Melbourne Cup fans have come back in force for the 163rd running of the “race that stops the nation” with 84,492 fans flocking to Flemington. It’s the biggest crowd for the great race since ...

A suspected arsonist accused of destroying a Melbourne synagogue has appeared in court seven months after the crime shocked ...

The NFL's first-ever regular season game in Australia will be played at the iconic Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) in 2026, with the Los Angeles Rams as the designated team.

The Melbourne Cup is a thoroughbred horse race held in Melbourne, Australia. It is a 3,200-metre race for three-year-olds and older, conducted by the Victoria Racing Club on the Flemington Racecourse.

Without A Fight (IRE) entered modern Melbourne Cup (G1) history Nov. 6 when he produced an emphatic performance to land Australia's biggest race at Flemington. In doing so he added weight to the ...

The Breeders' Cup at Santa Anita Nov. 3-4 had been the mooted endpoint for Dettori's stellar riding career, but the announcement of a short stint in Australia prolongs that by at least a week.

It’ll now be a frugal Christmas in many Australian homes. But there is a glimmer of good news: if we do tighten our belts, rates could start to come down by as early as the middle of next year.

The vandalism unfolded in Sydney, Melbourne and Canberra. Australia Day is a divisive holiday that critics see as a symbol of racism and oppression. By Mike Ives Some Australians were in no mood ...