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Victorians were told the $15bn Metro Tunnel would deliver more trains, more often — but now, months away from the grand opening, the leaked project map reveals the project won’t deliver all its promises.
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Metro Tunnel promised more trains, more often. Here’s the truth
Victorians were told the $15bn Metro Tunnel would deliver more trains, more often — but now, months away from the grand opening, the leaked project map reveals the project won’t de...
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Albanese and Dutton clash in first debate – and the winner is...
The two prospective PMs traded blows on health, education and “incredibly tough times ahead” in a policy-heavy debate – and now the audience verdict is in. SEE HOW IT UNFOLDED
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Dutton looked nervous but was saved by Albo’s waffle
Given he’d just received upsetting personal news, Dutton understandably had a tough start to the debate before Albanese channelled his inner game show host, writes James Campbell.
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New US tariffs on China to hit 104 per cent
China has vowed to escalate its retaliation on US exports after the White House announced it would impose an astounding 104 per cent in levies across all Chinese imports over the n...
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‘Direct risks to patients’: Victoria’s health system at breaking point
Sick patients are being treated in hospital hallways, waiting areas and ambulance bays amid Victoria’s health crisis, with experts warning the system will collapse without a signif...
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‘They haven’t forgotten’: Inside the moment Ginnivan, Hinkley ignited
Hawthorn and Port Adelaide’s rivalry is long, but Jack Ginnivan and Ken Hinkley took it up a notch in last year’s semi-final – and that powder keg may reignite on Gather Round’s bi...
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‘Why did they get whacked?’: US senators defend Australia
Enraged Democrats have gone in to bat for Australia as “one of our strongest allies” in a fiery US tariffs showdown with their Republican counterparts.
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Revealed: Greens’ controversial demands of Labor
The Greens have announced the radical policy shake-ups they will push for if Labor is forced to form a minority government. Find out what they are.
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High profile man and Geelong business exec charged with rape
A media marketer and a high profile man — who has obtained a gag order preventing the release of his name — have been charged with rape and other sex offences over an alleged incid...
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NEW VIDEO: K9 search of Rachelle’s prized Holden amid new police move
Police are re-examining Rachelle Childs’ beloved Holden Commodore for potential clues into who killed her – including fingerprinting the petrol cap. See the new video and listen to...
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‘Battleground of pain’: Party’s key policy to help senior Aussies
The push for dental coverage to be included under Medicare comes with new data revealing the majority of senior Australians can’t afford the vital treatment.
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‘Go back where you came from’: Indigenous leader’s rage-fuelled rant
A Christian leader who called for all non-Aboriginal Australians to leave the country or face “extermination” has been appointed to lead reconciliation efforts in Victoria.
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‘Hope he never comes back’: One-punch victim’s dad lashes Tigers
Pressure is mounting on the AFL and Richmond to extend the suspension of Tigers defender Noah Balta, with the father of one-punch attack victim Pat Cronin hitting out at the Tigers...
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In which decade were DVDs invented?
The Chase Australia’s official Shark, Brydon Coverdale, has created a new daily quiz challenge. Test yourself.
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Newman defends podcast with Port Arthur conspiracy theorist
A man who claims mass murderer Martin Bryant was set up by the government has been given a platform on Sam Newman’s podcast because Newman says “people might like to hear different...
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Massive $70m prize up for grabs
The winning numbers for Tuesday’s draw have been revealed.
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Meghan reveals ‘scary’ health battle
Meghan Markle has opened up about being struck by a ‘rare’ health issue that left her struggling after giving birth.
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The ‘Geelong package’: Inside the farm visit that nearly landed Clarry
As city living gets more hectic and more expensive, Geelong believes it has a point of difference that few others can beat. Rhys Stanley opens up on his meeting with Clayton Oliver...
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‘Very confronting’: 7 moments that mattered for Albo and Dutton
Peter Dutton calls out Mediscare, Anthony Albanese snaps back on nuclear and a “confronting scene” involving the audience – these are the moments that mattered from the leaders’ de...
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LISTEN NOW: What’s on Bridget McKenzie’s Spotify list
We have asked Australia’s MPs what their top five songs are that keep them going. These are the hits on Bridget McKenzie’s list. Listen now.
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