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Vidmar 'proud' of City's successful Phoenix takedown

Vidmar 'proud' of City's successful Phoenix takedown

Melbourne City have snapped their five-game winless run with an impressive 1-0 win over A-League Men leaders Wellington Phoenix.

Carlton's Docherty suffers third ruptured ACL

Carlton's Docherty suffers third ruptured ACL

Carlton's Docherty suffers third ruptured ACL

Carlton's Docherty suffers third ruptured ACL

Carlton's Sam Docherty has suffered the third ruptured ACL of his career, with the latest setback in his horror run of illness and injury ending his season.

Williams silences internal doubts in Blues' comeback

Williams silences internal doubts in Blues' comeback

Williams silences internal doubts in Blues' comeback

Williams silences internal doubts in Blues' comeback

Defender Zac Williams put his personal doubts to rest with a strong performance in Carlton's stunning comeback win over Brisbane in their AFL season opener.

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'Terrible dilemma' led officer to shoot woman dead

'Terrible dilemma' led officer to shoot woman dead

A police officer shot dead a woman in her mid-20s in Melbourne's northeast after she was found stabbing her mother.

Body of woman found on road in Victoria's southwest

Body of woman found on road in Victoria's southwest

The death of a woman whose body was found on a road in Buckley, near Winchelsea, in Victoria is being treated as suspicious by police.

Heartache as search for Ballarat mum's body continues

Heartache as search for Ballarat mum's body continues

Mourners gathered in Ballarat to pay tribute to local mum Samantha Murphy after a man was charged with murder earlier this week. Her body is yet to be found.

Pezet in for Storm stint with no Munster return set

Pezet in for Storm stint with no Munster return set

Jonah Pezet could be in for a stretch as Melbourne five-eighth with Cameron Munster admitting he still can't run due to a frustrating groin injury.

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Storm shock Penrith to stretch round-one streak

Storm shock Penrith to stretch round-one streak

Storm shock Penrith to stretch round-one streak

Storm shock Penrith to stretch round-one streak

Melbourne have extended coach Craig Bellamy's round one record to 22 successive victories with a hard-earned 8-0 win over premiers Penrith.

Woman dead after being shot by police following assault

Woman dead after being shot by police following assault

Woman dead after being shot by police following assault

Woman dead after being shot by police following assault

Two women have died during an incident in Melbourne's northeast, one was shot dead by police while another woman also died at the scene.

Community vigil, mum's alleged killer named

Community vigil, mum's alleged killer named

Community vigil, mum's alleged killer named

Community vigil, mum's alleged killer named

Locals have honoured Samantha Murphy at a community vigil in Ballarat, hours after the identity of her alleged 22-year-old killer was revealed.

Lawyers flag sex abuse class action against government

Lawyers flag sex abuse class action against government

Lawyers flag sex abuse class action against government

Lawyers flag sex abuse class action against government

A law firm is considering taking the Victorian government to court after a report revealed a department's failure to protect school children from sex abuse.

Clarkson fined, given suspended ban over outburst

Clarkson fined, given suspended ban over outburst

Clarkson fined, given suspended ban over outburst

Clarkson fined, given suspended ban over outburst

North Melbourne coach Alastair Clarkson has been fined $20,000 and given a two-match suspended ban by the AFL for his outburst towards two St Kilda players.

Businesses must brace for 'expensive' energy transition

Businesses must brace for 'expensive' energy transition

Businesses must brace for 'expensive' energy transition

Businesses must brace for 'expensive' energy transition

The boss of a peak industry body has encouraged businesses to "call out the ideology" as energy prices soar amid the push to net-zero emissions.

Regional transport chaos as train staff strike

Regional transport chaos as train staff strike

Regional transport chaos as train staff strike

Regional transport chaos as train staff strike

Strikes threaten to hamper the pre-long weekend journeys of thousands of Victorians as workers disrupt the regional train network.

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Four more teens arrested after tobacco shop arsons

A number of teenagers have been arrested after two Victorian tobacco shops were set alight following a string of similar arsons on businesses across the state.

Accountant stole $2m from musicians, restaurateurs

After admitting to stealing $2 million from musicians and business owners a 38-year-old has been remanded in custody ahead of his sentencing.

Festival's inclusive focus after race and police unrest

Racial exclusion lingers over the Moomba Festival but organisers and authorities are keen to make this year's event more inclusive.

Collingwood rematch not about retribution: Kingsley

One sleep from their opening-round Collingwood date, GWS coach Adam Kingsley insists his side are seeking more than revenge after last year's finals loss.

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Identity of man accused of killing missing mum revealed

A suppression order on the identity of 22-year-old Patrick Orren Stephenson, who is accused of murdering Samantha Murphy, has been lifted.

Star Cats defender De Koning approaching 'peak'

Geelong premiership defender Sam De Koning is set to return to being one of the AFL's best stoppers after having an interrupted 2023 campaign.

City gun Marco Tilio sidelined with hamstring injury

Marco Tilio has suffered a hamstring injury and will be sidelined for between four to six weeks, in a blow to Melbourne City and the Olyroos.

Versatile Meaney can handle Storm centres: Bellamy

Craig Bellamy is confident Nick Meaney will handle his shift from fullback to the centres, as the Storm star prepares to test himself against Penrith.

Goodwin buoyed by Oliver's AFL return in loss to Swans

Clayton Oliver's performance on return after a turbulent off-season was a positive for Melbourne to take out of their loss to Sydney in the AFL season opener.

United veteran leads charge to down Hawks in overtime

Matthew Dellavedova and Luke Travers have steered Melbourne to a come-from-behind triumph in overtime against Illawarra in game one of the NBL play-offs.

Saints' Tim Membrey opens up on mental health battle

St Kilda's Tim Membrey has spoken publicly for the first time about his mental health battles, which led to his late withdrawal from an AFL final last year.

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