The Latest Breaking News from Melbourne

RB must give Ricciardo an F1 car "he's more comfortable with"

Ricciardo started the Melbourne event in 18th after losing his final Q1 lap to track limits.

Autosport · Mar 29, 2024

Rebels leave Waratahs' Super Rugby season in tatters

The Melbourne Rebels have consolidated their Super Rugby Pacific finals hopes and dented NSW's with a spirited win over the Waratahs in Sydney.

AAP · Mar 29, 2024

Classy Waratahs remain unbeaten in Women's Super Rugby

The NSW Waratahs have beaten the Melbourne Rebels convincingly to remain Super Rugby Women's competition leaders with three straight bonus-point wins.

AAP · Mar 29, 2024

Man's 'targeted' shooting prompts homicide probe

Homicide squad detectives are investigating after a man was shot dead in a "very targeted" attack in Melbourne's north on Good Friday.

AAP · Mar 28, 2024

Tasmania, Melbourne eye NBL championship decider

Melbourne United will have a home court advantage for the deciding game of the NBL championship series after pipping the Tasmania JackJumpers in game four.

AAP · Mar 28, 2024

Pro-Palestine activists block major CBD intersection

Crowds of Pro-Palestine activists have blocked a major Melbourne intersection to demand a stop to the war in Gaza.

AAP · Mar 28, 2024

Key trio to bolster Bombers, sore Demons named

Gun midfielder Darcy Parish will return for Essendon against St Kilda, while Melbourne have named Jake Lever and Clayton Oliver despite injury scares.

AAP · Mar 28, 2024

Warm and sunny weather expected for most Australian capitals over Easter weekend

Calm outlook for Perth, Adelaide, Melbourne, Canberra and Sydney follows extreme bouts of dry and warm weather across south and west of country

The Guardian - AU · Mar 28, 2024

Grief laid bare at inquest on fatal mid-air plane crash

Family members of pilots killed in a mid-air collision in central Victoria have shared their harrowing grief with a Melbourne court.

AAP · Mar 28, 2024

Penguin chick Pesto melts hearts at Melbourne aquarium

A king penguin chick dubbed Pesto has been unveiled by Melbourne aquarium ahead of the Easter holidays.

AAP · Mar 28, 2024