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Sebastian Vettel given green light to return for Australian GP after Covid nightmare

Four-time world champion Sebastian Vettel was absent from the opening two races of the 2022 F1 season in Bahrain and Saudi Arabia after testing positive for Covid-19

Daily Mirror

Police confirm five dead in helicopter crash at Mount Disappointment near Melbourne

Chartered helicopter was flying in convoy with second helicopter when it went missing on Thursday morning

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Dons axe Smith in search for AFL win

Devon Smith has been dropped by Essendon for the AFL clash with Melbourne on Friday night after he had just four disposals in round two.

AAP

Manchester United confirm pre-season tour fixtures vs Liverpool and opponents

Man United are returning to Thailand and Melbourne for their first overseas pre-season tour since 2019.

Manchester Evening News

Man Utd to Play Palace in Melbourne as Premier League Resumes Tours

Manchester United will play Crystal Palace at Melbourne Cricket Ground in July, organizers said Thursday, as Premier League teams resume pre-season tours which stopped when Covid hit. Cristiano Ronaldo and his United team-mates are set to meet A-League club Melbourne Victory on July 15 and Palace four days later at…

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Kambosos Jr all set for Haney in Melbourne

Australia's boxing world champion George Kambosos Jr is expected on Friday to announce his blockbuster bout with American Devin Haney in Melbourne.

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Inquest fails to identify Vic mum's killer

An inquest into the unsolved brutal 1980 murder of Melbourne woman Maria James has delivered an open finding, with her killer still unknown.

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Coroner delivers open finding in inquest into the 1980 murder of Melbourne woman Maria James

Maria James was stabbed to death in her home adjoining her bookshop in Thornbury. A fresh inquest was called after new information was unearthed by the ABC's Trace podcast in 2017.

ABC News

Five dead in Victorian helicopter crash

Four men and a woman are among five people who perished after a helicopter crashed in regional Victoria.

AAP

Mining entrepreneur Joseph Gutnick promises to support Tasmanian AFL team if lucrative mine goes ahead

The former president of the Melbourne Football Club says he will financially support an AFL team in the state he now calls home. However, it hinges on his plans for a lucrative mine in Tasmania's north-west becoming a reality.

ABC News

After the fall: what a garden might look like at the end of the world

‘Post-apocalypse’ is not a typical theme for a garden show, but in Melbourne, landscape architects planted out a climate change worst-case scenario

The Guardian - AU

Shane Warne remembered with joy in his favourite concrete colosseum

Melbourne Cricket Ground bid farewell in a fitting manner for a player who changed his sport but remained an ordinary bloke

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Australia great Shane Warne remembered at moving service in Melbourne

Warne died aged 52 earlier this month.

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Elton John and Kylie Minogue lead tributes to Shane Warne at state memorial service

An array of stars paid tribute to the cricketing legend during the state memorial service at Melbourne Cricket Ground

The Independent UK

‘Our shining star’: Shane Warne’s children deliver moving tributes at state funeral for cricket legend

The former leg-spinner’s life was celebrated by tens of thousands at a state memorial service at the Melbourne Cricket Ground

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View from The Hill: Budget week punctuated by distractions

In the middle of budget week, Scott Morrison and Anthony Albanese boarded a VIP aircraft bound for Melbourne to attend Shane Warne’s Wednesday evening memorial service.

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Relatives of Melbourne cyclist killed in hit-and-run crash urge driver to turn themselves in

Makaro Manapori was cycling to work in Hampton Park in Melbourne's south-east when he was hit and killed by a vehicle in the early hours of January 6.

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Bromwich backs Slater as future NRL coach

Melbourne captain Jesse Bromwich says Billy Slater has the passion and knowledge to be a good NRL coach after his name emerged as a successor to Craig Bellamy.

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Code red: just 1% of Melbourne ambulances available to meet high demand

Union says staff furloughs and increased presentations at emergency wards led to ramping Tuesday night

AAP

Essendon ponder AFL debut for Hobbs

Essendon coach Ben Rutten says he's considering giving teenage draftee Ben Hobbs an AFL debut in Friday night's clash with Melbourne.

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Liberal MP Andrew Laming will refuse to repay travel expenses after audit finds $8,000 in invalid claims

MP describes watchdog’s investigation as a ‘witch-hunt’, saying he disputes ‘every syllable’ of the report

ABC News

Shane Warne's memorial service: MCG farewells Australian cricket great, as it happened

Shane Warne's children — Summer, Jackson and Brooke — close proceedings at the MCG with emotional tributes to their late dad, before unveiling the stand renamed his honour. Look back on all the tributes.

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Shane Warne memorial service: how to get tickets, events outside Melbourne, how to watch on TV

Eddie McGuire says two-hour event at MCG will be ‘one of the greatest events in the history of the city, in this country’

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COVID forces Canberra out of WNBL finals

The Canberra Capitals have withdrawn from the WNBL finals because of a COVID outbreak, leaving Melbourne Boomers to meet Perth Lynx in the grand-final series

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