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Labor has turned to a “studious, serious” child of the west to save itself from electoral oblivion. But Ben Carroll has only a brief chance to right a rocking ship.

Reader react to the pros and cons of having AI in their lives.

Teachers, principals and support staff are preparing to walk off the job for the third time this year.

Teachers, principals and support staff are preparing to walk off the job for the third time this year.

A public memorial service for Layla Jeffery was held at the Donald Memorial Hall on Friday, attracting hundreds from across Victoria’s north-west.

The disgraced childcare magnate’s wife is behind a company looking at a merger that could create a 100-centre, ASX-listed childcare chain.

The Age and The Sydney Morning Herald have been recognised with 21 finalist nominations in this year’s Kennedy Awards for Excellence in Journalism.

Four people wearing balaclavas and surgical masks stormed into the ground-floor reception area of the hospital, trying to locate an unnamed person.

Four people wearing balaclavas and surgical masks stormed into the ground-floor reception area of the hospital, trying to locate an unnamed person.

Teachers, principals and support staff prepare to walk off the job for the third time in 13 years.

A Triple Zero call was made after the woman had a suspected fall at her home in Melbourne’s west, but paramedics failed to arrive for hours, with follow-up phone calls going unanswered.

The Shangri-La hotel overlooking Carlton Gardens was supposed to house 500 rooms and a grand ballroom, but that plan looks set to be shelved and the building turned into apartments.

From the Big Build to a gangland kingpin and a litany of arson attacks, straying from the letter of the law has become so very Melbourne.