Melissa Cunningham

4 days ago | smh.com.au | Melissa Cunningham

, register or subscribe to save articles for later. Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Alicia Walker intends to spend her first Mother’s Day as a mum overlooking the city from the rooftop of her Brunswick apartment with newborn baby Heath in her arms. Walker will be one of thousands of Australian women marking their first Mother’s Day as mums on Sunday. In Victoria, more than 21,000 babies have been born so far this year, according to the Australian Bureau of Statistics.

5 days ago | theage.com.au | Melissa Cunningham

Undertaker ran a ‘backyard operation’ where up to 20 bodies were laid out at a time, register or subscribe to save articles for later. Save articles for laterAdd articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. A “habitually dishonest” funeral director ran a backyard operation where bodies were laid out on benches, top and tailed, and unembalmed while their heads rested on garden hose reels, a court has heard.

1 week ago | theage.com.au | Melissa Cunningham

, register or subscribe to save articles for later. Save articles for laterAdd articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. A gangland lawyer has won a bid to quash a suspension on her practising certificate after a judge found there was only a flimsy basis for imposing the work ban.

1 week ago | theage.com.au | Melissa Cunningham

‘Finish the job’: Gunman shot ‘Afghan Ali’ as he lay critically wounded in South Yarra street, register or subscribe to save articles for later. Save articles for laterAdd articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. A gunman allegedly executed notorious bikie Mohammed Akbar Keshtiar as he lay injured on the ground after a hit team sprayed him with 17 bullets.

1 week ago | theage.com.au | Melissa Cunningham |Chris Vedelago

By Melissa Cunningham and Chris Vedelago May 5, 2025 — 6.11pm, register or subscribe to save articles for later. Save articles for laterAdd articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. A tradesman accused of shooting gangland lawyer Joseph “Pino” Acquaro outside a gelato shop has walked out of court a free man after a murder charge against him was dropped.