Jordan McCarthy

Two separate stabbing incidents within hours of each other have left one man in a critical condition at a regional caravan park and two others injured in Melbourne’s north.

A shocking video has emerged of a gang of masked offenders bringing a Metro train to a stop at Alphington train station so they could graffiti a carriage while passengers were on board.

A man found dead in a Tarneit playground was abducted from his bed in the dead of night by a gang of men armed with machetes.

Victoria’s leading animal hospital is urging pet owners to keep cats indoors and dogs on leashes after the deadly H5N1 bird flu strain was confirmed in Australia for the first time with the risk not limited to birds.

Flares have been let off as a rowdy crowd of Socceroos fans took over Fed Square on Friday, pushing through security barriers ahead of the live site’s official opening.

Properties linked to a consultancy firm associated with former Mongols Victorian bikie boss Tyrone Bell have been raided as part of a police crackdown on criminal behaviour in the construction industry.

A shisha bar in Melbourne’s southeast was the target of a brazen drive-by shooting on Monday night.

Almost all regional train travel across Victoria has been suspended, as a major Telstra outage continues to play havoc with the V/Line network.

An Eastern Regions Victoria Police constable has been charged with child sex offences.