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February 2025

  • A firefighter conducts back burning on the outskirts of Dunkeld at Grampians national park in Victoria

    Australian climate and environment in focus
    ‘Intensely hot’ weather continues in south-eastern states as Victoria battles bushfires

    Heatwave not expected to end until Tuesday or Wednesday as fires burn in multiple national parks
  • In this image made from a 2005 video, Abdul Benbrika, an Algerian-born Muslim cleric, speaks during an interview at his home in Melbourne, Australia. Australia's highest court on Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2021, upheld a law that can keep extremists in prison after they have served their sentences. Five of the seven High Court judges dismissed a constitutional challenge by convicted terrorist Benbrika, who remains in a Victoria state prison despite his 15-year sentence expiring in November 2020. (Australian Broadcasting Corporation via AP)

    Peter Dutton and home affairs department cleared of wrongdoing in case involving Melbourne terrorist

    No potential breaches found by independent inquiry into former Coalition government’s handling of Abdul Nacer Benbrika case
  • Werribee Labor candidate John Lister campaigns with Victorian premier Jacinta Allan

    How two byelections could shape Labor and the Greens in Victoria

    Despite their differences, voters in the Werribee and Prahran byelections could hold the key for Jacinta Allan’s Labor government

January 2025

  • Pam the Bird graffiti on a Flinders Street station clock in July

    Man allegedly behind ‘Pam the Bird’ graffiti on Melbourne landmarks applies for bail

  • A protester wearing a keffiyeh is seen during a rally against the Land Forces weapons expo in Melbourne on 11 September 2024

    Removal of keffiyehs ordered as accused Land Forces protesters and supporters enter Melbourne court

  • Victoria Police Detectives search a suspicious vehicle at the scene of a shooting in Collingwood, Melbourne

    Teen fighting for life and another injured after Melbourne street fight shooting

  • Police believe the shooting, which also seriously injured a 15-year-old, was a targeted attack
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    Collingwood shooting: 17-year-old fighting for life, Melbourne police say – video

  • Alan Adler, Melbourne’s beloved Flinders Street photobooth operator – in pictures

  • Thousands attend pro-Palestine rallies in Australian cities ahead of hoped-for ceasefire

  • Almost 1,500 homeless Australians die prematurely each year. This family hopes the death of their loved one won’t be in vain

  • Kyle & Jackie O Show drew nearly half of all decency complaints on Australian radio in last financial year

  • Tributes for ‘star’ Melbourne burlesque performer killed in arson attack

  • Melbourne brawl that left two men dead began with birthday party argument, police say

  • Mistaken identity probe as house sitter, 27, killed in Melbourne fire

  • Facing the demolition of her Melbourne home, Ella gets a new flat – in another tower slated for destruction

  • Feeling Afraid As If Something Terrible is Going to Happen review – hilarity and heartbreak

  • Backlash grows over Swinburne’s move to evict kindergarten from land donated by state

  • A decade into Melbourne’s free trams experiment, has it been worth it?

  • One man dead after being stabbed in ‘targeted attack’ in Melbourne park

  • Soaring air fares between Melbourne and Sydney see travellers take 11-hour train

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