Fire under railway bridge causes major delays on five Melbourne train lines
Commuters on most of Melbourne’s northern train lines will face a challenging trip home, after a fire broke out between Southern Cross and North Melbourne...
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‘She was only here for five minutes’: The ominous hospital discharge that triggered a doctor’s alarm
‘She just got up and left?’ The triple-zero operator’s question hung in the air, directed at a doctor already stretched thin. Listen to the call...
Erin Patterson’s lawyers leave court after the verdict
Erin Patterson’s defence barristers, Colin Mandy, SC, and Sophie Stafford, made no comment as they left court. Video: Erin Pearson....
What we know about the Melbourne childcare abuse allegations
A Melbourne childcare worker is accused of abusing eight children in his care, as more than 1200 children are being tested for sexually transmitted infections....
Contamination prompts recall of Coles peanut butter
Two Coles peanut butter varieties have been found to be contaminated with carcinogen Aflatoxin....
Former student sues Caulfield Grammar over alleged boiling water attack
The private school is accused of not taking appropriate action when the former student was attacked with boiling water by another pupil....
Monash IVF chief resigns amid embryo bungles
The fertility giant’s embattled chief executive officer has stepped down after two embryo mix-ups were revealed in recent months....
King’s Birthday Honours shine light on years of unheralded human decency
We profile some of the community quiet achievers who have been recognised in the 2025 King’s Birthday Honours list....
Eight-year-old rapper Jaxson from Nepean School’s rap battle
Nepean School student Jaxson, 8, hopes to be a rapper and movie star one day, live theatre that is accessible inspires him....
Melbourne shopping centre in lockdown after reports of stabbings
Police and emergency services have swarmed Northland Shopping Centre in Preston....