Drivers stranded in deluge as pothole wreaks road chaos

Nearly two dozen drivers have been stranded along the Princes Highway after a pothole damaged car tyres during a heavy deluge of rain and wild weather across Victoria.

Readers react to the positions of the federal government and Coalition on gambling ads.

After an eight-year wait, Bina Rajthala was devastated to learn about the “missed opportunities” that may have prevented her husband’s death.

Swans chairman Andrew Pridham confirmed the review to this masthead on Saturday, as a woman who alleged she was the victim of a sexual assault hired a lawyer for a potential civil legal claim.

A man known to the woman remained in custody on Saturday as forensic teams continued to scour the home 24 hours after she was found.

A 45-year-old man known to Irish woman Annmarie O’Reilly has been charged with her alleged murder a day after she was found unresponsive in her Ferntree Gully home.

Swans chairman Andrew Pridham confirmed the review to this masthead on Saturday, as a woman who alleged she was the victim of a sexual assault hired a lawyer for a potential civil legal claim.

Elvira Tsecoutanis was in the grip of a heroin addiction when she found out she was pregnant with her first child. “I thought I shouldn’t be a mum,” she says.

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

A Slater and Gordon lawyer says he is investigating a potential civil claim on behalf of the woman.

Luke Sayers has been hard to spot on the social scene radar since his lewd photo drama and legal action, but was full of laughs at a charity lunch.

The shooting comes five days after gangland boss Fadi Haddara was ambushed outside his Altona North home.

The shooting comes five days after gangland boss Fadi Haddara was ambushed outside his Altona North home.

A Slater and Gordon lawyer said on Saturday morning that he was investigating a potential civil claim on behalf of the woman.

The move is vital to establishing how corruption on Big Build sites was allowed to happen, and who in positions of authority knew and when.

A Melbourne crime reporter for The Age for more than 30 years, Silvester was recognised at the prestigious Kennedy Swards for his popular Naked City column.

The drive-by shooting of a man comes five days after gangland boss Fadi Haddara was ambushed outside his Altona North home.

Readers respond to the recent decisions of the federal and Victorian governments.

Blue Light Victoria has changed a lot since the heyday of its famous disco – but it is still playing an important role in the lives of young people.

Suburb design, home building standards and the walkability of our city will be themes at the upcoming Melbourne Assembly. We want to hear your ideas about our city’s future, too.

Matthew Bruhn, the father of Cats player Tanner Bruhn, is shown in a video kneeling in a park in his underpants.

As the state government moves to keep pace with the fastest-growing region in Australia, locals fear infrastructure isn’t keeping up, and they have demands ahead of the November election.

As the state government moves to keep pace with the fastest-growing region in Australia, locals fear infrastructure isn’t keeping up, and they have demands ahead of the November election.

Test your knowledge of Melbourne and Victoria with Stephen Brook’s quiz.

Media minders are usually pretty quick to pour cold water on reporting they consider inaccurate or misleading. So the silence from both companies on Thursday was intriguing.

readers react at the findings of Israel’s inquiry into the death of Australian Zomi Frankcom.

Matt Bruhn, father of Geelong footballer Tanner Bruhn threatened at gun point by OMCG member over alleged debts.

Police have arrested a 13-year-old boy over an alleged sexual assault attempt on two women who were walking their dogs in Kooyong.

After reporting on corruption within Victoria's Big Build program and the CFMEU, journalist Nick McKenzie says the royal commission is welcome, although very late.

Lachlan Young is already serving a jail term of at least 22 years, but was today acquitted of rape after a trial conducted without the jury hearing of his murderous past.