The Latest Breaking News from Victoria

Victoria's child protection system is failing to keep proper records on some vulnerable children and workers are over-stretched and under resourced.

Since 2017, Victoria has commemorated AFL Grand Final Friday as a public holiday, with a parade of the two competing teams through a festive Melbourne (apart from interruptions in 2020 and 2021 due to COVID-19).

Water minister says state will only consider additional 450GL efficiency projects if they do not negatively affect farmers or towns

Tourists are flocking to north-eastern Victoria to watch the Murray-Darling Basin's largest water storage begin to spill.

"I've already played a lot of cricket this season so I think I'm more prepared than usual which is a nice feeling."

New polling shows the Andrews government maintains a comfortable lead heading into Victoria's state election in November, while Coalition support has dropped.

At the 2018 Victorian state election, Labor easily won a majority in the lower house of the Victorian parliament, but the upper house result was an anti-democratic shambles, as the Greens won just one of the 40 upper house seats, while three parties with very small vote shares won seats.

Michael and Karen moved from Melbourne to Castlemaine, about 130km northwest of Victoria’s capital, in mid-2020 – using, like tens of thousands of Australians, the shift to remote work to make a larger lifestyle change.

Families affected by the Loreto College bus crash in Victoria have had their trips refunded by the US Space and Rocket Centre.

‘How are you supposed to help kids if you literally don’t know where they live?’ asks opposition

Labor is likely to secure a rare third parliamentary term, but departing MPs warn it will lose support for parachuting in non-local candidates