Real Housewives of Melbourne: Jackie Gillies, Janet Roach and Chyka ... and other top stories

Real Housewives of Melbourne: Jackie Gillies, Janet Roach and Chyka ...

Anyone who was under the illusion that this season of The Real Housewives of Melbourne had run out of drama before the finale had another thing coming on Thursday night. After months of back-and-forth over rumors, not to mention plenty of nasty ... >> view original

Labor candidate for Melbourne admits 'I look like a Green'

In her successful pitch to Labor members for preselection, Ms Ismail – whose East Africa-born father is Indian – said Melbourne was a young and diverse electorate, and: "only a candidate truly representative of that diversity can reconnect with the ... >> view original

Terror attack in Australia 'likely'

The police operation came just weeks after a separate incident where an 18-year-old Melbourne man was charged when police uncovered plans for an “ISIS inspired” terror attack on Anzac Day. Due to the nature of the ongoing threat, US consulate is ... >> view original

Residents evacuated after Melbourne police station bomb scare

A 27-year-old man remains in custody after a bomb scare at a Melbourne police station. The man caused a furore after allegedly reversing his car into the secure carpark at Wyndham police station in the city's west at about 1.30pm. He is understood to ... >> view original

Melbourne drop Jack Watts, Carlton cut six

Jack Watts' stuttering career is again at the crossroads, with the former No.1 pick dropped by Melbourne coach Paul Roos. After starting the season in outstanding fashion against Gold Coast, Watts' form has steadily declined, with the forward last ... >> view original

Islamic State recruiter makes contact with popular Melbourne Sheikh

In the wake of two recent raids in Melbourne targeting alleged terrorism plots by teenagers, Mr Lewis told Fairfax Media that recruiters from groups such as the so-called Islamic State – of whom Prakash is regarded as the most senior - were reaching ... >> view original

Friday night bites: Bombers v Kangas

For North Melbourne, it's a simple assignment. They must win. If the Kangas want to be a top four side then accounting for sides like Essendon, regardless of emotional factors, is crucial. They too are 3-3 and need the four points to stay in touch with ... >> view original

A-League grand final: Fierce rivals Melbourne Victory and Sydney FC face off ...

The A-League big wigs will have been chortling into their chai lattes ever since Sydney FC romped past Adelaide United last Saturday to set up a blockbuster Big Blue decider against Melbourne Victory. While a majestic Brisbane Roar side which claimed ... >> view original

Melbourne teacher stabbed in car park in attempted robbery

Music teacher Jenny Occleshaw, who was stabbed in an attempted robbery outside a Collingwood, Melbourne, school. (9NEWS). 9NEWS. A Melbourne teacher has been stabbed on her way to work after a tussle over her laptop. Jenny Occleshaw, 52, was ... >> view original

Teen's trial to fit around school timetable

At a previous court appearance the court heard the boy had been in encrypted contact in March with an 18-year-old youth in Melbourne where they discussed a plot to behead a stranger and police on Anzac Day in the name of ISIS. The prosecution said it ... >> view original