Police officers have moved to keep rival protesters in Melbourne apart as thousands of people, some waving Australian flags, gather at Flinders St Station on Sunday.

Some people were allegedly “intent on creating conflict and violence” as anti-immigration protesters clashed with counter protesters in Melbourne, police say, with a brawl reportedly erupting as the ...

In Melbourne, violent clashes between March for Australia demonstrators and counter-protesters erupted multiple times. Police said an estimated 5,000 people participated across the disparate rallies.

With a top four finish on the line, Michael Maguire’s men face a massive test on Thursday night at Suncorp Stadium against a Melbourne team who were just called embarrassing by coach Craig Bellamy.

You’re unlikely to see these players shimmying up the red carpet during the AFL award season. The premiership dais is where they want to be.

So-called 'March for Australia' rallies are being held across the country, with politicians condemning the events and police warning of a large presence. Follow our live coverage throughout the day.