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More than 80 group homes for disabled residents have closed, upending the lives of some of Victoria’s most vulnerable people.

With details of a new high-speed rail line soon to be revealed, could this be the plan that actually gets up?

With only 110,000 homes commercially viable in the state’s flagship activity centre push, economists and property industry figures want more lenient development rules to kickstart construction.

Age readers respond to the state of politics in Australia.

The road project was supposed to provide an underpass for kangaroos. Instead, it has built a rope bridge for possums.

The week in photos from our award-winning staff photographers and regular contributors at The Age.

The son of Melonie McKay found out his mother had been struck by a car on social media. Later, her neighbour was charged with her murder.

Emergency services were called to a street in Reservoir, where a 53-year-old woman was declared dead at the scene.