Purcell: Davis Cup win would top my Wimbledon triumph
Australian Max Purcell believes a Davis Cup triumph for his nation would be his greatest tennis moment, surpassing even his Wimbledon doubles victory.
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Woman accused of love triangle murder plot extradited
A woman is to be escorted to SA from Brisbane after being extradited from a Pacific Island accused of attempting to kill her ex-partner in a love triangle plot.
Mum of boy who died on carnival ride calls for change
A coroner has recommended sweeping changes to the amusement park industry after finding the death of a boy who slipped off a Cha Cha ride was preventable.
Embattled casino operator Star earns ban reprieve
Embattled casino operator Star Entertainment has earned a reprieve after the Queensland government threatened to suspend its state licences.
Slice of Luck as Curtis aces PGA Champ’s party hole
Curtis Luck's wedge spun sharply left and straight into the cup on the Australian PGA Championship's much-hyped party hole to ignite the second-round action.
Aust shares up modestly, set for flat finish for week
The local share market was up 0.35 per cent at midday, with US markets closed overnight for a public holiday.
State pride on the line at Hockey One finals weekend
Canberra's National Hockey Centre will host the Hockey One finals this weekend with the NSW Pride men's and women's teams defending their crowns.
Fever star Verity Simmons announces shock retirement
West Coast Fever star Verity Simmons says she made the decision to retire after realising she could no longer give 100 per cent to the cause.
Calls for reef protection after tourism industry boost
The Queensland government has been asked to do more to protect the Great Barrier Reef after a post-COVID comeback by the state's tourism industry.
CA free up Labuschagne, Khawaja to start BBL with Heat
Brisbane have been told they will have Marnus Labuschagne and Usman Khawaja available for the start of their Big Bash League season.
Vidosic calls for spate of ACL injuries to be probed
There have been five ACL injuries across the opening five weeks of the A-League Women season and Melbourne City's Dario Vidosic says it needs to be looked at.
Lions won’t test Scheer’s injured arm in AFLW prelim
Brisbane coach Craig Starcevich has laughed off a suggestion the Lions could test out the injured arm of Geelong's Chloe Scheer in their AFLW preliminary final.
Prisoner still on run after two escapees found
A prisoner is still on the run in north Queensland but police have been able to locate two escapees, days after they left a Townsville prison.
‘True predator’ groomed boy after release from jail
A predator who indecently touched a four-year-old in school toilets has received a reduced jail sentence for a grooming charge after appealing his case.
AFLW star Jasmine Garner inks new Kangaroos deal
North Melbourne have locked away Jasmine Garner for at least the next four AFLW seasons after the prolific midfielder signed a contract extension.
Brodie Kostecki on provisional pole for Adelaide 500
Supercars series leader Brodie Kostecki is one step closer to a maiden championship title after claiming provisional pole for the first Adelaide 500 race.
Ex-Labor MP lured boys for sex with drugs, money
Former politician and convicted pedophile Milton Orkopoulos will spend the next decade behind bars for serious sex crimes against young boys.
NSW set to lock in coach after Maguire quits Kiwis
Michael Maguire has stepped down from his role coaching the New Zealand national rugby league team, clearing the way for him to take the vacant NSW job.
Howard Springs quarantine deaths to be examined
The deaths of three people, including two women from Indigenous communities, in Darwin's Howard Springs quarantine facility will be examined at an inquest.
Game on as Gabba scores $2.7b rebirth for Olympics
The Gabba will be out of action for four years while it is rebuilt as the showpiece for the 2032 Olympics as part of a $2.7 billion project.
Flanagan backs dad’s Dearden pursuit for Dragons halves
Kyle Flanagan says he feels the weight off his shoulders at St George Illawarra and would be unfazed if the club keep Ben Hunt and buy Tom Dearden.
Australia’s emissions policies need ‘radical reset’
Australia's is failing at every turn to rein in its emissions and a radical reset is needed, experts say ahead of a global climate summit in Dubai.
Jordan Riki re-signs at Broncos until end of 2027
Boom second-rower Jordan Riki has inked a three-year extension at Brisbane in a week where the Broncos also re-signed rising back-rower Brendan Piakura.
Mercedes still on the money with SUV make over
Mercedes has found a strong seller in the form of its GLC soft-roader and there's even more to like about the new second generation.
Older Australians falling victim to NBN scammers
Older Australians are losing the most amount of money to scammers impersonating NBN staff, with more than $1.2 million already swindled.
Aust shares gain modestly as Israel-Hamas truce begins
The local share market closed the day 0.2 per cent higher, but finished the week down 0.1 per cent.
Min Woo Lee rapt to share PGA stage with Adam Scott
Min Woo Lee has held off a dialled-in Adam Scott to lead the former Masters champion by one shot going into the weekend at the Australian PGA Championship.
Adelaide seal top spot, Brisbane bound for WBBL finals
The Adelaide Strikers claimed top spot on the WBBL ladder and the Brisbane Heat secured a finals berth as both won games in the double-header at Adelaide Oval.
‘Unrelenting’: Victorians walk against family violence
Melbourne's city was awash with orange as family violence survivors and their supporters took to the streets for the annual Walk Against Family Violence.
Plan to ease ambulance ramping unveiled after deaths
Queensland Health has revealed a five-point, $20 million plan to ease ambulance ramping following crisis talks with emergency department bosses.
Investigations launched after man dies on snorkel trip
A 71-year-old man has died while on a Great Barrier Reef snorkelling trip in far north Queensland, prompting a number of investigations.