1+ day, 9+ hour ago  (170+ words) A man has faced court accused of murder after he was arrested while trying to board an overseas flight." Allan Keys, 67, was arrested at Melbourne International Airport on Friday afternoon before he stepped onto the overseas-bound plane, Victoria Police said....

1+ day, 17+ hour ago  (167+ words) A man is set to face court following his arrest as he tried to board an overseas flight after allegedly murdering a woman. The 67-year-old man was arrested at Melbourne International Airport on Friday afternoon before he stepped onto an…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago  (483+ words) Pools around the south-west keep going under, so how has an aquatic facility in the middle of a tiny rural community managed to buck the trend? While the doors to Belfast Aquatics in Port Fairy shut in November 2025 and Cobden…...

2+ day, 14+ hour ago  (429+ words) Signs have started appearing in Loch Ard Gorge as angry locals step up a campaign to reopen the beach, which has been closed for nearly three years. The steps down into the gorge were closed in May 2023 when a geotechnical…...

3+ day, 3+ hour ago  (256+ words) William Shatner has hit out at stories on social media claiming he has stage four brain cancer, saying they are not true and warning that artificial intelligence "can be used as a weapon in the wrong hands". The 95-year old…...

3+ day, 15+ hour ago  (322+ words) Phyllis Vaughan wasn't sure if she'd be around to celebrate her 70th wedding anniversary, but her love of her family kept her determined to fight off a life-threatening illness to see out the milestone. Mrs Vaughan and her husband Donald will…...

4+ day, 10+ hour ago  (136+ words) UPDATE 11.40am: A man's body was recovered from a car that has been removed from the Merri River, emergency service sources have told The Standard. A Victoria Police spokesperson said it related to a self-harm incident, "so we will not be…...

4+ day, 19+ hour ago  (36+ words) Game-changing small EV? Skoda Elroq 2026 review Australia: New Euro electric SUV rivals Hyundai Kona'The Standard | Warrnambool, VIC Game-changing small EV? Skoda Elroq 2026 review Australia: New Euro electric SUV rivals Hyundai Kona...

4+ day, 15+ hour ago  (383+ words) A 40-year-old Hamilton woman who regularly steals from shops and is jailed has been ordered to pay $300 to the court fund charity after taking make-up. Natalie Maree Hilliard pleaded guilty in the Warrnambool Magistrates Court on Wednesday, April 1, to theft…...

5+ day, 11+ hour ago  (270+ words) Chrissie Hynde may never tour againm she says. The Pretenders star has admitted she is considering retiring from the road and she blames the use of mobile phones at gigs for her decision, insisting she hates seeing so many devices…...