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10th April 2025

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Shock plan to oust Allan if Labor loses key federal seats

Premier Jacinta Allan will face pressure to quit if Labor takes a battering in Victoria at the upcoming federal election, with senior party figures actively canvassing a move again...

Deery: It’s all over for toxic Allan

After 18 months in the top job most voters have decided they don’t like what Jacinta Allan is selling.

Trump stuns with tariffs reversal but hits China harder

Donald Trump has announced a 90-day pause on tariffs for dozens of countries except China, which he said would now rise to 125 per cent, causing stocks to surge. Follow live update...

Why Mokbel is free to get back on the punt

Crime big wig and known punter Tony Mokbel is free to return to the racetrack while out on bail, but he is not welcome at Crown casino.

Greens ‘tax bomb’: Cost of party’s key demands exposed

Newly updated costings of the Greens’ plan to slash negative gearing and capital gains concessions would put Australians on the hook for more than $215 billion, it can be revealed.

Why the PM needs to watch his words around the Greens

Sometimes actions speak louder than words — and Anthony Albanese needs to come clean about his intentions with the Greens, writes James Morrow.

AFL’s ‘Super Bowl week’: What’s next for the festival of footy?

South Australia’s festival of football has quickly become one of the biggest weeks on the Australian sporting calendar. Ahead of its third instalment, Matt Turner unpacks the event...

How this quick, painless new test can detect endometriosis

Instead of expensive and painful surgery, testing menstrual blood in this way has been shown to detect whether a woman has the debilitating condition endometriosis.

‘It’s a disgrace’: Calls for every tram to have CCTV

Furious victims of brutal assaults on Melbourne’s trams say it’s a disgrace not every tram is equipped with CCTV, as attacks on the public transport rise by 43 per cent.

Third boost down or hold trades? See what the experts are doing

Some coaches are firing away with a third boost in four weeks, while some are being a bit more conservative. See what the experts are doing with their trades this week.

Bolt: Dangerous days ahead as tariff war merges with real wars

With Donald Trump jacking up tariffs on Chinese imports, China could force the US to back off by hurting it in Ukraine and could even invade Taiwan.

McGuane: AFL’s risers, fallers, best and the ‘unmitigated disaster’

A month into the 2025 AFL season, some clear patterns are beginning to emerge. Mick McGuane names his biggest improver, biggest slider, the side he’s worried about and the ‘unmitig...

‘Turning blind eye’: One-punch victim’s mum blasts AFL over Balta

The mother of a deadly coward-punch victim has slammed the AFL for putting “money before responsibility and culpability” by considering letting Tigers star Noah Balta play this wee...

Greens candidate blocked from forum as debate heats up over antisemitism

Protesters have worn anti-Greens merchandise to a Jewish Community Candidate’s Forum in inner Melbourne as Labor MP Josh Burns faced off with Liberal candidate Benson Saulo.

Nusa Dua is a resort area of which island?

The Chase Australia’s official Shark, Brydon Coverdale, has created a new daily quiz challenge. Test yourself.

Former Tabcorp boss’ alleged vulgarity revealed in court docs

Vulgar comments former Tabcorp boss Adam Rytenskild allegedly made about a gambling regulator are revealed in court documents, as the ex-CEO seeks millions in compensation.

High risk Barwon prisoners moved after suspected gas leak

High risk jailbirds from Barwon Prison have been moved after a gas leak on Monday night, with the affected Olearia unit closed down and WorkSafe set to investigate in coming days.

Victoria Police lowered its entry test. Recruitment surged 50 per cent

A Victoria Police move to lower the academic standards for its entrance exam has driven a surge in new recruits, with 159 applicants able to skip the test altogether.

Elite sporting past of son questioned over dad’s Phillip Island death

A man who was arrested and later released by detectives over the death of his businessman father was close to representing Australia in the Commonwealth Games.

Ex-Labor staffer brawls with elderly man at Kororoit branch meeting

Controversial former Victorian Labor staffer Jeffrey O’Donnell — already facing civil legal action over an alleged assault — has been involved in an altercation with an elderly man...

Kai died in the Brighton siege. His family is now suing the parole board

The grieving family of the man shot dead after a suspected terrorist stormed a budget motel in Brighton is suing Victoria’s Adult Parole Board claiming the killer should have been ...

PM’s private call to Dutton after his ‘amazing dad’ has a heart attack

The PM has spoken to Peter Dutton after his father suffered a heart attack just before the Opposition leader debated Anthony Albanese. SEE THE VIDEO

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