In the weeks before Christmas in 2023, headlines in both major Melbourne newspapers announced the arrival of the city’s ...

Richmond's Victoria Street, once a buzzing area home to dozens of restaurants and grocers, has seen better days. What can be done to bring it back to its bustling best?

Thousands of young trees dot the streets and front gardens of this outer Melbourne suburb as part of a neighbourhood-wide ...

A Melbourne home has been caught in the crossfire of a targeted attack after multiple gun shots were fired into their home.

Melbourne’s underworld is increasingly under the control of a cluster of feared local criminals now operating from overseas.

Melbourne’s underworld was violently rearranged in 2025 as a series of cold-blooded executions left suburban streets covered ...

Across four nights, police netted 51 arrests, recovered seven stolen cars and impounded 11 others as part of a major blitz in ...

The man has been identified by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) as Kazem Hamad, also known as Kadhim Malik Hamad Rabah al-Hajami, who was deported from Australia to his native Iraq in ...

The car, which was adjourned with a mobile billboard reading “Happy Chanukah”, was parked in the rabbi’s driveway in St Kilda East, 6km southeast of Melbourne’s CBD, when it was set alight about ...

Today, we continue our two-part series examining the key events in Melbourne’s underworld in a turbulent 2025.

Alleged underworld kingpin Kazem Hamad's arrest in Iraq puts the Australian Federal Police's "number one target" behind bars, ...

Iraqi authorities have confirmed the convicted heroin trafficker and illegal tobacco boss has been arrested for alleged drug ...