A series of incidents in a matter of hours in Melbourne’s Greek neighbourhood of Oakleigh have caused chaos. A shop was set on fire – with damage to nearby businesses …

Those who try to escape paying an incoming levy on short-term rental properties in Victoria will be caught and forced to pay up, Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews has warned. In an …

Aircraft, boats and four-wheel-drives will head to the most remote parts of the country next week to enable the first votes in the Indigenous voice referendum to be cast. Remote …

Lockdowns and state border closures will be exempt from an inquiry into Australia’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Health Minister Mark Butler announced a 12-month inquiry into …

More Australian home owners are selling up quick but failing to make a profit in the process. New CoreLogic data shows the portion of owners making a loss – after …

Josh Burns is Labor’s Federal Member for Macnamara, in Melbourne’s inner south-eastern and bayside suburbs. The charismatic, fresh-faced, youthful politician is no slouch; he is Chair of the Parliamentary Joint …

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 …

Victoria has committed to building 800,000 homes in the next decade while holiday-makers will be slugged with a short-stay accommodation levy to address the state’s housing crisis. Premier Daniel Andrews unveiled …

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has defended the government’s focus on the voice referendum as Australians struggle at the checkout and the bowser. Mr Albanese says his government is “doing the …

More than five million Australians on welfare have had their payments boosted but the social services sector is warning the increases don’t go far enough. People on JobSeeker, Youth Allowance, …