Melbourne climbs to third on the list of the world's most livable cities 

Truck and car collide killing four

Comm Games CEO Craig Phillips says they could still go anywhere in the world. 

Hopes aren't lost for an Aussie Comm Games

Jacinta Allen has been added to a list of those not allowed in under Moscow sanctions

Victoria's Deputy Premier has been banned from Russia

Manhunt continues for south-east Melbourne carjackers

Most of the 400 positions to go will be in Geelong and Broadmeadows

Victoria bears the brunt of Ford job cuts

It's official - Marvelous Melbourne is Australia's best place to live

Barry Cable abused his victim in Perth during the 60s and 70s from when she was 12

Judge finds AFL Hall of Famer abused young girl

Reforms to the system will see business hit by a 42 per cent premium spike

Victorian businesses brace for huge work place premium increase

Today's driver has escaped with minor injuries

A truck has crashed near the scene of Tuesday's school bus crash near Melton

Star coach is taking leave from the spotlight to care for himself.

Clarkson expected to miss next weeks mediation talks over Hawks rasism claims

Mediation talks are expected to proceed next week as well.

AFL to hold crisis talks today after Al Clarkson's exit from Arden St

16 year old dies after being chased down and attacked in broad daylight.

Police hunting  Sunshine Station teen killers

Sonja Hood has criticised the length of time the Hawthorn racism probe is taking 

"It's really sad" North Melbourne president opens up about Al Clarkson stepping away from football

North Melbourne coach takes an indefinite break from the game

"He couldn't take it anymore" Al Clarkson steps down to focus on physical and emotional wellbeing

Hear more from club footy boss Todd Viney

North Melbourne expect  Alastair Clarkson back before seasons end

Disability advocates argue scooters left on footpaths are blocking access for people with limited mobility or vision.

Melbourne's e-scooters in strife with Human Rights Commission

Spring Street has sent workers off to other projects.

Melbourne Airport Rail officially shelved again

Current laws don't make seatbelts mandatory to wear even when they're installed.

Authorities consider tough seatbelt rules for Victorian busses

Season decider to remain in 2.30pm timeslot - for now.

Truck driver bailed over school bus crash. AFL locks in Grand Final start time

49-year-old due to face court in Melbourne Wednesday afternoon 

Truck driver charged over school bus crash

Royal Childrens called in extra doctors from the Royal Melbourne hospital to assist.

Surgeons have worked through the night to help kids injured in yesterdays school bus crash

Some will need multiple operations over coming weeks.

Surgeons work through the night on children injured in bus crash

Resolve poll in today's Age shows support decline to 53%

Voter support for Indigenous Voice drops again this month

The school bus had 45 children on board when it crashed in Eynesbury 

School children injured in bus and truck crash

AFL to endorse Indigenous Voice to Parliament

Two people killed and two others seriously injured 

Speed a factor in Caulfield South double fatality

People who put their name down in 1992 have just been let into the top level of the most exclusive club.

The wait for a full MCC membership has blown out to 40 years

CLEANAWAY workers are walking off the job after enterprise bargaining agreement negotiations broke down.

Five council areas to stink during 48 hour garbage pickup strike

Victoria's next PT payment system announced 

C'mon get tappy

Authorities say 9 in 10 claims were incorrect last year.

ATO to come down hard on landlords filing dodgy tax returns this year

Royal Children's and Monash Children's hospitals have seen a surge in flu infections.

Doctors plead with parents to jab their kids against the flu

Authorities say 9 in 10 returns last year had errors!

Landlords will be in the spotlight of the ATO this tax time

Liberal party room votes to expel Moira Deeming

The Police Association wants Spring St to step up incentives to stay.

Victorian Police are being tempted by $20k pay bonuses to move to Queensland

The club successfully had a two match ban overturned

Demons get Van Rooyen back this week after 4hr marathon appeal

Queensland is waving big cash to raid the ranks of Victoria Police

The suspended MP wants tomorrow's expulsion motion withdrawn

Moira Deeming serves leader defamation notice

'We‘re just waiting for the opportunity and the platform to be able to tell our side of the story'

Clarko fires up over racism probe leaks

Dealers say to get in before June 30 to write off full purchase prices before tax changes.

Demand outstrips supply of most popular vehicles as tradies try to buy before tax time

Still no date for parties to sit down for talks.

Another stumbling block slows Hawks racism probe

Frankston serial killer's parole bid rejected

Big police drugs bust and finally a win for Carlton!

Bored of the budget? Here's everything else happening in Melbourne this morning

Major expansion coming to Commonwealth assistance for first home buyers.

How the new Federal Budget will help put a roof over your head

Canberra throws billions at busting the cost of living pressures on families.

Families with young kids are the biggest winners from the new Federal Budget

It comes after the US branch filed for bankruptcy 

Jenny Craig enters voluntary administration

The federal budget is being handed down tonight 

Premier Dan Andrews reveals his budget wish list

Authorities are having no success driving down the road toll.

114 people have lost their lives on Victorian roads in 2023 - now 28 more than this time last year

Suggestions the design job should be given to our youth!

Push for a new Australian Flag is on again

Top economists are worried about Canberra getting the balance right.

Federal Budget to ease pressure on household budgets, but will it push up inflation?

'The Club does not support booing, particularly champions of the game.'

Collingwood responds to the booing of Lance Franklin

Feds are sending plenty of cash to Brisbane though to help prepare for the Olympics

There's no money from Canberra to help Victoria prepare for the 2026 Comm Games

Forecasters say it'll stay extra chilly for a few days to come.

Snow is falling across Victoria as May temp records tumble

Lions coach has also slammed last weeks reporting in the Herald Sun

Chris Fagan denies he's dodging Hawks racism probe

It's after the suspended MP threatened legal action 

Moira Deeming to face new expulsion attempt

Father Bob farewelled with State Funeral

Andrews Government passed legislation last night to make the controversial facility permanent.

About $60k has been wiped from house values near Richmond's safe injecting room

Melbourne CBD parking changes to rake in a fortune for Town Hall

Opposition failed to get the controversial facility relocated.

Richmond's drug injecting room to stay near local school

Decision made in consultation with Victoria Police 

City of Monash cancels dragtime story event

Tarryn Thomas to return to VFL

NRL says its still keen on launching a 2nd team into Melbourne

Players could at least see their time on ground increased.

AFL considering tinkering with women's comp to improve the game

Average new loans are sucking up 44% of household  incomes.

Mortgage repayments are now hurting more than rate peaks of 1990

'Today is the result of nearly 150 years of football passion'

Tasmanian AFL team finally announced

African nation now in the grip of civil war.

ADF sends rescue flight to evacuate more Aussies from Sudan

For some reason, laws will change on Melbourne Cup Day, the booziest on our calendar.

Victoria's not ready for police to lose their powers to arrest public drunks

Gil McLachlan in Tassie to formally announce our 19th AFL team

Rate Rise Shock

Latest health data shows 2-million Aussies have picked up the habit.

Federal authorities throwing $234m at crackdown on vaping

Big dollars will be spent on stopping them from getting into the country.

Canberra confirms major clampdown on vapes

Jimmy Barnes' tribute to Jock Zonfrillo

The Scottish chef has died at the age of 46

MasterChef judge Jock Zonfrillo's shock death

Defence is looking for 18,000+ new troops by 2040.

ADF could recruit foreign fighters in exchange for Aussie citizenship

Emergency crews found 3 more people stranded on a cliff.

A man has died and swimmer is missing in the bay off the Otways

PM: I've been a supporter for some time 

Tas stadium funding announcement for AFL team

It's the latest evidence casting doubt on the investigation into the 2013 crash involving a 15 year old rider and the Premier's Government vehicle, being driven by his wife.

Paramedics say Dan's car hit teen cyclist - contradicting the Premiers statement to police

Major protests are being planned for climate action in Melbourne next month.

Climate change activists have climbed the Arts Centre spire again

Ambos say Premiers car hit cyclist head on.

Uncovered paramedics report contradicts Dan Andrews car crash claims

Melbourne's most advantaged suburbs

Hawthorn's reaction to James Sicily Tas comments

A new home will still set you back 16% more than if you'd snapped it up before Covid.

Melbourne's house prices now sit 6.5% below peak of December 2021

Cruise left Brisbane 15 days ago bound for Hawaii.

Aussie man goes missing in the Pacific after falling from Quantum of the Seas

Andrew Dillon has reportedly been selected as the new AFL CEO.

Global search for new AFL boss finds them in Melbourne

Drivers call out one of Melbourne's most dangerous roads

Rent prices and labour costs partly to blame 

The number of Melbourne restaurants going broke

Doctors will be able to write you up for a 12 month supply.

Major changes to drug prescription rules to save us a small fortune

Canberra expected to throw extra cash at the prospect in new Federal budget.

Tassie gets another stop closer to securing its own AFL team

He was on board Headingley, which tripped 

Jockey Dean Holland dies after race fall

Jockey critical after Donald fall

He died from injuries suffered in an on-field collision 

Tributes for country SA footy player

Harry McKay the main offender but not the only one to blame

Michael Voss blames lack of Blues efficiency in attack for shock loss to Saints

Experts hope for a balance between land, sea and air.

Our long-awaited Defence Strategic Review will be released later today

He'd been pulled over for speeding before crash that killed five 

Melbourne man granted bail after Strathmerton tragedy

Man charged after 'catastrophic' Strathmerton crash

They're being tempted to the sunshine state by big money.

Victoria is bleeding tradies to cashed-up Queensland

Lawyers say the telco failed to protect users who had data stolen.

More than 100,000 people have now joined the class action aginst Optus

A second poll this week shows support is in decline.

Support for the Voice to Parliament is weakening

'There is a history of white men in power using the media to attack and demonise Blak people'

Lidia Thorpe takes aim at the PM

Insurance to be provided for those who paid deposits 

$15m lifeline for Porter Davis victims

Lawyers say records get binned after 7 years making it difficult to investigate long term injury claims.

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