Star delivers hammer blow to new NRL team
A Melbourne Storm superstar has delivered a hammer blow to an NRL expansion team, while also speaking out on a sad WTC snub.
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Man accused of shock attack on 92yo woman
Shocking footage has emerged of the moment a man allegedly assaulted an elderly woman at random outside a shopping centre in a major city.
Must-see $9m Melb mansion stuns buyers
A lavish Melbourne estate has hit the market with restored grandeur, designer flair and something few luxury listings can match. SEE INSIDE
Kyle and Jackie O’s million dollar gamble
The radio duo have had a small win in the most recent radio ratings – but what does this mean for their show in Melbourne.
Teen arrested over teacher carjacking
Police have arrested a 15-year-old girl for allegedly carjacking a teacher in a high school carpark at knifepoint.
Schoolboy rivalry to be reignited in QClash
A rivalry stemming from schoolboy football in Victoria is set to be revived in Sunday’s QClash at the Gabba.
Rising Aussie WNBA star suffers horror season-ending injury
Just two weeks being drafted into the WNBA, young Australian Georgia Amoore’s dream has turned into a nightmare with a shocking training injury.
Kylie and Aussie stars missing at big awards
The biggest stars of the 2025 APRA Music Awards were noticeably absent from the Melbourne gig – but not for the reason you might think.
Shock move in Melbourne home prices revealed
Melbourne’s property market has experienced a radical shift that is leaving experts and homeowners stunned.
Major change for motorists becomes law
New rules have come in for motorists as they go past tow trucks and roadside crews.
Young gun suffers ‘savage’ injury setback
North Melbourne will be without one of its prime movers after he hit a “savage” roadblock.
Fire bombings target businesses
A tobacco store was fire bombed in Tullamarine overnight as police investigate the fifth suspicious blaze at a Williamstown ice cream store.
‘Crossed the line’: Kane sensationally banned
An AFL club has sensationally black-listed Kane Cornes over criticism the controversial media figure made to one of its players.
‘Vindictive attacks’: Club closes door on Cornes
Kane Cornes has earnt the ire of one AFL club who won’t deal with the commentator anymore after what they deem are personal attacks against players.
‘Sliding scale’ solution after AFL ban outrage
Amid outrage from players and fans over a three-match ban handed to North Melbourne’s Paul Curtis, the AFL football boss has suggested a possible change.
Stars make public attack on AFL over ban
Two senior Kangaroos players have slammed the AFL after the Tribunal upheld a harsh suspension for one of their teammates.
‘#NoMoreTackling’: North players fume at Curtis verdict
Paul Curtis had his three-game ban upheld by the tribunal on Tuesday night — and his Kangaroos teammates have taken to social media to voice their anger. Recap the day’s news here.
‘Got to aim high’: Flying filly has Stradbroke in sights
Kelly Schweida believes the Group 1 Stradbroke Handicap would be an ideal race for El Morzillo with a featherweight – if he can qualify the exciting three-year-old filly.
Funky Tardis-esque home in tiny town has $340k price tag
A prefab townhouse in regional Victoria has hit the market with a pretty affordable asking range. It offers an escape from big city living in an award-winning ‘tiny town’.
Roos’ young gun patient in slow rebuild
North Melbourne is prioritising progress over end results, highlighting its positive finish to its clash with Port Adelaide last weekend.
NRL Welcome to Country storm twists
The Melbourne Storm Welcome to Country controversy has raised eyebrows with details emerging about one of the club’s most powerful figures.
Ordinary payphone hides tragic truth
This stock-standard public phone in Melbourne’s inner-north hides a dark secret that shows these symbols of yesteryear are far from obsolete.
Aussie loses $20k in ‘horrible’ way
A Melbourne man, who is paying off crucial bills with money from the sale of his house, has been struck by a “horrible” issue.
Cafe in Melbourne’s inner north comes with unusual feature
A hospitality venue within Moonee Ponds’ redeveloped historic Wesleyan Church has hit the market. And it comes with a rather unusual divine offer inside it.
Derby winner draws 18 for South Australian Derby
The sole Derby winner, local hope Goldrush Guru will have to overcome one of the outside barriers if he’s to be successful in Saturday’s $1 million South Australian Derby at Morphettville.
Asian mural creates backyard resort-style oasis at Melb home
A striking luxury home Melbourne’s northern suburbs with soaring ceilings and a backyard mural inspired by Southeast Asia has hit the market in Melbourne’s northern suburbs. SEE INSIDE
Gentlemen’s club takes on Hemmes’ bold plan
One of Melbourne’s most exclusive clubs “will do what it takes” to block Sydney hospitality king Justin Hemmes’ plan for his “boldest project yet”.
NRL club ‘greatly upset’ over Welcome saga
A fierce debate has been sparked after an NRL club axed their Welcome to Country ceremony in a move tht left elders infuriated.
Dire measles outbreak hits major state
One state’s measles numbers continue to rise with infected travellers arriving on major international flights over the past week.
Inside quirky Kinglake house made from 13,569 bottles
Victoria’s ‘House of Bottles’, an eye-catching abode made from more than 13,000 of them, is for sale. The ex-museum also hosts a 5000-bottle windmill and treasure trove of rocks and fossils.
Demon young gun claims Rising Star nod
Melbourne’s strong fortnight just got better, with its first-round draftee putting his name in contention to win the Rising Star.
Chaos at protest over trans women in sport
Melbourne’s CBD descended into chaos on Saturday, as trans rights activists and a right-wing women’s group clashed in violent protests.
Sydney FC star under injury cloud
A key member of Sydney FC’s side is battling a groin injury ahead of one of the Sky Blues’ most important games of the A-League season.
Young family’s reno pays off with $1m+ result in Seaford
A family who renovated their 1960s-era house in Melbourne’s south eastern suburbs have sold up after a decade in the home, netting a seven-figure payday.
Surprising state surges on RBA rate cut
An interest rate cut has seen a surprising Aussie state surge up the national rankings, new figures show.
Mayor slams cyclists’ ‘white privilege’
A long-running debate over a cycle lane in Melbourne’s inner city saw the local mayor call out “managerial class people”.
Three biggest election issues revealed
Voters in some of Victoria’s key battleground seats have shared their biggest concerns for this election. Find out the three most common issues.
Woman’s ‘unprovoked attack’ on jogger: cops
A woman was allegedly attacked while on her morning jog, within hours of reports another jogger was stabbed in a separate incident in the same city.
Prince Andrew’s ex shares ‘sick’ post
Lady Victoria Hervey has been slammed for her “cold-hearted” response to Virginia Roberts Giuffre’s death.
Fiery scenes as AFL star pulled by teammates
Jason Horne-Francis has lost the plot in fiery scenes against his old club, before committing an act that saw teammates drag him into line.
Update after dog stolen on walk by youths
There has been a huge update after a nightmare situation unfolded for a 72-year-old dad walking his dog in Melbourne.
Stolen dog found ‘safe and well’
A loved family dog has been reunited with her owners hours after a group of youths stole the pet in a distressing episode.
AFL great goes postal over awful errors
Hawthorn legend Jason Dunstall could barely believe his eyes during a bizarre stretch in Port Adelaide’s win over North Melbourne.
Brighton beach boxes: Six-figure sale for coastal icon
A Brighton bathing box has sold for a six-figure sum that could cover more than half the cost of a median-priced $583,000 Melbourne unit. It follows the $1m sale of a Mount Martha beach box last week.
Chaos as protesters clash at parliament
Two protests in Melbourne’s CBD have turned violent as police attempt to defuse the situation.
Jogger stabbed after Dawn Service
A man has been left in a critical condition after he was stabbed in the neck while jogging following an Anzac Day Dawn Service.
$36m+ Toorak mansion has its own nightclub, 007 garage
A “James Bond” hidden basement garage, a nightclub whisky bar and an award-winning build that took five years are all up for grabs in this incredible Melbourne home. SEE INSIDE
Run down Coburg pad scores an almost-$1m payday, after 73 years
Despite cracks in the walls and its dilapidated state, a house in Melbourne’s inner north has scored an almost-$1m sale today. One auction bidder hadn’t even inspected the house in person.
Latrell banned over hit that KO’d rival
The NRL’s match review committee have dropped the hammer on Latrell Mitchell after his high shot on a Melbourne Storm star.
‘Sick of it’: Libs’ Welcome to Country move
Sad scenes at the Shrine of Remembrance on Anzac Day and a controversy in the NRL last night have reignited the Welcome to Country debate.
Elder ‘dumbfounded’ by NRL club’s act
The Melbourne Storm have blamed a “miscommunication” after a divisive pre-match ceremony was cancelled on Anzac Day.
Hayes slams scan ‘madness’ for HK star Ka Ying Rising
David Hayes is eager to run Ka Ying Rising at Flemington if he wins The Everest, but Racing Victoria’s vet protocols could get in the way of that happening.
Reds boss recalls key pair to starting team
Adelaide United’s hopes of playing finals football should be boosted by the return of star attacking pair Archie Goodwin and Zach Clough to the Reds’ starting team for Saturday night’s game against Melbourne City.
‘Cowards’: PM rips Melbourne idiots to shreds
Anthony Albanese didn’t mince words when addressing the “low act of cowardice” of those who booed the Welcome to Country at a Dawn Service.
Geelong mansion linked to racing legend to be offered for sale
A historic Geelong mansion that played a big part in one of the most famous Melbourne Cup stories is being prepared to hit the market.
Woman injured in workplace incident
A woman has been airlifted to hospital after suffering serious injuries in a factory incident.
Man drowns at tourism hotspot
Following a horror long Easter weekend at Australian beaches, another person has drowned at a popular holiday destination.
NSW poised to snatch Vic’s auction capital crown
Victoria will relinquish its title as Australia’s action capital to New South Wales across the next few weeks, as PropTrack research shows a worrying trend about Victorian home sellers.
Second murder charge after Easter stabbing
A second man has been charged with murder following an Easter Sunday brawl that left a father-of-six dead on a busy Melbourne street.
NRL star left traumatised after brutal prank
Melbourne Storm star Xavier Coates was left screaming in fear after he was the target of a merciless stitch up for a TV segment.
Mid-century Melbourne pad from famed TV show for sale
A mid-century house in bayside Melbourne that underwent a massive $450,000 renovation on the prominent television show is now up for grabs. SEE INSIDE
AFL club chasing international success
North Melbourne have conquered the AFLW landscape, now the club has their eyes sight on a global venture off the field.
Melbourne move a winner for Trewin
The impressive Kai Trewin made the right decision in leaving Brisbane Roar to join Melbourne City.
Beckham wife’s nude shower pic amid feud
Brooklyn Beckham’s wife Nicola Peltz has posed for a steamy shower snap as her feud with his parents, David and Victoria, rumbles on.
‘Choked out’: concerning rise in insurance claims and home sales
Victorian landlords are making vast numbers of insurance claims across the city’s most investor-heavy suburbs. See what experts are blaming for the worrying jump in homes hitting the market.
What open in Melbourne during Anzac Day public holiday weekend
Find out what’s open this Anzac Day public holiday.
‘You miss him’: Balta curfew hits Tigers
A big week for Richmond included losing star defender Noah Balta to a court-imposed curfew and the impact hit hard at the MCG.
‘Extraordinary’: Gawn earns ultimate praise
After Melbourne coach Simon Goodwin had to defend an off-field battle for his captain Max Gawn after a down day but now the superstar is back starring.
Alarming footage raises serious questions
Melbourne midfielder Clayton Oliver has been put under the microscope with questions being raised over his place in the side.
Star Victory keeper injured
Melbourne Victory’s bid to cement an A-League finals berth has been hit by an injury blow.
Melbourne suburbs hailed as ‘NIMBY paradise’ revealed
The areas of Melbourne that have been dubbed a NIMBY’s paradise have been revealed, recording fewer than 20 new home approvals in the past two years. SEE THE LIST
‘Going to turn’: Clarkson scoffs at passion claims
North Melbourne has only won seven games since Alastair Clarkson took over as coach in 2023 but as pressure builds the premiership winner has hit back.
‘Not good’: Storm star’s concussion concerns
With an international winger sidelined by a troubling concussion and a long injury list Melbourne Storm is looking to other clubs for players.
Bennett’s big gamble after injury blow
The Rabbitohs have suffered a fresh injury blow on the eve of their daunting trip to Melbourne, while Roosters coach Trent Robinson has revealed why Dom Young was dropped.
Woman punches man in ugly election clash
A white supremacist has crashed a candidates forum in one of the richest electorates in the country, leading to a confrontation with the audience.
High-flying Mecca, MCC bigwigs list $9m Peninsula retreat
Power couple Jinah and Christian Johnston, known for their high-ranking roles at Mecca, Goldman Sachs and Melbourne Cricket Club, have put their Mornington Peninsula retreat on the market.
International comedy star’s big Melbourne side hustle
International comedian Joe Avati is going big with a renovation move in Melbourne’s inner north, while totally overhauling his property in Hawthorn East. See his plans.
Perry makes big career move
In the twilight of her legendary career Australian cricket superstar Ellyse Perry is making a big move.
‘Gary Ablett territory’: Ultimate praise for star Dee
Kysaiah Pickett delivered a masterclass against Fremantle, earning praise usually reserved for one of the game’s greatest players.
Hardwick takes another swipe at Victoria’s premier
Gold Coast Suns coach Damien Hardwick wants ‘less talk, more action’ from politicians in being ‘tough on crime’.
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