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4th December 2024

AM Edition

How Victoria’s top secondary schools performed this year

Victoria’s top 40 secondary schools from 2023 have posted a mixed bag of NAPLAN results, with some making great gains this year, while others suffered big drops. See how your schoo...

Accused Easey St killer to be grilled by detectives after landing in Melbourne

The man suspected of murdering Suzanne Armstrong and Susan Bartlett in Collingwood in 1977 has touched down in Australia after being extradited from Rome.

Call for pub group to drop Australia Day public holiday surcharge

The foreign-owned hospitality giant is under pressure to “put its money where its mouth is” and not impose the fees after facing major backlash over its Australia Day controversy.

Killer abandons controversial IVF plan

A vicious murderer has ditched her plans to have a baby behind bars after she was given the green light to leave maximum security prison for fertility treatment.

Warner: Fair-minded Aussies know AFL’s wokeness reeks of hypocrisy

The AFL’s bosses have tied themselves in knots conforming to identity politics, moral grandstanding and radical left ideology, writes Michael Warner. It’s clear a majority of fans ...

Woman killed in Rye ‘went down wrong side of the tracks’

A woman shot dead in a violent home invasion was “a lovely girl” that had fallen in with a bad crowd, before breaking into a Rye home with a gunman, who killed a sleeping resident....

‘Momentous day’ as Melbourne emerges as Covid jab capital

Melbourne has cemented its reputation as a Covid jab capital, with a $2bn centre opening, that will be the only place in the Southern Hemisphere capable of producing advanced vacci...

Trump’s Australia: Blue-collar backlash to city elites’ climate agenda

In our regions, there’s growing anger at city elites driving climate targets at the expense of jobs. Across four states, here’s what these silenced Aussies want you to know.

Jobs wipeout, food security fears grow as gas shortage looms

Rising gas prices are forcing some local companies to shut up shop, as concerns escalate that a looming energy shortfall could result in “tens of thousands” of job losses.

Covid-19 origin identified in bombshell US investigation

A two-year probe into Covid-19 has pinpointed the precise location US Congressional investigators believe the pandemic began, leaving China outraged.

‘Highly damaging’: Labor urged to roll back IR changes

The mining sector has warned of the impact of the Albanese Government handing “unprecedented powers” to unions in a damning submission.

South Korea declares martial law over fears of ‘North Korean forces’

Chaos and confusion erupted in the streets of Seoul after South Korea’s embattled president suspended parliament, claiming sympathisers of Kim Jong-un were inciting rebellion.

Govt applies blowtorch to CFA funding

The Victorian government has secretly stripped the CFA of almost $70m, while pumping $1 billion into the union-dominated FRV.

What nationality is tennis champion Rafael Nadal?

The Chase Australia’s official Shark, Brydon Coverdale, has created a new daily quiz challenge. Test yourself.

Meet the Bombers fan fighting president, ex-Dons for board spot

The field includes five premiership players, the current president and a long-time director. But this Bombers fan believes it’s time to bring the members’ voice to the Essendon boa...

‘Ready to kill us’: Machete attack victim slashed at suburban shops

A machete-attack victim thought he was going to be killed by teen thugs who ambushed him outside a shopping centre. Warning: Graphic images

Channel 7 swings axe on Brownlow medallist

The footy-media musical chairs for season 2025 has taken another turn, with Channel 7 bringing down the axe on a Brownlow medallist’s long-running show.

Sammi was not expected to survive rare diagnosis before miracle recovery

The five-year-old girl’s family was told to come in to the Royal Children’s Hospital to say a heartbreaking goodbye but she made a sudden improvement and “by the afternoon everyone...

Bombshell admission after teen’s train death in Toorak

A train driver has spoken for the first time about what happened in the moments leading up to the horror death of an 18-year-old passenger.

Phenomenal figure for Bradman’s ‘Buggy’ Green at auction

IT was sun faded and had some insect damage but that didn’t stop the baggy green cap Don Bradman once wore during India’s first Australian tour in 1947-48 fetching a big price.

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