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Ellen Sandell, MP for Melbourne since 2014, will take over the post after the unanimous vote by the party room on Tuesday morning.

Ellen Sandell, MP for Melbourne since 2014, will take over the post after a unanimous vote in the party room on Tuesday morning.

Tens of thousands of Victorians have gathered for Anzac Day dawn services as a large crowd turned out in chilly temperatures at the Shrine of Remembrance.

A woman was taken to hospital after the alleged assault.

Australia's leaders will convene for an emergency meeting to tackle violence against women after mass marches across the weekend.

An emergency meeting of Australia's leaders has been called to tackle violence against women after crowds demanded action at weekend marches across the country.

However, while scam losses originating from a phone call or text message decreased by 18%, and 6% respectively, scams originating on social media increased by 17%.

Victorian hospitals could be thrown into chaos with one in four beds shut and planned surgeries cancelled if an industrial dispute drags on.