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Ex-Dees president short-listed for key footy role amid legal disputes
Ex-Dees president Glen Bartlett has been short-listed for a key footy position that could create a delicate political situation given his continuing legal disputes with the AFL and Melbourne.
Accused killer’s milk bar trip after alleged Bellfield stabbing
A man who allegedly killed a “warm and generous” young pharmacist in Bellfield has been captured on CCTV at a milk bar. The man, who suffers from schizophrenia, made a dramatic court appearance on Thursday afternoon.
High country killer’s charity blue aired in court
When high country killer Greg Lynn’s history of donations were laid bare in court last week, one of his acts of charity raised eyebrows.
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Security guard appears to flykick Travis Scott fan who suffers apparent seizure
Metallica announce Aussie tour
Jackie O breaks down after sharing secret addiction battle
Travis Scott concert mayhem continues over night two
How Tesla lost $99bn in a day
Police hunt alleged attacker following CBD stabbing
Bird flies with traffic on the morning commute
Heartbreak for the family of Chadwer Leah who died age 22
Local fury as new path ripped up in Big Build bungle
The bungle has been blamed on the steep gradient of the new walkway and will add tens of thousands of dollars to the Hurstbridge line project.
Nomad boss pleads guilty over Nazi symbol
The disgraced boss of Nomad restaurant group Alan Yazbek has pleaded guilty to holding up a placard plastered with a swastika during a pro-Palestinian protest earlier this month.
13 twists and turns in the race for Melbourne lord mayor
The race for the city’s top job finally is coming to an end, with voting to close on Friday at 6pm. We take a look back over the biggest – and craziest – lord mayoral race in recent memory.
Deeming’s reputation ‘enhanced’ after expulsion, Pesutto lawyers argue
Exiled MP Moira Deeming’s reputation was not damaged by anything John Pesutto had said or done, lawyers for the opposition leader argued in the Federal Court.
Ex model claims Trump groped her in ‘twisted game’ with Epstein
A former top model has made explosive claims against Donald Trump , accusing the presidential nominee of “groping her” in a twisted game with Jeffrey Epstein.
Shorten ‘filthy’ over Melbourne Water’s failure to speak at meeting
Bill Shorten has lashed Melbourne Water representatives after they failed to speak at a community meeting on flood reclassifications that have sent local home values plummeting.
Penbo: Euthanasia or rot – that’s the choice Australia left this man
This is the human face of bureaucratic sloth. He’s chosen to die because our aged care system can’t keep its promises, writes David Penberthy.
Bolt: Politicians cannot let Thorpe get away with breaking her oath
It’s time for the politicians wittering their dismay and issuing futile calls for Lidia Thorpe to resign from parliament to get serious about kicking the race-baiting Senator out.
Gippsland man accused of helping dad die
A Churchill man has been charged after he allegedly helped his father take his own life more than a decade ago.
‘They don’t like to miss their lick of icy pole’: New theory on mafia hit
A new theory of how mafia captain and greengrocer John Latorre angered his bosses in Italy has emerged as a potential motive for his execution.
Passenger allegedly tried to ‘head butt’ flight crew
A flight from Perth to Auckland was forced to divert into Melbourne so federal police could arrest a man who allegedly tried to “headbutt” the cabin manager.
Albo reacts to China’s ‘systemic racism’ call
China is accusing Australia of “systemic racism and hate crimes” after a senior diplomat struck a nerve in Beijing.
Victorian builders forced to fix shoddy work in industry overhaul
Home builders would be ordered to fix poor work after families have their keys and move in, under new powers for the industry watchdog and the establishment of “a one-stop shop for consumers”.
It’s Barrass or you: Cut Hawk’s brutal exit meeting
Ethan Phillips went into the last half-hour of trade period with his AFL future in the balance. He opens up about his exit from Hawthorn and chances of landing at a second AFL club.
Wayne Carey’s new video reveals foray into new career
Former footy great Wayne Carey looks to be taking steps towards a real estate career, showcasing a Victorian house with its own pub and an indoor waterfall.
Money pain: the harsh household cost of being busy
Too busy to check the interest rate and conditions on your loans and deposits? It could be losing you thousands of dollars a year.
Top early Black Friday deals: Get up to 80% off big brands
Brands have been dropping wild Black Friday deals early. See the top deals up for grabs from popular brands including Dyson, Samsung, Ninja and Nike.
Extreme steps buyers are taking to get homes
Home seekers have been resorting to extreme measures to combat a growing obstacle that’s making it harder to crack the market.
Owe owe owe! How to brace for a stressful spending season
The coming summer looms financially as the toughest time many have experienced, so here’s how to prepare rather than perish.
Revealed: Bendigo’s 50 most powerful people ranked
From industry leaders to community stalwarts, we’ve ranked Bendigo’s most powerful people. Who will be number one? Today we reveal numbers 10-6.
Prominent Mildura winery owner hit with stalking allegations
A well-known Mildura winery owner has been accused of inappropriate behaviour towards a woman, with one alleged incident happening near a public toilet.
Traffic light study could provide answers into Mila’s death
A traffic light study at a “notorious” Endeavour Hills intersection could provide important details into the death of three-year-old girl Mila.
Cobram man found not guilty of rape
A Cobram man who was accused of raping a woman multiple times has been found not guilty by a jury.
French Impressionist masterpieces heading to Melbourne
Paintings by the likes of Monet, Renoir and Degas will be coming back to Melbourne in 2025, as the NGV revives an exclusive artistic showcase that was disrupted by lockdowns.
Abortion access in Victoria depends on where you live
A lack of public hospitals offering surgical abortions and practitioners failing to refer patients because of personal beliefs are among the issues limiting “basic healthcare rights” for Victorian women, experts warn.
Wood unveils ‘Walk of Champions’ plan to honour Aussie athletes
Lord mayoral hopeful Arron Wood aims to create a “Walk of Champions” to celebrate Aussie sporting heroes if elected, while incumbent Nick Reece and the Liberals have revealed their final pitches to voters.
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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.
‘No one can kick me out’: Thorpe defiant as legal action looms
Firebrand independent senator Lidia Thorpe has blamed her use of the word “hairs” instead of “heirs” on an accident as she defied calls for her resignation.
Labor MPs’ study tour with anti-Israel group
Tony Burke is among some Labor MPs who went on a study tour to Palestine partially funded by a lobby group accusing Israel of genocide and opposing the designation of Hamas as terrorists.
US says no proof of ‘cash filled’ bunker under Beirut hospital
The US says they have found no evidence to back Israel’s claims that there was a Hezbollah bunker filled with “cash and gold” under a Beirut hospital.
‘Very serious’: Thousands of North Korean troops in Russia
America is sounding the alarm after confirming thousands of North Korean troops are in Russia with the possible intention of joining the war with Ukraine.
Unions lay down the law as Qantas faces more turbulence
Qantas is facing a new stoush with unions after short-haul pilots rejected a hefty 26pc pay rise, adding to the woes faced by the airline’s new chief executive Vanessa Hudson.
Richard White to stand down as WiseTech CEO
ASX 200 slips in cautious trading. WiseTech CEO resigns. CBA, Westpac rebuff flexible serviceability buffer call for home loans. Weak quarter weighs on Reece, Fortescue and Brambles. Super Retail tried to settle claims ahead of court fight. HMC lines up data play with $2bn Global Switch deal.
Woolies, Coles hit back at ACCC over ‘discounts’
Coles and Woolies have defended accusations of fake discounts by saying almost all were price hike requests from food and grocery suppliers hit by a ‘sudden outbreak of inflation’.
Home where Matthew Perry found dead sells for millions
The LA home where Matthew Perry died last year has been sold in a multimillion-dollar deal. Here’s who bought it.
Mater Prize Home: The secret to creating a $5.2m ‘winning home’
From site visits and furniture to photography, TV commercials and tour videos, nothing is left to chance when it comes to presenting a prize home. Designer Brett Rundle lifts the lid on how to create a ‘dream home’.
Meet the celebrities who made careers out of selling real estate
In the fickle world of entertainment, even celebrities have to look for other work from time to time. See the list of superstars who have transitioned to a career in real estate.
Giuliani to hand over $7.8m apartment
A rare look inside Rudy Giuliani’s $7.8 million apartment shows how the high-flyer was living. Now he’s being forced to hand it over.
Olympia Valance hires pet psychic in desperate search for missing cat
A heavily pregnant Olympia Valance has been left devastated by the disappearance of her beloved Jerry — and now she has moved to tap the spirit world in a bid to find him.
Metal lords Metallica to tour Australia: How to get tickets
Metallica will head back down under for their first shows here in 12 years at the end of 2025 as promoters flood the market with new tours. See tour dates and how to get tickets.
Personal trainer ‘drugged by Diddy and passed to celebs’
In the latest horror lawsuit claim, Sean “Diddy” Combs has been accused of drugging and passing a personal trainer “around like a party favour” to other celebs.
‘Crashing down’: TV star’s shock career confession
New York’s queen of alt-cabaret Bridget Everett has revealed why she’s on an “emotional lockdown”.
‘Self-absorbed’ Warner savaged over ‘garbage’ comeback call
David Warner’s offer to end his international retirement hasn’t gone down well with everyone in Australian cricket – Greg Blewett gave the potential comeback kid both barrels.
He deserved better: RB admits it botched Ricciardo departure
The Japanese dinner that raised Prognosis interest
Gambles that went bust: Every club’s best and worst future trade
‘Really bizarre’: Ugly Demetriou gibe motivated Swans’ 2005 flag
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Massive broken tackle at Pacific Youth Rugby Festival
Mike Tyson sends sparring partner crumbling
Sattler out to revolutionise player agent industry
Sattler out to revolutionise player agent industry
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Carlton’s Future Trade Booms and Busts
Geelong’s Best and Worst Future Trades
Collingwood’s Best and Worst Future Trades
NBL SuperCoach: Experts willing to get Hurt in double bonanza
With six teams on the double this week, you’d think there’d be options aplenty for SuperCoach NBL experts. However, there’s a world of Hurt awaiting for those who miss a Phoenix big man.
Surgery for star Melbourne Mavericks goal shooter
Melbourne Mavericks suffered a horror run with injuries in the lead-up to their first Super Netball campaign last pre-season and now another star faces a delayed start to 2025 preparations after going under the knife.
134 days until AFL is back: First look at Opening Round
Carlton wants to skip Opening Round in 2025 — while another Victorian club is likely to be booted from the northern states showpiece. JAY CLARK has exclusive details.
Ex-Magpie eyes return to professional sport
Former Collingwood player Tom Wilson is eyeing a return to professional sport as says people have been “pleasantly surprised” by his skill set.
Williams eyes Melbourne Cup with Geelong Cup winner
Champion jockey Craig Williams says import Onesmoothoperator looks well placed for the Melbourne Cup after his dominant Geelong Cup win.
‘Still really raw’: Supercars veteran makes final call on future
Two months after the shock of losing his Supercars seat, former series champion Mark Winterbottom has made a call on his racing future for 2025.
NBL Late Mail: Kings lose star, Cotton details gruesome rib injury
Boomers’ big player issue as coach candidates emerge
The Boomers are looking for a coach — and players — for crucial upcoming clashes, an ex-AFL man eyes a hoops return and ‘Aussie Monsta’ makes a big impression on the NBL. This and more in CROSSCOURT.
SuperCoach NBL: Round 5 player scores, standouts and busts
Top fantasy scorers and busts for round 5 of SuperCoach NBL – plus key players to target – revealed here.
Melbourne High students in hot water over muck-up day pranks
Calls to open lush private schools for community use
Residents are pushing for expansive private school grounds to be available for locals to use, opening up billions of dollars worth of valuable parks, ovals and playing fields.
‘Bullish behaviour’: Priest slams school’s stance on religious crosses
A Melbourne pastor has praised Methodist Ladies’ College students for speaking out about being told not to wear religious cross necklaces, dubbing the school’s actions as “bullish”.
Fawkner tobacco shop targeted for second time in illicit smokes war
‘I want justice’: Family‘s plea after man drowns fleeing machete gang
The grief-stricken family of a young man who drowned in the Yarra River while trying to escape machete-wielding youths says knife crime in the city is “terrifying” as it urged the government to do more.
Cost of living crisis behind surge in retail crime
The cost of living crunch has been blamed for a huge spike in shoplifting across Melbourne, as police crack down on two main offending groups.
The Goop gift guide is here, and of course it features a 24K gold vibrator
Everything you need to know about pink cocaine
The drug was reportedly in Liam Payne’s system when he died
Revolting proof that we’re now taking anti-ageing too far
Defying time is an ongoing challenge but the lengths that some are going to may just be too far.
‘F**k!’: Adult star tests Cybertruck bulletproof claim
Driver charged over horror fatal crash
A driver has been charged over a fatal crash after allegedly fleeing police before smashing into another vehicle.
$99bn loss: Tesla gamble crashes in a day
Elon Musk’s big play to change the way we drive appears to have backfired and burnt Tesla’s bottom line.
Is this the end of inflight meals?
I did The Ghan, nobody warned me about this
It’s one of Australia’s most iconic journeys. But does the actual experience live up to the hype (and price)?
’C-word’ you should never say Down Under
As one English backpacker recently learned, this innocent-seeming word makes Aussies irrationally angry, and should be avoided at all costs.
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