The Allan government has been lashed by a leading business group over its plans to fast-track the transition away from gas in Victoria, sparking an extraordinary war of words.
A toddler has died in a drowning tragedy at a rural property in the small town of Whroo, about 120km north of Melbourne.
A Melbourne nurse who went on the same Bali snorkel boat the day before it capsized, killing another Australian woman, has revealed the poor safety measures on board.
Speculation is running rife about the futures of both Jamarra Ugle-Hagan and Luke Beveridge at Whitten Oval. Bulldogs CEO Ameet Bains has guaranteed one of them will be there in 2026.
Ross Lyon and the Saints proved many wrong with an upset win on Saturday night. But ED BOURKE asks, did they also prove a point to their biggest young star?
They were the big players who graced our screens, radios and social media feeds constantly during the pandemic. So where are some of Covid’s most divisive figures now?
Psychologist Maria Ruberto has not seen the resilience levels of children so low in her 31-year career. She is warning that we risk raising a generation with an array of mental and physical health issues if parents don’t take urgent action.
A Brisbane woman said she tried everything to get rid of her “water bomb” abdomen after two C-sections. Then she found the solution.
I knew what sex baby I was having but my friends didn’t. For a bit of fun, we tested the old wives’ tales to see if they had any merit.
Nearly five years on from a shock heart attack that nearly ended with suicide, Olympic gold medallist Duncan Armstrong has revealed a little known test could have prevented it all.
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Covid and the Andrews government’s response changed the way we worked, learned and how rich and healthy we are. These charts capture its lasting impacts.
Melbourne late-night hospitality veterans say one major post-Covid development has left the CBD “fighting for its life” as traditional Thursday and Friday drinks become a thing of the past.
As Covid gripped Melbourne, major events were decimated — crowds were banned and some events were cancelled or relocated. In the years since the pandemic, they became the “spark plug” that helped reboot the city.
Given the state of the league now, it’s easy to forget how close the AFL came to financial ruin during 2020. Jon Ralph revisits the dramatic decisions and meetings with the key stakeholders.
Steele Sidebottom put a horror moment behind him to inspire Collingwood to a thrilling win over Western Bulldogs on a night where the Magpies had to overcome the spirit of Footscray.
Pop powerhouse Dua Lipa stunned audiences at Saturday’s show at Rod Laver Arena, handing one lucky fan a USB containing a never before heard version of a hit song and telling them to leak it online, then welcoming a surprise guest on stage.
The government has found money in its budget to lock in an energy bill subsidy until the end of the year, but the Treasurer insists it’s not an ‘election bribe’.
Former Today show presenter Brooke Boney has opened up about what really happened during her shock departure from Nine, and how her colleagues – including Karl Stefanovic – reacted.
Australia needs a nationally consistent approach to protecting people in their own homes – and a good place to start would be a version of Queensland’s ‘adult crime = adult time’ laws, writes Peta Credlin.
A snorkelling trip to an idyllic island off Bali has ended in tragedy after an Australian woman celebrating her birthday died and two other Aussies were injured when their boat capsized.
A Channel 7 reporter turned government spinner who turned his skills to helping Daniel Andrews manage his media messaging is back to help Jacinta Allan — and it’s sending shivers down the spines of the opposition.
Ten years have passed since Sean Price murdered 17-year-old Masa Vukotic in a crime that chilled Melbourne. Andrew Rule probes his violent past — and the forces that may have shaped him into a brutal killer.
Husbands with cancer, mums with dementia, neurodivergent kids. An army of carers — so often overlooked — are the hidden glue that keeps our communities soldered with their quiet love.
Rachelle Childs’ killer made three “panicked” but critical moves that could provide police with a way to use modern DNA testing to find a suspect. See the video, listen to the podcast.
Understandably the focus after Richmond’s season-opener was on Sam Lalor. But there’s another Tiger cub we should be talking about, writes SCOTT GULLAN. See the early likes and dislikes.
It was another huge Super Saturday – and it handed out a number of important learnings for SuperCoaches. Recap the action and find out what it all means going forward.
It’s been almost five years since she became a social media sensation during Dan Andrews’ heavy-handed lockdown regime but “Karen from Briiiighton” says nothing has improved in the “crime-ridden cesspit” of Victoria.
Masked teenagers have been caught on camera shouting vile abuse at security guards in front of shocked families at Melbourne Zoo on Saturday.
A criminal profiler has given a startling insight into why the Rachelle Childs’ killer would have likely attended her funeral — in front of her grieving family. See the video, listen to the podcast.
Concerns have been raised over the welfare of a vulnerable man, who is blind, deaf and wheelchair-bound, and is being kept inside a banned NDIS provider’s own home.
Barefoot’s week-long cash-only experiment turned into a battle with fast-food workers, bureaucrats, and the Royal Australian Mint – revealing just how fragile our financial freedoms really are.
There is one simple way to discover an accurate price of a piece of real estate, and it’s not what you think it should be.
An Aussie couple was forced to sacrifice their pay checks over Christmas for the first time as many small business owners struggle to stay afloat amid soaring costs.
Many job seekers are struggling to find employment – even in areas experiencing worker shortages. See expert advice on the sorts of jobs to target, and the support services available.
She’s a former beauty queen, author, speech pathologist and a mental health advocate, but after an intense period of growth Olivia Molly Rogers is in her happiest phase with a new podcast. She reveals what’s next and why she doesn’t always plan.
The son of a Dandenong factory worker has told a court of his anguish after his dad was crushed in a tragic workplace accident.
Ballarat is famed for its Victoria-era heritage, but locals feel “powerless” to influence state government decisions that could change the look of the city — and not for the better.
The owner of two fast-food franchise stores, including one at Rosebud Plaza, was “homless” when he broke rules designed to protect “most vulnerable workers”.
Just hours before tougher bail laws come into effect, a 17-year-old accused of bashing a Bendigo mall security guard — who commented youth detention was “like a hotel” — has been released from custody.
They were the big players who graced our screens, radios and social media feeds constantly during the pandemic. So where are some of Covid’s most divisive figures now?
Authorities are investigating the death of a man who fell into a silo at a quarry in Melbourne’s outer east, sparking a grisly recovery mission.
Suburban Rail Loop Minister Harriet Shing has repeatedly dodged questions on how the state will pay for the $34.5bn rail line if it can’t secure more federal funding.
Rachelle Childs’ family have been given some good news about the cold case that has haunted them for more than two decades. See the video.
Aussie retailers say workers are living in fear and worry another mass stabbing like the one that claimed six lives at a Westfield in Sydney will happen again unless authorities make these crucial changes.
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez have had a major update in their wedding plans after a nearly two-year engagement.
First daughter Ivanka Trump showed she is not be messed in a jaw-dropping new video. See the footage.
Six Victorians who sealed a mega retail deal over a pub pasta meal are now worth a combined $20bn this year, dominating the ranks of the county’s wealthy elite.
TWE on watch as US winemakers now push for tariffs on Australia. Rio joins race for billionaire Mark Creasy’s WA project. Woolworths, Coles mark best day in years after ACCC’s damp squib supermarkets report.
One of the world’s most powerful tech executives says Australia has a chance to seize a slice of the artificial intelligence boom, with new applications and data centres its biggest opportunities.
A Toorak mansion bought for close to $30m just over a year and a half ago has already been traded by the son of the founder of aged care company Estia Health.
The Victorian government is facing calls to increase their support for first-home buyers after Albo boosted a key federal scheme. It comes as a Melbourne first-time buyer paid more than $1m.
The Melbourne suburbs where homebuyers can get a property for 2015 prices have been revealed amid warnings a key state government policy could leave values languishing in new areas.
Melbourne recorded 200 property sales over a million dollars last week, the latest auction and sales results reveal.
Ellen Pompeo – aka the star of Grey’s Anatomy – discusses her new role and her ‘cool mum’ connection to Taylor Swift.
Big Little Lies author Liane Moriarty reveals the life-changing advice Nicole Kidman gave her, as she unveils a new Australian TV series based on one of her books.
Bert and Patti Newton’s grandson Monty has followed in their footsteps and made his television debut, featuring in a UniSuper commercial.
Havana Brown on her new music, the ‘bizarre’ detail in her marriage – and why Australia needs to dance again.
Two weeks later than expected, the adoring Brisbane fans can finally celebrate the unfurling of the Lions’ 2024 flag. But the celebrations may already be short-lived.
Schwarz scored a dominant win in the Group 1 William Reid Stakes at The Valley with the benefit of the track pattern and a break between runs.
Patrick Dangerfield will come under MRO scrutiny for his high hit on Ryan Byrnes – but one factor looms large as to why he will still be available for the showdown with Brisbane next weekend.
Few people know Jack Darling’s game as well as his former forward line partner. And Josh Kennedy says footy’s newest 300-gamer doesn’t get the respect he deserves. Ed Bourke finds out why.
United missed a golden opportunity to seal the NBL championship on home court, so can they salute in enemy territory? CrossCourt has all the talking points ahead of a winner takes all game five.
The AFL remains uninterested in hearing pitches for the location of a 20th team as Darwin continues to provide frameworks of how a Top End big league side would look.
Adelaide hadn’t won at the MCG for eight years. The Crows did more than that, destroying a hapless Essendon. These are the stats which reveal just how badly the Bombers are going.
We’re not spamming you – canned meat is back in a big way thanks to the weird world of TikTok cooking trends.
It’s the debate that has stormed for decades. So what’s the deal?
Exclusive match-up data reveals the games and players to target in SuperCoach. See the top picks for round 2 plus CBAs, kick-ins and more.
Tom De Koning is still a must-have, massive concern for Will Day and a sneaky premium option down back. Here’s what SuperCoaches learned from Hawthorn’s win over Carlton.
The principal of Caulfield Grammar has issued a warning to parents after the attempted abduction of a young female student at a bus stop on Wednesday morning.
Wilbur Groth went from a happy, energetic kid with lots of friends to nervous, anxious and struggling to attend school.
Chilling CCTV footage has captured the moment an innocent woman in Melbourne’s west being grabbed and dragged in a kidnapping attempt described as “every woman’s worst nightmare”.
Two prison officers have been rushed to hospital after Comanchero bikie Richard Ene allegedly launched another vicious attack on a group of guards at a maximum security prison.
Using her voice to rewrite the narrative around neurodiversity
Move over, iceberg.
A man has died in a motorcycle crash following a police pursuit in Sydney’s southwest – sparking a critical incident investigation.
A man has died in a motorcycle crash following a police pursuit in Sydney’s southwest – sparking a critical incident investigation.
Aussies keep losing their minds over this unwritten European beach rule, and it’s making us look silly.
By the time you finally get to that seat on the plane, it should all just be time to sit and relax, right? Wrong. Here’s what you need to do.
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