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The former Melbourne teacher-turned-soldier Oscar Jenkins has given his first interview from prison since being captured by Russian forces and jailed for 13 years.

Pre-sold developments around the city are facing fresh assessments by Melbourne Water after sweeping changes to flood mapping pushed the properties into flood zones.

Pre-sold developments around the city are facing fresh assessments by Melbourne Water after sweeping changes to flood mapping pushed the properties into flood zones.

The former teacher from Melbourne turned soldier Oscar Jenkins has given his first interview from prison since being captured by Russian forces and jailed for 13 years.

Labor has revealed its plans to improve the state’s roads including the use of minimum-security prisoners to free up road workers to fix more potholes, but the opposition isn’t convinced.

Labor has revealed its plans to improve the state’s roads including the use of minimum-security prisoners to free up road workers to fix more potholes, but the opposition isn’t convinced.

The historic home is being sold three years after the footy great’s death, with his family saying it is “time to pass the torch”.

The deleted video from the hotel has become a central issue in the convicted killer’s court appeal.

Readers say the recent One Nation at a West Australian byelection is a signal for the Albanese government to act fast if it wants to win the next federal election.

Catholic schools have written to parents and employees warning of subject cuts and fee hikes due to the increased cost of wages.

Screens and social media have upended how our kids grow up, and how we raise them. They make parenting an often bewildering experience, even if the fundamentals haven’t changed.

The businessman’s efforts to resolve the defamation fight over his handling of an explicit photograph scandal have been rejected, with the divorced couple set to meet in court this Friday.

Paramedics’ fast actions saved Ben Turner’s life after he was hit by a tram and stopped breathing in South Melbourne in 2005.

While inspectors are doing their job, fines are disproportionate for the harm caused. Fines have jumped to $314, which is a hefty price to pay for an honest mistake.

While inspectors are doing their job, fines are disproportionate for the harm caused. Fines have jumped to $314, which is a hefty price to pay for an honest mistake.

When the ticket inspectors board the fare evaders go running. But fines have jumped to $314, which is a hefty price to pay for an honest mistake.

While inspectors are doing their job, fines are disproportionate for the harm caused. Fines have jumped to $314, which is a hefty price to pay for an honest mistake.

Readers react to the challenges of AI and social media.

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Katie Hall has personal experience of violence in Footscray’s Nicholson Street. A walk with the MP reveals her proposed solution has caused division in the suburb.

The men, three aged in their 20s and one aged 39, were booted from the MCG for a fight which required security and police officers to break up.

The Carroll government has abandoned its mid-rise vision for the Arden station precinct at the first hurdle, giving a fast-track tick to three tall towers.

Labor’s approach to open government that the “rail improvement charge” revealed could be just the tip of the iceberg.

Readers respond to the concept of decentralisation as an answer to Victoria’s growth problems.

In evidence to a parliamentary inquiry aimed at improving the Transport Accident Commission, Kerryn Airs said the TAC compounded her suffering.

The former AFL player has been freed on bail so he can appeal the jail term he was handed for a violent and unprovoked attack.

The 60-year-old was sentenced on Friday after attacking a woman in northern Victoria last year. He is expected to apply for bail.

A woman allegedly stabbed with scissors while protecting her son has called for a wider discussion about violent crime.

The business has been using two public laneways as part of its outdoor seating area for five decades. Now the council is pushing to reinstate its access.