Airport-bound motorists hit by traffic delays
Travellers heading to the airport are facing significant delays after a multi-vehicle crash on a major freeway.
North West
Six Calder Cannons hoping for AFL Draft chance
Isaac Kako looks a first-round AFL Draft lock but there are up to six other Calder Cannons with a big chance to hear their names called this week.
Alleged kingpin bikie shooter slapped with more charges
The man accused of shooting a top Hells Angel bikie has been slapped with more charges including the possession of an allegedly stolen passport.
Is this local cricket’s craziest game of the season?
WEEKEND WRAP: Plenty Valley wins one of the craziest wins of the summer, Will Lee snares a hat-trick and Althaf Nizam Shenuka De Silva bowl the house down.
Truckie who killed cyclist in ‘tragic event’ to spend time behind bars
A tow truck driver who hit and killed a cyclist after failing to stop before going through a give-way sign has been sentenced over the “tragic death of a decent man”.
VTCA wrap: Pell’s captain’s knock, Hill tons up again
TALKING POINTS: Donovan Pell’s heroics win the day for Westmeadows, Michael Hill tons up again and a heart-stopping win for Doutta Stars.
Major chaos in west after tip trucks strike, truck rollover
Motorists are facing significant traffic delays on roads in Melbourne’s west and north with tip truck operators taking industrial action and a truck rollover.
‘Missed opportunity’: Calls to upgrade iconic Coburg North pool
A community in Melbourne’s north is rallying to keep an “iconic” 50m pool open year-round, with residents calling for urgent upgrades.
Indian-Sikh community fight back on new lake name
Victoria’s Indian-Sikh community is rallying in support of a new name in their honour for a lake in Melbourne’s southeast ahead of a “public hearing” against the change.
Holiday instead: $50k spend that’s wasted
If you’re thinking of blowing $50,000 on this, think again and maybe take a holiday instead.
Hollywood actors list stunning Aussie sanctuary
Hollywood power couple Teresa Palmer and Mark Webber are bidding farewell to their picture-perfect Aussie home in an interstate move.
How to give yourself eight rate cuts right now
Forget the hype around the NAB rate cut. It’s nothing. These banks can save you $10,000 right now.
Unexpected bargain postcodes revealed
New research reveals Australian neighbourhoods where buyers can get insane value. And it’s not where you’d think.
Need to Know
Here’s what you can expect with today’s Moreland weather
As spring moves 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 Moreland weather
As spring moves into summer what can locals expect tomorrow? We have the latest word from the Weather Bureau.
Here’s what you can expect with tomorrow’s Moreland weather
As spring moves into summer what can locals expect tomorrow? We have the latest word from the Weather Bureau.
Everybody appearing at Kyneton Magistrates’ Court, Tuesday, November 19
Here is a list of matters listed at Kyneton Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday.
Generative AI, deepfakes eroding trust in government agencies
Deepfake videos of politicians and celebrities alongside fake calls and scam messages are eroding Victorians’ trust in government agencies and social media, new research reveals.
Ex-AFL star pitches in to boost local struggler
A former AFL star and an international cyclist, two of Australia’s elite athletes, have teamed up to help local footy struggler Lancefield.
Lygon St hotspot home to The Beast for sale
The famous home of eatery and live music venue The Beast has hit the market. The ultra-cool spot has hosted bands, chilli eating championships and Mexican wrestling.
‘Warrior’ mum ran drug empire from St Kilda cafe
A Melbourne mum was up to her neck in a major drug ring which slung big money heroin deals out of a St Kilda cafe.
Hothead left mum in gutter after iron bar clubbing
A Melbourne hothead clobbered a mum and left her bloodied and in the gutter while she drove off to the sunny Gold Coast.
Friday grand final for Hampden in 2025?
Following the success of Geelong playing its grand final the day before the AFL decider, another country competition is considering following suit.
‘Fitness will be absolutely elite’: SFNL club lands Gaelic football forward
A Southern league club has landed a title-winning Gaelic football player for season 2025. Here are the details.
‘We want to challenge’: Pies plan to soar after package of recruits
Crib Point has secured a package of recruits, including an ex-AFL Magpie and a VAFA best and fairest winner, as it aims high in 2025.
‘Hard to see your dad like that’: Community rallies for sporting stalwart
Six weeks on from his pancreatic cancer diagnosis, Michael Johnstone’s family and friends are still coming to grips with the battle he faces. Yet, they are preparing to put emotion to one side to raise awareness about the “insidious” disease.
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.
Seedy bar where Melb teens were poisoned had Mafia links
The seedy bar where two Melbourne girls were poisoned had organised crime links to the Asian Mafia, and served methanol-laced drinks among other drugs on offer. Warning: Graphic
UK’s move to follow Australia’s social media bans
The British government is taking action that will likely see it follow in the footsteps of Anthony Albanese and implement social media age bans for children aged under 16.
The Aussie men backing Trump
These are the Aussies who think Donald Trump will be a good president while other Australians are bracing for disaster.
PM says Putin could end ‘illegal immoral invasion now’
Anthony Albanese has made a push for peace as the G20 summit in Brazil came to a close with leaders reaching consensus only on vague commitments on Israel and Ukraine.
Girlfriend Kate Cassidy and 1D stars attend Liam Payne’s funeral
Liam Payne’s girlfriend Kate Cassidy was ashen-faced and leaning on the son of a Hollywood megastar for support as she joined the former One Direction bandmates to mourn Liam Payne.
Ready to rumble: Trump’s WWE pick for education secretary
Donald Trump has tapped one of wrestling’s biggest names to tackle education in his cabinet as Americans remain split on book bans and if LGBT issues should feature in school curriculums.
New flashpoint: What Ukraine’s Russian missile strike means
The 1000th day of the war in Ukraine was significant, with the launch of long-range missiles into Russia signalling the start of a “new phase”. Here’s what we know about the surprise attack.
Trump joins Musk for rocket launch amid huge trial update
Prosecutors in Donald Trump’s hush money trial have made a huge call, as the President-elect’s bromance with billionaire Elon Musk gets stronger by the day. Follow updates.
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