Killer launches appeal, argues police got the wrong man A killer is appealing his conviction after he was found guilty by a jury of murdering his elderly mother in her Melbourne home. AAP · May 6, 2024
Students suspended at Melbourne private school over ‘disgraceful’ spreadsheet rating female classmates Victorian premier Jacinta Allan said behaviour at Yarra Valley grammar was misogynistic, and disrespect towards women had to stop The Guardian - AU · May 6, 2024
Phoenix coach eyes 'fairytale' Sydney FC grand final Giancarlo Italiano is daring to dream as his Wellington Phoenix tackle Melbourne Victory and an away-ground hoodoo for a place in the A-League Men grand final. AAP · May 6, 2024
Morning Mail: grim find in Mexico sheds light on missing surfers; budget help for student work placements; Israel shutters Al Jazeera Three men found dead in a well in Baja California killed by gunshots to the head; Facebook turns off the news tap for Australians The Guardian - AU · May 5, 2024
Sharks out to flip narrative ahead of tough NRL run NRL leaders Cronulla desperately want to take things one game at a time ahead of an unenviable trip away to Melbourne. AAP · May 5, 2024
Melbourne entertain as much as contain to beat Geelong with their own game Demons prove that show can go on even as weather turns with win that cements their AFL premiership credentials The Guardian - AU · May 5, 2024
Daicos shines as Hawks stun Bulldogs with upset win Nick Daicos snared the winning goal in Collingwood's victory over Carlton as Hawthorn upset the Bulldogs and Bayley Fritsch probably kicked goal of the year. AAP · May 5, 2024
Vixens down Firebirds, stay unbeaten in Super Netball Melbourne Vixens have made it four wins from as many Super Netball games after a strong finish secured a 68-55 home win over Queensland Firebirds. AAP · May 5, 2024
One man dead, another injured after fight Police are hunting two men after one man was killed and another was badly injured in a fight at a Melbourne property. AAP · May 5, 2024
Hughes felt calf 'pop' as Storm injuries mount Injured Melbourne No.1 Ryan Papenhuyzen is set for a lengthy stint on the sidelines, while half Jahrome Hughes is also in doubt for Storm's Cronulla showdown. AAP · May 4, 2024
Demons face another big MCG test against Blues After becoming the first team to beat Geelong this season, Melbourne have another big test off a short break when they return to the MCG to play Carlton. AAP · May 4, 2024
Demons end Cats' unbeaten start with big AFL win Melbourne have shown their top-four credentials with a gritty eight-point win over top side Geelong at the MCG. AAP · May 4, 2024
Papenhuyzen out for 'four-to-six weeks' with fracture Star Storm fullback Ryan Papenhuyzen will be out for up to six weeks with a lower-leg fracture sustained as his side hung on to beat Gold Coast 22-20 at Robina. AAP · May 4, 2024
Five Great Reads: how to write a novel, live without drinking and repair a violin Guardian Australia’s weekend wrap of essential reads from the past seven days, selected by Imogen Dewey The Guardian - AU · May 3, 2024
AAP · May 3, 2024 Rebels feeling lack of support from Rugby Australia Melbourne coach Kevin Foote has called on Rugby Australia to show their hand after they voted against a rescue plan, with the Rebels feeling unsupported.
AAP · May 3, 2024 Rebels fall to Blues after win in creditors vote While the Rebels have survived a creditors vote on liquidating the club, they have lost to the Blues 38-11 in their Super Rugby Pacific clash in Melbourne.
AAP · May 3, 2024 Renegades axe coach Saker after poor BBL campaign The Melbourne Renegades have belatedly confirmed the sacking of coach David Saker, four days after a report was published about his future.
The Guardian - AU · May 3, 2024 Residents to continue fighting demolition of Melbourne public housing towers despite court setback Pledge comes after Victoria’s supreme court dismisses residents’ class action against government, saying it has ‘no real prospect of success’
AAP · May 3, 2024 Storm warning: Welch wary of Titans Gold Coast upset the Warriors for their first win of the season last week but Christian Welch is on his guard as Melbourne travel to the Glitter Strip.
AAP · May 3, 2024 Racecourse wall plumbed new flood depths but won't go Flemington Racecourse's flood wall worsened the impact of flooding for about 240 homes when a major Melbourne river broke its banks in 2022.
AAP · May 3, 2024 Second chance for tower residents after case dismissed A judge has dismissed class action by Melbourne public housing tower residents against the Victorian government, but will allow them to reframe their case.
AAP · May 3, 2024 Melbourne raring for red-hot Geelong litmus test Melbourne coach Simon Goodwin says the Demons will welcome the opportunity of facing the AFL's best team in Geelong.
AAP · May 2, 2024 Rebels face more hurdles despite $25m rescue plan The Melbourne Rebels may survive as a Super Rugby Pacific side after creditors voted against liquidating the debt-ridden club.
AAP · May 2, 2024 Melbourne's Brown, coaches laud AFL action on violence Melbourne forward Ben Brown and a range of coaches have welcomed the AFL's decision to take a stance against domestic violence ahead of games.
AAP · May 2, 2024 Odd couple Welch and Munster hit Melbourne milestones Christian Welch says it will be an honour to share a milestone NRL game with one of his best mates, Cameron Munster, when the Storm face Gold Coast.