Victoria

A 51-year-old woman has been stabbed in the neck in an alleged random public transport attack.

A teacher has been sacked from an elite girls' school after being charged over the alleged sexual assault of a child under 17 who was under his care.

Aerial footage shows multiple people being detained by heavily armed police officers.

A teenage boy has been severely burned after the car he was in was firebombed in a suspected case of organised crime in Melbourne’s north west.

Thousands of sleeping residents were jolted awake as the tremor rattled homes on Saturday.

A dual citizen accused of attempting to pass Ukrainian military information to Russia will remain in custody as prosecutors examine his electronic devices.

An inner-city mayor has walked from court acquitted of unlawful assault after a protester accused him of punching her in the face.

‘They seemed so happy and full of hope. I could never, ever have imagined that it would become my final memory of them.’

The man could not be saved, despite a woman’s desperate efforts.

A Melbourne mum targeted by masked teens with her toddler in the car has revealed the lasting toll of her attempted carjacking as new figures show the crime remains at historically high levels across Victoria.

A state's public hospital system will be without thousands of doctors for four hours later this week as they bid to win fairer pay and safer workloads.

Disillusioned Victorians have been left validated after a new poll crowned their State Government as the worst in the nation. 

The young teen killed in a horrific Victorian crash on Sunday has been revealed as a beloved rising sports star from a regional town.

A man accused of fatally striking his friend with a machete dozens of times later told police he’d fallen in with ‘very dangerous’ people and it was self-defence, a jury has been told.

Millions of Australians will lose an hour’s sleep this weekend as the clocks spring forward one hour at 2am on Sunday. Here’s what you need to know.

A horrific multi-vehicle crash in Western Victoria has claimed the lives of three people.

A woman has been found dead after a devastating blaze tore through a home.

A corruption watchdog has been granted heightened investigatory powers under legislation passed on the final sitting day of a state parliament.