Melbourne families are facing a more than $1m bill to upgrade to a home with just one extra bedroom. New Real Estate Institute of Victoria figures show a dozen suburbs across the city now have a four-bedroom median house price that is a whopping seven figures higher than that of a three-bedroom home.

Melbourne’s property market has taken a more than $27,000 hit in the past year that has left Perth just $4,000 behind and potentially days away from overtaking the Victorian capital.

Police charge man suspected of leaving 'Pam the bird' graffiti on Melbourne landmarks - Suspect, 21, faces over 50 charges including criminal damage, burglary and shop theft

Emergency services were called to a Melbourne home on Friday afternoon after the death of a woman inside the property, with a Homicide Squad investigation now underway. The Homicide Squad has been called in after a woman was found dead inside a home in Melbourne's north-west.

The presence of increasingly violent beggars and drunks on central Melbourne streets has prompted a council plan to hire private security guards to protect its staff.

A second burnt-out car is found by police in Melbourne's north, a day after the fatal shooting of Melbourne gangland figure Sam Abdulrahim.

After being spat on and called a terrorist while praying, Yeliz Deveci would love to see more multifaith rooms in Melbourne's CBD.

Thousands of police officers have been deployed to patrol Melbourne suburbs to tackle what Chief Commissioner Shane Patton describes as a “huge rise” in antisemitism across Victoria.

Jordan passed the penguin to another registered wildlife rescuer, Lynne Amore, who drove from Bairnsdale to Melbourne on Friday morning with the airconditioning running in her car to keep the penguin cool.

An intense battery-fuelled warehouse fire which sent thick smoke over suburbs in Melbourne's south-east is brought under control.

The cost of flights between Melbourne and the US is set to be slashed with a major global airline to shake up Qantas’ stranglehold on the market and spark an aviation price war.

Accor has expanded its premier apartment hotel brand, The Sebel, with the addition of The Sebel Melbourne Kew.