‘Indefensible’: Murderer accidentally given day release without grieving mother being told

Grace Donato’s daughter Adriana was killed with a hunting knife by her ex-boyfriend in 2012. Grace discovered by chance that the killer had been allowed out on day release.

Readers continue to respond to last Sunday’s Bondi massacre.

Some residents in Fitzroy North fear an alarming precedent for the area after fast-tracked complex gained approval.

Venues in Melbourne are banning mobile phones or placing stickers over phone cameras in a bid to get patrons to switch off. 

Standing silently at their local beach, dozens of Victorian lifesavers gathered to honour the victims and lifeguards involved in the December 14 terror attack.

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

Within minutes of getting into the stranger’s car and heading towards her home, Jo Case says she knew in her bones that something was wrong.

Four AFL clubs, the Australian Grand Prix Corporation and the University of Sydney have dumped scandal-plagued company MA Services Group.

A leading energy expert has warned Victorians’ electricity bills could skyrocket unless the state government acts now.

Readers react to the political game playing in the aftermath of the Bondi terror attack when many are still grieving.

Dozens of power poles were installed during West Gate Tunnel works on the condition they would be temporary. Seven years later, they’re here to stay.

Professor Marcia Langton, one of the most high-profile academics at the university, claims at least two antisemitic extremists are on the payroll.

A magistrate ruled Damien Richardson should undergo a “restorative justice” process after the actor was found guilty of intentionally performing a Nazi salute.

They lots of effort and aren’t cheap, but the families behind Melbourne’s best Christmas light displays say their reward is worth their hard work.

The gangland figure had his bail conditions significantly scaled back as prosecutors drag a decision on whether he should face a retrial on drugs charges.

A teacher who groomed two girls he taught at a Melbourne school has been jailed and will be a registered sexual offender for life.

From blowing holes in Hells Angels’ clubhouses to intercepting Carl Williams’ hitmen, retired Special Operations Group officer Bill Duncan reveals the reality of elite policing.

Leibel Lazaroff helped tend to a police officer shot at Bondi before offering to engage the terrorists in a fight to save others.

Premier Jacinta Allan says her family is “embarrassed and shocked” to reveal her husband was also involved in a collision before he was pulled over.

Premier Jacinta Allan says her family is ‘embarrassed and shocked’ to reveal her husband was also involved in a collision before he was pulled over.

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

Derek Christopher was sacked as the union’s Victorian assistant secretary after this masthead revealed the influx of bikies and gangland bosses into the industry.

Age readers react to the words of Josh Frydenberg on the Bondi attack and antisemitism.

Residents of small communities on the outskirts of Benalla are being urged to leave immediately as a grass fire burns out of control.

Police have urged the parents of about 150 teenagers who stormed and ransacked a Mordialloc supermarket before brawling on a beach to dob in their children.

Police have urged the parents of about 150 teenagers who stormed and ransacked a Mordialloc supermarket before brawling on a beach to dob in their children.

Police have urged the parents of about 150 youths who stormed and ransacked a Melbourne supermarket before brawling on a beach to dob in their children.

Property developers will be forced to pay more than $30,000 for every new home they build around the Suburban Rail Loop project.

’Tis the season for long, lazy beach days, melting ice creams and backyard cricket – but Victorians shouldn’t put their winter clothes away just yet.

One boy remains in custody after riot police were called in to disperse a large group of teenagers allegedly brawling on Mordialloc beach.