Skelton to let actions do talking as Wallabies skipper
New Wallabies captain Will Skelton won't let his lack of leadership experience prevent him driving Australia's young side forward at the Rugby World Cup.
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Cherry-Evans applauds players as war with NRL ends
Rugby League Players Association president Daly Cherry-Evans has applauded the NRL's players for standing firm in the CBA dispute that came to an end this week.
Brave loss to Penrith encourages Manly’s top-eight bid
Manly coach Anthony Seibold has taken plenty of positives from his side's 24-12 loss to reigning premiers Penrith.
Shop around if bank profits worry you: RBA boss
The head of the Reserve Bank has encouraged customers to make banks work harder for their money by shopping around.
Nick Kyrgios pulls out of the US Open with injury
Australian tennis star Nick Kyrgios has pulled out of August's US Open, meaning he will have missed all four grand slams through injury in 2023.
Police close in on cause of family inferno horror
Detectives are expected to shed more light into the cause of a tragic house fire that killed a father and five boys and devastated a community in Queensland.
Aussie cycling hails new golden girl Wilson-Haffenden
Felicity Wilson-Haffenden has struck junior road time trial gold at the world championships while fellow Aussie Grace Brown delivered a brilliant senior silver.
New generation of cheaper electric vehicles rolls in
One of three electric vehicles costing less than $40,000 arrives in Australia this week and its manufacturer promises to accelerate progress in the market.
Even-par start from Minjee Lee at Women’s British Open
Minjee Lee has opened with a level-par 72 at the Women's British Open at Walton Heath as Grace Kim and Sarah Kemp led Australia's challenge.
Murder-accused behind bars after deaths of woman, baby
A man has had murder charges mentioned in a Brisbane court after the deaths of a woman and her 11-week-old daughter in Rockhampton in central Queensland.
Homicide probe after man dies in beach car park
Western Australia police have launched a homicide investigation after a man in his fifties died in a car park.
US proposes January start for Trump election trial
Prosecutors have sought a January 2 trial date for ex-president Donald Trump to face charges of plotting to overturn his 2020 election loss.
Demons gun Oliver ‘raring to go’ for clash with Blues
Melbourne have been bolstered by the return of star midfielder Clayton Oliver as they face red-hot Carlton in an AFL blockbuster at the MCG.
Star casino given break from ‘killer’ pokies tax
Troubled casino The Star Sydney will be granted a reprieve from a NSW tax hike in return for guaranteeing 3000 jobs for the next seven years.
Former Queensland premier Mike Ahern dies at 81
Former premier Mike Ahern, who succeeded Sir Joh Bjelke-Petersen and ruled during a tumultuous period in Queensland politics, has died at 81.
Deadly blaze mostly contained on Hawaii’s Maui Island
Firefighters continue to battle a deadly blaze on the Hawaiian island of Maui where at least 53 people have lost their lives.
Matildas-mania could work in Crows’ AFL favour: Nicks
Adelaide coach Matthew Nicks hopes Brisbane's home-crowd support at the Gabba is diluted by the Matildas playing in the Queensland capital at the same time.
Island inferno that killed man, boys ‘not suspicious’
Investigators have yet to learn the cause of a house fire that claimed the lives of a father and five boys but say there are no suspicious circumstances.
NRL confirms teams for 2024 Las Vegas games
The NRL has confirmed Brisbane, Manly, South Sydney and the Sydney Roosters will play in Las Vegas during round one next year.
Rabbitohs out to kick habit of making slow starts
No guarantee of playing in the NRL finals, South Sydney are vowing to break their habit of starting games slowly before trying to claw their way back.
Four-try NRLW centre Hufanga has Broncos in her heart
Brisbane centre Mele Hufanga is a former rugby union star who shone at the Rugby League World Cup before making a huge impact early in her NRLW career.
We won’t wilt under home World Cup pressure: Matildas
The Matildas insist they're embracing the pressure of their home World Cup as they look to avoid the fate of 2019 hosts France by bowing out in the last-eight.
Illegal tobacco seized in raids, syndicate smashed
A sophisticated tobacco syndicate has been dismantled and millions of illegal cigarettes and vapes have been seized in raids across two states.
Tributes flow for ex-premier, giant of Qld politics
Former premier Mike Ahern, who succeeded Sir Joh Bjelke-Petersen and ruled during a tumultuous period in Queensland politics, has died.
Peaking cash rate likely pushing up home price: RBA
The perception that interest rates are at or close to their peak is likely spurring more home buyers to enter the market, helping to push up property prices.
Still time for Tedesco to stake rep claim: Robinson
Coach Trent Robinson says James Tedesco deserves the opportunity to fight for his Kangaroos jersey as the Sydney Roosters push for an NRL finals berth.
Legends comparison explains Raiders’ Strange decision
Canberra coach Ricky Stuart insists debutant Ethan Strange is ready for NRL football, saying the 18-year-old has similarities with Raiders greats of the past.
Brisbane Lions fight off interest in ‘best in business’
Brisbane Lions boss Greg Swann is confident he'll keep in-demand football manager Danny Daly as the club's hunt goes on for a temporary new home.
Kill plot charge dropped for union boss’ estranged wife
Prosecutors have dropped several charges including conspiracy to murder against Emma Walters, the estranged wife of construction union boss John Setka.
Fowler-van Egmond connection paying off for Matildas
Emily van Egmond and Mary Fowler's combination in attack has proved a winner for the Matildas as they progress through the Women's World Cup.
PM says rural voices must be heard on energy transition
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says better engagement with rural communities is needed while the nation transitions to renewable energy.