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30th April 2025

Breaking News

Highly-anticipated mushroom murder trial begins

It’s been almost two years since the lethal mushroom lunch that claimed the lives of three people. Today, the cook Erin Patterson will stand trial for their alleged murders.

Local news

Vacant cinema now home to squatters as locals beg for fix

A Morwell cinema abandoned for almost 30 years has become a trash-filled, syringe-littered eyesore used by squatters hiding in its maze of corridors and rooms.

‘Incredibly disrespectful’: Heartless thieves steal WWI plaques

Heartless crooks have stolen two bronze World War I plaques from a memorial reserve in South Gippsland, just weeks before Anzac Day.

Mum praises daughter for saving brother during garage fire

A young girl’s quick thinking helped herself and her little brother escape from a garage fire that destroyed irreplaceable family items and memories.

Accused mushroom cook killer carries Bible into court

The woman accused of murdering three people by serving up a meal laced with deadly mushrooms carried a Bible into her court hearing on Tuesday.

Ex-AFL forward’s stunning return to local footy

A former AFL forward had a day out in front of goal with seven majors in his first senior appearance for his local while the 2015 number two pick impressed on debut. See our local ...

Hoon destroys southeast soccer club pitch with burnouts

Mornington Peninsula soccer players have taken police investigation into their own hands, jumping in the car and following a hoon they caught tearing up their pitch.

Revealed: Where you can vote on election day

The election has been called but where can you cast your vote? See our interactive map of all polling booths in Victoria.

GPS tracking app leaks kids’ live location raising safety fears

A GPS tracking app trusted by families turned into a stalker’s dream after cyber experts uncover data leaks exposing kids’ real-time locations.