Top Melb restaurateur charged with Nazi sign at pro-Palestinian rally
A leading restaurateur — who owns two celebrated Melbourne eateries — has been charged with holding up a Nazi swastika sign at a pro-Palestinian rally.
Melbourne school cans muck up day for ‘blessing ceremony’
A Melbourne private school has cancelled students’ muck-up day celebrations so Year 12s can instead count their blessings in a less messy manner, and preps can give them presents.
Why early prep is off the cards for most kids
Parents are calling for more flexibility regarding the Department of Education’s prep minimum age exemption rules, with one psychologist saying not many kids can pass a core requirement.
The late draft pick that could deliver Stringer to Giants
Essendon is open to trading inconsistent star Jake Stringer to GWS as the 30-year-old considers a beefed-up offer from the Giants.
Revealed: Staggering asking price leaves Blue out in cold
The huge price Carlton forward Matt Owies has put on his head can be revealed as rival clubs baulk at his contract demands. Recap all the action from day 2 of the trade period here.
‘Crazy brave’ or reckless? Old Pies’ massive trade gamble
Collingwood has the oldest list in the AFL and is again shunning the draft in favour of chasing free agents and older trade targets as its youth flounders. Are they flying too close to the sun?
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Olivia Rodrigo gives advice to Melbourne artist
Northern Bay College fire
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Controversial pro-Palestine rally ends at Parliament House
Beefed up e-scooter laws explained
Divorce rumours swirl around Kanye West and Bianca Censori
Inside the hidden crisis of Australia’s forced marriages
Plumber ‘laughed and drank beer’ after trapping apprentice in toolbox
A high country tradie has copped a hefty fine after a shocking incident which left his vulnerable young co-worker traumatised.
Working from home is a ‘fundamental right’
While major companies insist staff get back to their office five days a week, a survey has revealed that over half of white-collar workers believe working from home is a fundamental right.
Festival of Lies: Clubs ‘treating public for fools’ in trade spotlight
It’s the time of year for list managers and recruiters to shine, but the trade period has become a festival of lies. SCOTT GULLAN writes, the days of getting away with such gibberish are gone.
Top scientist warns schools at risk of losing physics as more students drop out
Students are being pressured to drop out of physics because schools fear low ATAR scores, putting the subject at risk of being phased out entirely, a top astrophysicist warns.
Billionaire accused of providing funding in exchange for sex
Richard White’s alleged lover Linda Rogan claims he expected sex for investment in her wellness business, court documents reveal.
New Covid strain in Australia detected
The XEC strain has been detected in 29 countries, with scientists saying it could become the dominant Covid variant. Here’s everything you need to know.
Panahi: Wacky academic projects a waste of taxpayers’ money
Australians suffering under a cost of living crisis will be relieved to know their hard earned tax dollars are going to fund a range of absurd academic projects covering every far Left obsession, including race, slavery and colonialism.
Pesutto a dignified Liberal leader, not unlike John Howard
Moira Deeming, who launched defamation action against Liberal Party leader John Pesutto, is a Trojan horse for politicians who have forgotten what they were elected to do, writes Jeff Kennett.
Teen’s dog ‘looking for her’ after tragic death
The 13-year-old girl was killed in a buggy rollover in regional Victoria, which also left a 47-year-old man dead.
Star to face MRO scrutiny as Saints reignite finals push
The Saints have jumped back inside the top eight on the AFLW ladder with a win over GWS, but a gun ball-winner is set to go under the MRO’s microscope.
Mayoral hopefuls’ protest permit call
Pressure is mounting on the Allan government to introduce a protest permit system with key lord mayoral hopefuls calling for powers to rein in the number of CBD rallies.
Rioli at centre of historic Tigers draft haul as rivals plot future raid
Rivals are planning to test the resolve of more Richmond stars in trade talks after this year’s Punt Road exodus. Plus, how many draft picks will the Tigers end up with?
Israel war rages on as Iranian targets revealed
Israel’s plans in response to Tehran’s ballistic missile attack have been revealed, as the bombardment of Beirut’s southern suburbs continues. Follow live updates.
Press Council Adjudication
The Press Council has decided that a cartoon breached its Standards of Practice.
Police defend aggressive actions in Broadmeadows arrest
Police have been captured on camera kneeling on a man who they allege was resisting arrest after punching an officer in the face in Melbourne’s north.
Amazon Prime Big Deal Days: Top overall deals
Amazon’s Big Deal Days has started offering great savings across a range of products, including Apple, Dyson and ECOVACS. See the top deals up for grabs.
Surprise reason banks will gift you $4000
Banks are offering up to $4000 in tax-free cash, 100,000 frequent flyer points and many other gifts in a surprising move. Here’s how you can capitalise
TPG aims rapid fire broadside at NBN
TPG Telecom is targeting apartment owners with its cheap and fast broadband offering – some 10 times faster than the NBN – that is achieved by ‘hot-rodding up’ old copper wire.
The household bill that’s worrying us the most
Official inflation is weakening, but consumers are not noticing relief in one key expense as they adjust their spending patterns.
Convicted murderer wields hammer in ‘appalling’ assault
A convicted murderer assaulted a person with a hammer in a “sustained” and “cowardly” attack at a Ballarat home.
Fear dog attacks will rise after shock move on puppy school
A bayside family left traumatised by a staffy’s fatal attack on their puppy during a beach outing fears a rise in serious dog attacks following a shock move by the local council.
Fallen kickboxing champ KO’d for major coke racket
A Melbourne kickboxer was pinched at a fish and chip shop after he facilitated a deal to sell a half kilo of cocaine to a covert cop.
Accused killer Uber driver to rely on medical, engineering reports
An Uber driver who allegedly caused a three-way pileup that killed a teenage girl whose organs were used to save six lives has fronted court.
‘Be a man! It’s embarrassing’: Block contestant’s gross sledge
In one of this season’s low points, One constestant ridicules her husband for his distress, calling it “f***ing embarrassing”.
Victoria’s Education Minister slammed by teachers’ union
Victoria’s Education Minister Ben Carroll’s has been lashed by the state’s teaching union, which claims he is “out of touch” for failing to acknowledge teacher shortages in schools.
Cockeyed optimists at Ticketek post waitlist for Diddy tour
As Sean “Diddy” Combs awaits trial amid a sex trafficking investigation, the positive thinkers at Ticketek Australia have posted a waitlist link for a potential Diddy Down Under tour.
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Download now: 2024 AFL team posters
Show your true colours ahead of another blockbuster AFL season and collect your glossy footy team posters here.
Melbourne’s top sandwich shops
Hungry? Ditch the poke bowls and see where to get Melbourne’s best sandwiches.
Inside Albo’s hot $1.9m home heading to auction
The PM could make around half a million dollars after selling his investment property this Saturday and benefiting from the contentious capital gains tax discount. See the video.
Doubt over Melbourne FC’s ambitious $100m Caulfield plan
Questions have been raised about Melbourne Football Club’s plans to move to Caulfield racecourse, with the racing club looking to protect the “interests of racing”.
‘If you stay … you’re gonna die’: Hurricane makes weatherman cry
A grim warning has been issued for Hurricane Milton as Florida braces for the worst storm it has faced in years — perhaps a century — as a weatherman was brought to tears. See the video.
Queen Mary’s dazzling Disney princess moment
Australian born Queen Mary drew comparisons to an iconic Disney ice queen when meeting the president of Iceland. See the pictures.
Super Retail workplace whistleblowers unemployed: court
Once the most powerful female executives at Super Retail, the two whistleblowers in the workplace scandal have told a court they are both unemployed and one hasn’t had income since February.
Country’s biggest super fund to cop $27m fine
Superannuation members with multiple accounts tend to be the least well off and work multiple jobs, a court has heard as the country’s biggest superannuation scheme is set to pay a record fine over its alleged conduct.
Country Road owner glosses over workplace scandal
The South African owner of Country Road Group has glossed over the sexual harassment and bullying scandal at the retailer, referring to ‘internal pressures’ in its annual report.
Kanye’s lover’s near $3m Aus hideout amid split rumours
Kanye West’s wife Bianca Censori is rumoured to return home after their relationship turned rocky. Here’s what we know.
Surprise locations driving Aussie housing boom
Massive change is underway for Australia’s top property performers, with surprising regions coming out on top.
Eddie McGuire’s sister Brigette moving on from Melb pad
Eddie McGuire’s sister, marketing dynamo and former radio host Brigette McGuire is selling her stylish circa-1880s family home in Melbourne’s inner-east that she’s renovated and extended.
Builder’s gamble pays off to smash suburb record
A Victorian builder took a risk on his recent construction in Melbourne’s north. Now the residence has sold for a suburb record price.
Vampire singer Olivia Rodrigo gets candid with fan on Melbourne street
Global singing sensation Olivia Rodrigo has been spotted in Collingwood, where she has shared artistic advice with a Melbourne fan.
Hear John Farnham’s voice for the first time since cancer surgery
John Farnham’s iconic voice has been heard in public for the first time since drastic cancer surgery on his mouth. Listen to the legend narrate his life story in his memoir.
Hen’s party fireworks threaten Tammy Hembrow wedding
Tammy Hembrow celebrated her hen’s party in style, but behind the glamour tensions threaten her upcoming wedding to Matt Zukowski.
Kanye, Bianca ‘headed for divorce’
The marriage of controversial rapper Kanye West and his Australian wife Bianca Censori is believed to be over after just two years.
Analysis: Battle royale looms at the MCG
A potential Cameron Green sized hole has left Aussie selectors with a huge headache. And after having their first look at how to solve it, it’s now even more unclear, as a 19-year-old and a veteran both made monster hundreds.
Smooth operation for English Melbourne Cup hope
Robbo: ‘Exploration in leadership’ behind key Dons’ US venture
Victory reacts to shareholder’s collapse
Max’s Metrics: Numbers behind stars Saint’s staggering contract
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Why AFL clubs want to hold onto their top draft picks
Richmond to receive multiple top picks for departing stars
Melbourne shut down Clayton Oliver trade talks
Collingwood in box seat for Dan Houston
Brian To’o celebrates grand final victory with his massive breakfast
Footy fans crash Nedd Brockmann’s record attempt
Panthers celebrate four-peat in style
Mark Robinson’s Top 50: The players who just missed out
Supercars hits back after driver’s ‘ghosting’ claims
Supercars has shot down claims from a driver he is being ghosted from the sport’s coverage, after an accusation camera operators were issued a directive to frame him out of the background.
Report fears A-League W could collapse within just two years
A scathing report into professional women’s football PFA fears the A-Leagues’ Women’s will crumble within two years if the league doesn’t turn full-time professional by the 2026 Asian Cup.
Robbo: Bont is the AFL’s best player, but not my No. 1
Marcus Bontempelli would be Mark Robinson’s first picked if he was building a team from scratch. But the Bont comes in at No. 4 in his Top 50 of 2024. See who surpassed him and have your say.
Freak hurricane threatens Tim Tszyu world title fight
Tim Tszyu’s team will hold urgent talks with American boxing authorities over his world title fight – which has been plunged into uncertainty over a ‘potentially catastrophic’ hurricane.
Cats, Dogs at loggerheads over Smith trade
Geelong has no qualms sending its first-round pick up the highway for Bailey Smith, but the Bulldogs are keen for more. Catch all of Monday’s trade news here.
Splashdown! Day of disaster for Aussies in women’s America’s Cup
The women’s America’s Cup dream of an Australian crew is over after just two days of racing, a disastrous touchdown, a broken start penalty and erratic conditions. How it played out.
SuperCoach NBL: Round 3 player scores, standouts and busts
SuperCoach NBL fast trades, tips for Round 4
One player should be at the top of the shopping list for your SuperCoach NBL team this week. See the moves to make to get your team firing for round 4 in minutes.
Why bogey Snakes have been so hard for United to tame
In an NBL peculiarity, league heavyweight Melbourne United have been beaten by the Cairns Taipans in five of their last six meetings. United coach Dean Vickerman is determined to end the Snakes’ hex.
What your elite private school says about you
Mentone Girls’ Grammar council backs principal after string of shock claims
The Mentone Girls’ Grammar council says it “stands behind” the outgoing principal after claims the school ignored allegations about inappropriate sexual behaviour by a senior staff member.
Free Saturday kinder sessions a saving grace for parents
An early learning provider is tackling growing waitlists and helping parents who work on weekends by offering free Saturday kinder sessions.
Restaurateur charged with Nazi sign at pro-Palestinian rally
‘What an idiot’: Gobbo admits informing on clients was dishonest
Nicola Gobbo has admitted she breached her obligations to her underworld clients and discredited her profession when she became Lawyer X.
Teens charged after allegedly threatening group with machetes in Brighton
Four teenagers have been arrested after they allegedly brandished machetes and threatened a rival group on the streets of Brighton.
All the relationship green flags from Netflix’s Nobody Wants This
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Dirt bike ‘hoon’ sent flying in wild crash
Tesla driver, 48, killed in head-on crash
A Tesla and a HiLux head-on crash has claimed the life of a woman in her 40s.
Chinese spy tech on our roads
From 5G and surveillance to smart cars, Chinese tech firms are concentrating on Australia’s automotive sector.
C-word you should never say in Australia
Unsettling reason for airport‘s runway graves
There is a bizarre reason this busy airport in the USA has a couple buried side by side in its tarmac.
Solo holiday is ‘like porn’ for toddler mums
Performer Christie Whelan Browne has had a tough few years. Her first ever solo holiday was just the relief she needed (and she can’t recommend it highly enough to other mums).
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