Police in Melbourne probing possible double murder-suicide | Midday News Bulletin 23 October 2026
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Police probing a potential murder-suicide after two bodies found in Melbourne; Nigeria records its first Ebola case in a decade; and in sport, two former AFL players warned for publicising online gambling services.
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