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Repossessions down but customers are still hurting: NAB

Repossessions down but customers are still hurting: NAB

National Australia Bank says while the number of homes it's repossessed has fallen, households are saving an extra $300 a month by cutting down on spending.

Finals-bound Saints keen to take down AFL heavyweights

Finals-bound Saints keen to take down AFL heavyweights

Finals-bound Saints keen to take down AFL heavyweights

Finals-bound Saints keen to take down AFL heavyweights

St Kilda will be aiming to claim a prized top-four scalp when they take on Brisbane at the Gabba on Saturday.

Sisters validated after ultra-Orthodox abuser jailed

Sisters validated after ultra-Orthodox abuser jailed

Sisters validated after ultra-Orthodox abuser jailed

Sisters validated after ultra-Orthodox abuser jailed

Sisters sexually abused and groomed by their former ultra-Orthodox Jewish principal Malka Leifer felt validated as a judge jailed her for 15 years.

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Clarkson slams AFL's assistance packages to Suns

Clarkson slams AFL's assistance packages to Suns

North Melbourne coach Alastair Clarkson has slammed the idea of a draft lottery with the Kangaroos set to finish on the bottom for a third-straight year.

Fewer pizza boxes in landfill thanks to recycling boost

Fewer pizza boxes in landfill thanks to recycling boost

More grubby pizza boxes and other contaminated paper will get a second life courtesy of a nation-first recycling system in Melbourne's north.

No Clarkson curfew at North after Ziebell bar attack

No Clarkson curfew at North after Ziebell bar attack

North Melbourne coach Alastair Clarkson says he is thankful Jack Ziebell wasn't more seriously injured after the retired great was attacked outside a bar.

Essendon favourite McDonald-Tipungwuti in AFL farewell

Essendon favourite McDonald-Tipungwuti in AFL farewell

Essendon coach Brad Scott says retiring forward Anthony McDonald-Tipungwuti will leave a lasting impression on the AFL club.

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Uproar over teen's sentence for screwdriver killing

Uproar over teen's sentence for screwdriver killing

Uproar over teen's sentence for screwdriver killing

Uproar over teen's sentence for screwdriver killing

A teen could walk free in two years for arming himself with a screwdriver and killing a 17-year-old who was trying to diffuse a fight at a birthday party.

Demons' Goodwin admits Grundy experiment hasn't worked

Demons' Goodwin admits Grundy experiment hasn't worked

Demons' Goodwin admits Grundy experiment hasn't worked

Demons' Goodwin admits Grundy experiment hasn't worked

Melbourne coach Simon Goodwin admits recruiting Brodie Grundy to partner with ruck star Max Gawn has not worked as the Demons would have liked.

Wild ride as Fringe Festival swings into Melbourne

Wild ride as Fringe Festival swings into Melbourne

Wild ride as Fringe Festival swings into Melbourne

Wild ride as Fringe Festival swings into Melbourne

Buckle up for the Melbourne Fringe Festival's biggest program yet, featuring almost 500 shows ... and a massive swing offering breath-taking views of the city.

Goodwin extends with Demons to end of 2026 season

Goodwin extends with Demons to end of 2026 season

Goodwin extends with Demons to end of 2026 season

Goodwin extends with Demons to end of 2026 season

Melbourne premiership coach Simon Goodwin has signed a contract extension to the end of the 2026 season, which will be his 10th year in charge of the Demons.

Elly Warren's family labels AFP assistance 'a shambles'

Elly Warren's family labels AFP assistance 'a shambles'

Elly Warren's family labels AFP assistance 'a shambles'

Elly Warren's family labels AFP assistance 'a shambles'

The distraught family of a young woman murdered in Mozambique want a coroner to order federal police to open a homicide investigation into her death.

Dead mum's sister admits lying in her murder trial

Dead mum's sister admits lying in her murder trial

Dead mum's sister admits lying in her murder trial

Dead mum's sister admits lying in her murder trial

The sister of Melbourne woman Ellie Pice, who was found fatally stabbed in her home, has admitted lying during court hearings for her accused killer.

Uni staff to strike for a week as pay fight escalates

Uni staff to strike for a week as pay fight escalates

Uni staff to strike for a week as pay fight escalates

Uni staff to strike for a week as pay fight escalates

University of Melbourne staff will walk off the job for a week as long-running pay talks stall and a union calls on management to address its concerns.

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McRae hopes score furore prompts video review changes

Magpies coach Craig McRae has spoken to umpiring boss Dan Richardson about fine-tuning the AFL's review process in the wake of the Adelaide 'goal' controversy.

Time running out as Magpies aim to fix leaky defence

Collingwood coach Craig McRae says problems with their system, not personnel, are to blame for the Magpies' defensive woes over the last few weeks.

Man jailed over cruelty to deer, fox and guinea pig

A man will spend four months behind bars after videos surfaced of him encouraging and committing acts of animal cruelty on a deer, a fox and a guinea pig.

Memorial service to honour poisonous mushroom victims

A public memorial service will be held for two Victorians who died after eating suspected poisonous mushrooms cooked by their daughter-in-law.

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Victorian paramedics caught up in intranet data breach

The Victorian Ambulance Union says the state's paramedics cannot trust their employer after the staff intranet site was compromised again.

Swan McCartin's two-game ban overturned at tribunal

The AFL tribunal has ruled Tom McCartin's collision with Adelaide opponent Shane McAdam was not a bump and overturned his two-game rough conduct ban.

Several Geelong superstars to miss clash with Bulldogs

Superstars Tom Hawkins and Jeremy Cameron headline a host of outs for Geelong in their final-round clash with the Western Bulldogs.

Mum was going to run brothel before death, jury told

A Melbourne mum allegedly murdered by her boyfriend had shown him the brothel her wealthy older friend was going to give her to run, a jury has heard.

Dad of woman found dead overseas says body was moved

The family of a Melbourne woman killed in Mozambique seven years ago are hopeful an Australian inquest will finally give them closure on how she died.

Saints determined to keep building to 'real season'

St Kilda defender Jack Sinclair says a commitment to play their way over the last couple of weeks has paid big dividends as they prepare for the AFL finals.

Arrests after Chinese teen kidnapped and held hostage

A number of foreign nationals have been arrested and two charged after a teenager was allegedly kidnapped and held for ransom in a CBD unit.

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