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Sian Grey (right) with her wife, Amie Grey, who died after being stabbed on the beach in Bournemouth.
UK
Claire Duffin

Criminology student ‘butchered woman for the experience’

A murder-obsessed criminology student “butchered” a woman on a beach because he wanted to know what it would be like to take a life, a court has been told. 

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Police allege the man made verbal threats in a social media post on Saturday, December 8.
Police
Peta Rasdien

Terror cops charge man after threats made to Jewish centre

A man has been charged following an investigation into threats made to a Jewish community centre in Victoria.

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A father has been fined twice after his sons were using e-bikes illegally.
Queensland
Matt Shrivell

Police fine parent twice for kids’ illegal use of e-bikes

A parent has received a double fine for unregistered use of a motor vehicle after after his teenage sons were caught by police on e-bikes. 

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The Coroner has closed the evidence in the inquest into William Tyrell’s disappearance.
NSW
Matt Shrivell

Major development in William Tyrell inquiry

The Deputy State Coroner has made a major announcement at the inquest into William Tyrell’s disappearance.

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A woman has died following a bus and car crash.
NSW
Matt Shrivell

Woman dies after horror bus, car crash

A woman has succumbed to injuries sustained in a horror bus and car crash.

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The attack on a synagogue was declared a likely terror strike with three suspects wanted by police (Con Chronis/AAP PHOTOS)
Australia
Kaitlyn Offer and Adrian Black

Who terror police are looking for after synagogue arson attack

Three suspects remain on the run as counter-terrorism police take over the investigation into the arson attack on the Adass Israel Synagogue.

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Coolangatta police officers rescue Duppy the miniature dachshund from a hot car.
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Queensland
David Johns

Man charged after police rescue tiny dog from sweltering car

Police have charged a man after they rescued a tiny sausage dog from a hot car over the weekend. 

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A pllice officer was found laying on the road next to his car.
NSW
Matt Shrivell

Police officer bashed unconscious and left on road

A police officer was left pleading for help from his workmates after he was assaulted and left unconscious on the side of the road.

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A body has been discovered wrapped in plastic.
NSW
Matt Shrivell

Gruesome discovery of body in plastic near major airport

A pedestrian has made a gruesome discovery of a body wrapped in plastic near a major airport before police declared a crime scene. 

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The couple’s 31-year-old son has been charged.
NSW
Rhiannon Lewin

Couple’s touching act before alleged murder at Sydney burger shop

The couple’s 31-year-old son has been charged over the deaths.

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A woman was injured and a popular Gold Coast tourist strip cordoned off after an explosion.
Queensland
Savannah Meacham

Woman injured in Aussie tourist party precinct blast

A woman has been injured after an explosion in one of Australia’s busiest tourist hotspots..

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Police have hailed their latest operation a success.
NSW
Matt Shrivell

‘Dial-a-dealer’ drug suppliers taken down

Police have brought down a range of crooks in a ‘dial-a-dealer’ illegal drug supply operation. 

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A woman is fighting for life after her Mercedes was involved in a four-car crash in Melbourne’s southeast.
Victoria
Matt Shrivell

Four car pile-up leaves woman fighting for life

A serious four-car crash has left a woman fighting for life.  

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A man has been killed after an object flew off a caravan and struck his car.
NSW
Matt Shrivell

Driver killed after caravan object strikes him in the head

A man has been killed in a freak accident after an object flew off a caravan and struck the car he was driving.

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Jewish leaders say Melbourne's Adass Israel synagogue will be a ‘jewel in the crown’ once again.
Victoria
Melissa Meehan and Caitlin Powell

Police meet as synagogue fire-bombers on the run

Board member says a synagogue will be rebuilt ‘bigger and better’, as PM says attack ‘fulfils definition of terrorism’.

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