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Accused arson ring leader released to $60k rehab centre

Accused arson ring leader released to $60k rehab centre

Majid Alibadi, 25, has been released from custody as he fights allegations he's the ring leader of a series of tobacco store arson attacks across Melbourne.

Treasurer talks tough as airport rail stoush deepens

Treasurer talks tough as airport rail stoush deepens

Treasurer talks tough as airport rail stoush deepens

Treasurer talks tough as airport rail stoush deepens

A fresh shot has been fired at Melbourne Airport by Victoria's treasurer who suggests the government could partner with a rival if it doesn't deliver projects.

Storm skipper Grant expects speedster Fa'alogo to shine

Storm skipper Grant expects speedster Fa'alogo to shine

Storm skipper Grant expects speedster Fa'alogo to shine

Storm skipper Grant expects speedster Fa'alogo to shine

Harry Grant says young gun Sua Fa'alogo has worked hard learning from Billy Slater and Ryan Papenhuyzen to be ready for his first Storm start at fullback.

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Mother on trial accused of forcing daughter to marry

Mother on trial accused of forcing daughter to marry

A mother has faced her first day of a Victorian jury trial accused of coercing her daughter into entering a marriage with a man from Western Australia.

Powercor cops $2.1m fine after growth sparked bushfire

Powercor cops $2.1m fine after growth sparked bushfire

A Victorian electricity distributor has been fined more than $2 million for failing to maintain vegetation under its powerlines, sparking a bushfire.

Dogs boss 'blown away' by attacks on coach Beveridge

Dogs boss 'blown away' by attacks on coach Beveridge

Western Bulldogs' football manager Matthew Egan says he has been "blown away" by attacks on coach Luke Beveridge.

Elderly woman's cry for help after sexual assault

Elderly woman's cry for help after sexual assault

A woman in her 80s has detailed how she cried out for help from neighbours after being sexually assaulted in an apartment building in Melbourne.

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Hughes wants to stay at Storm, refutes move to Titans

Hughes wants to stay at Storm, refutes move to Titans

Hughes wants to stay at Storm, refutes move to Titans

Hughes wants to stay at Storm, refutes move to Titans

Melbourne half Jahrome Hughes says he intends to stay at the Storm for the rest of his career and win more titles, refuting any mooted move to Gold Coast.

Western United captain leaves ALM club after five years

Western United captain leaves ALM club after five years

Western United captain leaves ALM club after five years

Western United captain leaves ALM club after five years

Western United inaugural signing and championship-winning captain Josh Risdon has departed the A-League Men club after five years.

Bombers delighted with Draper response to telling-off

Bombers delighted with Draper response to telling-off

Bombers delighted with Draper response to telling-off

Bombers delighted with Draper response to telling-off

Sam Draper needs to prove his fitness from a knee injury to play GWS but Essendon coach Brad Scott insists there is no media ban on the charismatic ruckman.

High-profile MPs to be witnesses in Latham defamation

Greens senator Sarah Hanson-Young and the speaker of the NSW parliament will be witnesses in a defamation lawsuit against ex-NSW One Nation leader Mark Latham.

Project cuts and delays but Vic debt to soar higher

Project cuts and delays but Vic debt to soar higher

Project cuts and delays but Vic debt to soar higher

Project cuts and delays but Vic debt to soar higher

Melbourne Airport Rail has failed to take off, a medical precinct been abandoned and sick pay for casual workers dumped in a Victorian budget with few winners.

Season over for Lions duo as Richmond guns eye return

Season over for Lions duo as Richmond guns eye return

Season over for Lions duo as Richmond guns eye return

Season over for Lions duo as Richmond guns eye return

Brisbane's Lincoln McCarthy and Darcy Gardiner require knee reconstructions while Richmond's Dion Prestia and Noah Balta are chances to return from layoffs.

Driver in burnout event death refused bail

Driver in burnout event death refused bail

Driver in burnout event death refused bail

Driver in burnout event death refused bail

A man charged over a crash at a burnout event that killed a spectator tested positive for methylamphetamine, a magistrate has heard.

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Few sweeteners but students to reap Vic budget windfall

Victorian school students and would-be home owners are among the winners of the 2024/25 budget but they are few and far between as the state's belt tightens.

Brothers arrested in NSW over Melbourne fatal stabbing

A couple of brothers wanted over a fatal stabbing have been found in regional NSW and are expected to be extradited.

Interest bill piling up on Victoria, state budget shows

Treasurer Tim Pallas is playing down Victoria's skyrocketing interest bill, with $9.4 billion to be ripped from state coffers annually within four years.

Mushroom cook pleads not guilty to triple murder

Erin Patterson's case has been fast-tracked to the Supreme Court after she pleaded not guilty to murdering three people, including her former in-laws.

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Hawkins unfazed by form as Cats games record looms

Tom Hawkins will draw level with Joel Selwood for the most games for Geelong but the milestone comes amid a form slump.

Champion racehorse Winx to star in feature film

Beloved racehorse Winx, dubbed 'the people's horse', is the star of a film documenting the champion bay mare's incredible record run of victories on the track.

Bulldogs rule out Liberatore, confirming concussion

The Western Bulldogs have confirmed star midfielder Tom Liberatore suffered another concussion late in their upset loss to Hawthorn.

Police search for two brothers following fatal stabbing

Police believe two brothers are travelling in a stolen car following a stabbing which left one man dead and another badly injured.

Judge made demeaning comments about alleged rape victim

A Victorian judge has been told to undergo counselling for making "pejorative, demeaning and incongruous" comments about a rape victim.

Victorian budget a family affair, but details scant

The Victorian budget remains cloaked in secrecy but shapes as a no-frills affair as the government tries to combat rising debt and infrastructure blowouts.

Monash Health pleads guilty over patient's death

Monash Health admits it breached health and safety legislation before a mental health patient took her own life at Casey Hospital in Melbourne's southeast.

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