The draconian decision to make millions of Melburnians live under a Covid curfew was not based on medical advice, according to an explosive document released this week after a 4½-year legal fight.
City of Yarra property owners will be hit with a three per cent rate rise in a move the mayor says is justified as it focuses on “delivering more projects and services for locals”.
Players in the Middle-Eastern organised crime world have come and gone over the past decade. While some are now in prison, hiding from their enemies or dead, others have risen through the ranks. Here’s a who’s who of Melbourne’s top gangsters.
A young police officer whose brother was killed in the Eastern Freeway tragedy says the pain of losing his brother will never leave as he laces up for a gruelling run to promote road safety awareness.
Three more teens have been charged with murder over the fatal stabbing of Timothy Leek outside a shopping centre in Melbourne’s southeast.
Cash-strapped university students have become prime targets for organised crime networks needing their dirty cash washed. Here’s how they lure innocent students into their major illegal operations.
Jacinta Allan says she’s not worried about how the Suburban Rail Loop will be funded and won’t scrap the project even if Peter Dutton becomes the next prime minister and decides against stumping up cash.
A key budget policy aimed at speeding up Aussie housing construction is facing a major question mark from the voting public.
A bayside family are still feeling the effects of a pair of alleged aggravated burglaries on the same night before their 19-year-old son gave…
A single dad trying to build his family a home for more than eight years after three separate builders either ran off with his deposit, collapsed, or delivered dodgy work says he is living “a real-life nightmare”.
This week Jeff turns his attention to the cost of hosting the Olympic Games and Melbourne is perfectly placed to not only host but hold the event…
A 53-year-old retail chain that was once a mainstay of Australia’s shopping malls will shut all its 90 stores after again going bust, putting 600 jobs under a cloud.
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