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Howe to return as Magpies eye response against Swans

Howe to return as Magpies eye response against Swans

Collingwood defender Jeremy Howe is set to return from a calf injury against Sydney as the Magpies attempt to get off the mark in their premiership defence.

No more 'sugar hits' for Bombers in bid for success

No more 'sugar hits' for Bombers in bid for success

No more 'sugar hits' for Bombers in bid for success

No more 'sugar hits' for Bombers in bid for success

Essendon coach Brad Scott has tempered expectations with the club's long-suffering supporter base ahead of his second season in charge of the Bombers.

Parents push for fresh inquest into one-punch death

Parents push for fresh inquest into one-punch death

Parents push for fresh inquest into one-punch death

Parents push for fresh inquest into one-punch death

The family of Shannon McCormack want another coroner to investigate his death, close to 17 years after he was coward-punched outside a Melbourne nightclub.

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Police return to area of cyclist shooting as trail cold

Police return to area of cyclist shooting as trail cold

Detectives are at a dead end in their investigation over what was behind an elderly cyclist's shooting, seven years after the attack.

Neighbourhood batteries to power up regional towns

Neighbourhood batteries to power up regional towns

Victoria is ratcheting up its push toward legislated storage targets, choosing 20 regional towns to host neighbourhood batteries following an election pledge.

City's Antonis shows Wanderers what they're missing

City's Antonis shows Wanderers what they're missing

Melbourne City midfielder Terry Antonis scored one of the goals of the A-League Men season against former club Western Sydney and let them know about it.

Rudan skips presser after City smash hapless Wanderers

Rudan skips presser after City smash hapless Wanderers

After Melbourne City put Western Sydney to the sword with a 7-0 thrashing, Wanderers coach Marko Rudan failed to front up for his post-match press conference.

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Four children among travellers missing in remote region

Four children among travellers missing in remote region

Four children among travellers missing in remote region

Four children among travellers missing in remote region

Concerns are mounting for seven people, including four children, who are missing after travelling in two cars in a remote part of Western Australia.

Paramedics vote for industrial action

Paramedics vote for industrial action

Paramedics vote for industrial action

Paramedics vote for industrial action

Victorian Ambulance Union members will take industrial action over stalled negotiations but promise it won't impact patient safety.

Bancroft pushes WA to handy lead in crucial Shield game

Bancroft pushes WA to handy lead in crucial Shield game

Bancroft pushes WA to handy lead in crucial Shield game

Bancroft pushes WA to handy lead in crucial Shield game

Western Australia have a lead of 219 in their second innings against Victoria as they attempt to book their spot in a third successive Sheffield Shield final.

Suspected mafia figure shot dead outside suburban home

Suspected mafia figure shot dead outside suburban home

Suspected mafia figure shot dead outside suburban home

Suspected mafia figure shot dead outside suburban home

Detectives are investigating after a man reported to be fruit and vegetable wholesaler John Latorre was shot dead outside his home in Melbourne.

Pig cruelty claims: loopholes blamed for animal abuse

Pig cruelty claims: loopholes blamed for animal abuse

Pig cruelty claims: loopholes blamed for animal abuse

Pig cruelty claims: loopholes blamed for animal abuse

Undercover footage has led to allegations of animal cruelty and a bestiality charge as a parliamentary inquiry into animal welfare continues.

Clarkson challenges Zurhaar to step up for North

Clarkson challenges Zurhaar to step up for North

Clarkson challenges Zurhaar to step up for North

Clarkson challenges Zurhaar to step up for North

Alastair Clarkson believes Cam Zurhaar can become a "special player" but the North Melbourne coach says the forward is yet to put together a full AFL season.

Magpies' Cox reprimanded by AFL for pushing Mumford

Magpies' Cox reprimanded by AFL for pushing Mumford

Magpies' Cox reprimanded by AFL for pushing Mumford

Magpies' Cox reprimanded by AFL for pushing Mumford

The AFL has reprimanded Collingwood big man Mason Cox for pushing GWS ruck coach Shane Mumford in an incident before the preliminary-final rematch.

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'Pack of lies' fake Uber driver blames his victims

A judge has called out a sex offender's "pack of lies" after he blamed his victims during police interviews, as the fake Uber driver's bail was revoked.

Plenty of life in Cameron-Hawkins partnership: Cats

Gun forward Jeremy Cameron believes he and Tom Hawkins can continue to lead Geelong's attack as the Cats eye a return to the AFL finals.

Warbrick hails improved defence from Storm's Coates

Will Warbrick says the defence shown by Xavier Coates in round one is no fluke with his fellow Melbourne winger a stand-out in the Storm pre-season.

Return of tower residents not 'mathematically possible'

Lawyers for the Victorian government say a plan to demolish and rebuild 44 public housing towers did not breach human rights despite failing to consult tenants.

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Dogs coach Beveridge lauds draftee Sanders

Western Bulldogs coach Luke Beveridge has heaped praise on Ryley Sanders as the draftee prepares to make his AFL debut in round one against Melbourne.

Alleged Nazi salute stunt at cinema sparks police probe

A Jewish community has been left reeling after a group allegedly performed Nazi salutes during a screening of a Holocaust film at a popular cinema.

Brass band acid house hits celebrate return of Rising

The third Rising festival will see brass bands blasting the classics of 1980s house, as part of a program of more than 100 events.

Tupou focused on Rebels' winning run rather than Reds

Star Melbourne prop Taniela Tupou says he used to struggle to take on former teammates but is ready to hurt the Reds if required in their Super Rugby showdown.

North coach Clarkson declines to elaborate on outburst

Alastair Clarkson says he wants to "focus on footy" rather than discussing his fine and suspended ban for an explosive pre-season tirade.

Teen 'doctor shopping' before drug overdose death

A coroner has begun investigating a 16-year-old boy's death after overdosing on painkillers from pharmacies.

Tigers' Big Three set to return for Blues blockbuster

Tom Lynch, Dustin Martin and Toby Nankervis are likely to boost Richmond for Thursday night's AFL blockbuster against Carlton.

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