AFL free agents: Enigmatic Tiger and Dons father-son pick culled
The future of a premiership Tiger remains in limbo after Richmond made two further list changes, while at the Bombers a former father-son draft pick has been delisted.
New twist after Thorpe’s shock outburst at King Charles
Lidia Thorpe has made a shocking claim about who her allegiances lie with, as she refused to resign after she shouted at King Charles.
Bolt: Rich and powerful finally to live with reality of mass immigration
Federal MP Monique Ryan suddenly isn’t so open-armed about welcoming migrants after Jacinta Allan announced some will live in new towers — next door to her and her voters.
Fixture: Blues want out of Rd 0, potential season opener revealed
Carlton have told the AFL they want to give Opening Round a miss in a fixture twist. Plus JAY CLARK has more on the possible season opener and early Victorian blockbuster clash in the works.
‘Too little, too late’: Crucial detail missing from Allan govt home plan
The Victorian government’s plans to boost the state’s new housing supply with 27 development precincts have been panned by industry bosses. Here’s what experts say the plan fails to answer.
Melbourne High students in hot water over muck-up day pranks
Seemingly innocent muck-up day pranks at the prestigious Melbourne High School have turned sour after a car was stripped of paint and a teacher injured. Now up to 30 students face disciplinary action.
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Heartbreak for the family of Chadwer Leah who died age 22
Carlton’s Future Trade Booms and Busts
Snake Catcher Removes Python From Kids’ Playhouse
Obama raps Eminem’s “Lose Yourself”
Fans throw barricades, punch on in Travis Scott Melbourne concert mayhem
King Charles and Queen Camilla wave farewell as they depart Australia
Police capsicum spray group of suspected neo-Nazi at pro-refugee rally
Israel confirms killing of Hezbollah leader’s potential new leader
Tiny CBD bar cleans up at prestigious global competition
A Melbourne bar has again been named among the world’s best — snagging a swag of awards at a prestigious global competition overnight.
Jacinta Allan silent on Jeroen Weimar’s next gig
The Premier has refused to reveal whether former Covid response commander and chief of the failed Commonwealth Games Jeroen Weimar is being considered for another plum taxpayer-funded job.
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.
Shock moment 2000lb bomb hits Beirut; Hezbollah successor killed
Terrifying footage shows the destruction of an apartment building in an Israeli air strike as the army confirmed it “eliminated” Hezbollah’s Hashem Safieddine. See the photos and video.
‘Furious’ wife hits out at Nomad boss over Nazi symbol scandal
The wife of Nomad boss Alan Yazbek has revealed he is no longer running the restaurant group, saying she was “furious” after he was charged with displaying a Nazi symbol at a pro-Palestine rally.
The 22 AFL players that remain in contract limbo
Ahead of a ‘Super Draft’, clubs are cutting their lists hard. With the total number of delisted players set to eclipse 100, there are still plenty of players nervously awaiting a call on their futures.
Fans throw barricades, punch on in Travis Scott concert mayhem
Security has been increased after fans caused mayhem at rapper Travis Scott’s first Melbourne concert, from throwing metal barricades around to fighting one another.
Maiden: Three words Lidia Thorpe haters suddenly forgot
If all Australian MPs were held to the standards some want applied to Thorpe, Republicans would be kicked out of Canberra, writes Samantha Maiden.
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.
Man arrested after body found in Bellfield
A homicide investigation is underway after a man was found dead inside a northern suburbs apartment block.
Pallas slugs taxpayers $66k for latest overseas jaunt
Tim Pallas has used a 15-day travel junket to explore new strategies and potential investors to tackle Victoria’s record debt, slugging taxpayers $66,000 for the tour of the US and Canada.
‘Hollywood royalty’ Dennis Quaid hits Melbourne golf courses
Star Dennis Quaid has taken a break from filming his new sci-fi action thriller, War Machine, to play golf at two of Melbourne’s golf courses — and they’re probably not the ones you’d expect.
Vic Premier to negotiate public holiday to celebrate Indigenous culture
A plan for a new public holiday to celebrate Aboriginal culture will be negotiated as the Allan government sits down to talk Treaty next month.
Obama raps Eminem’s ‘Lose Yourself’ at rally
Former President Barack Obama has lost himself in the music, performing in front of Kamala Harris’ supporters — and Eminem himself. See the video.
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.
Stoked Scots thank Dan for the Commonwealth Games
From shoppers to businessmen to students, Scottish people have personally thanked Dan Andrews for giving them the chance to host one of the world’s most-renowned sporting events – for free.
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.
QBE misled half a million customers, lawsuit alleges
The insurance major is accused of misleading customers on discounts for products including home, contents and car protection.
$49 flights: Virgin’s massive million fare sale
Virgin Australia has slashed more than one million airfares for one week only in a network-wide sale, with prices as low as $49. See where you could go.
Being rich today is about much more than money
If your total household wealth is close to $600,000, you are richer than around 50 per cent of the population. See how you measure up.
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.
$18k scam: Launching Place shed builder’s sob story for victims
A dodgy Launching Place shed builder told bogus sob stories to victims after pocketing their deposits and bunking off the job.
First look inside new Metro Tunnel’s shopping, dining precinct
Flashy new retail and dining spaces are set to grace Melbourne’s Metro Tunnel sites in 2025 featuring big names – with 60 per cent of retail spaces already snapped up. See what it’ll look like.
Allan govt to release swathes of land for new homes on city’s fringe
The Allan government is set to release huge plots of land for thousands of new homes in Melbourne’s outer north, west and southeast as it tries to fix the state’s housing crisis.
Why our midwives are struggling to care for mums and babies
Australian midwifery is in “crisis” as insiders lift lid on “widespread” staff shortages, “poor” patient care and wards at risk of closure.
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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.
Billionaire Richard White’s troubles explained
Despite his wealth, Richard White was little known outside the tech industry until recently. Catch up on the scandals that pushed the previously little-known billionaire into the headlines.
King, Queen arrive in Samoa
King Charles and Queen Camilla have arrived in Samoa for CHOGM, following their whirlwind royal visit to Australia.
Tricky issue confronting Charles at CHOGM
Lidia Thorpe’s outburst this week could be just the start. King Charles and Queen Camilla fly to Samoa today for the CHOGM meeting – but a challenging issue lies ahead.
Ex-Abercrombie CEO charged over twisted sex crimes
The former boss of clothing store Abercrombie & Fitch, Mike Jeffries, has been charged over a twisted scheme to sexually exploit male models.
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’.
White settlement involves the billionaire’s second NDA
WiseTech boss Richard White has settled the court fight he started with his ex-lover and it involves the second NDA he has signed with women he’s allegedly been in a relationship with.
ASX 200 rises; WiseTech falls; Coles, Woolworths gain
WiseTech, MinRes billionaire actions on ASIC radar. Qantas jumps on Jefferies’ boost. Insurer QBE sued for allegedly misleading 500,000 customers. Nine-controlled Domain Holdings flags CEO change.
‘Very Hollywood’ Melb mansion could sell for $64m
A ‘very groovy’ mid-century-style house has hit the market with a gaudy $64m price tag — the fourth $50m+ property to be listed in this suburb this month. SEE INSIDE
Question homebuyers aren’t asking that could cost them thousands
A Block contestant turned real estate agent has revealed many buyers want homes with solar panels. But they’re missing a critical follow-up that could leave them thousands of dollars worse off.
Inside billionaire’s epic $161m sandcastle for sale
A tech billionaire who spent 15 years constructing this amazing clifftop mansion is selling it for a price that would obliterate the area’s record. Wait until you see some of the home’s crazy features.
Famous Block duo nab great estate for $6.7m
Designer Boys Gav and Waz, who were the first openly gay couple on Aussie TV in the first series of The Block, have nabbed a magnificent ‘country estate’ for a $2.1m discount.
Royal wrap: Charles and Camilla’s Aussie tour in pictures
From an unexpected kiss, to getting sneezed on by an alpaca, King Charles and Queen Camilla’s Aussie tour came with plenty of twists and turns. See the highlights as captured by our photographers.
Harry branded ‘lamb to slaughter’ amid Meghan ‘weapon’ claim
A legendary figure has delivered a scathing takedown of Prince Harry as rumours swirl about Meghan Markle’s plans for revenge against the royal family.
Paul Kelly unveils 2025 Aussie tour: How to get tickets
He has a new album, a film inspired by his Christmas anthem How To Make Gravy and now Paul Kelly has unveiled his big arena tour of Australia next year.
The Weeknd sets unusual record at Aussie gig
The Weeknd’s After Hours Til Dawn tour has been a long time coming and fans were not disappointed – especially when the Canadian superstar proceeded to break a quirky record at the gig.
Public’s shock verdict in Warner v recycled openers debate
The people have spoken – and they’re saying ‘no’ to Marcus Harris, Cameron Bancroft and Matt Renshaw. But the prospect of a David Warner comeback is the real curveball.
Champion hoop backs Waller to pull off ‘amazing training feat’
AFLW Agenda: ‘Reprehensible’ that stars not safe from abuse
‘It’s best for the team’: Marnus responds to Warner’s opener call
‘He’s that guy’: Volk comes out swinging for underfire Tszyu
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LeBron James pranks his son ahead of his Lakers debut
MMA fighter’s disgraceful move during professional boxing debut
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WNBL stars have their say on team to beat, MVP fancies
The WNBL’s best have made their predictions, and while there are many potential MVP winners, there is one team that has the league looking on with envy in the title race.
LeBron, Bronny James make NBA history with father-son appearance
Future basketball Hall of Famer LeBron James created more history when he appeared alongside his son Bronny for the Lakers to become the first father-son duo to play together in the NBA.
Why Warner’s Test return offer is no laughing matter
Australia never knew it at the time but David Warner left a batting wasteland behind him. His offer to return for the India series lays the situation bare, with more pain to come.
How AI could change the AFL and why bold coaches can profit
Artificial intelligence is creeping into the AFL, begging the question could computer coach an AFL team one day? SHANNON GILL explores footy’s technological change to tactics.
First Aussie signs with revolutionary track league
Olympic silver medallist Jess Hull will have a chance to compete for a share of a whopping $18 million in prize money as she becomes the first Australian to ink a deal with Michael Johnson’s Grad Slam Track.
Quiz: Can you name every club’s best-and-fairest top five?
How well do you know your club’s best-and-fairest? Take our ultimate quiz to test your knowledge and see how you compare to other footy fans.
Boomers’ big player issue as coach candidates emerge
NBL Late Mail: Cotton reveals gruesome rib injury
“I did a pretty good number on it”. Four-time NBL MVP Bryce Cotton has lifted the lid on a rib injury that saw him hospitalised over the weekend.
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.
‘Bullish behaviour’: Priest slams school’s stance on religious crosses
Schoolgirl speaks out after muck-up day Macca’s prank goes viral
A Melbourne schoolgirl has spoken out about being part of a famous Maccas muck-up day stunt that has gone mega viral, amassing more than 46 million views worldwide.
VCE examiners reveal insider secrets to the English exam
As Victoria’s year 12s prepare for the VCE English exam, examiners, head teachers, tutors and former star pupils have revealed their insider tips, tricks and traps to help students ace the test.
‘Justice for Dad’: Russell Hill’s daughter moves to sue Greg Lynn
Hawthorn cinema flasher lurked in toilet cubicle
Police are hunting a man who hid in a toilet cubicle at Lido Cinemas on Glenferrie Road before exposing himself to two women.
Suspected neo-Nazis crash refugee rally in Melbourne CBD
A pro-refugee rally was disrupted by a group of balaclava-clad men, believed to be neo-Nazis, on Tuesday night, with police forced to deploy capsicum spray to defuse the situation.
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Auto giant slashes EV sales targets
Aussie state with worst drivers exposed
Damning statistics which uncover the state with Australia’s worst drivers prove its not how you learn but where that matters.
Shock crash score for Aussie favourite
This popular hatchback fell short of safety benchmarks despite significant upgrades and a $10,000 price increase.
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’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.
‘Aussie Philippines’ goes viral
Travellers are obsessed with this secret Aussie beach town which looks like the Philippines, and has accommodation for just $2 a night.
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