Teen charged in connection with alleged terror bomb plot in Melbourne and other top stories

Teen charged in connection with alleged terror bomb plot in Melbourne

A 17-year-old boy was charged with terrorism offences following a raid at a home in Melbourne's north. Three improvised pipe bombs were allegedly uncovered. It's claimed the teen was preparing “a terrorist act”, which police “absolutely guarantee” they ... >> view original

Melbourne Victory delight in A-League grand final qualification after beating ...

The Victory have confirmed themselves as Melbourne's number one team and now they have the chance to confirm their A-League supremacy. On Sunday May 17, the Victory will host the grand final for the first time in five seasons against either Sydney FC ... >> view original

Melbourne Rebels roll Auckland Blues for bonus-point win

Melbourne Rebels put on a mature, measured performance to score a bonus-point victory over the Blues at AAMI Park on Friday night. With their finals hopes still alive, the Rebels took full points by scoring five tries in their 42-22 win over an ... >> view original

Private Sydney: Sitting down with the Real Housewives of Melbourne at the Logies

A dinner date with The Real Housewives of Melbourne, surely an offer too good to refuse? Indeed it was. After spending three hours with the bedazzled beauties at last weekend's Logies, PS can faithfully report that breaking bread with these gals is ... >> view original

[VIDEO] North Melbourne Kangaroos vs Richmond Tigers: AFL live scores, blog

The North Melbourne Kangaroos are taking the Richmond Tigers to Blundstone Arena in Hobart for a season-defining clash for both teams. Join The Roar for live scores and coverage from 1:45pm (AEST). The season hasn't gone to plan for the Kangaroos or ... >> view original

The faces of Melbourne: which migrants went to which suburbs

Vietnamese migrants largely occupy Melbourne's west: Footscray, Maidstone, Maribyrnong, Braybrook, Sunshine North, Sunshine West, St Albans, Albanvale and Deer Park. However, there is also a pocket of Vietnamese migrants in the city's south-east, ... >> view original

Melbourne woman charged with assaulting nine-year-old daughter with wooden ...

A Melbourne mother of three has been charged with assaulting her nine-year-old daughter with a wooden spoon. Police charged Omer Hida with recklessly causing injury and assault after bruising was found on the girl's upper thighs during a routine visit ... >> view original

Backstreet Boys Melbourne review: Backstreet's back, all right

The Backstreet men, ahem, Boys, delivered in spades in Melbourne. Rod Laver Arena, Friday May 8. "Act crazy, act like you're 15 years old again". So began the hole in the space-time continuum that is a Backstreet Boys, now Backstreet Men concert ... >> view original

Mother's Day bomb plot foiled: Anti-terror police arrest doctor's teenage son ...

Police have foiled a Mother's Day terror plot after they arrested the teenage son of a doctor in Melbourne and a 14-year-old boy in Sydney on Friday. Counter-terrorism sources say the young extremists behind the plot were about to detonate three ... >> view original

Melbourne-based UFC fighters Jake Matthews, Dan Kelly and Vic Grujic ...

“To be on the card for the first UFC in Melbourne, I'll be doing everything I can to make sure I'm there,” former judo Olympian Kelly said ahead of his fight with American Sam Alvey. “I've got to win, 100 per cent. The UFC is cutthroat and my last UFC ... >> view original