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The man accused of repeatedly striking the independent MP with his 4WD claims he did so in a state of panic.

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A western suburb has long been billed as Melbourne’s next big thing. Some believe data centres could turn that vision into a reality.

A western suburb has long been billed as Melbourne’s next big thing. Some believe data centres could turn that vision into a reality.

The millionaire businessman, who last month settled his high-profile Supreme Court defamation battle with his now ex-wife Cate Sayers, has listed his luxury apartment, despite having owned it for only 18 months.

Ben Carroll pulled a “man of the people” moment at a McDonald’s in Essendon, shouting burgers and fries for his big red election bus passengers.

Thomas Sewell has pleaded guilty to an attack on the Camp Sovereignty site in August last year, but argues he was not targeting Aboriginal people.

Thomas Sewell has pleaded guilty to an attack on the Camp Sovereignty site in August, but claims he was not targeting Aboriginal people.

The man shot dead on the footpath of a busy suburban road in Melbourne’s north overnight was the father of an associate of illicit tobacco kingpin Kaz Hamad.

Xavier College in Kew's grounds. Vision: Supplied.

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The man shot dead on the footpath of a busy suburban road in Melbourne’s north overnight was the father of an associate of illicit tobacco kingpin Kaz Hamad, this masthead can reveal.

The High Court’s first “celebrity judge” reflects on life, poverty, Howard-era battles, and chilling out about a musical on his life.