A new case of measles has been reported in Victoria – the 10th recorded for the state since the start of the year. The returned traveller tested positive to measles after transiting through Melbourne Airport’s T2 international terminal between 9.15pm and 10.30pm on Wednesday. The infected traveller returned on EmiratesContinue Reading
People attending the Victoria ALP Conference were met with scenes of violence as they tried to make their way into the Moonee Valley Racecourse. Protesters at a Pro-Palestine rally could be seen shoving and pushing people as they make their way through the crowd into the conference. Some included MPsContinue Reading
A man who attacked another man in a “dangerous and callous” mugging which left the victim with part of his ear severed faces deportation back to Egypt after losing a bid to appeal his sentence. Jok Gar was jailed for two years on charges of robbery and recklessly causing injuryContinue Reading
The former airline pilot accused of murdering an elderly couple during a camping trip in Victoria’s High Country was in the sights of police more than a year before his arrest, a jury has been told. Gregory Stuart Lynn, 57, is facing trial in Victoria’s Supreme Court after pleading notContinue Reading
Aussie travellers could score free flights with Qantas as the airline launches an incredible rewards program promotion. Qantas Frequent Flyer and Everyday Rewards have joined forces to give 50 lucky members the holiday of a lifetime by making them instant points millionaires in the biggest ever points giveaway in theContinue Reading
A close mate of an elderly man allegedly murdered on a camping trip “almost fell on the floor” when he learnt of Russell Hill’s 14-year affair, a jury has been told. Gregory Stuart Lynn, 57, returned before the Victorian Supreme Court on Friday as three of Mr Hill’s long-term friendsContinue Reading
A cold polar air mass will send temperatures plummeting this weekend on the nation’s southeast and could prompt snowfall in Alpine regions. The weather system could bring rain and sub-zero temperatures to some parts of NSW, Victoria, Tasmania and South Australia on Saturday and Sunday. However, the wintry blast willContinue Reading
A mother has described the horrifying moments a man armed with a knife demanded that she drive him to shops while her baby was in the car. The frightening incident where a mother, known as Kieran, and her baby daughter were abducted and extorted for new MacBooks happened across theContinue Reading
A Qantas flight from Melbourne has been diverted over regional Western Australia after a mechanical issue. QF1050 departed Melbourne-Tullamarine airport shortly after 9am on Wednesday, but was diverted before reaching its destination of Broome in WA. According to online tracker Flightaware, the Boeing 737-800 instead landed in Karratha, about 800kmContinue Reading
Landlord Anthony Albanese is set to have the last laugh when he sells his Dulwich Hill rental because he’s likely to score a $1 million profit after buying the home just under a decade ago. The Prime Minister’s tenant Jim Flanagan, 45, accused the Labor leader of talking the talkContinue Reading