A sadistic serial killer jailed for life for murdering three young women has allegedly been calling a female prison guard his “girlfriend” inside a high-security unit. >

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A former client at one of Australia’s top fitness chains, which brags it’s “committed to supporting and uplifting women who need it most” has slammed the popular chain for sneaky traps to keep its customers paying. >

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The son of a former world champion boxer has been charged with murder after he allegedly stabbed another man to death outside the Courthouse Hotel in Footscray. >

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A former mayor accused of threatening councillors and controversial social media posts has had his government-ordered suspension ruled “invalid” by the Supreme Court. >

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Premier Jacinta Allan says she won’t be going anywhere — even if it would guarantee Labor at better result at the November election — as dire new polling numbers fuel leadership chatter. >

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As the rich and famous partied in the French Riviera for the Formula One Grand Prix, the most extravagant affair was hosted by the daughter of a Melbourne hospitality king. >

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The low-profile Queensland couple behind a $40m donation to FightMND have broken their silence about their incredible gift, opening up on what inspired it and the simple hope they have for the charity. >

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Water bills are set to rise from next month after the state’s essential services regulator approved new prices that water companies can charge. >

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Tunnel workers on Melbourne’s $125bn Suburban Rail Loop have secured entry-level pay of $175,000, plus added perks like divorce leave, wellness rooms and hot weather shutdowns. >

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Childcare fees are “skyrocketing” as exclusive mapping reveals where Aussie families pay the most for childcare – and the sector warns further fee increases are imminent >

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Some cholesterol-lowering spreads sold in supermarkets are among the worst options for heart health, a dietitian says >

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Internal Labor talks about replacing the Premier are set to intensify as new polling showing the party’s primary vote has collapsed and voters – including Labor’s own – want Jacinta Allan gone >

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Tunnel workers on Melbourne’s $125bn Suburban Rail Loop have secured entry-level pay of $175,000, plus added perks like divorce leave, wellness rooms and hot weather shutdowns >

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Matt Ambler, who works at a Melbourne nightclub that was firebombed, has been linked to a vodka manufacturer that allegedly takes advantage of a $400,000 excise tax policy >

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Karl Stefanovic has accused Chris Scott of being “soft” and says the Adelaide crowd’s treatment of the Geelong coach was nothing compared to his own experience getting spat on by old women. >

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A Victorian house has sold for just $79,000 in what proved a good result as the auction market hit a five-year low. >

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A security expert whose own home was targeted three times in four months says high-risk Melbourne neighbourhoods have given up on police – and are relying on private surveillance to keep them safe instead. >

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A Melbourne back yard tennis court is set to ace a sale at close to double what the winner of the Australian Open earns. >

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Get a sneak peak at the Herald Sun’s new exclusive video investigation, Locked Out. We take you inside the data investigation that exposed the devastating fallout of Victoria Police’s slashed station hours — showing you the spreadsheets, emails and questions that shaped the

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Comedian Rove McManus and a host of prominent Australians are among those who have been recognised in the King’s Birthday Honours List. >