Winmar could go head-to-head with AFL in explosive racism claim
More than 30 years on from his iconic stand against racism, St Kilda legend Nicky Winmar could be gearing up for a battle with the AFL over bombshell abuse claims.
Victoria
Huge fire engulfs Moorabbin factory
Dozens of firefighters are battling a fire at a panel beating business in Moorabbin, with the blaze sending black smoke billowing over the surrounding suburbs.
How Jackson Warne marked three-year anniversary of dad’s death
It’s been three years since Shane Warne’s shock death. His son, Jackson, commemorated the date the way his dad would have wanted, while daughter, Brooke, posted a touching tribute on social media.
Plan for 30km/h default speed limit on all residential streets
Speed limits on local streets would be cut to 30km/h under a new strategy being pushed by the state’s key infrastructure advisory body.
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Mark Latham takes aim at ‘woke’ MCG honour board claim
The former Federal Opposition leader has hit out at a prestigious MCG tradition given to Aussie cricketer Annabel Sutherland.
Victorian teachers secure multimillion-dollar phonics deal
Teachers will have access to greater resources to adopt a mandated phonics based approach to reading for prep to grade two students following a reported government deal with the teachers union.
‘Worth zero’: Socialist candidate’s shock rant against police
A Victorian Socialists candidate in the Werribee by-election has claimed Victoria Police are overpaid and defended Hamas in a shocking series of online comments.
One year anniversary of Samantha Murphy disappearance
Twelve months ago, Ballarat mother Samantha Murphy left her home to go for a run and she was never seen again.
Dutton calls for probe into terror plot intelligence fail
Opposition Leader Peter Dutton has called for an independent assessment of an “unsettling” communications breakdown between state and federal leaders over a foiled terror plot that could have resulted in mass casualties.
Storm fan wins $10k cash by kicking ball into crossbar
Melbourne Storm fan Matthew wins the $10k with a sucessful kick along with NRL stars Ryan Papenhuyzen, Cameron Munster, Nick Meaney and fans…
Victoria clocks deadliest January road toll in more than 15 years
Speeding, fatigue and intoxication are among the top causes of Victoria’s deadliest January road toll in more than 15 years, with 34 lives already lost.
Former Miss America’s pro-nuclear pitch fails to win over Morwell
Miss America 2023 Grace Stanke is failing to convince Morwell to back nuclear energy in her Victorian tour backed by Dick Smith.
Shadow treasurer pushes to cut work from home arrangements
James Newbury has called on the state government to block working-from-home arrangements for public servants but remained tightlipped on whether the opposition would force workers back to the office if elected.
Women who allegedly smuggled huge drug haul into Melb face decades in jail
Two young travellers who landed in Melbourne Airport with large quantities of methamphetamine and cocaine in their bags face the prospect of spending up to 25 years in prison.
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