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Thief who killed Paul Grapsas could walk free in a few years
A man who stabbed a father to death after he was caught breaking into his car could walk free from jail in just under four years. There were sobs in …
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Company fine doubled to $3m for workplace death of Michael Tsahrelias
The fine handed down to the first company prosecuted under Victoria’s workplace manslaughter laws has been more than doubled on appeal. LH Holding Management Pty Ltd was in February 2024 …
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Woman jailed 27 years for murdering Kon Kritikos
A woman who viciously bashed her de facto father-in-law to death because she needed money for drugs has been jailed for 27 years. Danielle Birchall, 49, closed her eyes as …
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Murderer guides girl to find mother in shocking scene
A murderer cannot explain why he directed his young daughter to find her mother’s body an hour after he had ambushed and violently killed her in their garage. Kaliopi Roumeliotis …
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Hospital failed little Noah Souvatzis before his avoidable death: coroner
The parents of a 19-month-old boy who died after being wrongly discharged from hospital have sobbed in court as a coroner found his death was preventable. The Souvatzis family were …
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Driver admits dangerous action in five-fatality crash
A driver who killed five people after failing to give way on a busy highway near the Victoria-NSW border has pleaded guilty. Christopher Dylan Joannidis, 30, on Thursday fronted the …
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Defamation cases against Pesutto to be heard together
Three separate defamation cases against Victorian Liberal leader John Pesutto will be heard together in a single trial. Former Liberal MP Moira Deeming, Kellie-Jay Keen and Angie Jones are each …
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Paralegal who stole $1.5m locked up ahead of sentence
A former paralegal who dishonestly took more than $1.5 million from a Melbourne law firm to build a new home has been thrown behind bars ahead of her sentence. Between …
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Tony Mokbel’s testimony: Intrigues, trust, and the escape to Greece
Underworld killer Carl Williams warned Tony Mokbel not to trust his barrister-turned-informant Nicola Gobbo. Mokbel was arrested at an Athens coffee shop in Glifatha June 2007, and said that his …
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Australia pledges a devil of a gift to Mary
Conservation of the endangered Tasmanian Devil is to receive a boost in honour of Crown Princess Mary as she prepares to become Denmark’s queen. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says the …