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28th November 2024

AM Edition

‘Left three kids motherless, you animal’: Orphan son’s horror at jailbird’s IVF bid

The orphaned son of a woman who was violently murdered by her housemate has slammed a decision to allow her killer to leave prison for IVF, saying she’s “an animal”, with the victi...

Health system plagued by blown-out wait lists and burnt-out workers

A decade on from Labor’s bold vision to fix the healthcare system, hospitals are grappling with huge deficits while wait times have increased for surgery and in emergency departme...

Bracks: Labor has built a world class health system in Victoria

Victoria’s health system is world class thanks to Labor governments building and renovating hospitals and backing our health workers.

Kennett: Labor has no plan to fix health mess it created

Victoria’s health system is under increasing stress and most public hospitals are running at a financial loss, putting abnormal pressures on hospital administrators.

Indian interest in Melbourne homes skyrockets

The amount of people in India looking to buy Aussie homes has surged by nearly a quarter in just one year, and they have their eyes on Melbourne’s growth corridor.

‘I had both jobs’: Drum’s enduring regret over secret Pies talks

As pressure mounted on Tony Shaw at Collingwood in 1998, the club held secret talks with Damian Drum. For the first time, he speaks on the SACKED podcast about how close he came to...

Fan-favourite drinks slashed to nearly $3 each

Aussie liquor giant Dan Murphy’s has announced incredible daily deals but you’ll need to be quick – these bargains are up for grabs for 24-hours only.

Shocking toll of second-hand trauma on teachers

An Australian-first study has uncovered the impact of second-hand trauma on teachers, with more than a third of educators considering quitting due to ongoing stress and burnout.

Bolt: The ABC divided Australia, now it wants more money to fix it

The ABC has always been on the side of division, and now its chairman says it needs more of our money to encourage “patriotism”.

‘Horrifying’: What Aussie kids are really doing on social media

Child safety advocate and actress Madeleine West has revealed confessions from Australian children of the unknowingly illegal content they are creating online.

‘Inappropriate’ and ‘abusive’: Lidia Thorpe suspended from Senate

An extraordinary stoush over Fatima Payman’s citizenship sparked by Pauline Hanson has resulted in Lidia Thorpe’s suspension.

Revealed: John Setka’s six-figure CFMEU ‘golden parachute’

The amount of money John Setka was paid to walk away from the scandal-plagued construction union CFMEU has been revealed.

Wild weather lashes state: Floods, hail and wild winds

Victorians have been warned to brace for wild weather and flooding, with heavy rain, damaging winds and hail forecast for Melbourne and other parts of the state.

According to legend, Excalibur was the sword of which king?

The Chase Australia’s official Shark, Brydon Coverdale, has created a new daily quiz challenge. Test yourself.

Landlords face more rules, hefty fines under crackdown

Landlords are set to be hit with more regulations and will face hefty new fines of up to $59,000 if they advertise or rent dodgy properties, under the Allan government’s latest ren...

Minister in ‘tense standoff’ with Indigenous group over Mt Arapiles ban

The First Nations Minister was accused of being “aggressive” towards traditional owners when they raised one concern over the Mt Arapiles rock climbing ban.

Memorial for man who drank 297 free beers in a week

He had just one eye, ruled Bondi Icebergs weekly races with an iron fist, and once took a week off work to drink 297 free beers. Put simply, Bondi Iceberg local ‘Lofty’ was a legen...

Vic govt’s odd double mountain sell off raises eyebrows

The Victorian government has raised eyebrows as it prepares to list snow-play resorts on two popular winter destinations. But it could prove to be an uphill battle. Here’s why.

Why Hollywood actor is swapping LA for Melbourne

A former Neighbours star who has been in two blockbuster films has revealed her reason for heading home.

‘Utter disbelief’: Readers have their say on murderer’s IVF win

The news that convicted murderer Alicia Schiller has been given the green light to be released from prison to undergo IVF treatment has sparked a furious reaction from Victorians.

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