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Could Coldplay warm up McDonald Jones Stadium?

IMAGINE 30,000 people at McDonald Jones Stadium singing "look at the stars, look how they shine for you," or a sea of mobile phone torches swaying in unison to the melancholic Fix You. Could English pop-rock megastars Coldplay be the next international act headed for Turton Road? On Monday Chris…

Newcastle Herald

World-leading immune research centre signals 'new era'

The Snow Medical Research Foundation has made a $100 million funding commitment over 10 years to establish a new immunology research centre in Melbourne.

AAP

Sew sisters: the Melbourne gala where ‘it’s not weird to touch each other’s clothes’

Frocktails started as a dinner for 30 friends. Ten years on this party of homemade dresses has inspired events around the world

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Cats' AFLW finals run showcases midfield talent

Geelong star Nina Morrison was at her best in the upset semi-final win over Melbourne and she had plenty of company in their midfield.

AAP

ABC chief is right: impartiality is paramount when reporting the Israel-Gaza war

On November 17, the ABC’s editor-in-chief and managing director, David Anderson, was interviewed on Radio 774, the ABC’s local station in Melbourne, about criticisms of the national broadcaster’s coverage of the Israel-Gaza war.

The Conversation

Dan Andrews Is Locked In A Battle With Melbourne Golf Clubs Still Bitter About Lockdowns

Members of golf club after golf club are reportedly blocking former-Victorian Premier Dan Andrews from joining their ranks, as angry players write letters and threaten to quit if the retired politician is allowed to join.

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Coldplay to return to Aust for east coast concerts

Following sold-out stadium shows in Perth, Coldplay has announced concerts in Sydney, Melbourne and Auckland.

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Jet still missing as pilot, camera operator feared dead

A pilot and a TV camera operator were on board a former military aircraft when it collided with another plane and plunged into Melbourne's Port Phillip Bay.

AAP

Geelong get it done early to pass toughest AFLW assignment yet

The Cats took inspiration from Brisbane and North Melbourne to come up with a blueprint to beat Melbourne and reach their first preliminary final

The Guardian - AU

Demons find straight-sets AFLW finals exit 'confusing'

Defending premiers Melbourne have been left gutted after they just failed to pull of a comeback semi-final win over Geelong, ending their season.

AAP

Goulding stars as United claw back to beat Kings in NBL

The Sydney Kings have given up a 19-point lead to fall to fellow NBL heavyweights Melbourne United, who were inspired to victory by veteran Chris Goulding.

AAP

Tens of thousands demand Gaza ceasefire at pro-Palestine rallies across Australia

Organisers say growing popularity of protests speaks to ‘abhorrence at the way our government is dragging its feet in calling for an immediate ceasefire’

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Cats hang on to beat Demons in AFLW semi-final

Geelong have held on despite Melbourne's last-quarter fightback to win their AFLW semi-final by five points at Ikon Park.

AAP

Eagles poised to begin long rebuild at AFL draft

Recently retired West Coast great Nic Naitanui is expected to present star No.1 draft pick Harley Reid with his first Eagles jumper.

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Retired Australian legend Lanning takes break from WBBL

Less than two weeks after retiring from international duties, Australian legend Meg Lanning has taken a personal break from the WBBL with the Melbourne Stars.

The Guardian - AU

‘Hunger for justice’ has swept world, Assange’s father says – as it happened

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Calls for justice from thousands at pro-Palestine rally

Thousands have marched in a pro-Palestine rally in Melbourne's city centre after hearing from the father of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange.

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Cats look for their own way to beat Demons in AFLW

Geelong coach Dan Lowther says they must play to their own strengths in an AFLW semi-final against Melbourne, who are coming off a bad loss to North Melbourne.

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Melbourne has waited decades for an airport train. But is a federal funding commitment enough to get it done?

Unlike governments interstate, Jacinta Allan was uncharacteristically subdued about Canberra’s funding review

AAP

Labor retains Mulgrave in Victorian by-election

Labor is on track to retain the Victorian seat of Mulgrave, previously held by former premier Daniel Andrews, but with a large swing against it.

The Independent UK

First person charged under Australia's foreign interference laws denies working for China

Lawyers for the first person to be charged under Australia’s foreign interference laws have told a court that a hospital donation made through a federal government minister was not a covert attempt to curry favor on behalf of the Chinese Communist Party

The Guardian - AU

School Strike 4 Climate: Australian students skip classes en masse to call for action

Hundreds of school students marched their way to Tanya Plibersek’s office with thousands protesting in Melbourne

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Matthews stars as Renegades pip Heat, end losing streak

Melbourne Renegades skipper Hayley Matthews starred with bat and ball in a two-run win over Brisbane after Hobart beat Melbourne Stars by eight wickets.

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Melbourne council to remove mural it says unintentionally offended local Jewish community

Port Phillip council received ‘large volume of complaints’ over figures painted in Carlisle Street, Balaclava

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Car crashes into swimming pool during school drop off at Melbourne’s Haileybury college

Police say driver was parked outside the private school’s aquatic centre when he reversed into the building

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