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30th December 2024

PM Edition

Controversial DRS call puts Aussies in box seat for epic Test victory

Australia are edging closer to a massive Test victory in Melbourne, thanks to one of the most controversial DRS decisions you will likely see. FOLLOW LIVE.

Shock footage captures attempted tobacco wars contract killing

Dramatic dashcam footage has captured the moment a shot is fired into a car on a freeway in Melbourne’s north in a failed tobacco wars hit.

Labor criticised for ‘nasty’ Facebook post about Dutton’s wife

A post shared by the Victorian Labor social media account has sparked a backlash.

Brutal truth spells the end for superstar Indian duo

Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma are two of India’s finest ever batsmen – but the end isn’t just coming for the pair. It may be sooner than they think, writes Robert Craddock.

The Vic businesses that couldn’t survive cost of living crunch in 2024

Soaring utility costs, interest rates and a ramping up of debt collection by the tax office drove a sharp spike in the number of businesses going bust in 2024. Here are some of the...

Accused Ballarat stabber portrayed online as adoring mum

A Victorian woman accused of the stabbing her partner to death at their home in Ballarat was portrayed online as an adoring and playful mother.

‘Never thought I’d be back’: Australia’s greatest showman returns

Nick Kyrgios thinks it’s a miracle he’s, again, playing tennis at a professional level. And Australians fans can count themselves lucky that the game’s great entertainer made it ba...

How Hawks fit star recruits in best side as big names miss out

Hawthorn have plenty of work to do at the selection table as they attempt to squeeze Tom Barrass and Josh Battle into an already strong side. Who swings forward and who misses out?...

Brits air ‘woke’ version of Crocodile Dundee

TV viewers have voiced their anger after key scenes deemed to be politically incorrect were cut from the classic Aussie movie Crocodile Dundee.

Grampians residents told to ‘remain vigilant’ as hot weather looms

Residents who have returned home after fleeing fire in the Grampians have been told to “remain vigilant” as emergency services brace for more hot weather.

Victim’s haunting text as plane crash mystery deepens

A passenger on the doomed South Korean flight sent a chilling message moments before the plane burst into flames as experts are left baffled by a key detail. Follow the updates.

Festive fear behind Christmas Day home sales

Multiple Aussie homes were sold as the ultimate Chrissie present about the same time most of us were unwrapping more modest gifts. But many of the sales had something in common: fe...

Shocking update in Payne’s death

Five people have been charged in connection with Liam Payne’s death, including a friend of the star.

‘I’ve seen some nasty things’: Life as a prison nurse

Former nurse Bill ‘Swampy’ Marsh gives a rare glimpse into prison medicine, and declares that “as a nurse, I’ve never felt safer than I was in the prison environment”.

Big mistake motorists are making on New Year’s Day

Police have revealed a disturbing recent trend during New Year’s celebrations in Victoria.

‘Playing the system’: Dad’s plea to Albo over killer fugitive driver

The father of a young man killed by drunk hit-run driver Puneet Puneet is pleading for the federal government to intervene – like it has for the Bali 5– and demand India brings the...

What your home will be worth in 2029

Think your home is worth a lot now? Check out where prices in your suburb will stand by 2029.

Former US president Jimmy Carter dies aged 100

Jimmy Carter, the longest-living president in US history, has died in his beloved home state of Georgia, his son has confirmed.

Golden hauls, spats, tears: Top 100 sporting moments of 2024

From Australia’s record golden haul at the Paris Games to controversies that split the sporting world – we look back at 100 moments that shaped the sporting calendar.

Crash: Day five at the MCG could define a generation of cricketers

Monday at the ’G could define a generation, writes Robert “Crash” Craddock. An Aussie victory will help get the Border-Gavaskar trophy back. Lose, and there will be a stain on the ...