42 m. ago The private and public schools with the biggest boost in VCE performance

Box Hill Senior Secondary College overcame a period of turmoil to top the list of Victoria’s most improved schools for VCE results. See the top 25 list by school sector.

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2 h. ago Hamas releases American hostage in goodwill gesture toward Trump administration

The release of Israeli-American soldier Edan Alexander could lay the groundwork for a new ceasefire deal with Israel.

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17 h. ago 'Just not business': Robbo rips Knights as Young talks stall

Roosters coach Trent Robinson has revealed the Knights want compensation as negotiations to release Dom Young break down.

Events

21 h. ago ‘A flying palace’: Trump set to accept $600 million luxury 747 from Qatar

It would be one of the most valuable gifts ever received by the US government and would eventually allow Donald Trump to continue using it as a private citizen.

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23 h. ago Australia’s newest big four bank boss starts with a hefty to

ANZ Bank’s new chief executive, Nuno Matos, is largely an unknown entity in local banking circles and has his work cut out for him.

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23 h. ago Australia’s newest big four bank boss has his work cut out for him

ANZ’s new chief executive, Nuno Matos, is largely an unknown entity in local banking circles and has a hefty to-do list waiting for him.

Politics

23 h. ago Last surviving American hostage in Gaza to be released, Hamas says

The group says Edan Alexander will be handed over as part of efforts to establish a ceasefire, reopen crossings into the territory and resume the delivery of aid.

Events

24 h. ago The dramatic press release, broken friendship and Luxe Listings drama

There has been an update in the legal/media/court of public opinion/war of attrition between two Cranbrook old boys.

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48 h. ago How an Oroton heir turned a $3m farm into a lavish $30m retreat

Tom and Emma Lane have found a buyer for their luxury equine estate in Bangalow, one of the top sales ever in the Byron region.

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54 h. ago Merrett incident could shake up Brownlow; Super Saturday lives up to the hype as Hawks, Bombers, Suns, Crows win

After the Hawks outlasted the Demons and Essendon held off a frantic Swans comeback, the two games to close Super Saturday also had footy fans on the edge of their seats.

Events

54 h. ago AFL live: Suns break Bulldog hearts, Crows claim Showdown thriller; Dons’ injury crisis deepens, could lose Merrett

After the Hawks outlasted the Demons and Essendon held off a frantic Swans comeback, the two games to close Super Saturday also had footy fans on the edge of their seats.

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55 h. ago AFL live: Dogs and Suns, Power and Crows fight it out; Dons’ injury crisis deepens; Merrett to face MRO scrutiny

After the Hawks outlasted the Demons at the MCG, the Bombers and Swans fought out a nail-biter at Marvel Stadium. Tonight, the Suns and Bulldogs and Power and Crows go head-to-head.

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56 h. ago AFL live: Dogs and Suns, Power and Crows fight it out under lights; Essendon’s injury crisis deepens; Merrett to face MRO scrutiny

After the Hawks outlasted the Demons at the MCG, the Bombers and Swans fought out a nail-biter at Marvel Stadium. Tonight, the Suns and Bulldogs and Power and Crows go head-to-head.

Events

57 h. ago AFL live: Bombers hold on after thrilling final term against undisciplined Swans; Merrett incident to face scrutiny

After the Hawks outlasted the Demons at the MCG, the Bombers and Swans fought out a nail-biter at Marvel Stadium. Tonight, the Suns and Bulldogs and Power and Crows go head-to-head.

Events

58 h. ago AFL live: Swans mount last ditch comeback cutting Essendon’s lead under three goals

The Demons are underdogs as they tackle the high-flying Hawks and seek a fourth-straight season-saving victory on a Super Saturday of football.

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59 h. ago AFL live: ‘Their senior players need to be better than this’: AFL great critical of Swans as Dons soar

The Demons are underdogs as they tackle the high-flying Hawks and seek a fourth-straight season-saving victory on a Super Saturday of football.

Sport

60 h. ago Ley releases video pitch for Lib leadership as senator backs rival

The embattled party will meet on Tuesday to decide on the successor to Peter Dutton after the former opposition leader’s dramatic election loss.

Politics

60 h. ago AFL live: Bombers soar over undisciplined Swans early; rampant Hawks hold off brave Dees after umpire howler

The Demons are underdogs as they tackle the high-flying Hawks and seek a fourth-straight season-saving victory on a Super Saturday of football.

Events

61 h. ago AFL LIVE: Rampaging Hawks bury brave Dees, as Blues welcome injury news

The Demons are underdogs as they tackle the high-flying Hawks and seek a fourth-straight season-saving victory on a Super Saturday of football.

Events

61 h. ago AFL LIVE: Dees overcome umpire howler as Hawk upset brews, Blues release McGovern update

The Demons are underdogs as they tackle the high-flying Hawks and seek a fourth-straight season-saving victory on a Super Saturday of football.

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