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Alleged 'ISIS bride' on terror charges to walk free

An alleged "ISIS bride" accused of joining the terror group has been granted bail after her lawyer successfully argued she posed a relatively low safety risk.

AAP · Jul 20

How the Silvagni rape case was shrouded in secrecy

The son of AFL great Stephen Silvagni managed to have his court proceedings suppressed from the moment he was first charged with rape.

AAP · Dec 11, 2025

Easey Street accused to face double murder trial

A magistrate has tossed out a rape charge as he committed a man to stand trial over the cold case double murder of two women nearly half a century ago.

AAP · Nov 26, 2025

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Man jailed for bringing loaded firearm into packed MCG

A man who claimed he brought a loaded revolver to an AFL match to protect himself will remain in custody for at least another five months.

AAP · Sep 5, 2025

'Stern' punishment ahead for MCG gunman

A man caught with a gun at the MCG during an AFL match will serve jail time, after a magistrate warned he faces a stern punishment.

AAP · Sep 1, 2025

AFL players called as Nixon fights fake footy claims

Melbourne Football Club players will be among the witnesses to give evidence in Ricky Nixon's fake football memorabilia case.

AAP · Feb 26, 2025

Rights advocate committed to trial despite 'weak' case

A human rights advocate and two co-accused have been committed to stand trial over their alleged kidnapping and assault of a man in a park.

AAP · Jan 14, 2025

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Road blocked as Israeli adviser's charges withdrawn

Dozens of protesters have blocked a busy city thoroughfare as a private prosecution against a former Israeli advisor was struck out in court.

AAP · Dec 10, 2024

Australia Jails Man for Giving Nazi Salute in Historic First

A Gen Z neo-Nazi has become the first person in Australia to be sentenced to jail for performing a Nazi salute in public.

Latin Times · Nov 8, 2024

Self-described Nazi first person jailed in Australia for outlawed salute

Jacob Hersant, 25, is also first person in Victoria state to be convicted of performing Nazi salute

The Independent UK · Nov 8, 2024

Neo-Nazi Jacob Hersant freed on bail as he appeals one-month jail sentence for Hitler salute in Melbourne

Twenty-five-year-old the first Victorian convicted of intentionally performing the gesture in public

The Guardian - AU · Nov 7, 2024

Far-right extremist vows to continue doing Nazi salute

A self-proclaimed "Hitler soldier" has been granted bail as he appeals a one-month jail sentence for performing the Nazi salute outside a court.

AAP · Nov 7, 2024

Self-described Nazi will be sent to prison for salute at sentencing next month

A self-described Nazi will become the first person in Australia sentenced to prison for performing an outlawed Nazi salute when a magistrate sets his term later his month

The Independent UK · Oct 9, 2024

Neo-Nazi who performed salute walks ahead of jail term

Neo-Nazi Jacob Hersant has been told he is going to prison after he was found guilty of intentionally performing the Nazi salute.

AAP · Oct 8, 2024

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Pedestrian.tv · Oct 8, 2024

First Victorian Found Guilty Of Performing Nazi Salute Says He’ll ‘Continue’ To Do Illegal Gesture

Jacob Hersant has become the first person in Victoria to be found guilty of publicly performing a Nazi salute, six days after it was banned.

AAP · Oct 7, 2024

Neo-Nazi guilty of salute feels no shame, mulls appeal

A man who has become the first Victorian found guilty of performing the Nazi salute says he will continue to do the gesture but hopes police won't see it.

AAP · Jul 31, 2024

Magistrate's brother jailed over 'brazen' stabbing

Sean Sonnet, the brother of a Victorian magistrate, will serve more jail time after admitting to stabbing another man in the chest.

AAP · Mar 1, 2024

Burgertory accused took orders from 'somebody above'

A man locked up over a fire allegedly took orders from someone "above" and used two "underlings" to commit the arson, which led to Israel and Palestine clashes.

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AAP · Feb 23, 2024

Driver's wife last to be told about death in derailment

NSW Trains and the Australian Rail Track Corporation have pleaded guilty to safety breaches in a Melbourne court after a train derailed and killed two workers.

AAP · Dec 15, 2023

Pub crash driver freed on bail with $250k condition

The driver accused of ignoring medical alerts before crashing into a pub beer garden, killing five people, will be freed on bail with a $250,000 surety.

AAP · Jan 30, 2023

Ex-Vic priest extradited on assault charge

A paedophile priest who abused Victorian schoolboys will be sent to Tasmania to face further indecent assault charges.

The Guardian - AU · Jan 27, 2023

Drones, phones and secret tapes: how police zeroed in on Greg Lynn over alleged murders of Victorian campers

CCTV footage and police surveillance devices played a key role in the arrest of the former pilot after the March 2020 disappearance of Russell Hill and Carol Clay

ABC News · Jan 25, 2023

Greg Lynn to stand trial over alleged murders of Victorian campers Russell Hill and Carol Clay

Former Jetstar pilot Greg Lynn has been committed to stand trial for the alleged murders of campers Russell Hill and Carol Clay in the Victorian High Country.

The Guardian - AU · Jan 23, 2023

Court grants suppression order for evidence in accused Victoria campsite killer case

Ruling prevents publication of material from covert recording of Greg Lynn taken by police in July 2020, a statement, and interview in November

The Guardian - AU · Jan 22, 2023

Court to rule on release of ‘explosive’ evidence in accused Victoria campsite killer case

Lawyers for Greg Lynn seek to suppress contents of all interviews and statements he gave to Victorian police

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