More than 110 people working on the state’s major transport projects are now paid more than $300,000.

Emergency and serious trauma cases are increasing as electric bike and scooter riders struggle to return to a busy life post lockdown along with other Victorians.

Much-loved children’s books Cat in the Hat, Harry the Dirty Dog and the Disney Princess series have been criticised for sexist stereotypes and lack of female characters.

And in sport, Tasmania could be prepared to pay up to $1 million a day for the fifth Test as Cricket Australia sets up a potential bidding war between Hobart and the MCG.

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