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Hostile protest turns violent at CFMEU in Melbourne

Glass bottles have been pelted at the Melbourne headquarters of the CFMEU as a protest against mandatory vaccines turned ugly.

Police arrest 235, 10 injured in Melbourne anti-lockdown protest

Police have arrested hundreds of people at an anti-lockdown rally in Melbourne that saw violent confrontations and officers hospitalised.

Public transport halt to thwart Melbourne protest

Public transport will be suspended this weekend to prevent protesters travelling to Melbourne's CBD for an anti-lockdown rally.

Melbourne school probed over COVID-19 outbreak

A Melbourne school at the centre of a COVID-19 outbreak will be questioned amid claims it was operating at full capacity despite tough lockdown restrictions. 

Victorian detention centre guard has COVID-19

A guard at a Melbourne detention centre has tested positive for COVID-19, but authorities say he hasn't infected any asylum seekers being held there.

Police strike force vows to find lockdown protesters

A special strike force of detectives will analyse footage from social media, CCTV and police-worn body cameras to identify and punish those who defied stay-at-home orders to protest against lockdown in Sydney.

Victoria COVID-19 spread linked to sports fans

The majority of Victoria's 85 locally acquired coronavirus cases can be traced back to two "superspreaders" who attended sporting events.

Melbourne apartment complex in lockdown

An apartment complex in Melbourne's northwest is in lockdown after a group of infectious removalists from NSW visited the site.

Sydney COVID outbreak spreads to Victoria

Sydney's COVID-19 outbreak has breached Victoria again, with two members of a Melbourne family testing positive after returning home.

First Rex Melbourne-Canberra flight touches down

The inaugural Rex flight from Melbourne to Canberra touched down at Canberra Airport today after COVID-19 twice delayed its launch.

Hotel quarantine causes 1 outbreak for every 204 infected travellers. It’s far from ‘fit for purpose’

With Melbourne under lockdown for another seven days, the consequences of Australia’s inefficient hotel quarantine system continue.

Responsible gambling – a bright shining lie Crown Resorts and others can no longer hide behind

This week the Victorian Royal Commission into the Crown Melbourne casino heard from the casino's general manager for responsible gambling.

COVID-19: ACT declares Melbourne exposure sites hotspots

People entering the ACT from a COVID-19 affected area in Melbourne must quarantine for 14 days, under a new ACT Public Health Direction that came into effect from 2pm today, Thursday 4...

Life in Melbourne’s stage 4 lockdown

CW’s remote intern and former Canberra resident, Josh Martin, provides an insight into his life under stage four restrictions in Melbourne: For eight months, Melbourne has been shackled with some form of serious...

AFL grand final upset: night game at the Gabba

The historic bond between the AFL grand final and the MCG is yet another casualty of 2020, after an announcement the event will be played at the Gabba (Brisbane Cricket Ground) in Queensland this year.

Canberra over Melbourne? Weekly market wrap with Sam Dodimead

Australians have witnessed actions and government intervention unimaginable only months ago.

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