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AFLW seasons over for Bulldog, Tiger after ACL tears

AFLW seasons over for Bulldog, Tiger after ACL tears

The dreaded ACL tear has struck again ahead of the AFLW season, with Richmond's Montana McKinnon and Western Bulldog Mua Laloifi suffering the injury.

Daughter tried to save mum from accused killer dad

Daughter tried to save mum from accused killer dad

Daughter tried to save mum from accused killer dad

Daughter tried to save mum from accused killer dad

An 18-year-old girl has given evidence against her own father in the Victorian Supreme Court as he stands trial for the murder of her mother.

Hawks racism report author accused of stealing $779k

Hawks racism report author accused of stealing $779k

Hawks racism report author accused of stealing $779k

Hawks racism report author accused of stealing $779k

The author of Hawthorn's damning report into racism, Phil Egan, is accused of fleecing almost $800,000 from an Indigenous organisation he worked for.

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Pressure on raise-the-age promise amid youth crime woes

Pressure on raise-the-age promise amid youth crime woes

Premier Jacinta Allan has left the door ajar for the Victorian government to go back on a commitment to raise the age of criminal responsibility to 14.

Hopes gag order change will stop workplace perpetrators

Hopes gag order change will stop workplace perpetrators

Gag orders preventing workplace sexual harassment victims from speaking out about their abuse could be restricted or even banned under flagged law reforms.

McKay joins list as banged-up Blues face injury crisis

McKay joins list as banged-up Blues face injury crisis

Carlton's injury crisis could get even worse after star forward Harry McKay was sent for scans on a suspected quadriceps injury.

'Heartbroken' Pies not giving up on AFL finals dream

'Heartbroken' Pies not giving up on AFL finals dream

Collingwood ruckman Darcy Cameron is eyeing a strong finish to the home-and-away campaign as the Magpies fight to keep their AFL finals dream alive.

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'We have to win': red-hot Hawks keep eyes on ball

'We have to win': red-hot Hawks keep eyes on ball

'We have to win': red-hot Hawks keep eyes on ball

'We have to win': red-hot Hawks keep eyes on ball

Hawthorn are favoured to sew up an AFL finals spot but Sam Mitchell's men face must-win clashes with Richmond and North Melbourne over the next fortnight.

Saints eye Cats challenge after adding to Tigers' pain

Saints eye Cats challenge after adding to Tigers' pain

Saints eye Cats challenge after adding to Tigers' pain

Saints eye Cats challenge after adding to Tigers' pain

St Kilda have beaten Richmond by 48 points to extend the Tigers' losing run to eight games, but will quickly turn their focus to facing Geelong.

Suns delight in rising star Mac Andrew's late heroics

Suns delight in rising star Mac Andrew's late heroics

Suns delight in rising star Mac Andrew's late heroics

Suns delight in rising star Mac Andrew's late heroics

Gold Coast coach Damien Hardwick believes match-winner Mac Andrew can become a special player, and is adamant Jack Lukosius's future lies with the Suns.

Demolition deal signed despite ongoing class action

Demolition deal signed despite ongoing class action

Demolition deal signed despite ongoing class action

Demolition deal signed despite ongoing class action

A contract to demolish three public housing towers has been signed even though a case against Homes Victoria is yet to begin Supreme Court trial proceedings.

Youth justice moves closer as teen quizzed over crash

Youth justice moves closer as teen quizzed over crash

Youth justice moves closer as teen quizzed over crash

Youth justice moves closer as teen quizzed over crash

Victorian Premier Jacinta Allan is remaining tight-lipped on changes to youth justice laws after a 16-year-old was questioned over another fatal crash.

Red-hot Hawks smash Carlton, surge into AFL's top eight

Red-hot Hawks smash Carlton, surge into AFL's top eight

Red-hot Hawks smash Carlton, surge into AFL's top eight

Red-hot Hawks smash Carlton, surge into AFL's top eight

Hawthorn have replaced Carlton in the top eight after posting their biggest win of the AFL season at a sun-drenched MCG.

Secret story behind Melbourne's Shrine of Remembrance

Secret story behind Melbourne's Shrine of Remembrance

Secret story behind Melbourne's Shrine of Remembrance

Secret story behind Melbourne's Shrine of Remembrance

Ninety years after the Shrine of Remembrance was built in Melbourne, a new exhibition details the range of designs considered for the landmark monument.

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Coach Goodwin optimistic about Demons' future

Melbourne coach Simon Goodwin insists the Demons will attack their last two games at "full bore" despite their finals aspirations being extinguished.

With finals slipping away, Bombers eye response

After letting their hopes of a finals charge slip away, Essendon will have to regroup and attempt to close their season strongly against Sydney and Brisbane.

Suns all but sink Bombers' AFL finals hopes in thriller

Essendon have all but thrown away their hopes of reaching the AFL finals, losing to Gold Coast by a point after Mac Andrew goaled after the siren.

Horne-Francis lifts Port to thrilling win over Demons

An inspiring last quarter from Jason Horne-Francis has lifted Port Adelaide to a crucial two-point win over Melbourne, ending the Demons' finals chances.

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Police expect a second catastrophic year of road deaths

A spike in pedestrian and motorcyclist deaths on Victorian roads "cannot continue", police say, as they make an urgent plea for drivers to take better care.

Adelaide Crows keen to take down Bulldogs 'superstars'

Adelaide have endured a poor season, but they have the chance to pull off a big upset in front of their fans in Sunday's clash with the Western Bulldogs.

Carlton embracing pressure of Hawthorn blockbuster

Carlton coach Michael Voss is confident his Blues will stand up to the pressure as their premiership hopes go on the line against Hawthorn at the MCG.

Tigers out to end Docklands curse in Saints battle

Richmond are seeking to break a nine-match winless streak at Marvel Stadium in a rare home game at the AFL-owned venue against tenant club St Kilda.

'Rubbish in, rubbish out': Comm Games costings slammed

Victoria's doomed bid for the 2026 Commonwealth Games was based in part on an economic paper that did not question the costings provided.

St Kilda won't pursue disgraced Thomas after backlash

St Kilda have decided not to pursue Tarryn Thomas, after the former North Melbourne player met with Saints talent boss Graeme Allan.

Coach Mitchell's blunt message to finals-chasing Hawks

Hawthorn's finals hopes are on the line and coach Sam Mitchell says his charges are well aware of the high stakes involved in their clash with Carlton.

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