Top Stories Politics Courts General Finance Sport World FactCheck

Factual. Independent. Impartial.

Support AAP with a free or paid subscription

Subscribe to AAP News Download our app

Factual. Independent. Impartial.

Support AAP with a free or paid subscription

Subscribe to AAP News Download our app

Latest news: Victoria

No fault: Liberals deny tensions as tennis ace departs

No fault: Liberals deny tensions as tennis ace departs

An ex-tennis ace and rising Liberal star has blamed infighting for his decision to quit politics, but the party leader insists those issues are in the past.

Spratt confirms cycling retirement after this season

Spratt confirms cycling retirement after this season

Spratt confirms cycling retirement after this season

Spratt confirms cycling retirement after this season

Amanda Spratt, a three-time Olympian and multiple medallist at the world road cycling championships, has announced that this season will be her last.

Aussie medal prospects mount ahead of Winter Olympics

Aussie medal prospects mount ahead of Winter Olympics

Aussie medal prospects mount ahead of Winter Olympics

Aussie medal prospects mount ahead of Winter Olympics

January 6 marks one month to go to the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan-Cortina, with recent performances by Australians raising hopes of a record medal haul.

Factual. Independent. Impartial.

Subscribe to AAP News

Already a member? Sign in here

Test selectors, curators urged to give spin a chance

Test selectors, curators urged to give spin a chance

Queensland leggie Mitchell Swepson wants more balance in pitches around the country after Australia again overlooked a front-line tweaker for the Ashes finale.

Skipper's dream finish gives Renegades BBL derby glory

Skipper's dream finish gives Renegades BBL derby glory

A crowd in excess of 68,000 was on hand to see the Renegades chase down the Stars with one ball to spare in an epic instalment of the BBL's Melbourne derby.

Condon goal fires Reds to ALW upset over Mariners

Condon goal fires Reds to ALW upset over Mariners

Adelaide United have breathed new life into their finals campaign, claiming their first back-to-back wins of the season after beating Central Coast.

City huff and puff but can’t blow Sydney down in ALM

City huff and puff but can’t blow Sydney down in ALM

Sydney FC have broken a longstanding hoodoo at AAMI Park but missed out on the chance to go top of the ALM after a 0-0 draw with Melbourne City.

Factual. Independent. Impartial.

Subscribe to AAP News

Already a member? Sign in here

Flyers stomp struggling rivals to claim three straight

Flyers stomp struggling rivals to claim three straight

Flyers stomp struggling rivals to claim three straight

Flyers stomp struggling rivals to claim three straight

American Haley Peters has spearheaded the Southside Melbourne Flyers to a rousing WNBL victory over their Victorian rivals, the Geelong Venom.

Drive-by second fatal attack in weeks for inner suburb

Drive-by second fatal attack in weeks for inner suburb

Drive-by second fatal attack in weeks for inner suburb

Drive-by second fatal attack in weeks for inner suburb

An overnight drive-by shooting is the second fatal attack within weeks for one inner-city suburb, with a murder charge laid over a previous stabbing.

Mata thriving at Victory as Wanderers reunion looms

Mata thriving at Victory as Wanderers reunion looms

Mata thriving at Victory as Wanderers reunion looms

Mata thriving at Victory as Wanderers reunion looms

Superstar Juan Mata, fresh from inspiring Melbourne Victory's surge up the table, is playing down talk of a grudge match against former side Western Sydney.

Public housing fight enters new year as wreckers circle

Public housing fight enters new year as wreckers circle

Public housing fight enters new year as wreckers circle

Public housing fight enters new year as wreckers circle

Residents are vowing not to go quietly as a state government readies to tear down public housing towers after a legal win.

Pakistan star blasts Sixers to crucial BBL result

Pakistan star blasts Sixers to crucial BBL result

Pakistan star blasts Sixers to crucial BBL result

Pakistan star blasts Sixers to crucial BBL result

Pakistan star Babar Azam has smashed his second fifty in three matches to spearhead the Sydney Sixers to a six-wicket BBL win over the Melbourne Renegades.

Sobey stars as Phoenix run down wasteful Taipans

Sobey stars as Phoenix run down wasteful Taipans

Sobey stars as Phoenix run down wasteful Taipans

Sobey stars as Phoenix run down wasteful Taipans

Nathan Sobey starred as South East Melbourne ran down Cairns on New Year's Eve to win their first Ignite Cup fixture this season.

Star injured as Bendigo claim grand final rematch win

Star injured as Bendigo claim grand final rematch win

Star injured as Bendigo claim grand final rematch win

Star injured as Bendigo claim grand final rematch win

The Townsville Fire will sweat on the fitness of defensive star Lauren Cox after going down to the ladder-leading Bendigo Spirit in the WNBL.

Factual. Independent. Impartial.

Subscribe to AAP News

Already a member? Sign in here

Crown casino faces NYE strike amid pay dispute

Partygoers' New Year's Eve celebrations are set to be thrown into chaos as hundreds of workers at Australia’s largest casino strike over a pay dispute.

Paramedics spat on, punched in festive abuse spike

Paramedics are breaking their silence after a festive season riddled with reports of verbal intimidation, sexual and physical assault by members of the public.

Dagger, hunting knife seized in shopping centre blitz

Dozens of weapons have been seized and more than 100 arrests made in a police operation targeting antisocial behaviour at shopping centres.

Aussie spinner likely to earn recall for SCG Test

After being left out for the pace barrage of the two-day MCG Test, Todd Murphy is likely to be recalled for Australia's Ashes finale at the SCG.

Access five free articles per month

Subscription Options

Already a member? Sign in here

Vergos hat-trick powers Victory drubbing of Wellington

Melbourne Victory’s surge in A-League form has continued after they made it three straight wins with a 5-1 hammering of a hapless Wellington Phoenix.

ICC makes judgment on MCG wicket after two-day Test

The MCG wicket has been deemed the worst for any Test worldwide in almost two years, as Australia coach Andrew McDonald urged curators to retain their autonomy.

More scans for Cummins, stars tipped for T20 World Cup

The return of superstar Pat Cummins hinges on the result of back scans next month, but two of Australia's best T20 players are on track for the World Cup.

Pioneering university leader and researcher remembered

The first woman to lead one of Australia's top universities has died aged 52 following a battle with cancer.

Woman sues police after brother dies in custody

The family of a man who died in custody is suing the police force for damages, claiming they suffered injury and loss as a result of his death.

Atkinson out: England lose third Ashes quick

England arrived in Australia with a four-strong pace cartel ready to rock the hosts. They will end the series with just one of them still standing.

Khawaja guaranteed for SCG, future unclear after that

Usman Khawaja will play in the Ashes finale at the SCG, but Australian coach Andrew McDonald remains in the dark about the 39-year-old's future beyond that.

1 … 43 44 45 46

Topics

Politics Crime, Law and Justice New South Wales Victoria Queensland Soccer Economy, Business and Finance Cricket Health Police Basketball Homicide Election Death Sexual Assault Crime Social Issue Housing and Urban Planning Parliament Education

No opinion, no spin, no agenda.

Support AAP News

Already a member?
Sign in here