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Both deadly wrong-way Mitchell Freeway crashes Romeo Road-related, Main Roads confirms
Main Roads confirmed it was working on additional road safety treatments to prevent motorists wanting to travel south on the freeway from turning onto the northbound off-ramp.
- Hamish Hastie
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Girl, 16, charged with assaulting police after Mernda train station hero stabbing
The 16-year-old is the fifth person charged following the death of good Samaritan Aidan Becker.
- Angus Delaney
Controller cleared fire truck to cross runway seconds before fatal LaGuardia crash
Investigators are also probing why the controller on duty returned to work immediately after mistakenly sending a fire truck into the path of the Air Canada flight.
- Josh Funk, John Seewer and Michael Sisak
Quadruple amputee pro cornhole player fatally shoots man, authorities say
Dayton James Webber, 27, is facing murder charges after being accused of shooting a passenger in the front seat of a car that he was driving during an argument.
- Audrey McAvoy
The estate of ‘Britain’s Bill Gates’ ordered to pay $1.8 billion to US giant two years after his tragic death
Mike Lynch died alongside his daughter and five others when his superyacht sank off the coast of Sicily as he celebrated a legal win. Now his estate is facing bankruptcy.
- James Titcomb
Elderly woman dies after car crashes into house
The car crashed into the brick exterior of the home, injuring the woman and the man behind the wheel.
- Dominique Tassell
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Woman dies, partner fights for life after falling down cliff face
The hikers fell between 60 and 90 metres down the cliff, with police suspecting recent rain had made the track treacherous.
- Catherine Strohfeldt
Underneath a rail corridor, a mother shares the last words her son heard
About 3000 people gathered on Friday night to mourn 22-year-old Aidan Becker: the man who lost his life while trying to save a young stranger.
- Cassandra Morgan
Child’s death during daycare nap time leads to $15,000 fine
The two-year-old was found to have died from natural causes, but an investigation revealed numerous hazards at the centre.
- Catherine Strohfeldt
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- Queensland Police
E-bike’s legality under examination after two teens die
Police said the teenagers were both riding the e-bike, which was hit head-on by the motorbike.
- Dominique Tassell, Cameron Atfield and Felicity Caldwell