Melbourne news

Readers question Australia’s relationship with the US in the age of Donald Trump, and react to the byelection results in Werribee and Prahran.

All year 1 and 2 students at a school in Melbourne’s north have been given a violin or cello, and will receive training from the Australian Chamber Orchestra.

Whether you call it Brighton East, or East Brighton, there can never be enough Brightons, says a long-time local.

A coroner will investigate the death of a newborn baby who died after the mother planned a home birth in regional Victoria.

People are lining up at a host of new dessert bars, where a late-night sweet treat is cheaper than a round of cocktails.

A pandemic-era custom has prompted a rise in dessert venues in the CBD. Here’s where to go.