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Winners and losers from F1's 2025 Chinese Grand Prix

F1 2025's second race of the season in Shanghai was held in vastly different circumstances than Melbourne's mixed-weather thriller, but this week's winners-losers section features some familiar figures.

Motorsport

North Melbourne finally have their day. Could it herald a successful era?

The Kangaroos thwarted the Demons at every point of Sunday’s game to bring a feelgood factor to the club

The Guardian - AU

Goodwin says Gawn going through 'back story'

Melbourne coach Simon Goodwin has backed Max Gawn after the Demons captain was beaten in the ruck by North Melbourne's Tristan Xerri.

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Roos' last-term rampage lands big Demons scalp

North Melbourne have smashed Melbourne in the last term with an eight-goal rampage in Jack Darling's milestone match.

AAP

Hawks 'brotherhood' on cusp of NBL fairytale

Illawarra are out to write the final chapter in their rags-to-riches NBL story when they host Melbourne United for game five of the championship series.

AAP

Hamilton responds to 'yapping critics' with China F1 sprint win

Lewis Hamilton will 'not get ahead of himself' after a dominant sprint win at Formula 1's Chinese Grand Prix, but said the result shut down early critics after a tough Melbourne weekend with Ferrari.

Motorsport

Hamilton shuts down 'yapping critics' with China F1 sprint win

Lewis Hamilton will 'not get ahead of himself' after a dominant sprint win at Formula 1's Chinese Grand Prix, but said the result shut down early critics after a tough Melbourne weekend with Ferrari.

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Tourists, watercolours and the sad, still Star: sketching the route 35 tram showed me a Melbourne I had never really noticed

When you are in a city every day, you start to take things for granted. So, after three years in Melbourne, Josh Nicholas decided to be a tourist

The Guardian - AU

Demons seek steps forward in North battle

Melbourne are out to take a more significant stride forward in their clash with North Melbourne following a promising display in the first-up defeat to GWS.

AAP

How Tsunoda already puts Lawson – and Red Bull – under pressure

It’s very early days. F1’s 2025 season has only just started. But making an impression in a Formula 1 paddock is somewhat similar to a date: the initial impact really matters. You screw the first few lines during a dinner at a restaurant, and it’s almost impossible to recover. You…

Motorsport

How Tsunoda has already put Lawson and Red Bull under pressure

Autosport

Explained: The safety system behind the Australian GP on-track recovery vehicle scenes

A little-known FIA system was behind the decision to send recovery vehicles on-track during Formula 1’s Australian Grand Prix, according to information gathered by Autosport.

Autosport

For Its Color Blind Owners, the Designer of This Sustainable Melbourne Home Had to Dial Up the Intensity of the Hues Inside

The creative renovation of this period home in Melbourne cleverly references both the Scandi and Middle Eastern roots of its owners

Livingetc

Injured stars: Storm learn full cost of bittersweet win

Melbourne have been left to count the costs of their win over Penrith, with Jahrome Hughes, Nick Meaney and Nelson Asofa-Solomona all injured.

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Demons star May to see specialist over fractured larynx

Steven May will miss a second straight match because of a fractured larynx, but Melbourne expect their star defender to return to action in the near future.

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Australian Grand Prix in Photos: F1 Opener Sets Stage for Competitive 2025 Season

McLaren's Lando Norris began the team's title defense with a victory in a chaotic race in Melbourne, but Max Verstappen and others remain in the mix going forward.

AAP

Martin gets upper hand in long-running Munster battle

While Cameron Munster's Melbourne got the win at AAMI Park, his Penrith nemesis Liam Martin had the last laugh in their latest battle on the field.

The Guardian - AU

Panthers blown off course by Storm but squad depth offers finals hope

The four-time premiers show signs in 30-24 defeat to the pretenders that they won’t give up their crown easily

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Mind games or accepting a tough reality? What's behind Russell's McLaren most dominant claims

Formula 1 has picked off in Shanghai where it left off in Melbourne – with McLaren’s rivals wondering just how far they are behind the championship’s leading car.

AAP

Panthers feel the pain as Storm win grand final rematch

Melbourne have hung tough to beat a dogged Penrith outfit, who lost their skipper Nathan Cleary to an early head knock in their NRL grand final rematch.

AAP

Bolton in for Dockers, mixed news for Magpies

Fremantle recruit Shai Bolton will play against Sydney on Sunday if he pulls up well from training, while Jordan De Goey will be unleashed against the Bulldogs.

Livingetc

Removing a Bedroom in This Melbourne Home Made Space for the Most Beautifully-Designed 'Rumpus Room'

Nothing was off the table when design studio Sally Caroline transformed this modern beachside house into a playful family home

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A Melbourne Beauty Clinic Is Reportedly Suing A Client Over Her One-Star Google Review

They're reportedly seeking a written apology and more than $2,000.

AAP

Pasifika-First Nations clash completes Lions schedule

The touring Lions will play a combined Indigenous-Pasifika side in Melbourne in a historic clash that completes their touring schedule 100 days from kick-off.

AAP

Kangaroos still learning how to win: Clarkson

North Melbourne coach Alastair Clarkson concedes the Kangaroos are still learning how to win but is adamant once they find belief, they can do so regularly.

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