Brad Battin has come out punching against Labor on his first official day as Opposition Leader, accusing Jacinta Allan of overlooking the Prahran electorate in favour of her own “popularity”.
Australian acting great Gary Sweet has told how he was “brushed” by cricket legend Don Bradman — and all because of a beer.
Some of the major players in Melbourne’s underworld had received a mention in court by the time Comanchero bikies were this month convicted of murdering Mitat Rasimi.
Nick Kyrgios has lit the fuse for an explosive return to tennis, taking aim at Jannik Sinner and declaring he will “not shut up” about the world No. 1 dodging a ban after twice testing positive to a banned substance.
These celebrities had it all – multimillion dollar properties and high end lifestyles – until it all went wrong.
Bad light and rain has put a stop to day 3 at the MCG, but not before Nitish Kumar Reddy announced himself as a new force in Test cricket with a stunning century. Recap day 3 here.
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Former Block star Keith Schleiger has lifted the lid on his grumpy on-air persona, revealing what it was really like dealing with “amateurs” who would snap back at his directions during renos.
Melton’s Elsie Humphrey is proof that you are never too old to learn something new, strapping on the gloves and stepping into the boxing ring at age 91. So, how does she do it?
A woman has been arrested and charged after the alleged fatal stabbing of a man at a home in Victoria’s northwest on Saturday.
Top jockey Jamie Kah has shared a big life update for the new year, with fans and friends flooding to support her.
Three homes have been destroyed by the raging Grampians bushfire while police have revealed they responded to six illegal campfires on Boxing Day when the danger level was at its highest.
High-rise apartment developer Bensons Property Group is the latest victim of the nationwide crisis dogging the construction sector, entering voluntary administration on Friday.
Only four months after claiming the Liberal Party leadership prize, John Pesutto set off a series of events that ended with him being booted from the job — and there’s no escaping that he alone is responsible for it.
We’re a quarter of the way through a new century that has galloped out of the blocks but it’s not too late for a little course correction, writes Angela Mollard.
New Opposition Leader Brad Battin has pledged to unite a deeply divided Victorian Liberal Party and put forward policies to help “rebuild” Victoria ahead of the 2026 election after ousting John Pesutto from the top job.
A “besotted” first-time grandma who was allegedly stabbed to death by her husband has been remembered by family and friends for her love of skiing and greyhounds.
‘You decide to live or die. You’ve got to make a decision’. This is the story of how Gavin Robertson’s against-the-odds cancer fight broke the hard shell of one of cricket’s most stoic characters.
As he marks his 40-year milestone, Stephen Quartermain says he’s lucky to have learned his craft in the footy world of the 1980s, and even luckier the network stuck with him through his “rough as guts” first attempts at presenting.
Matilda’s star Sam Kerr has rushed to be with her grandmother after the driver of a ute allegedly struck her with his car and has since been charged.
He was jeered both on and off the MCG on Friday, but normally so proud and quick-gaited, Virat Kohli appeared a frustrated man as he tussled with fans in Melbourne, writes Robert Craddock.
The US President-elect has filed a brief to the Supreme Court in a bid to pause a law that would ban TikTok the day before his January 20 inauguration if it is not sold by its Chinese owner.
There are loads of cracking deals up for grabs in the Boxing Day sales. See the top deals on offer across a range of popular brands.
The Boxing Day sales are still here, and with it some huge deals on Dyson hair tools and vacuums that you cannot miss.
Myer has some major sales for Boxing Day this year, with sheets, homewares, beauty products and fashion prices being slashed.
From January 1, there is a raft of changes coming to welfare, health, aged care, education and visas. See how they will affect you and your household.
As she prepares to unveil her latest project, Dannii Minogue has revealed how her close friendships have influenced her – and calls for ‘more representation’ when it comes to sexuality on screen.
Women lead the way in the Bass Coast Shire real estate market. Find out who made the top 20 agents in the shire.
Victorian tradies are frustrated by the rising number of thefts from construction sites, leaving workers out of pocket as thousands of dollars worth of equipment regularly gets stolen.
A Mildura man allegedly smashed a door and threatened to kill a pregnant woman on Christmas Day before a dramatic Boxing Day police lockdown led to his arrest, a court has heard.
Local knowledge and customer service skills are the key to success in the Shepparton region property market.
Road safety has improved for drivers in Victoria since last year’s festive season but six people lost their lives behind the wheel over Christmas — and one demographic remains at highest risk.
From a dilapidated mansion to multimillion-dollar estates, Victoria’s most-viewed homes reveal a surprising change in the market for 2024. SEE THE TOP 10
TV stars and ex-footy heavyweights have traded the spotlight for screwdrivers and now are flipping properties into luxury homes across Australia. Here are their renovation tips.
The Islamic State terrorist who recruited Australian Jake Bilardi and encouraged him to blow himself up has made a big claim from behind bars.
They’ll always be Aussies, but our expats who have pulled up stumps to chase their dreams overseas are facing increasingly high hurdles to return. See why and watch the video.
The Hollywood power couple has an astonishing net worth, but sales of Blake Lively’s highly anticipated haircare brand tanked amid a tsunami of negative press. Here’s what’s at stake.
South Korea’s acting president Han Duck-soo has been impeached, sinking the country even deeper into political crisis two weeks after his predecessor was suspended.
The good, the bad and the ugly – 2024 was an eventful year for investors. We look back on the stories which made headlines and broke hearts.
Billionaire Alex Waislitz says his ex-wife failed to involve herself in the affairs of their family business, and called a court case she lodged against him ‘embarrassing’.
The US will back Brisbane-based battery materials firm Novonix with up to $1.2bn in financing to help reduce China’s grip on the global supply of graphite.
Realestate.com.au has revealed the most popular properties this year, including a surprise mix of abandoned houses and jaw dropping mansions.
Ivanka Trump celebrated Christmas Eve at Mar-a-Lago while her dad, President-elect Donald Trump, played DJ, according to reports.
Making a start on odd jobs could help you cash in this summer, as updates to daggy homes could improve the overall value of your home by more than $100,000. Here’s what the experts say.
One of Australia’s much loved comedians Andy Lee has managed to get on the nerves of locals over something that is only going to get bigger and noisier.
As she prepares to unveil her latest project, Dannii Minogue has revealed how her close friendships have influenced her – and calls for ‘more representation’ when it comes to sexuality on screen.
It’s been a year of new babies and lavish wedding ceremonies for many Aussie celebrities — and most couldn’t wait to tell the world.
Madonna was sidelined, Justin Timberlake did a radically different photo shoot, ABC News Breakfast cleared the couch, and Jacobi Elordi ruined his beautiful face. Change and transformation came in many forms in 2024.
From 1980s classics to 2024 blockbusters, these are the films fans are desperately wanting a sequel for.
Australia’s frustration was there for all to see as its chances of regaining the Border-Gavaskar Trophy took a huge hit on day three of the Boxing Day Test. WATCH THE KEY MOMENTS
The Sydney to Hobart was rocked by two tragic deaths, but there was nearly a third, after Luke Watkins was thrown overboard. Now the Porco Rosso captain opens up on his near death experience.
Australia’s Jordan Thompson has revealed new details and teed off over the provisional doping suspension of doubles partner Max Purcell – labelling the punishment a ‘joke’.
LawConnect snared a third Sydney to Hobart line honours win under the cover of darkness but her crew were sombre and sad remembering the sailors who would not be docking.
Sailors have thrown their support behind any inquiries into the tragic deaths of two sailors in the 79th Sydney to Hobart, as the winners opted out of normal dockside celebrations.
The Demons still think they’re in the premiership window, but they finished outside the top eight in 2024. CALLUM DICK names their best side, who’s playing for a contract and more.
On the world’s sporting stage Australia once again batted way above average with incredible results in the Olympics and across the sporting spectrum. These are our 50 biggest stars of the year.
Next time you’re entertaining, take your pick from our no-fuss self-saucing puddings, melt-and-mix cakes and impressive but effortless mousse, crumble and pastry recipes; or make the most of the fruits of the season with a simple pavlova, refreshing granita or silky panna cotta.
Have guests talking for all the right reasons this New Year’s Eve with these impressive finger food recipes. They’re perfect for entertaining, sharing, and are worth a smooch right at midnight.
No player has scored 40+ points in four consecutive NBL games since 1991. But in SuperCoach NBL, even that can’t save Bryce Cotton. And, that’s because the run home is all about getting two players in — fast.
Top fantasy scorers and busts for round 12 of SuperCoach NBL – plus key players to target – revealed here.
The lowest ATAR entry score for more than 800 university courses across Victoria can be revealed. Search our database by course, institution and score.
Executives from the embattled Victorian Curriculum and Assessment Authority took nine overseas trips in the past financial year, while just $82,000 was spent on exam “setting and vetting”.
Friends and footy teammates of a young man killed in a knife fight outside his Kurunjang home have paid tribute to his “cheeky grin and infectious enthusiasm for life”.
A veteran crook known as “Shot Caller” is accused of supplying the gun used to shoot dead a gangland heavyweight. Just over a month later it was his turn.
What are your plans for New Year’s Eve? I for one am planning on having a very big night, writes Fran Whiting.
A groundbreaking treatment using a new form of brain stimulation will begin government-funded clinical trials next year. ALL THE DETAILS
A bold approach to design separates this intriguing electric vehicle from the herd.
While Elon Musk continues to rake in billions, Tesla sales down under are in the slow lane.
Australia boasts the world’s most popular national tourism body account on Instagram. And there are some absolute corkers among the most popular posts of 2024.
Eagle-eyed Disney fans have uncovered some hidden features at the company’s theme parks by using Google Earth over the years.
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