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Drug lord Tony Mokbel discharged from hospital after being stabbed in prison

Notorious drug lord Tony Mokbel has been discharged from hospital after being stabbed at Victoria's maximum security Barwon Prison.

by Melissa Cunningham

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Buruli breaks records as flesh-eating ulcers spread into the suburbs

by Liam Mannix

Rubbish in recycling bins collected in St Kilda on Tuesday was bound for landfill.

Melburnians' recyclables dumped in landfill

by Benjamin Preiss, Adam Carey and Liam Mannix

Sleep tight, bedbugs didn't bite: Fitzroy hostel in clear

by Tom Cowie

Worker allegedly threatened with sack after asking to attend funeral

by Anna Patty

Opinion & Perspectives

Will Democrats 'feel the Bern' for a second time?

Matthew Knott

Many of Bernie Sanders' ideas - which only a few years ago seemed thrilling and radical - are now mainstream.

Refugee deal has a staggering lack of accountability

The awarding of such a huge contract to Paladin to run security on Manus and Nauru is a clear breach of public trust.

AFL at the Olympics? It's the X-factor that sells it

Sam Duncan

The obvious urge is to rubbish the idea ... but never say never.

The big dig to carve a new underground railway station beneath Parkville has come off the rails, with the first of three massive cranes put up to help complete the works pulled down because of safety concerns.

by Clay Lucas

Malka Leifer in court at an earlier hearing.

Courts

Malka Leifer must return to face justice, says Andrews

The former Addas Israel School principal would face 74 charges of sex abuse and rape if returned to Australia, but has been fighting extradition from Israel.