Emergency services have responded to a factory fire after reports that lithium-ion batteries had caught alight in Cheltenham.

A few miles from the Melbourne Cricket Ground where Australia and England started the women's Ashes test on Thursday, a group of Afghan refugee cricketers played their first match as a team since fleeing Taliban rule.

MELBOURNE, Fla. — In a five-hour meeting filled with complaints from some community members, The Daily Bread proposed to Melbourne city leaders that it would close its soup kitchen to stop the draw of the homeless to downtown. The group also proposed it would focus its efforts on solutions to affordable housing.

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There’s new pressure to replace a soup kitchen and start building apartments for the homeless. In Melbourne, where helping the homeless has become a big issue in recent years, the city council is calling on the Daily Bread outreach center to close within months,

Sydney will take centre stage at Rugby World Cup 2027 while a embarrassing situation where Melbourne could have been completely overlooked for even a single match was only avoided by late night talks 48 hours out from the deadline.

Grieving family and friends of Sam “The Punisher” Abdulrahim have begun to gather at a mosque in Melbourne’s north to farewell the gangland figure. Abdulrahim, 32, previously survived at least half a dozen attempts on his life but on Monday his luck ran out and he was slain in broad daylight in a Preston hotel carpark in front of his girlfriend.

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Providence Place ― the Daily Bread's proposed housing complex aimed at providing shelter and independent living for homeless people and putting a dent in Melbourne's homeless population ― is one step closer to becoming a reality. But for Melbourne's ...

The residents of Fee Avenue, the surrounding neighborhood, and downtown Melbourne have been impacted by the growing homeless population in those areas. [...]

Left-arm quick joins Renegades on a three-year deal after he was not guaranteed a contract with Perth Scorchers

Left-arm seamer Jason Behrendorff has signed a three-year contract with Melbourne Renegades in the Big Bash League (BBL). Behrendorff, 34, was the leading wicket-taker in the 2024-25 season with 17. He has won four titles with Perth Scorchers and has taken 140 wickets in 106 games.