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Police have charged a 44-year-old Spotswood man with drugs and firearms offences.

Man charged with serious guns, drugs offences after dramatic arrest in Melbourne’s west

Police said they found drugs including methylamphetamine and testosterone, as well as firearms at the Spotswood home.

  • Isabel McMillan

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Police arrested the man in Spotswood about 10.20am.

Armed man cuffed by police in dramatic Spotswood arrest

Video from the scene shows a bald man with a forearm tattoo being detained by police on the pavement.

  • Isabel McMillan, Carla Jaeger and Angus Delaney
The fire in Spotswood on Tuesday morning.

Business targeted in suspicious blaze has links to Gatto, Finks leader

The owner of a law firm that was gutted in a suspicious blaze in the early hours of Tuesday morning has ties to Mick Gatto, as well as a bikie leader.

  • Isabel McMillan, Cameron Houston and Carla Jaeger
100/1 Graham Street, Port Melbourne VIC 3207

Young couple win keys to $937,000 apartment in bayside suburb

A plush, two-bedroom unit with bay views sparked a bidding war at auction on Saturday, as two hopefuls battled it out in $500 increments after a slow start.

  • Caroline Zielinski
303 Lennox Street, Richmond VIC 3121

Clever architect-designed reno banks Richmond sellers $4.2m payday

A local family bought the four-bedroom Victorian home with rooftop terrace at auction, winning the keys from vendors they already knew.

  • Shona Hendley
Julie Richards near her home in South Kingsville.

‘We’ve been shafted every way possible’: Residents furious after power line promise U-turn

Dozens of power poles were installed during West Gate Tunnel works on the condition they would be temporary. Seven years later, they’re here to stay.

  • Gemma Grant
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20 Forrest Street, Spotswood VIC 3015

‘Magical number’: Young couple beats six others with knockout offer for Spotswood house

The bidding was mostly in $10,000 increments, but after a series of raises the winning bidder made a leap and sealed the deal.

  • Abbir Dib
Property investor Danny Wallis is put off by onerous Victorian taxes and rental standards.

Serial Block bidder Danny Wallis offloads Albert Park investment for $2.15m

Wallis, who has purchased more than 10 homes on the Nine reality show, said he was selling off investments because he found new rental laws and taxes onerous.

  • Jim Malo
Creme de la Creme Patisserie’s knafeh croissant riffs on the sweet, cheesy Middle Eastern dessert.

Creme de la Creme Patisserie

French pastries meet Middle Eastern flavours.

  • Tomas Telegramma
The baked goods selection.

Candied Bakery

This bakery is a finalist for best bread and pastries in Good Food’s Essential Melbourne Cafes and Bakeries of 2025.