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Three dogs shot dead after mauling woman in backyard

Three dogs shot dead after mauling woman in backyard

Police have shot dead three dogs that critically injured a woman in a suburban backyard mauling after pepper spray failed to subdue to animals.

Terrorist smiles over sentence for Islamic State pledge

Terrorist smiles over sentence for Islamic State pledge

Terrorist smiles over sentence for Islamic State pledge

Terrorist smiles over sentence for Islamic State pledge

A Melbourne man convicted of pledging allegiance to Islamic State has smiled as he was jailed for preparing for a terrorist act.

De Minaur's ATP Finals, Davis Cup hopes in balance

De Minaur's ATP Finals, Davis Cup hopes in balance

De Minaur's ATP Finals, Davis Cup hopes in balance

De Minaur's ATP Finals, Davis Cup hopes in balance

Alex de Minaur's hopes of returning for Australia's Davis Cup tilt and reaching the ATP Finals hang in the balance as he battles injury.

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Ex-ADF soldier avoids more jail for teen's sex assault

Ex-ADF soldier avoids more jail for teen's sex assault

A former soldier will not face any extra prison time after a County Court judge ordered him to undertake community work for the sexual assault of a teenager.

Record $8m payout for abuse victim of infamous school

Record $8m payout for abuse victim of infamous school

A Victorian public school sexual abuse survivor has reached a record $8 million settlement with the education department, closing the book on a 50-year quest.

The 'bone explosion' that shattered an Olympic champion

The 'bone explosion' that shattered an Olympic champion

Two-thirds of Australians aged over 50 have poor bone health and even Olympic gold medallists such as Sally Pearson aren't immune to severe bone injuries.

Julian Assange's rollercoaster life coming to the stage

Julian Assange's rollercoaster life coming to the stage

A play about the trials and tribulations of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange will headline the Malthouse Theatre's 2025 program while ticket prices are slashed.

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Dockers step up pursuit of Bolton, all eyes on Stringer

Dockers step up pursuit of Bolton, all eyes on Stringer

Dockers step up pursuit of Bolton, all eyes on Stringer

Dockers step up pursuit of Bolton, all eyes on Stringer

Fremantle's bid to secure contracted Richmond gun Shai Bolton is heating up while Essendon forward Jake Stringer could be off to GWS.

Perry helps put Victoria on top in Tassie Shield clash

Perry helps put Victoria on top in Tassie Shield clash

Perry helps put Victoria on top in Tassie Shield clash

Perry helps put Victoria on top in Tassie Shield clash

Bowling allrounder Mitchell Perry has put Victoria in control of their Sheffield Shield clash with Tasmania, hitting a half-century and taking two wickets.

Star Saints mid Lambert to challenge one-match AFLW ban

Star Saints mid Lambert to challenge one-match AFLW ban

Star Saints mid Lambert to challenge one-match AFLW ban

Star Saints mid Lambert to challenge one-match AFLW ban

Two-time All-Australian Jaimee Lambert will front up at the AFLW Tribunal to challenge her one-match ban for a dangerous tackle.

Son jailed for mum's murder believes it was justified

Son jailed for mum's murder believes it was justified

Son jailed for mum's murder believes it was justified

Son jailed for mum's murder believes it was justified

Paul Cohrs has been jailed for 30 years for murdering his mother after fatally shooting his brother in a different state over a family business feud.

Neo-Nazi who performed salute walks ahead of jail term

Neo-Nazi who performed salute walks ahead of jail term

Neo-Nazi who performed salute walks ahead of jail term

Neo-Nazi who performed salute walks ahead of jail term

Neo-Nazi Jacob Hersant has been told he is going to prison after he was found guilty of intentionally performing the Nazi salute.

'No reprisals': Lib leader pledges mercy if coup fails

'No reprisals': Lib leader pledges mercy if coup fails

'No reprisals': Lib leader pledges mercy if coup fails

'No reprisals': Lib leader pledges mercy if coup fails

Victoria's embattled Liberal leader denies running the numbers amid moves to overthrow him after he and a colleagues' dirty laundry was aired in open court.

Ex-Magpie football boss Wright to be Carlton's next CEO

Ex-Magpie football boss Wright to be Carlton's next CEO

Ex-Magpie football boss Wright to be Carlton's next CEO

Ex-Magpie football boss Wright to be Carlton's next CEO

AFL powerhouses Carlton have announced former Collingwood football boss Graham Wright as their next chief executive officer, in a massive coup.

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Former council mayor traded influence for cocaine

An ex-Melbourne council mayor traded influence for cocaine after a secret probe into an alleged bribery scheme, Victoria's corruption watchdog has found.

Collingwood president Browne stepping down

Collingwood president Jeff Browne has confirmed he won't be seeking re-election as he focuses on his health.

Saints cruise past Giants but coach not talking finals

St Kilda have snapped a three-game losing streak with an impressive 34-point win over GWS in Frankston but coach Nick Dal Santo isn't talking finals yet.

Harris makes statement with century to open Shield

Former Test opener Marcus Harris has started his Sheffield Shield summer with a century against Tasmania, pushing his case for a recall to the national side.

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Victoria Police accused of still using racial profiling

An anti-racism group has released figures it says show racial profiling is still happening in Victoria Police.

Gobbo admits she could have left cop informer briefing

Barrister-turned-informer Nicola Gobbo concedes senior police did not force her stay in a meeting where she was introduced to the idea of being an informer.

Neo-Nazi guilty of salute feels no shame, mulls appeal

A man who has become the first Victorian found guilty of performing the Nazi salute says he will continue to do the gesture but hopes police won't see it.

Tigers given round-two AFL pick as Graham joins Eagles

The player exodus from Richmond is underway, with the Tigers to receive a second-round AFL draft pick as compensation for losing Jack Graham to West Coast.

Cam Smith adds more star power to Australian Open field

Cameron Smith has signed up for four tournaments, starting this month, before he makes a 12th bid for the Stonehaven Cup as Australian Open winner.

Coroner to probe death of Aboriginal man in custody

A Victorian coroner will investigate the circumstances of the death of Aboriginal man Marley Wright while he was in custody.

Qantas fined for selling seats on cancelled flights

A Federal Court judge has approved a $100 million fine, agreed by the consumer watchdog and Qantas, after the airline sold seats on already cancelled flights.

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