19 m. ago Man charged over alleged sexual assault of elderly woman after carrying her shopping home

A four-day manhunt has led to an arrest over the alleged sexual assault of an 83-year-old woman.

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4 h. ago Vigil for man shot dead by police after witness questions why Taser, pepper spray weren’t used

Footscray residents are questioning why police didn’t use tasers or pepper spray before fatally shooting a man who charged at them with a knife in Melbourne’s inner west overnight.

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5 h. ago AFL Good Friday LIVE: Can Carlton win by 100 points? Blues charging as Kangas fall to pieces

The Kangaroos are going down badly. Follow along live for the second-half action from Marvel Stadium here. Later on, Good Friday West Coast host Essendon in Perth.

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6 h. ago Man fatally shot by police after allegedly charging at them with knife

A man has been shot and killed by two police officers in Footscray after he allegedly charged at them armed with a knife.

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12 h. ago ‘I’ve never been at a better place’: Jon Hamm is ready to take charge again

After almost a decade on Mad Men, it’s taken the 54-year-old another 10 years to feel like a leading man again.

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17 h. ago Is an unremarkable election campaign really a bad thing? Not this time around

Due to the cost of living crisis, politicians cannot shape the election agenda. Instead, the agenda is in charge of them.

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17 h. ago Man shot dead after charging at police with knife in Footscray

Police said that when officers arrived at the scene Footscray Plaza and told the man to drop his knife, he allegedly ran at two officers, prompting both to open fire.

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17 h. ago Police shooting witness questions why Tasers or pepper spray weren’t used

Footscray residents are questioning why police didn’t use tasers or pepper spray before fatally shooting a man who charged at them with a knife in Melbourne’s inner west overnight.

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29 h. ago Begg hopes wider draw opens up chance at magic All Aged double

Trainer Grahame Begg believes Magic Time is over the odds as she attempts to become the first back-to-back All Aged Stakes winner in 32 years.

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35 h. ago Berlin doctor charged with serial murder of palliative patients

He is accused of 15 deaths but suspected of dozens more. If convicted, the doctor will be the most prolific serial killer in Europe in two decades.

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35 h. ago Swastika drawn on Liberal corflute of Indigenous candidate at home of MP David Southwick

Southwick, who is Jewish and campaigns against antisemitism, said the vandalism on the poster for Benson Saulo, who is running for the federal seat of Macnamara, was “very confronting”.

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36 h. ago Patrick Cripps is bullish about the Blues. Is he crazy? Here’s what the evidence says

Patrick Cripps is bullish about the Blues’ hopes for the rest of the season but, heading into the Good Friday clash against North Melbourne, is he right to feel they can make a charge? We take a look.

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41 h. ago Two teenagers charged over an alleged home invasion and stabbing in Sydney

Two teenagers charged over an alleged home invasion and stabbing in Sydney's inner west.

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53 h. ago Waller duo head to Albury hoping to seal invites to Big Dance

Sydney’s premier trainer will have Matusalem and Medatsu starting from wide barriers when they contest the Albury Gold Cup (2000m).

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54 h. ago Sydney erotica author charged over alleged child abuse material back in court

The 33-year-old has learnt the outcome of her bid to have her identity suppressed.

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54 h. ago Buffalo charging towards group 1 breakthrough for trainer David Atkins

Newcastle trainer David Atkins is looking to swooper Buffalo to arrive in time in the Champagne Stakes to give him a first group 1 win.

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56 h. ago Man charged with murder after wife's body found in Queensland house fire

A husband has appeared in a Queensland court charged with murder over a house fire that killed his wife at Geham near Toowoomba.

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57 h. ago Louise ‘cherished time with family’: Mum mourned as husband charged with murder

Cameron Hunt was arrested 200 kilometres away in Redcliffe after his wife’s body was found in the charred remains of their home.

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61 h. ago Husband charged with murder after wife’s body found in house fire

The 45-year-old man was arrested 200 kilometres away in Redcliffe after his wife’s body was found in the charred remains of their home.

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62 h. ago Husband charged with murder after body found in suspicious house fire

The 45-year-old man was also charged with arson after the body was found at the scene of a house fire west of Brisbane on Tuesday.

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