'broken heart syndrome' after giving birth to twins
Shortly after her daughters were born, Alexandra Judd 'deteriorated quickly' and her heart stopped working.
health
SES crews respond to more than 100 calls for help across Victoria
Winter has arrived with force across Victoria with Melbourne and multiple suburbs smashed by gusty winds that toppled trees onto cars, roads, and roofs.
Weather
Man 'targeted' in fatal attack outside Melbourne home
CPR was performed but the critically injured man died at the scene in Frankston.
crime
Mother and daughter missing near NSW-Victoria border
Emily Janetzki, 35, and her daughter Olena Hrobelko, 2, were last seen last week.
New South Wales
Rare Tyrannosaurus Rex fossil heads to Melbourne Museum
A rare giant Tyrannosaurus Rex is set to go on display at Melbourne Museum for the first time.
Melbourne
Man allegedly exposes himself in front of woman, girls at popular Melbourne beach
The woman and her daughters were walking near the Brighton Beach bathing boxes when the alleged "lewd act" occurred.
police
Blanket of white covers alpines in NSW and Victoria
A vigorous cold storm moving across the east and south coast has brought snow cover over alpine areas.
Snow
Prosecutors challenge accused killer's 'fanciful' story
Accused double murderer Greg Lynn's story is "a series of unfortunate events", prosecutors have told a jury.
Melbourne
Woman caught allegedly driving five times over legal BAC limit in Melbourne
The intercept was part of Victoria Police's statewide road policing operation over the King's Birthday long weekend.
Melbourne
Clever seal filmed snatching fisherman's catch mid-air off Victoria's coast
The fisherman said the seal is notorious in the area when it comes to stealing food.
national
Egg farmers urge more action on bird flu after Coles introduces purchase limit
Egg farmers are calling on Agriculture Victoria to take further action to halt the spread of bird flu across the state's poultry industry, as fears of an nationwide egg shortage mount.
national
Animal medication stolen from vet clinic in Victoria's Gippsland region
Authorities said there are concerns regarding the theft as the medication is meant for animals and could be potentially fatal if used by humans.
Melbourne
Tobacco store and business targeted in separate attacks in Melbourne
Investigators are treating both incidents as "targeted attacks".
Melbourne
Melbourne airport security guard injured in alleged Uber driver attack
The father has told of how he was allegedly violently attacked by an Uber driver at Melbourne airport because he asked the driver to leave the taxi rank.
Melbourne
Victorians divided after Daniel Andrews awarded nation's highest honour
The move has sparked outrage, with Senator Jacqui Lambie telling Today, he should not be eligible for the award.
national
Paragliders taken to hospital after crash in Victoria
Two amateur aviators have cheated death after their parachute rolled out of control during a take off in central Victoria.
Melbourne
'Extremely hostile': Pro-Palestine protesters and police clash in Melbourne CBD
Tensions flared after 3000 protesters attended the Free Palestine rally in the 35th week of consecutive demonstrations against the war in Gaza.
national
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