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Ami Summers
Wellbeing

'When people don’t want to talk about your child that feels very lonely'

Like any new mum, Ami Summers longed to tell the world about her beautiful daughter Arla.

  • by Chloe Booker
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Bushfires

'A tough day': Fireys stretched to the limit as large fires burned across state

  • by Nicole Precel
Robert Walls at his property on Sunday.
Breaking
Bushfires

'It burned all night': AFL great Robert Walls at centre of bushfire

  • by Paul Sakkal
Black Saturday survivor recalls stranger who saved her
Black Saturday

Black Saturday survivor recalls stranger who saved her

  • by Carolyn Webb
A major study into gay conversion therapy has called for sweeping reform.
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LGBT

Victoria to ban 'bigoted quackery' of gay conversion therapy

  • by Adam Carey

Opinion & Perspectives

New city parks are a breath of fresh air

Erin Stewart

Where there’s a decent patch of grass, a few paths, and some trees, all things thrive.

Scott Morrison's massive banking commission gamble

Sean Kelly

Labor is waiting to pounce if the PM bungles his response to the royal commission.

Response to banking royal commission mustn't be rushed

Rash action by investors, lawmakers, banks and other financial services might tarnish or impede any longer-term benefits.

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Politics

Health Minister and Flinders MP Greg Hunt
Federal election

Fight from within: The unprecedented challenge Liberals face in their heartland seats

The Victorian Liberal Party is besieged in seats it always tightly held. How did it come to this?

  • by Samantha Hutchinson & Benjamin Preiss
Commuters stranded at Southern Cross station.
Opinion
Energy

Labor's next task is to stop the energy grid going off the rails

Victorians have endorsed the Andrews government's support for renewable energy over fossil fuels, but Labor must also guard the grid against summer blackouts.

  • by Adam Carey
Alex Bhathal and federal party leader Richard Di Natale, on the eve of the Batman byelection.
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Greens

'The tail is wagging the dog': bitter Greens consider their options

  • by Bianca Hall
The University of Melbourne is in negotiations with the state government to purchase the land.
Infrastructure

State to reap $10 million in Werribee land sale

  • by Sumeyya Ilanbey
Alex Bhathal on the campaign trail for Batman.
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Greens

'I have been loyal': Greens stalwart Alex Bhathal quits in disgust

  • by Bianca Hall

Crime & Courts

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Education

Without mentors, experience, compassionate advice, expertise and direction graduates will stay for less and less time.
Opinion
Education

A generation of teaching experience is disappearing into the sunset

  • by Bronwen Aunty
Education

Victorian private school fees rise again, tipping over $40,000

  • by Anthony Colangelo & Nicole Precel
Education

In his 56th year of primary teaching, 'Ruffy' is no fossil

  • by Carolyn Webb

Health

Victorian children with ADHD are being under-diagnosed and under-treated.
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Healthcare

Undiagnosed and unmedicated: Children being left untreated for ADHD

  • by Anthony Colangelo
Flashback

From the Archives: Victoria quarantined in 1919 influenza epidemic

  • by Staff Writers
Healthcare

New degree in cancer keeps doctors up to speed with advances

  • by Aisha Dow
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