40 h. ago The Hawks were ‘close to death’. These are the people who brought them back from the brink

Petty politics have been set side as the Hawks prepare to move to their new training base, the Kennedy Community Centre, at Dingley in Melbourne’s south-east.

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7 d. ago Chicken jockey! Why Minecraft movie sessions are total chaos

Screenings of the video game adaptation are being met with such extreme excitment that warnings are being issued and police have been called.

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8 d. ago Warning issued over ‘potentially unsafe’ homes in south and west

The regulator has said allegations were so concerning it had taken the unprecedented step of naming a builder under investigation

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8 d. ago Warning issued over ‘potentially unsafe’ homes in Melbourne’s south and west

The regulator has said allegations were so concerning it had taken the unprecedented step of naming a builder under investigation

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1 week ago Think you know how to do a hook turn? Trust me, you’re doing it wrong

From South Melbourne to Carlton, new hook turns are appearing – often with no tram tracks in sight. Shame I’m the last person in Melbourne who knows how to do one.

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2 w. ago Labor moves to punish Greens over Gaza stance – and it could play into Liberal hands

The inner-south seat of Macnamara takes in Melbourne’s Jewish community and is being targeted vigorously by the Greens.

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2 w. ago As it happened: Dutton hints at ABC cuts, speaks on crime in Victoria as PM ignites wages fight; Trump tariffs set to begin

Read all the headlines from day six of the 2025 federal election campaign on Wednesday, April 2.

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2 w. ago Victoria’s hot seats LIVE updates: AEC issues warning over Liberals’ Kooyong postal voting tactics; Bruce candidate heckled at Doveton mosque

Join us over the next five weeks for an in-depth look at the candidates, hot-button issues, and a breakdown of the policies and campaign promises in four key electorates.

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2 w. ago Federal election 2025 LIVE updates: Dutton hints at ABC cuts, speaks on crime in Victoria as PM ignites wages fight; Trump tariffs set to begin

Public service job cuts are among the topics dominating the leaders’ agendas as the federal election campaign enters its sixth day.

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2 w. ago Federal election 2025 LIVE updates: Chalmers accuses ‘DOGEy Dutton’ of copying Trump; 10 per cent tariff warning issued to Australian agricultural businesses

Public service job cuts are among the topics dominating the leaders’ agendas as the federal election campaign enters its sixth day.

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2 w. ago Federal election 2025 LIVE updates: AEC issues postal vote warning; PM edges ahead in poll as Dutton spruiks zero

Stay across all the headlines from day four of the 2025 federal election campaign as Labor seeks to gain momentum from a boost in the polls.

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2 w. ago Search for man missing in floodwaters as severe weather hits Sydney

Rescuers are searching for a man whose car was swept away west of Taree as authorities say some communities could be trapped by floodwater for six weeks.

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2 w. ago Search for man missing in floodwaters as severe weather warning issued for Sydney

Rescuers are searching for a man whose car was swept into floodwaters west of Taree on Saturday night as a severe weather warning for damaging winds was issued for Sydney.

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2 w. ago Man shot by police during welfare check in Melbourne's south

A man has been shot by police during a welfare check at a home in Melbourne's south-east.

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2 w. ago SEQ on flood alert, Bruce Highway cut as rain inundates state

Emergency warnings have been issued for parts of the Gold Coast, while Brisbane is on alert for more heavy rain.

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3 w. ago Pilot critical after plane crashes during aerial display at Avalon Airshow

A plane has crashed, and emergency services are on scene at the Avalon Australian International Airshow south-west of Melbourne.

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3 w. ago Pilot seriously hurt after plane crashes during aerial display at Avalon Airshow

A plane has crashed, and emergency services are on scene at the Avalon Australian International Airshow south-west of Melbourne.

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3 w. ago Group on the run after stealing luxury cars in Melbourne's south

Police believe the group broke into a home McKinnon at about 1.15am, where they took two luxury cars before fleeing the scene.

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4 w. ago Second crime scene established after body found in waters off Melbourne

Two crime scenes have been established after a woman's body was discovered in waters off Melbourne's south-east.

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4 w. ago Giant tech companies urge Trump to target Australian media laws

US tech giants have issued a warning to Australia over laws targeting social media and digital tech.

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