Man killed in drive-by shooting in south-east Melbourne

Man killed in drive-by shooting in south-east Melbourne

The man was found in a vehicle with a gunshot wound about 12.30am Saturday.

  • byNajma Sambul andChris Vedelago

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Brighton isn’t all Karens and mansions – but it would help if they locked their doors

Brighton isn’t all Karens and mansions – but it would help if they locked their doors

Locals love the Bayside bubble,but police say locals leaving homes unlocked is allowing young offenders to get inside and steal car keys.

  • byStephen Brook
Assault accused gives the middle finger to court after death of Emma Bates

Assault accused gives the middle finger to court after death of Emma Bates

John Torney appeared in court on Friday accused of injuring Cobram woman Emma Bates,who was found dead in her home this week. Police say they have been unable to determine the cause of her death.

  • byDavid Estcourt
Ex-soap actor arrested after he didn’t show up to court to face assault charges

Ex-soap actor arrested after he didn’t show up to court to face assault charges

Former Home and Away actor Orpheus Pledger – who allegedly absconded from a Melbourne hospital during a court-ordered medical assessment – is back in custody.

  • byGemma Grant
Police search for Home and Away star who failed to appear in court on assault charges

Police search for Home and Away star who failed to appear in court on assault charges

Orpheus Pledger allegedly absconded from a hospital during a court-ordered medical assessment. He had been charged with assaulting a woman.

  • byAlex Crowe
Melbourne DJ who worked at school events jailed over 100,000 images,videos of child abuse

Melbourne DJ who worked at school events jailed over 100,000 images,videos of child abuse

Bruce Harrison,a regular performer at weddings and private school formals,spent two decades amassing child abuse material.

  • byMarta Pascual Juanola
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Firebomb thrown at home of Burgertory’s activist founder

Firebomb thrown at home of Burgertory’s activist founder

The Palestinian founder of Burgertory,Hash Tayeh,said his home “became a target of terror” after a Molotov cocktail struck just below his toddler son’s bedroom.

  • byChris Vedelago
Call to embed police in shopping centres to tackle knife crime

Call to embed police in shopping centres to tackle knife crime

Victoria’s most senior federal frontbencher says police officers should be embedded in Melbourne’s big shopping centres.

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Melbourne’s ‘prince of pizza’ making dough in Norway after debts and drive-by shootings
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Melbourne’s ‘prince of pizza’ making dough in Norway after debts and drive-by shootings

Woodstock pizza chain founder Tony Cannata abruptly left Melbourne after his business collapsed,owing $8 million,but he’s continued to earn a crust at an exclusive ski resort overseas.

  • byCameron Houston andChris Vedelago
Man charged over attacks on Fawkner home of alleged underworld figure,as new footage emerges

Man charged over attacks on Fawkner home of alleged underworld figure,as new footage emerges

Federal police and Border Force officers arrested the 20-year-old man at Melbourne Airport just before 8pm on Saturday.

  • byMarta Pascual Juanola
Airbnb asked John to host a guest in trouble. It ended up costing him thousands

Airbnb asked John to host a guest in trouble. It ended up costing him thousands

The long-time host was suspicious. He’d already rejected the woman as she did not have a long accommodation history – but he trusted Airbnb,so he said yes.

  • byStephen Brook