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6th January 2025

PM Edition

Melbourne mum owns up to trying to sell human toes on black market

A former animal shelter worker has owned up to her attempt at selling human remains on the black market, after they were coughed up by a dog surrendered following its owner’s death...

Alleged truck driver on bail before fatal Footscray crash

The alleged driver of a suspected stolen truck that ploughed into a car and killed a man in Footscray was on bail at the time of the fatal crash.

AFL star marries in stunning destination wedding

A South Aussie business heavyweight took to social media to congratulate the couple after they tied the knot in front of about 100 guests.

The secret booze ban that drove Australia to top of world cricket

Australia is now the undisputed No.1 team in world cricket, following a brilliant comeback series win over India. And behind it all was a booze ban that was emphatically broken on ...

Going cabanas: Beach hack sparks furious debate

An “entitled” and “unAustralian” act on a popular beach has divided the Mornington Peninsula.

Tree deemed safe by Merri-bek council falls on family living room

A large tree has fallen onto the roof family home in Coburg, above where a mother and her children were sitting, after the family was assured by the council it was safe.

Justin Trudeau expected to announce resignation

Embattled Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is expected to announce his resignation as the country battles a cost of living crisis and an impending US trade war.

Aussies snubbed at Golden Globes as Demi bags her first

Aussie stars including Nicole Kidman lost out at this year’s Golden Globes, as Shogun cleaned up and Demi Moore bagged her first win. See the winners.

‘Covid was tough for all of us’: Allan reacts to Novak Djokovic’s ‘trauma’

Jacinta Allan has said Melbourne’s reputation hasn’t been tarnished, despite Novak Djokovic revealing his “trauma” in visiting the city three years after being locked in detention ...

Record breakers, headline makers: Every club’s under-23s examined

How are your club’s under-23 players tracking? GLENN MCFARLANE looks at the young guns set to have the biggest impact in 2025.

Radio wars: Can Kyle & Jackie O win over Melbourne in 2025?

2024 proved to be a drama-filled year on Melbourne’s airwaves, but with fresh new line-ups and the return of some controversial names, experts have revealed what local audiences ca...

Golden Globes red carpet: Best and worst dressed stars

The cream of the Hollywood crop showed off their sartorial style in the first major event of the year. Here’s who won, and lost, in the fashion stakes.

Slug from Snug, bad bat: Winners and losers from all-time Test series

Australia’s selectors are perpetually under fire but they made two crucial calls which turned the series. But, ROBERT CRADDOCK writes, Australia’s drought-breaking win over India m...

Update after woman pushed on tracks

A man who shoved a stranger off a busy train platform has been told to expect an almost year-long jail sentence.

Plane’s wheels explode in runway drama at Melbourne Airport

An Etihad plane travelling from Melbourne-Abu Dhabi with close to 300 passengers on-board had to abort its takeoff and slam on the emergency brakes in a frightening incident.

Date for Werribee by-election revealed

Voters in Melbourne’s west will head back to the polls next month to elect a replacement for long-serving Labor MP Tim Pallas in the seat of Werribee.

Renewed hope for Aussie rate cut

Aussies hoping for a rate cut have received welcome news, as inflation is tipped to have fallen in the November monthly figures.

Loved up Censori, Kanye celebrate milestone birthday in Maldives

There appears to be no trouble in paradise for rapper Kanye West and his Melbourne flame Bianca Censori as they celebrate her 30th birthday on a secluded Maldives island.

Shock details emerge about alleged Virgin crew rape

Shocking new details have emerged about the night a Fijian man posing as a taxi driver allegedly raped a Virgin Australia flight attendant.

Kids injured in horror boating incident

Two children have been rushed to hospital after their “biscuit-style” inflatable crashed in a horror incident on a busy lake.