Victoria’s new top cop Rick Nugent has lauded his predecessor Shane Patton as a passionate policeman — revealing he has “varied feelings” on his shock departure — as he outlined his priorities.
New details have emerged about the way Shane Patton’s messy axing as Victorian Police Chief Commissioner was handled.
Militant construction union the CFMEU and its former boss John Setka are being taken to court by the Fair Work Ombudsman for allegedly trying to coerce the AFL into sacking its umpiring boss, Stephen McBurney.
After the success of the Indigenous All Stars match, AFL CEO Andrew Dillon is keen to kickstart talks to revive State of Origin footy. Details here.
A secretive review into costs of early SRL works dragged on for six months longer than scheduled according to the state’s financial watchdog, raising fears the project will face delays or blowouts.
Esteemed brain surgeon and former Hawthorn board member Andrew Kaye says he returned to Australia to fight allegations against him.
A major IVF provider has confirmed an “unauthorised third party” has accessed its data, after “suspicious activity” was detected.
Looking at life like a pizza has helped an Aussie mum learn to manage mental illness. This is how.
For many men the side effects of prostate cancer treatment are “horrendous” – like sex dysfunction, heart disease and diabetes. This discovery could change that.
Devastation has turned to joy for a couple who had saved money for IVF treatment, before being scammed out of their life savings.
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The family of a Melbourne Grammar year 12 student who died after collapsing at rowing training has remembered their son and brother as a “loving boy” who “adored school”, as the elite school reels from the shock death.
A hospitality business partly owned by former AFL star Dane Swan, which recently sold South Melbourne bar Albion Rooftop, has collapsed into liquidation owing creditors more than $4.5m.
A budding new romance appears to be on the cards for Aussie tennis star Thanasi Kokkinakis, who was recently seen sharing a close moment with a stunning brunette.
Dale Thomas and Kane Cornes are back on the same page ahead of their joint TV debut, following a back and forth that descended into name-calling.
An innocent tourist who was randomly punched in the jaw says his perception of Melbourne has changed dramatically after only two weeks in the country.
Newly installed Myki readers at yet-to-be-opened Metro Tunnel stations will need to be replaced within months of commuters touching on — and the latest “stuff up” extends even further.
The second son of Rupert Murdoch is an ungrateful hypocrite. I haven’t seen such treachery and jealousy since Prince Harry and Meghan Markle did the same wah-wah about Harry’s family.
The politicisation of Victoria Police and overreach in the Covid years meant Shane Patton not only lost the support of his officers, but oversaw VicPol as it lost the trust of ordinary people.
The nightmare is continuing for McCrae landslide victims as fears grow the site is too dangerous to protect from looters.
More federal Labor MPs are using purple as the main colour in their promotions, in a branding change that could benefit them at the ballot box — but the pollies insist voters will still see Labor red.
Essendon fell away from finals contention late last season and then traded away Jake Stringer. So where does this list really sit? Jon Ralph and Glenn McFarlane rate and rank every player.
New shocking footage shows the moment a plane landed before flipping on the tarmac as the cause of the crash is revealed. Watch the video.
A Pascoe Vale woman has been charged after she allegedly assaulted two Muslim women at Pacific Epping shopping centre.
Top neurosurgeon and former Hawthorn board member Andrew Kaye has been accused of sexual misconduct.
Construction on the $26 billion North East Link project is at a stalemate nearly one week after crews located a sinkhole, prompting an emergency response and immediate shutdown.
The RBA’s interest rate cut will be a shot in the arm for households but deposit holders will lose out.
Homeowners and others will get relief from today’s rate cut but it will also strike a blow to some already struggling sectors.
From homewares and technology to beauty products and fashion — there are heaps of bargains up for grabs across a range of popular brands. See the week’s top deals.
One simple error has stopped nearly one million Australians from receiving Medicare benefits. Find out if you’re entitled to receive a payment and how to get hold of it.
A large dumped pile of dirt dubbed “Mount Pakenham” has covered nearby homes in dust, leaving residents furious as they battle through regular dust storms.
A Melbourne man paid under-aged girls including one who needed money to fund her ice addiction for their nude images and threatened to leak them if they refused to supply him more.
The identity of a Swan Hill man who allegedly killed a well-known Bendigo artist in an alleged horror hotel bashing has been revealed. SEE THE LATEST
Three thugs savagely attacked a popular reggae DJ and left him to die outside a Toorak nightclub after he asked them to move away from his Jeep.
Police from the VIPER Taskforce have arrested a woman and seized illegal e-cigarettes, tobacco and cash from a Horsham tobacco shop.
Dramatic footage has emerged of a police chopper tracking down a minibus following an attempted home invasion in Melbourne’s southeast.
The City of Casey Council mayor has slammed residents for their “threatening behaviour” at a meeting on Tuesday night which resulted in police being called in to protect council workers.
The Aussie mining magnate has announced his new political party, the Trumpet of Patriots, promises to “drain the Swamp in Canberra”.
Former Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott has made a dig at US President Donald Trump’s escalating trade war as he talked tariffs at a prestigious conservative conference in London.
Errol Musk has launched a nasty tirade at his famous son’s parenting skills – even bringing up the death of Elon’s first child.
All remaining US attorneys nominated by Joe Biden will be fired, Donald Trump has revealed, as Elon Musk compared the left’s so-called “Trump Derangement Syndrome” to rabies.
Mineral Resources has posted a massive first-half loss to compound the company’s woes as it deals with the fallout from scandals involving managing director Chris Ellison.
SA govt puts Whyalla Steelworks into administration. NAB shares slumps as margin strain dents earnings. MinRes tanks on massive loss. Santos results disappoint. WA rich lister sells $8.5bn Rio stake. MinRes’ big loss triggers double-digit dive. Profitable Goodman taps investors for $4bn.
A quiet tech founder from Newcastle is now up among the nation’s richest after a huge data centre share sale means his company is valued at $17bn.
The founder of aged care company Estia Health Peter Arvanitis’ son Stephen is quietly selling a Toorak mansion which last sold for about $30m just one year ago.
A multimillion-dollar hospital housing deal has garnered a lot of attention — but what makes this regional accommodation so valuable, and who really benefits?
The RBA’s first cash rate cut in more than four years is too little, too late for some, with new data revealing almost 40 per cent of borrowers need at least four more cuts to escape financial stress.
The man who purchased Jordan’s iconic Chicago-area estate has now put it on the rental market — months after vowing to “honour its legacy.”
After nearly 50 years of mixed success in adapting horror-meister Stephen King’s stories, The Monkey gets it right, writes Leigh Paatsch.
Taylor Swift is taking a break from pal Blake Lively after her name was dragged into the ongoing lawsuits between the actor and her It Ends With Us co-star Justin Baldoni, an insider says.
Kevin Spacey has hit back at Oscar nominee Guy Pearce after the Aussie star claimed he was “scared” of him on the set of their film LA Confidential.
Meghan Markle has been dragged into a row over the logo for her new luxury lifestyle brand, as she shares a rare photograph of daughter Lilibet.
Look away now St Kilda fans. One of the Collingwood’s most-important players is expecting Tim Membrey to have a huge impact for the club after being discarded by the Saints. Here’s why.
Taking their time has landed Cranbourne trainers Trent Busuttin and Natalie Young with a great chance to win a second Blue Diamond Stakes with unbeaten youngster Field Of Play.
A lot of names are being thrown around – but who are the SuperCoach rookies you need to pick? The Phantom ranks the best cheapies in every position.
Suggestions of poor officiating being the reason behind an A-League captain quitting mid-season have been slammed. But referees have still been told their jobs are on the line.
Tom De Koning has conceded he has “a lot to weigh up” as he considers whether to accept a long-term deal to stay at Carlton or test the market as a free agent.
From Matthew Richardson to Dustin Martin, Richmond has boasted some of the greatest players of this century. MICHAEL WARNER names the Tigers’ best side from 2000-2025.
Lindsay Park says stable star Mr Brightside has shown “good improvement” ahead of a second-up mission to defend his Group 1 Futurity Stakes (1400m) crown at Caulfield on Saturday.
Straight from the oven to adoring fans, baked goods are hot property in the food world right now, with cult bakeries bucking industry trends to open second, and third, outposts.
Make life – and dinner – easier with these traybake recipes that throw all your ingredients together in the one pan. From classics like lasagne and moussaka to chicken, sausage and salmon creations, these are the one-pan dinners that will save your night.
No one loves a mid-pricer in SuperCoach as much as Tim Michell. And this year, there a host of great options to consider. Check out our top 25 and have your say.
Still unsure how to walk out of your upcoming SuperCoach AFL Draft looking like a pro? Are you looking for a bit more of an edge? Draft expert Lekdog has everything you need to know.
Melbourne’s St Kevin’s College is under investigation by the VCE authority over its promotion of “sessions with VCAA assessors”, amid claims private schools having “a direct line to those marking exams” is unfair.
A new report has revealed Australian students’ understanding about our political system and democratic principles has dropped to the lowest level in two decades. Test yourself.
Jason Moran’s nephew was a law-abiding citizen working as an accountant. But during the pandemic his life quickly spiralled out of control as he moved back in with his mother.
The Mongols bikie found guilty of brutally executing Melbourne fruiterer Paul Virgona on EastLink claims the jury overlooked the possibility of an alternative killer.
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Serious injuries have skyrocketed in one Australian hospital as a troubling new trend sweeps the nation.
The failed merger designed to save Nissan from collapse could be back on but only if the Japanese autogiant meets one huge Honda demand.
Australia’s bedroom habits have come under international scrutiny, after an expat has made a wild observation about us.
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