Authorities are trying to contain the spread of the disease that is taking hold of the Victorian capital, with the Department of Health currently investigating the outbreak.
Kind-hearted Aussies have rallied to raise money for the wife of a hero father who tragically died while trying to save his daughters in a train accident.
Brittany Higgins has lost a close family member just weeks after she revealed that she was pregnant with her first child. Read more:
Rising Labor star Sarah Carter was found dead at her home earlier this week and now her tragic cause of death has been revealed. Read more:
An athlete has died during a sports competition in the US, with his death going unnoticed for hours during the live-streamed event.
The British rock legend has cancelled the 200th show of his Las Vegas residency after coming down with a serious illness.
Jack Karlson who went viral after his arrest outside the China Sea Restaurant in Brisbane has died. Read more:
The Paris Olympics has proudly proclaimed to be the first games in 128 years to offer gender equality, but are the changes enough?
The mother of a rising Labor staffer has spoken out for the first time since her daughter's sudden death. Read more:
Sydney Weston's cause of death has been revealed after she died suddenly on a flight, just one week before her ninth birthday.
Jane Hansen, a pioneering female television journalist and war correspondent who shook the Australian media landscape with a scathing tell-all book, has passed away.
At his fourth and final Olympics, Matthew Glaetzer has finally won a medal, after overcoming injury, heartbreak and even thyroid cancer. Read more:
