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Tigers complete AFL draft haul with another tall

Tigers complete AFL draft haul with another tall

Richmond rejected rival clubs' trade offers for their opening second-round pick to complete a massive national draft haul with key forward Thomas Sims.

Kangaroos regain skipper Kearney for AFLW prelim

Kangaroos regain skipper Kearney for AFLW prelim

Kangaroos regain skipper Kearney for AFLW prelim

Kangaroos regain skipper Kearney for AFLW prelim

North Melbourne captain Emma Kearney will return from a bad hamstring injury in the Kangaroos' AFLW preliminary final against Port Adelaide.

Trial witness opts to testify to avoid murder charge

Trial witness opts to testify to avoid murder charge

Trial witness opts to testify to avoid murder charge

Trial witness opts to testify to avoid murder charge

A witness in the murder trial of a suburban mum says he agreed to testify in his friend's trial so his own murder charge could be dropped.

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Papenhuyzen poised to sign again for Melbourne Storm

Papenhuyzen poised to sign again for Melbourne Storm

Ryan Papenhuyzen is poised to recommit to Melbourne, likely adding another year to his current Storm contract.

'Historic' treaty negotiations a step towards justice

'Historic' treaty negotiations a step towards justice

The clock is ticking for Victoria to strike a treaty deal as state and Indigenous leaders begin negotiations after more than eight years of preparations.

Judge 'mystified' as Gobbo closes case against police

Judge 'mystified' as Gobbo closes case against police

Lawyers for barrister-turned-informer Nicola Gobbo have put their final case forward as her trial against the state of Victoria wraps up.

'Nightmare': PM's tribute after teen's methanol death

'Nightmare': PM's tribute after teen's methanol death

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has paid tribute to Melbourne teenager Bianca Jones following her death from suspected methanol poisoning in Laos.

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Pen and paper deployed as emergency system crashes

Pen and paper deployed as emergency system crashes

Pen and paper deployed as emergency system crashes

Pen and paper deployed as emergency system crashes

An investigation has been launched after a system crash led to Victoria police, ambulance and fire crews being manually dispatched for almost two hours.

Harassment charge dropped against ex-AFL player

Harassment charge dropped against ex-AFL player

Harassment charge dropped against ex-AFL player

Harassment charge dropped against ex-AFL player

Ex-North Melbourne footballer Tarryn Thomas has walked free from court on a good behaviour bond after a harassment charge against him was withdrawn.

Aloisi backs Socceroos to seal direct World Cup spot

Aloisi backs Socceroos to seal direct World Cup spot

Aloisi backs Socceroos to seal direct World Cup spot

Aloisi backs Socceroos to seal direct World Cup spot

The Socceroos' hopes of direct World Cup qualification remain firmly in the balance but John Aloisi is confident they can get the job done.

Nightclub goes up in flames in suspicious blaze

Nightclub goes up in flames in suspicious blaze

Nightclub goes up in flames in suspicious blaze

Nightclub goes up in flames in suspicious blaze

A massive fire has engulfed a nightclub in Melbourne's inner southeast, sparking a police investigation and disrupting morning traffic.

Draft-happy Demons confident of contending

Draft-happy Demons confident of contending

Draft-happy Demons confident of contending

Draft-happy Demons confident of contending

Melbourne hope top draftees Harvey Langford and Xavier Lindsay can complement star duo Christian Petracca and Clayton Oliver as they seek an AFL finals return.

AFL top pick Lalor keen on Dusty's famous jumper

AFL top pick Lalor keen on Dusty's famous jumper

AFL top pick Lalor keen on Dusty's famous jumper

AFL top pick Lalor keen on Dusty's famous jumper

Already likened to Richmond legend Dustin Martin, AFL No.1 draft pick Sam Lalor is keen on taking over the famous No.4 jumper after joining the Tigers.

Missing teen's final hours caught on CCTV: police

Missing teen's final hours caught on CCTV: police

Missing teen's final hours caught on CCTV: police

Missing teen's final hours caught on CCTV: police

CCTV footage showing inside the apartment of missing Melbourne teen Isla Bell's alleged killer has captured her final hours, according to police.

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Hawks, Indigenous players settle Federal Court case

The long-running Hawthorn racism saga is over after the AFL club reached a settlement with a group of Indigenous former players and their families.

Driver who killed niece, five, in crash spared jail

A Victorian driver who killed her five-year-old niece and caused another woman to have a stillbirth has been spared jail.

Lawyer X Gobbo 'made the choice' to become an informer

Barrister-turned-informer Nicola Gobbo did not have to become a human source, lawyers representing Victoria have argued at her civil trial against police.

36ers Harrell, Davis charged after NBL fan scuffle

Adelaide stars Montrezl Harrell and Kendric Davis face NBL suspensions after the league issued charges stemming from an ugly scuffle involving spectators.

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State-owned solar farm to power more than 50,000 homes

Victoria's revived state-owned electricity commission will spend $370 million to wholly own a solar and battery farm slated to power 51,000 homes.

Alleged killer in court as teen's remains found at tip

A man has fronted court charged with the murder of a Melbourne teenager after human remains were found in a waste management facility.

Jail time slashed for woman who killed abusive husband

A woman who killed her husband after a decade of "intolerable" abuse may be released from jail in about three years after appealing her murder sentence.

Up-and-coming artists start careers with a plan B

The latest crop of fine art graduates from RMIT University has much to say. But in a cost-of-living crisis they don't expect to make a living from art.

Twists and turns expected in even AFL draft first round

The 2024 AFL draft is considered remarkably even at the top end, which means there are still plenty of potential trades and surprises.

Papenhuyzen adamant money won't dictate contract call

Ryan Papenhuyzen insists he won't necessarily go to the highest bidder as he weighs up his NRL future, but he does want to make a call by the end of pre-season.

Fists, knives, guns: why Bunnings turned to facial data

Lowest prices were just the beginning for hundreds of thousands of Australians whose facial data was recorded by Bunnings without their consent.

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