Takata airbags have now been linked to at least 18 deaths around the world and an estimated 180 injuries.

A Victorian man has been jailed for almost four years for raping a teenage girl at his tattoo and piercing parlour.

Jodie Binks-Brown, 13, was last seen in Romsey on her way to school before she returned home to collect a few items and her bike.

'The Joker and Harley Quinn' shot after replica pistol 'pulled on police'

A man is dead after the car he was driving reportedly crossed onto the wrong side of the road crashed head on with a tow truck in Gisborne in Victoria.

A black Mercedes has reportedly been seen on the back of a tow truck at the Ristevski home in Melbourne.

A woman who allegedly had sex with a boy while she worked as a teacher at a Victorian school in the 1980s has faced court.

Parts of Victoria's Hazelwood power station, which shut down earlier this year, will be auctioned online.

A police officer has crawled through a narrow space at a Melbourne railway station to rescue a trapped toddler.

The Victorian government spent more than $5 million to keep teenagers on remand in a maximum security adult jail for six months.

Australia's first modern vinyl record pressing plant in more than 30 years is set to open in Melbourne.

A man accused of murdering his ex-girlfriend in Melbourne was jealous she was seeing someone else, a court has been told.

A man has been falsely accused of a 2008 stabbing murder because witnesses were after a $1 million reward, the Supreme Court of Victoria has been told.

A deaf and autistic Victorian woman who murdered a man by pushing him off a balcony might not be fit to serve time in prison, a court has been told.

Opposition leader Bill Shorten has signed female worker's jeans and posed for selfies during a tour of a Melbourne manufacturing plant.