Victoria

Two teenagers have been slashed with machetes in a brazen attack outside the amusement park, with their assailants still on the run.

Police officers were rushed to hospital after being pelted with projectiles by counter-protestors.

The 20-year-old was caught driving 80km/h over the speed limit, police say.

A woman who was allegedly stabbed in the chest during a brazen attack in Melbourne is now afraid to leave home.

‘We really feared the worst so to be able to contact Troy’s family and give them the fantastic news was a wonderful result.’

The victim’s sister has revealed her long road to recovery as the alleged attacker is identified.

‘That we were able to actually find Lucinda is an amazing achievement.’

A woman who allegedly randomly stabbed a worker on her way to work is out on bail and has been slapped with new charges.

The revelations come as George Marrogi compares his prison conditions to those endured by Nelson Mandela.

The 32-year-old accused was allegedly on bail at the time.

A truck fire on the West Gate Freeway has thrown Melbourne’s west into gridlock, with peak-hour delays stretching more than 80 minutes.

A man set his wife on fire in front of two children, ignoring their pleas for him to stop, and then blamed his dying partner and convinced her to lie to police.

A judge hit out at a ‘frustrating’ situation where an accused teenage killer kept refusing to attend court.

A critical system crash brought Victoria’s emergency network to a standstill overnight, forcing triple-0 operators to log calls by hand.

A man who allegedly tried to carry out a spate of carjackings while wielding a fake gun will face court after a dramatic arrest in the CBD.