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Killer faked psychosis during mental fitness tests

Killer faked psychosis during mental fitness tests

Murderer Luay Sako pretended he was going through psychosis when he killed Celeste Manno in her Melbourne home, a psychiatrist has told a court.

Geelong ponder shifting ace defender Stewart to middle

Geelong ponder shifting ace defender Stewart to middle

Geelong ponder shifting ace defender Stewart to middle

Geelong ponder shifting ace defender Stewart to middle

Geelong defender Tom Stewart could be moved into the midfield as the Cats seek to rebound after missing last season's AFL finals.

Reigning champion Kostecki set for shock Erebus exit

Reigning champion Kostecki set for shock Erebus exit

Reigning champion Kostecki set for shock Erebus exit

Reigning champion Kostecki set for shock Erebus exit

Brodie Kostecki is reportedly set to quit Erebus Motorsport just two months after he won the Supercars championship with the team.

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Volunteer firefighter dies responding to suss blaze

Volunteer firefighter dies responding to suss blaze

A member of the Country Fire Authority has collapsed and died while responding to a suspicious fire in Victoria's west.

No dispute: ex-Lib boss admits election ad omission

No dispute: ex-Lib boss admits election ad omission

A former Victorian Liberal boss has urged a Federal Court judge to make an adverse finding against him over over a series of unlawful election ads.

Doctor jailed for forcing refugee to work at candy shop

Doctor jailed for forcing refugee to work at candy shop

A doctor will spend at least 18 months behind bars for threatening to deport an asylum seeker if he did not work long hours while underpaid at his candy shop.

Premier denies duck shooting links killed Vic ban

Premier denies duck shooting links killed Vic ban

Victoria's premier is standing by her government's refusal to ban recreational duck hunting, insisting she has not been influenced by personal circumstances.

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Cook memorial replacement up to council, says premier

Cook memorial replacement up to council, says premier

Cook memorial replacement up to council, says premier

Cook memorial replacement up to council, says premier

The decision of whether to replace a second vandalised Captain Cook memorial lies with the local council, according to Victoria Premier Jacinta Allan.

Tiley reveals grand plan to keep Open in Melbourne

Tiley reveals grand plan to keep Open in Melbourne

Tiley reveals grand plan to keep Open in Melbourne

Tiley reveals grand plan to keep Open in Melbourne

The boss of Tennis Australia and the Open Craig Tiley has revealed a grand plan to keep the Melbourne major long term amid a growing threat from Saudi Arabia.

Essendon buoyed by Draper return as Goldstein shines

Essendon buoyed by Draper return as Goldstein shines

Essendon buoyed by Draper return as Goldstein shines

Essendon buoyed by Draper return as Goldstein shines

Essendon vice-captain Andrew McGrath says ageing recruit Todd Goldstein has had in instant impact as ruckman Sam Draper eyes a return to full training.

Victorian duck hunting season gets the green light

Victorian duck hunting season gets the green light

Victorian duck hunting season gets the green light

Victorian duck hunting season gets the green light

The Victorian government has disregarded a call by a Labor-led inquiry to ban recreational duck hunting, instead forcing hunters to undergo training from 2025.

Mother confronts man who stabbed her daughter to death

Mother confronts man who stabbed her daughter to death

Mother confronts man who stabbed her daughter to death

Mother confronts man who stabbed her daughter to death

A forensic specialist has contradicted the claims of a murderer, that some of the 23 stab wounds suffered by Celeste Manno were caused by breaking glass.

Troubled Roo Tarryn Thomas faces AFL Integrity Unit

Troubled Roo Tarryn Thomas faces AFL Integrity Unit

Troubled Roo Tarryn Thomas faces AFL Integrity Unit

Troubled Roo Tarryn Thomas faces AFL Integrity Unit

Troubled North Melbourne utility Tarryn Thomas is finally facing the AFL Integrity Unit over fresh allegations of domestic violence.

Tennis boss hails Melbourne major 'the best Open ever'

Tennis boss hails Melbourne major 'the best Open ever'

Tennis boss hails Melbourne major 'the best Open ever'

Tennis boss hails Melbourne major 'the best Open ever'

Record crowds, glowing player feedback and a thrilling men's climax have tennis chief Craig Tiley declaring the 2024 Australian Open 'the best ever'.

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Sinner can be next tennis superstar, says coach Cahill

After becoming the fourth player under his charge to win a grand slam, Jannik Sinner could be the next tennis superstar, says Aussie coach Darren Cahill.

Unstoppable Sinner tells Kyrgios tennis wants him back

Nick Kyrgios believes Jannik Sinner is going to prove "unstoppable" - and the new Australian Open champ has told the injured Aussie he will be back too.

Sinner wins Australian Open as Generation Next arrives

Italian Jannik Sinner has come from two sets down to beat Russian Daniil Medvedev in an epic Australian Open final to claim his maiden grand slam title.

Hsieh and Mertens reign as Open women's doubles queens

Taiwanese great Hsieh Su-Wei has clinched her second Australian Open doubles title this year, combining with Belgian Elise Mertens.

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Kiwi Pithie has first WorldTour win at Cadel's race

New Zealand cyclist Laurence Pithie has won the Cadel Evans Great Ocean Race in a photo finish, securing his first WorldTour victory.

Emotional stability drives Sabalenka's transformation

Two-time Australian Open champ Aryna Sabalenka says a new-found inner calm has helped turn the one-time temperamental talent into a dominant grand slam force.

Super-coach Cahill reveals Sinner's moment of truth

Ahead of Jannik Sinner's breakout Australian Open final, Aussie super-coach Darren Cahill has pinpointed the day the Italian realised something had to change.

Sabalenka rejoices in shedding her one-slam wonder tag

Aryna Sabalenka has beaten China's Zheng Qinwen to become the first woman since fellow Belarusian Victoria Azarenka in 2013 to defend the Australian Open crown.

Bopanna and Aussie Ebden win Open men's doubles crown

Matt Ebden has continued home dominance in the Australian Open men's doubles while Indian veteran Rohan Bopanna becomes the oldest male champ in the Open era.

Wildcats too good for depleted SEM Phoenix in NBL

Keanu Pinder, Bryce Cotton and Alex Starr have stood tall as Perth returned to the winners' circle with a 12-point NBL win over South East Melbourne.

Spratt hospitalised as Dutch teenager wins Cadel's race

Rosita Reijnhout, 19, has won the Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race with a well-timed attack, while Australia's Amanda Spratt was forced to watch from hospital.

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