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10th February 2025

PM Edition

AFL salaries sky rocket with 25 million-dollar men named

The number of millionaires in the AFL has surged with more superstars than ever taking home seven-figure salaries last season – see the full breakdown here.

Super Bowl rout: Dominant Eagles end Chiefs’ NFL stranglehold

Kansas City’s quest for NFL history has been ended, dismantled by a ruthless Philadelphia Eagles outfit, who claimed the second Super Bowl in their franchise’s history.

A-lister’s surprise Super Bowl cameo; Taylor looks stressed

One of Hollywood’s biggest names has appeared in the Super Bowl halftime show, amid a huge Travis Kelce rumour after he was spotted crying. See the video.

Manufacturers rip into Albo after collapse of Melbourne glass maker

Victorian manufacturers have slammed the Albanese government for “overlooking” the sector as they reel from the collapse of Dandenong South-based glass maker Oceania Glass which ha...

Albo to speak with Trump over tariff threats

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese revealed he will be speaking with Donald Trump soon over president’s threatened tax plan on two of Australia’s most important exports. See what it m...

When will we know who won the Werribee by-election?

The result of the Werribee by-election could prove a bellwether for upcoming federal and state elections. So who is winning, when will we get a result and what is the Premier sayin...

Deputy Premier says collapse in Labor primary vote ‘unacceptable’

Victorian Deputy Premier Ben Carroll has branded the collapse in Labor’s primary vote in Werribee as “unacceptable” and pledged to “redouble our efforts” to win back traditional he...

‘He wouldn’t stop’: Jury to decide teacher’s rape case

A jury will be asked to decide if a respected former Maryborough teacher “turned into a sex predator”.

SRL could be paused as by-election blame game heats up

A group of Labor MPs are set to confront the Premier with a list of demands after the massive swing against the government in the Werribee by-election.

Gill, Eddie, Demetriou: Footy’s top 25 powerbrokers this century

Rivers of gold have flowed into AFL HQ this century. Answerable to no-one and the world governing body of itself, Michael Warner ranks the true kingmakers in footy this century.

‘Horrendous’: Building company collapses

As much as $2.5 million might have been transferred out of the business in the months leading up to its collapse, according to liquidators.

Support plummeting in Labor’s heartland

It’s a different story for Opposition leader Peter Dutton, with a new poll showing just how much the Coalition’s primary support in the suburbs is climbing.

Crime gangs get ‘free run’ as tobacco licence scheme in disarray

Retailers have slammed the state government for its “farcical” response to the tobacco black market as it’s revealed inspectors won’t be checking for illicit smokes until at least ...

Cotchin makes surprising career pivot

Richmond premiership captain Trent Cotchin has joined Melbourne influencer Mia Fevola in a surprise career move as he steps back from his Channel 7 footy role.

SuperCoach: Top Flex choice revealed, most popular picks

See exclusive ownership numbers for the all-new Flex position in SuperCoach AFL plus the most popular picks on every line to help guide your team selection choices.

Son killed mum after argument over clogged roof gutters

After suffocating his mother in a spontaneous outburst of violence, Gordon Steven Ivankovic left multiple voicemails on her answering machine in a feeble attempt to throw police of...

Drake gives Melbourne fan $25k for sign ‘showing love’ to his son

Canadian rapper Drake cemented his reputation as a hip hop philanthropist at his first Melbourne show, showering $45,000 on two fans including one who caught his attention for hold...

‘Proper drug dealing’: Students selling ADHD meds at school for as little as $2 a pill

Students are snorting ADHD drugs in school bathrooms to cope with rising academic pressures, as hospitals report a surge in teens being brought to emergency departments in a drug-i...

Deery: Humiliating result sends shockwaves through Labor

Labor has copped a resounding vote of no confidence. If it’s replicated statewide at next year’s election, the party will be obliterated from the treasury benches.

$1000 for ADHD diagnoses in new Aussie class divide

Parents can buy kids the best chance for higher school marks if they secure an ADHD diagnosis, a leading expert says, but most aren’t so lucky.