Alleged Christmas villains strike in brazen southeastern parcel thefts
Melbourne’s own Scrooge and Grinch have made Santa’s naughty list after two allegedly brazen parcel thefts, where one man was seen wearing a security vest.
Inner East
Bharat Army to pack out MCG on Boxing Day
Flag march, Rishabh Pant face masks and thousands of Indian flags — the Bharat Army is coming to the MCG for one of the most hotly anticipated Boxing Day Tests in memory.
Booming 24-hour gym culture a hotbed of car theft
Gyms across the state have become targets for brazen thieves, with the number of cars stolen from fitness centres more than doubling in the past 12 months.
Most wanted: Hunt for alleged crooks in Melbourne’s east
Dozens of warrants have been issued for a group of alleged crooks from Melbourne’s east — and police need your help to track them down.
Ranked: The cheapest public swimming pools in Victoria
Looking for somewhere to cool off this summer or somewhere to get the kids out of the house? See the list of all the cheapest swimming pools in Victoria.
Meet the 2024 Swinburne University graduates
Hundreds of Swinburne University students have closed their textbooks and donned a cap and gown for their graduation ceremony. Check out all the photos.
Alleged con artist accused of elaborate $600k plus rort
An alleged Melbourne con artist has been accused of rorting more than $600k from a range of financial services by allegedly posing as other people.
Drugged-up Lygon St killer driver jailed for ‘abysmal’ conduct
A drugged-up driver who killed an “intelligent and capable” teenager has been handed an “imposing” sentence for his shocking crime.
Grim outlook for Melbourne in 2025 laid bare
Economists have predicted that Melbourne’s market will be worst performing capital city around the country next year. However some experts think conditions could improve. SEE THE STATS
Need to Know
Here’s what you can expect with today’s Stonnington weather
As we move into summer what can locals expect today? We have the latest word from the Weather Bureau.
Here’s what you can expect with tomorrow’s Stonnington weather
As we move into summer what can locals expect tomorrow? We have the latest word from the Weather Bureau.
Everybody appearing at Melbourne Magistrates’ Court, Tuesday, December 24
Here is a list of matters listed at Melbourne Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday.
Here’s what you can expect with tomorrow’s Stonnington weather
As we move into summer what can locals expect tomorrow? We have the latest word from the Weather Bureau.
How much would you pay for the Brunswick Jacinda Ardern silo?
An industrial site in Melbourne’s inner north, where heritage-listed silos feature a massive mural of the former New Zealand PM, is up for grabs. See what its selling for.
Secret fortune: ‘Toxic’ Ellen’s last laugh
“Toxic” comedian Ellen DeGeneres is climbing back up after a string of controversy but a hidden empire may have saved her.
How much is a home with a view worth in Australia?
Home hunters can expect to fork out up to $800,000 more for a home with a view in Australia — but it depends on the type.
‘Musical properties’ for royals at Christmas
Members of the royal family have a plethora of lavish properties to choose from at Christmas and they aren’t afraid to move.
More than 9000 RMIT students take centre stage for graduations
More than 9000 RMIT University students donned their academic gowns and mortarboard hats for their graduation ceremonies this week. SEE THE PICTURES.
PICTURES: Melbourne University graduations 2024: PhD Doctors
University of Melbourne students who studied PhD degrees in Philosophy, Science, Neuroscience, Medicine and more celebrated their graduations this week. See the pictures.
PICTURES: Melbourne University graduations 2024: Faculty of Arts & PhD graduates
University of Melbourne students from the faculty of arts and PhD degrees celebrated their graduations this week. See the pictures in the gallery below.
PICTURES: Melbourne University graduations 2024: Education, Fine Arts, Music & PhD graduates
University of Melbourne students studying Education, Fine Arts, Music and PhD degrees celebrated their graduations on the weekend. See the pictures in the gallery below.
Third of Vic aged care homes getting worse
The top rated and underperforming aged care homes across Victoria have been revealed. Search and see the list and watch our exclusive video.
Your ultimate Gippsland footy signing tracker
The silly season is well underway across Gippsland footy with clubs signing new players in droves. See every move throughout the off-season here.
GFNL ‘Round 0’ locked in as AFL Barwon reveals 2025 fixtures
AFL Barwon has locked in the fixtures for every league, and the Geelong competition has taken the AFL’s lead with its own opening round. See every game and all the key dates here.
GFNL club secures overlooked draft prospect, VFL player
A player who was firmly in mid-season draft calculations this year has been snapped up by a GFNL club.
‘Pathetic’: Interleague footy support cash axed
A decreasing amount of money country footy leagues banked on to cover costs of staging interleague matches has gone. See the reaction.
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.
The Aussies spending Christmas behind bars
For the hundreds of Aussies behind bars in foreign jails, several of whom are still before the courts, this festive season will prove to have little cheer.
PM, Dutton salute emergency workers in Christmas message
Australia’s leaders have thanked the nation’s emergency service workers, charity and Defence personnel who will forgo time with friends and family this Christmas to help others.
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Albo’s tribute to Cyclone Tracy survivors
Political leaders have paid tribute to the victims and survivors of the devastating Christmas Eve cyclone that devastated Darwin and claimed 66 lives.
Why many childcare workers won’t get pay rise for Christmas
Thousands of childcare workers head into Christmas without a promised 10 per cent pay increase as only one in five providers have applied for a grant to fund the wage boost.
Denmark ramps up security after Trump Greenland takeover threat
Denmark has bolstered Greenland’s defences including teams of sled dogs after Trump threatened to take over the Arctic island in a massive acquisition.
Presence of IDF caused execution of six Hamas hostages: report
An Israeli investigation found that approaching IDF forces likely caused Hamas to execute six hostages whose bodies were found in a Rafah tunnel in Gaza. Follow updates.
Kate’s secret meetings with King Charles as palace plans ramp up
Princess Catherine has been working closely with King Charles as she prepares to take on the role of a lifetime, according to a source.
Russia launches deadly Christmas strike on Zelenskyy’s town
As Ukrainians celebrated a traditional Christmas, Russia launched a deadly strike on Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s hometown, killing one and wounding 14 including a child. Follow updates.
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