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‘Screams’: Horror as worker loses fingers during first shift

A labour hire company and a farm operator have been fined after a worker lost fingers in a horrific onion grader accident during her first shift.

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Beloved teacher and athlete Sarah Halpenny, who passed away in Melbourne on December 14.

‘Beloved’ Irish teacher dies unexpectedly in Australia

The ‘wonderful’ teacher was living and teaching in Australia before her shock death.

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Heavily armed tactical police will be present at the MCG for the Boxing Day Test.

‘Threat environment’: Major change to Boxing Day Test

Aussies are set to be confronted by sights never before seen at the MCG for the Boxing Day Test, as Victoria Police make major changes after the Bondi Beach terror attack.

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Police carrying longarm semi-automatic rifles will be deployed to the MCG for the Boxing Day Test.
The increase will come into effect on January 1 2026, adding 40 cents to the full daily fare Myki cap. NCA NewsWire / Luis Enrique Ascui.

City smashed by public transport price hike

Commuters in one major Australian city will pay 40 cents more for daily public transport under brutal new rules in effect from January 1.

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Emergency crews removed the windscreen to pull two people to safety after a car hit a parked vehicle and flipped onto its side on Mount Alexander Rd, Ascot Vale, in Melbourne’s inner north. 7News

Two trapped after car flips in horror crash

Two people were left trapped in a flipped car after a horror crash in Melbourne’s inner city.

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Lauren Darul’s bail has been revoked.

Accused stabber’s bail revoked two days after being granted

A sushi chef was on her way to work when she was allegedly randomly stabbed.

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Jacob Hersant has lost his appeal against conviction for performing a Nazi salute outside court. (James Ross/AAP PHOTOS)

Neo-Nazi found guilty on appeal of performing salute

A County Court judge has handed down his decision for neo-Nazi Jacob Hersant, who denied he performed a sieg heil outside court.

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Victorian Premier Jacinta Allan has apologised after her husband was caught drink driving.

Premier’s grovelling apology as husband caught drink-driving

Embattled Victorian Premier Jacinta Allan has been forced to front media after her husband had his licence suspended over a drink-driving incident.

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The victim of the Tom Silvagni rape crime has issued a powerful statement the day after Silvagni received his jail sentence.

New details emerge in Silvagni rape case as victim speaks out

The victim has issued a powerful statement as a ‘war’ rages between two famous AFL families.

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The riot squad was called to a beach in Melbourne’s southeast after hundreds of teenagers stormed a Woolworths before a large brawl broke out near a pier. 

Mob of teens caught on camera storming Woolies before brawl

Chaotic footage has emerged as a large group of teenagers ran through a supermarket before a fight broke out at a nearby beach.

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Premier Daniel Andrews has been taken to hospital. NCA NewsWire / David Geraghty

Ex-premier Dan Andrews hospitalised

The former state Labor leader has been hospitalised, months after he made headlines for a controversial trip to China.

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Tom Silvagni faces at least three years and three months in jail for raping a woman twice. (Joel Carrett/AAP PHOTOS)

Tom Silvagni rape case and court fight timeline revealed

The youngest son of AFL great Stephen Silvagni has been jailed for six years and two months for raping a young woman in his own home. Here’s how his court case unfolded.

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Tom Silvagni did not react when hearing his jail sentence by video link from prison. (Anita Lester/AAP PHOTOS)

'Callous' rapist Tom Silvagni learns fate as sentence handed down

Tom Silvagni, the youngest son of AFL great Stephen and television identity Jo, has been jailed after being convicted of rape.

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