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Storm speedster Coates aiming high against Panthers

Storm speedster Coates aiming high against Panthers

Having already tasted the Origin and Test arenas, Storm flyer Xavier Coates is excited to add an NRL grand final - and hopefully premiership - to his resume.

Buggy death jail term a 'slap in the face' for family

Buggy death jail term a 'slap in the face' for family

Buggy death jail term a 'slap in the face' for family

Buggy death jail term a 'slap in the face' for family

A man's decision to take seven children onto a buggy without helmets or seatbelts has been described as grossly negligent after a young girl died in a crash.

Aussie women say they're not educated on contraception

Aussie women say they're not educated on contraception

Aussie women say they're not educated on contraception

Aussie women say they're not educated on contraception

Many Australian women are not comfortable with their contraception choices but family planning experts say it's crucial they make informed decisions.

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Skeleton silver medallist calls time on winter career

Skeleton silver medallist calls time on winter career

Australia's only sliding Winter Olympics medallist Jackie Narracott, who overcame serious concussion and a lack of funding to reach success, has retired.

Essendon win heated AFLW cliffhanger over Sydney

Essendon win heated AFLW cliffhanger over Sydney

Madison Prespakis's late hit on Sofia Hurley sparked Sydney into action, but Essendon did enough to stave off the Swans' late challenge.

Hawks shake off Suns, move to second spot on AFLW log

Hawks shake off Suns, move to second spot on AFLW log

Hawthorn have defied a blustery breeze and a valiant challenge from Gold Coast to continue their impressive AFLW charge in 2024.

Storm's Warbrick sets his sights on grand-final 'gold'

Storm's Warbrick sets his sights on grand-final 'gold'

He has an Olympic silver medal, but Storm winger Will Warbrick is hoping he doesn't have to settle for second prize in his first NRL grand final.

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Melbourne's Underbelly relived as Nicola Gobbo speaks

Melbourne's Underbelly relived as Nicola Gobbo speaks

Melbourne's Underbelly relived as Nicola Gobbo speaks

Melbourne's Underbelly relived as Nicola Gobbo speaks

'Lawyer X' Nicola Gobbo has detailed early interactions with gangland clients including Tony Mokbel and Carl Williams after taking the stand a civil trial.

Liberal deputy says lawsuit prompted party to expel MP

Liberal deputy says lawsuit prompted party to expel MP

Liberal deputy says lawsuit prompted party to expel MP

Liberal deputy says lawsuit prompted party to expel MP

Victorian Liberal deputy leader David Southwick says the party was left with no other option than to expel MP Moira Deeming due to her planned litigation.

Aerial ski champion to lead Australian team at Olympics

Aerial ski champion to lead Australian team at Olympics

Aerial ski champion to lead Australian team at Olympics

Aerial ski champion to lead Australian team at Olympics

Aerial skiing great Alisa Camplin-Warner will be chef de mission for the Australian team at the 2026 Winter Olympics, following in the footsteps of Anna Meares.

Fears spike about public sector workplace corruption

Fears spike about public sector workplace corruption

Fears spike about public sector workplace corruption

Fears spike about public sector workplace corruption

There's been a spike in the number of Victorian public sector workers who think corruption is a blight on their workplace.

Green keen for mixed-gender Presidents Cup revamp

Green keen for mixed-gender Presidents Cup revamp

Green keen for mixed-gender Presidents Cup revamp

Green keen for mixed-gender Presidents Cup revamp

World No.7 Hannah Green, ahead of her Australian Open return, says there's been plenty of chat about a mixed-gender international event among LPGA Tour players.

More activists sought over violent anti-war protests

More activists sought over violent anti-war protests

More activists sought over violent anti-war protests

More activists sought over violent anti-war protests

More activists are in the sights of Victoria Police following their involvement in clashes outside a major weapons expo in Melbourne.

Op shop bargains fit the bill for younger Aussies

Op shop bargains fit the bill for younger Aussies

Op shop bargains fit the bill for younger Aussies

Op shop bargains fit the bill for younger Aussies

Age is the most significant factor in determining consumer clothing practices, surpassing gender, income and location according to a first of its kind survey.

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Dockers rally against Cats for fourth-straight AFLW win

Aisling McCarthy shone for Fremantle as they recovered from a poor start and made Geelong pay dearly for inaccurate goalkicking, winning by three goals.

Storm bolter gets title nod after Asofa-Solomona ban

With just six NRL games under his belt, Melbourne bolter Lazarus Vaalepu is the least experienced player to line up for an NRL grand final.

Nicola Gobbo's struggles in hiding aired in civil trial

'Lawyer X' Nicola Gobbo's experiences in hiding since she was outed as a police informer have been aired in her civil trial against Victoria Police.

Baby fur seal dies after being found injured on beach

Authorities are investigating after a baby seal was found with critical injuries on a beach in eastern Victoria.

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Hot-footed Papenhuyzen a cool head in Storm grand final

Fullback Ryan Papenhuyzen says his role is to be a calming influence as the Storm prepare for Sunday's grand final against Penrith.

AFL star's book to help kids deal with parents in jail

A new book by former Richmond AFL star Andrew Krakouer and foster carer Jacqueline Dinan aims to help children struggling with an incarcerated parent.

Exiled MP 'should have run' when Nazis crashed rally

A retired politician has flown in from the UK to give evidence in Moria Deeming's defamation case against Victorian Liberal Leader John Pesutto.

No jail for theft from slain woman's family fundraiser

Lachlan Morganti will serve 400 hours of community service for stealing over $60,000 from a fundraiser he organised for the family of an alleged murder victim.

Police 'groomed' lawyer-turned-informer Nicola Gobbo

Victoria Police has been accused of "grooming" Nicola Gobbo into becoming a source and revealing confidential information about dangerous gangland clients.

Hamstrung Roos AFLW skipper Kearney out for six weeks

North Melbourne captain Emma Kearney will miss six weeks with a high-grade hamstring injury in a huge blow to the Kangaroos' AFLW premiership hopes.

Lib leader admits misspeaking after gatecrashed rally

Victoria's Liberal leader admits making an error in public comments after a gatecrashed rally, as private messages are aired during a high-stakes court fight.

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