2 h. ago Fake reviews, a bewildered family: Following the threads of a candidate’s business empire

A Liberal candidate in suburban Melbourne paints himself as a successful “small businessman”. I started looking into his businesses, and found some very surprising results.

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2 h. ago Slater HEAPS praises on Mitch Moses' return: Billy Slater Podcast Ep09

Billy doesn't hold back on the Lachlan Galvin saga, calling it "a mess" as the Wests Tigers continue to make headlines. He then turns the spotlight to the red-hot Bulldogs, praising their fearless mentality. There's big wraps for Dolphins young gun Isaiya Katoa, while Billy singles out the Raiders as one of the toughest teams in the comp, the Panthers are showing signs of a revival — and warns not to sleep on the Dragons. Plus, all the Round 7 fallout and the always-entertaining Billy M Awards. The Billy Slater Podcast with Billy and Peter Psaltis thanks to TAB - For the best time in sport, TAB has the best app in sport. TAB, We’re On. Send through your questions to Billy billyslaterpodcast@nine.com.au

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2 h. ago Let the jostling begin: Sevens stars stir up Wallaroos’ World Cup plans

The Wallaroos want to be contenders at this year’s Women’s Rugby World Cup and have started bringing in some big guns to make it happen.

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3 h. ago Lawyers disciplined over ‘offensive, demeaning’ LGBTQ ‘joke’ posted in elevators

The two men admitted writing and posting the offensive remarks in the lifts of a Melbourne law chambers building. Their actions caused outrage in the legal community.

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3 h. ago Flying high or calling last drinks: What’s happening with your favourite Melbourne bars?

Some old favourites are closing for good while other spots are packed. What’s going on with Melbourne’s independent bar scene? And why are more venues opening in such a tough economy?

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6 h. ago How 400,000km in an old Toyota, a single mum and a brush with death shaped Matt Hill’s career

Matt Hill is the face behind the voice that calls our most famous horse race. He is also a rising star of AFL broadcasting.

Events

9 h. ago Brisbane news live: Early voting opens today | Meteor lights up skies over Qld | PM affected by Pope’s death

For today’s news updates in Brisbane and beyond as they happen, follow us here.

Events

9 h. ago Why Conor Nash should be set for a lengthy stint on the sidelines

Matthew Lloyd and Jimmy Bartel unpack the looming suspension for Hawthorn's Conor Nash.

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10 h. ago Why this ‘pure Melbourne’ trattoria is attracting a new wave of admirers

This Carlton favourite has long delivered just about everything you’d want from a casual neighbourhood restaurant says our critic – now Gen Z has discovered its appeal, too.

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20 h. ago As it happened: Pope Francis, head of the Catholic Church dies at 88

Pope Francis, the reforming head of the Catholic Church, has died at the age of 88, the Vatican has confirmed. Follow our coverage.

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23 h. ago Universities radically reform teaching degrees as deadline looms

Everything Leah Myers knew about her job was “flipped on its head” after sweeping reforms to teacher training followed a national review.

Society

24 h. ago NRL 2025 as it happened: Moses steers Eels to sensational win over Tigers in Easter Monday thriller

Mitchell Moses has helped Parramatta pull off a 38-22 win over the Tigers in an entertaining round seven clash.

Politics

24 h. ago More experts called in for ‘explosion analysis’ in XXXX v church case

If an explosion were to occur from planned ethanol tanks at the Milton brewery, it would not reach the site’s boundaries, and would be contained, a recent report filed in the case suggests.

Events

24 h. ago Federal election 2025 as it happened: Dutton pledges national paedophile register; PM makes captain’s call over gambling ads

Follow live as we bring you the news of the election as the Labor and Liberal leaders campaign across the nation.

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25 h. ago None from 19: Souths primed to exorcise their demons in Melbourne

They call it “Bleak City”, and nobody has found it bleaker than the Rabbitohs, who are yet to win a game in Melbourne. Can they bury the hoodoo on Friday?

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26 h. ago Wests Tigers staff shield Galvin from media as star runs out in front of 500 fans in NSW Cup

Despite fears he might be a late withdrawal, Lachie Galvin played NSW Cup for Wests Magpies. But what happens next week?

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28 h. ago MasterChef’s Andy Allen pays $3.85 million for stunning Melbourne home

The entertainer’s dream comes with a gourmet kitchen – naturally – including two ovens and a butler’s pantry, plus a barbecue outdoors.

Economics

30 h. ago Greek restaurant owner gutted by second firebombing in 10 months

The restaurant in Melbourne’s inner west only reopened late last year before it was targeted in another firebombing in the early hours of Easter Monday.

Events

35 h. ago Federal election 2025 LIVE updates: Dutton pledges national paedophile register; PM makes captain’s call over gambling ads

Follow live as we bring you the news of the election as the Labor and Liberal leaders’ campaign across the nation.

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36 h. ago The selection loophole that could help James O’Connor stage an incredible Wallabies comeback

The 64-Test veteran continued his impressive season by nailing a match-winning kick for the Crusaders, and adding to calls for him to meet the Lions.

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