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Controversial union boss John Setka suddenly quits

Controversial union boss John Setka suddenly quits

Union heavyweight John Setka has suddenly quit the CFMEU's top role citing "malicious attacks" and "ongoing false allegations" in stories.

Factory fire probes won't be quick, authorities warn

Factory fire probes won't be quick, authorities warn

Factory fire probes won't be quick, authorities warn

Factory fire probes won't be quick, authorities warn

Investigations into what sparked one of Melbourne's biggest factory fires will not be quick, fire and environment authorities have warned.

Family shattered after crash kills brother, cousin

Family shattered after crash kills brother, cousin

Family shattered after crash kills brother, cousin

Family shattered after crash kills brother, cousin

A 25-year-old man thinks about the deaths of his brother and cousin every day after they were killed in a high-speed crash while he was behind the wheel.

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Streetcar is a modern take but keeps to original script

Streetcar is a modern take but keeps to original script

The actors involved in MTC's A Streetcar Named Desire know they have enormous shoes to fill and have risen to the challenge while being sensitive to the theme.

Sore Blues stars Curnow, Weitering set to face Dogs

Sore Blues stars Curnow, Weitering set to face Dogs

Carlton stars Charlie Curnow and Jacob Weitering are expected to play against the Western Bulldogs despite pulling up sore from the defeat to GWS.

Judge told to reject lies from handyman killer

Judge told to reject lies from handyman killer

A handyman convicted over the savage assault of a 77-year-old woman in her own home continues to deny any involvement in her killing.

Dees youngster poised for crucial Bombers ruck battle

Dees youngster poised for crucial Bombers ruck battle

Injured Melbourne captain Max Gawn's absence for the clash with Essendon will leave young teammate Jacob van Rooyen with a huge ruck task against Sam Draper.

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Wallabies captain Slipper keeps mum on documentary barb

Wallabies captain Slipper keeps mum on documentary barb

Wallabies captain Slipper keeps mum on documentary barb

Wallabies captain Slipper keeps mum on documentary barb

Wallabies captain James Slipper has refused to buy into a brutal comment aired by former coach Eddie Jones in a documentary about last year's World Cup.

Fremantle's alpha male Treacy ready to hit Hawks hard

Fremantle's alpha male Treacy ready to hit Hawks hard

Fremantle's alpha male Treacy ready to hit Hawks hard

Fremantle's alpha male Treacy ready to hit Hawks hard

Fremantle forward Josh Treacy is enjoying a breakout season, with his hot form helping transform the Dockers into premiership contenders.

Rankine ban shouldn't impact All Australian hope: Crows

Rankine ban shouldn't impact All Australian hope: Crows

Rankine ban shouldn't impact All Australian hope: Crows

Rankine ban shouldn't impact All Australian hope: Crows

Adelaide coach Matthew Nicks says Izak Rankine's four-game ban shouldn't impact the star playmaker's All Australian chances.

Swans relish return of captain Mills against Kangaroos

Swans relish return of captain Mills against Kangaroos

Swans relish return of captain Mills against Kangaroos

Swans relish return of captain Mills against Kangaroos

Sydney captain Callum Mills's return to the AFL has softened the blow of Isaac Heeney's one-match ban, with the Swans set to take on North Melbourne.

Man arrested, suspect on the run after fatal stabbing

Man arrested, suspect on the run after fatal stabbing

Man arrested, suspect on the run after fatal stabbing

Man arrested, suspect on the run after fatal stabbing

Police have arrested one suspect and a search is underway for another over a fatal stabbing in an apparent targeted attack at a Melbourne home.

Cats coach hails Stewart embracing midfield move

Cats coach hails Stewart embracing midfield move

Cats coach hails Stewart embracing midfield move

Cats coach hails Stewart embracing midfield move

Tom Stewart has been refreshed by a move into the midfield and coach Chris Scott says the All-Australian played a bigger role in its success, not the coaches.

Swans star's Brownlow hopes over as ban appeal fails

Swans star's Brownlow hopes over as ban appeal fails

Swans star's Brownlow hopes over as ban appeal fails

Swans star's Brownlow hopes over as ban appeal fails

Sydney's Isaac Heeney is out of Brownlow Medal contention after he failed in his bid to have a one-match ban for striking St Kilda's Jimmy Webster overturned.

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Wardlaw back, Kangaroos look to maintain improved form

North Melbourne want to maintain their strong recent form and will be helped by regaining boom youngster George Wardlaw against Sydney.

Small Magpies forwards can still swoop on Cats: Scott

Decimated by injury, Collingwood are poised to field a smaller forward line against Geelong but Cats coach Chris Scott expects that to make their clash tougher.

Injured Mitch Lewis still having impact at Hawks

Mitch Lewis is still heavily involved at Hawthorn as he prepares for a knee reconstruction which will rule him out of AFL action until well into next year.

Freedom Ride protest remembered six decades on

Two plaques have been unveiled in Sydney, one in honour of Charles Perkins and the other marking the Freedom Ride protest he led across regional NSW in 1965.

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School pleads guilty after death of student on trip

Melbourne's Kilvington Grammar has admitted a single charge in court over the death of student Lachlan Cook who died while on a school trip to Vietnam.

Toxic waterway alert as factory inferno probe continues

Contaminated waterways near a toxic factory fire in Melbourne's west are causing concern, with the cause of the blaze still under investigation.

Palestine protesters poised for fight over stand-off

Eight people arrested after a stand-off on a factory roof have flagged they will fight charges because the business manufactures fighter jet parts used in Gaza.

St Kilda coach hopes upset can spark a Saints revival

St Kilda coach Ross Lyon hopes last week's upset win over ladder leaders Sydney can help kick-start the Saints' development in his second stint in charge.

Premier not shying away from youth crime 'problem'

Premier Jacinta Allan has vowed to go further with measures to address Victorian youth crime in a bid to reflect growing community concerns.

Slipper to captain Wallabies, Wright out injured

The Wallabies captaincy merry-go-round will continue with last week's skipper Liam Wright ruled out of the second Test against Wales due to injury.

Dozens of kangaroos shot, run down in callous attack

Conservation officers are investigating the deaths of dozens of kangaroos found in regional Victoria with gunshot and car crash wounds.

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