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Judge who doesn’t believe in ‘third chances’ bails teen for third time

A judge warned a teen “I don’t believe in third chances” before letting him walk free from court despite the 16-year-old already being on two sets of bail when he allegedly bashed ...

‘Damage’: Judge’s scathing find on Seven producer

The Federal Court judge overseeing the Bruce Lehrmann trial has described ex-Seven producer and surprise witness Taylor Auerbach as someone who wanted to do as “much damage to h...

Colbeck: The AFL’s illicit drug policy is not fit for purpose

The AFL has a big problem, writes former Federal Sports Minister Richard Colbeck. And if the league isn’t prepared to make changes, there should be consequences.

Transforming Carlton: The secret sauce driving Blues’ rise

Carlton is well aware many fans believe its success is built on the fortunes of Harry, Charlie and ‘Crippa’. But behind the scenes, something else is happening – and it’s working.

The Toorak playbook for divorcing a philandering husband

Marital revenge in Toorak isn’t best served cold, but comes in the form of some burly, topless waiters more than happy to indulge in some extra hours work.

Uni fined $75K over ‘self-entitled’ Gen-Y academics’ pay dispute

The University of Melbourne has been fined, after it refused to re-hire a “self-entitled Y-genner” who asked to be paid for extra hours worked.

Teen driving stolen car in police chase bailed twice in 24 hours

A 14-year-old boy has been granted bail for the second time in less than 24 hours after he allegedly led police on a wild chase — hitting speeds of 150km/h — and forced a road work...

Allan govt staffer accused of awkward attempt to block camera

A staffer for Victorian Health Minister Mary-Anne Thomas has been accused of trying to block a photographer from filming an awkward interaction between the minister and a regional ...

‘Pam the bird’ graffiti explodes across Melbourne’s west

One of Melbourne’s most prolific graffiti tags has exploded across the city’s western suburbs with residents complaining they are seeing the signature bird on nearly every building...

How Tom Gleeson found his comedic groove in Baghdad

For thirty years Tom Gleeson has made audiences laugh with his uniquely caustic and clever takedowns of the rich and powerful and everyday Australians. And he isn't stopping now.