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Victoria's Crime Crisis: From Dream State to Nightmare

Exclusive investigation reveals Victoria's shocking descent into Australia's crime capital, with youth violence, carjackings and home invasions terrorising communities as authorities struggle to contain the epidemic.

Melbourne Convention Centre evacuated after fire alarm

Thousands were forced to evacuate the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre after a fire alarm triggered emergency protocols, disrupting a significant business gathering and prompting a swift emergency response.

Shake Shack serves up burgers at Australian Open

Iconic New York burger chain Shake Shack makes its triumphant Australian sports debut at Melbourne Park, bringing gourmet burgers and frozen custard to tennis fans during the Australian Open 2024.

Melbourne Metro Tunnel: Big Switch Date Revealed

Melbourne's transformative Metro Tunnel project enters its final phase with the 'Big Switch' approaching. Discover when new train services will begin and how this £12.7bn project will revolutionise city transport.

Melbourne Masseur Guilty of Clinic Rape Attack

A Melbourne massage therapist has been convicted of violently raping a client during what should have been a routine appointment, with the court hearing harrowing details of the attack in his CBD practice.

Melbourne's $1.50 Coffee Sparks Price War

A Melbourne coffee shop's shockingly low prices are sending ripples through the city's cafe scene, forcing competitors to rethink their strategies as customers flock for affordable brews.

Reeves unveils £136bn plan with property tax hikes

Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves announces sweeping economic reforms including council tax increases on high-value properties and business rate overhauls, aiming to boost public services while facing Tory criticism.

CBA deals crushing blow to mortgage holders

Australia's largest lender Commonwealth Bank warns of significant mortgage pain ahead as interest rates are predicted to climb, leaving homeowners facing financial strain.

Men-Only Club Ends Women's Dining Trial

The exclusive men-only Savage Club in Melbourne has terminated its experimental women's dining nights following significant internal opposition from traditionalist members, maintaining its 160-year male membership policy.

Urgent police search for boy missing in Melbourne

Victoria Police have launched an urgent public appeal to locate a young boy who vanished without a trace from a Melbourne street. Authorities are growing increasingly concerned for his welfare.

Four Arrested After Melbourne Drive-By Shooting

Four men have been arrested following a targeted drive-by shooting in Melbourne's Cobblebank, as police investigate links to an escalating gang conflict. Dramatic details of the attack emerge.

Melbourne Protest Policing Costs Soar Past $25 Million

Exclusive figures reveal the staggering $25.6 million price tag for policing months of pro-Palestinian demonstrations in Melbourne, as Victoria Police deploys thousands of officers and overtime surges.

Bank of England Holds Interest Rates at 5.25%

The Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee votes 7-2 to maintain current interest rates. Discover the immediate impact on mortgages, savings, and the UK housing market amidst ongoing inflation concerns.

Premium Bonds Beat Bond Market Bullies

Exclusive analysis reveals how National Savings & Investments' Premium Bonds are defying financial giants and complex markets, offering a compelling, accessible alternative for UK savers seeking security and the chance of tax-free wins.

NatWest and RBS Slash Fixed Mortgage Rates

In a significant move, NatWest and Royal Bank of Scotland have announced sweeping cuts to their fixed-rate mortgage deals, offering hope to borrowers amidst the cost-of-living crisis.

Melbourne woman admits throwing baby from window in bag

A Melbourne woman has pleaded guilty to the horrific attempted murder of her newborn son, whom she threw from a first-floor window wrapped in a plastic bag. The shocking case has sent ripples through the community as details of the desperate act emerge.

AFLW Stars Train on Dog Poo-Filled Oval

Exclusive: Professional AFLW athletes at the Western Bulldogs were subjected to a disgusting training session on a public oval littered with dog excrement, sparking fury and health concerns.

Melbourne Mayor's stern warning to pro-Palestine protesters

Melbourne's Lord Mayor Sally Capp has issued a direct warning to pro-Palestine protesters, vowing a zero-tolerance policy on intimidation and hate speech ahead of a planned disruption at a Town Hall meeting. Full details on the security response.

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