76 m. ago Victoria’s hot seats LIVE updates: Inside the teal campaign headquarters; Police called to Brunswick voting booth

We are now in the final week of the 2025 federal election campaign. Join our senior reporters on the road in key seats in Melbourne.

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1 hour ago Demons have finally found their next CEO; Blues key back to have surgery; North star to fight ban

The Demons finally have their new CEO in place. Elsewhere, St Kilda chief executive Carl Dilena has turned the heat on the Saints.

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3 h. ago Cuddly Ross no more – Saints boss backs Lyon spray; Blues key back to have surgery; North star to fight ban

St Kilda chief executive Carl Dilena has turned the heat on the Saints. Meanwhile, the news isn’t all positive for Carlton after their big win over Geelong.

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4 h. ago Selfies, hecklers and obscenities as Albanese risks a walk down the street

“You’re the reason we’re broke, bro”, said one man driving past the prime minister. Another called him something that only an Australian would consider a compliment.

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6 h. ago Rugby in Australia is under attack. But it’s not from the NRL

At least 25 young Australian players have moved, or are moving, to France as the brutal realities of professionalism hit Australia.

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6 h. ago Cuddly Ross no more – Saints boss backs Lyon spray; Blues key back to have surgery on broken hand

St Kilda chief executive Carl Dilena has turned the heat on the Saints. Meanwhile, the news isn’t all positive for Carlton after their big win over Geelong.

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6 h. ago Canary in the plane cabin: How Trump is changing where Australians travel

Australian companies operating on the global stage, such as Flight Centre, are becoming prone to infection from the global trade malaise.

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7 h. ago Victoria’s hot seats LIVE updates: Police called to Brunswick voting booth; Cost of living in focus in final week of campaigning

We are now in the final week of the 2025 federal election campaign. Join our senior reporters on the road in key seats in Melbourne.

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7 h. ago Victoria’s hot seats LIVE updates: Police called to Brunswick voting booth; Safi a no

We are now in the final week of the 2025 federal election campaign. Join our senior reporters on the road in key seats in Melbourne.

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11 h. ago Victoria’s hot seats LIVE updates: Cost of living in focus in final week of campaigning

We are now in the final week of the 2025 federal election campaign. Join our senior reporters on the road in key seats in Melbourne.

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11 h. ago To McRae’s Magpies, we’ve got an apology to make: Key takeouts from round seven

There was plenty of doom-and-gloom coverage centred on the Pies over the off-season. Right now, there’s no side better-placed to contend for this year’s flag.

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16 h. ago Brainstorm: Australian inventor may have key to predicting epilepsy seizures

Scarlett Paige had the world at her feet. And then she couldn’t control her mouth. It took months to be diagnosed with epilepsy but a new device could change that.

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29 h. ago Australian surf stars Nichols and Robinson stun on home shores to ring the bell at Rip Curl Pro

Isabella Nichols and Jack Robinson have made it a double triumph for Australia with thrilling victories in the Rip Curl Pro finals at Bells Beach.

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29 h. ago ‘Trump is doing permanent damage’: What’s got global market leaders spooked?

The meetings of the International Monetary Fund and World Bank this past week have been dominated by the future of a key building block of globalisation.

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34 h. ago Trump takes swipe at Putin after meeting Zelensky at funeral

The US President mulled imposing sanctions on Russia in a post on social media, as Vladimir Putin claimed a key victory in the war with Ukraine.

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35 h. ago NFL’s love affair with Australian punters continues with Jeremy Crawshaw drafted by Denver Broncos

Crawshaw is poised to join fellow Australian punters Tory Taylor (Chicago), Mitch Wishnowsky (San Francisco), Michael Dickson (Seattle) and Cameron Johnston (Pittsburgh) in the NFL.

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55 h. ago Dutton backs himself to win the election – but the bookies don’t

With a week to go to the election, bookies and punters have Labor the favourite in 77 seats, a figure that would secure majority government and a second term for Anthony Albanese.

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56 h. ago Dutton’s belief he can win election at odds with bookies’ predictions

With a week to go to the election, bookies and punters have Labor the favourite in 77 seats, a figure that would secure majority government and a second term for Anthony Albanese.

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58 h. ago Ginnivan back for Hawthorn, Breust to miss: AFL experts’ tips and teams

Essendon veteran Todd Goldstein returned for the Bombers for the Anzac Day clash, while a range of key defenders across the league have felt the swing of the axe. Here are the teams and tips for round seven.

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60 h. ago ‘They didn’t know what a schooner was. We had to explain a meat raffle’

Famously fickle New Yorkers have embraced a new Australian-themed pub in their city, backed by comedians Andy Lee and Hamish Blake. But the venue’s surprise popularity is creating its own problems.

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