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Melbourne businessman pleads not guilty to raping woman

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By Kristian Silva Verified
| ABC News (Australia) Verified
A well-connected Melbourne man is on trial for rape, with a woman accusing him of attacking her at his home in 2023. The businessman, who cannot be identified for legal reasons, has pleaded not guilty to two charges of rape and sexual assault. His lawyer, Dermot Dann KC, told a County Court jury today that the alleged attack did not occur and there was a "massive issue" with the woman's credibility.
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Woman who attacked Senator Lidia Thorpe outside the MCG avoids jail

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By Kristian Silva Verified
| ABC News (Australia) Verified
A woman who assaulted federal senator Lidia Thorpe outside the MCG in 2024 has been spared jail. Ms Thorpe was with a group of friends near the stadium after the Dreamtime at the G game between Essendon and Richmond when she was attacked by Ebony Jan Bell. The independent senator said she missed numerous sitting days because of injuries from the incident. This afternoon, Bell was sentenced to a 12-month community corrections order over the attack and another unrelated assault. Loading
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Craigieburn stabbing victim's alleged murderer was out on bail

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By Olivia Jenkins Verified, Kristian Silva Verified
| ABC News (Australia) Verified
A 16-year-old boy charged with the murder of another boy outside a hospital in Melbourne's north was on bail at the time of the alleged attack, a court has heard. Darweish Mohamed, 15, was found with stab wounds outside the Craigieburn Community Hospital just before 8pm on Wednesday night. A worker at the medical centre performed CPR but he could not be saved and Darweish died at the scene. Two 15 and 16-year-old boys have been charged with his murder.
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