Mushroom poisoning victim released from hospital
A Victorian man who fell ill after eating a meal suspected to have been poisoned by mushrooms has been released from hospital as his recovery continues.
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Voss not content after Blues’ AFL run falls short
Carlton coach Michael Voss hopes the side's dramatic path to a preliminary final instils a hunger in the AFL club,
Niger junta accuses UN chief of General Assembly block
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has been accused of blocking Niger's ruling junta from the UN's annual meeting of world leaders in New York.
Rampant Broncos whip Warriors to reach NRL grand final
The Broncos will face Penrith in the NRL grand final after fullback Reece Walsh orchestrated a 42-12 preliminary final win over the Warriors.
Broncos’ offloads cruel Warriors when it matters most
The Warriors were once known as the offload kings of the NRL, but their inability to stop Brisbane throwing them has ended the NZ side's run at a grand final.
Aussie canoeing great Fox wins her 14th world title
Australian paddling great Jess Fox has won the 14th world championship gold medal of her career, taking the individual kayak crown in London.
Armenia calls for UN mission to monitor region
Armenia's foreign minister has appealed to the UN to monitor human rights and security in Nagorno-Karabakh after an Azerbaijan operation.
Johnson speech reminds Warriors they can win 2024 title
Warriors captain Tohu Harris and coach Andrew Webster say they can win a maiden title next year, a belief echoed by Shaun Johnson after the prelim final loss.
Broncos discover blueprint for beating Panthers in GF
Brisbane's 23 offloads in the prelim final win over the Warriors showed how dangerous they can be in the grand final against Penrith if they can replicate it.
‘Mad man’ Chris Fagan calms for grand final return
Experienced Lions coach Chris Fagan wants his side to embrace the abnormality of an AFL grand final week after they sealed their passage with a comeback win.
Warriors won’t blame Walsh forward pass for loss
Andrew Webster has shot down any suggestion his Warriors can blame a missed Reece Walsh forward pass for their 42-12 NRL preliminary final loss to Brisbane.
Hybrid cars may not be the green machines they seem
Claims that hybrid vehicles are as environmentally friendly as electric cars may be confusing Australian buyers, according to a report into 'greenwashing'.
Labor’s jobs plan not at odds with RBA, says treasurer
Treasurer Jim Chalmers says his ambition for full employment is not in conflict with the RBA's endeavours to reduce inflation.
Supporters urge freedom for Assange in UK bike protest
Supporters of Julian Assange has taken part in a bike ride around London, urging authorities to release the WikiLeaks founder from prison.
Russia dismisses Ukraine plan, grain deal proposal
Russia's Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has called Ukraine's proposed 10-point peace plan "not feasible" in a speech to the United Nations General Assembly.
Panthers stars dominate NRL’s Dally M shortlist
Penrith's dominance across the NRL is reflected in the Dally M shortlist with nine players and coach Ivan Cleary in the running for prizes.
Joy-riders’ passion for cars steered into legal avenue
A pilot program is aiming to better understand the motivations behind First Nations youths who get behind the wheels of stolen cars and take them for joy-rides.
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Big users bankroll new power to offset carbon footprint
Mining companies are among big energy users bankrolling wind farms and other renewable energy projects to offset carbon emissions.
Collingwood ace Daicos uneasy in Brownlow spotlight
Collingwood's Nick Daicos and Western Bulldogs captain Marcus Bontempelli are favourites to win the Brownlow Medal.
Winger Nawaqanitawase out to inflict more Welsh pain
Winger Mark Nawaqanitawase starred in Australia's epic win over Wales last year with the Wallabies needing him to inflict more pain in their World Cup clash.
Labor mulls options to bolster fire-fighting ranks
The federal government is considering a range of creative options to ensure Australia has the personnel it needs to fight worsening bushfires.
Blues to live with ‘what ifs’ as Curnow quietened
Parachuted in for the injured Jack Payne, Lion Darcy Gardiner curtailed Coleman Medallist Charlie Curnow and the fast-starting Blues couldn't finish the job.
PM to seek cross-party consensus if ‘yes’ vote wins
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has announced a joint committee will oversee legislation to implement a voice to parliament if the referendum passes.
High fuel prices to flow through to inflation print
The monthly reading of consumer prices is expected to move up a little to reflect higher prices at the pump, potentially complicating efforts to curb inflation.
Heart-and-soul Adams still key to Pies’ flag hopes
Collingwood face some AFL grand final selection headaches with Dan McStay ruled out and Taylor Adams fighting to overcome a hamstring injury.
Rayner’s moment arrives as Lions scale new heights
Cam Rayner's impactful second quarter has helped Brisbane book an AFL grand final berth he says is reward for a club that's undertaken a 10-year transformation.
Republican holdouts urged not to shut down government
'Exteme' Republicans are again pushing the US towards a federal government shut down by refusing to agree to a conservative spending plan.
Writers, studios talks may get a deal over the line
After a fourth day of talks, sources say talks between striking writers and the heads of major Hollywood studios may be closing in on a deal.
Departing Leniu vows to stay true to Penrith roots
Prop Spencer Leniu has already been heckled by teammates about trading his Penrith roots for Bondi's beaches on his move to the Sydney Roosters.
Spring auction rates heating up, just like the weather
There have been more homes sold at auction around the country this weekend as the traditional heating up of the spring housing market gets under way nationwide.
NT chief minister attacked with crepe at Darwin market
Police are investigating after after a woman shoved a pancake into the face Northern Territory Chief Minister Natasha Fyles near her electoral office in Darwin.