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High-end design burrows into contemporary art fair

High-end design burrows into contemporary art fair

The Melbourne Art Fair is one of Australia's biggest events for art collectors and features an Archibald prize winner - but it's smaller than it used to be.

Wheelchair user who stabbed woman guilty of murder

Wheelchair user who stabbed woman guilty of murder

Wheelchair user who stabbed woman guilty of murder

Wheelchair user who stabbed woman guilty of murder

A man who claimed he was not in control of his actions when he stabbed a woman to death has been found guilty of murder.

War of words heats up amid union scandal

War of words heats up amid union scandal

War of words heats up amid union scandal

War of words heats up amid union scandal

A political spat has erupted over calls for a royal commission after a damning report exposed alleged corruption in the construction union.

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'Kick up the backside': voters' choice in by-election

'Kick up the backside': voters' choice in by-election

The result of an upcoming by-election months before a general election could swing the momentum and give voters a chance to send a message to the major players.

Melbourne City ready to handle fixture pinch in derby

Melbourne City ready to handle fixture pinch in derby

Melbourne City are confident they can handle a tight turnaround between their Asian Champions League match and their derby clash with Victory.

'Keep your mouth shut': WNBL captain answers critics

'Keep your mouth shut': WNBL captain answers critics

Southside's matchwinners Cayla George and Maddy Rocci have called out the doubters after the Flyers shocked the top-ranked Townsville Fire.

City draw in ACL Elite to seal last-16 Thai match-up

City draw in ACL Elite to seal last-16 Thai match-up

Melbourne City have finished the Asian Champions League Elite group stage with a 0-0 draw with Gangwon FC and will face Buriram United in the round of 16.

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Flyers square WNBL semi-final series after dousing Fire

Flyers square WNBL semi-final series after dousing Fire

Flyers square WNBL semi-final series after dousing Fire

Flyers square WNBL semi-final series after dousing Fire

Humiliated in Game 1, the Southside Flyers engineered a 48-point turnaround to trounce hot-favourites Townsville Fire by 20 in Game 2 to force a decider.

Young Roo tipped for AFL opener despite surgery

Young Roo tipped for AFL opener despite surgery

Young Roo tipped for AFL opener despite surgery

Young Roo tipped for AFL opener despite surgery

Colby McKercher, seventh in North Melbourne's best-and-fairest voting last season, has needed surgery to fix a fractured finger.

'Florid ramblings': minister takes aim at CFMEU report

'Florid ramblings': minister takes aim at CFMEU report

'Florid ramblings': minister takes aim at CFMEU report

'Florid ramblings': minister takes aim at CFMEU report

A minister has launched an extraordinary attack on the work of a top barrister probing CFMEU corruption as pressure builds on his party's leader.

Arch-rivals' bid fails as AFL young gun re-signs

Arch-rivals' bid fails as AFL young gun re-signs

Arch-rivals' bid fails as AFL young gun re-signs

Arch-rivals' bid fails as AFL young gun re-signs

Hawthorn have secured Josh Weddle on a four-year contract extension, after Essendon put a monster seven-year offer to the Hawks young gun.

'Ruined my life': rape survivor demands justice

'Ruined my life': rape survivor demands justice

'Ruined my life': rape survivor demands justice

'Ruined my life': rape survivor demands justice

The survivor of an unsolved 40-year-old rape has recalled her abduction and assault: "This is the nightmare that everyone fears and it was happening to me."

Healthcare pay offer lauded as $1.5b hospital launched

Healthcare pay offer lauded as $1.5b hospital launched

Healthcare pay offer lauded as $1.5b hospital launched

Healthcare pay offer lauded as $1.5b hospital launched

A significant new pay offer has been presented to healthcare workers undertaking industrial action, as a $1.5 billion public hospital is unveiled.

With ants, blooms and birds, museum rethinks uni smarts

With ants, blooms and birds, museum rethinks uni smarts

With ants, blooms and birds, museum rethinks uni smarts

With ants, blooms and birds, museum rethinks uni smarts

From plants that smell like rotting meat to insects that absorb light, a university museum art exhibition rethinks intelligence.

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'Heal the wounds': Selwood optimistic on bruised Cats

For all their consistency, Geelong are coming off a poor second half in last year's grand final and Joel Selwood says the start of the season will test them.

Man to face trial over granny's 'reprehensible' rape

A man has been committed to stand trial over a 1983 rape of a grandmother, but has been cleared of her 1981 sexual assault.

Riewoldt rapt as old Saints teammate Hayes has new role

Amid a big off-season at St Kilda, one of the most important changes might be Lenny Hayes becoming their new AFL football boss.

Perth book grand final berth with tense semi-final win

The Perth Lynx have made the WNBL grand final for the third time in five years after Han Xu powered them to a semi-final victory against the Bendigo Spirit.

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Witnesses forced to testify over boys' stabbing deaths

Three men charged with the murders of two young boys have faced court as a prosecutor flagged a group of witnesses will face compulsory examination.

Mass strike hangs over $1.5b hospital's grand opening

A state government's push to politically capitalise on the opening of a major public hospital is set to be undermined by thousands of striking health workers.

'Not right': woman's heartbreak over twin who vanished

Family of missing man Brendan Breen have welcomed a renewed appeal for information relating to his disappearance almost 15 years ago.

Scandal deepens as premier denies 'hoax' CFMEU referral

A former corruption watchdog boss has called out a state premier after his old agency rejected her formal request to probe CFMEU misconduct.

'Go time': Riewoldt wants injured Saints to step up

Former St Kilda captain Nick Riewoldt is looking to two injured-plagued players to have productive seasons as the Saints aim to start moving up the ladder.

Hawks livewire Ginnivan has new AFL role on radar

Hawthorn forward Jack Ginnivan has had a taste of life in the coaches' box and can see himself shifting into a new role once his playing days are over.

'Unbelievably important': AFL opener here to stay

The AFL's Opening Round concept has split fans, but league heavyweight Tom Harley believes it is crucial to the competition's growth in northern markets.

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