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'Shambolic' prosecution case criticised by Lynn defence

'Shambolic' prosecution case criticised by Lynn defence

Greg Lynn's defence lawyer has labelled the case against the accused double murderer as "bumbled" and "shambolic" in the final days of his jury trial.

Snow dusts Victorian alps after dry start to ski season

Snow dusts Victorian alps after dry start to ski season

Snow dusts Victorian alps after dry start to ski season

Snow dusts Victorian alps after dry start to ski season

Snow is falling in the Victorian alps as a weather system brings cold air and moisture to the state's northeast, but the excitement could be short-lived.

Rebels lock ready for recall to Wallabies to face Wales

Rebels lock ready for recall to Wallabies to face Wales

Rebels lock ready for recall to Wallabies to face Wales

Rebels lock ready for recall to Wallabies to face Wales

Melbourne lock Lukhan Salakaia-Loto hasn't played since April, but hopes he has done enough to impress Wallabies coach Joe Schmidt and earn a Test recall.

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King's beheading costs ratepayers, Captain Cook returns

King's beheading costs ratepayers, Captain Cook returns

A vandalised statue of King George V will cost tens of thousands of dollars to clean and repair, while a statue of Captain Cook makes a comeback.

Rare chance to see T.rex up close and personal

Rare chance to see T.rex up close and personal

A rare giant skeleton of a 66 million-year-old T.rex is set to go on show in an Australian-first exhibit that has paleontologists champing at the bit.

North young gun Wardlaw wants more after first victory

North young gun Wardlaw wants more after first victory

It took 19 attempts to claim his first AFL win, now North Melbourne sensation George Wardlaw is determined to ensure his second triumph comes far sooner.

Demons star Petracca has spleen surgery after nasty hit

Demons star Petracca has spleen surgery after nasty hit

Melbourne star Christian Petracca has needed surgery after he suffered several injuries in the King's Birthday loss to Collingwood.

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Magpies expect injured Daicos to play against Kangaroos

Magpies expect injured Daicos to play against Kangaroos

Magpies expect injured Daicos to play against Kangaroos

Magpies expect injured Daicos to play against Kangaroos

Collingwood young gun Nick Daicos had a tough day out in the win over Melbourne, with Alex Neal-Bullen tagging him well and then a shin injury forcing him off.

Demons confident tide will turn, Petracca in hospital

Demons confident tide will turn, Petracca in hospital

Demons confident tide will turn, Petracca in hospital

Demons confident tide will turn, Petracca in hospital

Melbourne star Christian Petracca was taken to hospital with injured ribs as the battling Demons suffered a 38-point loss to Collingwood.

Magpies dominate dire Demons in MCG blockbuster

Magpies dominate dire Demons in MCG blockbuster

Magpies dominate dire Demons in MCG blockbuster

Magpies dominate dire Demons in MCG blockbuster

Melbourne star Christian Petracca was subbed out with a rib injury as Collingwood dominated the Demons in the King's Birthday blockbuster, winning by 38 points.

Big derby win puts Vixens top of Super Netball

Big derby win puts Vixens top of Super Netball

Big derby win puts Vixens top of Super Netball

Big derby win puts Vixens top of Super Netball

Melbourne Vixens have soared to the top of the Super Netball table with a convincing 77-58 win over local rivals Melbourne Mavericks in front of a record crowd.

Celebrities hit icy water for Daniher's Big Freeze

Celebrities hit icy water for Daniher's Big Freeze

Celebrities hit icy water for Daniher's Big Freeze

Celebrities hit icy water for Daniher's Big Freeze

AFLW and basketball legend Erin Phillips has stolen the show as a plethora of sporting greats slid down a slide into icy water to raise funds for MND research.

Fears people will crack as Coles imposes egg limits

Fears people will crack as Coles imposes egg limits

Fears people will crack as Coles imposes egg limits

Fears people will crack as Coles imposes egg limits

A growing bird flu outbreak is yet to hit farmed chicken meat but shoppers have been urged to avoid panic-buying after a supermarket introduced egg sale limits.

Paragliders injured after crashing into paddock

Paragliders injured after crashing into paddock

Paragliders injured after crashing into paddock

Paragliders injured after crashing into paddock

Two people have been injured after the paraglider they were travelling in crashed into a paddock in central Victoria.

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Prominent dentist banned for four years for misconduct

A dentist known for his no-brace orthodontic treatment has been banned for four years after performing procedures without the appropriate qualifications.

Paramedic caught high on drugs while working on shift

A Victorian paramedic who tested positive to a cocktail of drugs while working and admitted to a long history of drug abuse has been suspended for 12 months.

Berry 'confident' of re-signing with Brisbane Lions

Brisbane Lions restricted free agent Jarrod Berry says he is confident of soon signing a new contract to remain with the club.

'Ladder doesn't lie': Voss proud of high-flying Blues

Carlton sit second on the AFL ladder heading into their mid-season bye after a fourth win from their last five matches, this time against old rivals Essendon.

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Brad Scott upbeat about Bombers' foundations after loss

Essendon sit third at their mid-season bye and coach Brad Scott is bullish about his side's prospects despite losses to Gold Coast and Carlton.

Blues burst Bombers' bubble in big AFL win

Tom De Koning has shone in the ruck as Carlton flexed their muscles in a 26-point win over Essendon to leapfrog their rivals into second spot on the AFL ladder.

Dees, Magpies swing changes for AFL blockbuster

Melbourne and Collingwood have made six changes between them - only one of those forced - as they both chase a bounce-back win in the King's Birthday clash.

Storm hold out Knights in high-scoring NRL encounter

Melbourne have piled on six tries, with five-eighth Tyran Wishart crossing twice, to hold out Newcastle 36-28 to again move to the top of the NRL table.

Umpire boss says Andrew-King free was wrong call

AFL umpires' boss Steve McBurney says two of Saturday's big free kicks were correct calls, with Gold Coast's Mac Andrew the unlucky exception.

Misfiring Demons reach MCG crossroads against Magpies

Melbourne's 92-point debacle against Fremantle proved beyond doubt that something is wrong at the Demons, and now they come up against Collingwood.

Palestine football boss denied entry into Aust: reports

Australia has reportedly denied entry to the president of Palestine's football association, as FIFA says granting entry rests with national authorities.

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