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Defending champions Melbourne United meet NBL newcomers the Tasmania JackJumpers in a best-of-three semi-final series beginning Thursday night.

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Melbourne AFL premiership trio join Simon Goodwin in missing Hawthorn clash due to COVID-19 isolation

Along with coach Simon Goodwin, three of Melbourne's grand final-winning squad enter isolation as COVID-19 disrupts the Demons' preparations for Saturday's match against Hawthorn.

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Brown stands by comments after record loss

Warriors coach Nathan Brown insists his side can fire back from their mauling at the hands of Melbourne but stood by his assessment of individual performances.

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Melbourne shooter acted like a 'vigilante'

Melbourne man Paolo Mannici, 90, has pleaded guilty to shooting a man at his Ravenhall worksite in December 2020.

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Sims open to early Dragons exit for Storm

Tariq Sims has revealed Melbourne and St George Illawarra are talking about a possible release from the Dragons, with the NSW forward open to a mid-season move.

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Sicily takes reins as Hawks' AFL captain

Tough defender James Sicily will captain Hawthorn for the first time in his 100th senior match, when they face reigning premiers Melbourne on Saturday.

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Demons brace for more COVID-19 infections

Melbourne coach Simon Goodwin has tested positive for COVID-19 with a number of players likely to have also contracted the virus.

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From Melbourne, Fremantle, Sydney and Collingwood to GWS, Essendon and West Coast — the best and worst teams at surge football

Momentum is key in modern AFL, and teams who can produce surges of consecutive goals in games can be hard to contain. Andrew McGarry takes a look at who does it best, who stops it best, and who has more work to do on both sides of the ball.

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Look away, straight male gaze! How life-drawing became more inclusive

Art clubs popping up around Sydney and Melbourne are giving artists the chance to draw trans and queer people, burlesque performers and even models in cosplay

The Guardian - AU

Albon: Imola F1 drive to 11th "just as good as Melbourne"

Alex Albon believes his drive to 11th place at Imola was just as good as his charge into the Formula 1 points for Williams in Australia two weeks earlier.

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Veronica Nelson made repeated calls for help before her death in custody, inquest hears

Melbourne coroner’s court hears audio of the 37-year-old Yorta Yorta woman screaming in pain in her prison cell

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Guide Dogs Victoria stands down CEO Karen Hayes for endorsing Josh Frydenberg in Kooyong

Karen Hayes is the subject of an internal investigation by Guide Dogs Victoria for publicly backing Mr Frydenberg in the hotly contested inner-Melbourne seat of Kooyong.

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Dellavedova cleared for NBL finals return

Melbourne United are set to welcome back Matthew Dellavedova, David Barlow and Jack White for their NBL semi-final series against the Tasmania JackJumpers.

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Crime ring allegedly run out of Vic prison

The head of a Victorian organised crime syndicate has been charged with directing criminal activities while in prison.

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Melbourne teen charged over alleged stabbing murder on Adelaide's North Terrace

A 17-year-old boy from Melbourne is charged with the murder of a 25-year-old man, also from Victoria, in Adelaide's CBD.

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In election 2022 battleground seats, voters are switching off politics but economic issues loom

From marginal seats with diverse communities to blue-ribbon ones with climate-focused independents, voters are fed up with political spin and are seeking policy action on big issues like the cost of living and climate change.

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AFL Round-Up: Brisbane, Sydney and Geelong joined by Fremantle and St Kilda as round six reveals the list of challengers

With Melbourne sitting pretty on top of the ladder, round six helped reveal which clubs are best placed to mount the challenge. We digest the week that was.

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Bellamy pushes Papenhuyzen for Origin call

Melbourne coach Craig Bellamy says his fullback Ryan Papenhuyzen deserves a call-up to the NSW State of Origin squad after another star performance.

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The Guardian - AU

Inquest into Aboriginal woman’s death in custody to examine healthcare in Victoria’s prisons

Earlier directions hearing was told Veronica Nelson cried for help several times in the hours before her death

Motorsport

Ten things we learned from the 2022 Emilia Romagna Grand Prix

Formula 1's world tour returned for its first European leg in 2022 with the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix, also the first sprint race of the year. Red Bull's Max Verstappen produced a near-perfect weekend as Ferrari and Charles Leclerc stumbled, while there were talking points aplenty in the paddock. Here…

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10 things we learned from the 2022 Emilia Romagna Grand Prix

Formula 1’s world tour returned for its first European leg in 2022 with the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix, also the first sprint race of the year. Red Bull’s Max Verstappen produced a near-perfect weekend as Ferrari and Charles Leclerc stumbled, while there were talking points aplenty in the paddock. Here…

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No pictures, please! The charming army of penguins not for Instagram

On the shores of a blustery island near Melbourne, Peter Watson is captivated by the world’s smallest species of penguin – but doesn’t have any snaps to prove it

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Ruthless Storm thump Warriors 70-10

Melbourne have run in 13 tries to thrash the hapless Warriors 70-10, with 10 of their tries coming in the second half of their Anzac Day clash.

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Popovic hails Victory after Roar ALM draw

Tony Popovic has hailed Melbourne Victory's resilience after a 1-1 draw in tough conditions against Brisbane Roar, less than 72 hours after their last game.

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Driver fighting for life after two garbage trucks crash in morning fog west of Melbourne

The driver of one of two garbage trucks involved in a crash west of Melbourne during thick morning fog was still learning the route, police say.

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