16 h. ago ‘Players don’t want to do it’: Scott’s grim warning on future of coaching; Pies play ‘long game’ with De Goey

Essendon coach Brad Scott says players don’t want to enter coaching when they finish playing. Meanwhile, Craig McRae has spoken on the ongoing injury issues affecting Jordan De Goey.

Events

18 h. ago ‘I have no need to speak to them’: Hinkley’s take on Hawks rivalry; McRae’s Pies will play ‘long game’ with De Goey

All eyes will be on how Power coach Ken Hinkley handles this Sunday night’s battle with the rampaging Hawks. Meanwhile, Craig McRae has spoken on the ongoing injury issues affecting Jordan De Goey.

Politics

20 h. ago Fallen Star: The inside story of how a casino was brought undone

Star was already on its knees when carded play was introduced to its Sydney casino, a measure that brought it completely undone.

Politics

51 h. ago If you want the perks of being an AFL player, accept the responsibilities

The questions might be uncomfortable. But if you can’t accept the realities of being an AFL player, the solution is simple; don’t play the game at the elite level.

Sport

51 h. ago A ‘bargain’ degustation and two hats: This gorgeous new regional fine diner is something special

The Mornington Peninsula restaurant on a 1000-acre estate gives critic Besha Rodell hope for the future of dining in Victoria.

Politics

3 d. ago Lomax switched clubs to play centre. But he won the game for the Eels playing on the wing

After helping the Eels to their first win of the season, Zac Lomax has no desire to move back to the centres.

Politics

3 d. ago AFL gives verdict on controversial Rankine call; McKay, Hollands get through VFL clash

Umpire error denied Izak Rankine a shot at goal to put the Crows in front in a game that was decided by one point.

Politics

3 d. ago AFL finds Rankine call was a mistake; McKay, Hollands get through VFL clash; Hogan boots nine for Giants

Umpire error denied Izak Rankine a shot at goal to put the Crows in front in a game that was decided by one point, and GWS spearhead Jesse Hogan has outscored the Eagles on his own.

Politics

4 d. ago Why you should spend a little more on these beauty products (and those you can save on)

We all appreciate a high-end skincare product, but we also love a cult-status bargain.

Economics

6 d. ago Gangland figure Tony Mokbel to learn today whether he can taste freedom

A Victorian court will today decide whether gangland figure Tony Mokbel will be granted bail after 18 years behind bars.

Politics

6 d. ago One Tiger is desperate to play for NSW. Another would never play for Queensland

Terrell May can push his Origin claims with a big game against Brisbane’s star front-rowers, but Jahream Bula has vowed never to pull on the Maroons jersey.

Politics

6 d. ago AFL LIVE | ‘Fair play on the ball’: New Pie Houston unfazed over high hit as Collingwood bask in win

Collingwood recruit Dan Houston faces match-review scrutiny over a high bump after the Magpies turned up the blowtorch on Carlton with a 17-point win over their arch-rivals.

Events

6 d. ago First metro train rolls along the final stage of the M1 line

The 13-kilometre section of track between Sydenham and Bankstown in now due to open in 2026. Vision: Sydney Metro

Politics

7 d. ago Sport’s ‘dirty secret’: Why performance anxiety is causing AFL players to miss games

Loss of muscle control. Breathing issues. Brain fog on the field. And players who try to play through it can be at risk of long-term harm.

Sport

7 d. 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.

Politics

7 d. ago Harry McKay misses Blues training; Yze laments Mansell ban; Goodwin puts heat on Fritsch

After missing the Blues’ latest training session, Harry McKay’s stretch on the sidelines is likely to continue. The Tigers decide not to appeal this week’s trinal verdict, and Simon Goodwin is watching the form of a struggling forward.

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7 d. ago McKay remains sidelined for Blues; Yze laments Mansell ban; Goodwin puts heat on Fritsch

After missing the Blues’ latest training session, Harry McKay’s stretch on the sidelines is likely to continue. The Tigers decide not to appeal this week’s trinal verdict, and Simon Goodwin is watching the form of a struggling forward.

Politics

7 d. ago Harry McKay a long shot to play Collingwood after missing Blues training

The burly forward played in a scratch match last weekend, heightening hopes of a recall to the senior team this week. But after missing the Blues’ latest training session, it seems his stretch on the sidelines will continue.

Events

8 d. ago Tiger’s ban stands; Blue to return from break via VFL; Injury heartbreak for Bombers recruit

Rhyan Mansell’s three-match ban stands; Elijah Hollands is expected to return through the VFL this weekend; and the AFL is “comfortable” in allowing Noah Balta to play before he’s sentenced in court.

Events

8 d. ago The four actors who will play the Beatles in ‘bingeable theatrical experience’

Sam Mendes has revealed the stars of four films in which the story of the Beatles will be told from each band member’s perspective.

Politics