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From Kmart to premier: Ben Carroll's political rise

From Kmart to premier: Ben Carroll's political rise

Victoria's new premier rose from humble beginnings as a retail worker to become a lawyer, adviser and Labor player.

Star's sideline influence a 'weapon' for weakened Storm

Star's sideline influence a 'weapon' for weakened Storm

Star's sideline influence a 'weapon' for weakened Storm

Star's sideline influence a 'weapon' for weakened Storm

Storm players are praising skipper Harry Grant for coaching from the sideline as the superstar hooker repairs his hamstring

‘Here before’: climate-threatened islanders fight back

‘Here before’: climate-threatened islanders fight back

‘Here before’: climate-threatened islanders fight back

‘Here before’: climate-threatened islanders fight back

Torres Strait Islanders have taken the federal government to court for a second time in a bid to secure climate change justice.

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Magpies suffer injury blow ahead of Cats blockbuster

Magpies suffer injury blow ahead of Cats blockbuster

Collingwood defender Brayden Maynard will miss three to four weeks, including a blockbuster clash with Geelong, after undergoing a procedure on his knee.

Royal commission as new Labor premier changes course

Royal commission as new Labor premier changes course

Newly-minted Victorian Premier Ben Carroll has vowed to tread a different path to his predecessors, promising a royal commission into the building sector.

Cats weigh up Dangerfield call for Magpies clash

Cats weigh up Dangerfield call for Magpies clash

Geelong have a decision to make on whether to field captain Patrick Dangerfield in a huge clash with Collingwood.

Outspoken MP quits Liberals after 'headlock' fiasco

Outspoken MP quits Liberals after 'headlock' fiasco

A first-term MP has resigned from a state Liberal party's parliamentary wing after she was dumped as an election candidate.

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Outgoing premier urges women to follow political dreams

Outgoing premier urges women to follow political dreams

Outgoing premier urges women to follow political dreams

Outgoing premier urges women to follow political dreams

The collapse of Jacinta Allan's premiership has denied her a chance to become the first woman to lead Victorian Labor to victory at a state election.

Straight to the pool room: beloved comedy goes onstage

Straight to the pool room: beloved comedy goes onstage

Straight to the pool room: beloved comedy goes onstage

Straight to the pool room: beloved comedy goes onstage

The feature film responsible for Australian sayings such as ''Tell him he's dreaming'' is being launched as a stage production.

Seeing-eye dog puppies bone up on theatre etiquette

Seeing-eye dog puppies bone up on theatre etiquette

Seeing-eye dog puppies bone up on theatre etiquette

Seeing-eye dog puppies bone up on theatre etiquette

Aspiring seeing-eye dogs have visited a renowned arts venue, highlighting accessibility measures to help blind and low-vision people.

Chinese WNBL superstar makes big decision on future

Chinese WNBL superstar makes big decision on future

Chinese WNBL superstar makes big decision on future

Chinese WNBL superstar makes big decision on future

Towering centre Han Xu has made a bombshell call on her WNBL destiny ahead of the 2026-2027 season.

AFL season over for luckless Saint, Giants dynamo

AFL season over for luckless Saint, Giants dynamo

AFL season over for luckless Saint, Giants dynamo

AFL season over for luckless Saint, Giants dynamo

St Kilda have received bad news on the injury front for unlucky forward Max King, while fellow AFL finals hopefuls GWS also suffered a giant setback.

Labor showdown looms as premier refuses to quit

Labor showdown looms as premier refuses to quit

Labor showdown looms as premier refuses to quit

Labor showdown looms as premier refuses to quit

A Labor premier is not backing away from a leadership showdown with her deputy, refusing to stand aside after being told she has lost the backing of most MPs.

Mayor allegedly punched protester 'without hesitation'

Mayor allegedly punched protester 'without hesitation'

Mayor allegedly punched protester 'without hesitation'

Mayor allegedly punched protester 'without hesitation'

A local mayor in Melbourne accused of punching an intruder at an election party is facing a four-day hearing into the "rapidly developing scuffle".

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Socialite no longer facing drug trafficking charges

The former wife of late businessman Geoffrey Edelsten has fronted court after originally being charged with drug trafficking offences.

Teen accused of having terror material to be released

A teen will be released from youth detention after a Supreme Court judge found a magistrate did not make an error in granting him bail.

Fiery Lyon defends Saints after King's failed comeback

St Kilda coach Ross Lyon is standing by the decision to play Max King after the Saints spearhead broke down in his first AFL game in more than two years.

Driving law review puts killer motorists on notice

One state's driving laws will undergo a 20-month review as the government puts killer motorists on notice for tougher penalties in the future.

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No inhibitions: Bulldogs hatch plan to take down Freo

Fremantle are roaring towards the minor premiership, but the Bulldogs will be looking to create waves when they travel to Perth to tackle the flag favourites.

Richards, Bontempelli put Richmond to the sword

The Western Bulldogs have moved to within percentage of the top six after thrashing Richmond by 57 points in a one-sided contest in Melbourne.

Seven's heaven for Gunston in big Hawks win

Jack Gunston kicked his 600th AFL goal among a bag of seven to help Hawthorn canter to an 93-point win over Essendon and tighten their grip on a top-four spot.

Defiant Hardwick backs Suns to rise from 'darkest days'

Gold Coast coach Damien Hardwick has drawn parallels between the Suns' nightmare nine-game losing streak and his experience at Richmond in 2016.

City lock in Socceroo, star playmaker back at WSW

Socceroos veteran Mathew Leckie and emerging attacking midfielder Nicolas Milanovic have both made calls on their futures in the A-League Men competition.

Storm coach gives blessing for star to sign with rivals

A move to forthcoming expansion side PNG would be unlikely to sour Cameron Munster's relationship with Melbourne coach Craig Bellamy.

Rejuvenated Geelong end Demons' MCG hot streak

Injury-hit Geelong have ended Melbourne's MCG hot streak, putting together a powerful second quarter to secure a vital 20-point win.

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