Victoria struggles to find balance in bail laws after more than a decade of changes
Victoria has changed its bail laws with regularity in recent years, with the tragic deaths of Victorians often the prompt for ...
Authorities seize $35m worth of illegal tobacco in northern Victoria
Police say the destruction of 5.2 hectares of illicit tobacco at a northern Victorian property will significantly impact the ...
Allan government to discuss bail law reform as crime rate concerns grow in Victoria
The Victorian government will explore raising the threshold for granting bail for serious crimes in an effort to quell public ...
Ban on machetes to be announced in Victoria as part of crime package
The ABC understands a ban on machetes will be announced tomorrow in concert with tougher bail laws in a move to address ...
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High school runner who hit opponent in head with baton faces assault and battery charge
The athlete, Alaila Everett, contends it was an accident. A high school track athlete faces a misdemeanor charge of assault and battery after a now-viral video showed her hitting a competitor's ...
Boy with loaded shotgun boarded plane in Australia but was tackled by a former boxer
Police say a 17-year-old boy with a loaded shotgun boarded a plane in Australia before being restrained by a pilot and two ...
Better public transport, slower local streets and more social housing called for in new Infrastructure Victoria plan
Infrastructure Victoria wants reduced speed limits in local areas, extensions to tram, train and bus routes and a big ...
Secret asbestos spreadsheet outlines extent of ABC cluster
An internal ABC document shows that more than 550 employees were potentially exposed to asbestos while working at the ...