Tobacco licensing laws smoulder as parties fire up The Victorian government has denied dragging its feet on legislation to tackle tit-for-tat tobacco firebombings despite blocking a licensing scheme bill. AAP · Oct 29, 2024
Tax reform may be shunned in state economic growth plan The Victorian government has been warned businesses will flee interstate if it turns its back on loosening tax settings in an upcoming economic growth plan. AAP · Oct 27, 2024
City set for soul searching after listless derby start Coach Aurelio Vidmar has demanded he doesn't see a repeat of Melbourne City's listless start against Melbourne Victory that led to their 3-1 derby defeat. AAP · Oct 26, 2024
Kisnorbo makes happy City return with ALM derby win Patrick Kisnorbo has claimed a 3-1 win over former club Melbourne City in his first A-League Men derby as Melbourne Victory coach. AAP · Oct 26, 2024
Harvey ensures Hawks beat Phoenix, stay top of NBL Tyler Harvey has hit six triples as the Illawarra Hawks beat the South East Melbourne Phoenix by six points in Melbourne. AAP · Oct 26, 2024
Defamation trial between opposition leader and MP ends A judgment in the defamation case against Victoria's opposition leader is expected before Christmas, with predictions his position hinges on the outcome. AAP · Oct 24, 2024
Kearney calm on the AFLW sidelines as finals loom North Melbourne great Emma Kearney is using her time wisely ahead of the AFLW finals as she recovers from the worst injury of her career. AAP · Oct 24, 2024
Townhouse capital: millennials sold bold housing plan Australia's worsening housing crisis has tied millennials' hands behind their back, with one state pitching townhouses as a solution to their problems. AAP · Oct 24, 2024
Claim MP booted from Liberals over 'annoying' questions Nazis gatecrashing a rally were used as a pretext to expel MP Moira Deeming from the Liberals based on her views, her lawyer has alleged in court. AAP · Oct 23, 2024
Coles, Woolies call price check on ACCC discount claim Supermarket giants Coles and Woolworths will fight the consumer watchdog over accusations of dodgy "price drop" campaigns. AAP · Oct 22, 2024
Statewide developer charge sparks house price debate The Victorian government argues developers must pay their fair share towards public infrastructure but the opposition believes buyers will wear the extra costs. AAP · Oct 22, 2024
Spain's Marquez brothers set pace for Australian MotoGP Australia's Jack Miller crashed in MotoGP practice for Sunday's Australian Motorcycle Grand Prix at Phillip Island. AAP · Oct 18, 2024
Australian-first Airbnb bookings tax clears last hurdle Holidaymakers will soon have to pay an extra 7.5 per cent fee on Airbnb and Stayz bookings under an Australian-first levy ticked off by Victorian parliament. AAP · Oct 17, 2024
Bulk of CFMEU probe evidence relates to coercion Dozens of incidents within the embattled CFMEU are being investigated after it was placed into administration following criminal allegations. AAP · Oct 16, 2024
AAP · Oct 16, 2024 Money launderer faces jail, deportation for $30m job A Chinese national faces the prospect of being deported after trying to conceal hundreds of bank deposits in a $30 million money laundering operation.
AAP · Oct 15, 2024 Premier backs white privilege course for justice staff Victoria's premier has bristled at criticism of state justice department staff being offered the opportunity to learn about the concept of white privilege.
AAP · Oct 14, 2024 Move against Victorian Liberal leadership falls flat Backroom discussions about a coup to oust Victorian Liberal Leadaer John Pesutto have come to nought at a highly anticipated party meeting.
AAP · Oct 11, 2024 The forgotten year in Penrith legacy for Fisher-Harris Anyone at Penrith will tell you that before he was a four-time premiership winner, James Fisher-Harris was the club's hero at its lowest ebb.
AAP · Oct 10, 2024 Reko Rennie's new show brings graffiti to the gallery REKOSPECTIVE: The Art of Reko Rennie is the biggest show for the Aboriginal artist, who uses street art styles to communicate some hard truths.
AAP · Oct 9, 2024 'No reprisals': Lib leader pledges mercy if coup fails Victoria's embattled Liberal leader denies running the numbers amid moves to overthrow him after he and a colleagues' dirty laundry was aired in open court.
AAP · Oct 9, 2024 Rebels try for $30m-plus in Rugby Australia court clash The Melbourne Rebels are suing Rugby Australia for more than $30 million after the Super Rugby outfit was dissolved, claiming favouritism to interstate clubs.
AAP · Oct 5, 2024 Sixty years of ballet history 'pointe' to the future The Australian Ballet School's 60th gala performance draws on past and present students in a celebration of artistic growth and legacies turned new.
AAP · Oct 4, 2024 Communities reckon with identity a year after October 7 For thousands of people across Australia, nothing has been the same since Hamas attacked Israel on October 7, 2023, and murdered people going about their day.
AAP · Oct 4, 2024 Teen's wheezing a 'red flag' before anaphylactic death A decorated doctor says the death of 17-year-old boy from a severe allergic reaction could have been prevented if doctors had administered adrenaline earlier.
AAP · Oct 3, 2024 Trans people 'my biggest fans' says exiled Liberal MP A new recording has been unearthed and played in court after it heard a former Liberal MP skipped a party meeting so she could get her hair done.