6 h. ago Rioli’s Showdown fate to be decided as AFL probes his alleged threats against opponents

Rioli and Power officials met with the AFL for two hours, and a decision about whether he plays in Saturday night’s Showdown will be made on Thursday.

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6 h. ago Players union says Netball Australia bullying investigation wasn’t up to scratch

Former Firebirds player Remi Kamo has criticised an independent investigation that found her bullying allegations were not substantiated, but the governing body says the case is closed.

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6 h. ago ‘They are not mucking around, these parents’: Scale of selective test chaos emerges

The integrity of the high-stakes selective schools test has been questioned, and parents are still waiting for answers.

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7 h. ago Rioli’s Showdown fate to be decided on Tuesday, Port ‘incredibly angry’, AFL probes alleged threats

The AFL is considering re-opening its investigation into Port Adelaide forward Willie Rioli, after two more allegations of threatening behaviour came to light.

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9 h. ago Facing NRL exile, Staggs turned his life around. He has advice for Mam

A string of off-field indiscretions once threatened Kotoni Staggs’ career. Now a changed man, he believes Ezra Mam can follow suit.

Politics

10 h. ago The short, difficult lives of boys allegedly murdered by their grandmother

The brothers, aged six and seven, were found dead in their home on the outskirts of Coonabarabran. Police are investigating their deaths as a double homicide.

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20 h. ago Arson attacks strike local soccer clubs after stoush over sports ground

Nerves are high among soccer clubs in Melbourne’s south-east after three separate incidents, including the firebombing of a car and two blazes that have destroyed clubhouses.

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20 h. ago Tom De Koning could earn $3m more at St Kilda, but Blues say they have more to offer in long term

Carlton are urging their in-demand ruckman to do some blue-sky thinking and weigh up the connections they offer and the earning potential he will have if he finishes his career a one-club player.

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20 h. ago A third alleged incident involving Willie Rioli threatening a player has emerged

Eddie McGuire says the Eddie McGuire must act as Tom Morris reports there is a THIRD alleged incident of Willie Rioli being threatening towards an opponent.

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31 h. ago Another Rioli threat alleged as Geelong player left distressed

Claims of a previous incident involving Rioli comes after the Power star apologised for sending a threatening message via a teammate of Western Bulldogs player Bailey Dale on the weekend.

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31 h. ago Sackings, bullying and lack of oversight: The fears in top schools unit revealed at ICAC

The NSW Independent Commission Against Corruption is holding a public inquiry into the alleged conduct of Anthony Manning, who headed up School Infrastructure NSW unit from 2017 until last year.

Politics

33 h. ago Four whales dead, one saved after mass stranding on WA coast

Parks and Wildlife officers are asking people not to “self-deploy” to the incident unfolding near the tourist town of Bremer Bay.

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34 h. ago Search for answers as town comes to terms with alleged murder of young boys

The boys aged 6 and 7 – one of whom lived with cancer – were found dead at a Coonabarabran home. Their grandmother is accused of killing them.

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36 h. ago In failing to sanction Rioli, the AFL is flipping players the bird

Though the AFL has happily fined players for giving the finger this year in pantomime moments of by-play, it decided against fining Willie Rioli for allegations of a post-match threat. They choose their moments to be offended most at Docklands.

Sport

37 h. ago WA news LIVE: Old Fremantle Traffic Bridge demolition date announced, intersections to temporarily change

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Politics

38 h. ago Erin Patterson trial live updates: Beef Wellington lunch survivor reveals details of invitation, conversation with alleged killer’s estranged husband over marriage difficulties

Of the four guests who dined on beef Wellington at Erin Patterson’s house in 2023, only one survived. On Tuesday, that guest – Ian Wilkinson – will tell his story for the first time when he takes the stand as a witness in the cook’s murder trial.

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39 h. ago Four whales dead, three cling to life after mass stranding on WA coast

Parks and Wildlife officers are asking people not to “self-deploy” to the incident unfolding near the tourist town of Bremer Bay.

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40 h. ago WA news LIVE: Direct Perth to London flight diverts to Maldives for medical emergency

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Politics

54 h. ago Uncertainty grips 'Goldywood' as proposed US film tariff threatens industry

The Gold Coast film industry is feeling the uncertainty of Trump's planned tariffs on films produced outside the US.

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54 h. ago Two arrested over alleged plot to bomb Lady Gaga concert in Brazil

Two people have been arrested in connection with an alleged plot to detonate explosives at a free Lady Gaga concert in Brazil.

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