Lockdown is ending in Melbourne. In just over 24 hours’ time, we'll witness the most significant winding back of restrictions since the deadly second wave. #9News | Nightly at 6.00pm | 9 News Melbourne

The hard lockdown has lifted in Melbourne overnight but life for millions is still anything but normal, with the mask mandate in force and restrictions crippling businesses. #9News | 9 News Melbourne

Australia's second largest city Melbourne woke up under new lockdown restrictions as authorities struggle to contain a second wave of the coronavirus. https://reut.rs/2ZPJ7NC | Reuters

Thousands of protesters have gathered around Melbourne CBD for four separate rallies, with police on high alert after previous clashes between opposing nationalist and anti-racism groups. Follow our live coverage at the link in bio. | The Age

Hundreds of police swarmed Melbourne's CBD as four rival protest groups rallied in the streets. Officers stopped opposing demonstrators from reaching each other for most of the day but there were clashes this afternoon. | 10 News Melbourne

Melbourne is in for severe weather today with scorching temperatures and thunderstorms on the way. #9News | Nightly at 6pm | 9 News Melbourne