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A woman found dead at her home in Melbourne’s north has been identified as Nikkita Azzopardi.
Australia
Hayley Taylor

Unimaginable moment man found younger sister dead at home

‘I just can’t get that image out of my head.’

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The incident was captured on CCTV.
Victoria
Molly Magennis

Twist after ‘amorous’ couple floods Melbourne train stations

Two train stations had to be evacuated after the couple caused damage to a water pipe and sprinkler.

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Lidia Thorpe was allegedly assaulted outside the MCG after the AFL's annual Dreamtime clash. (Mick Tsikas/AAP PHOTOS)
Politics
Callum Godde

'Recent threats': Thorpe's alleged attacker identified

A woman who allegedly left Senator Lidia Thorpe with serious nerve and spinal injuries in an assault outside the MCG has been identified, facing court virtually due to ‘recent threats’.

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Police have arrested a man after the body of a woman was located in an outer suburb early on Monday.
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Australia
Max Corstorphan

‘Suspicious’: Woman’s body found in outer suburbs

Police have arrested a man after the body of a woman was located in an outer suburb early on Monday morning.

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One man won $8 million in the Oz Lotto draw,
Victoria
Matt Shrivell

Oz Lotto $8m winner finally comes forward

A man has spent days oblivious to the fact he had won $8 million in Oz Lotto and had to send his son screenshots to convince him they are now multi-millionaires.

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Police
Georgina Noack

‘Sickening’ alleged abduction attempt caught on camera

CCTV has captured the moment a woman fights off her alleged would-be kidnapper in a northeast Melbourne street.

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Geelong stabbing victim, 20, identified as friends share heartbreaking messages
Victoria
Caleb Taylor

Stabbing victim, 20, identified as friends and family share heartbreaking messages

Emotional messages have been left for the Victorian man.

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One person has died and another taken to hospital in a two-car crash in regional Victoria.
Victoria
Alex Chapman

One dead and one hospitalised in two-car crash on Victorian highway

A woman was killed and a man rushed to hospital following the crash.

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Carmel (left) and Jim Madden (right) would not usually have been inside the bedroom at 7am, but a twist of fate but them in the path of a careering truck on Friday.
Victoria
Hayley Taylor

Tragic twist emerges after couple killed when truck ploughed into their home

‘Any other morning it would be different, but it’s just the day that’s taken their life. It’s terrible.’

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Homicide Squad detectives are investigating after the 20-year-old man was found with a life-threatening stab wound on Little Malop Street about 5.30am. 
Victoria
Elisia Seeber

Young man dies after being stabbed and left on street

A young man has died after being stabbed and left on a street in Corio, near Geelong, early Sunday morning.

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The 20-year-old had only just graduated and received his pilot’s licence this year.
Victoria
Molly Magennis and Cassie Zervos

Pilot killed in plane crash near Melbourne identified as ‘caring’ young man

The 20-year-old’s devastated sister has described him as her ‘hero’.

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Two people were captured on CCTV running away from behind a stairwell after water from the sprinkler began to gush out.
Victoria
Molly Magennis

Update after ‘amorous’ couple floods Melbourne train stations

Two train stations had to be evacuated after the couple caused damage to a water pipe and sprinkler.

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The former Melbourne Victory football coach has been sent to jail for at least 20 months.
Victoria
Callum Godde

Former A-League coach jailed after 'appalling' rape

A former A-League football coach has been jailed for at least 20 months after raping a woman he met on a dating app.

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The truck driver managed to escape serious injury,
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Australia
Max Corstorphan

Couple killed by horror truck crash identified

Two people who were killed when a truck ploughed into their home on Friday morning have been identified as an elderly couple loved by the local community.

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There are long delays on a major Melbourne freeway after a serious truck crash closed all lanes.
Victoria
Matt Shrivell

Major motorway closed as truck cabin collapses on driver

A major motorway has been thrown into chaos after a serious truck crash has caused major delays for morning commuters.

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