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Police witnesses seek protection over Aboriginal death

Police witnesses seek protection over Aboriginal death

The family of an Aboriginal man who died in custody are seeking justice as the police officers involved in his arrest make a bid to avoid self-incrimination.

McAndrew shines as SA go back-to-back in Shield

McAndrew shines as SA go back-to-back in Shield

McAndrew shines as SA go back-to-back in Shield

McAndrew shines as SA go back-to-back in Shield

Nathan McAndrew, who has overcome a form of vertigo, was named player of the final as SA won back-to-back Sheffield Shield titles for the first time.

Storm shock as forward suffers suspected stroke

Storm shock as forward suffers suspected stroke

Storm shock as forward suffers suspected stroke

Storm shock as forward suffers suspected stroke

Melbourne NRL player Tui Kamikamica is in hospital following a suspected stroke after suffering a medical episode on Monday morning.

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Differing accounts in case against AFL champions

Differing accounts in case against AFL champions

More alleged suspects have been interviewed as police prosecute two AFL premiership stars over a wild brawl outside a pub.

Ex-AFL player faces jail time after guilty verdict

Ex-AFL player faces jail time after guilty verdict

A former footballer has been taken into custody after a jury convicted him of ripping off families with his pool business, following four trials for the matter.

Violence against principals almost doubles in 15 years

Violence against principals almost doubles in 15 years

Australian principals are facing a surge in violence, with some schools forced to restrict parent access to drop-off and pick-up zones.

'Special' Pickett inspires Dees win in Gawn milestone

'Special' Pickett inspires Dees win in Gawn milestone

Melbourne have celebrated captain Max Gawn's 250-game milestone with a remarkable comeback win over Carlton from 43 points down at the MCG.

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Carey adds a ton of intrigue to absorbing Shield final

Carey adds a ton of intrigue to absorbing Shield final

Carey adds a ton of intrigue to absorbing Shield final

Carey adds a ton of intrigue to absorbing Shield final

A Sheffield Shield final featuring several plot twists will go down to the last day, with Victoria needing another 94 runs to beat South Australia.

City overcome star's concussion, into Women's ACL semis

City overcome star's concussion, into Women's ACL semis

City overcome star's concussion, into Women's ACL semis

City overcome star's concussion, into Women's ACL semis

Melbourne City are into the Women's Asian Champions League semi-finals after beating Uzbek club PFC Nasaf, but lost striker Holly McNamara to a concussion.

Outspoken Liberal MP rolled in preselection race

Outspoken Liberal MP rolled in preselection race

Outspoken Liberal MP rolled in preselection race

Outspoken Liberal MP rolled in preselection race

High-profile state Liberal MP Moira Deeming has been dealt a potentially career-ending blow after losing a preselection battle.

'No compelling case': AFL resists later grand final

'No compelling case': AFL resists later grand final

'No compelling case': AFL resists later grand final

'No compelling case': AFL resists later grand final

The AFL grand final will stay in the traditional 2.30pm timeslot for at least the next two seasons, but the door remains open for a future decider under lights.

Behich ready to help rival Bos reach Socceroos heights

Behich ready to help rival Bos reach Socceroos heights

Behich ready to help rival Bos reach Socceroos heights

Behich ready to help rival Bos reach Socceroos heights

Socceroos left wing-back Jordy Bos is a star on the rise and has plenty of support and competition from established veteran Aziz Behich to help him.

Magpies learn extent of skipper Moore's injury

Magpies learn extent of skipper Moore's injury

Magpies learn extent of skipper Moore's injury

Magpies learn extent of skipper Moore's injury

After Darcy Moore played through a hamstring issue against GWS, Collingwood have learned the extent of their captain's injury.

Essendon fans warned to brace for 'short-term pain'

Essendon fans warned to brace for 'short-term pain'

Essendon fans warned to brace for 'short-term pain'

Essendon fans warned to brace for 'short-term pain'

Essendon coach Brad Scott says he will prioritise the club's future over quick fixes, after the winless Bombers fell short against North Melbourne.

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North break Bombers hoodoo, key Roo facing MRO drama

North Melbourne have beaten Essendon to break a losing streak stretching back to 2016, but a bizarre blood-wiping incident is likely to land a Roo in hot water.

Kennedy edges Gout in 200m showdown in Melbourne

Lachlan Kennedy has done the sprint double at the Maurie Plant Meet and relegated Gout Gout to second place in the 200m.

Collard facing AFL investigation again for alleged slur

Two years after serving a six-game ban for a homophobic slur, St Kilda player Lance Collard is under investigation again.

Vics close in on Shield title after substitute drama

Amid some confusion, Victoria have used the injury substitute rule before dominating SA late on day three of the Sheffield Shield final.

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Mavericks suffer netball heartbreak at hands of Vixens

Looking for their first win in five meetings, the Mavericks have lost in extra time in their Melbourne derby match against the Vixens and lost a star to injury.

Demons want on-field response in Gawn milestone game

Melbourne coach Steven King wants the Demons to deliver a response against Carlton in a match also marking skipper Max Gawn's 250th AFL game.

Dropping Nasiah tag pays off as Lions overwhelm Saints

Brisbane dropping a tag on Nasiah Wanganeen-Milera proved pivotal as the reigning premiers beat St Kilda by 33 points for their first win of the AFL season.

Injury concerns won't stop Magpies taking risks: coach

Collingwood will likely be without Darcy Moore against Brisbane but coach Craig McRae has backed how they've managed their captain's hamstring problem.

Moore, Pendlebury worries sour Magpies' win over Giants

Led by Nick Daicos, Collingwood have claimed a 33-point win over undermanned and wasteful GWS, but have injury worries over Darcy Moore and Scott Pendlebury.

Vics hunt first-innings lead as rain hits Shield final

Victoria are eying a first-innings lead against South Australia in the Sheffield Shield final after bowling the visitors out for less than 200 at Junction Oval.

Group of women bailed after allegedly defacing statue

A group of activists have been charged and bailed after allegedly defacing the statue of an Australian women's rights campaigner with red paint.

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