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US PRESIDENT-ELECT Donald Trump has pulled off a stunning US election win, sending shockwaves around the world and in America, with protests erupting overnight. Follow the reaction here LIVE.
Shock win The world reacts to Trump’s victory
IN governments, on the markets and about the streets, the world responded with shock and awe at the result of the US presidential election.
Bullying failure Trump win a revolt over Left arrogance
THE US election has shown just how sick ordinary people are with the political elite, especially the bullies of the Left, writes Andrew Bolt
Mainstream disconnect Trump’s rise shows media out of touch
TRUMP’S triumph has shown once again how desperately out of touch much of the commentariat is with the mainstream, writes Rita Panahi.
Dream soured Tears flowed, but where was Hillary?
UPDATE: IT was supposed to be the party they’d never forget. But election night soon turned into a nightmare for Hillary Clinton’s supporters.
Astonishing victory Trump’s a man who’ll get things done
THE biggest lesson Australia can take from Donald Trump’s astonishing victory is it makes no sense to keep attacking the foundation of our entire economy, writes Terry McCrann.
US election Trump win draws more foreign buyers
UPDATE: Trump winning the US Presidency will lift the number of foreign buyers interested in the Australian property market.
President Trump Putin weighs in on Trump win
AS THE rest of the world reacts with shock to news Donald Trump will be the next US President, one man in particular is thrilled.
Victory drinks Pauline Hanson toasts Trump win
ONE Nation Senator Pauline Hanson is embracing a Trump presidency with open arms, celebrating with a champagne toast outside Parliament House.
Presidential race The world under Donald Trump
THE world is staring at the brink of chaos now that Donald Trump has reached the White House — here’s what will happen now he’s won the race.
‘Leadership failure’ Premier surrenders as Herbert finally quits
UPDATE: Daniel Andrews has surrendered to pressure after Corrections Minister Steve Herbert quit two weeks after the Patch and Ted affair broke.
Shares sink Stock markets fall on Trump’s rise
THE Australian share market closed in the red — even before Donald Trump’s stunning victory in the race for the White House.
- TV Stefanovic rises to top of TV heap
- Law & Order Young thug ‘tags’ victim on chest
- News The map: The states Trump won
- Susie O'Brien ‘I can’t even say President Trump’
- Law & Order Vlahos charged with $129m punting fraud
- Cricket What stands between Warne and coaching Australia
- VIC News Youth jails under the microscope
- VIC Judds’ sleek city pad for sale
- Collingwood Marsh leaves Pies to head home
- Law & Order Woman carjacked after stolen car hits truck
Future Melbourne Access all areas for MCC members
FUTURE Melburnians could use their MCC membership to put their kids in creche, pay for coffee, visit the gym or play tennis on courts used for the Australian Open.
Pumped up What your club’s 2017 slogan should be
GET ready for your AFL team’s uplifting slogan for 2017. While clubs will always go to great lengths to find the positives, we’ve come up with some more realistic options.
Space sensation We could see space phenomenon tonight
A PHENOMENAL space event is headed for earth and could erupt and be seen by people in Australia tonight.
Forgotten Pie Scharenberg up and running
COLLINGWOOD’S forgotten man Matt Scharenberg is finally on track to complete a full pre-season after three summers cursed by injury. SEE THE TRAINING PICS
AFL finalises pay deal for AFLW players
AFTER the AFL Players’ Association rejected the AFL’s original women’s pay offer of $5,000 it is understood an agreement has been reached with the league follwoing an at times heated debate.
AFL Women’s Hope rates Pies as one of teams to beat
COLLINGWOOD will be one of the teams to beat in the inaugural AFLW season, according to marquee star Moana Hope.
New guernsey number Dees hand star recruit Lewis No.6
MELBOURNE has wasted no time in allocating guernsey numbers to its new players with star recruit Jordan Lewis to wear No.6 in 2017.
Gordon, Dogs still on a premiership high
WESTERN Bulldogs president Peter Gordon is still on a high after the club’s historic premiership and is sharing the moment with staff and fans alike.
- Collingwood Marsh leaves Pies to head home
- Gold Coast McKenzie takes first steps in reigniting career
- GWS Future bright but Giants not caught up in hype
- AFL News Seven clubs fined for ASADA breaches
- Fremantle Bennell ‘hungrier than ever’ for 2017
- AFL News What your club’s 2017 slogan should be
- Footy Form List changes: Young Lion quits footy
- AFL News AFL clubs reveal their 2017 jumpers
- Hawthorn Woodward still dreaming of the big time
- Crows Concussion-hit Crow hangs up boots
- Carlton Cripps still has plenty to work on
- Melbourne Demons to add ‘excitement, flair’ in 2017
- AFL News No place for Croweaters in draft elite
- Essendon What will happen if Jobe loses Brownlow?
Dream ride ‘Oh God, that was a bad idea’
HERALD Sun cycling expert Sam Edmund thought he was half a chance in a race against former Tour de France champion Cadel Evans... He wasn’t.
Stars lose their minds over Trump
HILLARY Clinton’s biggest A-list supporters are freaking out over Donald Trump’s victory — and it drove Lady Gaga to protest on a garbage truck.
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- 11:21PM Obama congratulates Trump, sets meeting
- 10:24PM Merkel offers to work with Trump
- 10:20PM Anti-Trump demonstrators set fires
- 10:20PM Global far-right rejoices as Trump wins
- 10:20PM Americans look to Canada, NZ after vote
- 8:16PM US: Trump tries to soothe world concerns
‘Leadership failure’ Premier surrenders as Herbert finally quits
UPDATE: Daniel Andrews has surrendered to pressure after Corrections Minister Steve Herbert quit two weeks after the Patch and Ted affair broke.
Welfare cheats Mum’s pain as addict son ‘rorts’ system
HE’S been on welfare for years, rorting the system to pay for his drug habit. So did this happy, loving boy become the hopelessly addicted ice addict he is today?
Home invaders Dad hurt saving family from Apex thugs
A SUSPECTED Apex thug has been locked up for almost three years after a man was injured protecting his wife and sleeping children during a terrifying home invasion.
Permanent scar Young thug ‘tags’ victim on chest
A YOUNG thug scratched his “tag” into his unconscious victim’s chest during an unprovoked attack in Melbourne’s bustling CBD.
Future Melbourne Access all areas for MCC members
FUTURE Melburnians could use their MCC membership to put their kids in creche, pay for coffee, visit the gym or play tennis on courts used for the Australian Open.
Future Melbourne Biggest danger to our major events crown
THE man who helped bring the F1 Grand Prix, Commonwealth Games and Cricket World Cup to Melbourne has forecast the biggest danger to our major events crown.
Future Melbourne Sports city to be built in Melbourne’s north
A NEW sports city will be built in Melbourne’s northern suburbs with a $150 million precinct to combine elite and grassroots competition, research and rehabilitation.
Future Melbourne Bid to tap energy in the north
MELBOURNE’S north would become a major jobs hub under a strategy to lure private and public investment.
Permanent scar Young thug ‘tags’ victim on chest
A YOUNG thug scratched his “tag” into his unconscious victim’s chest during an unprovoked attack in Melbourne’s bustling CBD.
- The Edge Vlahos charged with $129m punting fraud
- Dangerous Driver Accused barred from leaving Australia
- Dramatic chase Woman carjacked after stolen car hits truck
- Home invaders Dad hurt saving family from Apex thugs
- Melbourne to Geelong Driver nabbed after dramatic police chase
- Bunnings worker Last seconds before manager killed
- Blackmail charges Union heads ordered to front hearing
Future Melbourne Skills still the best insurance against change
Employment and industry might be changing but young workers with applicable skills will be able to face the future with confidence, writes Neil Coulson.
Waste not Our expanding waste is a major problem
About a third of the food produced in Australia is thrown away and that level of waste is simply unsustainable, writes Ed Gannon.
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Cost cutting Mayor sells off council car in savings plan
A NEWLY elected mayor in Melbourne’s north will sell the official car and rein in his annual allowance to set an example of responsible spending.
Tradie joy Cops seize 500 stolen power tools
POLICE are keen to reunite stolen tools with their rightful owners after a successful raid on a house in Melbourne’s outer east.
Planning stoush New estate proposal sparks outcry
RESIDENTS in Melbourne’s inner east have vowed to ‘fight all the way’ against a planned development of 252 dwellings they say is inappropriate for their neighbourhood.
Access denied Furious landowner sparks access debate
A BUNFIGHT has emerged after this outer east council agreed to let one landowner use a small road but not the other.
Wave of emotion Swimmer channels his fears
NICHOLAS Desira, from Malvern East, had to overcome some mental demons as well as physical challenges when he swam the English Channel.
Appeal Nine-year button project nears goal
A SCHOOL in Melbourne’s inner east needs help to reach its target of collecting 1.5 million buttons for a Holocaust memorial.
Planning stoush New estate proposal sparks outcry
RESIDENTS in Melbourne’s inner east have vowed to ‘fight all the way’ against a planned development of 252 dwellings they say is inappropriate for their neighbourhood.
Stonnington Symphony Musicians take the stage in Malvern
BE ENCHANTED as talented musicians weave a web of classical music at Malvern Town Hall.
Axe man Police believe axe-weilding vandal is a man in his 20s
POLICE believe they are closing in on an axe-wielding vandal that has hacked down dozens of trees across Kingson and Dandenong.
Suspicious Arsonist wanted over five truck fires
POLICE are hunting an arsonist after five trucks were set alight in Melbourne’s south overnight.
Publicity quest Sapphira strikes Branson gold
A ST KILDA East showgirl who ran a four-year campaign to snare the backing of Sir Richard Branson has finally met the British tycoon.
Kingston mayor Kingston’s new mayor just 22-years-old
KINGSTON’s new mayor is just 22 years old and was still in high school when he first became a councillor.
Giving season Network asks for a helping hand
CHRISTMAS is the season to be giving, and the Eastern Emergency Relief Network is asking the eastern suburbs community to dig deep and help those less fortunate.
Holding off Homebuyers waiting until after auction
AN eastern suburbs house has sold after auction for $1.65 million as post-auction deals become more common, according to a local agent.
Divided we sell Homeowner punts on knocking down house
USUALLY when you sell your house you make it look as good as possible. This homeowner took a $20,000 gamble to knock it down instead. And it paid off.
Mo-ing the law Changing face for a cause
POLICE officers in Melbourne’s east are growing ‘staches to raise money for men’s health.
Cost cutting Mayor sells off council car in savings plan
A NEWLY elected mayor in Melbourne’s north will sell the official car and rein in his annual allowance to set an example of responsible spending.
Sit back Cinema chain launches all-recliner venue
A CINEMA complex in Melbourne’s north has been fully fitted out with reclining leather seats.
Macedon Ranges crime Thefts from vehicles on the rise
POLICE in the Macedon Ranges continue to be bogged down by criminals stealing from motor vehicles.
Hot contest Bundoora home sells for $855,000
FOUR bidders have fought out a heated contested for a Bundoora family home that sold under the hammer for $855,000 — a figure $55,000 above the reserve.
Westmeadows health New aged care centre takes shape
WORK has started on a new $160 million aged care centre in Westmeadows and will be finished by late 2017.
New council Cumming elected mayor for second time
TWO women have been elected for the top jobs by the new Maribyrnong council.
Steamed up All aboard for fundraising drive
A HISTORIC steam train is rolling into town to help an iconic Moonee Ponds building get back on track.
Australian champion Karate kid’s striking win at nationals
YOUNG Jayden has struck victory to become a national karate champion at just age 10.
Development a ‘burning’ issue in Knox
DEVELOPMENT targeted by new mayor as the ‘burning issue’ for a growing area in Melbourne’s outer east.
Tradie joy Cops seize 500 stolen power tools
POLICE are keen to reunite stolen tools with their rightful owners after a successful raid on a house in Melbourne’s outer east.
Homebuyer wins Private sales reward sellers as auction numbers dip
INVESTORS eyeing a Wantirna South development site lost out to a homebuyer who made a winning bid of $848,000.
Water views Knoxfield lakeside home sets new price benchmark
A KNOXFIELD homeowner has cashed in with a more than $1 million lift in the value of their home. And the $1.385 million sale set a new benchmark.
Great expectations Strong demand puts spring in market with low supply
FRANKSTON and Frankston South properties have sold for $120,000 above expectations as buyers focus on well-located homes in the area.
First home Buyer makes $750,000 return to Frankston
A YOUNG couple from the city have paid $750,000 to start their life together in a two-bedroom Frankston South property.
Strong result Chelsea beauty fetches top dollar
A HEAVY downpour didn’t prevent keen bidders from pushing the price of a new beachfront Chelsea home to a $2.05 million new benchmark for the street.
Huge result New Parkdale record house price
A PARKDALE house with a stunning pool deck has become the suburb’s new record price holder after a $2.425 million property deal. Check it out.
AFL finalises pay deal for AFLW players
AFTER the AFL Players’ Association rejected the AFL’s original women’s pay offer of $5,000 it is understood an agreement has been reached with the league follwoing an at times heated debate.
- Cricket Smith tells Smith: watch your back
- Cricket Burns passes sledge test
- Bulldogs Gordon, Dogs still on a premiership high
- Melbourne Victory The former Liverpool star Victory should get
- Football Kruse staying positive despite club struggles
- SuperRacing Gauci weighs up career change
- Melbourne City Van ’t Schip has faith in City’s attacking style
- Cricket ‘Any bowler who hits the pads is going to appeal’
- Tennis Alcott and Dasha favourite for Newcombe medal
- Cricket What stands between Warne and coaching Australia
- Melbourne United Jackson released by Melbourne United
- AFL News What your club’s 2017 slogan should be
- F1 F1 rivals: ‘You were a son of a b****’
- Cricket Test greats weigh in on Marsh’s future
US election Trump win draws more foreign buyers
UPDATE: Trump winning the US Presidency will lift the number of foreign buyers interested in the Australian property market.
Stunning renno Judds’ sleek city pad for sale
REBECCA and Chris Judd have listed the property with “rock star appeal” that was transformed as part of Bec’s hit online home style series. Take a look.
Trumpled: ASX 200 hit, Aussie dollar slides and Bears run riot
GLOBAL stockmarkets have buckled and more than $34 billion has been stripped from the value of Australian companies as Donald Trump barnstorms his way to the White House.
Don’t panic Terry McCrann: It’s not the end of the world
THE plunge in our share market was absolutely understandable and indeed rational but also completely stupid, writes Terry McCrann.
Investments Trump, then a jump?
ONE of the most dramatic days of trading on the Australian share market could yet provide a buying opportunity for canny investors.
Honeymoon hotspots Where are Buddy and Jesinta now?
WITH the secret wedding done and dusted, the Franklins have been just as cryptic about their honeymoon destination.
Dope tour One thing you didn’t know about election
MOVE over Amsterdam, the USA is set to become the marijuana mecca of the world if today’s election plays out right.
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AFL clubs reveal their 2017 jumpers
A HOST of AFL teams will wear new guernseys in 2017, including traditionalists Collingwood and Essendon. And it’s back to the old Bears days for Brisbane. SEE THEM HERE
‘I can’t even say President Trump’
IT’S terrifying. Unthinkable. Awful. I can’t even say the words “President Trump”, let alone get my head around the idea that he has won, writes Susie O’Brien.
Rise of Trump: how the impossible happened
DONALD Trump’s divide-and-conquer scorched-earth tactic has delivered the presidency and forever changed politics in the US and abroad.
What Trump’s first 100 days will look like
THE first 100 days of a Donald Trump presidency will see tension for America both at home and abroad — so just what can we expect from the brash billionaire?
How Clinton blew the election
ANALYSIS: The polls said she had a lead over Donald Trump but Hillary Clinton’s hopes of becoming America’s first female president are over.
Stefanovic rises to top of TV heap
TECHNICAL mishaps, flashy sets, a rotating feast of experts and leaving it to the Yanks — how Australian television news covered the US election outcome.
Young thug ‘tags’ victim on chest
A YOUNG thug scratched his “tag” into his unconscious victim’s chest during an unprovoked attack in Melbourne’s bustling CBD.
The world under Donald Trump
THE world is staring at the brink of chaos now that Donald Trump has reached the White House — here’s what will happen now he’s won the race.
Vlahos charged with $129m punting fraud
FALLEN Melbourne racing identity Bill Vlahos has been charged with illegally obtaining $129m through his secretive punters club called The Edge.
Sports city to be built in Melbourne’s north
A NEW sports city will be built in Melbourne’s northern suburbs with a $150 million precinct to combine elite and grassroots competition, research and rehabilitation.
‘Oh God, that was a bad idea’
HERALD Sun cycling expert Sam Edmund thought he was half a chance in a race against former Tour de France champion Cadel Evans... He wasn’t.
The former Liverpool star Victory should get
WITH Besart Berisha to become an Australian citizen, Melbourne Victory will soon have an open marquee spot. There’s a certain Liverpool legend ripe for the picking, Matt Windley writes.
Judds’ sleek city pad for sale
REBECCA and Chris Judd have listed the property with “rock star appeal” that was transformed as part of Bec’s hit online home style series. Take a look.
Youth jails under the microscope
VICTORIA’S troubled juvenile justice system will be the subject of a parliamentary inquiry.
Anyone can buy plane radio transceivers
WANNABE pilots can walk off the street and buy a radio transceiver to illegally communicate directly with commercial aircraft and potentially cause a major catastrophe.
Christmas should be public holiday: Shorten
BILL Shorten has taken a thinly veiled swipe at the Andrews Government over the controversial decision around Christmas Day penalty rates.
Melbourne trains face hack threat
VICTORIA’S train network is exposed to cyber-attacks with “significant weaknesses” in security a damning auditor general report has found.
‘No body, no parole’ law gets green light
MURDERERS will lose the chance of parole if they refuse to give up the location of their victim’s body, after the government caved to pressure and committed to new laws.
Union heads ordered to front hearing
THE heads of the construction union will take their challenge over blackmail charges to the Supreme Court after being ordered to front a pre-trial committal hearing.
Suburban bowler enjoys ‘ridiculous hour of cricket’
MEET Tom Kimpton, the suburban cricketer who took an incredible eight wickets for just three runs on the weekend. But that was just the start.
Riewoldt reno snapped up pre-auction
JACK Riewoldt’s renovated Brighton home has been snapped up with a hefty pre-auction offer.
Last seconds before manager killed
A MAN who killed an innocent motorist in an horrific head-on crash had his foot to the floor half-a-second before impact, a court has heard.
How good can the returning Bombers be?
ESSENDON can only break its finals drought next year if key members of its returning “ASADA Ten” battle to play senior football, writes Jon Ralph.
Woman carjacked after stolen car hits truck
A WOMAN has been carjacked after a stolen car smashed into a truck in a pursuit drama in Melbourne’s west that ended in the arrest of a 27-year-old man.
How a tiny newborn beat the odds
THREE-week-old Melbourne bub Sebastian is one of the lucky ones born too early, too small, yet survived. This is the remarkable tale of his journey so far.
Fines for heritage demolition to double
FINES for the reckless demolition or damage of heritage-listed buildings will be doubled under new legislation.
Woolworths dumps SPC tinned tomatoes
WOOLWORTHS has confirmed it has dumped its deal with SPC for tinned tomatoes but vows it remains “committed to the spirit” of a five-year deal with the struggling food processor.
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US voters are the losers in the US presidential race between Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump
When it came to the crunch I simply couldn’t do it. As much as I have enjoyed the US election campaign and as worried as I am for my birth country’s future, I could not bring myself to lodge a vote for Hillary Clinton or Donald Trump as the next president of the United States. Read more
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The 20 new restaurants to open in Melbourne
A PLAN to serve up to 20 new restaurants at new venues at Chadstone and Knox shopping centres, and the CBD, is set to cement our reputation as Australia’s foodie capital.
Predictable Shakespeare interpretation
USING Shakespeare’s Hamlet as a leaping-off point for a new play is courageous or, some might say, foolhardy, and Anti-Hamlet is a clear case of — well — both say reviewer Kate Herbert
Inner-city cafe is also a dashing evening diner
THIS Richmond cafe by day becomes dashing after dark, shaking cocktails with style and serving up one of the city’s great steaks, writes Dan Stock.
21 Things on in Victoria
21 Things on in Victoria Nov 5 onwards: Banksy Exhibition, Cumbia dancing, Weekend Markets & more, chosen by Mikey Cahill
All hail the doomed queen
ANNE Boleyn, second wife of England’s King Henry VIII and familiar figure of history, is sanctified in glorious and dark dramatic form in Donizetti’s two-act opera from 1830, Anna Bolena, writes reviewer Paul Selar.
How six RAAF men perished in 1962 disaster
A SIMPLE error may have led to the untimely deaths of six RAAF airmen in a tragic aerobatic accident in country Victoria more than 50 years ago.
Sara is a VCE Power-house
VCE Leadership Award recipient Sara Elhouli is kicking goals in the western suburbs by encouraging more girls to play footy
Presidential tensions Stars lose their minds over Trump
HILLARY Clinton’s biggest A-list supporters are freaking out over Donald Trump’s victory — and it drove Lady Gaga to protest on a garbage truck.
‘Sports luxe’ Jess reveals her fashion obsession
She’s one of Aussie’s best when it comes to strutting her stuff on the catwalk, but Jess Gomes reveals she’s a sucker when it comes to active wear.
RendezView What is there to say?
Columnist Sarrah Le Marquand reacts to Donald Trump’s stunning upset in the US election.
Relationships Why we won’t live together until marriage
ANGIE and her fiance are getting married in three months and they’ve never lived together. What could possibly go wrong?
Apple products Does Apple have an ace in the hole?
IT’S been a while since Apple released a revolutionary tech product. So what’s the company got up its sleeve to avoid an innovation crisis?
Retirement savings Will you have enough super?
SUPER fund balances need significant fattening to catch up to the amount required to deliver a comfortable lifestyle come retirement.
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