A victim of identity theft has found himself in the middle of a police investigation over a hit and run. The northern suburbs resident says he's been trying to have his case of identity fraud rectified for years but keeps coming up against bureaucratic brick walls | @abbydinham
Reception centre in Brunswick the latest venue to be hit by arsonists in an early morning attack. It’s the third venue in a week to be targeted. Taskforce Lunar investigating links to the spate of suspicious fires at tobacco shops and venues in Melbourne. @10NewsFirst
The Moomba Monarchs of 2024 have officially been revealed. Comedian Peter Helliar and children's entertainer Emma Memma will sit on the festival throne | @pjhelliar@EmmaWatkinsfilm@abbydinham
The SES says it has officially been released from the search effort for missing mum 51-yr old Samantha Murphy, last seen leaving her Ballarat East home on Sunday to go for a run @10NewsFirstMelb
Shimmers Bar and Lounge in Cranbourne set alight around 4:30 this morning, just metres from under ground fuel storage of petrol station. Woman working at a coffee shop in the back at the time escaped injured @10NewsFirstMelb
Captain Cook statue in St Kilda has been been sawn off at the ankles and ‘the colony will fall’ spray painted on the stone plinth. The council has taken the statue away. Council officials say the vandals came a day earlier than expected @10NewsFirstMelb
The Hunter Valley bus crash was the worst Australia has seen in 30 years. Inspector Jim Murphie of NSW Fire and Rescue tells us if he has ever seen or been prepared for such a shocking crash.
Police are still trying to identify some of the victims killed in the bus crash tragedy in the Hunter Valley. The driver has been released on bail after facing court. Inspector Jim Murphie from @FRNSW joins us.
Netball fans had to pull out their phones when a power outage halted the @AdelaideTBirds’ clash with the NSW Swifts at Mile End South. The match had already been delayed due to concerns over the court surface, and was ended during the outage, leaving fans disappointed. #7NEWS