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Angus Delaney

Angus Delaney

Angus Delaney is a reporter at The Age. Email him at angus.delaney@theage.com.au or contact him securely on Signal at angusdelaney.31

Public transport fares will remain free during May and the half-priced for the rest of 2026.

Public transport free for another month, and half price until 2027

The policy will cost more than $400 million in lost fare revenue, on top of the $70 million lost to free travel in April.

  • Angus Delaney and Patrick Hatch

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Emergency services at the scene outside Supanova after a car mounted the kerb and killed one pedestrian.

‘He was erratic’: One dead, one fighting for life after car swerves into pedestrians at Showgrounds

Detectives are investigating whether the driver – who is known to police – intentionally swerved on to the footpath outside a fan convention.

  • Angus Delaney and Bianca Hall
Police and firefighters at Bar Bambi this morning. The bar was hit in an attempted arson.

Another Melbourne bar targeted in attempted arson attack

Bar Bambi is the seventh target after a string of firebombings across Melbourne this week.

  • Angus Delaney
The teenage victim was treated at the scene before being transported to hospital.

Teen stabbed, diners sent fleeing in Melbourne shopping centre machete attack

An 18-year-old has been slashed after a gang of masked youths stormed a dining area at a mall in Oakleigh in Melbourne’s south-east.

  • Ashleigh McMillan and Angus Delaney
The B-double truck on its side on the opposite side of the freeway to which it was travelling.

Man dies, five injured after multi-vehicle crash closes the Hume Freeway

A large truck and several other vehicles collided, and the crash meant the freeway was closed for several hours.

  • Angus Delaney and Ashleigh McMillan
SMH/Age Iran war blog GIF April 10

US-Iran war as it happened: Khamenei declares victory over US, Israel; Netanyahu to hold talks with Lebanon; Australia could help reopen Strait of Hormuz

Follow our live coverage of the conflict in the Middle East and related developments in Australia.

  • Daniel Lo Surdo, Sarah McPhee and Angus Delaney
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The site of an Israeli airstrike that struck an apartment building in Beirut, Lebanon on Wednesday.

US-Iran war as it happened: Cracks appear in ceasefire; Israel launches record strikes on Lebanon; Iran says Strait of Hormuz closed

Follow our live coverage of the conflict in the Middle East and related developments in Australia.

  • Emily Kaine, Sarah McPhee and Angus Delaney
SMH/AGE GIF April 8

US-Iran war as it happened: Trump agrees to two-week ceasefire subject to Strait of Hormuz reopening as US strikes military targets on Kharg Island

Follow our live coverage of the conflict in the Middle East and related developments in Australia.

  • Emily Kaine, Sarah McPhee and Angus Delaney
Trump speaks to reporters on Monday.

US-Iran war as it happened: Trump threatens Iran with ‘four-hour bombing blitz’ if Strait of Hormuz not reopened; 45-day ceasefire proposal rejected

Follow our live coverage of the conflict in the Middle East and related developments in Australia.

  • Emily Kaine, Ellen Connolly and Angus Delaney
US President Donald Trump claims Iran has asked for a ceasefire.

US-Iran war as it happened: Trump says war ‘nearing completion’ in national address; ceasefire claims denied by Iran; PM pledges $1b for businesses

Follow our live coverage of the conflict in the Middle East and related developments in Australia.

  • Daniel Lo Surdo, Sarah McPhee and Angus Delaney