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Innocent man almost mowed down after gangland shooting

Innocent man almost mowed down after gangland shooting

CCTV captured the moment a car believed to be driven by the shooters almost hit an innocent pedestrian as it fled the scene of an underworld shooting.

Illegal tanning beds lead to landmark fine for business

Illegal tanning beds lead to landmark fine for business

Illegal tanning beds lead to landmark fine for business

Illegal tanning beds lead to landmark fine for business

Bookings made through online messaging platforms and paid for in cash sparked suspicions that have lead to a beauty business being hit by a record fine.

St Kilda stars to undergo scans after crucial loss

St Kilda stars to undergo scans after crucial loss

St Kilda stars to undergo scans after crucial loss

St Kilda stars to undergo scans after crucial loss

St Kilda co-captain Jack Sinclair and ruckman Tom De Koning have suffered significant injuries in the Saints' 22-point win against the Bulldogs.

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Melbourne fly high as Raiders' finals hopes sink

Melbourne fly high as Raiders' finals hopes sink

A hat-trick by rampaging winger Will Warbrick has steered Melbourne to a 42-20 win over Canberra, fighting back from 16-0 down at AAMI Park.

North aim to have ruckman Xerri-ripe for finals tilt

North aim to have ruckman Xerri-ripe for finals tilt

North Melbourne are using different ruck options as they try to make sure one of their best players is firing at the business end of the season.

Kangaroos hold on for scrappy AFL win over Tigers

Kangaroos hold on for scrappy AFL win over Tigers

North Melbourne have beaten Richmond in a forgettable match that gives them back-to-back wins and boosts their tilt for a finals return.

Greene joins Butters in breaking AFL $50,000 fine mark

Greene joins Butters in breaking AFL $50,000 fine mark

Unless GWS successfully challenge Toby Greene's striking charge at the tribunal, he will become the second AFL player to amass more than $50,000 in fines.

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Manhunt under way after deadly early morning shooting

Manhunt under way after deadly early morning shooting

Manhunt under way after deadly early morning shooting

Manhunt under way after deadly early morning shooting

A man in his 30s has died in hospital after he was found with suspected gunshot wounds in an inner-city suburb, while his killer remains on the run.

Sweet relief: emergency worker fighting fire with honey

Sweet relief: emergency worker fighting fire with honey

Sweet relief: emergency worker fighting fire with honey

Sweet relief: emergency worker fighting fire with honey

It's a peaceful feeling to have 60,000 little lives in your hands, according to a firie who has turned to beekeeping to find calm and launch a new venture.

Port defender out long-term after horror knee injury

Port defender out long-term after horror knee injury

Port defender out long-term after horror knee injury

Port defender out long-term after horror knee injury

Port Adelaide defender Esava Ratugolea will undergo emergency surgery and be sidelined for 12 months with a suspected ruptured patella tendon.

Collingwood 'get clicks': McRae on Pies list debate

Collingwood 'get clicks': McRae on Pies list debate

Collingwood 'get clicks': McRae on Pies list debate

Collingwood 'get clicks': McRae on Pies list debate

Collingwood, the oldest list in the AFL, are determined to attract big name players to the club, as coach Craig McRae says criticism is driven by "clicks".

Daicos, De Goey fire for Pies, Port slammed by injury

Daicos, De Goey fire for Pies, Port slammed by injury

Daicos, De Goey fire for Pies, Port slammed by injury

Daicos, De Goey fire for Pies, Port slammed by injury

Leading at the main break, Port Adelaide have failed to kick a goal in the second half and lost three players to injury in a 26-point defeat to Collingwood.

NRL coach makes Origin offer to under-fire Daley

NRL coach makes Origin offer to under-fire Daley

NRL coach makes Origin offer to under-fire Daley

NRL coach makes Origin offer to under-fire Daley

Laurie Daley is under pressure after NSW's fade-out in Origin II and the Blues coach has received an offer of help from Craig Bellamy.

Storm celebrate Munster milestone after Maroons win

Storm celebrate Munster milestone after Maroons win

Storm celebrate Munster milestone after Maroons win

Storm celebrate Munster milestone after Maroons win

Cameron Munster will become the seventh player to reach 250 games with Melbourne Storm, coach Craig Bellamy saying the superstar's at the top of his game.

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'Learning curve': how Saint is handling more attention

St Kilda coach Ross Lyon says if opposition forwards want to try to put work into one of his top defenders, then they can go their hardest.

Impressionist champion inspires gallery's biggest show

An exhibition looks at the legacy of visionary art dealer Paul Durand-Ruel, who risked everything to promote impressionist artists.

Selection headache? Bring it on, say recovering Tigers

Richmond's injury crisis is finally easing, with Toby Nankervis and Taj Hotton to return for Sunday's clash with North Melbourne at the MCG.

'Absolute disgrace': fatal park attack shocks parents

A school community has been left to pick up the pieces after a man died following a violent attack in broad daylight metres from its gates.

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'Serious strikes' on cards as teachers reject pay offer

Students face possible disruptions as public educators consider their next steps, including likely strikes, after they rejected a government wage offer.

Weightlifter out to maintain golden Games haul

The only woman to win individual Commonwealth Games gold medals for two countries is expected to star again in weightlifting at Glasgow.

Man guilty of killing woman after she rejected him

A man has been found guilty of manslaughter instead of murder over the death of woman whose house he burned down.

Alleged ISIS bride's bail bid delayed amid report query

A woman accused of joining Islamic State and keeping a teenage girl as a slave will remain in custody as prosecutors try to obtain more material.

Post-bye blues no worries for Giants in finals race

With the AFL finals race set to heat up, GWS have been warned against relying on their post-bye record as they prepare for a home clash against Carlton.

'Bunnies': Lyon calls on Saints to end bad Bulldogs run

The Western Bulldogs have won their past three games against St Kilda by at least 60 points, prompting a call to arms from Saints coach Ross Lyon.

Kangaroos address Curtis ban, Simpkin controversies

North Melbourne football boss Todd Viney has filled in for coach Alastair Clarkson to speak about Paul Curtis' suspension and Jy Simpkin's fiery comments.

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