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Senior academics write to the NSW attorney-general, calling for early release of Kathleen Folbigg

A group of senior legal academics from New South Wales and Victoria write to the NSW attorney-general, urging him to use his power to immediately release Kathleen Folbigg from prison.

ABC News

Former lap dancer blasts 'busybody politicians' over plans that would 'put women's jobs at risk'

'Women should be able to choose freely how to earn a living'

Manchester Evening News

Victorian Greens head for showdown at RUOK corral

Radical gender and gender-critical groups are fighting for control of state council this week. Expulsions of many veteran Greens may follow.

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Melbourne bus crash: truck driver released on bail after several school children injured

Jamie Gleeson, 49, appeared in court after allegedly crashing into bus carrying Exford primary school children in Eynesbury

The Guardian - AU

VicGrid says residents are 'confused' over transmission lines planned for the south-east

Residents in line to host renewable energy infrastructure thought they knew the ground rules, but say they remain confused and in the dark about plans for transmission lines across their region.

ABC News

Indigenous man's human rights breached at Mildura Base Hospital, coroner finds

An Aboriginal man who died hours after being discharged from a Victorian hospital was unlawfully secluded, a coroner has found.

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Victoria's LGAs fly rainbow flag on IDAHOBIT in support of LGBTQIA+ community

All local government areas in Victoria are raising the rainbow flag on IDAHOBIT, marking a historic moment for the worldwide LGBTQIA+ community.

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The world’s most romantic hotels and luxury rooms in 2023

From a luxe penthouse suite in Rome to a discreet cabin in the New Forest, these are the dreamiest boltholes to book with your beloved

The Independent UK

More than 1,000 Victorian homes found to be 'unhealthy' for occupants as temperatures plummet

A housing program is cutting people's energy bills and keeping people warmer in Victoria's winter months as many struggle with health issues due to poorly insulated homes.

ABC News

Victorian students’ reading scores went backwards amid long remote learning period, international study shows

Progress in international reading literacy study (Pirls) results show Australian students from disadvantaged backgrounds still lag behind national average

The Guardian - AU

Federal MP Libby Coker raises concerns of 'mismanagement' at Geelong City Council amid funding cuts to public services

A Geelong federal MP raises concerns of "mismanagement" at Victoria's largest regional city council, amid community outrage sparked by plans to close local libraries.

ABC News

ABC radio presenter Nicole Chvastek off air after lodging bullying claim

Longtime host of Victoria’s regional statewide drive program is on leave pending her Fair Work Commission claim, broadcaster says

The Guardian - AU

Victorian councils to hold emergency meeting on far-right targeting of drag queen storytime events

Move comes after at least 10 LGBTQ+ events across Australia cancelled or postponed over the past six months

The Guardian - AU

Daniel Andrews rules out replacing stamp duty with an annual tax in Victoria

Premier says he is ‘unconvinced’ that new tax will provide benefits as he flags planning system changes

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Leading presenter takes legal action against the ABC over alleged bullying

High-profile Victorian presenter Nicole Chvastek has been off the air for several weeks with no explanation from the national broadcaster.

The New Daily

Builders face more scrutiny after Porter Davis collapse

Victorian construction businesses will face court action if they fail to arrange necessary insurance in time, in changes prompted by the Porter Davis collapse.

The New Daily

Red Rooster, Cold Rock hit with child labour charges

Two fast-food businesses in Victoria are facing hundreds of charges for allegedly failing to comply with child labour laws, including working hours limits.

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Red Rooster and Cold Rock franchisees hit with hundreds of charges for allegedly failing to comply with child labour laws

Two Victorian fast-food businesses are hit with hundreds of charges for allegedly failing to comply with child labour laws, as the state's watchdog cracks down on hospitality and retail franchises.

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Man's body found in search for missing diver off Gellibrand Lower, Victoria

Police have located a body in the search for a diver who went missing off Gellibrand Lower, in Victoria's south-west, last month.

The Guardian - AU

‘We will now reach the 21st century’: Victoria to overhaul Myki system with new ticket operator

Smartphones and credit cards could be used to access public transport under $1.7bn contract

ABC News

Commuters to use credit cards to pay for fares on public transport as myki contract replaced

It's the end of the line for many physical myki cards, with Victorian commuters to be able to pay for public transport with their debit and credit cards in trials starting in 2024.

ABC News

Kabaddi tournament showcases traditional Indian sport in Mildura

Hundreds of players and spectators have travelled from across Australia to the Mildura Kabaddi Cup 2023 in north-west Victoria.

ABC News

Port Fairy and Rennie football players kick 1,000th goal on same weekend in Victoria

Two Victorian country football players kick a rare milestone on the same weekend in different teams and leagues, much to the delight of dedicated fans who rush the field as per tradition.

Liverpool Echo

Café run by Coronation Street legend's wife has queues out the door

Simon Gregson's wife Emma is an incredible baker, and her café is just a 50 minute drive from Liverpool

Manchester Evening News

The village tearooms run by Coronation Street legend's wife with queues for her home-baked cakes

"The amount of times I get asked are we putting on Betty’s hotpot you wouldn’t believe."

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