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Man busted using fake $100 notes
A MAN who tried to pass off dodgy $100 notes in exchange for goods and armed himself with a kitchen knife while demanding money from…
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Lib, Nats crime policy backed by Benham
The Victorian State Coalition has released a safe communities policy outlining a $100 million spend that seeks to address crime if elected in 2026. Throwing…
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Theft spree drives crime surge on record
MELBOURNE: A major state is grappling with a record-high crime wave driven by a huge jump in theft, threatening people’s right to feel safe in…
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PM calls for global action
CANBERRA: Anthony Albanese has exhorted the world’s nations to co-operate on climate change and peacekeeping as he warned the US can’t be relied on to…
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A-League players sidestep conviction
SYDNEY: Taking $10,000 to deliberately get yellow cards in an A-League betting scam is not enough for a criminal conviction, a court has found. Ex-Macarthur…
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Another fatality prompts police plea
Allan Murphy MILDURA police have pleaded with motorists to take care on the roads following the fourth fatality this year and the third inside a…
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Rowell in Brownlow Medal upset
GOLD Coast midfield machine Matt Rowell has secured a monster Brownlow Medal upset, downing red-hot favourite Nick Daicos to collect the AFL’s highest individual honour.…
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Lion king wins coach award
CHRIS Fagan was honoured twice at the AFL Coaches Association awards in the week when he tries to engineer back-to-back Brisbane premierships. On Tuesday, Fagan…
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Chol cleared for Cat tackle
HAWTHORN’S Mabior Chol has been cleared of rough conduct by the AFL tribunal for a tackle that concussed Geelong ace Tom Stewart. The charge, and…
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Uncertainty remains over drugs violation
BASKETBALL: The Adelaide 36ers can’t dwell on the uncertainty around Montrezl Harrell’s drug violation, boom recruit Bryce Cotton says. Harrell’s NBL future is clouded, with…
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Aussie cyclists take world gold
CYCLING: Amanda Spratt has reflected on how she rode through “hell” to deliver Australia’s cyclists a memorable team time trial triumph for their first gold…
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Envoy hopeful of Gaza breakthrough
NEW YORK CITY: US President Donald Trump has presented leaders from several Muslim-majority countries with a 21-point plan peace plan for the Middle East and…