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10th August 2024

AM Edition

Opals smashed as USA run rampant in Paris

The Australian women’s basketball team have been wiped out by the Americans, while cyclist Matthew Richardson took silver in the men’s sprint battle. LIVE COVERAGE

‘Forged in fire’: Keeney takes silver despite years of setbacks

Ten years of intense training, a painful surgery and nasty mental demons. That’s what Maddison Keeney battled to claim silver in the women’s diving final and she couldn’t be proude...

‘Two years to recover’: Marathon man to put Tokyo torture behind him

His collapse at Tokyo was one of the most frightening images of the 2021 Games. But Pat Tiernan has rebuilt his body and mind and ready to atone in his Olympic marathon debut.

Player ratings: Heeney, Warner heroics flatten Pies

Two of Sydney’s biggest stars combined to deny Collingwood victory on a night where one Magpie pushed his All-Australian case — again. See how we rated every player.

TWU boss facing allegations of serious financial misconduct

One of the state’s biggest trade unions has been thrown into chaos with the boss of the Transport Workers Union facing serious allegations.

‘Werewolf’ killer’s latest violent offending revealed

Less than 10 years after he hacked a homeless man to death in a frenzied stabbing attack, Melbourne’s notorious “werewolf” killer is back on the streets and has committed more viol...

Pies' flag defence shattered after 50m controversy

An almighty Sydney comeback — and possible missed 50m penalty — have all but ended Collingwood’s premiership defence, leaving a frustrated Craig McRae to hit out at a freekick “cir...

More events, more medals: 50m events on cards for LA Games

Kaylee McKeown could get the chance of a lifetime to win an extra gold medal in one of her pet events at the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics as part of a radical overhaul of the swimmin...

Comm Games probe finds failed event didn’t undergo enough scrutiny

Victoria’s failed 2026 Commonwealth Games was never assessed under strict high-risk guidelines despite its multibillion-dollar price tag, an inquiry has revealed.

How ‘guardian angels’ are catching Melbourne crooks in the act

A hooded figure strolls out of a Collins St jewellery store, believing he has pulled off his biggest heist yet. But he’s about to be stopped in his tracks, thanks to a growing numb...

Hawkins reveals amputation shock as nasty injuries take toll

Cats great Tom Hawkins is sidelined by a foot injury right now, but if a past problem lingers he might ‘lob off’ the body part. JOSH BARNES has the details.

Inside the dark world of exorcisms in Victoria

Victorians desperate to cast out evil spirits are turning to exorcism and deliverance, with some priests conducting up to 10 a week. In this investigation, we take you behind the s...

Vanessa Amorosi’s mum breaks silence over bitter legal feud

The Australian pop star’s mother has spoken for the first time after losing a Narre Warren property dispute against her famous daughter.

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