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Political fortunes can quickly turn and this week Opposition Leader Peter Dutton has been a conspicuous visitor to Victoria.

Victoria's chief health officer warns there is a high risk of epidemic thunderstorm asthma in the North Central and West and South Gippsland forecast districts.

It's alleged a sergeant performed the banned Nazi salute twice at the Victoria Police Academy this week.

An Australian gymnastics coach selected for the Paris Olympics is accused of making comments about a former colleague's breasts and calling her a "minion".

While the Victorian government's contentious and expensive Suburban Rail Loop continues to spark fierce political debate, the project seeking to connect the city's major rail lines is becoming a reality on the ground.

A girl and two boys are in hospital, after allegedly being hit by a ute in Melbourne's south-east on Friday afternoon.

The Victorian government unveils plans to build more than 70,000 additional homes above and around six Suburban Rail Loop precincts in Melbourne's east by the 2050s. 

With Spring Street's most popular and polarising character — Daniel Andrews — out of the spotlight, the Mulgrave by-election will help gauge whether voters are still tuning in, writes Richard Willingham.

Victoria's independent infrastructure adviser says the state will be $43 billion better off if it swaps its urban sprawl for compact city living. 

Museum curator Peter Haby has been a part of Hawthorn's history for 45 years. Now, his service to the brown and gold has been recognised by the AFL.

In 2003, one of the greatest tragedies in space exploration history killed seven astronauts — and ended an Australian school group's experiment.

Alastair Clarkson and Chris Fagan are named in a Hawthorn review into how First Nations players were treated during Clarkson's time at the helm of the Hawks. Warning — this story contains details of self-harm, pregnancy loss, and intergenerational trauma for Indigenous people. 

When Luke and Claire decided to settle down, instead of taking out a large mortgage they might struggle to pay, they tried something different.

The 2021 census data shows almost half of the population has a parent born overseas, while India has overtaken China and New Zealand to become the third-largest country of birth, behind Australia and England.

Labor is on track to wrest two seats from the Liberal Party in Melbourne's east, including what would be an historic victory in the former Liberal stronghold of Higgins.

You know you're in extraordinary times when Philip Lowe is calling a press conference. And the politicians weren't far behind, trying to spin the bad news, writes Brett Worthington.

Poor relations with Beijing are front and centre of this election campaign, so what does that mean in a the super-marginal electorate of Chisholm where one in five voters is Chinese Australian?

With almost one in five people in the electorate of Chisholm having Chinese ancestry, that subset of the community could have a big say in who wins the seat. However, the "Chinese community" covers a broad range of experiences and views, and three weeks out from election day, many are still undecided.

A 24-year-old and 22-year-old are rushed to hospital with serious upper body injuries after being stabbed during an attack near a popular entertainment strip in Glen Waverley.

Victoria's health department says a positive case attended the Alfred Hospital's emergency department on September 6 as the location is listed as a tier 1 exposure site.