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A senior News Corp journalist currently working exclusively for the Sunday Herald Sun, Mandy Squires reports on a wide range of subjects and issues. A former News Corp National Network investigative reporter and correspondent, Mandy is also a former chief of staff of the Geelong Advertiser.

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MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - NewsWire Photos JANUARY 18, 2021: Morning commuters walk across Princess Bridge on the first day where 50% of workers can safely return to the office. Picture: NCA NewsWire / Andrew Henshaw

‘Forced’ work return doomed to fail

The State’s Government’s well-intentioned plan to force public servants back to their Melbourne offices is doomed to failure.

News

Australian spring. Possums: mother and baby.

Relocated possums spreading flesh-eating ulcer

Homeowners relocating pesky possums to blame for a flesh-eating disease spreading to Brunswick, Essendon and Moonee Ponds.

OpinionOpinion

Asher Flynn, 12, from Wesley College. Models the new Wesley uniform, she is watched by Eliana Katsavos, aged 12. f/l April 96 Undated photo/Uniforms

Schoolboy shows it’s not hard to call out misogyny

A schoolboy calling out misogynist behaviour by Wesley students has set an example ‘experts’ on the TV show MAFS must follow.

UpdatedCoronavirus

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - ÃNewsWire Photos March 14 Ã2021 COVID-19 deep cleaning at Pancakes on The Rocks in Sydney's Beverly Hills after it was listed as a COVID contact pointPicture: NCA NewsWire/Flavio Brancaleone

Tense border wait as other states sweat on results

NSW and Queensland’s latest COVID cases are confirmed to be the UK strain, with Victoria weighing up border changes.

Victoria

Melbourne Mayor Sally Capp speaks at a press conference about Moomba going ahead. Picture: Jake Nowakowski

Capp calls for JobKeeper payments to be extended

Lord Mayor Sally Capp has called for JobKeeper payments to be extended beyond the end of the month and for all workers to be ordered back to their offices.

EXCLUSIVENews

Packed nightclubs dodging COVID checks

The building and retail sectors have been blitzed with COVID inspections, while clubs heaving with maskless youth are getting a free pass.

ExclusiveVictoria

Footy fans are excited that footy is returning this week.Picture: Alex Coppel. Ron Issko with Carmen, 12, and Phillip Blumenthal ready for action. Picture: Alex Coppel.

Push for extra tickets for AFL blockbuster

Fans, businesses and the Lord Mayor are all calling for crowd limits for Thursday night’s AFL season opener to be increased to 75,000.

ExclusiveNews

Sexual harassment, man touching woman inappropriately, office harassment, abuse.

Woman sexually assaulted after helping drunk mate

The victim was sexually assaulted by her ‘friend’ after police requested she take him home to sober up.

UpdatedBallarat

Images were taken from Home House nightclub in Geelong's Facebook page showing patrons, not social distancing.

$10k fine threat as party people bump and grind

Victorian nightclubs are on notice after maskless, sweaty revellers were pictured dancing shoulder to shoulder and flouting social distancing rules.

Coronavirus

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - NewsWire Photos JANUARY 18, 2021: Morning commuters outside Flinders Street Station on the first day where 50% of workers can safely return to the office. Picture: NCA NewsWire / Andrew Henshaw

Victorians warned as crims get back to work

As restrictions ease and more Victorians return to the office, police are warning people to remain vigilant for thieves.

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