Victoria

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Masked gang terrorises sleeping Melbourne family in violent home invasion at Brookfield, near Melton
Victoria
Tyra Stowers

Terror as gang holds dad at gunpoint, storms home full of frightened children

The thugs smashed the family’s car, walls, cabinets and everything in their path.

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Gary Butt left home without his mobile phone or any medication.
Victoria
Molly Magennis

Sad discovery in search for missing Victorian man

The 73-year-old left his Ballarat home in September and had not been seen since.

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A L-plate motorcycle rider has been attacked by bikies while travelling down a busy freeway. (Supplied by Victoria Police/AAP PHOTOS)
Victoria
Melissa Meehan

Dashcam films bikies’ ‘cowardly’ attack on L-plate rider

Dashcam footage shows a group of Mongols bikies recklessly punching and kicking another motorcycle rider while they were travelling on a busy freeway.

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Five children were asleep in their home on Turpentine Rd in Brookfield, near Melton, about 2am on Sunday when it was raided by three masked men.
Victoria
Molly Magennis and Tyra Stowers

Armed men terrorise family as children sleep inside Melbourne home

‘They just came in, they tried to kill my kids.’

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Chris Martin was talking to fans when he took the unexpected tumble.
Culture
Staff Writers

Shocking moment Coldplay star falls through trapdoor at concert

Coldplay frontman Chris Martin was chatting to fans before he plummeted through the hidden door.

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Family and friends are grieving the loss of a “talented and sociable” young rapper who died after he was shot by a gunman who remains on the run.
Victoria
Caitlin Powell

‘Talented’ young musician remembered after fatal shooting on Melbourne street

Family and friends are grieving the loss of the young man, while the shooter responsible remains on the run.

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An outbreak of COVID-19 at Melbourne's Epping Gardens aged care facility killed 38 elderly residents (Daniel Pockett/AAP PHOTOS)
Australia
Melissa Meehan

It was meant to be a joyful baby shower, but it left 38 dead

A nurse has been suspended after briefly attending a baby shower, saying the mistake of attending ‘will haunt me for the rest of my life’.

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One person has died in a house fire in St Albans on Sunday morning.
Australia
Hayley Taylor

Body found after early morning suburban house fire

One neighbour said the house had been occupied by four housemates.

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A car has smashed through a construction site in Melbourne.
Australia
Sarah Keszler

Car flies through the air before smashing into construction site

The investigation remains ongoing.

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Police have set up a crime scene in North Melbourne after a man was shot in the early hours. (Joel Carrett/AAP PHOTOS)
Australia
Rachael Ward

Shooter on the run after inner city killing

A police investigation is underway after a yet-to-be-identified man was shot dead just north of the CBD on Saturday morning.

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A local school community has been left broken by the death of Jack Davey.
Victoria
Bryce Luff

Family of driver involved in fatal Melbourne school crash ‘in shock’

The 40-year-old’s loved ones issued a statement on Friday, three days after the tragedy.

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Elise Hodder was killed by an allegedly drunk, drug-affected driver.
Victoria
Georgina Noack

Tears and tributes at model’s funeral after tragic crash

Hundreds of people gathered to farewell Elise Hodder, who was killed when she was struck by a car driven by an allegedly drunk and drug-affected driver.

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Ellie Price's mother Tracey Gangell said her killer should have been jailed for life. (Morgan Hancock/AAP PHOTOS)
Victoria
Tara Cosoleto

Mum’s anguish as ‘merciless’ killer not given life sentence

Ricardo Barbaro could be released from custody in 17 years for what a judge called the ‘vicious and entirely merciless’ murder of Melbourne mother Ellie Price.

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Coldplay performs with Hollywood icon Ralph Macchio in Melbourne.
Culture
Georgie Kearney

Coldplay shocks Melbourne crowd with Hollywood icon cameo

The beloved ’80s star was in Melbourne to watch Coldplay perform.

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The offender approached the employee outside the store and dragged him back in.
Police
Molly Magennis

Terrifying moment supermarket employee dragged by knife-wielding man

CCTV captured the entire ordeal including the moment the offender held a knife to the employee’s throat.

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