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18th January 2025

PM Edition

Demon bounces back in gripping second set tiebreak

Alex de Minaur has bounced back after losing the first set to even the leger against Francisco Cerundolo on Rod Laver Arena. Follow De Minaur’s clash live.

Slain father and son’s violent history revealed

A father and son stabbed to death at a child’s birthday party in Clyde North had a troubling history of violence that spanned two states.

Swanston St business turns to private security to protect staff

Chocolate shop Koko Black has been forced to turn to private security to protect staff from anti-social behaviour, with Victoria recording the highest number of serious retail crim...

‘Big f***ing op’: Deportations set for day after Trump’s inauguration

The US Immigration and Customs Enforcement will launch ‘a big f***ing operation’ across sanctuary cities - including Chicago and New York - that are safe havens for migrants.

The Melbourne contract killing that didn’t quite go to plan

It was the Melbourne contract hit that didn’t quite happen, though whoever wanted it done had the right man for the job.

Why beloved Barty can’t stand Aus Open’s new villain

Danielle Collins has polarised fans after her antics on Wednesday night – with most Aussies unable to stand her. SCOTT GULLAN writes Australia’s sweetheart Ash Barty is in the same...

AFL great Buddy’s ‘exciting’ new sporting challenge

Recently retired AFL superstar Buddy Franklin has found a new sporting conquest, declaring that he’s ready to start challenging himself “mentally and physically”.

Two cyclists mown down by car in Carrum, rushed to hospital

Two men are in hospital with serious injuries after a vehicle rammed into them from behind on the Nepean Highway before taking off.

Popular Melbourne weather girl axed from TV news network

A nasty forecast is in store for a popular weather girl in Melbourne’s TV news landscape. The kicker? Everyone at the network knows a replacement is in the wind — except her.

Lambo guy’s $50k gift to Channel 9 presenter

Melbourne billionaire Adrian Portelli has reportedly given Channel 9 Today Show presenter Alex Cullen $50,000 after he cheekily dropped his new nickname live on air. But can he kee...

‘Elite only’: Fears over future of Melbourne’s wedding industry

Frustrated couples fear Melbourne weddings will become “elite-only” zones due to soaring price hikes, with new data revealing Victorians fork out more than $37,000 on their big day...

Motorcyclist killed in horror Jacob Creek collision

A motorcyclist has been killed and others seriously injured in a tragic accident between a 4WD and a group of six motorcycle riders in Victoria’s east on Saturday morning.

Riddells Creek pre-school still closed months after tragic truck crash

A local council has defended its response into the rebuilding of the site where a truck ploughed into a pre-school, claiming the life of a kindergarten worker, after it was accused...

‘I have become really big on doing this’: Nadia Bartel reveals 2025 plans

The busy businesswoman and mum of two has opened up about her new year “intentions” and how she stays grounded ahead of a busy 2025.

TJ vs Collins: Tennis villain doubles down in feud with TV veteran

Danielle Collins has taken aim at sports broadcaster Tony Jones, who publicly labelled the American a “brat” after her on-court antics at the Australian Open.

Teen sensation called-up for BBL debut

An 18-year-old Victorian talent who helped Australia to their U19 World Cup win will get his first chance to impress for the Melbourne Renegades.

More homes evacuated as fears grow over McCrae landslide

More Mornington Peninsula properties have been evacuated as the exclusion zone grows around the site of a McCrae landslide that destroyed a luxury home and damaged two others.

Forgotten Hawk tipped to fill void in new role

He was a regular for two seasons only to fall out of favour in 2024 but could a new role breathe new life into the tall Hawk’s career? PLUS notes on Hawk stars from the track.

Fisherman found dead near Queenscliff pier

A 62-year-old fisherman has drowned near the pier at Queenscliff in the early hours of Saturday morning.