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Massive waves hammer Bondi Beach as warning issued Jury begins to consider verdicts in camper murder trial Car impounded after KFC drive-through bungle Hunt for knife-wielding teens after supermarkets hit in Melbourne Woman shot by police after 'coming at them with knife' in Melbourne park Man charged with murder after 49-year-old dies in Melbourne Fire crews battle Melbourne fish and chip shop blaze Uber driver allegedly stabbed by passenger warns other drivers Police appeal for witnesses after cyclist injured in hit and run in Melbourne Two more men charged over deadly shooting in Melbourne's north Police uncover alleged drug trafficking ring in town, 11 arrested Chilly weekend for southern states as cold-snap continues Grandmother allegedly forced to pay Uber driver thousands over minor crash Member of prominent AFL family charged with rape Bird flu cases rise, but authorities say no food safety concerns Jury sent away to deliberate on campers murder trial $1m reward over 1980 murder of Melbourne mum in her bookstore Man and woman arrested after alleged assault at Melbourne court Dozens of firies called in as 'suspicious' fire erupts at Melbourne gym Woman charged over alleged nationwide Facebook Marketplace scam Greg Lynn can't be found guilty of manslaughter, jury told Three men allegedly bashed in random daylight ambush in Melbourne Tabcorp ordered to pay $370k for failing to stop child from gambling Teen arrested over AI fake nudes of Victorian schoolgirls AFL backs head of umpires after John Setka threat Police wrap up two-day search for Samantha Murphy, continue to probe phone New personalised 'zap' to treat depression The 20 youth offenders wreaking havoc across Victoria Melbourne detective denies punching handcuffed man to the stomach Jury told to imagine being blamed for campers' deaths Former SAS commander reveals potential Victorian election bid Damaging winds, heavy rain to impact south-eastern states Designer handbag allegedly stolen in fake Facebook robbery Mum survives 'broken heart syndrome' after giving birth to twins SES crews respond to more than 100 calls for help across Victoria Man 'targeted' in fatal attack outside Melbourne home Mother and daughter missing near NSW-Victoria border Rare Tyrannosaurus Rex fossil heads to Melbourne Museum Man allegedly exposes himself in front of woman, girls at popular Melbourne beach Blanket of white covers alpines in NSW and Victoria Prosecutors challenge accused killer's 'fanciful' story Woman caught allegedly driving five times over legal BAC limit in Melbourne Clever seal filmed snatching fisherman's catch mid-air off Victoria's coast Egg farmers urge more action on bird flu after Coles introduces purchase limit Animal medication stolen from vet clinic in Victoria's Gippsland region Tobacco store and business targeted in separate attacks in Melbourne Melbourne airport security guard injured in alleged Uber driver attack Victorians divided after Daniel Andrews awarded nation's highest honour Paragliders taken to hospital after crash in Victoria 'Extremely hostile': Pro-Palestine protesters and police clash in Melbourne CBD

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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

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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