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Motorcycle 'key' to cracking mafia figure's murder

Motorcycle 'key' to cracking mafia figure's murder

Victoria Police want the public's help to find a motorcycle they say is key to their investigation into John Latorre's murder.

Munster, Asofa-Solomona near timely returns for Storm

Munster, Asofa-Solomona near timely returns for Storm

Munster, Asofa-Solomona near timely returns for Storm

Munster, Asofa-Solomona near timely returns for Storm

Cameron Munster and Nelson Asofa-Solomona are expected to back in Melbourne colours for the Storm's round-five meeting with Brisbane.

Victorian exams fine-tuned but won't be 'foolproof'

Victorian exams fine-tuned but won't be 'foolproof'

Victorian exams fine-tuned but won't be 'foolproof'

Victorian exams fine-tuned but won't be 'foolproof'

A panel of experts has made recommendations to the Victorian government to weed out repeated year 12 exam errors following a series of blunders.

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Victoria inches closer to scrapping business stamp duty

Victoria inches closer to scrapping business stamp duty

The Victorian government is moving to scrap stamp duty on commercial properties and replace it with an annual property tax.

Draper poised for Bombers return, Parish no guarantee

Draper poised for Bombers return, Parish no guarantee

Essendon ruckman Sam Draper is set to play his first game of the AFL season against Sydney, while coach Brad Scott is making Darcy Parish sweat on selection.

Sicily escapes suspension at AFL tribunal for kicking

Sicily escapes suspension at AFL tribunal for kicking

Hawthorn have succeeded at the AFL tribunal in having captain James Sicily's kicking charge downgraded from a one-game suspension to a fine.

UK activist details defamation claim against Lib leader

UK activist details defamation claim against Lib leader

Details of defamation action against Victoria's opposition leader have been revealed in legal documents, with a British activist seeking aggravated damages.

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Stabbing murder accused found not guilty of all charges

Stabbing murder accused found not guilty of all charges

Stabbing murder accused found not guilty of all charges

Stabbing murder accused found not guilty of all charges

Bol Mangok has been found not guilty of fatally stabbing another man during an altercation in the Melbourne city centre.

Cricket Australia calls off series against Afghanistan

Cricket Australia calls off series against Afghanistan

Cricket Australia calls off series against Afghanistan

Cricket Australia calls off series against Afghanistan

Cricket Australia has once again abandoned a white-ball series against Afghanistan because of the country's treatment of women and girls.

More prison time for West Gate climate protesters

More prison time for West Gate climate protesters

More prison time for West Gate climate protesters

More prison time for West Gate climate protesters

Two protesters who blocked Melbourne's West Gate Bridge at peak hour have been handed a two-month prison term after they appealed their 21-day sentences.

Would-be F1 track invaders face $17,000 fines

Would-be F1 track invaders face $17,000 fines

Would-be F1 track invaders face $17,000 fines

Would-be F1 track invaders face $17,000 fines

The Australian Grand Prix has prohibited spectators from entering the track due to safety issues in response to spectators trespassing in 2023.

Daugunu returns to training but out of Rebels match

Daugunu returns to training but out of Rebels match

Daugunu returns to training but out of Rebels match

Daugunu returns to training but out of Rebels match

Filipo Daugunu missed cash-strapped Melbourne's last Super Rugby match due to an outstanding payment and while he's back at training, won't face the Hurricanes.

'Yachts and strippers': laws to curb unexplained wealth

'Yachts and strippers': laws to curb unexplained wealth

'Yachts and strippers': laws to curb unexplained wealth

'Yachts and strippers': laws to curb unexplained wealth

New Victorian laws will target criminals living the high life, forcing them to repay any wealth they cannot prove was legally obtained.

Relief for regional travellers as union scraps strikes

Relief for regional travellers as union scraps strikes

Relief for regional travellers as union scraps strikes

Relief for regional travellers as union scraps strikes

The Rail, Tram and Bus Union has cancelled two days of planned strike action as it participates in an intensive four-week negotiation period with V/Line.

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No quick AFL fix for Saints as they aim to button down

St Kilda coach Ross Lyon says after a frustrating first-up loss to Geelong, his team must focus on regaining top form against premiers Collingwood.

Locals hope All-Stars matches can boost A-Leagues

The A-League Women and A-League Men All Stars have bumper exhibition matches coming up, and Ange Postecoglou will return to Melbourne for a Tottenham friendly.

Piastri arrives ahead of Aussie F1 grand prix tilt

Local Formula One hope Oscar Piastri has arrived in Melbourne for his second Australian Grand Prix in the best form of his short career.

Fugitive served in Turkish military after evading trial

Omer Tok spent two years serving in the Turkish military while evading a drug importation trial in the Victorian County Court.

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McRae confident of righting Magpies' flag defence

Collingwood coach Craig McRae says the Magpies' premiership defence can get back on track despite a 0-2 start, as changes loom for their clash with St Kilda.

Second jury can't reach verdict in bathtub murder trial

A second jury has been discharged, unable to reach a verdict on whether a Melbourne man murdered his girlfriend and left her body for months in a bathtub.

Jets, Canberra must get ownership deals done: APL chair

The Australian Professional Leagues will not come to the rescue of Newcastle Jets or Canberra United if deals for new ownership fall through.

Perkins warns of athlete deaths in Enhanced Games

Aussie swimming legend Kieren Perkins says allowing athletes to take drugs will end in disaster, warning someone will die if the Enhanced Games go ahead.

Hamstring surgery to sideline Dockers' Cox for 12 weeks

Versatile Dockers tall Brennan Cox will undergo surgery to repair his injured right hamstring and is expected to spend the next 12-15 weeks on the sidelines.

McGrath goes in to bat for Sicily after AFL suspension

Essendon star Andrew McGrath says he barely felt the kick that has left Hawthorn captain James Sicily facing a one-game ban.

Liberal leader to be saddled with more defamation bouts

Two more women have vowed to launch defamation action against Victorian Liberal Leader John Pesutto ahead of his court battle with expelled MP Moira Deeming.

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