Premier warns protesters over bridge march as ALP members vote on AUKUS and Palestinian statehood

Anyone who intends to disrupt emergency services during a city protest on Sunday will be dealt with swiftly by police, Victorian Premier Jacinta Allan says.

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Iconic photography of Cathryn Tremain

Vale Cathryn Tremain. Some of Cath’s finest and award-winning photography, trailblazing at The Age.

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In dark times, hope is the sunshine

Age readers react to the humanitarian crisis in Gaza.

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The Age photos of the week, August 2, 2025

The week in photos from our award-winning staff photographers and regular contributing photographers at The Age

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It’s a $34.5b rail line, but getting to the SRL’s new stations won’t be so easy

Critics say Suburban Rail Loop draft plans do not include the necessary infrastructure so people can get to and from the new underground stations on foot, bicycles or e-scooters.

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‘A photographic hero’: Former Age photographer Cathryn Tremain dies aged 66

Friends and ex-colleagues say the Walkley Award-winning photographer was a tough character with a creative streak and eye for detail.

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Hundreds want this Hawthorn milk bar to open for dinner. But the council may not agree

James and Cat Laskie’s popular Barton Milk Bar has attracted a host of famous faces since it started in the affluent neighbourhood six years ago.

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Man charged with murder after 81-year-old woman allegedly stabbed to death

A man has been charged with murder after an 81-year-old woman was allegedly stabbed to death at Coleraine in Victoria’s rural south-west.

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It used to be farmland. Now this suburb is its own village

It’s known by some as “Promisetown” – a place where you move for bigger, cheaper housing and stay for the community. Increasingly this outer-northern suburb is embracing its farming history and migrant roots with thriving new industry.

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Hope is not a plan: Public patients shouldn’t be penalised

Colonoscopy waiting times for some public patients means vital time is being lost that could be the difference in successfully treating a life-threatening condition. 

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A cottage in Carlton and a tiny cabin among the gum trees: Victoria’s best homes

A reimagined 1870s workers cottage, a suburban house wrapped in vines and a tiny cabin perched on stilts among gum trees have been awarded as Australia’s most outstanding new homes in the 2025 Houses Awards. 

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Patients face ‘agonising’ nine-month wait for cancer diagnosis

Sherri received a positive result from a take-home bowel cancer test in October. But the mother of two had to wait until this week to have a colonoscopy at her local public hospital.

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‘The souls I have taken’: Baby-faced gangster carried heart on his sleeve

Slain underworld figure Athan Boursinos displayed his criminal bona fides etched on his skin for all to see.

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‘Find another route’: Police warn CBD bridge blockade could put lives at risk

A large crowd is set to march to the King Street Bridge on Sunday, but police say protesters blocking a major city thoroughfare is a safety risk they won’t accept.

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The court door closed on the Elisabeth Membrey killing. But is hope finally lost?

There are 12 reasons why police have homed in on a suspect. But they cannot proceed.

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What now stands on the site of Batman’s Hill? Take The Age quiz

How well do you know Melbourne and Victoria? Test your trivia and news knowledge with The Age’s weekly quiz.

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More houses, more trees pose urban challenge

Readers discuss the dilemma city dwellers face when both more trees and more housing is needed.

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