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British drug mule, 23, faces Bali firing squad

Bella Culley from Lincolnshire faces execution in Indonesia after being caught with 3kg of cocaine at Denpasar Airport. The 23-year-old's harrowing story reveals how she was allegedly coerced into becoming a drug mule.

Melbourne Safe Injecting Room Future Uncertain

The controversial North Richmond safe injecting facility's fate hangs in balance as government reviews its operations while drug-related deaths and community tensions escalate.

Shake Shack serves up burgers at Australian Open

Iconic New York burger chain Shake Shack makes its triumphant Australian sports debut at Melbourne Park, bringing gourmet burgers and frozen custard to tennis fans during the Australian Open 2024.

Melbourne Metro Tunnel: Big Switch Date Revealed

Melbourne's transformative Metro Tunnel project enters its final phase with the 'Big Switch' approaching. Discover when new train services will begin and how this £12.7bn project will revolutionise city transport.

Melbourne Masseur Guilty of Clinic Rape Attack

A Melbourne massage therapist has been convicted of violently raping a client during what should have been a routine appointment, with the court hearing harrowing details of the attack in his CBD practice.

Melbourne's $1.50 Coffee Sparks Price War

A Melbourne coffee shop's shockingly low prices are sending ripples through the city's cafe scene, forcing competitors to rethink their strategies as customers flock for affordable brews.

Police raid uncovers alleged drug lab in Melbourne suburb

Exclusive: Victorian authorities have dismantled a sophisticated alleged drug manufacturing operation in a quiet Melbourne suburb, with police making multiple arrests and seizing substantial quantities of chemicals and equipment.

Trump's Caribbean drug cartel crackdown begins

The Trump administration unveils aggressive new strategy targeting Caribbean narcotics networks amid soaring US overdose crisis, deploying military assets and sanctions.

Trump: Shoot drug smugglers 'out of the water'

Former President Donald Trump has sparked controversy by suggesting military forces should open fire on drug smuggling vessels, drawing comparisons to historical piracy laws during a fiery campaign speech.

Men-Only Club Ends Women's Dining Trial

The exclusive men-only Savage Club in Melbourne has terminated its experimental women's dining nights following significant internal opposition from traditionalist members, maintaining its 160-year male membership policy.

Urgent police search for boy missing in Melbourne

Victoria Police have launched an urgent public appeal to locate a young boy who vanished without a trace from a Melbourne street. Authorities are growing increasingly concerned for his welfare.

Four Arrested After Melbourne Drive-By Shooting

Four men have been arrested following a targeted drive-by shooting in Melbourne's Cobblebank, as police investigate links to an escalating gang conflict. Dramatic details of the attack emerge.

Melbourne Protest Policing Costs Soar Past $25 Million

Exclusive figures reveal the staggering $25.6 million price tag for policing months of pro-Palestinian demonstrations in Melbourne, as Victoria Police deploys thousands of officers and overtime surges.

Victor Radley Gets Record NRL Ban in Drug Scandal Fallout

Sydney Roosters star Victor Radley has been hit with a massive suspension and fine by the NRL for his involvement in an off-field incident with Melbourne Storm's Brandon Smith, in a scandal that has rocked the rugby league world.

Melbourne woman admits throwing baby from window in bag

A Melbourne woman has pleaded guilty to the horrific attempted murder of her newborn son, whom she threw from a first-floor window wrapped in a plastic bag. The shocking case has sent ripples through the community as details of the desperate act emerge.

School Bus Driver Fails Drug Test Before Child Pickup

A school bus driver in the UK was apprehended for speeding and subsequently failed a roadside drug test while en route to collect children. The incident has sparked major concerns over pupil safety and vetting procedures.

War on Drugs Failed: New Plan for Fentanyl Crisis

A damning new report declares the decades-long War on Drugs a catastrophic failure, proposing a groundbreaking public health approach to tackle the devastating US fentanyl epidemic.

Victoria Police Officers Face Court Over Fatal Arrest Death

Two Victorian police officers have appeared in Melbourne Magistrates' Court charged over the death of Luke Briggs during a violent arrest in Melbourne's west. The case has sparked a major homicide investigation and raised serious questions about police co

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