NRL heavyweights withdraw from Las Vegas opening round Melbourne have told the NRL they're not interested in going to Las Vegas for the 2025 season opener, leaving the Warriors, Penrith, Cronulla and Canberra to go. AAP · Jun 21, 2024
Injured Storm superstar tracking for early NRL return Cameron Munster's recovery from a serious groin injury is ahead of schedule with the Melbourne gun back running as he plots a return to play. AAP · Jun 20, 2024
Lay off club doctors, says Bombers coach Brad Scott Melbourne's handling of Christian Petracca has been thrust into the spotlight after the Demons star was allowed to play on while nursing internal injuries. AAP · Jun 20, 2024
Nanai fails to train with Maroons due to calf 'niggle' Queensland have concerns over the fitness of forward Jeremiah Nanai ahead of the second State of Origin clash in Melbourne. AAP · Jun 20, 2024
We want to win: Dees' May hits back at 'selfish' claims Amid intense scrutiny over sub-par performances, Steven May is adamant Melbourne can re-establish their identity as a defensive powerhouse. AAP · Jun 20, 2024
Longmuir tells players to stop stuffing their stats bag Fremantle's renowned focus on defence evaporated during last week's loss to the Bulldogs, and the heat is on them to bounce back against Gold Coast. AAP · Jun 20, 2024
Finding peace in petals after horror of bombs in Gaza Two young women who fled the Israeli assault on Gaza a few months ago are the latest recruits in a Melbourne florist shop employing refugees and asylum-seekers. AAP · Jun 20, 2024
Derailed: Metro Tunnel cost to blow out beyond $12.8b A nine-month delay and contingency money running out has been blamed for the total cost of Melbourne's Metro Tunnel blowing out beyond $12.8 billion. AAP · Jun 20, 2024
Accused CBD bomb hoaxer allegedly made explosive device A man has fronted court after being charged over an alleged bomb hoax that shut down parts of Melbourne's CBD. AAP · Jun 19, 2024
Demons remain bullish despite fortnight from hell Melbourne coach Simon Goodwin is confident the Demons can rally from a tough fortnight, starting this Saturday when they play resurgent North Melbourne. AAP · Jun 19, 2024
Melbourne’s Collin St Closed Down For Police Operation Over Suspected Bomb Threat Collins St in Melbourne has become the site of a major police operation, with a suspected bomb threat. More to come. Pedestrian.tv · Jun 19, 2024
Cold Chisel sells out again: another 200,000 tickets sold Only four shows with tickets available. Newcastle Herald · Jun 19, 2024
Demons medicos backed by Goodwin after Petracca dramas Melbourne coach Simon Goodwin says he trusts their medical staff "like never before" in the wake of Christian Petracca's spleen surgery. AAP · Jun 19, 2024
AFLW players set for earlier Hall of Fame nods The Australian Football Hall of Fame has opened the door for AFLW players to be inducted just one year after their retirement. AAP · Jun 19, 2024
The Guardian - AU · Jun 18, 2024 Melbourne and Sydney wake to coldest morning this year after Queensland weather record Band of cold blankets entire east coast, with widespread frost across Tasmania, Victoria, the ACT and NSW
AAP · Jun 18, 2024 Warriors taking positives from painful loss to Storm Star back Roger Tuivasa-Sheck will return from his lengthy hamstring injury against Gold Coast as the Warriors look to regroup after falling to Melbourne.
AAP · Jun 18, 2024 Melbourne lawyer avoids jail after killing pedestrian Lawyer Liam Murray has been sentenced to a community corrections order without jail time after hitting a pedestrian on Melbourne's busy Flinders Street.
The Conversation · Jun 18, 2024 Bird strike: what happens when a plane collides with a bird? Late last night, Virgin Australia flight VA 148 set out from Queenstown in New Zealand bound for Melbourne. Not long after takeoff, the right engine of the Boeing 737-800 jet started emitting loud bangs, followed by flames.
The Guardian - AU · Jun 18, 2024 Likely ‘a bird strike’: Virgin Australia flight makes emergency landing in New Zealand after engine fire Boeing 737-800 plane travelling from Queenstown to Melbourne diverts due to bird probably being ‘ingested into an engine’
AAP · Jun 18, 2024 'Golden lights': Virgin passenger recounts engine fire A Virgin Australia flight bound for Melbourne was safely diverted to a New Zealand airport after an engine burst into flames, due to a bird strike.
AAP · Jun 17, 2024 Collingwood cult hero Dane Swan joins Hall of Fame A leader of Collingwood's famous 'rat pack', Dane Swan has been inducted into the Australian Football Hall of Fame.
Pedestrian.tv · Jun 17, 2024 Virgin Australia Flight Bound For Melb Forced To Land After Engine Catches Fire: ‘A Tad Shaken’ A Virgin Australia flight heading to Melbourne from Queenstown New Zealand was forced to land after a fire broke out in its engine.
The Guardian - AU · Jun 17, 2024 Melbourne Black Star Pastry employees sacked after wearing the keffiyeh at work Pair launch discrimination case over dismissal for wearing scarf in support of Palestine at Chadstone shop, an act the bakery described as ‘divisive and inflammatory’ and against its ‘vision to create a place of inclusivity’
AAP · Jun 17, 2024 Killer ordered pizzas after bashing partner to death Robert Rickerby has admitted to killing his partner Jessica Geddes by violently assaulting her in their Melbourne home.
AAP · Jun 16, 2024 Umps not to blame for Kangaroos' loss, says Clarkson North Melbourne should have buried Collingwood long before a critical call not to award Bailey Scott a 50m penalty in the final minute, Alastair Clarkson says.