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October 08, 2021

AM Edition

1838 cases, five deaths, mark grim new Covid peak

Victoria has recorded its highest daily case tally since the pandemic began, with 1838 infections and five deaths from coronavirus in the past 24 hours.

Two dead as triple-0 calls ignored for too long

Victorians desperate for help had their calls unanswered for precious minutes, with whistleblowers revealing two people died after shocking delays.

Cloud over handouts to Labor ministers’ allies

The corruption watchdog is probing whether taxpayer dollars granted to community groups by the Andrews government were misused.

Parents beg teachers: ‘Don’t go on strike’

Victorian parents fear the Education Union’s hard line approach to industrial action will again disrupt their children’s face-to-face learning.

ABC producer let off over protest

An ABC producer glued herself to a busy Melbourne CBD road during a climate protest that caused chaos, a court has heard.

Kyrgios’ girlfriend shares ‘naked girl’ photo

The public spat between Nick Kyrgios and his girlfriend Chiara Passari continues after she posted a picture of the tennis star in bed with a “naked girl.”

Ex-Premier demands police investigation into Matildas saga

Former NSW premier Morris Iemma has urged police to investigate potential criminal allegations following explosive claims of a toxic culture within the Matildas.

Fate of Pies’ board could be in members’ hands

If Korda wishes to stay as a Collingwood director he will put the entire board at the mercy of voting members. Here is how Pies avoid and further messier break-up.