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A man has been shot dead by police after he allegedly partially severed his sister’s arm with a sword.

Horrific details of attack emerge after man shot dead by cops

Officers arrived at the family’s home to find a woman with gruesome injuries.

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A court has restrained the home where Erin Patterson murdered three people with poisonous mushrooms. (James Ross/AAP PHOTOS)

Fresh legal blow for mushroom killer Erin Patterson

Mushroom killer Erin Patterson has suffered a fresh legal blow while she waits sentencing after being found guilty of triple murder.

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The Adass Israel synagogue in Melbourne was the target of an alleged arson attack last December. (Yumi Rosenbaum/AAP PHOTOS)

Man arrested over Adass Israel synagogue arson attack

A man has been arrested over the firebombing attack of a Jewish synagogue in Melbourne, with police alleging the 21-year-old lit the fire. 

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Troy Pannell has been sentenced to prison.

Former AFL umpire Troy Pannell jailed after flouting court orders

The ex-whistleblower, who represented himself in court, has been sentenced for multiple offences.

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In a bid to justify their vandalism, the offenders allege that Toll “supplies weapons to the “US” and “israeli” militaries

Brazen anti-Israel vandals boast about disgusting attacks

Anti-Israel activists have posted a series of videos on social media boasting about attacks on global transport company Toll Group in Victoria.   

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A manhunt is under way after a man was shot in a small town in western Victoria. Google Maps

Manhunt after man shot in small town

A man has been shot during an altercation at a regional property, with police now hunting a gunman.

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A Virgin plane has been badly damaged on the tarmac of Melbourne airport after colliding with a towing vehicle.

Virgin plane left with huge gouge after towing fail

A Virgin plane has been badly damaged on the tarmac of Melbourne Airport, with a long gash gouged in its side.

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A trainee surgeon has been refused bail after he was charged with filming hundreds of staff through a concealed camera in a hospital toilet.

Doctor accused of filming staff in toilets denied bail

A trainee surgeon has been refused bail after he was charged with filming hundreds of staff through a concealed camera in a hospital toilet.

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The woman, who is yet to be identified was found deceased inside the home.

Two people found dead after Triple-0 call

A man and a woman have been found dead after police were called to a Victorian home this afternoon.

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Mount Scopus primary students targeted with anti-Semitic abuse during school outing.

Vile slurs hurled at Jewish children during school outing

A school trip meant to inspire curiosity ended in distress, as students were subjected to vile anti-Semitic slurs, raising serious questions for education authorities.

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A school bus has collided with a truck and flipped in Victoria’s northwest. Google Maps

School bus flips with kids on board after hitting truck

A female bus driver has been freed after a school bus transporting students overturned after a collision with a truck in Victoria.

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With his current sentence, Greg Lynn will be eligible for parole at the age of 79, in 2045. David Geraghty / NewsWire

Major update for high country killer in camper case

A significant development is expected in the high country murder case involving former Jetstar pilot Greg Lynn, after Carol Clay and Russell Hill went missing while camping.

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A 34-year-old man has faced court accused of an East Melbourne synagogue's firebombing. (Con Chronis/AAP PHOTOS)

Police search for accused synagogue arsonist's motive

The man accused of firebombing a Melbourne synagogue has faced court, as police search seized devices for clues to a potential motive.

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A Qantas flight has been forced to make a “priority landing” after a mid air scare due to technical issues. 

Qantas flight makes ‘priority landing’ after mid-air scare

A Qantas flight has been forced to make a ‘priority landing’ after a mid air scare. 

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Joshua Brown has been charged with over 70 sexual offences.

Major update in alleged childcare pedophile case

Joshua Dale Brown was charged in May with more than 70 offences relating to the alleged abuse of eight children in his care.

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