Melbourne news

Kazem Hamad’s crime empire secured a major stake in Manchester tobacco company, and with it power over the illicit market from production to street-level sale.

Two of Melbourne’s most sought-after state high schools must reach gender parity by next year. But not this one.

Former prime minister Tony Abbott was stunned by the price his old Speedos commanded.

Readers are argue that new Federal Opposition Leader Angus Taylor’s “Australian values” isvague and self-serving.

A man accused of driving investors into the failed First Guardian and Shield funds has given an undertaking in court that he will return to Australia to face further questioning.

Some passengers are battling for a strap on the 96 while others relax in their own booth on the 82. New data reveals which of Melbourne’s twenty-four tram routes are the most crowded.

Pleas to stop a vulnerable group’s “favourite place in the whole world” from being demolished didn’t stop the City of Stonnington council voting to sell off land amid tight budget conditions.