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Save articles for later Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Ten years ago, the Napthine government awarded a $1 million prize to a firm of architects as part of a competition to redesign Flinders Street Station and make the immediate environs more amenable and accessible to Melbourne’s burgeoning […]

Save articles for later Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. The Victorian state government has told the competition watchdog that it fears CityLink owner Transurban will become too powerful if it is allowed to buy EastLink and gain a monopoly over toll roads in Melbourne. Victoria’s pushback against […]

Save articles for later Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Washington: Three US marines who were killed when their aircraft crashed off the coast of the Northern Territory over the weekend have been identified, but it is still not clear what caused the tragedy. The three decorated officers […]

Save articles for later Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. The Commonwealth Games, who needs them? We’ve had them before. Ditto the Olympics. During COVID-19, we even scored a world record for the number of days in lockdown. Melbourne officially has nothing left to prove. Indeed, our tenacious […]

Two women who tortured and killed an ex-soldier’s African grey parrot named Sparky by spraying bird with cleaning products and breaking her neck after boozy night out are jailed Nicola Bradley and Tracy Dixon brutally killed Paul Crooks’s beloved pet CONTENT WARNING: Contains discussion of topics that may be distressing  Two women have been jailed […]

Hero police officer who was hit by a train while trying to save a distressed man on the tracks has died For help, call Samaritans for free on 116 123 or visit samaritans.org  The hero police officer who was hit by a train while trying to save a distressed man on the tracks has died.  […]

Yevgeny Prigozhin’s final resting place: Wagner warlord is buried beside his father in grave surrounded by flowers in quiet ceremony – after Putin refused to attend the funeral Red, white and yellow flowers were seen adorning the grave of the dead warlord Prigozhin died in a plane crash last week just north of Moscow The […]

YOU may have perfect vision if you can spot the hidden eagle in this mountain landscape. The snowy mountain cliffs show a bald eagle flying by the bottom of the frame, but there's another lurking around. The challenge is made more difficult as you only have 10 seconds to spot the eagle – and only […]

TWO grandparents who died after their car became trapped in deep water had driven into a notorious flooding "blackspot", locals claim. Elaine and Philip Marco lost their lives after their black Mercedes was surrounded by deep flood water on a main road in the Mossley Hill area of Liverpool on Saturday night. Video footage showed […]

Stalker who turned up at beauty influencer’s workplace with two knives and left second victim permanently scarred after throwing a brick through her window is jailed Danielle Moore, 34, has been jailed for four and a half years  A stalker who left a beauty influencer feeling ‘terrified for her life’ and permanently scarring another victim […]