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Bec and Lleyton Hewitt step out to support son at tennis night of nights
Even without an award, the Hewitt juniorburger will always hold bragging rights over his dad.
- by Stephen Brook and Kishor Napier-Raman
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Political split: Marise Payne and Stuart Ayres go their separate ways
Bedrock political couple call time after more than 15 years.
- by Stephen Brook and Kishor Napier-Raman
ABC chair Kim Williams v Joe Rogan: Australia makes its choice
Their spat went global – now the numbers are in.
- by Stephen Brook, Kishor Napier-Raman and Calum Jaspan
Christmas Grinch found in Yarra council IT department
A bonus ‘gift card’ emailed to staff turned out to be a training exercise in online scams.
- by Stephen Brook
Still the queer capital? Melbourne pulls out of the Gay Games
The state government has confessed that it is no longer in the global race for the sporting event.
- by Stephen Brook, Kishor Napier-Raman and Kieran Rooney
Only in Yarra: The socialist mayor accused of taking a Trumpian turn
A Greens attack on Yarra Mayor Stephen Jolly has left him more than a bit surprised.
- by Stephen Brook and Kishor Napier-Raman
Liberal MPs get advice to deal with gatecrashing neo-Nazis
Security experts have been called in to coach opposition MPs on how to deal with the spectre of right-wing extremists hijacking Liberal Party events.
- by Stephen Brook and Kishor Napier-Raman
The anger plays on at ‘spiritual home of Australian tennis’
The Kooyong Lawn Tennis Club’s AGM wasn’t quite a revolution, but members refused to be silenced when asked to contain themselves to questions, not commentary.
- by Stephen Brook and Kishor Napier-Raman
Seb Costello’s A Current Affair story chase ends in women’s toilets
The reporter and his crew pursued a male finance company executive into a women’s toilet and filmed him over the top of the locked cubicle.
- by Stephen Brook and Kishor Napier-Raman
A million more for managers and a freebie Lexus: How the VRC lost money at the track
Like many punters, the Victorian Racing Club couldn’t make money from its endeavours at the racecourse last year.
- by Stephen Brook, Kishor Napier-Raman and Danny Russell
A tale of two parties: Nats throw another scallop on the barbie as Greens mark a different vibe
It is the final sitting week of federal parliament for the year and the social calendar is packed – and so was the buffet at the Nationals’ seafood barbecue.
- by Stephen Brook and Kishor Napier-Raman