Victoria
Murder suspect’s extraordinary taunt: ‘Bring it on’
“I f**ked up a lot but I certainly never killed anyone,” says prime suspect in cold-case killing of 16-year-old Ricky Balcombe.
Former cop’s 16 hours of hell
WHEN Yvonne Berry was arrested she never expected to experience a hellish night in a lockup she compared to Guantánamo Bay.
‘Ice zombie’ sentenced to 13 years
A VICTORIAN man, 31, has been sentenced to 13 years after raping an injured woman and a schoolgirl while armed with a knife.
Hit with axe ‘to teach her a lesson’
HUSBAND accused of ferocious shopping centre attack on ex-wife was worried about her beauty, telling police he was the “real victim”.
Former cop’s 16 hours of hell
WHEN Yvonne Berry was arrested she never expected to experience a hellish night in a lockup she compared to Guantánamo Bay.
Sex offenders living it up behind bars
SOME of Victoria’s worst sex offenders are living it up behind bars, buying junk food and gaming consoles, all using taxpayer dollars.
Missing boy’s heartbreaking note
ANDREW Ong scrawled a letter to his parents, left it on the kitchen table and ran away with nothing but his backpack.
Husband charged over axe attack
POLICE say man carried axe inside a shopping bag before unleashing brutal attack on estranged wife at Melbourne shopping centre.
Five dead in horror day on Vic roads
TWO men believed to be in their 20s are the latest deaths in a horror 24 hours on Victorian roads, which has claimed the lives of five people.
Is this guy our worst expenses rorter?
A $5000 helicopter ride undid Bronwyn Bishop’s career, but this MP has played taxpayers for up to 40 times that and he won’t budge.
Dumped pollie tells reporter to ‘F**k off’
VICTORIA’S dumped ex-deputy speaker has effectively been booted out of the Labor Party, after refusing to repay $100,000.
Disgraced MP’s $100,000 insult
VICTORIAN Premier Daniel Andrews is refusing to make a Labor MP pay back $100,000 he inappropriately claimed.
Fiery confrontations in Melbourne
TEMPERS have flared on the streets of Melbourne, where protesters and cops are engaged in a fevered confrontation.
‘Australians are decent and tolerant’
AUSTRALIANS donated nearly $10,000 an hour on Wednesday to reinstate an Australia Day billboard pulled after a social media backlash.
Murder suspect’s extraordinary taunt: ‘Bring it on’
“I f**ked up a lot but I certainly never killed anyone,” says prime suspect in cold-case killing of 16-year-old Ricky Balcombe.
Twist in mystery death of dancer
THERE has been a breakthrough in the mysterious case of a British exotic dancer who was found dead in a Melbourne strip club.
Man dead after daylong siege
A MAN wanted over an aggravated burglary has died at the end of a daylong siege in Melbourne’s southwest.
Taxi driver’s grim and shocking discovery
WHEN Melbourne cabbie Muktar Hussan went to pick up the taxi he shared with his son he made a grim discovery.
Man hospitalised after attacking cop dog
INDY, a-four-year-old German Shepherd, chased got revenge on a 19-year-old Victorian man who allegedly tried to drown him.
‘Ice zombie’ sentenced to 13 years
A VICTORIAN man, 31, has been sentenced to 13 years after raping an injured woman and a schoolgirl while armed with a knife.
‘Eye gouging’ husband to stand trial
A MAN accused of the brutal murder of his wife — because she wouldn’t support ISIS — has been committed to stand trial.
Murdered wife rejected husband’s extremism
A MELBOURNE woman who allegedly had fingers amputated and eyes gouged out by husband rejected his extremism.