‘Creating monsters’: A violent inmate’s story prompts fears the system is failing

“His last words to me last Saturday were: ‘The system has made me the person I am today.’ I have thought long and hard about that.”

Riot police were called in to disperse a large group of teenagers allegedly brawling on Mordialloc beach.

The political reactions to the Bondi massacre have drawn strong response from readers.

Students who chose to take the International Baccalaureate opened their results on Wednesday morning, a week after their VCE peers. 

Jamie Kakon, 17, was killed along with three others when a minibus veered off a remote road in northern Victoria this week.

The oldest state festival is back with a mission - to showcase local artists and make events accessible to the whole community.

The group’s founder Nik Solomos is expected to remain involved in the business if creditors approve the $34.15 million deal.

The judge considered Lauren Darul’s long history of mental illness and homelessness, as well as the 32-year-old’s recent claim of Indigenous heritage and decision to transition to male.

A parkland upgrade that includes a $150,000 public toilet - just 200 metres from another - has residents fearing it will encourage crime.

A County Court judge has sentenced the 23-year-old, saying Silvagni had shown no remorse and acted in self-interest as he tried to cover up his crimes.

A County Court judge has sentenced the 23-year-old, saying Silvagni showed no remorse and acted in self-interest as he tried to cover up his crimes.

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The County Court will allow the public broadcast of the 23-year-old’s sentencing from 10am after his case was kept secret for more than a year.

The County Court will allow the public broadcast of the 23-year-old’s sentencing from 10am after his case was kept secret for more than a year.

Several overseas-born groups have higher rates of liver, stomach, thyroid and pancreatic cancer diagnosis while rates of other cancers are generally higher among Australian-born Victorians.

Readers argue that after the Bondi Beach terror attack that Australia’s gun laws need to be stricter.

Three-year-old Mila Wang was on a pedestrian crossing in Melbourne’s south-east when she was fatally hit by a car.

The announcement followed the premier’s appearance at a Melbourne Hanukkah event, where she was booed by the crowd.

William Swale has told a coroner that despite being protected from his evidence being used against him, he objected to testifying as part of a coronial process to help avoid a repeat of the horrific crash.

Neale Fursdon spent most of his career dealing with drug traffickers and international people smugglers. But he was one of the most affable people I have ever met.

Four overseas workers were killed when a minivan crashed head-on into a tree. Five more, including three children, remain in hospital with serious injuries.

Three children, the youngest understood to be just 10 years old, are in hospital with serious injuries after a minivan crashed head on into a tree, killing four other people.

Students are excelling in off-beat subject choices in VCE including classical studies, algorithmics and systems engineering.

Four years of Airbnb listings show the short-stay accommodation platform has departed from its original “sharing economy” to a model where a landlord leases multiple homes.

Readers react to Sunday’s terror attack on a Jewish holiday celebration at Bondi Beach that killed 16 people.

Four people have been killed and three children seriously injured after a minivan rolled off a road and crashed into a tree in country Victoria.

It was recognised as its own suburb in the 1990s – three decades on, people still call us by three different names.

Victoria Police deployed extra officers to Jewish schools and synagogues, and organisers abruptly ended Hanukkah events on Sunday night as the city reeled from the mass shooting at Bondi Beach.

Victoria Police deployed extra officers to Jewish community hubs and organisers abruptly ended Hanukkah events on Sunday night as the city reeled from a targeted mass shooting at Bondi Beach.

Readers say road signage and usage after West Gate Freeway changes has challenges.