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IVF clinic embryo mix-up prompts trauma lawsuit

IVF clinic embryo mix-up prompts trauma lawsuit

A couple who donated embryos that were mistakenly switched have claimed they are suffering psychiatric trauma in a lawsuit launched against a major IVF clinic.

Beveridge says illicit drugs policy 'compromises' care

Beveridge says illicit drugs policy 'compromises' care

Beveridge says illicit drugs policy 'compromises' care

Beveridge says illicit drugs policy 'compromises' care

Western Bulldogs coach Luke Beveridge insists the AFL's illicit drugs policy "compromises" care due to key people being kept in the dark.

Rapist re-sentenced after losing High Court appeal bid

Rapist re-sentenced after losing High Court appeal bid

Rapist re-sentenced after losing High Court appeal bid

Rapist re-sentenced after losing High Court appeal bid

A rapist whose convictions were reinstated after prosecutors took his case to the High Court has now been re-sentenced on appeal.

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'Snapped': inside teacher's knife attack on principal

'Snapped': inside teacher's knife attack on principal

A combination of childhood trauma and mental ill heath has been linked to a teacher's stabbing of a school principal, as staff told of their ongoing trauma.

Storm troops inspired by Bellamy's health battle

Storm troops inspired by Bellamy's health battle

Acknowledging his coach would hate the attention on him, Jahrome Hughes says the Storm are inspired by Craig Bellamy amid his health fight.

Moloney and Vixens hitting new Super Netball highs

Moloney and Vixens hitting new Super Netball highs

Set to clock her 200th Super Netball game, Melbourne Vixens skipper Kate Moloney has proven durable during her long career, only missing one match.

Bulldogs make call on injured superstar Bontempelli

Bulldogs make call on injured superstar Bontempelli

Marcus Bontempelli is determined to continue playing through knee and heel issues, but the Western Bulldogs are wary of not burning out their prized asset.

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Carlton receive heavy fine over Hollands mishandling

Carlton receive heavy fine over Hollands mishandling

Carlton receive heavy fine over Hollands mishandling

Carlton receive heavy fine over Hollands mishandling

The AFL has fined Carlton $75,000 for their handling of Elijah Hollands' mental health episode in a recent game against Collingwood.

Perryman blow for Pies, Dees' Mihocek sidelined

Perryman blow for Pies, Dees' Mihocek sidelined

Perryman blow for Pies, Dees' Mihocek sidelined

Perryman blow for Pies, Dees' Mihocek sidelined

Collingwood's Harry Perryman and Melbourne's Brody Mihocek have both learnt the extent of hamstring injuries and will be sidelined for multiple weeks.

'Downside risks': warning as state debt edges to $200b

'Downside risks': warning as state debt edges to $200b

'Downside risks': warning as state debt edges to $200b

'Downside risks': warning as state debt edges to $200b

A $200 billion state budget debt bomb remains live and ticking as a long-time Labor government favours cost-of-living measures for struggling families.

'Unique player': Dockers star poses threats for Hawks

'Unique player': Dockers star poses threats for Hawks

'Unique player': Dockers star poses threats for Hawks

'Unique player': Dockers star poses threats for Hawks

Hawthorn face a major test in Thursday's away game against Fremantle, who are on a seven-game winning streak and boast a strong record against the Hawks.

Vickerman departs as United target Ingles

Vickerman departs as United target Ingles

Vickerman departs as United target Ingles

Vickerman departs as United target Ingles

Melbourne United have confirmed Dean Vickerman's exit as he eyes a move to Asia, while five-time Olympian Joe Ingles is on the NBL club's radar.

Another nightclub firebombed amid escalating club wars

Another nightclub firebombed amid escalating club wars

Another nightclub firebombed amid escalating club wars

Another nightclub firebombed amid escalating club wars

Police are investigating a firebombing at a popular city nightclub as the number of arson attacks grow in the so called "grog wars" plaguing a major capital.

'Everyone's angry': residents wage war on crime wave

'Everyone's angry': residents wage war on crime wave

'Everyone's angry': residents wage war on crime wave

'Everyone's angry': residents wage war on crime wave

Fed-up inner-city residents are fighting back against rising crime as an ongoing wave of arson attacks are unleashed on popular nightlife venues.

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AFL umpire ends betting agency role after tribunal case

Sportsbet have announced they will no longer feature current sports administrators or officials in their programming "following feedback".

Suns pair learn AFL match review fate

Gold Coast players Sam Clohesy and Ben Long were both on the AFL match review officer's radar and have been penalised over incidents in the Suns' win over GWS.

Woman accuses AFL great Winmar of 'petrifying' assault

Former St Kilda footballer and racism advocate Nicky Winmar is fighting allegations he attacked a woman almost a year ago.

Pies back record-breaker Pendlebury's golden guernsey

Collingwood teammates are on board with club legend Scott Pendlebury wearing a specially designed jumper when he breaks the AFL games record.

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Blues under blowtorch ahead of daunting Brisbane task

Carlton coach Michael Voss faces an increasingly difficult task to reverse his team's fortunes this season as his future in the role remains a hot topic.

Economic hawks eye restraint in pre-election budget

Business and economic leaders are warning against an election-year spendathon as a state treasurer prepares to hand down her second budget.

Injury-plagued St Kilda star learns hamstring fate

St Kilda star Max King will be sidelined for about six weeks as the forward's injury absence from the AFL team extends into a whole two years.

Vixens overcome Giant-sized challenge to stay unbeaten

Melbourne Vixens have delivered heartbreak to the winless Giants, with the reigning Super Netball champions holding off the Sydneysiders to remain unbeaten.

Voters 'free kick' at major party in state by-election

The Victorian Liberals admit they will be challenged in the upcoming state election after a by-election resulted in a large swing towards One Nation.

Sydney youngster leading charge as ALM stars eye Cup

Sydney FC young gun Paul Okon Jnr is among the A-League Men stars jostling for Socceroos selection and showed his worth against Melbourne Victory and Juan Mata.

Battling Blues still chasing answers to familiar woes

Carlton have lost six games in a row and Michael Voss is desperate to see greater intent from his players, who continue to struggle in the second half of games.

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