Protesters and counter-protesters clash in CBD to bring Melbourne to a standstill
Since October 7, 2023, pro-Palestinian protesters have staged weekly rallies outside the State Library of Victoria. Today, Jewish protesters returned serve....
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The Age photos of the week, February 8, 2025
The Age photos of the week, February 8, 2025...
Scorching days ahead: thunderstorm threatens but no heatwave relief
Scorching days are forecast for Melbourne as thunderstorms may bring flash-flood risks but no long-term relief from the heatwave, with temperatures soaring to 39 degrees...
As preppies start their first day, a principal reflects on missing his
When five-year-old Tyra Zuidam locked eyes with fellow prep student Harrison Castelino at the school gates, they fell into each other’s arms in relief. ...
Firefighters battling dangerous conditions as mercury soars above 40
A total fire ban is active for the Mallee, Wimmera, South-West, North-Central and Central forecast areas....
Cabanas being set up at a popular beach
On a warm summer’s day Safety Beach in Melbourne quickly fills with private tents....
Man denies murdering English teacher and dumping body in bin
Stephen Fleming is to stand trial in the Supreme Court over the death of Annette Brennan, whose body was found in green waste at a...
Roads are getting safer – but not for pedestrians
More – and bigger — cars on the roads means pedestrians are at greater risk of serious injury....
Victoria bushfires as it happened: Out-of-control blazes threaten towns
Firefighters expect the Grampians fire to spread in the worst bushfire conditions since Black Summer and fear other blazes could spark. Follow our live blog....
Preparations made, residents watch and wait as inferno rages
Fires have ravaged this part of Victoria before, and locals are sanguine under an apocalyptic sky....