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Samantha LandyCommercial partnerships editor

As the commercial partnerships editor for Victoria, Sam works with News Corp Australia’s commercial partners to achieve earned editorial coverage in the metro mastheads, with a focus on the Herald Sun. She was previously the Herald Sun’s real estate editor, having joined News Corp Australia’s Victorian real estate team in 2015. She started at News Corp in 2011 as an editorial assistant, going on to complete a year-long trainee journalism course across five publications, including the Geelong Advertiser and Weekly Times, and then becoming a general news reporter at the Herald Sun.

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Kanye West and Bianca Censori . picture : Getty

Can you loathe an artist and still love their art?

Whenever an artist’s actions or beliefs contradict your own, a dilemma emerges: can you still consume their work? The answer isn’t black and white.

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Melbourne Storm has achieved a record average crowd of more than 20,000 people at AAMI Park in 2024. Picture: Corey Scicluna

Storm’s ‘fortress’ ambitions after prelim sellout

AAMI Park will be full for Storm’s do-or-die final on Friday night. The club has revealed ambitions to make this the norm – and then set its sights on the MCG.

Coles first Customer Fulfilment Centre opens in Truganina, Melbourne, on September 20. Pictured is ‘The Hive’, where a fleet of more than 700 robots will fulfill a customer order containing 50 items in just five minutes guided by an AI "air traffic control system". Picture: Martin Keep/Coles

Robots, AI to enhance online grocery shopping

Australia’s first hi-tech online grocery shopping processing centre has arrived in Melbourne, featuring hundreds of robots guided by an AI “air traffic control system”. WATCH THE VIDEO

MELBOURNE, SEPTEMBER 11, 2024: Melbourne Storm training ahead their hosting an NRL qualifying final at AAMI Park on September 14, against the Cronulla Sharks. Ryan Papenhuyzen and Jahrome Hughes with fanes L to R Olivia, 12, Isabella, 11, and Aidan, 9. Picture: Mark Stewart

Operation fill AAMI Park: Storm blockbuster fills AFL finals void

Forget Sydney and Geelong – the best footy finals team of the 21st century launches its 14th-straight flag campaign with a home final in Melbourne on Saturday. Here’s why you shouldn’t miss it.

Lonely for The Deal

Revealed: Vic areas eligible for faster internet

Thousands of Victorian households are unnecessarily missing out on perks like buffer-less Netflix and instant downloads because they haven’t upgraded their NBN. Find out if you’re eligible.

Oaks Day, Flemington. 2023. Melbourne. Fashions on the Field winners Eleanor Campbell and Domingo Martinez. Picture: Jake Nowakowski

Record prize pool for Fashions on the Field winners

More than $370,000 in prizes will be shared among those deemed Best Dressed, Best Suited and more at the Melbourne Cup Carnival – and it’s easier than ever for people worldwide to enter.

Fletcher, 11, and Mavis Van Kaathoven, 9, from Warragul have been named First Aid Champions 2024 by St John Ambulance Victoria for saving their dad, Jeremy, when he suffered a seizure and become unresponsive. Picture: Sam O’Reilly, Ascent Media

Award for hero siblings who saved dad during seizure

A month after saving their dad’s life, two Warragul siblings have been named Victoria’s 2024 First Aid Champions. Twelve others were also recognised for their bravery. WATCH THE VIDEO

MELBOURNE . 31/10/2022. RACING. Lexus Melbourne Cup Parade up St Kilda rd to Federation Square. Lord Mayor Sally Capp and Victoria Racing Club chairman Neil Wilson with the cup in Federation Square . Picture by Michael Klein

Melbourne Cup Parade cancelled again

The race-eve tradition has been scratched for the second straight year, with organisers vowing to organise alternative celebrations. Find out why.

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Kylie O'Connor and daughter Em O'Connor, 17, at their home in Carnegie. A third of accidents that end up requiring hospitalisation are happening at home. Em called triple0 after her mother fell out of bed an injured herself. Picture: Jake Nowakowski

‘Guard is lowered’: at-home hazards leading to hospitalisation

Most accidents that land people in hospital are happening at home – but a startling number of households are lacking first aid training. See the biggest risks to your family’s safety.

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Royal Melbourne Show 2024 is launching tickets in collaboration with Metro Trains Melbourne. Taylor Kain (15), Hudson Mutepfa (6) and Jasper Judd (14) are joined by Betty (sheep) and Nitro (dog). Picture: Jake Nowakowski

How to score $15 tickets to the Show

Cut-price tickets to the Melbourne Royal Show are available from today, with discounts of up to 70 per cent. See all the details here, plus what’s new at this year’s event.

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