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Monash Health fined $160k over patient's death

Monash Health fined $160k over patient's death

Monash Health has been fined $160,000 in the Victorian County Court after it failed to ensure one of its mental health inpatients was not at risk of self-harm.

Glider death sparks new forests management debate

Glider death sparks new forests management debate

Glider death sparks new forests management debate

Glider death sparks new forests management debate

The death of an endangered glider in a national park has incensed environmentalists and raised questions about Victorian fire management practices.

Accused jihadi to stand trial for terrorism offences

Accused jihadi to stand trial for terrorism offences

Accused jihadi to stand trial for terrorism offences

Accused jihadi to stand trial for terrorism offences

An alleged Australian terrorist will go on trial although, the Melbourne Magistrates Court has been told, he does not recognise the criminal justice system.

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Environment group loses appeal over coal, gas projects

Environment group loses appeal over coal, gas projects

The full bench of the Federal Court has dismissed an appeal by campaigners related to how the federal environment minister considers fossil fuel projects.

Former AFL star cries as he is jailed for drug plot

Former AFL star cries as he is jailed for drug plot

Ex-St Kilda star Sam Fisher will spend up to five years and four months behind bars after admitting involvement in an interstate drug trafficking plot.

Cats' Brandan Parfitt firing ahead of Top End return

Cats' Brandan Parfitt firing ahead of Top End return

Fit-and-firing Darwin product Brandan Parfitt is key to Geelong's chances of toppling Gold Coast in their AFL clash in his home town.

Aussies chipping away at their super for dental work

Aussies chipping away at their super for dental work

Australia's medical regulator is investigating claims dentists are encouraging patients to access their super to pay for dental treatments.

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Australia wins right to host 2026 Women's Asian Cup

Australia wins right to host 2026 Women's Asian Cup

Australia wins right to host 2026 Women's Asian Cup

Australia wins right to host 2026 Women's Asian Cup

The Asian Football Confederation has ticked off on Australia's bid to host the 2026 Asian Cup.

Heppell buoyed as Bombers build solid AFL form

Heppell buoyed as Bombers build solid AFL form

Heppell buoyed as Bombers build solid AFL form

Heppell buoyed as Bombers build solid AFL form

Former Essendon captain Dyson Heppell says he's having the most fun of his career, thanks to the Bombers' strong form and the people around him at the club.

Auskick kids in shock and awe as Buddy pays a visit

Auskick kids in shock and awe as Buddy pays a visit

Auskick kids in shock and awe as Buddy pays a visit

Auskick kids in shock and awe as Buddy pays a visit

Children at a Darwin Auskick AFL clinic were treated to a surprise appearance by retired great Lance Franklin as part of the Sir Doug Nicholls Indigenous round.

Boomers star returns in NBL boost for Melbourne

Boomers star returns in NBL boost for Melbourne

Boomers star returns in NBL boost for Melbourne

Boomers star returns in NBL boost for Melbourne

Boomers forward and NBA champion Jack White has agreed to return to Melbourne United in a boost to the team's NBL title prospects next season.

Daughter tells trial of missing camper's 14-year affair

Daughter tells trial of missing camper's 14-year affair

Daughter tells trial of missing camper's 14-year affair

Daughter tells trial of missing camper's 14-year affair

The daughter of a woman allegedly murdered while camping with her childhood sweetheart has spoken about her mother's 14-year relationship with the married man.

AFP detective doubted reports of terror accused's death

AFP detective doubted reports of terror accused's death

AFP detective doubted reports of terror accused's death

AFP detective doubted reports of terror accused's death

The detective who led an investigation into alleged terrorist Neil Prakash said he doubted reports the Australian had been killed overseas.

Aurelio Vidmar secures permanent Melbourne City deal

Aurelio Vidmar secures permanent Melbourne City deal

Aurelio Vidmar secures permanent Melbourne City deal

Aurelio Vidmar secures permanent Melbourne City deal

Melbourne City coach Aurelio Vidmar has signed a two-year deal with the A-League Men club after an impressive interim spell in charge.

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Move to shield sex abuse victims from defamation action

Accused sexual assault perpetrators won't be able to use the threat of defamation to silence and intimidate victims, under new laws coming to Victoria.

Victory 'villains' out to destroy Wellington fairytale

Melbourne Victory are aiming to end Wellington's dreams of a first A-League Men trophy when they enter enemy territory for the semi-final second leg.

Judge bails murder accused over 'weak' prosecution case

A woman charged over the murder of a Colombian national has been released on bail after a Supreme Court justice found the case against her was not strong.

City's Socceroos striker not in ALM All Stars squad

Jamie Maclaren may have played his final game on Australian soil, not selected in the ALM All Stars squad to face Newcastle United ahead of a move overseas.

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Coroner calls for witnesses to teen's final movements

A coroner is appealing for witnesses who saw a missing teenager in the weeks before his body was found on a river bank.

Key Blues duo sidelined, gun Bomber nears return

Adam Cerra and Matt Cottrell are the latest additions to Carlton's injury list while Essendon's Jordan Ridley could return from a quad strain.

Pilot claims hunting dispute led to 'accidental deaths'

A pilot has admitted he was involved in the "accidental deaths" of campers Russell Hill and Carol Clay after fighting over two weapons, a jury has heard.

Plane near-miss prompts new rule for regional airport

An inquiry has found the pilots of two aircraft had no idea they were on intersecting runways at a Victorian airport as they took off, resulting in a near-miss.

Rebels unsure if Chiefs clash is a farewell Super match

Melbourne winger Lachie Anderson says uncertainty around the club's Super Rugby future is the elephant in the room as they prepare for their final home game.

Big prize at stake for eager Wallaroos against US

The Wallaroos have earmarked their Pacific Four clash with the US on Friday in Melbourne as must-win in their quest to make the elite world rugby league.

'Disgraceful' vandals damage China museum artefacts

Police have released footage of alleged vandals after artwork at a museum dedicated to Chinese heritage and a Buddhist temple were defaced in regional Victoria.

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