The Southern Annular Mode, or SAM, is a climate driver that can influence rainfall and temperature in Australia. The SAM refers to the (non-seasonal) north-south movement of the strong westerly winds ...

A 41-year-old man has been arrested following two alleged incidents of a sexual nature in Melbourne’s southeast. Benjamin Shoppee has been charged with offences including sexual assault and ...

A Footscray man has been arrested in relation to a baffling cold case murder of mother of three Cindy Crossthwaite. Homicide Squad detectives on Wednesday swooped on the man, aged 55, as the ...