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Vape market worth up to $500 million in Victoria

Vape market worth up to $500 million in Victoria

Almost half a million Victorians admit to vaping and new figures reveal the e-cigarette industry could be worth up to $500 million.

Guns, machete 'crackdown' to target crims in Victoria

Guns, machete 'crackdown' to target crims in Victoria

Guns, machete 'crackdown' to target crims in Victoria

Guns, machete 'crackdown' to target crims in Victoria

Victorian laws will be tweaked to give police greater powers to issue criminals with gun bans and crackdown on the sale of machetes to minors.

'Significant' number of rentals fail mandated standards

'Significant' number of rentals fail mandated standards

'Significant' number of rentals fail mandated standards

'Significant' number of rentals fail mandated standards

People posing as potential tenants in an undercover operation found a significant proportion of rental homes are failing to meet mandatory minimum standards.

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Man dies in custody after taking large amount of drugs

Man dies in custody after taking large amount of drugs

Police are investigating the death of a man who died in their custody after he took a large amount of non-prescription drugs before he was arrested.

New Blues leader Curnow puts AFL finals behind him

New Blues leader Curnow puts AFL finals behind him

Carlton's dual Coleman medallist Charlie Curnow is not dwelling on his disappointing first AFL finals series, vowing to return better in 2024.

Demand for Vic budget to plug health funding holes

Demand for Vic budget to plug health funding holes

The Victorian government must address soaring WorkCover premiums and wage rises outpacing indexation so public healthcare doesn't worsen, a peak body says.

Freeway driver 'cursed by witch' before killing cops

Freeway driver 'cursed by witch' before killing cops

A trucking boss has denied his worker told him he was tired before getting into a 19-tonne semi-trailer and ploughing into four police officers.

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Magpies boss defends Murphy's return from concussion

Magpies boss defends Murphy's return from concussion

Magpies boss defends Murphy's return from concussion

Magpies boss defends Murphy's return from concussion

Collingwood chief executive Craig Kelly has hit out at critics of the decision to allow concussion-prone defender Nathan Murphy to continue playing in the AFL.

Swifties prepare for the coming of Tay-Tay down under

Swifties prepare for the coming of Tay-Tay down under

Swifties prepare for the coming of Tay-Tay down under

Swifties prepare for the coming of Tay-Tay down under

As the Australian leg of the Eras tour draws closer, local Swifties just want the pop superstar to know how much she means to them.

Football can be safer and better, says AFL's Kane

Football can be safer and better, says AFL's Kane

Football can be safer and better, says AFL's Kane

Football can be safer and better, says AFL's Kane

AFL football boss Laura Kane insists the game can become safer and better after confirming a raft of rule changes for the upcoming season.

Mokbel claims Gobbo encouraged him to flee to Greece

Mokbel claims Gobbo encouraged him to flee to Greece

Mokbel claims Gobbo encouraged him to flee to Greece

Mokbel claims Gobbo encouraged him to flee to Greece

Drug kingpin Tony Mokbel has given evidence in the Victorian Supreme Court as he tries to fight his drug trafficking convictions.

Inquiry wants second inquiry into Vic workers comp laws

Inquiry wants second inquiry into Vic workers comp laws

Inquiry wants second inquiry into Vic workers comp laws

Inquiry wants second inquiry into Vic workers comp laws

A Victorian parliamentary inquiry into contentious proposed changes to the state's worker compensation scheme has suggested experts hold their own inquiry.

Petracca welcomes Oliver back into Demons AFL fold

Petracca welcomes Oliver back into Demons AFL fold

Petracca welcomes Oliver back into Demons AFL fold

Petracca welcomes Oliver back into Demons AFL fold

Melbourne's Christian Petracca says fellow star midfielder Clayton Oliver isn't far off a return to full AFL training after a troubled off-season.

Axed Labor MP dodges questions on return to parliament

Axed Labor MP dodges questions on return to parliament

Axed Labor MP dodges questions on return to parliament

Axed Labor MP dodges questions on return to parliament

Former Victorian Labor MP Will Fowles has remained tight-lipped after returning to state parliament following a police investigation into an alleged assault.

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Magpies, Tigers lock in first AFL Charity Shield clash

Two of the AFL's biggest clubs are set to face off for the Charity Shield, with the proceeds of the game going to Foodbank.

Victoria earn lucky breaks in Shield win over Redbacks

Campbell Kellaway has combined with Sam Harper for a match-winning partnership in Victoria's three-wicket Sheffield Shield victory over South Australia.

Star Tigers forward Lynch ruled out of AFL opener

Richmond's Tom Lynch will miss the AFL opener but is targeting his first game in almost a year when the Tigers meet Carlton in their early season blockbuster.

AFL star Clayton Oliver fined for suspended driving

AFL midfielder Clayton Oliver has pleaded guilty to getting behind the wheel after VicRoads suspended his licence for medical reasons.

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O'Neill snares 5-47 as Victoria push towards Shield win

Victoria will resume at 2-49 chasing 157 for victory in their Sheffield Shield match against South Australia at Junction Oval.

Accused man says girlfriend's death a terrible accident

A 29-year-old man charged with negligent manslaughter some 10 months after his girlfriend's death told police the fatal incident was a terrible accident.

City's Arslan faces lengthy ban for alleged ref abuse

Melbourne City ace Tolgay Arslan is staring at a lengthy suspension for an alleged outburst at referee Shane Skinner.

Letter key to murder probe as police post $1m reward

Police have posted a $1 million reward for information leading them to the people responsible for the murder of 33-year-old Melbourne woman Penny Galanopoulos.

Zerafa ramps up preparation for world title fight

Michael Zerafa has called in nine-time world champion Nonito Donaire to train him for his long-awaited world title fight in Las Vegas against Erislandy Lara.

Kostecki, Erebus saga continues with sponsor quitting

Erebus Motorsport will be without former title sponsor Coca-Cola for the upcoming Supercars season as fallout continues from their spat with Brodie Kostecki.

Difficult conditions hinder search for missing swimmer

Rough waters are hampering efforts to send in divers in the search for a 20-year-old man feared swept out to sea after being caught in a rip.

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