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Australia thrashed, lose ODI series, draw women's Ashes

Australia thrashed, lose ODI series, draw women's Ashes

Australia have suffered a rare ODI series defeat, losing the third match against England by 69 runs, meaning they have retained, but not won the women's Ashes.

Sydney captain Rampe free to play after AFL tribunal

Sydney captain Rampe free to play after AFL tribunal

Sydney captain Rampe free to play after AFL tribunal

Sydney captain Rampe free to play after AFL tribunal

Sydney defender Dane Rampe has had a two-game ban overturned at the AFL tribunal, freeing him to play this weekend against Fremantle.

Comm Games claim 'strong' interest despite cancellation

Comm Games claim 'strong' interest despite cancellation

Comm Games claim 'strong' interest despite cancellation

Comm Games claim 'strong' interest despite cancellation

The Commonwealth Games Federation and Commonwealth Games Australia have savaged Victoria's decision to cancel their hosting of the 2026 edition.

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Dame Edna display sparkles with Sydney Opera House gown

Dame Edna display sparkles with Sydney Opera House gown

Dresses and paraphernalia from the celebrated career of Barry Humphries will go on show in Melbourne.

Clarkson likely to delay coaching return at Kangaroos

Clarkson likely to delay coaching return at Kangaroos

Alastair Clarkson says his return as North Melbourne's coach is likely to be "later rather than sooner” despite returning to work at Arden St.

Defamation case against ex-police commander fails

Defamation case against ex-police commander fails

A couple who claimed a former federal police commander maliciously defamed them have failed in an attempt to sue the officer.

Captain Steele at a loss for shocking Saints form

Captain Steele at a loss for shocking Saints form

St Kilda captain Jack Steele agrees with his coach that the Saints don't deserve to play AFL finals based on their recent poor form.

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Man found guilty of toddler's murder

Man found guilty of toddler's murder

Man found guilty of toddler's murder

Man found guilty of toddler's murder

A Melbourne man has been found guilty of murdering his girlfriend's two-year-old son in the boy's bedroom almost four years ago.

Games may be over, but regions find solace in legacy

Games may be over, but regions find solace in legacy

Games may be over, but regions find solace in legacy

Games may be over, but regions find solace in legacy

Victorian mayors are finding hope in the state government's promised investment, after the Commonwealth Games were axed from the regions.

AFL wildcard round 'fraught with danger': Bombers coach

AFL wildcard round 'fraught with danger': Bombers coach

AFL wildcard round 'fraught with danger': Bombers coach

AFL wildcard round 'fraught with danger': Bombers coach

Essendon coach Brad Scott believes a push to introduce a NBA-style wildcard weekend into the AFL would be "fraught with danger".

AFL player escapes conviction for revenge porn threat

AFL player escapes conviction for revenge porn threat

AFL player escapes conviction for revenge porn threat

AFL player escapes conviction for revenge porn threat

A North Melbourne footballer who threatened to distribute intimate videos of his ex-girlfriend during an argument has avoided a criminal conviction.

Lizzo brings love to Melbourne, saying it like a local

Lizzo brings love to Melbourne, saying it like a local

Lizzo brings love to Melbourne, saying it like a local

Lizzo brings love to Melbourne, saying it like a local

American singer Lizzo has brought her Special Tour to Australia, and it has more than enough love to fill a whole stadium.

Toll from spate of mysterious horse deaths rises to 13

Toll from spate of mysterious horse deaths rises to 13

Toll from spate of mysterious horse deaths rises to 13

Toll from spate of mysterious horse deaths rises to 13

Another three horses have been reported dead after authorities launched an investigation into a spate of mystery illnesses and sudden horse deaths in Victoria.

Knee surgery puts McKay out of Blues' AFL finals push

Knee surgery puts McKay out of Blues' AFL finals push

Knee surgery puts McKay out of Blues' AFL finals push

Knee surgery puts McKay out of Blues' AFL finals push

Harry McKay won't play again this season unless Carlton reach the AFL finals, with the key forward set to miss six to eight weeks with a knee injury.

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Still room for on-field accidents in AFL: Longmire

Dane Rampe faces a two-match ban over his collision with Lachlan McNeil but Sydney coach John Longmire says his co-captain doesn't deserve to be suspended.

Fit-again McStay desperate to hold spot in Pies' attack

Key forward Daniel McStay kicked two goals on return for Collingwood and is determined to hold his place in the side after three months out through injury.

Businessman turned to selling fireworks during COVID-19

A Melbourne businessman turned to selling fireworks during the COVID-19 pandemic, offloading almost $300,000 worth of the explosives.

Bulldog Bailey Smith overcomes flu, set to face Bombers

Western Bulldogs flyer Bailey Smith will face Essendon after missing his side's AFL loss to Sydney with an illness.

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Ash Brazill embracing last hurrah at Netball World Cup

Announcing her retirement from netball, veteran Ash Brazill is relishing playing in her first, and last, World Cup as part of the Diamonds squad in Cape Town.

AFLW players agree on 10-round regular season in 2023

AFLW players will continue to push for an extended competition after agreeing to play a 10-round season and four weeks of finals in 2023.

Detectives charge man over alleged cattle export fraud

A 48-year-old Victorian man has been charged over an alleged livestock fraud scheme involving export cattle consignments.

Spate of mysterious horse deaths sparks investigation

Authorities are investigating how 10 horses died across three separate Victorian properties after showing short-term signs of illness.

Councils struggle to fix roads as extreme weather bites

Councils in Victoria are struggling to keep up with road maintenance as extreme weather events push planners to consider longer term solutions.

Ewan's manager calls for 'healing' after team criticism

Caleb Ewan's manager says the Australian cyclist plans to honour his contract with Lotto-Dstny after a savage reaction to his Tour de France non-finish.

Kangaroos weigh up AFL help after Hawks hiding

A 48-point drubbing from Hawthorn has extended North Melbourne's losing streak to 15 matches, leaving the Kangaroos with just 11 wins in their past 78 outings.

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