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‘Running scared’: Principals bitten, abused and finding knives as violence grows
Some Australian school principals have resorted to asking to wear body cameras to protect themselves from litigation when dealing with violent and abusive students.
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Stamp duty
Victoria hints at stamp duty overhaul to ease burden on home buyers
Treasurer Tim Pallas has given his strongest indication yet that the state government would consider ditching stamp duty and replacing it with a land tax.
Opinion
Israeli-Palestinian conflict
The cold calculation behind our aid cuts to Gaza
The accusations against the United Nations agency helping Palestinians in Gaza are murky, but the consequences have been painfully clear.
Waleed Aly
Columnist, co-host of Ten's The Project and academic
Accused killer Beau Lamarre-Condon removed from NSW Police
Officer Beau Lamarre-Condon, who is accused of murdering Jesse Baird and Luke Davies with his police-issued gun, has officially been removed from the NSW force.
Dicey Topics
Good Weekend
Some say Celeste Barber’s now too hot to parody beauty standards…
Here’s the comedian and social-media star’s blunt reply.
New bucket list: The 20 experiences in Asia you must do
A world of adventure, luxury, fascinating cultures, natural beauty and incredible cuisines is on Australia’s doorstep.
What type of animal is a pookila? Take The Age quiz
How well do you know Melbourne and Victoria? Test your trivia and news knowledge with Stephen Brook’s weekly quiz.
‘Rusty and clunky’: McRae says Magpies’ stars too sloppy in Saints loss
The reigning premiers have slumped to three straight losses and must now go to the Gabba to play last year’s grand finalists Brisbane.
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Australian Grand Prix
‘One of the coolest moments of my life’: The Melbourne experience that amazed Oscar Piastri
He’s the voice of Melbourne trams shuttling people to and from the grand prix, and thinks it will take some luck to topple the dominant Red Bulls at his home track.
Analysis
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Cats, Pies set to cash in on footy family ties
This weekend, three sons of ex-AFL players with distinguished records are likely to take to the field for the talent-rich Geelong Falcons - but in a twist, only one is eligible for the Cats as a father-son.
Brooke Boney announces departure from Today show
Boney has been part of the Today team for five years.
Melbourne’s hottest pop-up restaurant rolls out its red-and-white tablecloths in Kyneton
It’s got lasagne with a surprise ingredient and super garlicky garlic bread. Plus, two more places in the country to check out if you’re hitting the road.
It’s not too late to add autumn colour to your garden. Here’s how
From bright bonsai to ornamental grasses, there’s no limit to the seasonal shades you can add to your patch in an instant.
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Software
Apple takes $172 billion hit after iPhone lawsuit
The US has sued Apple, accusing the technology giant of using its power over app distribution to maintain an iPhone monopoly.
AUSTRALIAN GRAND PRIX 2024
Full-throttle fashion as celebrities turn out for Glamour on the Grid
Collingwood star Josh Daicos promised to make it an early night before the club’s Thursday night clash against St Kilda as he hit the red carpet with partner Annalise Dalins.
‘Sneakers are fine, denim is your friend’: Mastering Formula 1 fashion
Streamlined separates and relaxed daywear take pole position for Melbourne’s big race.
Victoria
You clocked what? The Tan’s best runners to be up in lights on new clocks
Melbourne’s much-loved Tan track has had two new digital clocks installed for walkers, joggers and runners to time their laps around the popular path.
Mum trapped in Sudan without her kids after husband cancelled her visa, court hears
A Melbourne man is the first person to face trial in Victoria for exit trafficking after allegedly abandoning his wife overseas while on a family holiday.
‘It’s given us hope’: The Indigenous clan that finally has a seat at the table
The Wamba Wemba people of north-west Victoria have become the first traditional owner group not recognised by the government to hold a seat on the First Peoples’ Assembly.
Specialist dogs called in to hunt for Samantha Murphy’s phone, watch
Police will move their search for the missing Ballarat mother to a targeted area outside Ballarat on Thursday, with help from Australian Federal Police dogs.
Updated
Crime
‘Social media likes’: Youth crime emerging at levels not seen in decades
The latest crime data shows Victorian children are committing crimes more frequently as, police say, they chase social media status.
AFL SEASON 2024
Opinion
Tas-mania: How the devil did new AFL club pull so many members?
The Devils have pulled in more than 100,000 members since Monday. The moral here is not just about the volume – which is greater by far than the AFL or the new club had anticipated – but the rush in which they arrived.
Greg Baum
Sports columnist
Opinion
People want to see me get hurt, but here’s why I’m stepping into the boxing ring anyway
Just before Christmas, I received an unexpected offer: an invitation to join a high-profile boxing event in Adelaide during the week of the AFL’s Gather Round. This is why I accepted.
Kane Cornes
AFL columnist
Politics
ASIC rejects claims Urban Rampage ban is hurting First Nation communities
Australia’s corporate watchdog has defended itself against claims its ban on credit purchases from a retail chain that targets remote Indigenous communities is having a “disastrous impact” on First Nations customers.
Business
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World markets
Energy giants weigh down ASX
Energy companies and consumer discretionary players weighed down the ASX despite a positive lead from Wall Street as oil prices ticked down.
World
Italian PM Giorgia Meloni, victim of deep fake porn images, seeks damages: report
Meloni is seeking $165,000 in damages and will donate any award to an interior ministry fund for women victims of domestic violence.
Opinion
Why Albanese refuses to take this leap of faith without Dutton
David Crowe
Chief political correspondent
The one thing in the world worse than being insulted by Donald Trump
Peter Hartcher
Political and international editor
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Our eight favourite luxury homes for sale right now
From a heritage-listed home in a perfect locale to a coastal paradise with views for days, we’ve got you covered.
The Melbourne suburbs where home buyers get the most - and least - bang for their buck
In 10 exclusive suburbs, buyers are willing to fork out more than $10,000 per square metre for some of the smallest blocks of land in the city.
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Lifestyle
Hate burpees? Here’s how to improve your least favourite exercises
Personal trainers explain the five most hated exercises, and why you should be doing them anyway.
Culture
Ann Patchett, Pulitzer and Booker Prize winners lead Melbourne Writers Festival line up
The much-loved American writer, who won the Orange Prize for Bel Canto and further acclaim for her recent novel, Tom Lake, is among the guests heading to town in May.
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Australian Grand Prix
‘One of the coolest moments of my life:’ How Piastri learnt to embrace being the hometown hero
He’s the voice of Melbourne trams shuttling people to and from the grand prix, and thinks it will take some luck to topple the dominant Red Bulls at his home track.
‘When we talk about how many premierships we’ve won, it’s 10’: Sydney Swans add to the trophy cabinet
The Sydney Swans have won 10 premierships in their 150 years and now they have the cups and flags to show for it.
With the CEO, chair and a team gone, a new age dawns for Australian netball
After months of upheaval, Australia’s leading netballers are looking forward to starting the new season with a clean slate, and a new Melbourne team.
Saints pull off memorable win, leaving reigning premiers Collingwood reeling
Follow along for all the major moments and post game reactions as Collingwood looks to end their win-less start to the season against St Kilda at the MCG.
Analysis
AFL 2024
Cats, Pies set to cash in on footy family ties
This weekend, three sons of ex-AFL players with distinguished records are likely to take to the field for the talent-rich Geelong Falcons - but in a twist, only one is eligible for the Cats as a father-son.
Opinion
AFL 2024
Tas-mania: How the devil did new AFL club pull so many members?
The Devils have pulled in more than 100,000 members since Monday. The moral here is not just about the volume – which is greater by far than the AFL or the new club had anticipated – but the rush in which they arrived.
Greg Baum
Sports columnist
‘Rusty and clunky’: McRae says Magpies’ stars too sloppy in Saints loss
The reigning premiers have slumped to three straight losses and must now go to the Gabba to play last year’s grand finalists Brisbane.
Have Your Say
People want to see me get hurt, but here’s why I’m stepping into the boxing ring anyway
Just before Christmas, I received an unexpected offer: an invitation to join a high-profile boxing event in Adelaide during the week of the AFL’s Gather Round. This is why I accepted.
Kane Cornes
AFL columnist
