Tree branches break the fall of a woman from a third-storey apartment, after a balcony collapsed during her housewarming party in Melbourne's inner-south east.
West Coast thumps Fremantle in the WA Derby after North Melbourne, Port Adelaide, Carlton and St Kilda scored wins. Look back at Saturday's play in our AFL ScoreCentre.
Thirty years ago, Phil Cleary was playing football when his 25-year-old sister Vicki was murdered by an ex-partner. Now he's trying to shift attitudes about women in the football sphere.
More than two months after the entitlements rort came to light, the former deputy speaker turned independent MP agrees to repay nearly $100,000 he claimed in second residence allowances.
Victoria's maximum security jail is placed in lockdown after an inmate is stabbed and taken to hospital, with an Opposition spokesman saying he believes there is a problem with prison culture.
Collingwood coach Nathan Buckley says he has no regrets about linking a top-eight finish to his future as coach after facing pressure over the team's single win this season.
An extra 30 drug rehabilitation beds will be available for addicts languishing on public waiting lists as part of an $81 million Victorian Government plan to help ice-users.
The Australian Cricketers Association rejects a new pay deal from the game's governing body, Cricket Australia, saying it would be a "win for cricket administrators, but a loss for cricket."
Australian Olympics Committee president John Coates apologises for his comments in a leaked email, in which he used the term "sheltered workshop" when referring to an employee with cancer.
A building company linked to Mick Gatto is targeted in an online campaign by sub-contractors who say the company is ripping them off after they did work on apartment complexes.
The Victorian Government plans to develop a real-time monitoring system to track demand on emergency services and improve response times in case of another health emergency like last year's thunderstorm asthma event.
A team of Melbourne surgeons perform a rare reconstruction of a Bangladeshi toddler's lower body and internal organs, after she was born with three legs.
Convictions against art restorer Mohamed Siddique and art dealer Peter Gant over the alleged creation and sale of Brett Whiteley paintings are quashed.
Victorian courts will soon be able to detain the "worst of the worst" violent offenders after their sentences end, under changes prompted by the murder of Melbourne schoolgirl Masa Vukotic.
The house next door to a property targeted in a drive-by shooting in Melbourne's south-east is owned by a property developer allegedly involved in a multi-million-dollar tax evasion scheme.
A major breakthrough in the treatment of premature babies with chronic lung disease could save them from life-long health problems, Australian scientists say.
These Muslim women are hoping to curb domestic violence by encouraging their daughters to speak up for themselves and by breaking down stereotypes, both within and outside the community.
