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With Malka Leifer convicted of abuse, her victims say their lives can finally move forward

For weeks, the trial of former Melbourne school principal Malka Leifer has played out in Victoria's County Court. But the proceedings were the culmination of years of allegations and legal manoeuvres that spanned the globe.

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Amazon Web Services to invest $13bn in expanding Australian cloud computing

Tech giant says expansion of Sydney and Melbourne data centres will bring in 11,000 full-time jobs

The Guardian - AU

10 things we learned from the 2023 Australian Grand Prix

An incident-packed Australian Grand Prix was, for those encumbered by a European time zone, certainly worth getting up for. Although another Max Verstappen victory was unsurprising given his and Red Bull’s advantage in the early part of the 2023 Formula 1 season, late chaos threatened to derail the otherwise settled…

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F1 stewards want review of restarts procedure after Melbourne near-miss

While there is a separate debate raging about whether or not standing restarts are a good idea at all after the late-race chaos in Melbourne, another problem emerged earlier in the event.

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F1 stewards want standing restart procedures review after Australian GP near-miss

While there is a separate debate raging about whether or not standing restarts are a good idea at all after the late-race chaos in Melbourne, another problem emerged earlier in the event.

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Malka Leifer found guilty of sexual abuse of former students

Malka Leifer, former principal of the Orthodox Jewish Adass Israel school in Melbourne, has been found guilty of sexually abusing two former students.

The Conversation

Albon F1 Australian GP crash triggered by tyre temperature spike

The Williams driver was running in an impressive sixth place in Melbourne in the early stages, and looked comfortably on course for a top ten finish.

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Australian court finds former school principal Malka Leifer guilty of sex crimes

The former principal of an Australian ultra-Orthodox Jewish School, Malka Leifer, was found guilty of sexually abusing two former students by a Melbourne court on Monday, local media reported.

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Wolff: F1 must better define when to use red flags

The Melbourne race was dominated by three in-race red flags, leading to lengthy delays and chaotic standing restarts, the latter of which eliminated several drivers.

Autosport

Fan injured in "freak one-off" Magnussen F1 debris incident at Australian GP

Westacott fronted media on Monday morning in Melbourne following what is his final race at the helm of the Australian GP promoter.

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Fan injured in "freak one-off" debris incident at Australian GP

Westacott fronted media on Monday morning in Melbourne following what is his final race at the helm of the Australian GP promoter.

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Lewis Hamilton defends Australian GP antics after Max Verstappen fumed at early move

Lewis Hamilton made a move on Verstappen on the first lap in Melbourne with the world champion voicing his frustrations during and after the race

Daily Mirror

Leclerc frustrated by "worst ever start" to an F1 season with Melbourne DNF

Leclerc was thrown off the track after contact with Lance Stroll when he attempted to pass the Aston Martin around the outside of Turn 3.

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‘Without Fear’: 7,000 Trans Folk Allies Marched Through Aussie Streets Over The Weekend

"For us to be together, marching in the rain was such a special moment."

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Australian fans invade F1 track before Grand Prix concludes

MELBOURNE: The chief of the Australian Grand Prix vowed a full investigation on Monday after fans invaded the track before the race had officially finished, saying the outcome "could have been horrific".

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Truck driver dies after crash with regional train

A truck driver has died following a collision with a V/Line train in Geelong.

ABC News

Victorian government reveals new gambling rules at Crown Casino including mandatory 15-minute breaks

The Victorian government has revealed new measures to address problem gambling at Melbourne's Crown Casino in the wake of the royal commission into Crown's licence.

The Guardian - AU

Morning Mail: Dutton hangs on, Russian pro-war blogger killed in bomb blast, Sakamoto dies at 71

With the loss of Aston, the Liberals now hold just 14 of 79 federal urban seats – leading to calls for a change of direction

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AFL Round-Up: Geelong in trouble, Adelaide's Showdown special and Melbourne set a standard against Sydney

Reigning premiers Geelong are the only winless team left in the AFL, as round three delivers another Showdown to remember and a Demons performance that caught the eye. We digest the week that was.

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F1 stewards reject Haas protest over Australian GP result

Haas lodged a complaint in the aftermath of the Melbourne event after feeling that the regulations had not been correctly applied in determining the order for the final safety car restart that decided the finishing positions.

AAP

Swans off the pace in Melbourne loss: Longmire

Sydney coughed up six of the first seven goals and were blown away in the final quarter during a heavy defeat to Melbourne - their first loss of the AFL season.

AAP

Melbourne Vixens win Super Netball thriller over Giants

The Melbourne Vixens have kept their cool in the closing moments to edge out the winless Giants 62-57 in a tough Super Netball encounter

Daily Mirror

Max Verstappen fires salty comment at Lewis Hamilton after their Australian GP clash

Verstappen won the race in Melbourne, but his mind was clearly on an earlier clash he had with Hamilton as he claimed the rules were not applied to the Mercedes star

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Hamilton: Mercedes can close gap to Red Bull after Melbourne F1 podium

The seven-time world champion climbed from third on the grid to lead in the early stages of the race, having robustly passed a slow-starting Verstappen on the inside into Turn 3.

AAP

Grundy, van Rooyen impress in Demons' win over Sydney

Young gun Jacob van Rooyen kicked three goals as Brodie Grundy, Christian Petracca and Clayton Oliver starred in Melbourne's 50-point win over Sydney.

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