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September 11, 2026 · The Age

Diana’s risqué ‘revenge dress’ is up for sale – and it’s grossly undervalued
Fashion was a tool the late princess frequently wielded, but perhaps most famously when she wore this black cocktail dre
NFL blockbuster takes over MCG
Huge crowds have flocked to Melbourne to witness Australia's first-ever regular season NFL game, featuring a blockbuster
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Reform UK beset by internal row over response to Dover and Portsmouth protests
Nigel Farage said demonstrators in balaclavas were ‘horrible’, but others in the party defend them as ‘brave, passionate
NFL Melbourne LIVE: NFL stars dress to impress as crowds, celebs flock to the MCG for historic Rams-49ers clash
The MCG is primed for the NFL’s first game in Australia with the LA Rams and San Francisco 49ers clashing in front of a