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Police have issued an arrest warrant for a Victorian man who allegedly attacked three people with an axe, leaving them in critical condition in hospital.

Arrest warrant issued after horrific alleged axe attack

Police have issued an arrest warrant for a Victorian man who allegedly attacked three people with an axe, leaving two in critical condition in hospital. 

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Police are searching for a man in his 50s after three people were seriously injured in an attack at a Tyers property.

Three people injured in horrific axe attack

Police have launched a manhunt after a horrific axe attack has left three people with life-threatening and critical injuries.

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Three families grieving after devastating deadly head-on crash on Bass Highway, Tasmania

Three families grieving after devastating deadly head-on crash

Two young women and a 51-year-old man were killed while two others are still fighting for life in hospital.

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The body of Sam Singh was discovered in a creek near his home at Teven, near Ballina in northern NSW, on Thursday.

Woman charged with murder after body of 81yo found in creek

A man whose body was found in a creek near his home has been identified, after a woman was charged with his alleged murder.

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Police have their hands on a mystery recording about the alleged events that happened inside the Pullman Hotel.

Police seize mystery audio about alleged Sydney Swans scandal

The secret tape has been known about for some time now and it contains ‘detailed recollections’ from people inside the room.

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A murder investigation is under way following the death of a man at a caravan park early on Saturday morning.

Murder probe after horror caravan park death

A murder investigation is under way following the death of a man at a caravan park early on Saturday morning.

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Police have arrested two teenage girls after a 17-year-old girl was allegedly stabbed during a brawl in Sydney on Friday.

Teens arrested after alleged stabbing, brawl outside school

A 17-year-old girl suffered multiple stabbed wounds and was rushed to hospital by paramedics in a serious condition.

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Three dead, two critically injured after horror crash at Elizabeth Town, Tasmania 

Three dead, two critically injured after horror crash

Emergency services arrived at the scene to find two cars had collided, with one towing a trailer.

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Marco Tapia, 23, was shot dead during a home invasion in his southwest Sydney home in the early hours of Tuesday.

‘Deeply loved’: Tributes flow after student mistakenly shot

Tributes have flooded in for an innocent Sydney student after he was shot dead in one of two mistaken identity attacks that have rocked the state.

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A man has been charged with murder after he allegedly assaulted his neighbour at in the early hours of Friday over a noise dispute in Sydney’s west which the 41-year-old dead.

Man charged with murder over noise dispute with neighbour

A man has been charged with murder after he allegedly assaulted and killed his 41-year-old neighbour in the early hours of Friday over a noise dispute in Sydney’s west.

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Family reveals final selfless act of innocent man gunned down in Merrylands West driveway

Family reveals final selfless act of innocent man gunned down in driveway

His devastated loved ones say the kind-hearted 40-year-old electrician was the victim of a 'cold-blooded murder'.

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Former Queensland Police Commissioner Steve Gollschewski has died at age 67 after losing his battle to cancer on Friday.

‘Remarkable’ top cop dies just months after retiring

Former Queensland Police Commissioner Steve Gollschewski has died at 67-years-old.

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Police are searching for information after an elderly man was stabbed while on his morning walk in Melbourne’s north west early on Thursday morning.

Elderly man stabbed while on early morning walk

Police are searching for information after an elderly man was stabbed while on his morning walk early on Thursday morning. 

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Police have issued an appeal for information after approximately 5,500 sheep worth almost $2 million were stolen from a rural Queensland property.

Bizarre theft as 5,500 sheep stolen from rural property

Police have issued an appeal for information after approximately 5,500 sheep worth almost $2 million were stolen from a rural property.

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A man has died after he was shot at a home in Western Sydney on Wednesday afternoon, leading to a major police operation.

Sydney shooting a suspected case of mistaken identity

‘There is a possibility the wrong person has been shot’: A man has been killed in a suspected case of mistaken identity linked to Sydney’s underworld on Wednesday.

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Police investigating sexual assault claims involving star AFL players may try to examine the mobile phones of those inside the hotel room.

Shock new development in Sydney Swans investigation

Police investigating sexual assault claims involving star AFL players may try to examine the mobile phones of those inside the hotel room.

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Justin Arie Bourbon was sentenced in Albany District Court on August 24.

‘Sex-for-drugs’ relationship with schoolgirl sees man jailed

A WA man who plied a schoolgirl with illicit drugs such as ketamine and MDMA in exchange for a sexual relationship has been sentenced in court and been added to the reportable offenders list.

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 Chelsey Darmanin’s Captiva was taken from her driveway while she was putting her children to sleep.

Fed-up victims fight back as Victoria car theft crisis booms

Cars are vanishing from Victorian streets every day. Now fed-up victims are fighting back – tracking thieves, offering huge rewards and building an underground network to hunt down their stolen vehicles.

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