The Latest Breaking News from Melbourne

Exclusive: Rallies, organised by anti-lockdown protester Monica Smit and others, are set to go ahead in Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane at the end of November

A native title claim seeking to recognise Traditional Owners' deep connection to the lands of a major city could move swiftly through the courts.

After adding significant international firepower, reigning champions Melbourne Renegades will be without captain Sophie Molineux for the start of the WBBL.

Melbourne City's Aurelio Vidmar and Andrew Nabbout insist tight turnarounds and mounting injuries won't affect them in their derby against Melbourne Victory.

"The $100-a-day per person that the network pays you while filming barely covers your expenses while in Melbourne."

In his just-released memoir, historian and former diplomat Lachlan Strahan recalls being picked up from his Melbourne primary school by a neighbour on November 11 1975, the day Gough Whitlam was sacked as prime minister. His politically active mother “was so upset she didn’t trust herself behind the wheel”.

Melbourne Victory recruit Denis Genreau and star signing Juan Mata are both attacking midfielders, but it's a welcome competition for places.

Melbourne Victory pair Jason Davidson and Denis Genreau know Socceroos coach Tony Popovic is watching the A-League Men and has an open mind on his squad.

Infrastructure Australia wants to know why NSW connection should be prioritised over Victorian, ACT and Queensland sections of high-speed rail