The mental health watchdog says its findings on restrictive practices should be a wake-up call for emergency departments, medical wards and inpatient facilities.

Readers discuss Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s approach to governing and in particular his government’s handling of climate issues.

There’s one thing that makes Coburg North superior to plain old Coburg, and it isn’t the all-day summer dance parties.

Dylan DiPierdomenico has faced court after pleading guilty to obtaining property by deception from a company where he worked as national sales manager.

A Melbourne man allegedly went on a crime spree with two teenage boys where they used a slingshot to shoot marbles out of a car, causing hundreds of thousands of dollars of damage.