6 h. ago Police warning after string of dangerous incidents on SA roads

South Australian police have issued a warning to drivers after a string of dangerous incidents on South Australian roads.

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6 h. ago Police who shot rough sleeper in Footscray did not have Tasers, union says

Police Association secretary Wayne Gatt said the officers had access to capsicum spray but were yet to be fitted with the conducted energy device.

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14 h. ago Bontempelli officially back for the Bulldogs: AFL experts’ tips and teams

The key-position Tiger is poised to return this weekend, despite awaiting sentencing for assault. Here are the teams for round six.

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20 h. ago Hooray for better housing policy – but don’t forget about retirees

For all the debate about young buyers and tax incentives, we need to make sure older Australians are part of the conversation too.

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26 h. ago Victoria’s hot seats LIVE updates: Adam Bandt DJs like nobody is watching (but everyone is); How much will Gaza conflict matter in Wills?

In a crisp white tee, Adam Bandt dropped the beat, not the policy, at Revolver. No talk of rent or climate fears, just bass and synths and dance floor cheers.

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27 h. 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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28 h. ago ‘Passion got the better of me’: Police intervene as Souths star Arrow confronts Bulldogs fans

The Rabbitohs forward had to be restrained after being heckled by rival fans during Canterbury’s 32-0 victory on Good Friday.

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31 h. ago Police involved as Souths forward Arrow gets in heated argument with Bulldogs fans

Canterbury have made it six wins in a row as the representative South Sydney player had to be restrained after being heckled by Dogs fans.

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31 h. ago Police intervene as Souths forward Arrow has heated argument with Bulldogs fans

Canterbury have made it six wins in a row as the representative South Sydney player had to be restrained after being heckled by Dogs fans.

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31 h. ago US military veteran fatally shot after hijacking small plane

An American military veteran was fatally shot after he hijacked a small passenger plane in Belize on Thursday, officials in Belize and the United States confirmed.

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31 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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31 h. ago Man arrested 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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31 h. ago ‘Dribbling blood’: Council meeting involving serial pest ends in brawl

Police were called to a Snowy Monaro council meeting after the area’s serial pest – also a councillor and federal election candidate – was caught up in a brawl

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33 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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39 h. ago Deadly motorbike and minibus crash under police investigation

A motorcyclist in his 40s has died after a crash with a minibus.

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40 h. ago Police probe link between alleged woman’s abduction at gunpoint and body found in burnt

A body has been pulled from the back seat of a burnt-out car late on Thursday night and police are investigating whether it is linked to an abduction of a woman.

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40 h. ago ‘Unimaginable tragedy’: Four killed as cable car plunges to ground and breaks apart in Italy

The cable car fell, rolled down a mountainside and broke apart on Monte Faito, south of Naples, Italian officials said.

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44 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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44 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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44 h. ago ‘In that moment, it was survival’: Multiple people injured in Florida university shooting

At least six people were being treated, including one person who was in critical condition and a suspect was taken into police custody.

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