Gas far from cooked as energy role with safeguard: PM
Despite a Greens call to scrap new coal and gas projects, the prime minister says the energy sources are still necessary as part of its safeguard mechanism.
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UN secretary-general says women’s rights under threat
The UN chief says 'the patriarchy is fighting back' against gains made in gender equality and women are losing rights in many countries.
‘Come see the homeless’: Beach visit plea for Perrottet
Premier Dominic Perrottet has urged voters to stick by his government during a visit to Sydney's Northern Beaches, where he was confronted over social housing.
Titans crash Tim Sheens’ Tigers homecoming
Gold Coast have begun their NRL season with a 22-10 win over Wests Tigers, ending months of excitement for the joint venture and its returning coach Tim Sheens.
Radley, Lodge add to Roosters fitness woes after loss
The Sydney Roosters have key players racing the clock to be fit for round two with coach Trent Robinson unsure about Jared Waerea-Hargeaves or Joey Manu.
Glory slip up in 1-1 ALW draw with Wanderers
Perth Glory have missed the chance to post a fifth straight victory after being held to a 1-1 draw by Western Sydney at Macedonia Park.
Fifita fires next to Foran with contract no worry
Justin Holbrook is confident David Fifita's contract negotiations won't distract him at Gold Coast this year, after he starred in the win over Wests Tigers.
Athletics star Bol to race on to the Paris Olympics
Peter Bol says his name will never be fully cleared, even after his ban was lifted following an "atpyical finding" to an EPO test.
Alex de Minaur beats Tommy Paul in ATP Mexican Open
Australian tennis star Alex de Minaur has come from a set behind to beat American Tommy Paul 3-6 6-4 6-1 in the final of the Mexican Open.
Dolphins thump Roosters, cap fairtyale NRL debut
Wayne Bennett's Dolphins have rocked the Sydney Roosters 28-18 on debut, with enforcer Felise Kaufusi winning the Artie Legacy Medal for a brutal display.
Reds roll Western Force to cap rugby’s Super Round
Queensland are back in the winners' circle, delivering a confidence-boosting 71-20 victory over Western Force to close rugby's Super Round in Melbourne.
Kings rally to level NBL grand final series against NZ
Despite injuries to Xavier Cooks and Derrick Walton Jr, Sydney have squared the NBL grand final series against New Zealand with an 81-74 win in Auckland.
Macarthur FC grab thrilling ALM win over Brisbane Roar
Jake McGing was the unlikely hero for Macarthur FC as they claimed a 3-2 A-League Men win over the Brisbane Roar.
Lin-Manuel Miranda joins Hamilton audience in Brisbane
The award-winning creator of Hamilton, Lin-Manuel Miranda, has finally fulfilled his promise to see the Australian production of his acclaimed musical.
Fire thump Flyers, finish top entering WNBL finals
Townsville are looking invincible entering the WNBL finals, while Melbourne will need to shake their Southside bogey to stay alive in the race for the title.
Support for super shake-up won’t spark more changes
The workplace relations minister says popular approval for raising tax rates on large super balances does not mean further changes are coming.
Emissions blow-out risk as safeguard bid up in the air
The Greens are insisting on the government scrapping new coal and gas projects in return for its support for a key climate policy.
Sydney Kings’ Cooks takes ‘last chance’ for NBA deal
Newly-minted NBL MVP Xavier Cooks has signed with the Washington Wizards and will become the 11th Australian playing in the NBA this season.
Dolphins teen Katoa embraces Phil Jauncey mental skills
Teenage No.6 Isaiya Katoa has thanked a renowned sports psychologist after bouncing back superbly from a shaky start in the Dolphins' NRL debut win.
Newspoll shows voters approve of super tax plan
The latest Newspoll shows a majority of voters approve of the government's superannuation tax plan.
Aussie new boy Piastri forced to retire in Bahrain GP
Oscar Piastri has endured a calamitous F1 debut at the Bahrain Grand Prix, being forced to retire early after his McLaren suffered an electronic problem.
Mercenary chief says Russian gains in Bakhmut at risk
Russia's Wagner chief says his forces could be forced to retreat from the Ukrainian city of Bakhmut if they do not receive ammunition promised by Moscow.
Pat Cummins rules himself out of fourth Test in India
Australia captain Pat Cummins will remain in Sydney to be with his seriously ill mother and miss the fourth and final Test against India in Ahmedabad.
Tigers won’t rush Bateman even with back-row doubt
Wests Tigers second-rower Shawn Blore is in doubt to face Newcastle in round two, but if he doesn't play the club won't rush John Bateman in before he is ready.
Sydney coach rubbishes Twitter ‘morons’
Chase Buford challenged Justin Simon and the import responded with a Game 2 defensive masterclass in Xavier Cook and Derrick Walton Jr's absence.
Bennett pledge inspired Kaufusi’s Dolphins stunner
Felise Kaufusi won the Artie Legacy Medal as man of the match in the Dolphins 28-18 win over the Roosters after a former teammate brought out his brutal edge.
Young playmaker Lynagh delivers again for Reds
Young Reds playmaker Tom Lynagh backed up his Super debut with another impressive showing in Queensland's crushing win over the Western Force.
Turnbull queried fairness but not legality of robodebt
Malcolm Turnbull says his main concern with the flawed robodebt scheme was with the accuracy of debts being sent to welfare recipients.
Woman seeks compensation from pedophile Rolf Harris
Pedophile and disgraced entertainer Rolf Harris is being sued over the alleged historical sexual assault of a girl in 1982 when she was 10.
NAB bank head backs in Labor superannuation plan
Labor has received support for its superannuation plan from an interesting quarter - the chief executive of NAB.
Zadkovich backs Cameron Cook as Glory’s go-to keeper
Liam Reddy's career at Perth Glory appears over after the veteran goalkeeper was usurped by generation next.