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Higher power bills to 'drive Victorians to poverty'

Higher power bills to 'drive Victorians to poverty'

The Essential Services Commission has put forward its final default offer for Victoria, leaving more residents and businesses out of pocket.

Caretaker Kangaroos coach is giving Clarkson space

Caretaker Kangaroos coach is giving Clarkson space

Caretaker Kangaroos coach is giving Clarkson space

Caretaker Kangaroos coach is giving Clarkson space

Interim North Melbourne coach Brett Ratten says he is reluctant to contact Alastair Clarkson during the under-pressure mentor's time away from the AFL club.

Dangerfield rules out coaching due to stress, workload

Dangerfield rules out coaching due to stress, workload

Dangerfield rules out coaching due to stress, workload

Dangerfield rules out coaching due to stress, workload

Patrick Dangerfield, a modern-day AFL great, says he would never consider a coaching career due to the enormous stress and workload of the job.

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Sevens star Lancaster joins Rebels in Super Rugby

Sevens star Lancaster joins Rebels in Super Rugby

Sevens speedster Darby Lancaster has signed a two-year deal with the Melbourne Rebels but can still be a part of Australia's Olympic side next year.

Geelong set up for Giants without skipper Dangerfield

Geelong set up for Giants without skipper Dangerfield

Geelong skipper Patrick Dangerfield says the AFL club is taking a conservative approach to his return from a hamstring injury and he will miss the GWS clash.

Students rescued from school bus trapped in embankment

Students rescued from school bus trapped in embankment

Sixteen children have been rescued from a school bus that is trapped in an embankment in regional Victoria.

Hawks hold out hope Clarkson returns for flag reunion

Hawks hold out hope Clarkson returns for flag reunion

Hawthorn president Andy Gowers hopes Alastair Clarkson will feel comfortable enough to attend the club's 10-year premiership reunion later this year.

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Melbourne couple charged with holding woman as a slave

Melbourne couple charged with holding woman as a slave

Melbourne couple charged with holding woman as a slave

Melbourne couple charged with holding woman as a slave

A Melbourne couple have been charged with slavery offences, accused of keeping a woman in indentured labour at their home for nearly a year.

Police probe mystery sedan after stabbing death

Police probe mystery sedan after stabbing death

Police probe mystery sedan after stabbing death

Police probe mystery sedan after stabbing death

Police are appealing for the public's help as they continue to investigate the stabbing death of 45-year-old Melbourne man Daniel Cockerill.

Man charged over alleged assault of camera operator

Man charged over alleged assault of camera operator

Man charged over alleged assault of camera operator

Man charged over alleged assault of camera operator

Detectives have charged a man after a camera operator was allegedly assaulted while reporting on an armed burglary in Melbourne's west.

Screen industry wants rules to hang on to royalties

Screen industry wants rules to hang on to royalties

Screen industry wants rules to hang on to royalties

Screen industry wants rules to hang on to royalties

Australia's screen industry is pushing for rules to ensure content makers retain the intellectual property that comes with new films and TV shows.

Tszyu looks to climb boxing rankings after brutal win

Tszyu looks to climb boxing rankings after brutal win

Tszyu looks to climb boxing rankings after brutal win

Tszyu looks to climb boxing rankings after brutal win

Nikita Tszyu has ruled out fighting on the undercard of his brother Tim but intends to get busy with three more fights this year in Australia.

Brutal Nikita Tszyu stops local rival Benjamin Bommber

Brutal Nikita Tszyu stops local rival Benjamin Bommber

Brutal Nikita Tszyu stops local rival Benjamin Bommber

Brutal Nikita Tszyu stops local rival Benjamin Bommber

Nikita Tszyu has lived up to his Butcher nickname, stopping Benjamin Bommber in the first round of their super welterweight bout in Melbourne.

Kiwi Joseph Parker stops Faiga Opelu in first round

Kiwi Joseph Parker stops Faiga Opelu in first round

Kiwi Joseph Parker stops Faiga Opelu in first round

Kiwi Joseph Parker stops Faiga Opelu in first round

Kiwi Joseph Parker has dominated Queensland opponent Faiga Opelu with the referee ending their Melbourne fight in the first round.

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Netball joins sporting bodies' push for 'yes' vote

Ahead of Super Netball's First Nations round, Netball has joined the other major Australian sporting codes in backing the Indigenous voice to parliament.

Treasurer flags rent cap amid 'tough' Vic budget sell

Treasurer Tim Pallas has faced the business community to sell his "tough" Victorian budget amid concerns a land tax levy will further inflame the rental crisis.

Magpies star Sidebottom reflects on journey to 300

Collingwood star Steele Sidebottom says a premiership this year would mean even more than playing in the Magpies' 2010 flag as a teenager.

Hawthorn CEO resigns from embattled AFL club

Justin Reeves has stepped down from his role as Hawthorn chief executive as the AFL club comes under increasing pressure over the racism investigation.

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Men lucky to be alive after boat catches fire and sinks

Two men are shaken but uninjured after their boat caught fire and sank in waters south of Melbourne's city centre.

'Godson' roped into lying for ex-gun lobby president

A man who set up websites used by an ex-One Nation candidate to defame a gun lobby has faced court after lying about the owner of the domains.

Warner to play 'significant' Ashes role: McDonald

Australia coach Andrew McDonald has firmly backed David Warner to start in the Ashes, ending months of speculation surrounding the veteran opener.

Magpies great Davis had nerves about returning to club

Leon Davis was nervous about returning to Collingwood after some "not so great" experiences but the Indigenous great says he has walked back into a better club.

Saints coach Lyon wants physical support for King

Max King kicked four goals on return from injury last week but needs more support from his St Kilda teammates against physical opponents, coach Ross Lyon says.

Pittonet deal not linked to De Koning future: Voss

Carlton coach Michael Voss is adamant ruckman Marc Pittonet's new four-year deal isn't linked to out-of-contract tall Tom De Koning's future at the AFL club.

Union boss blasts forests committee after logging exit

The timber industry has slammed the Victorian government's decision to bring forward the end of commercial logging in the state.

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