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Drug user sent threatening texts before alleged murder

Drug user sent threatening texts before alleged murder

A Melbourne man is fighting allegations he murdered Maryam Hamka, claiming she instead died at his home from a drug overdose.

Decimated Richmond start to get relief on injury front

Decimated Richmond start to get relief on injury front

Decimated Richmond start to get relief on injury front

Decimated Richmond start to get relief on injury front

Relief is in sight for injury-hit Richmond as three players, including dual premiership midfielder Jack Graham, prepare to return to face Geelong.

Off-contract Kolodjashnij wants to stay at Geelong

Off-contract Kolodjashnij wants to stay at Geelong

Off-contract Kolodjashnij wants to stay at Geelong

Off-contract Kolodjashnij wants to stay at Geelong

Geelong defender Jake Kolodjashnij has pledged his loyalty to the Cats, even as his home state of Tasmania prepares to enter the AFL in 2028.

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Gun misfire unlikely in campers' deaths, officer says

Gun misfire unlikely in campers' deaths, officer says

A gun linked to the deaths of missing campers Russell Hill and Carol Clay was in good working order and unlikely to accidentally fire a shot, police say.

Treaty negotiations shouldn't delay other promises

Treaty negotiations shouldn't delay other promises

A treaty won't "magically" solve issues facing the Aboriginal community and shouldn't be cited as a reason to delay initiatives, a commission has been told.

'Overdue' MP complaints body set to finally get legs

'Overdue' MP complaints body set to finally get legs

Laws to set up a body to investigate alleged misconduct by Victorian MPs have hit state parliament, with Premier Jacinta Allan admitting they are overdue.

'No guarantee' of airport line deal before 2026 poll

'No guarantee' of airport line deal before 2026 poll

Victorian Transport Infrastructure Minister Danny Pearson has tamped down optimism of ending a deadlock over Melbourne's stalled airport rail project.

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Rebels star cleared to play in Super final round

Rebels star cleared to play in Super final round

Rebels star cleared to play in Super final round

Rebels star cleared to play in Super final round

Rebels prop Taniela Tupou has escaped a ban for high contact in a boost for Melbourne ahead of their maiden Super Rugby Pacific finals appearance.

Swans fail to downgrade Parker's six-game suspension

Swans fail to downgrade Parker's six-game suspension

Swans fail to downgrade Parker's six-game suspension

Swans fail to downgrade Parker's six-game suspension

Sydney veteran Luke Parker has failed in his bid to downgrade a six-game VFL suspension to four, with the appeal board dismissing the case.

Magpies' injury toll mounts with De Goey still out

Magpies' injury toll mounts with De Goey still out

Magpies' injury toll mounts with De Goey still out

Magpies' injury toll mounts with De Goey still out

Collingwood's injury toll shows no sign of abating, with Jordan De Goey among a host of stars sidelined for the defending premiers.

Hawthorn racism claim reaches another stalemate

Hawthorn racism claim reaches another stalemate

Hawthorn racism claim reaches another stalemate

Hawthorn racism claim reaches another stalemate

The Hawthorn racism saga could be headed for the Federal Court after the Human Rights Commission terminated a claim by First Nations former players.

Robbie Williams show stopper 'just one of those things'

Robbie Williams show stopper 'just one of those things'

Robbie Williams show stopper 'just one of those things'

Robbie Williams show stopper 'just one of those things'

Millions in damages are being sought from the Australian Grand Prix over its cancellation of a Robbie Williams concert due to the risk of COVID-19.

Bombers star Ridley wants more growth as finals beckon

Bombers star Ridley wants more growth as finals beckon

Bombers star Ridley wants more growth as finals beckon

Bombers star Ridley wants more growth as finals beckon

Jordan Ridley made a stunning return from injury in Essendon's round-11 win over Richmond and believes Brad Scott's side can do plenty more damage this season.

Son guilty of murdering mother after killing brother

Son guilty of murdering mother after killing brother

Son guilty of murdering mother after killing brother

Son guilty of murdering mother after killing brother

A jury has taken less than three hours to convict a man of murder for shooting his mother dead soon after killing his brother in a long-running family dispute.

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Tobacco wars: police warn landlords of insurance risk

Victoria Police want landlords to rethink leasing their shops to tobacco or vape stores, saying links to criminal activity might make insurance null and void.

Labor could bend on airport rail if $7b offer stands

The Victorian government is willing to look at shifting its stance on an underground airport train station if it is privately funded, the deputy premier says.

West Gate Tunnel builders sue over 'design errors'

A contractual dispute over Melbourne's trouble-plagued West Gate Tunnel is headed to court, with the project's builders seeking damages for "design errors".

Rebels' Tupou cited, faces suspension as finals loom

Star Melbourne Rebels prop Taniela Tupou has been cited for foul play and faces a potential three-game ban with big implications for his team's finals hopes.

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Blues' De Koning looking forward to some ruck and roll

Carlton big man Tom De Koning has kicked on massively and believes he can make an impact both as a solo ruckman and as a ruck-forward.

Langdon hails Dees' culture after UK wedding sojourn

Ed Langdon returned after a short stint in London for sister Olivia's wedding and was a strong contributor in Melbourne's 38-point win over St Kilda.

Max Gawn dominant as Demons crush Saints

Melbourne have surged back into the AFL's top four, with captain Max Gawn passing a late fitness test to be best afield in a 38-point win over St Kilda.

Cats duo banned over high hits on Giants' Whitfield

Geelong's Mark Blicavs and Jhye Clark have been banned for one match each by the AFL match review officer.

Hawthorn continue to be Lion tamers with 25-point win

Hawthorn have notched up a fifth straight victory over Brisbane to leave the Lions' AFL season precariously placed.

Martin stars as Tigers go close to massive upset win

Dustin Martin has answered commentary about his form by nearly leading Richmond to a Dreamtime At The 'G win over Essendon, kicking three goals.

Ridley, Stringer shine amid Bombers' midfield concens

Essendon lost the clearances again as they held off Richmond for a two-goal win, with Jordan Ridley, Zach Merrett and Jake Stringer their best.

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