Vale Troy: Bendigo kid deserves footy’s best compliment
Head down, bum up and never ever take a backwards step: Troy Selwood had the ultimate respect from the AFL world for his on-field and off-field approach, write Jon Ralph and Josh Barnes.
Panahi: Trump showed the way, why won’t Dutton follow?
Why is Opposition Leader Peter Dutton refusing to open his eyes to the political opportunities before him? Playing it safe with the election pending is a recipe for failure.
‘Concerned’ Dimma reveals sit-down with Rowell post Vic links
Matt Rowell is in demand and Victorian clubs are circling. Gold Coast coach Damien Hardwick reveals what was discussed in a private meeting with the star onballer.
‘Enough is enough’: More police demanded for Melb Jewish district
Current and former mayors from a council in Melbourne’s Jewish heartland have demanded a permanent boost to police patrols amid a frightening rise in anti-Semitism and “deep concern” for public safety.
Man charged with hurling bacon and spray painting antisemitic graffiti
A man has been charged after allegedly targeting a Middle Park mansion belonging to a member of one of Victoria’s most well-known Jewish families.
Newman turns on ‘star f–ker’ neo-Nazi as podcast backlash mounts
AFL personality Sam Newman has launched a scathing attack on neo-Nazi Blair Cottrell, claiming he wasn’t even invited to appear on a recent episode of his controversial podcast.
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Only jail will stop alleged ‘Pam the Bird’ vandal, police say
The man accused of being behind the infamous ‘Pam the Bird’ graffiti is becoming increasingly violent and will continue to cause “chaos” across Melbourne if he’s not held in custody, a court has heard.
‘Malicious nature’: China hits back at Trump’s tariff
In retaliation against the US President’s additional tariff on Chinese goods, China has responded with their own levy — and filed an official complaint.
Clubs back May and Prestia after vicious Sorrento pub brawl
Melbourne and Richmond are standing by Steven May and Dion Prestia after new details emerged about the pair’s alleged involvement in a brawl that left a man with a broken eye socket.
‘Broken with grief’: Tears flow for young mum killed in Ascot Vale
The family of a young mother believed to have been killed by her former partner in Ascot Vale last week has opened up on its pain, saying the epidemic of violence against women must end.
Labor won’t support move to protect abortion access
The Allan government has decided not to back the Greens’ push to safeguard access to abortion into the future, prompting concerns it could have “frightening” consequences.
‘Love me or hate me’: Bulldogs WAG ready for backlash ahead of Survivor stint
Logan Shine, the wife of Western Bulldogs star Jason Johannisen, is gearing up to compete in the new season of Australian Survivor – but it’s not just the elements she’s ready to tackle head-on.
Kennett: I’ve never seen such division on our streets
Never in my lifetime of 75 years have I seen such behaviour, such division, on our streets, in universities and against the property of many, with leaders unwilling to address the growing anti-Semitism in our society.
Every lie that was told in Sam Newman’s podcast with neo-Nazis
I listened to Sam Newman’s anathematic podcast so you don’t have to. Don’t bother with it — it’s antisemitic, full of lies and a total waste of time.
Health boss who played key role in Victoria’s Covid response stands down
The Department of Health secretary who became a public figure making tough and controversial decisions during the pandemic will depart amid a leadership reshuffle.
Heroic cricketers save teammate’s life on field
A trio of local cricketers from Melbourne’s north sprung into action to save the life of a teammate who collapsed at the crease with a heart attack at the weekend.
Former bodybuilder and Finks bikie in coke bust
A former competitive bodybuilder and Finks bikie busted with more than $2m worth of coke and a loaded firearm near a children’s play area is now a drug rehab mentor.
Melbourne craft brewer saved from liquidation in rescue deal
The owners of embattled Melbourne craft beer brewer Kaiju will retain control of their company after striking a deal with creditors who have agreed to settle for just 15c on the dollar.
MAGA hat man barred from second St Kilda venue
The patron ordered to remove his MAGA cap at a St Kilda bar has complained to Victoria’s human rights watchdog after he was booted from another venue owned by the same hospitality group while not even wearing the cap.
Visiting sport star’s brush with Melbourne’s underworld
If one big-name sportsman fails to make it back to play top level in Melbourne, at least he’ll have some memories of a night enjoying the high life with a major underworld player in our fair city.
Eye-watering sum Allan gov is set to sting taxpayers for consultants
An Allan government department has spent tens of millions of dollars on consultants — including nearly $300,000 on analysing the gender pay gap — with taxpayers set to foot the huge bill.
Top Deals: Get up to $520 off Dyson, Apple, KitchenAid
Back-to-school deals are not the only bargains on offer at the moment — with big brands offering huge savings across popular items. See this week’s top deals.
Health insurance discounts to be had as insurers battle it out
Medibank, Bupa and other health insurers are locked in a war for new customers, and consumers can be the beneficiary with big incentives to join or switch. But there are pitfalls to avoid.
Surprise mark of a ‘good’ salary in each capital
Aussies have revealed what they think the start of a good base salary now is in each capital city – and it’s not what you’d think.
Qantas drops huge sale as airline wars heat up
Qantas is offering 400,000 discounted seats across its global network, as Australia’s airline price wars take a new turn.
Bendigo man’s DNA to be tested after sex offence charge
A Bendigo man’s DNA will be tested as evidence after police charge him with sexual offences.
Freeway closed, trains halted after grass fire breaks out in Morwell
A grass fire that broke out on the side of the freeway in the Latrobe Valley caused the busy stretch of road to be closed with a nearby train line also shut.
Mildura man leaves $30k trail of destruction in bizarre crime spree
A homeless man who left a trail of destruction across Mildura, told police he had no memory of his rampage because it was “probably a hot day”.
Drink driving detective begs for job after force gives him the flick
A former detective of 37 years has appealed his dismissal from the force after he was sacked in relation to a drink driving incident where he blew two times over the limit.
Vic Treasurer’s staff briefed to ‘stop using economic terms’
Victoria’s new Treasurer Jaclyn Symes appears to be getting off to a rocky start with staff dealing with her told to “stop using economic terms” because she doesn’t understand them.
Opposition stops short of pledge to end WFH for public servants
Opposition Leader Brad Battin has said big changes are needed to help revitalise Melbourne’s CBD but remained tight-lipped about potentially forcing the state’s public service back to the office.
Sweet relief as cool change to sweep through after sizzling weekend
Victorians can look forward to some cool relief from the state’s stifling heatwave conditions as a rapid cool change gets set to send temperatures plummeting within hours on Tuesday.
Virus sweeping Bali resorts popular with Aussies
A potentially deadly virus has more than doubled in one of Bali’s top tourist hotspots, sparking urgent warnings from health authorities.
Why self-driving taxis can’t hit Aussie streets
Self-driving taxis are struggling to hit Australian roads, but one company is pushing to change that. So what’s standing in their way?
Hero pilots’ last bid to save jet before crash
New details have come to light about the final moments inside the cockpit of the plane involved in a midair collision with a Black Hawk military chopper in Washington DC.
Kanye’s $32m deal in doubt after Aussie wife’s nude stunt
Kanye West’s naked display with his Aussie wife threatens a major deal, as raunchy Grammys party footage reveals what he and Bianca Censori did after their shocking appearance.
ASX 200 ends flat as China retaliates to US tariffs
Australian stocks end flat, Aussie dollar dives 0.9 per cent as rebounds halted after US tariffs on China go ahead and China retaliates. Woolworths, Westpac announce leadership changes. Nine remains in ‘difficult position’: UBS.
Businesses ‘deceiving’ consumers rights: ACCC
The consumer watchdog has warned businesses against deceptive statements about customer rights after thousands of local businesses were found to be violating the law.
Woolworths shakes up leadership team
New CEO Amanda Bardwell has put her stamp on Woolworths, creating a retail division to oversee its supermarkets, convenience stores, meat supply and private label groceries.
Saving thousands a year: Retired couple reveal cost saving move
A Melbourne couple are ditching their family home of 40 years for an eco-friendly lifestyle, and saved thousands of dollars doing it. Find out how.
Keilor East home smashes suburb record
A luxury home in Melbourne’s northwest has set a new benchmark for the area. But just how much did the new owners pay?
Bookmaker’s savvy change creates three homes in one
A former bookmaker’s shop turned house in Melbourne’s inner north has galloped onto the market. And the new owner will be able to watch horse racing from the balcony.
Ash Barty puts her Melbourne bolthole up for sale
Aussie tennis great Ash Barty and her golfing pro husband Gary Kissick are selling the Melbourne townhouse they’ve used as a home away from home. Take a peek inside.
Karl: ‘I’m surprised I haven’t been cancelled’
Karl Stefanovic reflects on his 20 years on The Today Show, who has made him a ‘much better person’ – and opens up about the distressing moment his daughter went missing.
Tom Morris seriously ill with food poisoning in Sri Lanka
Sports reporter Tom Morris has been rushed to a Sri Lankan hospital after he began to deteriorate rapidly with a serious case of food poisoning.
Here’s why Kyle Sandilands’ diagnosis can be deadly
Kyle Sandilands stunned listeners with the news of his brain aneurysm diagnosis – a potentially deadly condition that affects around 1 in 50 Australians. See causes, symptoms and treatments.
Kanye kicked out with Aussie wife after nude shock
Kanye West and his Australian wife Bianca Censori are said to have been escorted out of the Grammys by cops after leaving little to the imagination, as Taylor Swift put on a leggy display with a nod to her boyfriend. Take our poll.
Test selection questions swirl after key training session change
Marnus Labuschagne’s status for the Second Test in Sri Lanka has become a key focus after the batter was shifted from his usual spot in the nets order at the side’s main training session.
‘Learning to walk again’: Netball star’s incredible comeback
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Patch: Why I’m going back to guns and rookies
Patch used to be with it – then they changed what “it” was. Now, midpriced madness seems weird and scary to him. He’s gone back to the glory days to ask if Guns and Rookies can net him $50k.
‘Silver spoon coloniser’: Strickland hits out at rivals in wild rant
Sean Strickland is on a warpath ahead of his UFC 312 showdown with Dricus du Plessis, even Aussie hero Robert Whittaker copped it.
Footy world mourns sudden death of Troy Selwood
A shocked AFL community is in mourning after the passing of former Brisbane Lion Troy Selwood, brother of Cats legend Joel, who died on Tuesday, aged 40.
LPGA winner’s plan to honour idol and snare Aussie title
Australian LPGA winner Grace Kim has opened up on the pressure to achieve the WPGA Championship on home soil, as she strives to honour her idol, golfing icon Karrie Webb.
‘Mixed emotions’: Khawaja wary of Lord’s return after Ashes furore
Usman Khawaja didn’t think he’d get the chance to play at Lord’s again. He’s hoping to leave with better memories this time around after the abuse he and his teammates copped in the 2023 Ashes.
Time has arrived for Schwarz in Orr Stakes
An outstanding Australia Stakes win could be the perfect platform for valuable stallion Schwarz to become a Group 1 winner in Saturday’s CF Orr Stakes at Caulfield.
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SuperCoach NBL finals: Fast trades, tips for Round 19
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Child abuse material charges for primary school principal
Three Olympics, four gold medals, five kids: Supermum Libby’s secret
Libby Trickett knows all about the parental balancing act – the swimming superstar is about to have her fifth child. Here’s her advice as we launch the Great Parent Survey.
Vic curriculum authority blows extra $600k on delayed student website
The state’s embattled Victorian Curriculum and Assessment Authority has suffered a $600,000 cost blowout to its new online student portal.
Ash Gordon’s sister urges Allan to meet with victims’ families over bail laws
‘We just want to give her a funeral’: Samantha Murphy’s mum breaks silence with desperate plea
The devastated mother of murdered woman Samantha Murphy says she misses her daughter “more than anything” and just wants to give her a proper funeral.
‘Plays one game and ends up dead the next day’: Fears over footy drug culture
The devastated parents of an aspiring AFL player who committed suicide are desperate for authorities to investigate the level of drug taking among local footy clubs.
Dip king reveals exciting new direction for Zareh
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How to glamp in the Kimberley
Glamping in the most isolated parts of WA’s Kimberley region can be remarkably refined, restful and full of surprises.
‘Aggressive war’: Car prices skyrocket
Aussie new car prices rise despite affordable Chinese competition
The cost of buying a new car in Australia has risen with the average drive-away price increasing despite the arrival of cheaper brands.
Elon Musk’s road to success and global influence
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‘Aussie Maldives’ 3h from Sydney
This babe of a bay has blinding white sand, shallow emerald waters and friendly rays you can swim with. No wonder tourists are calling it the Maldives of Australia.
Controversial change to famous Bali beach
A contentious change to a world-famous Bali beach has Aussie tourists up in arms. But some say it’s all our own fault so we have no right to complain…
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