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'Thank God': Hawks forward winning confidence battle

'Thank God': Hawks forward winning confidence battle

One of the heroes of Hawthorn's elimination final win over GWS has spoken candidly of his struggles with self-confidence.

Notorious mushroom killer could walk free in her 80s

Notorious mushroom killer could walk free in her 80s

Notorious mushroom killer could walk free in her 80s

Notorious mushroom killer could walk free in her 80s

Convicted killer Erin Patterson has been left with the hope of one day being released after murdering three lunch guests with deadly mushrooms.

Victory snap up Socceroo for fresh shot at silverware

Victory snap up Socceroo for fresh shot at silverware

Victory snap up Socceroo for fresh shot at silverware

Victory snap up Socceroo for fresh shot at silverware

After losing star midfielder Ryan Teague to an overseas move at the end of the last A-League Men season, Melbourne Victory have snapped up another Socceroo.

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App paving way for cerebral palsy early diagnosis

App paving way for cerebral palsy early diagnosis

An app is helping speed up the process of diagnosing cerebral palsy in babies by allowing parents to complete an early test from their own home.

Sweet 16 as North Melbourne thump Pies in AFLW romp

Sweet 16 as North Melbourne thump Pies in AFLW romp

North Melbourne have posted their 16th consecutive AFLW win after powering past Collingwood by 45 points.

Geelong silenced 'haters' with Lions win: star Cat

Geelong silenced 'haters' with Lions win: star Cat

Geelong's lead-in to the AFL finals was under scrutiny but midfielder Max Holmes believes their stunning qualifying final performance silenced those doubts.

Tears for young victims as cops search for gang killers

Tears for young victims as cops search for gang killers

The deaths of two boys on usually quiet suburban streets has the hallmarks of a youth gang attack as detectives hunt for up to eight offenders.

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Briggs brilliance stunned Hawks star Meek in finals win

Briggs brilliance stunned Hawks star Meek in finals win

Briggs brilliance stunned Hawks star Meek in finals win

Briggs brilliance stunned Hawks star Meek in finals win

Hawthorn ruck Lloyd Meek says being able to rally and win after giving up a 42-point lead showed some of the Hawks' work coming to fruition.

Huge Freeman reward no act of desperation say police

Huge Freeman reward no act of desperation say police

Huge Freeman reward no act of desperation say police

Huge Freeman reward no act of desperation say police

A 12-day manhunt for accused double murderer Dezi Freeman has been bolstered by a million-dollar reward offer for information leading to his arrest.

Lions midfield ready to lift in Neale's absence

Lions midfield ready to lift in Neale's absence

Lions midfield ready to lift in Neale's absence

Lions midfield ready to lift in Neale's absence

Brisbane's premiership defence is hanging by a thread after several crucial injuries, but star midfielder Josh Dunkley is refusing to panic.

Storm lock down flyer until 2027, but door open for PNG

Storm lock down flyer until 2027, but door open for PNG

Storm lock down flyer until 2027, but door open for PNG

Storm lock down flyer until 2027, but door open for PNG

Melbourne have taken one of their key players off the market for 2027, meaning he cannot become a priority target for the Perth Bears' first roster.

'False promises': players fume over Western United woes

'False promises': players fume over Western United woes

'False promises': players fume over Western United woes

'False promises': players fume over Western United woes

Western United players have become free agents after their club was placed into A-Leagues hibernation, with the players' union demanding action.

Two hurt as Blues continue strong start to season

Two hurt as Blues continue strong start to season

Two hurt as Blues continue strong start to season

Two hurt as Blues continue strong start to season

Carlton have paid a price for their 16-point win over the Western Bulldogs, with Mimi Hill and Jas Duursma hurt at Ikon Park.

Season over for two Lions premiership heroes

Season over for two Lions premiership heroes

Season over for two Lions premiership heroes

Season over for two Lions premiership heroes

The Brisbane Lions' premiership defence has been dealt two huge blows after Eric Hipwood and Lachie Neale were ruled out for the rest of the finals series.

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Demons assert flag credentials, end Tigers' finals bid

Melbourne captain Kate Hore has put on another masterclass in the undefeated Demons' 37-point AFLW demolition of winless Richmond at Casey Fields.

Impey primed to help hungry Hawks fly to finals success

After overcoming serious injuries, Hawthorn dasher Jarman Impey has entered his prime years later than expected and is desperate for AFL finals success.

Scintillating Cats topple Lions in AFL qualifying final

Geelong have beaten reigning premiers the Brisbane Lions by 38 points in the second AFL qualifying final to charge into a 14th preliminary final in 19 years.

Man jailed for bringing loaded firearm into packed MCG

A man who claimed he brought a loaded revolver to an AFL match to protect himself will remain in custody for at least another five months.

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Storm shaken with duo joining Hughes on sidelines

Nelson Asofa-Solomona's NRL season could be over, and he'll be joined on the sidelines by Jahrome Hughes and Ryan Papenhuyzen.

'My superhero': touching funeral tributes for slain cop

Heartbroken family and friends have farewelled the first of two fallen police officers, with a guard of honour stretching hundreds of metres.

'Danger to public': Neo-Nazi leader loses bid for bail

Dozens of supporters yelled "heil Australia" as their white nationalist leader was denied bail after a magistrate ruled he was a safety risk to the community.

'Inherently dangerous': women die trying to help roo

Two women have been struck and killed after stopping to help an injured kangaroo, sparking a call for caution from police.

Mind games key in Hawthorn young gun's breakout season

Josh Ward credits two key figures at Hawthorn with aiding his development in a breakout AFL season, which started ominously when overlooked in round one.

'Just a smother': De Goey not worried about scrutiny

Jordan De Goey faces scrutiny from the AFL match review officer over high contact with Adelaide's Josh Worrell as Collingwood look ahead to a preliminary final.

Smith doesn't train, coach expresses pride for star Cat

Geelong star Bailey Smith has failed to appear for the cameras at training, but coach Chris Scott has shut down any speculation over his fitness.

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