A step away from the bright lights of Melbourne is the lonely spot where Jill Meagher died

Australian woman sacrificed her own life to give kids time to flee gunman father.

Six-year-old Eugene Mahauariki was flung from a carnival ride on Easter Monday.

A four-year-old boy has died after being hit by an out-of-control vehicle in a car park.

No child, no entry - a policy that has childless adults fuming.

Shocking response from the public to racist note displayed at a Melbourne milk bar.

Bad weather meant dozens of passengers were bumped off a Melbourne to Christchurch flight.

A Melbourne corner shop has banned black teens because they "always steal".

Stephanie Holmes checks into a CBD hotel with amazing views.

Winston Aldworth tastes a new beer, specially brewed to be enjoyed at 35,000 feet.

GRAPHIC CONTENT: Derek Percy had a dark secret hidden in a storage facility.

Risk of flooding remains high for Queensland and northern NSW as 20,000 people evacuated.

Because a specific cause has not been found, families are restricted in any legal action.

Passengers stuck at Wellington airport due to fog are hopeful their flights may still go.

Husband accused of striking ex-wife 24 times with hatchet said he was the "real victim".

A Melbourne man has been arrested as part of investigations into Stacey Tierney's death.

A high-tech Melbourne facility is boosting research on this side of the Tasman.

A 63-year-old man has been arrested for abduction and murder of toddler in 1970.

A priest was attacked in his Melbourne church as he was about to give mass.

Brazilian backpacker tells court man sliced off her bikini and tried to rape her.

Mourners told of long love affair between NZ-born Karen Ristevski and her husband, the main suspect in her murder.

A dog which mauled a mum allegedly trying to drown her son has been spared.

A woman who entered a cult as a child has shared her harrowing story of escape.

A siege is under way in Melbourne's northwest after police were fired at during a drug raid this morning.

It's the bane of every house hunter's existence. Now real estate agents in Victoria are finally being taken to task for underquoting.

Biscuiting outing on Murray River goes horribly wrong for Brendon Demmocks.

Karen Ristevski's mother-in-law has spoken out about her mysterious death, saying her son did not kill his wife.

Husband of NZ-born woman whose body was found in the bush remains chief suspect - as it is revealed his brother had links to the area where her body was found.

Heartbreak and intrigue surrounds the death of NZ-born woman whose body was found at Victoria's Mount Macedon.

Sarah Ristevski is torn as her father is the prime suspect of her mum's murder.