Dan’s handsome pay cheque for youth mental health role revealed
Former Premier Dan Andrews will get $75,000 a year — on top of his generous, taxpayer-funded parliamentary pension — for his new role as chairman of a peak youth mental health service.
The scandal-hit billionaire stated ‘I’m not leaving’ as he dodged journalists while exiting company HQ, after stepping down from his CEO post and into a $1m per year consultancy role.
Shocking footage captures the moment a security guard appears to fly-kick a young fan — who suffers a seizure — at the final Marvel Stadium concert of US rapper Travis Scott.
A colourful restaurateur embroiled in a bitter feud with Mick Gatto is now suing the prominent Melbourne identity, alleging he conspired to have trumped up firearm charges brought against him.
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Jacinta Allan has outlined a plan to make it easier for owners to build a second home on their land, vowing to turn the state into the “townhouse capital” of the country.
The alleged ringleader of a major Victorian illegal tobacco syndicate and an alleged enforcer have been released back into the community after being nabbed in statewide sting.
A Churchill man has been charged after he allegedly helped his father take his own life more than a decade ago.
Jack Macrae has spoken for the first time as a Saint, declaring he wants to return to the “peak” of his powers as an inside mid and revealing how he feels about the Dogs’ midfield moving past him.
Many future AFL stars and some former players have already nominated for next month’s AFL draft, with the deadline to enter November 13. Check out all the nominations so far.
The disgraced boss of Nomad restaurant group Alan Yazbek has pleaded guilty to holding up a placard plastered with a swastika during a pro-Palestinian protest earlier this month.
This is the human face of bureaucratic sloth. He’s chosen to die because our aged care system can’t keep its promises, writes David Penberthy.
It’s time for the politicians wittering their dismay and issuing futile calls for Lidia Thorpe to resign from parliament to get serious about kicking the race-baiting Senator out.
Ex-Dees president Glen Bartlett has been short-listed for a key footy position that could create a delicate political situation given his continuing legal disputes with the AFL and Melbourne.
The bungle has been blamed on the steep gradient of the new walkway and will add tens of thousands of dollars to the Hurstbridge line project.
A man who allegedly killed a “warm and generous” young pharmacist in Bellfield has been captured on CCTV at a milk bar. The man, who suffers from schizophrenia, made a dramatic court appearance on Thursday afternoon.
The race for the city’s top job finally is coming to an end, with voting to close on Friday at 6pm. We take a look back over the biggest — and craziest — lord mayoral race in recent memory.
When high country killer Greg Lynn’s history of donations were laid bare in court last week, one of his acts of charity raised eyebrows.
Exiled MP Moira Deeming’s reputation was not damaged by anything John Pesutto had said or done, lawyers for the opposition leader argued in the Federal Court.
Donald Trump has come out swinging against Kamala Harris as a former top model accused the presidential nominee of “groping her” in a twisted game with Jeffrey Epstein.
Too busy to check the interest rate and conditions on your loans and deposits? It could be losing you thousands of dollars a year.
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.
Home seekers have been resorting to extreme measures to combat a growing obstacle that’s making it harder to crack the market.
The coming summer looms financially as the toughest time many have experienced, so here’s how to prepare rather than perish.
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.
From industry leaders to community stalwarts, we’ve ranked Bendigo’s most powerful people. Who will be number one? Today we reveal numbers 10-6.
A well-known Mildura winery owner has been accused of inappropriate behaviour towards a woman, with one alleged incident happening near a public toilet.
Bill Shorten has lashed Melbourne Water representatives after they failed to speak at a community meeting on flood reclassifications that have sent local home values plummeting.
Paintings by the likes of Monet, Renoir and Degas will be coming back to Melbourne in 2025, as the NGV revives an exclusive artistic showcase that was disrupted by lockdowns.
Home builders would be ordered to fix poor work after families have their keys and move in, under new powers for the industry watchdog and the establishment of “a one-stop shop for consumers”.
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.
Firebrand independent senator Lidia Thorpe has blamed her use of the word “hairs” instead of “heirs” on an accident as she defied calls for her resignation.
Tony Burke is among some Labor MPs who went on a study tour to Palestine partially funded by a lobby group accusing Israel of genocide and opposing the designation of Hamas as terrorists.
The US says they have found no evidence to back Israel’s claims that there was a Hezbollah bunker filled with “cash and gold” under a Beirut hospital.
America is sounding the alarm after confirming thousands of North Korean troops are in Russia with the possible intention of joining the war with Ukraine.
The developer says the government needs to look at reducing APRA mortgage buffers and offering loans to make housing accessible.
In her first public comments about the scandal which has rocked Super Retail, chairman Sally Pitkin says the company tried to settle with two former executives-turned-whistleblowers.
With the airline’s AGM on Friday, CEO Vanessa Hudson will have to prove her balancing skills as more than 400 engineers prepare to strike, amid calls for a pay rise following record profit.
The LA home where Matthew Perry died last year has been sold in a multimillion-dollar deal. Here’s who bought it.
From site visits and furniture to photography, TV commercials and tour videos, nothing is left to chance when it comes to presenting a prize home. Designer Brett Rundle lifts the lid on how to create a ‘dream home’.
Former footy great Wayne Carey looks to be taking steps towards a real estate career, showcasing a Victorian house with its own pub and an indoor waterfall.
In the fickle world of entertainment, even celebrities have to look for other work from time to time. See the list of superstars who have transitioned to a career in real estate.
A heavily pregnant Olympia Valance has been left devastated by the disappearance of her beloved Jerry — and now she has moved to tap the spirit world in a bid to find him.
Metallica will head back down under for their first shows here in 12 years at the end of 2025 as promoters flood the market with new tours. See tour dates and how to get tickets.
In the latest horror lawsuit claim, Sean “Diddy” Combs has been accused of drugging and passing a personal trainer “around like a party favour” to other celebs.
New York’s queen of alt-cabaret Bridget Everett has revealed why she’s on an “emotional lockdown”.
David Warner’s offer to end his international retirement hasn’t gone down well with everyone in Australian cricket – Greg Blewett gave the potential comeback kid both barrels.
Mick Fanning and Mark Skaife are among Australian Sport’s latest Hall of Fame inductees but another legend had tears flowing for a different reason. Plus, Sally Pearson and Mark Knowles share what it means to take their place among our legends.
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.
In the latest episode of SACKED, Swans premiership coach Paul Roos reveals how former AFL CEO Andrew Demetriou served as motivation in their 2005 premiership season. LISTEN HERE.
Ethan Phillips went into the last half-hour of trade period with his AFL future in the balance. He opens up about his exit from Hawthorn and chances of landing at a second AFL club.
Melbourne Mavericks suffered a horror run with injuries in the lead-up to their first Super Netball campaign last pre-season and now another star faces a delayed start to 2025 preparations after going under the knife.
Carlton wants to skip Opening Round in 2025 — while another Victorian club is likely to be booted from the northern states showpiece. JAY CLARK has exclusive details.
The Boomers are looking for a coach — and players — for crucial upcoming clashes, an ex-AFL man eyes a hoops return and ‘Aussie Monsta’ makes a big impression on the NBL. This and more in CROSSCOURT.
Top fantasy scorers and busts for round 5 of SuperCoach NBL – plus key players to target – revealed here.
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.
A Melbourne pastor has praised Methodist Ladies’ College students for speaking out about being told not to wear religious cross necklaces, dubbing the school’s actions as “bullish”.
A new theory of how mafia captain and greengrocer John Latorre angered his bosses in Italy has emerged as a potential motive for his execution.
The grief-stricken family of a young man who drowned in the Yarra River while trying to escape machete-wielding youths says knife crime in the city is “terrifying” as it urged the government to do more.
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A driver has been charged over a fatal crash after allegedly fleeing police before smashing into another vehicle.
Elon Musk’s big play to change the way we drive appears to have backfired and burnt Tesla’s bottom line.
These are the most bonkers things Americans have ever said about Australia (to me, an Aussie living in the States).
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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