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Twins traumatised by 'zombie killer' machete ambush

Twins traumatised by 'zombie killer' machete ambush

Police are hunting a group of teenagers after twin brothers were allegedly ambushed in a machete attack that left one with life-long injuries.

French man in court after warrant for NYD sex assault

French man in court after warrant for NYD sex assault

French man in court after warrant for NYD sex assault

French man in court after warrant for NYD sex assault

A French national extradited from Sydney to Melbourne over his alleged rape and assault of a woman he met at a club on New Year's Day has faced court.

Star Liberal MP to officially step down next month

Star Liberal MP to officially step down next month

Star Liberal MP to officially step down next month

Star Liberal MP to officially step down next month

An ex-tennis ace and rising Liberal Party star plans to relinquish the deputy leadership next month as the party scrambles to reset ahead of a state election.

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Sinkhole causes in spotlight after local park opens up

Sinkhole causes in spotlight after local park opens up

Sinkholes are common and often go unreported, experts say, after residents were shocked when a huge gaping hole opened up on a popular park.

City beat Roar in spiteful ALM clash

City beat Roar in spiteful ALM clash

Max Caputo’s drought-breaking goal has proven all Melbourne City needed in a much-needed 1-0 win over Brisbane Roar in the ALM.

Accused Hanukkah car firebomber declares his innocence

Accused Hanukkah car firebomber declares his innocence

A man charged over an arson attack on a car bearing a Hanukkah sign outside a rabbi's house has fronted court and denied being involved in the firebombing.

Fears more sinkholes could appear near tunnel project

Fears more sinkholes could appear near tunnel project

A large, gaping crater has opened at a suburban sports oval near major tunnel-boring works, sparking safety fears about whether another could emerge.

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Players take home larger Australian Open prize pool

Players take home larger Australian Open prize pool

Players take home larger Australian Open prize pool

Players take home larger Australian Open prize pool

Players in the main draw of the Australian Open are guaranteed to collect at least $150,000 while the men's and women's champions will now bag $4.15 million.

Pressure mounts after Liberal deputy's bombshell exit

Pressure mounts after Liberal deputy's bombshell exit

Pressure mounts after Liberal deputy's bombshell exit

Pressure mounts after Liberal deputy's bombshell exit

A state Liberal party is under pressure after two senior departures, though an expert says it can still triumph in the next election.

Daniels the key as United eye Cup gold in Bendigo

Daniels the key as United eye Cup gold in Bendigo

Daniels the key as United eye Cup gold in Bendigo

Daniels the key as United eye Cup gold in Bendigo

Any thoughts that Melbourne United aren't desperate to win the NBL's Ignite Cup have been put to bed by Dean Vickerman's impassioned call to his players.

Goorjian lauds Phoenix import after NBL shootout

Goorjian lauds Phoenix import after NBL shootout

Goorjian lauds Phoenix import after NBL shootout

Goorjian lauds Phoenix import after NBL shootout

American import John Brown III was hugely influential for South East Melbourne with a series of tough plays in their crunch win over Sydney.

No fault: Liberals deny tensions as tennis ace departs

No fault: Liberals deny tensions as tennis ace departs

No fault: Liberals deny tensions as tennis ace departs

No fault: Liberals deny tensions as tennis ace departs

An ex-tennis ace and rising Liberal star has blamed infighting for his decision to quit politics, but the party leader insists those issues are in the past.

Spratt confirms cycling retirement after this season

Spratt confirms cycling retirement after this season

Spratt confirms cycling retirement after this season

Spratt confirms cycling retirement after this season

Amanda Spratt, a three-time Olympian and multiple medallist at the world road cycling championships, has announced that this season will be her last.

Aussie medal prospects mount ahead of Winter Olympics

Aussie medal prospects mount ahead of Winter Olympics

Aussie medal prospects mount ahead of Winter Olympics

Aussie medal prospects mount ahead of Winter Olympics

January 6 marks one month to go to the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan-Cortina, with recent performances by Australians raising hopes of a record medal haul.

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Test selectors, curators urged to give spin a chance

Queensland leggie Mitchell Swepson wants more balance in pitches around the country after Australia again overlooked a front-line tweaker for the Ashes finale.

Skipper's dream finish gives Renegades BBL derby glory

A crowd in excess of 68,000 was on hand to see the Renegades chase down the Stars with one ball to spare in an epic instalment of the BBL's Melbourne derby.

Condon goal fires Reds to ALW upset over Mariners

Adelaide United have breathed new life into their finals campaign, claiming their first back-to-back wins of the season after beating Central Coast.

City huff and puff but can’t blow Sydney down in ALM

Sydney FC have broken a longstanding hoodoo at AAMI Park but missed out on the chance to go top of the ALM after a 0-0 draw with Melbourne City.

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Flyers stomp struggling rivals to claim three straight

American Haley Peters has spearheaded the Southside Melbourne Flyers to a rousing WNBL victory over their Victorian rivals, the Geelong Venom.

Drive-by second fatal attack in weeks for inner suburb

An overnight drive-by shooting is the second fatal attack within weeks for one inner-city suburb, with a murder charge laid over a previous stabbing.

Mata thriving at Victory as Wanderers reunion looms

Superstar Juan Mata, fresh from inspiring Melbourne Victory's surge up the table, is playing down talk of a grudge match against former side Western Sydney.

Public housing fight enters new year as wreckers circle

Residents are vowing not to go quietly as a state government readies to tear down public housing towers after a legal win.

Pakistan star blasts Sixers to crucial BBL result

Pakistan star Babar Azam has smashed his second fifty in three matches to spearhead the Sydney Sixers to a six-wicket BBL win over the Melbourne Renegades.

Sobey stars as Phoenix run down wasteful Taipans

Nathan Sobey starred as South East Melbourne ran down Cairns on New Year's Eve to win their first Ignite Cup fixture this season.

Star injured as Bendigo claim grand final rematch win

The Townsville Fire will sweat on the fitness of defensive star Lauren Cox after going down to the ladder-leading Bendigo Spirit in the WNBL.

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