A prominent former gangland figure was walking to his car with his girlfriend when he was shot multiple times, police allege.

Ex-Mongols bikie Sam Abdulrahim has been shot dead at a car park in Melbourne's north. It comes after multiple attempts on the underworld figure's life.

Over 1,000 women ended up in a Dutch state workhouse between 1886 and 1934. This was a place for vagrants, beggars and ...