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Twelve arrests, 15 attacks and no clear motive: police launch taskforce after Melbourne bars and restaurants firebombed

Police say kidnappings and shootings are believed to be linked to the spate of incidents at venues that began on 14 April

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Sacked Demons CEO flags legal action against AFL club

Paul Guerra has engaged lawyers after being axed as Melbourne CEO, with experienced AFL club administrator Brian Cook installed as interim boss.

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Dees outline plan to help Pickett rise to AFL's best

Melbourne will continue allowing Kysaiah Pickett to travel interstate for family reasons as the explosive star seeks to become the best player in the AFL.

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Could Katy Perry, Justin Trudeau Split? Ex-PM Allegedly Pulled Into Singer's Legal 'Nightmare'

Katy Perry has denied a historical sexual assault allegation made by Ruby Rose in Melbourne, which police are now investigating. Insiders say the scandal is already casting a shadow over her relationship with former Canadian prime minister Justin Trudeau.

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Kisnorbo's Victory reunion adds fresh spice to Big Blue

Patrick Kisnorbo will face Melbourne Victory for the first time since his abrupt departure when he leads Sydney FC in an elimination final against his old club.

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McDonald’s to open on Melbourne street once dubbed ‘world’s coolest’ after winning legal challenge

Fast food giant cannot be denied on basis it doesn’t suit ‘vibe’ of location, tribunal finds

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Storm success was as certain as death and taxes. So how has it all gone wrong?

Last year’s NRL grand finalists are in dire straits but their sharp decline is more about controllable factors than any bad luck that has befallen the club

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Positive vibes: in-form Demons eyeing another upset

Melbourne have been one of the success stories of the AFL season so far and are growing in confidence ahead of a clash with ladder leaders Sydney.

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Striker seals second spot for Adelaide before red card

Adelaide United have finished second in the A-League Men thanks to Luka Jovanovic's dramatic late winner in a 2-1 comeback victory over Melbourne City.

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Firebombing, drive-by shooting in wild night out

Revellers at a busy bar were terrified after the establishment was targeted in an overnight drive-by shooting, the latest incident involving a Melbourne venue.

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Storm set for changes as Bellamy makes grim prediction

With Jahrome Hughes already ruled out due to concussion, Craig Bellamy is planning line-up changes to Melbourne, saying he wants players who will "have a go."

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Storm hit new low as Souths run riot in Melbourne

Coach Craig Bellamy says the Storm's loss to South Sydney is the most embarrassing of his long and storied career, with Souths claiming a 48-6 win.

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Mata returns as Victory hope for home knockout final

Melbourne Victory can yet finish fourth and claim a home A-League Men elimination final after scrapping out a 2-0 win over lowly Western Sydney.

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‘Racism is a cancer’: Indigenous leaders condemn orchestrated booing at Anzac Day ceremonies

Uncle Jack Pearson, an army captain, says heckling ‘not in the Anzac spirit’ after welcome to country booed in Sydney, Melbourne and Perth

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AFL sacks appeals board chair, Gawn condemns language

Melbourne captain Max Gawn says players were "embarrassed" by the AFL appeals board verdict declaring offensive language is "commonplace" in the game.

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Arsonists are targeting Melbourne restaurants and hospitality venues. No one seems to know why

Unlike firebombings during the city’s tobacco wars, police say the motives for targeting at least eight businesses since 14 April remain unclear

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Indigenous speakers booed at Anzac Day services while Ben Roberts-Smith attends separate Gold Coast event

Roberts-Smith, who has denied five charges of war crime murder, says he was always going to attend: ‘I never thought about not coming’

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Crowds unite to honour Anzac service and sacrifice

Thousands have gathered for the annual Anzac Day dawn service and march in Melbourne, honouring all those who have and continue to serve.

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Yze wants bad taste to linger for winless Tigers

Richmond are winless from seven games this season, closing in on a club-record run of outs, and coach Adem Yze hopes the results sting his players.

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Dees fear worst for midfielder after latest knee injury

Melbourne midfielder Jai Culley faces another lengthy stint on the sidelines after hurting his left knee in the big win over Richmond.

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Pickett faces bump scrutiny after starring in Dees' win

Kysaiah Pickett starred in Melbourne's big win over Richmond but could be in hot water over high contact with Tigers midfielder Jacob Hopper.

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Bellamy's wish for Storm as records go on the line

The Storm's 20-game winning streak against South Sydney in Melbourne is under threat in their Anzac Day clash, but coach Craig Bellamy has just one request.

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The 'absolute freaks' driving Demons' dramatic revival

Melbourne are up and about ahead of their clash with Richmond, and it's a group of talented youngsters providing a spark.

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Mysterious death of Jackson Stacker near Byron Bay referred to homicide squad

Melbourne man stabbed twice in chest, with remains found in field near his campervan in 2021. Family argue police prematurely assumed he killed himself

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Kyle Sandilands berated Kiis FM listeners and bosses in expletive-laden rants, court documents claim

Radio company ARN’s defence alleges the shock jock denigrated executives, censors, critics and the audience of the Kyle and Jackie O Show

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