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.
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.
Northern Ireland and Wales face extended grey conditions while Northamptonshire enjoys rare sunshine as weather patterns create stark regional divides across the UK.
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.
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.
A Fox Weather broadcasting team experienced every journalist's nightmare when the very house they were reporting from was destroyed by Hurricane Melissa's fury during a live broadcast, capturing terrifying moments of the storm's devastating power.
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.
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.
The Met Office issues urgent weather warnings as heavy rain and potential flooding are forecast to drench large parts of the UK this Sunday. Stay informed about affected regions and safety advice.
Melbourne Demons defender Jake Lever becomes latest victim of city's crime epidemic as thieves steal his cherished HSV Commodore in overnight raid
Britain faces an unprecedented late-spring freeze as the Met Office warns of significant snowfalls and plummeting temperatures across multiple regions this week.
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.
British families face mixed weather fortunes during October half-term break as Met Office forecasts dramatic temperature swings and regional variations from unseasonable warmth to heavy downpours.
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.
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.
The fascinating true story behind Melbourne's naming reveals a diplomatic dispute between two British governors that forever shaped Australian identity.
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.
Australia faces a dual crisis as destructive winds batter Melbourne and Sydney while political tensions erupt between Pauline Hanson and Barnaby Joyce over One Nation's influence.
Emergency services battle treacherous conditions as wild weather claims lives on popular Melbourne beach. Dramatic rescue operations unfold amid dangerous surf warnings.
Millions of Australians are preparing for severe weather chaos as massive storm systems threaten flooding rains in Sydney and destructive winds across Victoria and South Australia. Emergency services issue urgent warnings as the extreme conditions approac
Australia faces a severe weather emergency with extreme heat breaking records in New South Wales and Queensland while destructive winds cause chaos in Melbourne. Get the latest updates on the dangerous conditions affecting millions.
Shocking images reveal the devastating aftermath of a rare tornado that struck Paris, tearing roofs from buildings and leaving streets littered with debris in its wake.
A popular Melbourne ramen restaurant has been hit with urgent improvement notices after health inspectors discovered alarming hygiene breaches including mouse droppings, food storage violations and poor cleanliness standards.
Violent confrontations between anti-immigration demonstrators and counter-protesters have rocked Melbourne, leaving multiple police officers injured and resulting in numerous arrests during chaotic scenes across the city centre.
A Victoria Police officer sparked major security concerns after walking away from duty during a tense anti-immigration protest in Melbourne, leaving colleagues exposed and raising serious questions about police protocols.
Central Melbourne became the stage for massive pro-Palestinian protests as thousands marched through the city, resulting in heated confrontations and significant police presence.
Shocking details emerge as a sushi chef fights for life after being brutally stabbed at a popular Melbourne restaurant during lunch service, sending customers fleeing.
Shocking scenes unfolded in central Melbourne as a lone knifeman went on a stabbing spree, leaving multiple victims injured and sending shoppers fleeing in terror.
The Met Office reveals a week of overcast skies and drizzle as high pressure brings what forecasters call 'anticyclonic gloom' to much of the UK, with only brief sunny intervals.