A Victorian Royal Commission into Crown Resorts has heard the company regularly flouted Victoria’s Casino Control Act at its high-roller Mahogany Room in Melbourne, allowing gamblers to purchase chips through cheques made out to themselves.A rare sequence of genomes unseen in nature but found by scientists in the Covid-19 coronavirus almost certainly proves that it came from a lab, according to a long-anticipated report by two leading experts in the field.An outer suburban council with one of the most conservative groups of ratepayers in Melbourne has been accused of forcing “identity politics” on its staff by making them put a picture of a rainbow flag on the bottom of every email they send.And in a world-first, Melbourne researchers have uncovered just how the fallopian tube guides sperm and triggers the cellular changes needed for each cell to become ready for fertilisation.For updates and breaking news throughout the day, take out a subscription atheraldsun.com.au