Melissa Meehan
Rain brings bushfire relief, as heat persists for some
A bushfire raging for 21 days is finally contained, thanks to a cool change and rain bringing welcome relief for emergency crews....
Thieves take Barbie doll collection worth $15,000
The close-knit collectors’s community has been asked to keep an eye out for dodgy dealers after more than 150 collectable Barbie dolls...
Boy dies in tragic game of hide and seek gone wrong
A boy who died while playing a tragic game of hide and seek has been remembered as an inquisitive and car-loving boy....
Bikies punch, kick L-plater riding on busy freeway
A gang of bikies has kicked and punched a L-plate motorcycle rider while travelling down a busy freeway. Dashcam footage shows five...
Palestine supporters want ‘solidarity’ at Oct 7 events
Palestinian supporters will call for “justice and solidarity” when they again take to the streets in Sydney and Melbourne later on Monday....
Exiled Liberal MP ‘damaged own reputation’, court told
Exiled MP Moira Deeming ruined her own reputation by organising and attending a divisive anti-trans rally, lawyers for Victorian Liberal leader John...
Deeming says prior political blow-up made her cautious
Expelled Victorian Liberal MP Moira Deeming says she knew a transgender-critical women’s rights rally she helped organise would be controversial, but never...
Lord Mayor sparks green plan to slash city power bills
Residents and business owners could have their electricity bills slashed by hundreds of dollars each year in a radical plan proposed by...
State and territory watchdogs eye engineered stone suppliers amid bans
The construction industry is on notice as state and territory workplace safety watchdogs hunt for businesses flouting rules around a ban on...
Aussie babies get peanut allergy therapy in world first
Australian babies with peanut allergies will be offered oral immunotherapy in a world-first program. Ten pediatric hospitals across five states have partnered...