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What the 2024-25 state budget means for you

Tax increases and broken election promises, but relief for school parents and boosts to domestic violence prevention and support. Find out what the state budget means for you.

The winners and losers in Victoria’s budget

Premier Jacinta Allan has handed down her first budget. Find out if you ended up a winner or loser.

Heavy cuts, projects shelved but debt still soaring

Despite heavy cuts — including to health, education and major projects — and some flagship election commitments being shelved, Victoria’s debt will continue to soar.

Finished or nearly back? The familiar faces stuck on the outer

Every club has a player that fans are asking – what happened to them? We take a look the key men at all 18 clubs stuck in the reserves, their contract status and who is keeping the...

Kennett: Budget a moral, social and economic failure

This year’s budget has to be seen as a deliberate failure by the Allan government to address the cost to Victorians of rising debt. It’s a rats and mice budget, where the rat just ...

Ghosts of Labor’s past may haunt Allan’s budget

Jacinta Allan’s first budget shows real efforts to constrain spending and future plan — but will Labor’s union links impact the funding pool?

‘If we have to we will’: RBA rates warning

The Reserve Bank has decided to keep interest rates on hold for now following its latest board meeting but has warned that rates could still go up.

What fast-tracked trial means for accused mushroom killer

In another dramatic twist, Erin Patterson has opted to forgo a major step in the legal process, instead heading straight to trial in the Supreme Court. Here’s what it means for the...

Landlord sues Lehrmann after luxury pad stay

Legal action against Bruce Lehrmann continues to build up, with his ex-landlord now taking him to NCAT.

‘Lousy’: State budget panned by Victorians

Jacinta Allan’s first budget has been lashed by Herald Sun readers, with many labelling it as “all smoke and mirrors”. Tell us what you think.

‘Total turmoil’: Channel 10 may not survive

Australian commercial television will likely be reduced to just two players by the end of the decade, with experts saying embattled Network 10 is facing extinction.

SuperCoach position changes: First look at possible new DPPs

A new group of players will be awarded dual-position status in SuperCoach after round 11. See the latest numbers on who could become DPP.

Battling A-League clubs left to fill gaping seven-figure hole

A-League clubs look set to foot a massive bill, with the APL’s financial plight laid bare by plans to massive cut club funding by 50 per cent.