Aussies are set to be charged more than $100 for a standard non-bulk-billed GP appointment from next month, following a third price increase this year.

Popular Aussie dessert company Sara Lee has gone into administration after 52 years of selling frozen cheesecakes, pies, crumbles and ice creams.

The fire in Yering yesterday quickly spread and burnt out the multimillion-dollar building's pro shop, offices lounge and function and dining rooms, helped by 45km/h winds in the area.

The man allegedly met the two women out on Saturday night before the crimes occurred.

The calculation of the pension he will receive will be determined by a number of factors and will go as far back as considering his first parliamentary salary.

The long-touted successor to Daniel Andrews was elected at a Labor caucus meeting today.

Daniel Andrews' "surprising" resignation is a big loss of experience for the Australian Labor Party and the National Cabinet in particular, 9News political reporters have explained.

At least 40 wedding guests who attended a reception in inner Melbourne on Saturday night have been left battling suspected food poisoning.

A large number of police are in the area.

Drugs and more than $1 million worth of stolen goods have been seized from a Brisbane restaurant after police identified a large and "sophisticated" drug-trafficking ring.

Legendary Victorian broadcaster Neil Mitchell is set to leave 3AW's top-rated Mornings program after more than three decades as its host.

Another three teenage girls have been arrested after four teachers were allegedly assaulted trying to break up a vicious attack at a Melbourne school.

Two men have died after a car slammed into a tree in Melbourne's south-west and split into pieces.

The school was put into lockdown after the girl was allegedly attacked just as classes were starting.

Target will start selling some of Kmart's Anko brand products from the beginning of next year, the retailer has announced.

Hikers are being urged not to use sticks as walking aids in a Queensland park, with rangers worried how visitors picking up sticks is impacting the natural environment.

Dashcam footage of a truck veering onto the wrong side of the road and almost taking out a car on a Victorian highway has been shared as police search for the truck driver.

A tram driver has allegedly been attacked by a food delivery rider during a road rage argument in Melbourne CBD.

A driver has died after a van and a school bus collided on a highway east of Melbourne.

A man has been Tasered and arrested in Melbourne CBD after he allegedly threatened people while wielding a pair of scissors.

An iconic Melbourne hotel has been part of St Kilda's landscape since the 1800s has been put on the market after undergoing a multi-million dollar refurbishment.

The Victorian builder has reassured customers it will complete homes after it 'had no choice' but to go into voluntary administration.

A public memorial service is being organised for two of the three people who died from suspected mushroom poisoning in Victoria in a case that has made international headlines.

A staggering 20 years is needed to save for the average house in New South Wales, and 16 years for the average unit, the Finder analysis has revealed.

Christina Aguilera is set to perform a one-off concert in Melbourne in November as part of the Victorian Government's 17-day 'statewide celebration of contemporary live music'.

Many websites selling home fertility tests known as the 'egg timer' test have been misleading customers about the tests' usefulness, a new study has found.

'Thousands are stuck in rentals which would be considered hazardous purely because there aren't enough properties.'

The 31-year-old man has also been accused of animal cruelty after two live ducklings were allegedly found in his underwear when he was arrested on Park Lane in Frankston about 9pm yesterday.

Aussies travelling overseas are being urged to get vaccinated against measles before they go after two cases of measles were brought back from Bali.

Kids Beach Oodies sold online are being recalled for not meeting a mandatory safety standard required of children's clothing.

A man and woman have been arrested after a man was found critically injured on a footpath in Melbourne's south-east.

They were sold at Mitre 10, True Value Hardware, Home Hardware and Thrifty Link Hardware stores across Australia from January 2017 until June this year.

A Melbourne tattooist offering discounted Matildas tattoos for the World Cup has been inundated by Aussies wanting to permanently embrace the Matildas spirit.

Melburnians have woken to the city's coldest August morning in five years, with the CBD recording a top of just 1.7 degrees at 7.40am.

Anyone who bought a Lotto ticket in Tasmania is being urged to check their numbers, with an unregistered ticket having won the entire $30 million Oz Lotto jackpot last night.

Australians put a record number of purchases on credit cards in the month of June, making 301 million purchases on plastic, according to Finder analysis of Reserve Bank of Australia data.

Melbourne commuters are being warned of major delays this afternoon as tens of tractors have been driven to Parliament House in the CBD.

The manager of the NSW pub where Barnaby Joyce and about 80 others watched the wrong Matildas game on Saturday night has explained how the mix-up occurred.

A teenager was confronted by two masked men bearing a machete when he turned up to a Melbourne park to try to sell his bike after arranging to sell it on social media.

At least five drivers have been hit with fines for not following the road rule on the Surf Coast Highway in Victoria's south-west in the past week, according to local police.

Several types of Koko Black chocolate are being recalled because the packaging does not disclose that the products contain soy.

A Melbourne man who was detained while trying to board a flight to Indonesia is one of two men charged over a 2.5kg haul of drugs found at a Melbourne business.

The South Morang man has died in hospital after suffering life-threatening injuries at a Blackburn construction site about 11.10am yesterday, according to police.

Shared e-scooters in Melbourne's CBD are set to start 'shouting' at riders breaking the law by riding on the footpath or carrying a passenger.

Marinated pork sold at Woolworths and Coles supermarkets across the country is being recalled' because the packaging does not disclose that it contains gluten.

Barrett's Bakery, which has seven stores selling bread and handmade pastries and cakes across Perth, has gone into administration.

The woman has been identified as Tanya Lee Glover and police believe she was killed in 2009 or 2010.

There are major traffic delays east of Melbourne's CBD after the rollover forced the closure of all lanes of the Monash Freeway.

As deadly fires rage overseas and the chances of an El Nino grow, one thing offers hope we'll avoid a repeat of the Black Summer devastation.

Almost 800 Australians die every year using products that end up being deemed unsafe in the way they were produced or sold, it has been revealed.