
Manhunt begins after man shot dead in inner-Melbourne suburb of Fitzroy
A man has been shot dead in Melbourne’s inner north, the latest in a string of shootings in the city. The man...

Victoria’s hard-pressed ambulance service forced to declare another red alert
Victoria’s embattled ambulance service declared another “code red” overnight after buckling under high demand. The emergency procedure was implemented about 2am Sunday...

Victorian kids returning to school get free RATs
More free COVID-19 rapid antigen tests will be available at schools and early childhood centres across Victoria during terms three and four....

New tool combats sexual crime on transport
Commuters will now be able to report incidents of unwanted sexual behaviour more discreetly by using their mobile phones as part of...

NZ PM Ardern calls on business to step up
New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern calls on more businesses to do their part towards sustainability as she re-affirms her country’s commitment...

Victoria reveals roadmap for switch from natural gas to cheaper, greener renewables
Victoria will end incentives for residential gas products by the end of next year as it encourages residents to embrace sustainable alternatives...

Victoria scraps most remaining COVID restrictions
Victorians no longer have to wear masks inside airports as COVID-19 restrictions are lifted across the state. Select vaccine mandates have also...

Monkeypox warning as fourth case hits Vic
Health authorities have begun contact tracing after a man in his 20s tested positive for monkeypox in Victoria, becoming the state’s fourth...

Ex-senator Derryn Hinch confirms fresh parliament run
Former Victorian senator Derryn Hinch has announced his plans to run in the November state election. The 78-year-old founder of Derryn Hinch’s...

One dead, eight rescued in Tassie storms
Eight people stranded in blizzard-like conditions on Tasmania’s Mt Wellington have been rescued. Two of the walkers are lucky to have survived...
