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'Never attended': mosque rejects accused hijacker link

A Melbourne mosque says the alleged attempted hijacker of a commercial plane never attended the centre despite suggestions to the contrary.

AAP · 6h ago

A handful of fans but $350K in bets: low-stakes cricket match exposes new threat to Australian sport

Millions of dollars are being wagered via largely unregulated overseas sports prediction platforms, prompting legal experts and law enforcement to meet this week in Melbourne

The Guardian - AU · 16h ago

Missing Australian hiker found dead weeks after embarking on solo trekking trip in Peru

Jordan Yap from Melbourne was preparing for a 120km hike through remote Huayhuash mountain range when he last contacted friends and relatives on 14 September

The Independent UK · Oct 12

Eliud Kipchoge wins first marathon in three years with record-breaking Melbourne run

The 41-year-old said he was ‘happy to run with the gen Zs’ after he broke the course record

The Independent UK · Oct 11

Missing Australian hiker Jordan Yap last seen on remote trail found dead in Peru

Family and friends say Melbourne man should be remembered for ‘immense joy he brought to so many people’s lives’

The Guardian - AU · Oct 11

Teenager hospitalised after another suspicious fire

A teenager has suffered burns after allegedly being involved in a break-in and suspicious restaurant fire as another arson attack rocks Melbourne.

AAP · Oct 10

Tire-Concrete Road Bases Fail: Australian tests show early rutting; study urges low tire share

Australia is exploring innovative solutions for used tires in road construction, prompted by dwindling landfill capacity. Researchers at Swinburne University in Melbourne evaluated combinations of crushed concrete and tire fragments. Although the mixtures showed promise, durability tests revealed shortcomings. Crushed concrete outperformed the combinations regarding deformation resilience. This research is…

The Times of India · Oct 10

Suns stamp AFLW top-four credentials as Crows rebound

Gold Coast have continued their top-four charge with a historic AFLW win over Melbourne, as the Adelaide Crows flew back into the finals hunt.

AAP · Oct 10

United mow down Phoenix in NBL Melbourne derby

Melbourne United have maintained their stranglehold over South East Melbourne Phoenix, overcoming a poor start to notch a five-point NBL derby win.

AAP · Oct 10

Flydubai co-pilot began radicalisation in Australia, UAE prosecutors say

Hammam al-Hammami’s shift towards extremism began while he was a student in Melbourne, according to Emirati attorney general

The Guardian - AU · Oct 10