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'Concerning' steps taken by chess pro's alleged stalker

A middle-aged man whose alleged stalking of a chess player coincided with her being detained twice overseas has lost his bid for bail.

AAP · Sep 23

Warning after 'unplanned' killing of ex's new flame

A killer has looked relieved as he discovered he could be out within two years for stabbing a man who was dating his former partner.

AAP · Sep 23

Connection to Country cited as accused murderer bailed

A woman charged with murder has won her bid for bail after a judge found there were "unusual reasons" to release her ahead of her trial.

AAP · Aug 13

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Duo jailed for killing man in bungled home invasion

Two men responsible for fatally shooting a man after barging into his home in the early hours of the morning have been sentenced.

AAP · Jul 17

Murderer who stabbed terrified wife jailed for 26 years

A man who broke into his wife's home and murdered her while their children were at school will spend at least two decades behind bars.

AAP · Jun 24

Mother's 'life sentence' after daughter's brutal murder

A mother has confronted her daughter's killer in court after he admitted stabbing his wife to death in a 10-second attack.

AAP · May 18

Husband admits to stabbing murder of defenceless wife

A father-of-four is facing 20 years behind bars after pleading guilty to his wife's murder after she was found stabbed to death in their back yard.

AAP · Jan 20

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Previously jailed driver loses fresh bid for release

A Supreme Court judge has refused bail for a driver previously jailed for hitting a cyclist and leaving him for dead.

AAP · Jan 12

Family's 'life term' but killer could walk in 12 years

A teen looked straight ahead and ignored the cries of his victim's family after being jailed for a brutal stabbing murder.

AAP · Dec 1, 2025

Brutal murderer jailed for killing wife in axe attack

Wife-killer Dinush Kurera will spend at least 30 years behind bars for murdering his estranged spouse Nelomie Perera in front of their children.

AAP · Dec 19, 2024

Dad's 'aggravating' act to daughter after killing wife

A husband who led his daughter to find her mother's bloodied body in their home's garage has been sentenced to 24 years in prison.

AAP · Nov 7, 2024

Terrorist smiles over sentence for Islamic State pledge

A Melbourne man convicted of pledging allegiance to Islamic State has smiled as he was jailed for preparing for a terrorist act.

AAP · Oct 9, 2024

Barrister on drugs charges gets bail on third attempt

A barrister and former public prosecutor has been granted bail as he faces a swathe of drug charges, including trafficking a commercial quantity of GHB.

AAP · Oct 7, 2024

Handyman jailed for 27 years for killing elderly woman

Stuart Paul Anderson will spend decades behind bars after a jury found him guilty of murdering a 77-year-old woman in her own home.

AAP · Sep 12, 2024

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AAP · Jul 12, 2024

Judge told to reject lies from handyman killer

A handyman convicted over the savage assault of a 77-year-old woman in her own home continues to deny any involvement in her killing.

AAP · Jul 21, 2023

Man who dumped girlfriend in bin jailed for 28 years

Joon Seong Tan will spend up to 28 years behind bars for stabbing his girlfriend and covering up his crime by disposing of her body in a wheelie bin.

Liverpool Echo · May 6, 2023

Uncle and niece spend night dangling 500ft in air off cliff

Amanda and Paul will spend more than nine hours in the air

AAP · Feb 10, 2023

Young man jailed over stabbing boy in gang fight

A Melbourne teen has been jailed for two years for fatally stabbing 15-year-old Solomone Taufeulungaki during a fight inside a shopping centre car park.

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AAP · Dec 15, 2022

Victorian man jailed over 'snitch' murder

A Victorian man has been jailed for up to 19 years for murdering an acquaintance he believed had been calling him a "snitch".

AAP · Jun 9, 2022

Victorian murderer likely to die in jail

Juan Gonzalez, 77, has been jailed for 24 years for the callous murder of his 48-year-old former girlfriend in Melbourne's northwest.

AAP · May 30, 2022

Man set on fire by mate scarred for life

Kevin Taplin, who was doused in petrol and set on fire by his best friend, has told a court the crime has left him with lifelong physical and mental scars.

ABC News · May 20, 2022

Driver who killed a boy after running a red light in Melbourne's east is spared jail, loses licence

Zhao Hui Lu, 49, was sentenced to a three year community-based order over the death of Jack Power at Blackburn North in 2018.

AAP · May 20, 2022

Man avoids jail for child pedestrian death

The driver who ran a red light before hitting and killing 10-year-old Jack Power on a pedestrian crossing has been spared a prison sentence.

ABC News · May 16, 2022

Learner driver Floyd Hennessy jailed over fatal hit-and-run at Dingley Village

Floyd Hennessy, 22, will spend up to seven years in jail over the 2019 death of Peter Stojanovic, who was dragged beneath a car for 80 metres in a hit-and-run in 2019.

AAP · May 16, 2022

Seven years' jail for killer L-plater

Two would-be thieves who admitted to their role in the death of a Victorian man who confronted them and jumped onto their car bonnet have been sentenced.

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