Melbourne mayor Paul Alfrey has an early lead in his reelection bid against former mayor Kathy Meehan and Hazel Buggs, a former downtown redevelopment board member.

Saturday's Flemington program is not to be missed, with high-quality fields for all three Group 1 events on the final day of the Melbourne Cup Carnival. An Everest quinella rematch down the straight, ...

The retirement of long-time opener David Warner at the start of the year and the return of veteran batter Steve Smith to his ...

Meet the self proclaimed 'Australia's oldest rookie trainer' and his one horse, who are racing for riches on Oaks Day ...

With this in mind the Melbourne Cup Race, won by Knight’s Choice and jockey Robbie Dolan, drew a National TV Audience of 1.91m which is still one of the bigger audiences so far this year.

A night grand final will be held for the first time in AFLW history in a ruling by the league commission that could also push the men’s decider under lights next year.

NORTH Melbourne skipper Emma Kearney only completed half a session with the main training group as she pushes to be declared ...

A Sydney man is fighting for his life in an induced coma after an alleged assault at a pub during Melbourne Cup celebrations.

Robbie Dolan fulfilled a lifelong dream when he took out Australian racing's biggest prize on Tuesday in a photo finish from ...

Florida investigators say a 20-year-old woman found shot to death off a roadway in Melbourne was killed in a targeted attack.

An onlooker says the pair were deep in conversation as they left a café in Melbourne. Could they have been cooking up a new drivetime radio show? Of course, Carrie and Tommy’s current show at the Hit ...

Or maybe it was just distraction by a record-breaking crowd that led Chris Martin to take a tumble through a trap door at ...