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Getaway driver jailed, refusing to name killer gunman

Getaway driver jailed, refusing to name killer gunman

The driver of a fatal drive-by shooting, Nikola Latuhoi, has been sentenced in the Victorian Supreme Court after pleading guilty to manslaughter.

Authors question State Library over cancelled workshops

Authors question State Library over cancelled workshops

Authors question State Library over cancelled workshops

Authors question State Library over cancelled workshops

Prominent authors have signed a letter to the State Library of Victoria, protesting against the postponement of teen writing workshops by pro-Palestine writers.

Police appeal for public's help in mafia shooting probe

Police appeal for public's help in mafia shooting probe

Police appeal for public's help in mafia shooting probe

Police appeal for public's help in mafia shooting probe

Police are asking the public for any video footage that may help them identify leads in the fatal shooting of a suspected Melbourne mafia figure.

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Essendon to celebrate flags, rivalry with Hawthorn

Essendon to celebrate flags, rivalry with Hawthorn

A clash with Hawthorn offers the dream start to the season for Essendon, who will celebrate their 1984 grand final comeback before the first bounce at the MCG.

Carlton hang on in MCG thriller against brave Tigers

Carlton hang on in MCG thriller against brave Tigers

Carlton have held off a brave Richmond to win an MCG thriller by five points, six days after storming home to pip the Brisbane Lions.

United rescue late point against Victory in ALM

United rescue late point against Victory in ALM

A 90th-minute strike from Ben Garuccio secured Western United a late 2-2 draw with Melbourne Victory and helped them remain unbeaten in four A-League Men games.

Pucovski pulls out of county deal after concussion

Pucovski pulls out of county deal after concussion

Will Pucovski has been withdrawn from a planned stint in English county cricket to recover from a concussion suffered in the Sheffield Shield.

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Magpies ready for Grundy, but can they stop him?

Magpies ready for Grundy, but can they stop him?

Magpies ready for Grundy, but can they stop him?

Magpies ready for Grundy, but can they stop him?

After his outstanding Sydney debut against Melbourne, Swans ruckman Brodie Grundy comes up against Collingwood - his other former AFL team.

Saints boss Lyon not bothered by critics' predictions

Saints boss Lyon not bothered by critics' predictions

Saints boss Lyon not bothered by critics' predictions

Saints boss Lyon not bothered by critics' predictions

Ross Lyon insists he is simply focused on getting the best out of his team this season and not unfazed by the critics' prediction for St Kilda.

Eagles' Reid named among AFL debutants in round one

Eagles' Reid named among AFL debutants in round one

Eagles' Reid named among AFL debutants in round one

Eagles' Reid named among AFL debutants in round one

Brownlow medallists Lachie Neale and Tom Mitchell have been sidelined, while a handful of top-10 draft picks will make their first AFL appearance in round one.

'Male entitlement': six years for fake Uber predator

'Male entitlement': six years for fake Uber predator

'Male entitlement': six years for fake Uber predator

'Male entitlement': six years for fake Uber predator

A man who pretended to be an Uber driver to pick up three different women before raping or sexually assaulting them will spend at least six years behind bars.

Protester freed as appeal launched to increase sentence

Protester freed as appeal launched to increase sentence

Protester freed as appeal launched to increase sentence

Protester freed as appeal launched to increase sentence

A climate protester jailed for blocking lanes on a major Melbourne freeway has been released on bail as prosecutors launch an appeal to increase her sentence.

'Fallen on deaf ears': safety fears before mine tragedy

'Fallen on deaf ears': safety fears before mine tragedy

'Fallen on deaf ears': safety fears before mine tragedy

'Fallen on deaf ears': safety fears before mine tragedy

Rescue workers have recovered the body of a Victorian miner and another worker is fighting for life after an underground collapse at a Ballarat mine.

Premier blasts nuclear plan as renewable appeals curbed

Premier blasts nuclear plan as renewable appeals curbed

Premier blasts nuclear plan as renewable appeals curbed

Premier blasts nuclear plan as renewable appeals curbed

The Victorian government has moved to stop the not-in-my-backyard movement and other opponents from stalling renewable energy projects with tribunal appeals.

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Coroners plead for a drug testing trial

Two Victorian coroners have called for a drug testing trial in the state as users unknowingly consume dangerous synthetic substances.

Fears killer fled overseas after dumping body in bin

The woman whose body was found in a wheelie bin in regional Victoria has been identified and police believe her alleged killer husband has fled overseas.

Worker's family relieved after killer driver jailed

Jason Ruscoe has been sentenced after he struck and killed 44-year-old father Timmy Rakei at a Melbourne road works site.

Rebels use giant prop to prepare for Reds' Super blitz

Melbourne giant Pone Fa’amausili was asked to play a different role at training as his team prepares for their Super Rugby clash against Queensland.

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Goodwin rapt with Oliver's progress, on and off-field

Melbourne coach Simon Goodwin says midfielder Clayton Oliver is making strong progress after his well-documented woe off the field.

Favourites Melbourne steeled for NBL title decider

A tough finals win over Illawarra has primed top-ranked Melbourne United for the NBL Championship Series against the Tasmania JackJumpers.

Community health leaders push for disaster program

Another summer of fires and storms has reinforced the need for a permanent disaster recovery program within Victorian community health services, leaders say.

Tigers bracing for Blues' McKay-Curnow dynamic duo

Richmond will have to find a way to handle Carlton's twin towers Charlie Curnow and Harry McKay if they are to beat the Blues at the MCG.

United hold off Hawks to reach NBL Championship Series

NBL title-favourites Melbourne United have beaten the plucky Illawarra Hawks in their Playoffs series decider to keep their championship dream alive.

One man freed and another trapped after mine collapse

One man has been freed and another remains trapped after a mine collapse in Victoria's Goldfields, with 25 more workers brought to the surface from underground.

Tigers' Lynch set for limited minutes on AFL return

Richmond star Tom Lynch will play limited minutes on his return from injury against Carlton as the Tigers attempt to bounce back from their opening-round loss.

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