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March 27, 2026 · Sydney Morning Herald

Push to get cyclists, scooters off footpaths – and onto busy roads – behind new laws
The Crisafulli government wants more cyclists and e-scooters to ride in traffic.
Police track man to shopping centre dumpster after car chase
Police have tracked a man to a shopping centre dumpster after a police chase across multiple Melbourne suburbs.
Somehow they have made another show like Jury Duty. And it's good
From the viral charm of Jury Duty to the cringe-comedy of Bait, Deputy TV Editor Meg Watson explores why we love watchin
Police arrest man hiding in dumpster after car chase
A man who allegedly led police on a chase across multiple Melbourne suburbs has been tracked to a rubbish bin where he w
Arsonist shot at family home, burned soon-to-be opened florist’s business
Bullets pierced through walls and a woman’s dreams went up in flames during a man’s reign of terror against a family.