Defence Force chief: Our navy now ‘significantly more lethal’
From China to Trump, subs to space weapons, the Defending Australia forum was a fascinating glimpse into the future of hi-tech warfare and our national security challenges.
Victoria
Trinity Grammar principal apologises after lewd video of Pride speaker emerges
Parents at one of Melbourne’s top private schools have been left outraged after a Palestinian Pride activist with a controversial social media presence was invited to speak to students.
Santos approves $30bn takeover from Abu Dhabi consortium
The deal includes promises to maintain Santos’ headquarters in Adelaide and accelerate investment in gas in Australia, should it go through.
Accused teen killer’s alleged final words to slain Melbourne doctor
A teenager accused of killing Ash Gordon feared the Melbourne doctor was about to “bash him” moments before the fatal stabbing, a court has heard.
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The specialists charging patients the biggest out-of-pocket fees
Specialist fees have soared 73 per cent in real terms since 2010. Now there’s a push to have the doctors who slug patients with excessive fees stripped of their Medicare funding.
It was meant to fix traffic jams. They’re spending it on bike lanes
A $100m fund was set up to help ease traffic jams when thousands of extra cars are pour into Melbourne from the West Gate Tunnel. But just a fraction of it has been spent and most of that has been splurged on bike lanes.
Racist protesters cause havoc in Docklands
The actions of balaclava-clad protesters chanting racist slurs in the Docklands have been condemned by police.
‘You should all be ashamed’: Accused animal abuser’s wild rant at protesters
An ex-horse trainer accused of sickening animal neglect has been filmed screaming at protesters outside her Mt Eliza property, as she admitted she cannot afford to feed her animals.
It’s official: Marvel Stadium is one of the world’s best
Marvel Stadium has ranked as the fifth best sport and entertainment venues in the world for the first time — toppling the mighty MCG. See what made the list.
‘Didn’t deserve this’: Mum’s plea after son attacked in school ‘pack fight’
The parents of a vulnerable year 7 student are calling for urgent reforms to address schoolyard violence, after their son was assaulted in a fight at Bass Coast College’s San Remo campus.
Motorbikes travelling in bus lanes? Riders say let’s go!
Victoria’s peak motorcycle body is backing moves for motorbikes to have access to bus lanes, saying the move would improve safety and reduce congestion.
Katy Perry shouts drinks at Melbourne gay club
Katy Perry shouts drinks at Melbourne gay club Poof Doof.
Here’s what happens to your tyre when you hit a pothole
Russell Pilven sees “potholed” tyres nearly everyday in his repair shop in Wallan. The government says flooding caused the road mess — but he says the issue runs much deeper. WATCH THE VIDEO
It’s meant to be illegal but this practice is rife among Melbourne renters
Melbourne renters are going to extreme measures to crack a “brutal” rental market and the government is about to further crack down on a common practice which leaves many on the sidelines.
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