Things took a dark turn for businesses and employees in March when it became apparent how dire the coronavirus pandemic was unfolding. Businesses quickly had to change tact while others went out of business and many people were…

A gunman who shot in the direction of a moving car before fleeing the scene in Sydney’s southwest, remains on the run. Police are now searching for the unknown man after officers were called to the intersection of Heath…

Hidden behind the current worldwide COVID-19 pandemic is another potential pandemic few comprehend. As scientists are still learning about how the coronavirus invades the brain and the long-term neurological consequences that poses, some fear we’re headed for a “silent”…

Australian researchers are looking into whether being diagnosed with COVID-19 could increase a person’s risk of developing Parkinson’s later in life prompting a race to develop measures to beat the debilitating disease. Scientists believe the virus is able…

Victorian premier Daniel Andrews has been heckled near and far as “Dictator Dan” and mocked in editorial cartoons for turning his state into a “gulag”. But vindication for imposing some of the toughest lockdown restrictions in the world is…

Jobs department officials texted each other seeking ideas for “good security companies” and warned of the need to be careful as it was a “cowboy industry”, an inquiry has been told. Emails were shown to Melbourne’s hotel quarantine inquiry…

Australia’s spy agency has urged the government to extend counter-terrorism laws set to expire next year, with eight Australians on a watch list set to be charged on their return to home from the Middle East. Laws that…

Victorian police have launched a major air and ground search for a teenage boy with high functioning autism after he went missing on Tuesday. The Air Wing, Specialist Solo’s Unit and local uniform members along with the State…

One of Victoria’s top health bureaucrats could be called in court as a lawsuit challenging Victoria’s curfew continues. The court on Monday heard then-deputy public health commander Michelle Giles made the second curfew order as she was authorised…

Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, Australians have been urged to wear masks in public, particularly those living in Victoria. But if you’re making them at home, how do you know how efficient they are? Researchers tested commonly available fabric masks…