Julia Bergin

Thomas Sewell has told the Ballarat Magistrates Court a white supremacist march he is accused of leading is a constitutional issue.

Too old for the truck but too stubborn to stop, these veteran CFA volunteers are giving water bombers what they need to fight Victoria's national park bushfires.

A federal politician with two offices has used taxpayer funding to open a third. The catch? It's completely empty, and by the politician's own admission "clearly a billboard".

Traditional owners in western Victoria say a draft management plan for Mt Arapiles-Tooan State Park has re-ignited racial abuse and harassment of Aboriginal people online and in the community.

A young man who concedes he was "a bit of a troubled person" says a new crime diversion program has given him an entirely different perspective on his actions.

A County Court of Victoria judge says she believes a man due to be sentenced after pleading guilty to dangerous driving causing death may have left the state.

A fast-moving fire has flattened a house, severely damaged another and gutted 1,300 hectares of timber plantation and bushland in Victoria's west.

Ikebana, the ancient Japanese art of flower arranging, is today a female-dominated industry. Meet the men who are trying to change that gendered perception.

Japanese supermarkets across the country have run out of rice stocks, with consumer stockpiling at least partly to blame. So what can be done about it?

Family and friends of the New Zealand pilot shot dead in West Papua last week gather in his home town for a private funeral. He was remembered as a man with the Maori value of "mana".