The Latest Breaking News from Melbourne

Underworld figure appeals murder conviction

Convicted killer George Marrogi's lawyers claim he did not pull the trigger and shoot dead a man at a Melbourne shopping plaza, as he launches an appeal.

AAP · Mar 28, 2023

Wakeham wants stability in Tigers' NRL halves

Brandon Wakeham has called for stability in the Wests Tigers' spine, after he was brought in for his first match as an NRL starter in the loss to Melbourne.

AAP · Mar 28, 2023

Daniel Ricciardo readies for bittersweet F1 return at Australian GP

Ricciardo will watch from the stands while Melbourne local Oscar Piastri contests first home GP for struggling McLaren

The Guardian - AU · Mar 28, 2023

Gawn backs Grundy to take No.1 ruck role for Demons

Injured Melbourne captain Max Gawn says Brodie Grundy has shown over the past few weeks that he's ready to be the team's top ruckman.

AAP · Mar 27, 2023

Reform push to stop middle Melbourne home 'lockout'

Victoria's infrastructure advisory body has laid out a plan for the government to make it easier for people to buy homes in established parts of Melbourne.

AAP · Mar 27, 2023

F1 Australian Grand Prix 2023: Race start time UK, qualifying results and how to watch on TV

Formula One heads Down Under this week for a trip around Melbourne’s Albert Park in the Australian Grand Prix.

Evening Standard · Mar 27, 2023

Cheng Lei's partner urges Victorian Premier Dan Andrews to raise her case with Chinese officials

The partner of a Melbourne woman detained in Beijing for more than two-and-a-half years says Victorian Premier Dan Andrews must raise her plight on an ice-breaking trip to China this week.

ABC News · Mar 27, 2023

Socceroos lose Harry Souttar for second Ecuador match

The Socceroos will take on Ecuador in Melbourne without Harry Souttar after the star defender suffered an ankle injury and returned to Leicester City.

AAP · Mar 27, 2023

Gawn feared he was gone for season with knee injury

Melbourne captain Max Gawn says he shed a tear on Friday night, thinking his knee injury against Brisbane might have threatened his AFL career.

AAP · Mar 26, 2023

AFL Round-Up: The Max Gawn gap, Nick Daicos in a league of his own, North Melbourne and St Kilda in dreamland

Max Gawn's injury poses problems for Melbourne that Brodie Grundy alone can't solve, while the unique skills of Nick Daicos prove difficult to quantify. We digest the week that was.

ABC News · Mar 26, 2023