A man who has admitted taking a gun and two knives to a church on the day his wife left him is seeking a discharge without conviction.

Cyclist hit by car critical but stable, says hospital.

A female driver "accelerated" into a group of cyclists, says one witness, hospitalising four, one with serious head injuries.

A man who allegedly held a gun and knife at staff of a church close to a daycare centre had previously sent two angry emails to the church.