Lightning hold off big Adelaide Super Netball fightback
The Sunshine Coast Lightning have spoilt the Thunderbirds' party and likely stopped them from finishing top with a tense 56-54 Super Netball win in Adelaide.
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Blues enforcer Martin hurt in Penrith win over Roosters
NSW coach Brad Fittler may have lost another Blues star for State of Origin II after Liam Martin was concussed in Penrith's 30-6 rout of the Sydney Roosters.
Kohli, seven wickets stand between Australia and title
Australia need seven wickets and India 280 more runs for victory, with a thrilling final day of the World Test Championship final at The Oval looming.
Brumbies survive after controversial Savea no-try call
The Brumbies are through to Super Rugby Pacific semi-finals after beating the Hurricanes in a thrilling 37-33 contest in Canberra.
Shai Bolton shines as Tigers beat Dockers in the wet
Richmond speedster Shai Bolton has tallied 33 disposals as the Tigers survived a late Fremantle fightback in a 15-point AFL win in Perth.
Leniu backed to take on Queensland after JWH tussle
Penrith forward Spencer Leniu is firming for his NSW State of Origin debut after antagonising Roosters prop Jared Waerea-Hargreaves.
Fighting resumes in Sudan capital after 24-hour truce
Witnesses say fighting resumed early in the morning in Sudan's capital Khartoum after the 24-hour ceasefire between the army and paramilitary forces elapsed.
Drunk and naked Aussie surfer deported by Indonesia
An Australian surfer has been deported from Indonesia after a restorative justice process with the family of a fisherman he injured during a drunken rampage.
Swiatek takes new belief from third French Open title
Defending champion Iga Swiatek overcame a mighty challenge from Karolina Muchova to win the women's final at the French Open 6-2 5-7 6-4.
Pressure on as Djokovic guns for record 23rd grand slam
Serbian superstar Novak Djokovic is a French Open final triumph away from becoming the most prolific grand slam singles champion in men's tennis history.
Ponga ‘comfortable’ with call to sit out Origin series
Kalyn Ponga says he decided to withdraw from this year's State of Origin series to put enjoyment and playing for Newcastle first after a tough start to 2023.
Keep Carr on after coaching call is made: Dragons
As St George Illawarra prepare to make a call on their next coach, the Dragons' playing group are hoping interim boss Ryan Carr remains on the staff in 2024.
India bullish on third final-day miracle over Australia
India need 280 runs with seven wickets in hand to beat Australia in the World Test Championship final at The Oval, a task they firmly believe they can pull off.
Ukraine says Russia blew up dam to prevent offensive
Ukraine's deputy defence minister says Russian forces blew up a major dam to stop Ukrainian troops from gaining ground in the Kherson region.
‘Up to Freddy now’: Reynolds makes case for Origin
Brisbane skipper Adam Reynolds says he is a more complete player than when he last played for NSW in 2016 and is ready and willing for an Origin recall.
Trump blasts charges as a baseless witch-hunt
Former US president Donald Trump is blasting his federal indictment as 'ridiculous' and 'baseless' as he tries to turn his legal peril to political advantage.
Mission completed: Manchester City are rulers of Europe
Manchester City's 1-0 win over Inter Milan in the Champions League final gave manager Pep Guardiola his third CL title and 30th major piece of silverware.
Pool prices slashed for 1.2 million people this summer
An afternoon by the council pool won't be affected by rising inflation for those in Brisbane, with just $2 needed for entry this summer.
Former Cricket Australia exec spared jail for assaults
Cricket Australia's former head of communications has avoided jail for sexually touching two men without their consent.
Injured Cody Walker racing the State of Origin clock
State of Origin hopeful Cody Walker has suffered a minor quad injury that could affect his ability to earn a NSW recall for the second game of the series.
AFL attempting to find leak in Hawthorn racism probe
AFL boss Gillon McLachlan says they are asking questions about how the Hawthorn racism claims were first leaked to the media.
‘Outside noise’ will resurrect Roosters: Coach Robinson
The Sydney Roosters have taken lessons from a season of scathing headlines and begun to change their course, coach Trent Robinson says.
Leaked Higgins texts ‘calculated to pressure witnesses’
The leaking of text messages sent by Brittany Higgins could be part of an effort to influence Bruce Lehmann's defamation action, a court has been told.
Budget boost for Qld regional maternity services
Maternity services in regional Queensland will be bolstered with a $42 million investment in the state budget to be handed down next week.
‘Gutless, evil’ men slammed for lethal GHB dose killing
Two Victorian men who killed a man by leaving him in a remote forest after a lethal dose of GHB have been described as gutless dogs by the victim's father.
Fagan assesses Gunston’s value ahead of Hawks reunion
Jack Gunston's radar has been off for Brisbane, but coach Chris Fagan argues he's contributing in other more subtle ways ahead of the clash with his old club.
Regional Queenslanders brace for power price misery
Regional Queensland faces the highest power bill hike in the country after the state's regulator ruled for a household increase of up to 29 per cent.
‘Peeping Tom’ admits filming naked women in homes
A man has pleaded guilty to watching and recording women aged between 15 and 49, including one who was heavily pregnant, in their homes over two months.
Maroons turn to Polata, target Origin clean sweep
Winger China Polata will make her State of Origin debut for Queensland as they target winning the series against NSW outright and not on points aggregate.
Policeman, crime figure in frame for drag queen murder
Nearly 40 years after the death of Sydney drag queen Wendy Waine, there are numerous theories about what led to her unsolved shooting murder.
Concerns rising for woman missing in Torres Strait
Two people have been rescued as a wide-ranging surface and aerial search is under way for a woman missing from a vessel in the Torres Strait.