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Woman who lit house fire that killed Melbourne couple and baby sentenced to 13 years' jail

The families of a Melbourne couple and their newborn baby killed in a horrific house fire have criticised the 13-year jail term given to the woman who lit the blaze.

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Male contraceptive being trialled in Melbourne dubbed a game changer by researchers

Melbourne researchers are trialling a 10-minute procedure that could provide up to two years of contraception for men.

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Prospect of shared T20 World Cup title looms with rain set to hit final in Melbourne

An inclement weather forecast for Sunday in Melbourne is threatening to wash out the final between England and Pakistan

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England and Pakistan could share T20 World Cup with rain threatening to scupper final

England could be denied a chance to become T20 World Cup champions if the Melbourne weather prevents any play on Sunday, with 10 overs each needed to be batted to record a result

Daily Mirror

TUI issues statement as Manchester flights cancelled

A storm has forced TUI to cancel some flights

Liverpool Echo

T20 World Cup 2022: England opt to bowl against India in second semifinal

MELBOURNE: England skipper Jos Buttler won the toss and elected to bowl against India in the second semifinal of the T20 World Cup here on Thursday.

The Times of India

We Planned Out A Bunch Of Must-Do Melbourne Activities For Each Star Sign, Even Scorpios

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An Updated Non-Exhaustive List Of All The Private Boys School Fuckery Uncovered This Year

Because two new instances occurred in the last 48 hours.

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Rain threatens to ruin T20 World Cup final

Heavy rain predicted for Melbourne is threatening to spoil the T20 World Cup final at the MCG with showers predicted for days around the scheduled game time.

AAP

Planet Ark corrects earlier claim that a million printer cartridges are in storage at recycling plant

The not-for-profit had said a fire at a Melbourne facility linked to the closure of Coles and Woolworths soft plastics recycling had delayed processing, but now says this is not the case

The Guardian - AU

NRL draw launch underwhelms amid talks

The NRL will deal with 15 games being played away from clubs' regular grounds in 2023, with the changes due to the home FIFA Women's World Cup.

AAP

Bluesfest Is Coming To Melb For The First Time In 34 Years For A Two-Day Festival Next Year

Byron Bay's iconic and long-running Bluesfest is coming to Melbourne in 2023 for the first time in more than 30 years for a CBD event.

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AFLW star Kearney becomes men's coach

North Melbourne AFLW captain Emma Kearney is to become a men's coach after signing with the Kangaroos in a development role.

AAP

Veterinarian training standards could slip if Werribee animal hospital is closed, association says

The Australian Veterinarian Association, current students and staff at U-Vet Animal Hospital have warned training standards could slip if Melbourne University goes ahead with a proposal to "cease operations" at the Werribee facility.

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Melbourne's peregrine falcon hatchlings at 367 Collins Street prepare for first flight

Peregrine falcon hatchlings on the top of 367 Collins Street in Melbourne are expected make their first flight at any minute — in front of an audience of more than 45,000.

ABC News

Residents in Melbourne's growing outer suburbs rely on cars for short trips due to 'missing' footpaths

Many residents in Melbourne's booming outer suburbs are relying on cars for short trips due to missing or badly maintained footpaths and a lack of safe crossings. Rapid population growth is putting pressure on local roads and public transport.

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Mushroom walls and waste-fuelled stoves: inside the self-sufficient home of tomorrow

Joost Bakker believes a house can be more than a place to live: it can be a self-sustaining weapon against the climate crisis. A new Australian documentary explores his bold blueprint

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Jewish leader says 'no meaningful action' taken over 'foul' anti-Semitism in Melbourne street

An Adelaide Jewish community leader who allegedly had anti-Semitic slurs and gestures including a Nazi salute directed towards him while in Melbourne says that police have taken "no meaningful action" against the offender.

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T20 World Cup: India favourites to win the title, Virat Kohli seems to have found inner peace, says David Hussey

MELBOURNE: As 1.3 billion plus Indian fans count down to the India vs England semi-final in Adelaide on Thursday, the anticipation and excitement continues to grow, as the fans keep their fingers crossed for the Men in Blue to win their second T20 World Cup title and the first since…

AAP

Third man charged after Vic stabbing death

A 19-year-old man has been charged with affray after an early-morning fight in Melbourne's CBD allegedly led to a fatal knife attack.

The Times of India

Australian fringe spinners Ashton Agar, Todd Murphy in mix for India Test series

MELBOURNE: Australia have named fringe spinners Ashton Agar and Todd Murphy in the Prime Minister's XI squad for the four-day tour match against the West Indies, keeping in mind next year's tour of India.

ABC News

Meet Mike Hewson, the artist behind Melbourne's 'risky' playground

The artist behind a new 'risky' play park in Melbourne's CBD says playgrounds embody our values around child raising and are a "charged format" — but his designs are rigorously tested.

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Sorry Melbourne: It’s Gonna Be 29C Today But The EPA Says Our Beaches Are Too Pooey To Swim In

Residents have been urged not to go to Melbournes beaches because heavy rain and ongoing flooding have polluted our waterways.

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Hay fever: Why seasonal allergies are peaking, and why climate change may make them worse

For people with allergic asthma, pollen season is potentially danger season, more so if thunderstorms are on the horizon — not to mention climate change.

AAP

Deadly Melbourne house fire 'premeditated'

Jenny Hayes lurked outside in her car for four minutes before lighting a house fire that killed a young couple and their 19-day-old baby, a court has heard.

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