Melbourne

A recurring “phantom” traffic jam on Melbourne’s West Gate Freeway is continuing to frustrate commuters.Drivers reporting a stop-start choke point that regularly forms around Fowles Auction Group and then clears abruptly just after Laverton—often without any crash, breakdown...

Undercover police rammed a car in central Melbourne after it was allegedly seen driving erratically near Southern Cross Station, just outside Victoria Police headquarters.A 35-year-old man was allegedly driving a Hyundai in a dangerous manner outside the station earlier...

Melbourne Airport will host a series of community information sessions in Bulla this October and November, giving local residents their first formal opportunity to engage with the airport's Noise Amelioration Plan and Program for the third runway project.The Airport’s...

A growing number of complaints from Australian jobseekers suggest some internationally arrived business owners are offering wages dramatically below legal minimums, sparking concerns about systemic misunderstanding of the country's labour laws and cost-of-living realities.Employment advocates and workers' groups report...

After 11 weeks of trial proceedings, the 12-person jury convicted Patterson of murdering her estranged husband's parents, Don and Gail Patterson, and his aunt, Heather Wilkinson.The jury also found the 50-year-old woman guilty of attempting to murder Heather's...

Victorian school principals will soon be able to suspend or expel students for serious behavioural issues that occur outside school grounds or online, under new powers introduced by the Allan Labor Government. The changes, set to take effect from...

The echoes of tributes resound through the streets, a symphony of gratitude for a man who was more than just a figure but a force of nature. Les, with his boundless energy and unwavering dedication, stood as a beacon...

The lack of functioning air-conditioning within the Melbourne retail outlet has left employees and shoppers struggling in the oppressive heat.Describing the situation as "dying hot," an unnamed worker from a popular clothing outlet within the Spencer Street complex expressed...

Around 5% of Australians are diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Its is characterised by persistent patterns of inattentive, impulsive, and sometimes hyperactive behaviour, often accompanied by challenges in emotional regulation, as noted by ADHD Australia.While ADHD is most...

National Football League (NFL) Commissioner Roger Goodell and Professional Golf Association (PGA) TOUR Commissioner Jay Monahan headline the latest globally recognised sport sector leaders speaking at Melbourne’s SportNXT 2023 conference in March.In its second year, SportNXT, the international thought-leadership summit designed to shape the...