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15th February 2025

PM Edition

‘Where is the Premier?’: Allan blasted after shock ousting of Victoria’s top cop

Opposition Leader Brad Battin has lashed Jacinta Allan for not fronting the media after a crushing vote of no confidence in Chief Commissioner Shane Patton — saying the top cop is ...

Price: Patton now Allan’s sacrificial lamb amid Vic’s law and order dramas

Shane Patton tried to be the top cop, the tough cop, the bloke in charge of all of Victoria Police — but he also tried to play politics, and in the end it was the politics that bur...

Deery: Last thing state needed was unhappy police; Allan had to act

The vote of no confidence against Shane Patton made his position untenable, and with more than 70 per cent of the workforce against him, the Allan government had no choice but to a...

Complex extradition process giving crims a passport to freedom

For every long-range arrest set up overseas — after many years and much money — plenty of fugitives remain one step ahead of the law and out of reach.

Funeral details revealed for radio legend Phil Brady

3AW star Philip Brady will be farewelled in Kew later this month, with some of the biggest names in Australian radio and TV preparing to pay tribute to the beloved broadcaster.

‘I have no doubt we will win’: Dutton’s bold declaration on election eve

With a federal election expected to be called any day now, the man who wants to be Australia’s next prime minister tells Frances Whiting in an exclusive interview the ‘underdog’ LN...

Melbourne Zoo investigates sudden death of beloved gorilla Kimya

The Melbourne Zoo community has been left “heartbroken” following the death of “wonderful” western lowland gorilla Kimya who passed away unexpectedly on Saturday.

Sponsors make shock call on dumping Kerr

Matildas superstar Sam Kerr is one of the highest paid sportspeople in the country, but her personal brand has taken a big hit.

Track watch: Bolter firms for key role in revamped Pies defence

Collingwood’s defence is set for a shake up, with a new face looming as a key part of the club’s backline in 2025. Check out the latest track intel from CHRIS CAVANAGH.

Radio, farmers, fishermen: Where are all 86 2000 debutants now?

In 2000, 86 young - and some not so young - men graced an AFL field for the first time. 25 years on, where are they now? Find out where all 86 are in 2025.

Australia’s great taboo: Migrants who fan the flames of hatred

The casual declaration by two Muslim health care workers that they’d try to kill Israeli patients should lead to a more serious process for anyone seeking to become an Australian c...

Influencer claims ‘Elon Musk is the father’ of her child

A conservative US influencer has publicly claimed she is the mother of tech billionaire Elon Musk’s 13th child.

Bec Judd parties with Libs deputy leader Sam Groth in Adelaide

Prominent Melbourne influencer and fierce Allan government critic Bec Judd has been spotted on social media mingling with Victorian deputy Liberal leader Sam Groth at a major inter...

Strikeforce now have ‘critical evidence’ video after nurse raid

Police are now believed to have the “critical evidence” needed to progress the investigation into two nurses at the centre of a hate speech video. It comes after one of the nurses’...

Setka greenlit $29k pay rise for bikie-linked CFMEU boss, probe hears

A new report into the scandal-plagued CFMEU has heard evidence former head John Setka signed off on a controversial $29,000 pay rise to a union boss who police say was a former bik...

AFLPA hits out at ‘name, shame and punish’ drugs system

The AFLPA has opposed a reported change to the AFL’s drugs testing system which it says would “name, shame and punish” players and reduce their anonymity.

More images emerge as eight interviewed over Nazi salute

More confronting images allegedly involving North Geelong soccer fans have emerged as police ramp up their investigation into the disturbing behaviour.

‘He’s a f***in’ beast’: Aussie Super Bowl star’s song stuns crowd

Australia’s first Super Bowl champion Jordan Mailata whipped up a raucous crowd when he belted out a Queen song to cap off the Eagles’ victory parade. See the video.

Should we bring back caged eggs to tackle the crippling shortage?

Farmers are calling on the government to pause phasing out caged eggs to keep more cartons on shelves. But would Victorians really make the switch from free range?

ABC boss’ explosive emails on sacked host

Former ABC chair Ita Buttrose’s emails about Antoinette Lattouf have played a big role in the presenter’s unlawful termination case in the Federal Court.