Thousands Mourn Teen Cricketer Ben Austin
Thousands gathered in Melbourne to farewell 17-year-old cricketer Ben Austin, who died after being struck by a ball. Read the emotional tributes from his heartbroken family and friends.
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Melbourne's Revolver Upstairs Club For Sale
The heritage-listed Melbourne nightclub Revolver Upstairs, famed for celebrity gigs and 24-hour licence, is on the market, sparking fears for its future. Discover the details.
Family of Three Die in Victoria Car Crash, Daughter Orphaned
A couple and their three-year-old son died in a catastrophic collision with a truck near Melbourne. Their five-year-old daughter survives them. Read the full story.
Le Louvre Owner Georgina Weir Dies Aged 83
The Melbourne fashion scene mourns Georgina Weir, owner of iconic boutique Le Louvre, who died at 83. A pioneer who democratised luxury fashion. Read our tribute.
Melbourne Cup suffers celebrity drought as stars stay away
Australia's premier racing event faces celebrity no-shows as the Melbourne Cup's social sparkle dims, with only a handful of famous faces gracing the Flemington Racecourse this year.
Melbourne Family's Miracle Escape from Burning Car
A Melbourne mother and her two young children miraculously survived a horrific car fire that engulfed their vehicle during the school run in Dromana. Community rallies with overwhelming support.
Champion's vow to paralyzed apprentice jockey
Racing star pledges life-changing support to young jockey facing permanent paralysis after tragic training accident that shocked the racing community.
Female jockey makes history with Melbourne Cup win
Jockey Jamie Kah becomes first woman to win the prestigious Melbourne Cup, shattering racing's glass ceiling in a landmark moment for the sport.
Melbourne Cup horror as jockey Shinn falls, horse dies
Champion jockey Blake Shinn survives frightening fall during Melbourne Cup as horse suffers fatal injury in heartbreaking racing incident at Flemington Racecourse.
Melbourne Cup 2024: Fashion Highlights Steal the Spotlight
From daring fascinators to elegant gowns, discover the stunning fashion moments that defined this year's Melbourne Cup. See which celebrities and racegoers made our best-dressed list.
Jamie Melham's Historic Melbourne Cup 2025 Triumph
Jockey Jamie Melham etches his name into racing folklore with a stunning Half victory in the 2025 Melbourne Cup, delivering one of the most emotional moments in the race's storied history at Flemington Racecourse.
Melbourne Cup 2025: Winners, Fashion & Celebrity Moments
Complete coverage of the 2025 Melbourne Cup carnival featuring race results, stunning fashion highlights, celebrity sightings and all the drama from Flemington Racecourse.
Wet Track Threat: Rain Reshapes Melbourne Cup 2025
As heavy rain lashes Flemington, the hallowed turf is being transformed into a gruelling test of stamina. Discover which Melbourne Cup 2025 contenders will thrive and which will falter in the wet conditions that are set to stop a nation.
Missing Melbourne boy William Callahan sparks police search
Victoria Police launch urgent search operation for 13-year-old William Callahan last seen in Melbourne's northern suburbs as family grows increasingly concerned for his welfare.
Melbourne baby dies in suspected neglect case
A three-month-old baby boy has died in Melbourne's north-west amid disturbing allegations of neglect, with police investigating the infant's tragic death and the family's known history with child protection services.
Flemington's Derby Day Delight: Spring Carnival Begins
Melbourne's iconic Flemington Racecourse came alive as the Spring Racing Carnival commenced with Derby Day, featuring spectacular fashion, thrilling races and enthusiastic crowds celebrating the return of this beloved tradition.
Car smashes through house wall in dramatic Cranbourne crash
Shocking moment car ploughs through suburban Melbourne home in dramatic collision that left residents shaken but miraculously unharmed.
Teen cricketer dies after being struck by ball in Melbourne
A community mourns after a teenage cricketer dies following a tragic incident during a match in Melbourne's Ferntree Gully, sparking safety discussions across sporting clubs.
Young cricketer dies after Melbourne field collision
Tragedy strikes Melbourne's cricket community as 24-year-old Ben Austin passes away following a devastating collision during a local match. The promising sportsman's sudden death leaves family, friends and teammates in mourning.
Hospital investigated after Indigenous patient's death
St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne faces intense scrutiny after the death of Indigenous patient Allan Mundine, with family alleging racial discrimination and systemic failures in healthcare.
Widow's anguish after husband crushed by West End urinal
Exclusive: Heartbroken widow speaks out after her husband was killed by a collapsing urinal during maintenance work at a prestigious London theatre, as safety investigation continues.
Machete thugs storm NRL Cup in Broadmeadows
Shocking footage captures the moment armed thugs wielding machetes charged through a crowd at Melbourne's NRL Harmony Cup, leaving a 19-year-old with stab wounds in a violent brawl that has raised serious safety concerns.
AFL star's prized Commodore stolen in Melbourne theft
Melbourne Demons defender Jake Lever becomes latest victim of city's crime epidemic as thieves steal his cherished HSV Commodore in overnight raid
Melbourne girl dies in tragic car crash
A quiet Melbourne street has become the scene of unimaginable tragedy after a young girl died following a devastating car collision, leaving the local community in shock and mourning.
Melbourne's Property Market Plunge: What Happened?
Melbourne's property market has undergone a stunning transformation, shedding its status as Australia's second-most expensive city. Discover the factors behind this affordability shift and whether it's here to stay.
Melbourne Crash: Girl Fights for Life in Hospital
A young girl remains in critical condition following a devastating vehicle collision in Melbourne's west, as emergency services continue their investigation into the tragic incident.
Teenager dies after being hit by tram in Melbourne CBD
A 16-year-old boy has tragically died after being hit by a tram in Melbourne's CBD, sparking major transport disruptions and a police investigation into the devastating incident.
British man drowns while surfing in Melbourne
A UK national has tragically drowned while surfing at a popular Melbourne beach, prompting urgent safety warnings for international visitors in Australian waters.
How a British quarrel named Melbourne
The fascinating true story behind Melbourne's naming reveals a diplomatic dispute between two British governors that forever shaped Australian identity.
Police chase ends in dramatic Mitcham crash, four hospitalised
A high-speed police pursuit through Melbourne's eastern suburbs culminated in a violent crash in Mitcham, leaving four people hospitalised with non-life-threatening injuries after a suspect vehicle collided with a police car.
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