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Missing campers made divorce pact before deaths: friend

The friends of a man who was allegedly murdered while camping with his childhood sweetheart have told a jury about his secretive affair with the woman.

Tara Cosoleto • 15m ago

Carol Clay and Russell Hill made a pact to divorce their partners but he backed out, a friend said. (HANDOUT/VICTORIA POLICE)

Nurses close beds as 'fruitful' pay talks continue

Nurses negotiating for better pay say talks with Victorian hospital administrators have been "fruitful", after one in four hospital beds were closed.

Rachael Ward and Adrian Black • 2hrs ago

Victorian nurses and midwives are taking part in protected industrial action as talks continue. (Daniel Pockett/AAP PHOTOS)

Protesters to meet with university staff over camps

Pro-Palestine supporters at the University of Melbourne are in their third day of an indoor protest. (James Ross/AAP PHOTOS)

One of Australia's biggest universities is trying to reach an agreement with students who have occupied a campus building in support of Palestine.

William Ton and Rachael Ward • 51m ago

Missing campers made divorce pact before deaths: friend

Carol Clay and Russell Hill made a pact to divorce their partners but he backed out, a friend said. (HANDOUT/VICTORIA POLICE)

The friends of a man who was allegedly murdered while camping with his childhood sweetheart have told a jury about his secretive affair with the woman.

Tara Cosoleto • 15m ago

Protesters to meet with university staff over camps

One of Australia's biggest universities is trying to reach an agreement with students who have occupied a campus building in support of Palestine.

William Ton and Rachael Ward • 51m ago

Pro-Palestine supporters at the University of Melbourne are in their third day of an indoor protest. (James Ross/AAP PHOTOS)

Nurses close beds as 'fruitful' pay talks continue

Nurses negotiating for better pay say talks with Victorian hospital administrators have been "fruitful", after one in four hospital beds were closed.

Rachael Ward and Adrian Black • 2hrs ago

Victorian nurses and midwives are taking part in protected industrial action as talks continue. (Daniel Pockett/AAP PHOTOS)

Mum and child abducted from car park at knife-point

CCTV captures the alleged abductor as he carries four MacBook computers. Picture supplied

The woman was forced to buy four MacBooks.

Anna Houlahan • 2hrs ago

Mother and baby abducted from shopping centre

Police are hunting for a knife-wielding man who abducted a woman and her baby from a shopping centre in Melbourne's southeast at knifepoint.

Emily Woods

Victorian police are searching for a man who abducted a woman and her baby at knifepoint. (HANDOUT/VICTORIA POLICE)

Firefighter union loses case against Victorian minister

The United Firefighters Union has lost its Federal Court bid after a judge found Victoria's attorney-general did not coerce Fire Rescue Victoria.

Tara Cosoleto

The United Firefighters Union has lost its Federal Court case against Victoria's attorney-general. (James Ross/AAP PHOTOS)

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Liberal leader's public apology after defamation suits

British activist Kellie-Jay Keen said Mr Pesutto's apology is 'an amazing step' for Australian women (Mick Tsikas/AAP PHOTOS)

Holly Hales

Prosecutors drop murder charge against 12-year-old girl

A 12-year-old accused of fatally stabbing a woman in a Footscray apartment no longer faces charges. (Diego Fedele/AAP PHOTOS)

Tara Cosoleto

Weed sprayer gave camp directions to murder accused

Robert Williams testified about seeing an accused murderer and one of his alleged victims. (James Ross/AAP PHOTOS)

Emily Woods

Monash Health fined $160k over patient's death

Monash Health has been fined after a mental health patient took her own life at Casey Hospital. (Julian Smith/AAP PHOTOS)

Tara Cosoleto

Glider death sparks new forests management debate

A endangered greater glider was found dead in the Yarra Ranges National Park. (HANDOUT/WWF AUSTRALIA)

Adrian Black

Accused jihadi to stand trial for terrorism offences

Alleged Australian terrorist Neil Christopher Prakash is accused of six terrorism-related offences. (HANDOUT/AAP)

William Ton

With rail loop cash hole, state woos federal assessor

The Suburban Rail Loop is expected to cost up to $34.5 billion for the first stage alone. (Penny Stephens/AAP PHOTOS)

Callum Godde

Former AFL star cries as he is jailed for drug plot

Sam Fisher has been jailed at least three years for drug trafficking. (Diego Fedele/AAP PHOTOS)

Emily Woods

Aussies chipping away at their super for dental work

The amount of super approved for dental treatment has leapt from $66 million to $313 million. (AP PHOTO)

Melissa Meehan

MP sorry for 'inflammatory' family violence comments

Vicki Ward attacked the opposition's family violence policy while debating a government bill. (Con Chronis/AAP PHOTOS)

Callum Godde

AFP detective doubted reports of terror accused's death

Neil Prakash is facing Melbourne Magistrates Court accused of six terrorism-related offences. (HANDOUT/AAP)

William Ton

Move to shield sex abuse victims from defamation action

Sexual assault victims are often reluctant to go to the police because of the threat of defamation. (Diego Fedele/AAP PHOTOS)

Callum Godde

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