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Gut-wrenching story behind grinning twins
These twin brothers were born identical – but now one is 20 centimetres shorter and facing an unfathomable ultimatum due to a “horror” hospital ordeal.
Aussies in the dark on Dutton’s plan to cut power bill costs
Australians are being left in the dark on how much money they would save on electricity under the Coalition’s plan to increase how much gas we use.
‘Tipping point’: Text could destroy Trump
Just two months into his presidency, Donald Trump is grappling with an escalating fiasco caused by a shocking fail from his own team.
Experts predict 10,000+ dead in horror quake
Experts say the devastating earthquake in Myanmar was likely the strongest to hit the country in decades, with modelling suggesting thousands could be dead.
Where staff can work from home more often than public servants
Some of Melbourne’s biggest private employers, including NAB, Westpac and Origin Energy, still only ask staff to come into the office two days a week — less than public servants.
Harley Reid opens up: The noise, naysayers and life in Perth
Harley Reid was the hottest topic in football even before he was drafted – but the narrative has changed. In an exclusive interview, the teenager reveals what life’s really like in the spotlight.
Same, same but different: How Lions exposed Cats again
Saturday night was eerily similar to last year’s preliminary final – but this time it was domination in slow motion by the Lions. So, what does it really tell us about the Cats? DAN BATTEN looks for the answer.
Early Tackle: Nasty collision a bad look in more ways than one
What Tiger Rhyan Mansell did on Saturday, leading to a Liam O’Connell concussion, ‘needs to be outlawed’, says an AFL great. What happened after was just as bad. See the early likes, dislikes.
Bont’s dad sues Kew couple in legal dogfight
The father of Western Bulldogs star Marcus Bontempelli is locked in a legal battle with a couple from Kew over an alleged debt of more than a quarter of a million dollars.
Kidnapped, mutilated: Gruesome torture sessions filmed for gangland bosses
Victims are being taken to secret locations and mutilated by sadistic thugs in a chilling revenge plot for gangland bosses involved in Melbourne’s underworld conflict.
Hawks take down Giants in eight minutes – but it gets scarier
GWS got the jump on Hawthorn down in Tassie, before Will Day led a Hawks blitz that the Giants never recovered from. But that wasn’t even the most impressive part of the win.
‘Illegal’: Albo’s huge supermarket call
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is set to announce harsher measures on supermarkets on the second day of the official election campaign.
Seymour dad allegedly stabbed to death after fight with neighbour
The man killed in a stabbing in Victoria’s north on Saturday has been identified as a local father.
Payback time as Albo, Dutton set out to annihilate the Greens
It is the great Green dream — Labor and the Liberals want to annihilate the Greens in three seats they hold. It’s payback time, argues Joe Hildebrand. See the video.
Trump team’s shocking ‘WMD’ call
A top White House official has dumbfounded the world after claiming devastating “Weapon of Mass Destruction” attacks are imminent.
Labor’s headache: Fiery Vic battlegrounds to decide election
For the first time since 1990, Australia will be focused on Victoria where at least 16 seats will help determine whether Anthony Albanese or Peter Dutton for government, writes James Campbell.
‘Hard to change the rules’: Yze expects Tiger to escape ban
No ban has been handed to any player who shoved their opponent into trouble this year – so, as Richmond coach Adem Yze asks, why would it change? Here’s the fallout from the incident.
Denmark torches Vance over Greenland ‘tone’
Denmark says it did not like the “tone” of US Vice President JD Vance after he accused Copenhagen of under-investing in Greenland.
‘Not a good look’: Liberal MP with 14 rentals among Vic parliament’s property moguls
The housing crisis does not appear to be impacting Victorian MPs, with parliament full of homeowners, landlords, and even property moguls, prompting experts to warn that a deepening class divide could alienate voters.
Goody acknowledges Dees’ plight after ‘incredible’ Sun runs riot
The Demons gave very little on Saturday as Gold Coast ran out easy winners at the MCG. Where is Melbourne really at? Coach Simon Goodwin tried to answer that post-match.
How it unfolded: The five seconds before horror crash at Avalon Airshow
Avalon aerobatic pilot Glenn Collins remains in a critical condition, surrounded by family in hospital. Experts say he’s lucky to have escaped instant death. So, how did he manage to get out alive?
South Australia end Shield drought
The Queensland Bulls picked up three early wickets on Saturday in their attempt to prevent South Australia making the 270 runs needed to win the Sheffield Shield final before Jason Sangha and Alex Carey took command with the bat.
Albo under pressure after Dutton throws political gauntlet down
Anthony Albanese is under pressure to rule out a deal with the Greens after Peter Dutton openly said he would be willing to negotiate with key crossbenchers in a minority government.
What’s bleedingly obvious about the Saints – and what’s next
If it wasn’t already, it’s crystal clear now – for the competition and for those in charge at St Kilda, writes Josh Barnes. Here’s what Saturday’s victory over Richmond proved.
Japan’s ‘extraordinary’ work plan to kick off
A country’s major work week experiment is set to kick off in a matter of days, with the “extraordinary” new measures coming into effect.
Ahana finally says goodbye to hospital bed after 5-month stay
Five-year-old fighter Ahana was admitted to hospital for a one-day procedure in November, but a series of infections resulting in more surgeries and six weeks in ICU mean she only just left.
COP this: Albo’s climate conference could cost us ‘billions’
Anthony Albanese wants Australia to host a climate change conference, as SA pitches for COP31. But the Coalition says it could cost “tens of billions” in climate financing.
Test star steals show in cricket thriller
There have been wild scenes of celebration in Adelaide as the crowd went berserk as South Australia broke a 29-year cricket drought.
Albo vows to make price gouging by supermarkets illegal
Anthony Albanese has fired a broadside at the big supermarkets in a bid to win over voters concerned with the cost of living. DETAILS
Police feared for their lives before shooting man at welfare check-in
A crazed man accused of “aggressively” chasing six police with a metal pole during a welfare check in Melbourne’s southeast is in hospital after being shot by an officer.
‘Decent rain’: Warning amid ex-Cyclone
Locals have been warned ex-Tropical Cyclone Dianne is continuing to bring “decent rain” hours after it made landfall on Saturday morning.
One day that could shake up election
Voters will be watching closely as Anthony Albanese and Peter Dutton head out on the campaign trail this week.
South Australia ends 29-year drought to win Sheffield Shield
Jason Sangha has steered South Australia home to claim a first Sheffield Shield in 29 years with a stirring century in front of their home fans.
School overdoses preppie with insulin in diabetic disaster
The fearful parents of a seven-year-old Victorian diabetic girl have pulled their daughter out of school after staff put her life at risk with an insulin dose 12 times higher than it should have been.
New claim about company at centre of Nine star’s loo chase
A finance company whose employee was chased into a women’s toilet by A Current Affair’s former reporter Seb Costello has been accused of an ‘unconscionable’ act.
Avalon Airshow goes on after champion pilot seriously injured in crash
A stunt pilot seriously injured in a horror plane crash during an aerobatics display at the Avalon Airshow has been revealed to be a veteran pilot and keen skydiver.
’Why are you lying’: Dutton event crashed
Climate protesters have crashed a second Peter Dutton event on a dramatic first day of campaigning for the May 3 federal election.
Reason cash allegedly stashed in microwaves
About $900,000 was allegedly found stuffed in microwaves set to be shipped from Perth to Melbourne in a major organised crime investigation.
WATCH: Your question answered as PM quizzed on migration
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has committed to cutting migration numbers but was vague on details when asked a question from one of our readers. SEE HIS RESPONSE
Man shot by police in Melbourne
An officer feared for the lives of police when an allegedly “aggressive” man armed with a metal pole was shot by police in Melbourne’s southeast.
Who is the PM’s fiancee Jodie Haydon?
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s partner Jodie Haydon will join him on the federal election campaign trail. This is what we know about her.
Port defender on brink of committing to big call on future
Port Adelaide has a host of defenders coming out of contract at season’s end. But one of the Power’s most important, Kane Farrell, is set to make a decision this week.
‘Difficult decision’: Luxury hotel scraps plans to host George Pell memorial
The Park Hyatt Melbourne has backflipped on plans to host a memorial for Cardinal George Pell after copping fierce backlash about the event online.
Stringer’s ‘skinfold clause’ in contract revealed
GWS star recruit Jake Stringer has a rare contract clause that will see him miss out on income unless he stays in top physical condition. Jay Clark has the details.
Video: Dutton’s injured wife joins election race after fall
Peter Dutton’s wife – who the Opposition leader joked was the star of the show – has joined him on the campaign trail after he revealed she recently had a fall. See the video.
Accusations fly after Israel’s big admission
An admission from Israel’s Defence Force over a deadly attack involving “suspicious vehicles” has reignited accusations of “war crimes”.
Surprise reason holidays to Bali are cheaper
Holidays to Bali have become cheaper this year — and Aussie travellers have Donald Trump to thank for the boon.
Deal or no deal?: Aussies deserve answer from Labor, Greens
The PM won’t be able to shrug off questions about a potential deal with the Greens. Aussies will be eager to know if a vote for Labor also means a vote for Greens. See the video.
‘Knives in the toilets’: Mount Ridley College parents distraught over relentless bullying
Parents at a high school in Melbourne’s northern suburbs say “no one cares” that someone is going “to die” as students ramp up relentless bullying attacks and allegedly threaten each other with knives.
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