Laws which make vilifying LGBTQIA+ people, women and people with disabilities punishable by up to five-years in jail have passed Victoria’s parliament, but a six-letter word in the new legal threshold test has alarmed some groups.
The Federal Election race has tightened, with business leaders pleading with voters to avoid the “worst outcome”.
Some of Melbourne’s biggest private employers, including NAB, Westpac and Origin Energy, still only ask staff to come into the office two days a week — less than public servants.
Avalon aerobatic pilot Glenn Collins remains in a critical condition, surrounded by family in hospital. Experts say he’s lucky to have escaped instant death. So, how did he manage to get out alive?
A stunt pilot seriously injured in a horror plane crash during an aerobatics display at the Avalon Airshow has been revealed to be a veteran pilot and keen skydiver.
Attorney-General Sonya Kilkenny has told the state’s top judge Victorians “do not feel safe in their homes” and warned the courts must put community safety first immediately in their bail decisions.
A peak Victorian farming body has warned “an outrageous new tax” on the state’s food producers will inevitably be passed on to struggling Victorian families, making fruit, vegies and meat even more expensive at the checkout.
Chisholm in Melbourne’s southeast is one of Victoria’s most marginal seats and a key federal election battleground. Has the budget shifted the views of residents of Anthony Drive in Mount Waverley?
A teen who was on bail when he helped carry-out a high-profile alleged murder which shocked the state has bragged about being released from youth detention in a shocking video posted online.
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?
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