Melbourne Cup: Is it now the race that divides the nation?
Animal rights groups say the Melbourne Cup is one of the cruellest days in our nation's calendar and want people to stop glamorising the mistreatment of horses.
Meet the only female jockey in this year’s Melbourne Cup race
I think all the girls feel a bit more confident about what we are doing now.
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Sacked! The unstitching between Jessica Mauboy and her stylist, Mikey Ayoubi
Jessica Mauboy has sacked her stylist Mikey Ayoubi, who was at the centre of her recent Melbourne Cup saga.
Michelle Payne’s proud dad: ‘She’s unreal!’
She's worked very hard over the years to be fair and she's ended up winning the bloody cup.
Is the Bachelorette star Richie Strahan dating Big Brother’s Tully Smyth?
Despite being the shoo-in to win the dating show, Richie Strahan was left heartbroken when Sam Frost eliminated him on The Bachelorette but he may have already moved on.
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Jessica Mauboy breaks her silence over THAT Melbourne Cup incident
The actual race may have stopped the nation, but Jessica Mauboy’s last minute cancellation from singing the national anthem at the Melbourne Cup is all anyone can talk about.
How Michelle Payne galloped straight into Australia’s heart
Michelle Payne's name has been etched into Aussie sports folklore, but there is so much more to know about this sassy jockey - and her amazing brother.
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Jessica Mauboy pulls out of Melbourne Cup national anthem with 30 minutes notice
She’s a bona fide Australian Idol, has represented us at Eurovision and stunned on the big screen - but what made Jessica Mauboy pull out of performing the national anthem at the Melbourne Cup with just 30 minutes notice?
Why Australia has fallen in love with Princess Diana’s niece, Lady Kitty Spencer
In 1985 Princess Diana came to Australia and celebrated the Melbourne Cup. 30 years later her niece, Lady Kitty Spencer, attended the event.