The famous Birdcage was again on display at Tuesday’s Melbourne Cup festival, which was dominated by some of the country’s ...

Or maybe it was just distraction by a record-breaking crowd that led Chris Martin to take a tumble through a trap door at ...

Each and every year, the race that stops the nation does little in the way of stopping punters from getting a little loose trackside.

Australians across the country have delivered a divided response to the Welcome to Country performed at the Melbourne Cup.

The Australia-trained gelding Knight’s Choice has won the US$5.6 million Melbourne Cup, Australia’s premier horse race at ...

The first Tuesday of November means only one thing and that is the Melbourne Cup, a jewel in Australia's sporting crown and ...

Robbie Dolan won the Melbourne Cup riding Knight's Choice. Video / Sky Sport Two Australian punters are celebrating the ...

We asked Europe correspondent Rob Harris, who is in town for the Cup carnival – because why not – for his favourite Melbourne ...

In addition to voting for a mayor, Melbourne residents will elect three other City Council members. Districts 1, 3 and 5 are up for election, and are voted on by all Melbourne residents, no matter ...

Irish jockey Robbie Dolan is set to give his vocal chords their biggest workout since his appearance on "The Voice" after ...

A former singer on a Melbourne Cup-themed cruise ship who appeared on television’s The Voice has won Australia’s biggest ...