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Activists take Murray engineering project to court

Activists take Murray engineering project to court

Plans to engineer greater water flows at a floodplain along the Murray River face a battle in court, in a new battle over the preservation of the river system.

Pies, Blues sharpen focus on trade for Port's Houston

Pies, Blues sharpen focus on trade for Port's Houston

Pies, Blues sharpen focus on trade for Port's Houston

Pies, Blues sharpen focus on trade for Port's Houston

Alex Neal-Bullen and Jack Darling are the first players on the move as the AFL trade period starts, with plenty of focus on Dan Houston and Bailey Smith.

Barrister on drugs charges gets bail on third attempt

Barrister on drugs charges gets bail on third attempt

Barrister on drugs charges gets bail on third attempt

Barrister on drugs charges gets bail on third attempt

A barrister and former public prosecutor has been granted bail as he faces a swathe of drug charges, including trafficking a commercial quantity of GHB.

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'Nobody's told me': Liberal leader on leadership rumour

'Nobody's told me': Liberal leader on leadership rumour

Victorian Liberal leader John Pesutto says nobody has come to him about a challenge, but if someone wants to take him on for the top job, they can bring it on.

Gobbo claims she didn't know about Mokbel's escape plan

Gobbo claims she didn't know about Mokbel's escape plan

'Lawyer X' Nicola Gobbo has contradicted Tony Mokbel's claims she was aware the drug kingpin was planning to abscond to Greece during his trial.

St Kilda sign Max King until 2032 in big show of faith

St Kilda sign Max King until 2032 in big show of faith

Star St Kilda forward Max King says he's keen to repay the club's show of faith in him after re-signing until 2032.

Taipans stick to plan after NBL statement wins

Taipans stick to plan after NBL statement wins

Rob Edwards scored 23 points to lead Cairns to a surprise 101-88 road win over heavyweights Melbourne, two days after toppling reigning champions Tasmania.

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Former Lib leader quits after arrest, drug charges

Former Lib leader quits after arrest, drug charges

Former Lib leader quits after arrest, drug charges

Former Lib leader quits after arrest, drug charges

Former SA Liberal Leader David Speirs has announced he is quitting state parliament after police said he had been charged with drug offences.

Lightning, Pies can't stop Tigers in AFLW finals chase

Lightning, Pies can't stop Tigers in AFLW finals chase

Lightning, Pies can't stop Tigers in AFLW finals chase

Lightning, Pies can't stop Tigers in AFLW finals chase

A long break because of lightning was only a temporary setback for AFLW finals hopefuls Richmond in their 36-point win over Collingwood at Punt Road.

Gawn, Goodwin urge deflated Demons to love AFL grind

Gawn, Goodwin urge deflated Demons to love AFL grind

Gawn, Goodwin urge deflated Demons to love AFL grind

Gawn, Goodwin urge deflated Demons to love AFL grind

After a tough season when Melbourne dropped out of the eight, captain Max Gawn and coach Simon Goodwin have urged the Demons to reset and have a better mindset.

AFLW flag favourites thrash Dogs, extend unbeaten start

AFLW flag favourites thrash Dogs, extend unbeaten start

AFLW flag favourites thrash Dogs, extend unbeaten start

AFLW flag favourites thrash Dogs, extend unbeaten start

AFLW ladder leaders North Melbourne have extended their best start to a season with a convincing 55-point home win over the goalless Western Bulldogs.

PM hails 'historic' visit of Greek Orthodox leader

PM hails 'historic' visit of Greek Orthodox leader

PM hails 'historic' visit of Greek Orthodox leader

PM hails 'historic' visit of Greek Orthodox leader

Spiritual leader Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew has arrived in Australia to mark 100 years since the Greek Orthodox church was established in the country.

Queer wizards re-imagine sport through artistic lens

Queer wizards re-imagine sport through artistic lens

Queer wizards re-imagine sport through artistic lens

Queer wizards re-imagine sport through artistic lens

A creative performance photo series aims to give members of the LGBTQI+ community who felt excluded from sports a chance to live out their dreams with pride.

Nick Daicos, Heeney win best-and-fairest gongs

Nick Daicos, Heeney win best-and-fairest gongs

Nick Daicos, Heeney win best-and-fairest gongs

Nick Daicos, Heeney win best-and-fairest gongs

Nick Daicos and Isaac Heeney, both touted as Brownlow Medal contenders this AFL season, have won their respective club best-and-fairest awards.

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Green calls for unity at Demons amid AFL struggles

New Melbourne president Brad Green says the Demons are within touching distance of returning to their best, but has called for unity at the struggling AFL club.

Demons confirm Oliver staying after rampant AFL talk

Melbourne have shut down AFL trade speculation over Clayton Oliver, with president Brad Green confirming the disgruntled midfielder is staying at the club.

Teen's wheezing a 'red flag' before anaphylactic death

A decorated doctor says the death of 17-year-old boy from a severe allergic reaction could have been prevented if doctors had administered adrenaline earlier.

'Distressing scene': Stepfather dead, police shoot son

A man is dead and his stepson is under police guard in hospital after being shot by officers in Melbourne's northwest.

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X Corp's failed court bid avoids 'concerning precedent'

A court dismissing X Corp's case against the eSafety Commissioner, finding it must respond to a $610,500 fine issued to Twitter, is a warning for tech giants.

Couple jailed over 'Tarantino-style' shooting murder

A shooter who recorded his plans to lure a man to his death will spend at least 21 years behind bars after being sentenced along with his girlfriend accomplice.

Wishart family seek elusive NRL premiership

Melbourne utility Tyran Wishart will play a grand final 25 years after his father Rod Wishart did, when the former Dragons star winger lost to the Storm.

Demons beat Giants to keep AFLW finals hopes alive

Melbourne have beaten a wasteful Greater Western Sydney by 16 points, snapping a four-game losing run to keep their slim AFLW finals hopes alive.

Prespakis among seven AFLW players fined for melee

The AFLW has dished out fines to seven players for their involvement in a melee between Essendon and Sydney.

'I'm broken': Gobbo on years since Lawyer X reveal

Barrister-turned-informer Nicola Gobbo has told a civil trial the past five years in hiding have left her tired and broken.

Trans people 'my biggest fans' says exiled Liberal MP

A new recording has been unearthed and played in court after it heard a former Liberal MP skipped a party meeting so she could get her hair done.

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