3+ hour, 54+ min ago  (219+ words) Melbourne shop owner George Tsingos has described a violent daylight attack in Port Melbourne as "absolutely shocking," after a gang of masked youths allegedly chased and assaulted a teenager with weapons. The incident unfolded about 3: 153: 30pm on Monday on Lalor Street,…...

8+ mon, 2+ day ago  (188+ words) Melbourne builder Alex Dimopoulos has pleaded guilty to using false documents to secure building licences for 16 workers through the Queensland Building and Construction Commission (QBCC). The 58-year-old, whose companies Oxford Builders and Buildcense worked on projects including Brunswick and Lonsdale…...

5+ mon, 3+ day ago  (211+ words) Nineteen-year-old Aaron Papazoglu, the driver accused of causing the crash that killed 33-year-old Samanvitha Dhareshwar and her unborn child in Hornsby, will apply for bail later this week, a court has heard. Papazoglu did not appear at Downing Centre Local…...

8+ mon, 4+ week ago  (139+ words) Two individuals have been detained in connection with a large wildfire that broke out Tuesday afternoon, July 22, near Kastania in Corinthia, triggering widespread evacuations. Authorities are investigating reports that the suspects had been performing hot work, including grinding and welding,…...

11+ mon, 2+ week ago  (165+ words) George Lavrentiadis has pleaded guilty to destroying a historic coastal shack, built in 1934, which stood on the Fleurieu Peninsula's Heysen Trail and had been maintained by the same South Australian family for nearly 60 years. According to The Advertiser, the modest…...

10+ mon, 5+ day ago  (253+ words) A builder has formally apologised in court after illegally demolishing two historic beach shacks on South Australia's Fleurieu Peninsula, leaving families devastated. George Lavrentiadis appeared in the Adelaide Magistrates Court on Tuesday, June 10 for sentencing submissions after pleading guilty in…...

6+ mon, 3+ week ago  (317+ words) A controversial judgment by Victorian County Court Judge Nola Karapanagiotidis, who accepted that a father's gender transition reduced his "moral culpability" for sexually abusing his five-year-old daughter, has reignited debate over sentencing policies and the treatment of trans-identifying offenders. The…...

10+ mon, 6+ day ago  (238+ words) Georgina Vlahos, a Sydney woman left paralysed after her husband fired a gun into their home, will require lifelong specialised care, the court has heard. The incident occurred on January 12, 2023, when Kamal El Jamal discharged an illegal firearm in the…...

5+ mon, 2+ week ago  (172+ words) Among those charged in the statewide AN0 M raids, police have released the identities of Stavros Theoharis and Artemis Triantafillou, all from Adelaide's northern and inner suburbs. This comes as Michael Theoharis was named last week. The Theoharis brothers, Michael, 29, of…...

9+ mon, 1+ week ago  (678+ words) As the Global Summit of Hellenic Lawyers 2025 drew to a close, it did so against the majestic backdrop of Athens, a Greek city that birthed democracy, cultivated the doctrine of'logos, and elevated the rule of law as a moral and…...