Housing scorecard: Industry experts rank Jacinta Allan’s reforms
Four property industry experts have had their say on each of the eight housing reforms announced by the Premier this week. See how they rate them.
Iran could unleash its sleeper cells in the west in response to Israel’s strikes, a former British commander has warned asHezbollah fired a barrage of rockets at Israeli forces. See photos, video.
Police have arrested a man who allegedly attempted to abduct a woman in broad daylight on Friday.
A Mornington Peninsula councillor with a history of backing Teals and the CFMEU has been accidentally revealed as a Labor candidate for the next federal election.
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Greg Lynn tried to become a fighter pilot in the Australian Air Force and was at one point the leader of a Christian youth group, a court was told ahead of his sentencing for the murder of missing camper Carol Clay.
James McDonald became a Cox Plate legend with his third consecutive win in the race taking him to his 100th Group 1 success as Via Sistina smashed Winx’s track record.
Racing crowds have been soaking up the sunshine and the electric atmosphere at a packed Moonee Valley Racecourse for the Cox Plate.
India have chosen a Test squad with a soft spot – and it may well shape the biggest Australian Test call in years as the selectors decide on a new opening bat.
US music superstar Beyoncé has introduced Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris to the stage at a rally in Houston, Texas, with a resounding speech.
Lord mayor hopefuls are among the many Melburnians calling out the “unacceptable” state of the Flinders Street Station underpass as swathes of brown grime and rust spoil the historic landmark.
The rationale for supermarket rorting is straight-forward in many people’s minds: if they treat us like idiots, we’ll treat them like idiots. But does that make it right, asks Angela Mollard.
Nothing reveals Greens or Teal double standards faster than trying to solve a problem where they live, writes David Penberthy.
Over 240 police officers, paramedics and role players staged an intense mass stabbing attack on-board the Spirit of Tasmania to test the skills of all first responders. See the pictures.
A Melbourne mum has revealed how she was saved from a rare, life-threatening tumour by a twist of fate, saying if she hadn’t been pregnant, she “may not have woken up the next morning”.
Katter’s Australian Party is threatening legal action over an ‘LNP’ sign, while police visit a booth on Brisbane’s bayside over one man’s bizarre appearance.
Kyle Sandilands has put a call out to his Melbourne fans, asking them to recruit listeners to his KIIS FM breakfast show to give a boost to his flagging ratings.
It was a random Monday morning in the CBD when one of the biggest, wildest gold heists in Victorian history began.
Many long-serving volunteers at Melbourne’s Shrine of Remembrance have been told their services are no longer needed on school tours of the commemorative site.
Victorian renters will be given free access to a dispute resolution service to manage conflicts with their landlords in the Allan government’s latest bid to grapple with the state’s housing crisis.
Amid increasing concern about summer blackouts and the effect of extreme weather, more Aussies are seeking their own ways to keep the power on.
Brands have been dropping wild Black Friday deals early. See the top deals up for grabs from popular brands including Dyson, Samsung, Ninja and Nike.
Some Aussie workers could boost their salary by up to $40,000 by making small career switches that require minimal training. Find out where these opportunities exist.
Qantas is about to release 20 million domestic reward seats for members of its Frequent Flyers program.
Premier Jacinta Allan’s plan for suburban housing towers in Brighton, Toorak, Malvern, Armadale and Hawksburn is going to ruin Melbourne.
AFLW star Richelle “Rocky” Cranston was at the top of her game before she suddenly went blind in one eye. She had been living with chronic kidney disease — she just didn’t know it.
Fashions on the Field offers many accolades, but none as coveted as the sash. Enthusiasts fought to save the sash and now they continue to honour it.
A Seaford man who failed to keep his dangerous dogs locked up has been told to prepare for a stint behind bars himself.
A man who allegedly fired at police before fleeing on foot into Gippsland farmland on Thursday has been shot, arrested and flown to hospital, with one local describing the scene as like a movie.
One of Victoria’s best paid local government executives just got a $125,000 pay bump, after accepting a new role in Queensland.
A flight from Perth to Auckland was forced to divert into Melbourne so federal police could arrest a man who allegedly tried to “headbutt” the cabin manager.
Wealthy property developer Tim Gurner, who once claimed “arrogant” workers need to be sacked, is charging eye-watering fees for memberships to his gyms. See the video and full list of what’s included.
RBA boss Michele Bullock told taxpayers struggling to make ends meet that they may have to sell their homes last month – now it’s been revealed she’s secured a pay rise larger than the average Australian salary.
Australian horse racing legend Pat Hyland, whose wins include the Melbourne Cup and Cox Plate, and his wife Maree are saddling up to sell their farm an hour south east of Melbourne.
Who is the longest current-serving premier in Australia? Test your skills in our 100-question quiz.
Show your true colours ahead of another blockbuster AFL season and collect your glossy footy team posters here.
Hungry? Ditch the poke bowls and see where to get Melbourne’s best sandwiches.
Anthony Albanese and other leaders at CHOGM have shown support for a climate initiative endorsed by King Charles. See the video.
Treasurer Jim Chalmers has held talks with Donald Trump’s go-to economic adviser in the US, as Australia braces for new tariffs that would breach our free trade deal.
Donald Trump has told influential US media commentator Joe Rogan where his presidency went wrong, why the 2020 election was “rigged” and called the women of The View “stupid”. See the video.
The former boss of clothing store Abercrombie & Fitch, Mike Jeffries, has entered a plea over a twisted scheme to sexually exploit male models.
The Finance Sector Union says the Commonwealth Bank’s decision to discipline or cut bonuses from workers who breach return-to-office rules is outrageous.
Qantas has declared it’s ready to move on from the ‘serious mistakes’ of the past, even as a new book threatens to dredge up events the airline would rather forget.
The second largest external shareholder in WiseTech says the firm has a strong ‘long-term value’ proposition and Richard White was right to step down into a $1m a year consulting role.
Building groups have warned the Vic government’s plans to fix the state’s construction watchdog needs more than a new name, with evidence that the proposed key fix will ‘struggle’.
A next-generation office building next door to North Melbourne’s Is Don Is Good salami silos has been listed for sale with expectations it could make more than $100m.
A wealthy development family have splashed more than $60m on a series of clifftop Sorrento mansions that are, combined, expected to become Victoria’s most impressive coastal home.
Logie award-winning host, horticulturalist and landscape designer Jamie Durie is making a TV comeback, and has highlighted one home feature that can potentially add tens of thousands of dollars in value.
The British rock band are bringing their world-famous Music of the Spheres tour back to Australia and fans could be treated to an Aussie-inspired song. See the full set list.
Emmanuel Kelly will rejoin his Coldplay mates on their upcoming Music of the Spheres tour and premiere a very significant song.
Fox Footy has picked up four-time AFL premiership champion Shaun Burgoyne from Channel 7 to commentate next year in the latest game-changing move by the powerful broadcaster.
Australian rock legends Cold Chisel have performed a stunning retrospective in the first of their six sold-out Victorian shows, wowing the audience with the absolute best of the best.
A devastating opening 25 minutes from the Victory has helped them register a comfortable victory over arch rivals City, with a shocking goalkeeper error gifting Ryan Teague his second goal of the season. Watch it here.
Shane Watson knows what it’s like to be hyped as the next big thing. When mentoring Sam Konstas he sees a player equipped to deal with the heat of Test cricket.
He’s the boy from Beverley Hills who became a legend of two AFL clubs. On the latest SACKED podcast, Paul Roos reveals the phone call which set him on the path to coaching greatness.
Late bloomer Baraqiel will step up to Group 1 company after a dominant win in the Group 2 McEwen Stakes at The Valley.
There’s a new way for fans to watch Lionel Messi in action, with TikTok providing a special ‘Messi Cam’ for his MLS Cup playoffs debut with Inter Miami. Check it out here.
As rival club owners, coaches and fans pile on Chris Goulding over ‘flop’ accusations, Melbourne coach Dean Vickerman has defended his star and called on the United faithful to come out in force for their club legend.
They won flags between 2017 and 2020, now Richmond and West Coast are bottom-four clubs. MARK DUFFIELD looks at how both sides are plotting to get back to the top.
Huge edition of Late Mail with Matthew Dellavedova a chance to play United’s second game of the round, plus a star King and Bryce Cotton both out.
With six teams on the double this week, you’d think there’d be options aplenty for SuperCoach NBL experts. However, there’s a world of Hurt awaiting for those who miss a Phoenix big man.
Seemingly innocent muck-up day pranks at the prestigious Melbourne High School have turned sour after a car was stripped of paint and a teacher injured. Now up to 30 students face disciplinary action.
Residents are pushing for expansive private school grounds to be available for locals to use, opening up billions of dollars worth of valuable parks, ovals and playing fields.
Police have busted a massive illegal nicotine vape haul worth about $8m after responding to reports of a burglary at a warehouse in Melbourne’s east.
When these cops turn up to hospital to see a shooting victim, they are met with a wall of silence. Their job is to crack the cases that even the victims don’t want cracked.
A slimy drink with slimy claims
As if dating wasn’t daunting enough
China makes more electric cars than any other country – and some of them might take you by surprise.
This staggeringly brilliant – and expensive – sports car pushed its driver to start playing the lottery.
The once-standard complimentary snacks and meals in economy are slowly being phased out, replaced by ‘buy on board’ options.
As one English backpacker recently learned, this innocent-seeming word makes Aussies irrationally angry, and should be avoided at all costs.
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