- January 29th, 2026
A fast-moving bushfire burning in Victoria’s south-west has placed multiple communities on high alert after escaping containment lines amid extreme heat, gusty winds and parched conditions across the state. Emergency authorities issued urgent warnings on Saturday afternoon as the fire...
In the early hours of Saturday morning, tragedy struck the inner-city area of North Melbourne as a man was fatally shot, prompting Victoria Police to initiate a large-scale homicide investigation. The shooting, which occurred around 3:15 a.m. on Langford Street,...
At Auburn South Primary School when a vehicle driven by a 40-year-old woman crashed into the school’s playground, resulting in the death of one student and injuries to four others. The accident, which occurred just after 2:30 pm on Tuesday,...
An Air New Zealand flight en route from Perth, Australia, to Auckland, New Zealand, was forced to make an emergency diversion to Melbourne on Wednesday morning after a passenger became disruptive mid-flight, the airline reported. The incident caused a 90-minute...