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Saints stun Cats to keep AFL top-four race open

Saints stun Cats to keep AFL top-four race open

St Kilda have pulled off a brilliant 51-point turnaround to beat Geelong by 18 points and strike a blow to the Cats' hopes of a top-four AFL finish.

Coach in awe of 'Nick Show' after Magpies down Lions

Coach in awe of 'Nick Show' after Magpies down Lions

Coach in awe of 'Nick Show' after Magpies down Lions

Coach in awe of 'Nick Show' after Magpies down Lions

Collingwood have pinched a one-point win over the wasteful Brisbane Lions at the MCG to keep alive their hopes of sneaking into the AFL finals.

NT intervention 'totally justified', former PM says

NT intervention 'totally justified', former PM says

NT intervention 'totally justified', former PM says

NT intervention 'totally justified', former PM says

Former prime minister John Howard has defended the NT intervention after the territory's police chief apologised to Indigenous people over the force's actions.

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Orchestra to conduct review after cancelling pianist

Orchestra to conduct review after cancelling pianist

Senior figures at the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra have been asked to stand down by musicians in a no-confidence vote after a pianist's concert was cancelled.

Vulnerable Bulldogs narrow focus on Kangaroos

Vulnerable Bulldogs narrow focus on Kangaroos

Stung by Adelaide in a shock result last week, the Western Bulldogs face a must-win clash against North Melbourne without injured ruck star Tim English.

Hunted Hawks thriving as AFL finals carrot looms large

Hunted Hawks thriving as AFL finals carrot looms large

Hawthorn are expected to lock in a first finals berth in six years with games against Richmond and North Melbourne left to play, but won't change their mindset.

Gaff-inspired Eagles look to bury injury-hit Blues

Gaff-inspired Eagles look to bury injury-hit Blues

Carlton's finals hopes are hanging by a thread, and they face a resurgent West Coast outfit who are keen to farewell retiring wingman Andrew Gaff on a high.

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Essendon's season crumbles in familiar fashion

Essendon's season crumbles in familiar fashion

Essendon's season crumbles in familiar fashion

Essendon's season crumbles in familiar fashion

Essendon coach Brad Scott maintains the Bombers are better placed this season despite missing finals for a third-straight year.

Slow-starting Swans end Essendon's finals dreams

Slow-starting Swans end Essendon's finals dreams

Slow-starting Swans end Essendon's finals dreams

Slow-starting Swans end Essendon's finals dreams

Essendon's finals dreams are over after being overrun by ladder-leaders Sydney, with the Swans booting 12 goals to four in the second half.

Decimated Blues not talking injuries before Eagles game

Decimated Blues not talking injuries before Eagles game

Decimated Blues not talking injuries before Eagles game

Decimated Blues not talking injuries before Eagles game

Carlton are decimated without key players, but coach Michael Voss is refusing to talk about injuries as a youthful Blues team prepares to face West Coast.

Late-night debate as Victoria raises criminal age

Late-night debate as Victoria raises criminal age

Late-night debate as Victoria raises criminal age

Late-night debate as Victoria raises criminal age

Fierce debate has raged over youth justice reforms in Victoria as the state prepares to raise the age of criminal responsibility to 12.

Foreign group charged with luxury thefts worth $500,000

Foreign group charged with luxury thefts worth $500,000

Foreign group charged with luxury thefts worth $500,000

Foreign group charged with luxury thefts worth $500,000

A group of foreign nationals allegedly committed more than 20 burglaries in which they took cash, jewellery and vehicles from homes across Melbourne.

Dangerous factory fires remain a burning issue

Dangerous factory fires remain a burning issue

Dangerous factory fires remain a burning issue

Dangerous factory fires remain a burning issue

A spate of dangerous industrial fires has residents raising the alarm that environmental authorities and government aren't doing enough to prevent them.

Kangaroos will pursue Melbourne star Viney: Clarkson

Kangaroos will pursue Melbourne star Viney: Clarkson

Kangaroos will pursue Melbourne star Viney: Clarkson

Kangaroos will pursue Melbourne star Viney: Clarkson

North Melbourne coach Alastair Clarkson has confirmed the club will attempt to lure Melbourne stalwart Jack Viney and other experienced stars to Arden Street.

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Flag-chasing Geelong over Saints heartbreaking loss

Geelong coach Chris Scott says the heartbreak of last year's season-ending loss to St Kilda is irrelevant as the Cats look to consolidate their top-four spot.

Wood re-signs as Essendon coach in AFLW first

Essendon coach Natalie Wood has re-signed until the end of 2026 and is due to become the first woman to coach more than four AFLW seasons.

Gobbo could be prejudiced due to govt bill: lawyer

Lawyers for police informant Nicola Gobbo say public attention around a new government bill could be prejudicial for his client in her case against the state.

Pies' late AFL finals bid hangs on Lions tussle

Collingwood are desperate to keep their slim AFL finals chances alive but must overcome a Brisbane Lions outfit hell-bent on cracking the top-four.

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Plan to lower energy bills through power of bulk-buying

A mayor plans to slash power bills for his city's residents and business operators in a bulk-buying scheme he says could work for communities across Australia.

Beveridge takes aim at powerful AFL player managers

Western Bulldogs coach Luke Beveridge has hit out at AFL player managers, declaring he wants clubs to have more power in the player movement market.

Suns eyeing first winning season ahead of Demons clash

Gold Coast winger Sam Clohesy believes if the Suns can achieve a winning season for the first time it would be massive for the AFL club.

Agreements signed for sun to rise on planned solar farm

A French energy giant is a step closer to delivering electricity in Victoria for the first time since it shuttered a major coal-fired power plant.

Kevin Sheedy to step down from Essendon board

AFL legend Kevin Sheedy will step down from Essendon's board in September, saying he feels the club is in safe hands now.

Draper insists Bombers will fight on after 'heartbreak'

Essendon ruckman Sam Draper insists the Bombers won't be defined by their "heartbreaking" defeat against Gold Coast.

Advocate's alleged abuser to fight charges at trial

The alleged abuser of victim advocate Manny Waks has been committed to stand trial after pleading not guilty to historical child sexual offences.

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