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Supporters of driver at centre of crash that killed four cops say he is being 'illegally detained'

Despite the charges against him an online fundraiser supporting the Melbourne mortgage broker- which has since been removed by the founder after raising $65 - has been set up online.




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Richard Pusey claimed to 'understand jihad' and told local figure to 'commit suicide' before crash

Richard Pusey, 41, was pulled over for allegedly travelling at 149km/h on the Eastern Freeway near Kew in Melbourne at about 4.50pm last Wednesday.




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Could the Melbourne Cup be CANCELLED? Doubts cast over the 'race that stops the nation'

The cancellation of Royal Melbourne Show, at a cost of $250 million to the economy, triggered fresh doubts about this year's spring racing season.




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Traveller, 25, is shocked to find a TOAD hidden in her bag after holiday in Thailand

Raphaela Wiget, 25, returned to Melbourne from her overseas holiday in early March when she discovered she had unintentionally smuggled a toad into Australia.




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The second of four hero officers killed in Melbourne is farewelled

The second of four police officers killed in last week's tragic truck crash has been farewelled in another solemn service at Victoria's police academy. 




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Hero cop and father of three who was  is the third officer to be farewelled in a week

The third of four police officers killed in last week's tragic truck crash has been now farewelled at Victoria's police academy. 




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Thugs who attacked man at Craigieburn Central shopping centre in Melbourne avoid jail

The victim and his younger brother were walking through Craigieburn Central shopping centre's carpark in Melbourne when they were set upon by seven boys.




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Married At First Sight's Stacey Hampton breaks isolation for designer shopping

Married At First Sight's Stacey Hampton has never been one to hide her wealth.




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Melbourne Ferntree Gully animal cruelty pet cat found dumped with its legs taped and cable-tied

An abused pet cat had its legs taped and cable tied together before being left for dead in a public park. 




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Police officers bid a final goodbye to a beloved colleague who was killed in freeway crash 

Victorian police escorted Const Glen Humphris' body on Saturday to the border of NSW at Albury-Wodonga, where their colleagues continued to the officer's final resting place in Newcastle.




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Married At First Sight's Stacey Hampton reveals she's lost some of her designer items

Married At First Sight's Stacey Hampton has revealed that she has lost some of her beloved designer items. 




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The moment a dog is rescued by fire crews from a wombat hole in Victoria

Blackie was exploring his vast rural backyard in Emerald, south-east of Melbourne when he became stuck deep in the wombat hole.




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Melbourne mother who was dragged along Western Ring Road by truck opens up about terrifying ordeal

Melbourne mum Kelly Bubeck was driving to work on the Western Ring Road on Friday when the truck hit her from behind.




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Victorian teacher tests positive to coronavirus as Meadow Glen primary school is closed

A Victorian teacher has tested positive to COVID-19, with the Melbourne school to be closed for three days for deep cleaning and to enable contact tracing.




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Education minister backtracks on comments about Victorian Premier Dan Andrews

Federal Education Minister Dan Tehan has withdrawn remarks he made slamming Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews' leadership over schools during the coronavirus crisis




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Police officer Constable Joshua Prestney is honoured with a moving funeral service

Constable Joshua Prestney was killed on duty after a truck crashed into him and his three colleagues on a Melbourne freeway two weeks ago.




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Married At First Sight star KC Osborne does moody dance class

Married At First Sight's KC Osborne is very serious about her dance career.




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Victorian man, dog, and five camels rescued by police after falling from a walking track

The group were connected by a rope and walking through bushland in Jamieson, 200km northeast of Melbourne near Victoria's Great Dividing Range on Sunday.




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Chilling texts before killer attacked girlfriend with scissors and strangled with tracksuit pants

Shea Sturt, 33, was in a drug-induced psychotic state when he killed 31-year-old Caitlin O'Brien at their Melbourne home in June 2019. Days before he sent texts telling her he would never kill her.




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MasterChef viewers have mixed opinions after the show films in Melbourne's suburbs

MasterChef divided viewers on Monday, after it was revealed the episode had been filmed in the Melbourne suburb of Ringwood East. And fans had plenty to say about the decision.




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Sex monster jailed for rape 34 years later

A burglar terrorised two women in a Melbourne home in the 1980s, putting a shotgun to their heads as they enjoyed a catch up over coffee.




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Toddler has emergency surgery after swallowing THIRTY-TWO ball bearing-sized magnets in isolation

An X-ray taken at the Monash Children's Hospital shows the magnets lodged in her stomach, revealing the extent of the medical emergency which faced doctors.




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Man who hired prostitute gets $1,600 fine after police carried out random spot check at his home

A Victorian man was fined by police after he was found with a prostitute in his home during self-isolation.




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Domain data shows number of homes offered a discount surging because of coronavirus

Property listing group Domain has revealed the proportion of home sellers offering reduced asking prices has tripled in Melbourne and doubled in Sydney because of coronavirus.




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Meadow Glen school teacher was turned down for coronavirus testing three times

Keith Campbell, from Melbourne, believes he had the virus back in March, but attempts to get tested were repeatedly denied because he did not meet the box-ticking criteria.




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Hundreds of bored shoppers ignore social distancing orders and flock to crammed shopping centres

Hundreds of stores are set to reopen as restrictions ease across the country. However some centres, such as Westfield Fountain Gate in Melbourne, have already seen stores filled with shoppers.




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Incredible Coles of the future opens to the public with a macaron bar and pasta station

The supermarket, the first of its kind, is now open in the Melbourne suburb of Hawthorn, and will soon be joined by another in Sydney's Rose Bay.




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Free parking in Melbourne is SCRAPPED as people start to return to work 

The reinstatement of fines marks the end of a two-month hiatus on parking restrictions in both cities' CBD's announced on March 24 in response to the coronavirus lockdown.     




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Married At First Sight: Stacey Hampton eats McDonald's chicken nuggets

Married At First Sight's Stacey Hampton may be used to the finer things in life.




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Olympia Valance sells her one-bedroom apartment in Melbourne's Southbank for more than $550,000

Olympia Valance has sold her apartment for more than the $550,000 asking price.  




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Truck driver who hit four cops as they stopped Richard Pusey says he swerved to 'avoid a WITCH'

Mohinder Singh, 47, has been receiving psychiatric treatment at Melbourne Assessment Prison since the tragedy unfolded on Melbourne's Eastern Freeway at Kew on April 22.




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Reward of $250,000 offered for information on a mysterious shooting in Victoria

Victoria Police are offering a $250,000 reward to anyone with information about a  bizarre shooting that left a man in a coma for several days.




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Coronavirus cluster in Cedar Meats in Brooklyn Melbourne developed for 3 weeks before it was found

There are now 45 cases of the deadly respiratory infection linked to Cedar Meats in Brooklyn, west Melbourne.




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Daughter who travelled from Australia to see her dying mother granted quarantine exemption

Renee West and her two sons flew from Melbourne to Auckland on April 25 after her 59-year-old mother Lesley Haughey was diagnosed with terminal cancer.




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Young mother, 26, found brutally murdered inside her Melbourne home - as killer remains on the loose

Police have yet to lay charges over the alleged murder after Ms Price's body was discovered inside a townhouse complex on Park Street at about 2.15pm on Monday.




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Thirteen more coronavirus cases linked to meat processing factory in Melbourne

The number of coronavirus cases linked to a Melbourne meat processing factory as grown to 62 after 13 new cases.




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The latest MasterChef: Back To Win editing fail revealed

Wednesday night's episode of MasterChef: Back To Win saw contestants taking part in a mystery box challenge.But there was one mystery man that threatened to steal the show.




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Gangland figure with alleged links to the MAFIA is allegedly the prime suspect in the murder

Police have launched a manhunt for a man linked to one of the most notorious crime families in the country. 




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Urgent warning after an Australian McDonald's worker is diagnosed with coronavirus

The employee, from the Fawkner store in Melbourne's north, tested positive earlier this week.




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Coronavirus: Workers at Cedar Meats fear they could become infected after working alongside infected

The unnamed worker has worked at Cedar Meats in Brooklyn, based in Melbourne's west, for several years and was shocked when he heard about the outbreak.




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Cyclist who was knocked off his bike after undertaking a turning Honda is told he WASN'T at fault

The pair collided when the cyclist tried to undertake the car on Collins Street in Melbourne's city centre on February 24.




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Cardinal George Pell: Redacted royal commission report released

A Royal Commission's secret findings into what Cardinal George Pell knew about the activities of paedophile priests in the 70s and 80s have finally been unveiled.




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Kind garbage truck driver surprised boy in isolation with a ride in his truck and a special gift

Cooper Henderson was waiting at the door on Wednesday when he was greeted by favourite 'garbo' Ron who was doing his rounds in Sunbury, in north-west Melbourne.




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Mike Tyson offered sensational comeback against Sonny Bill Williams in charity bout

Mike Tyson has revealed his ambitions to return to the ring to compete in charity fights, and has recently been training to get into shape ahead of a potential comeback.




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Well-dressed elderly woman goes on a racist rant against Asian students in Melbourne

Remarkable footage shows the well-dressed woman, aged in her late 60s, pointing and shouting at a group of young girls at a crossing in the Melbourne suburb of Fitzroy.




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Airbnb superhost Nicholas David Weston jailed after raping teenage guest in Melbourne apartment

Nicholas David Weston was found guilty of four counts of rape over the horror stay at his Melbourne CBD apartment in November 2017.




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Fugitive suspected of murdering Ellie Price, 26, in Melbourne had just got out of jail

Ricardo 'Rick' Barbaro is on the run after police named him as a suspect in the death of his girlfriend Ellie Price.




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Woman who suffered a miscarriage in quarantine is forced to STAY in her hotel for five more days

The Melbourne woman was undergoing a 14-day mandatory COVID-19 quarantine at the Mercure hotel after returning from overseas when she miscarried on April 15.




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Stepmother of Ricardo Barbaro accused of killing girlfriend Ellie Price begs him to hand himself in

Ricardo 'Rick' Barbaro's stepmother Anita issued her 'deepest and most sincere condolences' to Ellie Price's family as she begged him to 'do the right thing' and hand himself in.




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The Bachelor is embroiled in another C-bomb scandal

Monique Morley was memorably booted off The Bachelor for calling Matt Agnew a 'dog c**t' in a private conversation.