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Nick Reece likes to recount that he spent his first day as lord mayor volunteering at the Salvos, but now he is scrambling to repair his relationship with the Salvation Army and Melbourne City Mission ...

Shocking vision has emerged of the moment a toddlers legs were caught in a bus, as it pulls away, dragging the child and an adult behind it. In the vision, captured on a Friday evening in June and ...

A $1.2 billion levy that was designed to significantly improve Victoria’s problem-plagued mental health system has resulted in only a small overall funding increase, frustrating advocates and experts ...

Two Melbourne universities are not accepting applications from Iranian students to study research degrees such as PhDs, as they take a hardline approach to complying with federal government sanctions.

Pauline Hanson’s political rivals had encouraged students not to skip their classes, but thousands took to the streets in ...

You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. Children held in Queensland’s youth detention centres are effectively being contained to their cells ...

Victoria is set to record its highest number of infections from a dangerous bacterium that causes violent illness and has hospitalised two children with kidney failure. The Department of Health is ...

You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. Dual Collingwood premiership player Steele Sidebottom’s brilliant career will finish at the end of ...

Japanese barbecue – yakiniku – is a relatively new vein in Melbourne’s pulsing J-dining scene. But if you’ve been to Korean barbecue, you’ll feel at home with the set-up and rituals. A waiter seats ...

Dailan Pugh has fought on the frontlines of Australia’s forest wars since the 1970s. In all that time, he says, he never expected to see one of the movement’s elders, Bob Brown, take a position ...

Endangered WA cockatoos first in line for bird flu vaccine Perth Zoo has vaccinated endangered red-tailed and black cockatoos as part of a pilot program to protect native wildlife against bird flu.