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One Nation leader shoots down abuse allegations

Victorian One Nation leader Warren Pickering has rejected reports that a former partner, Jo Scott, made abuse allegations against him to police. The Australian newspaper reported that Mr Pickering had declined a police interview request. Speaking to reporters, he said he would not waste police resources on what he called a political hatchet job, and urged anyone with grievances to take them to police. Liberal leader Jess Wilson said the matter was for Mr Pickering, while Liberal MP Danny O'Brien said candidates for high office should cooperate with police.

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Helen Haines’s second leg amputated but she is stable and ‘a fighter’, husband says – as it happened

Independent MP Helen Haines has had a second leg amputated and is alive and stable, her husband Phil Haines says. He described her road to recovery as long and difficult, but said she is a fighter. Hospital staff say she remains in critical condition. A man has been charged over an alleged attack on her. Police say the motive is still not known. The Wangaratta mayor said the community is in collective shock and sadness.

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Man who murdered uncle spoke of desire to kill him days before attack

A man who killed his uncle in Maffra, Victoria, has been sentenced to 24 years in prison. Jethro Curtis, 45, murdered his uncle Stephen Curtis in January 2023, admitting to police he strangled him with a charger cord. The court heard Curtis had texted about his intentions before the attack, and stole money from his uncle's bank account afterward. Justice Rita Incerti rejected the prosecution's claim of vigilantism, describing the murder as impulsive and volatile.

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Man who murdered uncle spoke of desire to kill him days before attack