Melbourne: What $1m buys now will shock you
Melbourne homebuyers with $1m to spend are getting a rude shock this Easter as the city’s housing market leaves less and less available for seven figures. See which areas are being hit hardest.
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Ex-project manager with bikie links busted dealing drugs on parole
A former project manager for a well-known family owned Melbourne building company has been unmasked as a bikie associate with a sideline dealing drugs.
Veteran cop sacked over racist ‘slur’ against suspect
A Victorian cop with 33 years’ service has been booted from the force after describing a suspect as a “black c–t”.
World Tour teams ‘interested’ in competing at Jayco Herald Sun Tour
Victoria’s oldest cycling stage tour is back and race directors and Olympic Gold Medallists Scott McGrory and Grace Brown are confident world leading riders will come to battle Australia’s next generation of stars.
Olympic gold medal heroes to lead historic return of beloved cycling event
One of Australia’s most loved annual races, the Jayco Herald Sun Tour, is set to make a triumphant return in a new home.
Controversial Vermont badminton centre approved by council
A council in Melbourne’s east has approved plans for a controversial badminton facility that locals fear would be too noisy and would attract “anti-social behaviour”.
Retired cop mows down 76-year-old at a pedestrian crossing
A retired senior sergeant who attended the scene of countless road fatalities including the death of his brother fatally mowed down a 76-year-old woman at a pedestrian crossing.
GPS tracking app leaks kids’ live location raising safety fears
A GPS tracking app trusted by families turned into a stalker’s dream after cyber experts uncover data leaks exposing kids’ real-time locations.
Violence at mosque after dispute ends in slap, dropped pants
A man has pushed and slapped a fellow member of his Melbourne mosque after an argument about entering the kitchen, a court has heard.
Need to Know
Here’s what you can expect with tomorrow’s Manningham weather
As autumn sets in what can locals expect tomorrow? We have the latest word from the Weather Bureau.
Here’s what you can expect with tomorrow’s Manningham weather
As autumn sets in what can locals expect tomorrow? We have the latest word from the Weather Bureau.
Here’s what you can expect with tomorrow’s Manningham weather
As autumn sets in what can locals expect tomorrow? We have the latest word from the Weather Bureau.
Here’s what you can expect with tomorrow’s Manningham weather
As autumn sets in what can locals expect tomorrow? We have the latest word from the Weather Bureau.
Real estate agent’s stalker vows ‘no more ice, no more Jim Beam’
A violent stalker who told a young real estate agent he wanted to “be inside” her, then warned her not to go to police, has vowed to be on his “best behaviour”.
Ex-AFL forward’s stunning return to local footy
A former AFL forward had a day out in front of goal with seven majors in his first senior appearance for his local while the 2015 number two pick impressed on debut. See our local footy talking points.
How the illegal animal trade is being targeted in statewide hunt
Illegal traders in the murky world of Victoria’s exotic animal black market are being hunted down by authorities who are making startling and shocking finds in homes across the state.
Work set to start on major historic Yarra Ranges tourist drawcard
A $120m redevelopment of a historic Dandenong Ranges estate — formerly owned by a celebrity chef —is set to start, turning it into a major tourist drawcard.
Revealed: Local footy’s longest winning and losing streaks
The 2025 local footy season might only be a couple of weeks old, but the state’s longest winning and losing streaks continue to extend. See who takes top spot.
Corowa-Rutherglen off the mark under new coach
Corowa-Rutherglen is on the board under new coach Darryn Cresswell and a major divide is developing in the Goulburn Valley.
Watch: Vision of local footy KO emerges as family, club speak out
A local player “remains under ongoing medical supervision” after an ugly hit behind the play left him unconscious. His family and local club have addressed the issue and believe the six-week ban was light.
Robinson, Eltham produce Good Friday boilover
Ex-AFL star Mitch Robinson set the tone as Eltham produced a stunning Good Friday upset of Greensborough in front of a massive crowd.
Dingley survive Good Friday scare to remain unbeaten
The Southern league’s early benchmark continued its unbeaten start to the season despite a key absence on Good Friday – but not before surviving an almighty scare.
Hawks suffer finals blow as star ruled out
Despite joining his teammates on the track for a session under lights on Friday, Hawthorn has made a call on star midfielder Will Day ahead of the elimination final.
Prison officials blamed for stab attack on Mokbel
Prison officials have been blamed for a nearly fatal stabbing attack on drug kingpin Tony Mokbel, that left him with an acquired brain injury.
Aussies’ ‘best hour and a half of Olympic achievement this century’
After night seven’s Aussie ‘gold rush’ in Paris, Matty Johns, James Magnussen, journalists Robert Craddock and Brent Read break down the incredible hour of Aussie history-making moments.
Woman walking pram mauled by pack of dogs in Sunbury
A woman has been rushed to hospital with serious injuries after being knocked to the ground and mauled by three dogs, as she walked her baby in a pram in Sunbury on Friday afternoon.
King’s joy with new royal baby on the way
King Charles has excitedly announced a new royal baby will be joining the family early next year.
Meet one of Australia’s most military dynasties
The Tyson family has more than a century of service, with four generations serving in the Australian Defence Forces, and they will honour the fallen this Anzac Day.
Push to teach Aussie kids why war matters
A former curriculum director has put forward a bold proposal as the number of young people willing to fight for Australia declines.
Anzac Ancestry: Aussies discover the history in their blood
Aussie Frank Giggins used ancestry research to look into his family history, and it connected him to an incredible personal Anzac legacy.
‘He pulled a knife’: Woman tells of alleged rape by Rachelle suspect
Two women have given harrowing accounts of alleged attacks by the key suspect in Rachelle Childs’ murder case. Listen to the podcast.
Thousands blast Trump, Musk in protests across US
Demonstrators have rallied in New York, Washington and other major cities in huge protests against Donald Trump and Elon Musk.
‘Striking similarities’: Meghan dragged into fresh copycat row
Meghan Markle is embroiled in a new copyright drama after a British author claimed her work was ripped off.
Shock Aussie fighters claim as Putin calls Easter truce
Russian sources claim multiple Australians have been killed while acting as mercenaries in Ukraine, as Vladimir Putin declared a surprise 30-hour ceasefire.
Trans rights supporters hold ‘emergency’ rally after ruling
Pro-trans activists have marched in London to voice their anger over a Supreme Court ruling on the definition of a woman. See the video.
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