‘Drug deals, identity theft’: Reason for missing rubbish revealed
When household rubbish started disappearing from Mornington Peninsula bins suspicious locals immediately thought the worst. Here’s what’s really going on.
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41 in two days: Melb’s fiercest auction battlegrounds revealed
A surge in listings has turned one of the city’s family-favourite areas into a high stakes test for Melbourne buyers. Find out where.
Woman shot by police after allegedly aiming gun at pedestrian, drivers in hours-long spree
A woman has been shot by police after she allegedly pointed a gun at her partner’s head, following a horrific carjacking in Melbourne’s southeast suburbs.
How property manager’s $320k invoice scam was discovered
A property manager with a major gambling addiction swindled more than $320,000 from tenants, tradies and landlords in a 15-month-long scam.
Carpenter’s wrist slashed in horror 3.19m fall on worksite
A carpenter has sustained significant injuries after a 3.19m fall on a Clayton South worksite.
Hampton Park man busted with luxury items from burgled homes
A Hampton Park man has been caught with a stolen ute full of items from a string of burglaries across Melbourne, including a Rolex, jewellery, wallets and a jail uniform.
Tax evading construction manager blames accountant for fraud
A Melbourne construction manager has tried to build his way out of trouble by justifying five years of tax evasion through a “misunderstanding” with his accountant.
Hollywood-style Melb house designed by Alistair Knox for sale
A 1970s-built house in Melborune’s south eastern suburbs, by iconic Australian designer Alistair Knox, has mid-century charm and retro Hollywood Hills vibe. See how much it’s selling for.
Aspendale home with 11-car garage gains international attention
A Bayside house featuring an 11-car garage and beachfront pool has is revving up buyers as far away as Asia. And its price tag is just as impressive as the garage.
Mapped: The shocking difference in insurance premiums in your council area
New data has revealed how much homeowners are paying to insure their homes across Australia. And it’s almost $15k a year in one area! Plus, we reveal a worrying trend emerging across the nation.
Melbourne areas paying the most for insurance revealed
Residents in some of Melbourne’s inner-city suburbs are copping the worst of shock insurance hikes, and you may be surprised at what is driving the surge. SEE PREMIUMS BY AREA
How this Melb family flipped a suburb favourite home
A sleek renovation, prime school zoning and lush outdoor living spark serious buyer interest in this Mount Waverley gem. See the pics.
Shock home value results since interest rate cuts
New data reveals how much home values have increased across Australia over the past quarter and year, with some surprise results. Search your suburb.
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Here’s what you can expect with today’s Mornington Peninsula weather
As autumn sets in what can locals expect today? We have the latest word from the Weather Bureau.
Here’s what you can expect with tomorrow’s Mornington Peninsula 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 Mornington Peninsula weather
As autumn sets in what can locals expect tomorrow? We have the latest word from the Weather Bureau.
Everybody appearing at Frankston Magistrates’ Court, Friday, April 4
Here is a list of matters listed at Frankston Magistrates’ Court on Friday.
Dandenong man bashed to the point of memory loss
A Dandenong man who was jumped and assaulted by a group of thugs has suffered severe memory loss after the incident where he was “left to die”.
‘Barbie’ girl allegedly caught up in organised crime meth racket
A glam girl has been accused of trafficking meth by organised crime detectives after police raided her Sydenham home and allegedly seized ice, hormonal drugs and a handgun.
‘She loved life’: Children left behind after tragic death of mum
The Mornington community has rallied to support the young children of a “great mum” who “shone with her children” after her tragic death has left her family reeling.
Melb Gen Z couple reveals what they are giving up to buy a home
Generation Z is finding it harder to get on the property ladder than ever before as new stats reveal how much more they’ll need to earn by 2026. Hear what young Melburnians are cutting out of their budgets.
Narcotic nanna’s meth stash uncovered
A Hampton East grandma caught using a Country Road bag as a drug hideaway during a police sting had previously bought a weapon via a popular e-commerce platform.
‘We kept running’: Langwarrin’s remarkable comeback
Langwarrin reveals how it came back from the dead to blouse Pines in an MPFNL Division 1 classic, the timekeeping moment that stunned its coaches — and why Langy co-coach Josh Beard needed strong arms.
Injuries force local and country footy games to be called off
The opening weekend of the local footy season was overshadowed by injuries which forced one game to be called off in Melbourne’s northwest and another in Gippsland.
Country footy: Heppell returns for Leongatha, Wang Derby upset
Dyson Heppell has starred for Leongatha and new Wangaratta coach Jason Heatley enjoyed first-up success in Wang Derby.
Resurgent Lilydale ‘rapt’ after runner-up rout
The Falcons have opened their Eastern Division 2 season in style under a new coach, trouncing last year’s runner-up after a barren past two campaigns.
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.
Giuffre speaks out after hospital deathbed selfie
Virginia Giuffre has spoken out about her declining health for the first time since claiming she was on her deathbed, as her brother makes a shock claim about the incident.
Full List: Shock safety scores of aged care homes revealed
Aged care residents have revealed how safe they feel in their facility, with people in more than 200 Australian homes claiming they ‘never feel safe’. See where and how yours rates.
New twist in Lawyer X saga
Nicola Gobbo – aka Lawyer X – is being sued by a man over his wrongful murder conviction, as newly freed Tony Mokbel plans to follow suit.
Emotional reason man who found Rachelle’s body gets ‘Team Chelle’ tatt
The man who made the chilling discovery of Rachelle’s burning body on the side of the road almost 24 years ago has opened up about why he got inked in her honour. Listen to the podcast.
Trump tells US to ‘hang tough’ as thousands clash
As the largest protests since his return to the presidency erupted across the US, President Donald Trump urged thousands of angry Americans to ‘hang tough’ — all while playing golf.
‘Hostages put last’: Nationwide protests rock Israel
Tens of thousands of Israelis — including released hostages — have protested against Benjamin Netanyahu, as harrowing footage emerges of Israeli troops shooting dead paramedics.
‘It’s distressing’: Elton John shares heartbreaking update
Elton John has spoken of his distress at losing his eyesight and how he can no longer watch his young sons playing.
Musk slams Trump’s tariffs in blistering attack
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has spoken out against US President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs amid claims he was forced out of his DOGE role. See video.
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