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Upgrades revved up for Australia's F1 Grand Prix venue

Upgrades revved up for Australia's F1 Grand Prix venue

Formula One fans in Australia are set to flock to Melbourne for years to come, with upgrades coming to the Albert Park track to meet international standards.

Security scare as teenager brings weapons to AFL match

Security scare as teenager brings weapons to AFL match

Security scare as teenager brings weapons to AFL match

Security scare as teenager brings weapons to AFL match

A teenager armed with a knife and fake gun has been busted trying to enter an AFL match, just weeks after two men were allegedly caught with genuine firearms.

Hawks' prep work for Top End raid starts early

Hawks' prep work for Top End raid starts early

Hawks' prep work for Top End raid starts early

Hawks' prep work for Top End raid starts early

Hawthorn will head to Darwin with an extended squad three days before their huge AFL clash with fellow premiership hopefuls Gold Coast.

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Victory can show they are best team in A-League: Arzani

Victory can show they are best team in A-League: Arzani

Daniel Arzani is unmoved by the challenge of downing Auckland in the A-League semi-finals, pointing to Victory's firepower as proof of their title credentials.

ACL fears for debutant Hayes in Bombers' thrilling win

ACL fears for debutant Hayes in Bombers' thrilling win

Debutant Lewis Hayes is set to become Essendon's fourth season-ending injury after hurting his knee in the Bombers' tense eight-point win over Sydney.

Jack of all trades exceeding Hawk coach's expectations

Jack of all trades exceeding Hawk coach's expectations

Hawthorn made Melbourne pay for their inaccuracy in front of goal, kicking clear in the final term at the MCG as veteran forward Jack Gunston fired.

Lions turning around 'patchy' start to AFL season

Lions turning around 'patchy' start to AFL season

Brisbane coach Chris Fagan believes the Lions are starting to find their best form after a patchy beginning to their AFL premiership defence.

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Lowe double puts Victory on a high and into grand final

Lowe double puts Victory on a high and into grand final

Lowe double puts Victory on a high and into grand final

Lowe double puts Victory on a high and into grand final

Rachel Lowe has scored a double to help lift Melbourne Victory to a 3-1 win over Adelaide United and seal a spot in the A-League Women grand final.

Rioli threats saga no distraction as Cats face Giants

Rioli threats saga no distraction as Cats face Giants

Rioli threats saga no distraction as Cats face Giants

Rioli threats saga no distraction as Cats face Giants

Willie Rioli's fiery exchange with Brad Close has been in the spotlight this week but Geelong insist it has not been a distraction ahead of the clash with GWS.

'It was hard': Pole reflects on Storm snubbing

'It was hard': Pole reflects on Storm snubbing

'It was hard': Pole reflects on Storm snubbing

'It was hard': Pole reflects on Storm snubbing

Wests Tigers are facing off with Stefano Utoikamanu for the first time but there's a world where Fonua Pole is also lining up for Melbourne this week.

Eagles skipper Allen finding his happiness in defence

Eagles skipper Allen finding his happiness in defence

Eagles skipper Allen finding his happiness in defence

Eagles skipper Allen finding his happiness in defence

It's been a tough year for West Coast co-captain Oscar Allen, but a recent move to defence has been a breath of fresh air.

Tears, laughter as family front mushroom murder trial

Tears, laughter as family front mushroom murder trial

Tears, laughter as family front mushroom murder trial

Tears, laughter as family front mushroom murder trial

Jurors have witnessed emotional testimony from bereaved family members in the closely watched murder trial of accused killer mushroom cook Erin Patterson.

McKay shines in 'Spud's Game' after early-season woes

McKay shines in 'Spud's Game' after early-season woes

McKay shines in 'Spud's Game' after early-season woes

McKay shines in 'Spud's Game' after early-season woes

Harry McKay had a big game for Carlton in their win over St Kilda, after needing time off for his health earlier this season.

Lyon says Saints frustrated after tight loss to Blues

Lyon says Saints frustrated after tight loss to Blues

Lyon says Saints frustrated after tight loss to Blues

Lyon says Saints frustrated after tight loss to Blues

St Kilda coach Ross Lyon was pleased with his team's spirit, but ultimately they fell short as Carlton prevailed in "Spud's Game" at the MCG.

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Western back star Botic to be fit & firing for ALM semi

Noah Botic felt a quad problem after his hat-trick against Adelaide but coach John Aloisi expects him to be fit and firing for Western United's semi-final.

McKay's clutch goal seals gutsy AFL win over Saints

Carlton have recovered from a run of injuries in the first half to overcome St Kilda's pressure and win by 15 points in an MCG arm wrestle.

Hat-trick hero Botic sends Western into ALM semis

Noah Botic has scored a hat-trick to lead Western United to a 3-2 elimination final win over Adelaide United and into a semi-final against Melbourne City.

Kangaroos gun Wardlaw returns, Cats get Miers back

North Melbourne midfielder George Wardlaw and Geelong forward Gryan Miers headline the inclusions for the round-nine AFL fixtures on Sunday.

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Dating app ambush attacks could be tip of the iceberg

Boys as young as 13 are being accused of using false profiles on dating apps such as Grindr to lure men into meetings before attacking and robbing them.

Two-strikes rule to slam brakes on dodgy taxi drivers

Taxi drivers could lose their accreditation if caught repeatedly gouging and mistreating passengers under a state government crackdown.

Mushroom cook's co-parent relationship 'very negative'

The teenage son of accused murderer Erin Patterson has described the relationship between his estranged parents before a death-cap mushroom-laced lunch.

No Ridley, no problem: Bombers backs ready to step up

With Jordan Ridley sidelined through a hamstring injury, Essendon's other key defenders will have to show they can get the job done against Sydney.

'Trump-style rhetoric': premier to lead China mission

Victorian Premier Jacinta Allan will embark on a trade mission to China with an eye to economic growth and distancing the state from anti-Chinese rhetoric.

Henry says City ready to break the Mariners' shackles

Emerging striker Bryleeh Henry and her Melbourne City teammates are determined to finally get the better of the Mariners.

Hawks out to break Dees hoodoo in MCG battle

Hawthorn have bounced back with a pair of comfortable wins after last month's mini form slump, but will be put to the test against an improving Melbourne.

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