Manhunt ends after Tyers triple axe attack arrest

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1. Manhunt ends after police arrest man suspected of triple axe attack

   Police arrested Peter O'Ryan, ending a manhunt after three of his family members were seriously injured in an alleged triple axe attack in the small Gippsland town of Tyers on Saturday.

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2. Child killed, six injured after car rolls near Bacchus Marsh

   A child was killed and six others injured after a car rolled near Bacchus Marsh on Tuesday afternoon, with six children and a woman taken to hospital.

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3. One Nation Victoria leader admits to drug use, drink-driving

   One Nation Victoria leader Warren Pickering has acknowledged past use of illicit drugs including methamphetamines, saying he has not done so for at least 16 years and had previously disclosed the history to the party.

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4. The five-minute morning ritual transforming this Melbourne public school’s VCE results

   Sandringham College's median VCE study score has risen after sitting below 30 for a decade, thanks to a five-minute quiet-morning ritual that has transformed results at the public school.

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5. Classroom screen time quietly driving down Victorian student results

   Classroom screen time is quietly driving down Victorian student results, as Australia records its worst maths and reading results since international testing began.

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