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Demons expect 'sore' May, Pickett to take on Dockers

Demons expect 'sore' May, Pickett to take on Dockers

Melbourne coach Simon Goodwin insists premiership stars Steven May and Kysaiah Pickett will be fit to take on Fremantle, despite the pair dealing with injuries.

Second alleged assassin charged for underworld shooting

Second alleged assassin charged for underworld shooting

Second alleged assassin charged for underworld shooting

Second alleged assassin charged for underworld shooting

Police have charged another man over an alleged drive-by slaying of underworld figure Mohammed Akbar Keshtiar near a popular major city precinct.

Winless Demons are 'united' as ever, Goodwin insists

Winless Demons are 'united' as ever, Goodwin insists

Winless Demons are 'united' as ever, Goodwin insists

Winless Demons are 'united' as ever, Goodwin insists

A defiant Simon Goodwin has declared Melbourne's leaders are more united than ever, even after the Demons' horror start to 2025.

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Accountant's $2.7m splurge for control leads to prison

Accountant's $2.7m splurge for control leads to prison

A former Deloitte director has been jailed after spending more than $2.7 million of company cash on personal items and masking them as expenses.

Accused mushroom triple-murderer fronts pre-trial court

Accused mushroom triple-murderer fronts pre-trial court

Erin Patterson has appeared in a Melbourne court as she prepares to face trial accused of killing three relatives with poisonous mushrooms.

Exam overhaul after bungle blamed on junior staffer

Exam overhaul after bungle blamed on junior staffer

A junior staffer has been blamed for a blunder in one state's year 12 exams, with the mistake triggering the sacking of an exam board.

Tobacco shops raided as police hit warring crime gangs

Tobacco shops raided as police hit warring crime gangs

Millions of dollars in illegal tobacco has been seized in raids on shops allegedly linked to organised crime gangs fighting to control the black market.

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Buildings crumbling as gap widens for Aboriginal people

Buildings crumbling as gap widens for Aboriginal people

Buildings crumbling as gap widens for Aboriginal people

Buildings crumbling as gap widens for Aboriginal people

Four out of five buildings used for Aboriginal health and wellbeing services in one state will need to be repaired or replaced as outcomes stagnate and worsen.

Fremantle's Voss slapped with three-match suspension

Fremantle's Voss slapped with three-match suspension

Fremantle's Voss slapped with three-match suspension

Fremantle's Voss slapped with three-match suspension

Fremantle's Patrick Voss has been suspended for three games for his strike which felled Richmond veteran Nick Vlastuin.

Man in court accused of stabbing brother to death

Man in court accused of stabbing brother to death

Man in court accused of stabbing brother to death

Man in court accused of stabbing brother to death

Makuaj Anyuon, 29, has appeared in a Melbourne court for the first time after being charged with his brother's murder.

Wilson bounces back to the NBL after AFL stint

Wilson bounces back to the NBL after AFL stint

Wilson bounces back to the NBL after AFL stint

Wilson bounces back to the NBL after AFL stint

Former Collingwood AFL player Tom Wilson has been given a second chance in the NBL, signing with Melbourne United for the upcoming season.

Hope unusual engraving solves 50-year-old mystery

Hope unusual engraving solves 50-year-old mystery

Hope unusual engraving solves 50-year-old mystery

Hope unusual engraving solves 50-year-old mystery

Investigators hope someone can help identify a man found dead in a river on Christmas Day five decades ago, believing an unusual ring is the key.

Push to support bereaved parents after hospital deaths

Push to support bereaved parents after hospital deaths

Push to support bereaved parents after hospital deaths

Push to support bereaved parents after hospital deaths

The families of boys who died at privately run hospitals have hit out at their sons' care, as the peak medical body says issues persist across health systems.

Garbage bag giant fined over recycled sea plastic claim

Garbage bag giant fined over recycled sea plastic claim

Garbage bag giant fined over recycled sea plastic claim

Garbage bag giant fined over recycled sea plastic claim

The company behind GLAD garbage bags has been fined more than $8 million after making misleading claims about a product being made from recycled plastics.

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Carlton injuries could force Silvagni to go forward

Carlton's forward stocks have taken a hit through injuries to Harry McKay and Brodie Kemp, meaning Jack Silvagni could be taken out of his defensive role.

North ace Sheezel keeping the faith in fading Kangaroos

North Melbourne star Harry Sheezel insists the club's journey "isn't linear" and the Kangaroos will bounce back from two deflating defeats.

Vixens home in to open their Super Netball account

Kiera Austin’s 26 goals were a pivotal factor as the Melbourne Vixens enjoyed a 61-55 Super Netball victory against the Giants at John Cain Arena.

Storm crush Warriors as Fisher-Harris, Hughes injured

Melbourne have inflicted more pain on the Warriors, crushing them 42-14 at a sold-out AAMI Park to make it 17 straight wins against the New Zealand team.

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Warriors eye end to a decade of pain against Melbourne

The Warriors' 16-match losing streak against Melbourne is the worst of any club in the NRL era, but coach Andrew Webster says it can't be on players' minds.

Deluged by data? This show makes art from the noise

Signal to Noise at the National Communication Museum shows it's possible to make art from a flood of technological information - and swim in it.

'Selfish' Vidmar wants Tilio to stay at Melbourne City

Aurelio Vidmar ‘selfishly’ hopes Marco Tilio spends another season at Melbourne City after he combined with German Ferreyra to spark a 3-2 win over Brisbane.

Victory push ALW premiership race to final day

Melbourne City and Melbourne Victory's battle for the ALW premiership will come down to the final round after both won their penultimate games of the campaign.

Company fine doubled to $3m for workplace manslaughter

The Victorian Court of Appeal has increased the fine handed down to the first company prosecuted over workplace manslaughter in the state.

Storm sell out AAMI in record time with AFL Gathering

With no AFL in Victoria this weekend, the Melbourne Storm have produced a historically quick sell-out for their NRL clash with the New Zealand Warriors.

Tigers could have handled Balta saga better: Riewoldt

Jack Riewoldt says Richmond let the Noah Balta selection saga bubble along for too long, as the lawyer representing the man attacked by the defender weighed in.

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