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A highly trained member of Victoria Police's riot squad allegedly punched a protester in the throat and assaulted two others during a controversial rally in Melbourne last year, according to three fresh lawsuits against the force. 

In the midst of a spike in Victorian youth crime, researchers say young people with cognitive disabilities are going unsupported and overlooked in the criminal justice system.

A friend of Cigdem Aslan says any suggestion she was conducting activities for a banned Kurdish separatist group are a "100 per cent lie".

No criminal charges will be laid over Veronica Nelson's cruel and preventable death in a Victorian prison, after the state's workplace safety watchdog declared there was "insufficient evidence" to prosecute justice officials or a prison healthcare provider.

The ABC has spoken to more than a dozen people who allege they lost their life savings after investing with Melbourne businessman Amit Miglani, who some accuse of leveraging trust to target members of Australia's Indian community.

Australian singer-songwriter Vanessa Amorosi has emerged victorious in the bitter court battle against her mother, who she sued after the pair had a dramatic falling out over her fortune.

An Australian gymnastics coach selected for the Paris Olympics is accused of making comments about a former colleague's breasts and calling her a "minion".

A prize-winning Victorian architect responsible for major community housing projects has been charged with carrying out illegal building work on her own property, and allegedly assaulting a neighbour with a plastic pipe.

The Catholic Church is taking the Victorian government to VCAT seeking an extra $8.5 million dollars over the acquisition of land at Melton. The government acquired the land from the church to build a major new public hospital.

There's a growing class of criminals known as initial access brokers, and experts believe they are increasingly involved in cybercrime against Australians. Here's how you can try to stay one step ahead.

The only pharmaceutical company in Australia which supplies the critical ADHD drug Vyvanse is in the grips of a global shortage, plunging some Australians into fear and uncertainty.

Monash Medical Centre realised the walls around a cancer treatment room were too thin, prompting a scolding from the Victorian health department.

As hospitalisations associated with knife attacks rise amid a string of high-profile deaths of young people, the way Victoria deals with children who use weapons in pursuit of violence is becoming an increasingly delicate and politically divisive question.

Fake Australian banking apps that look like the genuine article are appearing on the internet. Test your knowledge and see if you can tell the real from the fake.

One member is told just moments before a medical procedure that she will have to foot a $1,250 bill because she is not a financial member.

Darlene Badenoch says lawn bowls was all she had when she was diagnosed with cancer, but alleges she was sidelined after the Moonee Ponds Bowling Club said her illness made her “unreliable”.

A notorious Russian ransomware gang which infiltrated one of Australia’s largest law firms has now targeted a string of Victorian businesses, including a pathology company.

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New CSIRO research has found the Australian tech sector is clustered in four major capital cities, 60 metropolitan suburbs and 36 regional towns.

It is unclear when cyber criminals managed to breach the Crown Princess Mary Cancer Centre, which is part of Westmead Hospital, but NSW Health officials said they were alerted to the threat late on Thursday afternoon.