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Butler banned for one game over Blakey dangerous tackle

Butler banned for one game over Blakey dangerous tackle

St Kilda forward Dan Butler is the latest player to fall foul of an AFL crackdown on dangerous tackles, receiving a one-game suspension.

Two alleged Finks bikie members charged after raids

Two alleged Finks bikie members charged after raids

Two alleged Finks bikie members charged after raids

Two alleged Finks bikie members charged after raids

Two people have been charged and two others were arrested as part of a probe into incidents linked to members of the Finks bikie gang.

Brett Sutton walks from health top job, almost crushed

Brett Sutton walks from health top job, almost crushed

Brett Sutton walks from health top job, almost crushed

Brett Sutton walks from health top job, almost crushed

Chief health officer Brett Sutton admits he has some regrets about Victoria's COVID-19 health measures after resigning to take up a new role at the CSIRO.

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Tigers aim to keep Fremantle's high-flyers grounded

Tigers aim to keep Fremantle's high-flyers grounded

The Tigers aim to nullify the Dockers' in-form defence as Fremantle aim to make it five AFL wins on the trot when they host Richmond at Optus Stadium.

Silvagni among three dropped for Blues' Bombers clash

Silvagni among three dropped for Blues' Bombers clash

Carlton have made three unforced changes for their match against arch-rivals Essendon, while defender Nick Haynes returns for GWS.

Government to take over Victoria's renewables planning

Government to take over Victoria's renewables planning

A state government body will plan and develop Victoria's future renewable energy projects but won't take the reins on a divisive plan in the state's west.

Beleaguered Blues feel fans' pain: Acres

Beleaguered Blues feel fans' pain: Acres

Carlton are under mounting pressure to turn their AFL season around, Blake Acres admits, as the spotlight intensifies on Blues coach Michael Voss.

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Health appointments of ex-ministers spark hearing row

Health appointments of ex-ministers spark hearing row

Health appointments of ex-ministers spark hearing row

Health appointments of ex-ministers spark hearing row

A budget estimates hearing has erupted after it was announced two former state government ministers have been appointed to lead hospital boards.

Union blasts limited expansion of firies cancer compo

Union blasts limited expansion of firies cancer compo

Union blasts limited expansion of firies cancer compo

Union blasts limited expansion of firies cancer compo

A move to include cervical, ovarian and uterine cancers in Victoria's presumptive compensation scheme for firefighters has no substance, the state union says.

Post-natal red flags missed in mother who killed baby

Post-natal red flags missed in mother who killed baby

Post-natal red flags missed in mother who killed baby

Post-natal red flags missed in mother who killed baby

The family of a Melbourne woman who took her son's life have called for change to the health care system after red flags were missed by health professionals.

Meningococcal alert after two more deaths as cases rise

Meningococcal alert after two more deaths as cases rise

Meningococcal alert after two more deaths as cases rise

Meningococcal alert after two more deaths as cases rise

Two meningococcal patients have died in Victoria just days after it was revealed a NSW resident died from the disease and cases are rising across Australia.

Former Cricket Australia exec spared jail for assaults

Former Cricket Australia exec spared jail for assaults

Former Cricket Australia exec spared jail for assaults

Former Cricket Australia exec spared jail for assaults

Cricket Australia's former head of communications has avoided jail for sexually touching two men without their consent.

Fagan assesses Gunston's value ahead of Hawks reunion

Fagan assesses Gunston's value ahead of Hawks reunion

Fagan assesses Gunston's value ahead of Hawks reunion

Fagan assesses Gunston's value ahead of Hawks reunion

Jack Gunston's radar has been off for Brisbane, but coach Chris Fagan argues he's contributing in other more subtle ways ahead of the clash with his old club.

'Gutless, evil' men slammed for lethal GHB dose killing

'Gutless, evil' men slammed for lethal GHB dose killing

'Gutless, evil' men slammed for lethal GHB dose killing

'Gutless, evil' men slammed for lethal GHB dose killing

Two Victorian men who killed a man by leaving him in a remote forest after a lethal dose of GHB have been described as gutless dogs by the victim's father.

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AFL attempting to find leak in Hawthorn racism probe

AFL boss Gillon McLachlan says they are asking questions about how the Hawthorn racism claims were first leaked to the media.

Consultants slugged taxpayers $671m over five years

Scandal-hit consultancy PwC and other firms have reaped more than $670 million from Victorian taxpayers over the last half decade, new collated data shows.

Demons' Oliver out of blockbuster with infected blister

Star Melbourne midfielder Clayton Oliver will miss the Demons' King's Birthday clash with Collingwood as he fights an infected blister.

Bubble blizzard lights up Melbourne's winter festival

Melbourne's Federation Square has been lit up with luminous bubbles as part of the RISING Festival.

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Andrew McQualter's Tigers still eyeing AFL finals

Richmond sit six points outside the top eight ahead of their crunch clash with fellow finals aspirants Fremantle at Optus Stadium.

One Australian state junks $3000 electric car discount

Victoria is scrapping its electric vehicle subsidy almost one year earlier than planned in a move experts say could impact efforts to cut transport pollution.

Jobs in doubt as major Victorian road agencies merge

Mixed messages are being sent on the future of jobs within three Victorian road agencies after the state government announced a merger.

Hawks look down rabbit hole as they try to tame Lions

Hawthorn have had a long, hard look at their terrible first half against Port Adelaide, with coach Sam Mitchell determined they learn their lessons quickly.

Family heartbroken over cancer sufferer's brutal murder

The family of a man killed in a violent home invasion have expressed their heartache as he survived cancer treatment only to be stabbed to death in his home.

Bombers star McDonald-Tipungwuti launches fitness quest

Star Essendon goalsneak Anthony McDonald-Tipungwuti has been placed on a modified program in a bid to improve his fitness.

Schools ramp up pressure on Vic government to dump tax

Pressure is mounting on the Victorian government to dump a proposed tax on "high-fee" Victorian private schools, despite vowing to raise the threshold.

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