Melbourne home invasion, sinkhole halts tunnel project
A mother and son held at gunpoint in Altona North home invasion. Separately, a massive sinkhole opens above the North East Link tunnel works in Heidelberg. Follow the latest.
A mother and son held at gunpoint in Altona North home invasion. Separately, a massive sinkhole opens above the North East Link tunnel works in Heidelberg. Follow the latest.
Will Sutherland smashed two final-over sixes to clinch a thrilling BBL win for the Renegades over the Stars in front of 68,124 fans at the MCG. Read the full match report.
The football world is in mourning after the tragic death of former North Melbourne player Phoenix Spicer, a proud Nunggubuyu man, at just 23 years old.
Two young men are fighting for life after a brutal machete attack by a gang of seven on Melbourne's Lygon Street. Police are hunting the attackers following the end of Victoria's machete amnesty.
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Former NBL player Emmanuel 'Manny' Malou returns to his roots in Melbourne's west, offering free weekly basketball training to teens. His foundation provides hope and a positive path amid rising youth crime statistics. Discover how sport is creating chang
A man has died after being stabbed at a block of flats on Napier St in Fitzroy. Police are urging witnesses or anyone with footage to come forward as investigations continue.
Perth Glory coach Adam Griffiths laments another wasteful performance in front of goal after a 1-0 loss to Adelaide. With a tough Melbourne double ahead, he demands immediate improvement.
Chaos erupted in Melbourne's CBD as a large group of teens clashed with police, leaving officers injured and leading to 15 arrests. Full details on the disturbance and police response.
Melbourne Demons star Trent Rivers is set to make his State of Origin debut for Western Australia. The versatile defender opens up on his journey and team-first mentality. Read his inspiring story.
Melbourne Demons captain Max Gawn details the team's police briefing before a pre-season hike near where alleged police killer Dezi Freeman vanished. Gawn also shares camp mishaps and training insights. Get the full story.
Hundreds of teenagers caused chaos in Melbourne's southeast, storming a Woolworths before a massive brawl erupted on Mordialloc Beach. Police deployed riot squads and the AirWing. One teen arrested.
Former Carlton player Stephen Silvagni has been sentenced to eight years in prison for the rape of a woman in 2023. Read the full court details and victim impact.
Tom Silvagni, son of AFL legend Stephen Silvagni, sentenced to six years' jail for rape. The court heard details of the attack at the family's Melbourne home. Read the full story.
Tom Silvagni, son of AFL great Stephen Silvagni, has been jailed for a violent assault in Melbourne. Read the full details of the sentencing and the judge's remarks.
Melbourne Demons defender Jake Bowey will miss the first half of the 2026 AFL season after scans confirmed a serious Lisfranc foot injury. Get the latest team news and updates.
West Coast Eagles recruit Liam Baker has been held out of back-to-back training sessions as the club manages a minor calf issue. Get the latest on his recovery and the Eagles' pre-season progress.
A man has died and two others are in hospital after a car crashed into a Melbourne medical centre. Police are investigating the cause of the tragic incident.
Shocking new video shows the moment a stolen 4WD ploughed through a busy Melbourne shopping centre, sending shoppers including children fleeing. A man faces court.
Perth Wildcats coach John Rillie says his team is ready to prove they've learned from their last defeat to Melbourne United. Can they turn the tables in the NBL?
A man has been stabbed at Keysborough Secondary College in Melbourne's southeast. The victim was taken to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. Read the latest details.
Former player agent Ricky Nixon faces fraud charges over allegedly fake signed footballs from Melbourne's 2021 premiership win. Captain Max Gawn and other players are key witnesses in the Melbourne court case. Follow the latest developments.
Discover why AFL recruiters ask draftees everything from spelling backwards to fighting giant ducks. Learn how these strange tests prepare young players for professional football.
A bride and groom's wedding day was disrupted after their car was involved in a collision in Melbourne's northeast. Emergency services responded to the scene. Read the latest details.
Melbourne Demons honour father-son legacy as Kalani White receives his father Jeff's iconic number 34. A heartfelt family story continues at the AFL club. Read the full emotional account.
A 26-year-old man has been fatally shot at a home in Melbourne's Altona. Police are investigating the early morning incident as neighbours express shock. Download the 7NEWS app for updates.
A 29-year-old e-scooter rider is fighting for life after a serious accident in Melbourne's north. Police are investigating and seeking witnesses.
Way-too-early 2026 AFL team predictions for West Coast Eagles and Fremantle Dockers. See which players could feature in Round One line-ups.