Victoria

A hitman responsible for four ‘dreadful’ execution murders is fighting for his parole approval to proceed after nearly four decades behind bars.

Alleged gangland crime boss Fadi Haddara is fighting for life after being shot in Melbourne’s west on Sunday night. 

‘At that point my father broke down ... that’s a bloke who has been farming for 55-odd years and seen a fair bit of crap in his time.’

A man who denies raping a 16-year-old girl at a regional house party is facing trial in the County Court, with messages between the pair detailed to a jury.

‘It really leaves us in a position of what do you trust anymore on the internet?’

The aspiring young musician is being remembered as a ‘talented and much-loved young man.’

Police have arrested five teenagers following accusations they ambushed and assaulted men after they were lured to meet them on dating apps and social media.

Wild footage has emerged after a giant pothole damaged dozens of cars, leaving drivers stranded in wild winter weather. 

Locals are hoping a local grocery store owner's death following an alleged attack by youths can be a catalyst for change.

A tree has suddenly crashed onto a car at a popular ski resort, leaving one man dead and a woman with life-threatening injuries.

‘Just a non-stop wave of people coming along and swarming into the house.’

It’s feared a $134k statue dedicated to former Victorian premier Daniel Andrews would become an icon for all the wrong reasons.

Police have upgraded the charges for one of the teenagers.

A group of teens have faced court over the alleged stabbing murder of an off-duty security guard killed as he tried to help another boy.

A teen driver who caused a car accident that killed his friend and violently assaulted another man has asked a judge to consider his brain injury in sentencing.

Counter-terrorism investigators are hunting a far-left extremist group they believe to be behind an arson attack at a suburban defence manufacturer.

Police have vowed to bring far-left, pro-Palestine extremists before the courts after an attack on a defence facility in Melbourne.

One of his accused attackers is just 12 years old.