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29th October 2024

PM Edition

Child fights for life, four others injured after car crashes into Auburn South Primary School

A female driver is believed to have crashed through the fence of Auburn South Primary School on Tooronga Rd in Hawthorn East, leaving five children in hospital with one critically ...

Devastating warning for the next pandemic

A large-scale report into Australia’s response to Covid-19 found trust had been “eroded” due to “heavy-handed” measures taken in the pandemic.

‘Really devastated’: Wood, Deering bow out of lord mayor race

Lord mayoral candidate Arron Wood has conceded defeat in the race for the city’s top job, as Lord Mayor Nick Reece pulls ahead — but Carlton great Anthony Koutoufides is hot on his...

‘Can’t lie straight in bed’: Dutton hits back at Albanese

The Opposition Leader has hit back at the Prime Minister after Anthony Albanese accused Peter Dutton of being “obsessed” with him.

League warns clubs over bidding side-deals

The league has warned clubs over side-deals relating to bidding on top prospects like Levi Ashcroft, Leo Lombard and Isaac Kako ahead of November’s national draft.

Incoherent word-salad: rattled PM’s train wreck Qantas response

The incoherent rage on display from the PM on Tuesday revealed a man who has been inside the Canberra bubble for so long he is incapable of understanding why people might be angry ...

Allan govt rejects proposed tobacco licensing scheme

The boss of a major grocery chain has slammed the Allan government for voting down a Coalition bill aimed at tackling the state’s out-of-control tobacco wars, saying retailers were...

OnlyFans model up on trafficking, armed robbery charges

A Shepparton OnlyFans model has been accused of conspiring to commit armed robbery and drug trafficking.

‘They’re just dills’: The bungling arsonists of Melbourne’s underworld

Arson has emerged as the favoured attack method of Victoria’s underworld, but it doesn’t always go to plan. These are the bungling crooks who put the fire into backfire.

Robbo: The 29 AFL players walking concussion tightrope

Jake Kelly says concussion was a contributing factor to his retirement at the end of the 2024 season. Mark Robinson writes, Kelly isn’t the only one at or near the concussion “red ...

Capp’s Yarra River park plan wins award, but may never be built

A passion project of former Lord Mayor Sally Capp on Melbourne’s Yarra River has received a national award, despite the possibility the proposed 4km-long promenade won’t go ahead.

Kennett: Aspirational CFMEU members turning against Labor

The men and women working on construction sites around Melbourne have probably been Labor voters all their lives, but they are talking differently now.

Burgoyne spills on power move to Fox Footy

AFL legend Shaun Burgoyne has revealed what got him over the line to join the Fox Footy team in a new role in 2025.

English is done. Last minute study guide for other major VCE subjects

More than 47,500 students have kicked off VCE exams by sitting the all-important English test. There’s plenty more to come — get expert tips from examiners, tutors and star pupils ...

Manhunt over deadly Elizabeth St assault ends in arrest

A three-week manhunt sparked by the death of a man after an alleged assault in Melbourne’s CBD has ended with an arrest in the city’s northwest.

‘Unacceptable’: How Aussies reacted to Albo’s Qantas ‘freebies’

While Anthony Albanese has taken aim at Opposition Leader Peter Dutton’s reaction, the public has weighed in on the ongoing saga. Here’s what you need to know.

‘A sham’: Victorians abused in state care disdain redress scheme

Survivors of abuse in Victorian state care have slammed Jacinta Allan’s new redress scheme, knocking it as a ‘slap in the face’.

‘I want all the shows’: Sunset Boulevard star not happy to be second fiddle

Melbourne theatre star Silvie Paladino has revealed how challenging and “frustrating” it has been to play the alternate lead to Sarah Brightman in Sunset Boulevard.

‘Evil forces’: news boss’s dire warning about big tech

Seven’s head of news Anthony De Ceglie is demanding the federal government take urgent action to protect the future of journalism. WATCH.

VCE students ‘ecstatic’ to put English exam behind them

VCE students have celebrated the end of their first exam by sharing memes and jokes online about questions in the gruelling three-hour English test.