National
Victoria
'People are really disappointed': White Ribbon sign defaced on Phillip Island
A roadside billboard condemning family violence, which was erected after the death of Phillip Island mother Samantha Fraser, has been vandalised.
- by Simone Fox Koob
Opinion & Perspectives
Nothing maintains women's silence like the fear of 'making a scene'
Most women are able to relate to the experience of suffering through unwanted, sexualised touching.
Clementine Ford
Labor swings the wrecking ball at Guy, again
Labor's demolition job on Matthew Guy's political standing goes up a notch. It’s pretty tough politics ... nasty even.
Noel Towell
Bring back these Aussie sayings. They're ours
''Fair dinkum, that bloke, he could give you the square root of a jam jar, and not know how to get the lid off!''
Peter FitzSimons
Politics
Halt sale of Crown land until Aboriginal treaty is signed: Greens MP
The Greens want the Victorian government to freeze sales of government-owned land for private development until treaties are signed with traditional owners.
- by Adam Carey
Labor plots to force fresh probe into Matthew Guy over Ventnor deal
Opposition Leader Matthew Guy could face more trouble on the floor of State Parliament this week over his role in the Ventnor planning scandal.
- by Benjamin Preiss
Education
Sophie's bruises appeared after a day at school but the education department won't say why
- by Farrah Tomazin & Tammy Mills
Health
Investigation
Secrecy
From gag orders to dubious data: how your hospital keeps you in the dark
- by Farrah Tomazin & Tammy Mills