What makes Melbourne special is its unique CBD. One building could bring it all undone

Melbourne’s international reputation has grown not because it has copied other cities, but because it offers one of the world’s richest and most distinctive urban experiences.

Readers respond to the stonewalling of the Premier Jacinta Alan over calls for a royal commission to the Big Build.

Up to 35,000 education staff are expected to march through Melbourne on Thursday after rejecting the government’s latest deal.

Charges have been withdrawn after Melbourne socialite Amy Tossoun completed a diversion plan, a court has confirmed.

A brief of evidence released by the Melbourne Magistrates’ Court shows the AFL great was lucky to escape with a small cut to his right arm and a slight wound to his chest.

Former rugby league player Garry Sullivan was allegedly linked to the 1994 shopping centre hold-up by DNA on a discarded glove.

A 55-year-old woman was found dead in Tarneit on May 13, Victoria Police said, and was initially misidentified as another woman of a similar age.

A 55-year-old woman was found dead in Tarneit on May 13, Victoria Police said, and was initially misidentified as another woman of a similar age.

Though the number of live music venues across the city has dropped by 20 per cent in five years, The Corner Hotel is celebrating a milestone few others have reached.

Victorian apartment buyers are forking out a “Gatto tax” as plastering, precast and other businesses allegedly pay gangland figure Mick Gatto for CFMEU-backed, privileged access to the high-rise housing sector.

Some fans of Leigh Sales’ podcast with Annabel Crabb were angered by the move.

Readers argue that Premier Jacinta Allan’s behaviour in the wake of numerous Big Build allegation suggest it’s time for her government to go.

Joseph Chetcuti used his semi-rural property as an illegal waste dump for trucks seeking to avoid paying landfill fees, defying orders to stop his activity.

Jesse Doree, 28, was charged after police allegedly uncovered bricks of cocaine with a total estimated street value of $100,000 at his home.

The killer was high on ketamine and was chasing his own son with a knife when he stabbed his neighbour to death.

A 15-year-old boy was stabbed when three hooded youths charged at him and two others as they walked home after school in Melbourne’s south-eastern suburbs.

Australian Education Union members will walk off the job on Thursday after rejecting the government’s latest public school pay and conditions offer.

A teenage boy has been hospitalised after a gang attacked near a school in Melbourne’s south-eastern suburbs.

A who’s who of Melbourne’s media, political and entertainment worlds turned out to farewell The Human Headline.

Jacinta Allan authorised an $837 million taxpayer payment to a Big Build consortium after it lodged a claim detailing what extra labour costs added to every new train station on the signature project.

Readers argue that One Nation’s reluctance to reveal any real policy detail preserves leader Pauline Hanson’s outsider status.

The Victorian outpost will feature alongside open-air restaurants and late-night social spots as part of Melbourne Central’s new $170 million redevelopment.

Most Melburnians think of shopping when they think of the suburb I’ve called home for seven decades, but its contribution to the world of music is what really rocks.

Most Melburnians think of shopping when they think of the suburb I’ve called home for seven decades, but its contribution to the world of music is what really rocks.

Most Melburnians think of shopping when they think of the suburb I’ve called home for seven decades, but its contribution to the world of music is what really rocks.

The legendary coach gave evidence in court as three men face a preliminary hearing for trying to break into Malthouse’s East Melbourne apartment complex.

Mother-of-four Rayann El Houli will remain within the community, after a magistrate deemed her risk of reoffending to be “relatively low”.

A Melbourne father who abused Age investigative journalist Nick McKenzie in an anonymous phone call has faced court.

The union’s new administrator says the behaviour of former bosses, including John Setka, will be the subject of unprecedented legal action as he called for regulations to tackle the construction sector’s cultural crisis.

Readers argue that big tech companies are enjoying their wild west era at our own expense and the boom in data centres.