
Jail for developers who knocked down historic Melbourne pub
Developers who demolished a historic Melbourne pub have been jailed for a month and ordered to pay more than $400,000 in fines...

Craig McLachlan promises ‘a lot to say’ after abuse charge acquittal
Actor Craig McLachlan says he will have “a lot” more to say in the new year after he was found not guilty...

Victoria Police wanted private security guards used in hotel quarantine, inquiry told
Victoria Police wanted private security guards to oversee guests in the state’s hotel quarantine program, with the ultimate decision to use contractors...

Victoria’s coronavirus case numbers ‘reassuring’, but state faces long road before it’s in the clear
Two weeks on from stage three restrictions being reimposed in 36 Melbourne suburbs, experts say the coming days will prove critical in...

Former AFL star Heritier Lumumba says racism at Collingwood ‘an extension of Australia’
Former AFL player Heritier Lumumba says a lack of “anti-racist policies” allowed a culture of discrimination to fester within the Collingwood Football...

Dad-to-be dies after eating barramundi at restaurant
A young widow has urged anyone with allergies to always carry an EpiPen, after the shock death of her husband after a...

Mint boss predicts ‘graceful death’ of lowly silver coins
The head of Australia’s national mint has predicted the “graceful death” of five and 10-cent coins within the next decade, leaving the...

Gable Tostee complains of ‘harassment’ after feminist group warns about his Tinder profile
A man acquitted of murdering a woman he met on a Tinder date says he has “no ethical obligation” to reveal details...

Private school issues apology after students’ sexist chant on tram
WARNING: OFFENSIVE CONTENT The headmaster of a Melbourne private school has written a scathing letter to parents saying he is “upset, frustrated...

Cambodian girl escapes life of poverty to land scholarship at University of Melbourne
Sophy Ron spent eight years of her childhood surrounded by garbage and toxic fumes while living in a notorious Cambodian rubbish dump...