How researchers are outsmarting deadly childhood cancer
Two research teams investigating what treatments work best for deadly childhood cancers are set to share in $2.1m from the Victorian government.
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‘Woke’ staff pushing for acknowledgments of country at every meeting
Councils and universities have doubled down on their commitment to regular welcomes and acknowledgments to country despite calls from some Indigenous figures to scale them back.
Backroom Baz: No chance of stability when Libs are eating their own
The Liberal Party appears to now be sabotaging any chance of steadying the ship ahead of the election and frustrated members are fed up with the ongoing drama.
Restaurants threaten strike over Allan’s gas ban plan
Fuming restaurant owners are threatening to close their doors for a full day to protest the Allan government’s gas reforms, in strike action which would bleed up to $6m in taxes from the Victorian economy.
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Disability funding for private schools has doubled in four years. It’s been labelled a $2bn rort
Taxpayers are funding a $2bn private and Catholic school disability “rort”, with whistleblowers claiming teachers are being pressured to nominate students as disabled to win funding windfalls. See how much your school gets.
Teen’s social media boast after Melbourne doctor’s murder
One of the teens sentenced over the stabbing death of Dr Ash Gordon in Doncaster posted a video online of him celebrating his new-found freedom.
Cleaner trumps council after Acknowledgment of Country sacking
A street cleaner fired by Darebin City Council for questioning why an Acknowledgement of Country was being carried out at the start of a toolbox meeting has won his unfair dismissal case.
‘Die and go to hell’: Trio jailed for ‘abhorrent’ attacks on gay men
Three wannabe vigilantes who lured homosexual men from dating apps to Melbourne parks to film brutal attacks on them have been jailed for their sickening offending.
Fight to block $1.5m Pesutto bailout loan hits Supreme Court
A legal challenge seeking to block a $1.55m loan to John Pesutto has been filed in the Supreme Court amid reports the former Victorian Liberal Party leader has cleared his debt to Moira Deeming.
Inside the massive operation to shift state’s worst crims
Gangland figures, murderers and bikies are set to be moved to a new jail under heavily armed escort in one of the biggest mass prisoner transfers in Victorian history.
Fire chief cops silent protest at recent visit
Fire Rescue Victoria Commissioner Gavin Freeman’s visit to a Melbourne training facility turned into an embarrassing confrontation when staff staged a silent protest and plastered his hire car with flyers.
Twist in servo heritage status move
The City of Melbourne’s push to give heritage protection to two West Gate service stations has hit a speed bump.
Breakaway Liberals slammed by senior party member amid Pesutto loan dispute
Senior Liberal Matthew Guy has condemned a breakaway Liberal group taking the party to court, labelling their actions as “stupid” and urging them to “just get on with the job”.
Canadians, Victorian family sell cropping farms to local buyers
Wimmera farms spanning more than 800ha have changed hands after they were sold by a Canadian investor and a renowned farming family.
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