Mikaela Ortolan

Synthetic opioids like fentanyl and nitazenes are already finding their way into Australia's drug supply. Experts are concerned surges in the drug could have fatal consequences and are calling on the government to prepare.

Josh Young's life changed forever when a mountain bike accident left him a paraplegic in 2017.

Two Melbournians are putting their bodies to the test as they prepare for the 2024 CrossFit games, battling it out to be crowned the fittest person on earth.

Four teenagers have been sentenced to between 17 and 19 and a half years in jail for the murder of Declan Cutler in 2022.

Four teenagers have been sentenced to between 17 and 19 and a half years in jail for the murder of Declan Cutler in 2022.

From barking dogs, to the unwanted sound of power tools, or even loud music at a party that runs into the wee hours — noise can be a real nuisance.

An "unprecedented" amount of evidence, including extensive CCTV footage, is causing delays in court for the matter of Patrick Orren Stephenson, accused of murdering Victorian woman Samantha Murphy.

A man found guilty of terrorism-related offences after he lit bushfires and pledged his allegiance to Islamic State will spend at least six years behind bars.

Family and friends of Andrew Truman have paid tribute to the 44-year-old, who died after an alleged assault in Melbourne's CBD last week.

The Melbourne Marathon Festival has apologised after an image of a winning athlete posted to its Instagram page was apparently edited to obscure the logo of a competitor of its naming-rights sponsor.