It’s hoped affordable new treatments will be created to help fight childhood genetic muscle diseases following the establishment of an Australian first biobank. The National Muscle Disease Bio-databank will be …

The Shrine of Remembrance will host a Melbourne Fashion Week exhibition and iconic new venues have been added to the program in a bid to draw in a new audience. …

A teenager has been charged with murdering a father during a late-night dog walk in Geelong’s CBD. Paul Grapsas, 40, sustained head injuries and was found dead on Friday morning …

A jump in reports of elder abuse has prompted authorities to ask for more victims to come forward. More than 5700 reports were made to Victoria Police in the 12 …

Pop star Christina Aguilera and Midnight Oil frontman Peter Garrett will headline a series of concerts in Victoria later this year. Some 60 events will be held from November 24 …

Pressure on Victoria’s health system shows no sign of easing after the ambulance service experienced one of its busiest periods on record and the number of patients waiting more than …

Hundreds of jobs are being slashed from Victoria’s education department as the state government seeks to improve its budget bottom line. Some 325 full time equivalent positions are being cut …

Doing crosswords, using a computer, keeping a journal and playing games such as chess may help older people ward off dementia. A Monash University study suggested Australians over 70 who …

Highly sensitive Victorian government information stolen during a cyber attack on a top law firm has been leaked to the dark web.n The data was taken during a hack on …

Three Australian universities have been ranked among the top 20 higher education institutions in the world. The University of Melbourne came in at number 14 while the University of Sydney …