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Jets claim first ALM win, pile pressure on Western Utd

Jets claim first ALM win, pile pressure on Western Utd

Western United have lost three games on the bounce after suffering a 1-0 defeat to Newcastle, who claimed their first victory of the A-League Men season.

Burger shop blaze clash prompts extra police presence

Burger shop blaze clash prompts extra police presence

Burger shop blaze clash prompts extra police presence

Burger shop blaze clash prompts extra police presence

Extra police will be on the streets after pro-Palestine and pro-Israel groups faced off in Melbourne following a suspicious fire at a burger shop.

Man dies in custody following police negotiation

Man dies in custody following police negotiation

Man dies in custody following police negotiation

Man dies in custody following police negotiation

A probe is under way into the death of a 30-year-old man arrested after a negotiation with police and who then suddenly became unresponsive.

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Behich keen to help turn City's ALM fortunes

Behich keen to help turn City's ALM fortunes

Socceroos defender Aziz Behich is determined to help A-League Men powerhouse Melbourne City right their season and contend for silverware again.

Essendon not content with simply making AFLW finals

Essendon not content with simply making AFLW finals

Essendon want to do some damage in their AFLW finals debut, with qualifying for the top-eight in their second season just the start of things to come.

Australia must raise age of criminal responsibility: UN

Australia must raise age of criminal responsibility: UN

The United Nations has highlighted gaps in Australia's efforts to protect children from abuse, including the need to raise the age of criminal responsibility.

Popovic predicts best yet to come from Victory recruits

Popovic predicts best yet to come from Victory recruits

After a strong opening month, coach Tony Popovic is confident Melbourne Victory and their key A-League Men recruits still have plenty of improvement to come.

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Phoenix frustrate Victory in VAR-affected ALM draw

Phoenix frustrate Victory in VAR-affected ALM draw

Phoenix frustrate Victory in VAR-affected ALM draw

Phoenix frustrate Victory in VAR-affected ALM draw

Lengthy VAR delays and contentious refereeing decisions have dominated as Wellington Phoenix held Melbourne Victory to a 1-1 draw at AAMI Park.

Epidemiologist shares dire prognosis in climate case

Epidemiologist shares dire prognosis in climate case

Epidemiologist shares dire prognosis in climate case

Epidemiologist shares dire prognosis in climate case

A landmark climate case launched by Torres Strait Islander elders has heard from scientists and public health experts.

House sales fall cancels out Victoria's COVID tax take

House sales fall cancels out Victoria's COVID tax take

House sales fall cancels out Victoria's COVID tax take

House sales fall cancels out Victoria's COVID tax take

Stamp duty revenue has taken a $506 million nosedive in Victoria as house sales and prices cooled amid rising interest rates, a state budget update says.

First person charged under new law banning Nazi salute

First person charged under new law banning Nazi salute

First person charged under new law banning Nazi salute

First person charged under new law banning Nazi salute

A 24-year-old man is the first person charged since a ban on the public display or performance of Nazi symbol or gestures came into force.

Trucking firm fined $2m following four police deaths

Trucking firm fined $2m following four police deaths

Trucking firm fined $2m following four police deaths

Trucking firm fined $2m following four police deaths

The trucking firm involved in the deaths of four Victorian police officers has been fined $2.3 million for safety breaches while its boss has a $22,500 fine.

Judge questions 'spiralling' delays in Lawyer X appeals

Judge questions 'spiralling' delays in Lawyer X appeals

Judge questions 'spiralling' delays in Lawyer X appeals

Judge questions 'spiralling' delays in Lawyer X appeals

A Court of Appeal justice has questioned why a series of appeals linked to barrister turned informer Lawyer X Nicola Gobbo seem to be "spiralling the drain".

Phoenix owner Wall trains with squad, eyes NBA return

Phoenix owner Wall trains with squad, eyes NBA return

Phoenix owner Wall trains with squad, eyes NBA return

Phoenix owner Wall trains with squad, eyes NBA return

Phoenix part-owner and five-time NBA All-Star John Wall has trained in Melbourne on a flying Australia visit as he bids to reignite his career in the US.

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AFL legend Ron Barassi farewelled at MCG

A crowd of thousands has farewelled the late Ron Barassi at a state memorial at the MCG, many of them wearing Melbourne's red-and-blue colours as a tribute.

Company fined $2.1m over apprentice's head injury

A 20-year-old apprentice was struck in the head with a steel pipe while trying to thread a lathe machine in Victoria's east.

Western United hope Ballarat can swing ALM fortunes

Western United have lost two games on the bounce but hope an incoming three-game stint in Ballarat can reverse their A-League Men fortunes.

Family's heartache after dad, son's boxing match murder

Benjamin Togiai's mother was battling a terminal cancer diagnosis, cherishing every precious moment with her son when he was murdered at a boxing match in 2019.

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Newcastle street race left off Supercars schedule

Newcastle's streets will be quieter next year with talks breaking down about Supercars returning to the coastal NSW city.

Evangelical minister jailed for child sex abuse

A former evangelical church minister has been jailed for up to three years and eight months for sexually abusing a boy twice, including while at a youth camp.

Sustained success the driver for Bombers star Prespakis

Making finals in just the club's second season should be merely the start of sustained success for Essendon, Bombers AFLW star Maddy Prespakis says.

Yengi earns debut Socceroos call-up, veterans dropped

Portsmouth's Kusini Yengi has been handed his first Socceroos call-up, while veteran pair Andrew Redmayne and Milos Degenek have been dropped.

Legal system 'earthquake' as AFL club to pay out $6m

A jury has awarded a child abuse survivor almost $6 million, finding the AFL's Western Bulldogs were negligent in giving a pedophile special access to the boy.

Aussie cricket Meg-a-star Lanning ends golden career

Australia women's cricket captain Meg Lanning has called it quits, insisting she has nothing left to give or achieve at international level.

Rebels excited to have Tupou in Super Rugby ranks

Melbourne's biggest signing Taniela Tupou will be at Super Rugby training early next month, with coach Kevin Foote looking to make the Rebels' scrum a weapon.

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