The Latest Breaking News from Victoria

The holiday hotspots where values are lower this year than in 2021

In a stroke of good luck for holiday home hunters, properties in some of NSW and Victoria's most popular tourist spots are cheaper now than they were at the same point in 2021, according to new data from CoreLogic.

The New Daily · Nov 30, 2022

Australia's national anti-corruption agency arrives. Will it stand the test of time?

Australia’s long-awaited National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) has become a legislative reality, after the House of Representatives today accepted a final amendment imposed by the Senate on Tuesday.

The Conversation · Nov 30, 2022

Renting across Australia became less affordable in 2022. See how much your state has changed

Renting has become less affordable in every Australian capital city in the year to 2022, newly released data shows. See how your city compares.

ABC News · Nov 30, 2022

Victorian crossbench contenders vow to push for cannabis decriminalisation if elected

Despite premier Daniel Andrews refusing to budge on the issue, Legalise Cannabis party promises to push ‘forcefully’ on drug reform

The Guardian - AU · Nov 29, 2022

‘It’s a grey wash’: Liberals frustrated over preselections in NSW and Victoria

MPs say candidates need to better represent the community, after Natalie Ward loses preselection battle

The Guardian - AU · Nov 29, 2022

Vic guards 'skipped through' COVID course

Guards pretended to read through an online COVID-19 training module before starting work at Victoria's hotel quarantine system, a Melbourne court has been told.

AAP · Nov 29, 2022

Vic Man Could Face 10 Yrs Prison For Alleged Wage Theft While George Calombaris Gets A TV Show

Victorian man Gaurav Setia could face 10 years in prison if found guilty of wage theft while George Calombaris gets a new TV show.

Pedestrian.tv · Nov 29, 2022

Victorian election result may sweep some micro-parties from upper house as vote count continues

ABC election analyst Antony Green says it looks like the Liberal Democrats, Derryn Hinch's Justice Party, Transport Matters and Sustainable Australia will be left with no seats in the Upper House, as counting continues for the Victorian election.

ABC News · Nov 29, 2022

Restaurant in Aust-first wage theft case

A Victorian restaurant accused of ripping off workers is the first in Australia's history to face criminal charges over allegations of wage theft.

AAP · Nov 28, 2022

Paul Bongiorno: Media echo chambers added to Liberals losing touch with voters

The Liberals and Nationals seem increasingly incapable of breaking with their losing ways, writes Paul Bongiorno.

The New Daily · Nov 28, 2022