Victoria
Latest news and comment on the Australian state of Victoria
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Marking anniversary of Rudd apology, Aboriginal actor urges Victoria to implement redress scheme and warns Australia is creating an ‘island prison’
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Group chants ‘poverty is not illegal’ and holds up placards as police assist with attempts to relocate them to social housing
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The Victorian premier once celebrated for promoting diversity and inclusion is adopting punitive approaches to youths in detention, sparking strong warnings from human rights advocates
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48-year-old pleads guilty to a string of decades-old armed robberies, with decision to apologise to victims prompted by conversion, says lawyer
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Matthew Guy said Melbourne could become ‘the Johannesburg of the South Pacific’ over a perceived increase in crime
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Jenny Mikakos says public order taskforce will discuss how to fix Victoria’s youth justice system after riots and escape
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