Essendon’s Durham banned for dangerous tackle
Essendon's Sam Durham is the latest player cited under the AFL's crackdown on dangerous tackles, receiving a one-match ban for rough conduct on Mark Blicavs.
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Lions in double injury blow, Power’s Duursma sidelined
Port Adelaide midfielder Xavier Duursma has a knee injury and could miss 10 weeks while Brisbane duo Dayne Zorko and Daniel Rich won't play against Carlton.
New AFL boss won’t interfere with racism investigation
Andrew Dillon intends to let the independent investigation into allegations of historic racism at Hawthorn play out without interference from the league.
Shock and sadness after celeb chef Jock Zonfrillo dies
Chef Jock Zonfrillo is being remembered as "irreplaceable" and an incredible talent after the MasterChef presenter died suddenly in Melbourne aged 46.
Calls for Australia to help smooth tensions with China
Senior Australian and Singaporean ministers have met in Canberra for bilateral discussions on regional tensions and energy security.
No ease in Sudan clashes, ceasefire extended three days
Fighting has pitched Sudan towards a civil war, derailing an internationally-backed transition aimed at establishing a democratic government.
Albo’s May Day call: from little things big things grow
Anthony Albanese hit the streets in support of an Indigenous voice as one of his predecessors, Tony Abbott, gave his reasons against at a parliamentary hearing.
Abdo intervention prompts Reynolds ref abuse charge
Josh Reynolds has been charged with contrary conduct for the abuse of referee Grant Atkins, after NRL CEO Andrew Abdo asked for the incident to be reviewed.
Support overwhelms referee as alleged attacker jailed
A hospitalised Sydney soccer referee has been overwhelmed by community kindness as his alleged attacker faces his own seismic shift.
One arrested as Qld police clear Indigenous protesters
A protester has been arrested at a proposed development near the Deebing Creek Aboriginal massacre site in southeast Queensland during a dawn police operation.
Mesmerising maze of mirrors winding its way back home
Immersive audiovisual feast Kaleidoscope is returning to the city where it was created after the mesmerising maze of mirrors toured festivals and galleries.
Kenny Bromwich to play prop as Dolphins lose Nicholls
Wayne Bennett says 'teams are more important than stars' as the Dolphins play Canberra on Saturday, days after missing out on signing Raiders No.6 Jack Wighton.
Family anger at boy’s sentence for killing pregnant mum
A Perth teen who lay in wait behind a wall before throwing a concrete block that fatally injured a pregnant mother will serve five years in detention.
Kenny expresses gratitude to Koroisau ahead of meeting
Penrith hooker Mitch Kenny has thanked former teammate Apisai Koroisau for his rise ahead of the Panthers' clash against Wests Tigers.
Woodside chair warns Australian investments at risk
Woodside chairman Richard Goyder is the latest Australian resource executive to warn about regulatory and fiscal uncertainty.
Ruptured ACL best thing for my career: Manly’s Saab
Jason Saab says his 2022 season-ending ruptured ACL was just what his career needed, allowing him to bulk up on field and grow up off it.
Lion Neale expects hot Dockers in Gabba test
Fremantle arrive in Brisbane in a precarious position after a 2-4 season start but Lions co-captain Lachie Neale says the Dockers midfield still poses a threat.
Nissan’s little SUV still punching above its weight
Nissan is upgrading almost its entire SUV fleet in the space of a few months - and the baby Qashqai suggests there's plenty more to come.
Extra homes could be built through tax rate cut
Plans to cut the tax rate for build-to-rent dwellings is among a suite of measures announced to tackle Australia's housing affordability crisis.
Victory, Roar playing for pride in ALM
Melbourne Victory and Brisbane Roar will face off in a clash of A-League Men cellar dwellars to bring their respective seasons to a close.
WA mum murdered three kids before burning them
Margaret Hawke, 36, has formally pleaded guilty to murdering her three children before burning their bodies in a house fire in the WA town of Port Hedland.
Man cleared of murder after skull fragments found
Bruce Anthony Coss has been cleared of a 2010 murder in NSW after the discovery of skull fragments linked to Darren Willis, the man he was accused of killing.
Federal budget records small surplus over year to March
The federal budget recorded a surplus of just over $1 billion in the year to March, as the Labor government reaped higher than expected revenues.
No bail for man accused of ramming car with ute, murder
Jonathan Wright has been refused bail after being accused of ramming a car off the road then hitting a fleeing man with his ute and stealing from the victim.
Focused Western Force keen to turn the tables on Reds
The Western Force were crushed 71-20 by Queensland in round two, and they're keen to make amends in a rematch at Suncorp Stadium.
Princess Mary reaches new heights in Sydney
Crown Princess Mary of Denmark has taken to Sydney's cycleways, tram tracks and skyscrapers during her first Australian visit in 10 years.
Attempted murder accused wanted to ‘coerce’ not kill
A man accused of attempting to kill his ex-girlfriend has said he waited for her in a car park with a weapon but planned only to force her to talk to him.
Juric hopes Cortnee Vine has more time to shine in ALW
Sydney FC winger Cortnee Vine will play a big role in the A-League Women grand final but there is uncertainty over whether she sticks around next season.
Adelaide, Collingwood sweating on pivotal pair
Adelaide's Rory Laird and Collingwood's Steele Sidebottom have been named for Sunday's AFL clash despite lingering fitness worries over the star pair.
Medicare bolstered through $2.2 billion package
Medicare will receive a $2.2 billion boost in a bid to strengthen Australia's health system, struggling under waiting time lists and emergency presentations.
Medina wins Margaret River Pro for first time
Brazil's Gabriel Medina has pulled off a stunning ride in the final of the World Surf League's Margaret River Pro to defeat American Griffin Colapinto.