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  "id": 3875404,
  "title": "Disgraced footballer Nicky Winmar appealing jail term for assault",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/28/disgraced-footballer-nicky-winmar-appealing-jail-term-for-assault",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-28T02:37:07.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "ABC News AU",
    "slug": "abc-news-au",
    "url": "https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-08-28/nicky-winmar-afl-sentenced-assault-woman/107083820"
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  "account": null,
  "summary": "The footballer was removed from the Australian Football Hall of Fame and had his statue taken down from Perth Stadium after being found guilty.",
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      {
        "outlet": "The Sydney Morning Herald",
        "title": "Ex-AFL star Nicky Winmar jailed over violent assault",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/28/ex-afl-star-nicky-winmar-jailed-over-violent-assault",
        "published": "2026-08-28T03:52:04.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "The Age",
        "title": "Ex-AFL star Nicky Winmar jailed over violent assault",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/28/ex-afl-star-nicky-winmar-jailed-over-violent-assault-3883567",
        "published": "2026-08-28T03:52:04.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Guardian Australia",
        "title": "Former AFL star Nicky Winmar jailed for six months for assault on woman",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/28/former-afl-star-nicky-winmar-jailed-for-six-months-for-assault-on",
        "published": "2026-08-28T04:04:58.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}