Russian missiles strike Ukraine’s Odesa grain facility
Moscow has launched another drone and missile attack on port infrastructure in Odesa, in southern Ukraine.
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Neser, Pierson tons guide Qld to Shield draw vs NSW
Injuries to Hayden Kerr and Jack Edwards left NSW's attack undermanned and out of answers as Queensland fought out a draw in their Sheffield Shield clash.
Erebus star Brodie Kostecki claims Bathurst 1000 pole
Supercars championship leader Brodie Kostecki will start the Bathurst 1000 from pole after producing a stunning top-10 shootout lap around Mount Panorama.
Hawks on the board with NBL win over Phoenix
Last year's wooden spooners the Illawarra Hawks have claimed their first win of the new NBL season, defeating an undermanned South East Melbourne at home.
Magpies beat Brisbane in AFLW to stay in finals mix
Collingwood remain firmly in the AFLW finals hunt after getting the better of the Brisbane Lions by five points at Brighton Homes Arena.
Amanda Stoker to contest ‘safe seat’ for Queensland LNP
Amanda Stoker has been preselected by the LNP to contest the seat of Oodgeroo at next year's Queensland election.
Sydney FC beat Brisbane Roar 3-1 to win Australia Cup
Sydney FC have claimed their second Australia Cup in defeating Brisbane Roar 3-1, thanks to two second-half goals from Brazilian import Fabio Gomes.
Aron Baynes, Mayen ejected as Taipans beat Bullets
Aron Baynes and Lat Mayen were ejected following a physical confrontation on court before the Cairns Taipans beat the Brisbane Bullets 89-86 in the NBL.
Israel pounds Gaza after Hamas raid as conflict spirals
More than 700 Israelis and Palestinians are dead after Hamas launched what Israel calls "a cruel and wicked war" and claimed it had taken many Israeli captives.
Lack of VAR irks Aloisi as Roar fall in Australia Cup
Ross Aloisi says his side can build on their Australia Cup form even if Brisbane Roar were on the wrong end of two contentious calls.
Neser is Australia’s Woakes, says Usman Khawaja
Michael Neser's golden run with the bat, combined with his superb bowling, has him banging hard on the door for Test selection.
Van Gisbergen powers to back-to-back Bathurst 1000 wins
Supercars star Shane van Gisbergen has scored red-hot favourite Brodie Kostecki to become the first driver since 2008 to win consecutive Bathurst 1000 titles.
Referendum only chance to set up Indigenous voice: PM
Anthony Albanese says the government will walk away from future attempts at setting up an Indigenous voice if the referendum fails.
Crowds turn out for Olivia Newton-John’s wellness walk
Thousands of walkers and furry friends have gathered in Melbourne for the late Olivia Newton-John's annual Walk for Wellness raising money for cancer treatment.
Goodwin crucial to keeping Oliver at Demons: manager
A dinner with coach Simon Goodwin has proved crucial to gun midfielder Clayton Oliver staying at Melbourne after days of trade speculation.
Flying Doctors bring community to remote Australia
The work of the Royal Flying Doctor Service remains as vital as ever for people in rural areas as an outback Queensland base marks its 80-year anniversary.
Russia says Ukraine missile attack over Crimea thwarted
Russian officials say their air defence systems have destroyed a Ukrainian S-200 anti-aircraft missile involved in an attempted attack on Crimea.
Why stolen Australian books are being used to train AI
Novels from best-selling Australian authors including Trent Dalton are being used to improve generative AI without their knowledge or consent.
Young people ‘key’ to voice success as PM casts vote
Political leaders have called on young people to be the voice of their generation ahead of the referendum, as the prime minister cast his vote early.
Piastri wins as Vertsappen clinches F1 world title
Max Verstappen is Formula One champion for a third year in a row after finishing second behind Australian rookie Oscar Piastri in the sprint race in Qatar.
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Tradies, skilled workers needed for clean energy shift
Tradies and uni graduates with clean energy skills and sustainability credentials are in demand but Australia needs tens of thousands more to hit climate goals.
Death toll from Afghan earthquakes climbs to 2053
A Taliban government spokesman says the death toll from strong earthquakes that shook western Afghanistan has jumped to more than 2000.
‘No words’: family grieving for plane crash victims
Authorities are continuing to investigate the cause of a light plane crash near Canberra which killed an experienced pilot and his three grandchildren.
Hamas attacks against Israel ‘abhorrent’: Albanese
Anthony Albanese says Australia stands by Israel and recognises its right to defend itself after deadly attacks by the Palestinian militant group Hamas.
Fox wraps World Cup title double with golds in Paris
Australia's Jess Fox has claimed both the C1 and K1 World Cup crowns after winning gold in both events at the final in Paris, the 2024 Olympic venue.
Food delivery firm let poorly trained riders on streets
A food delivery service operating in four cities has been fined for not properly training hundreds of riders, leading to a warning for other app-based firms.
Australia belt Windies in first women’s ODI contest
Australia had little trouble thrashing the West Indies by eight wickets in the opening women's ODI, reaching their 84-run target in just 14.5 overs.
Rodwell, King sidelined as Corica faces crunch call
Steve Corica faces a tough decision over who will lead his frontline to start the A-League Men season as he deals with two blows to his defence.
Resilience of Australian businesses under a microscope
A health check on the business sector and consumers will reveal how well the economy is holding up as price pressures persist and interest rates remain high.
Sydney aiming high as Taylor Adams requests AFL move
Collingwood's Taylor Adams has made his AFL trade request official in a move that could see him link up with former teammate Brodie Grundy at Sydney.
Four gunmen at large following public fatal shooting
Tensions between organised crime groups over the tobacco trade are being looked at as police probe the fatal shooting of a man at a Melbourne shopping centre.