Russia hits Ukraine power, water plants
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy says Russia has destroyed almost a third of Ukraine's power stations over the past week.
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Rejuvenated Tonga brace for RLWC pressure
Tonga coach Kristian Woolf knows his side won't be underestimated as they aim to go one better at the Rugby League World Cup.
Cost of living relief could spur inflation
Treasurer Jim Chalmers says any cost of living relief will need to be targeted in the federal budget to avoid further financial pressures on Australians.
Netball Australia commit to mining sponsor
Netball Australia is working to overcome concerns that Indigenous player Donnell Wallam has with its new sponsor, mining giant Hancock Prospecting.
Cummins appointed Australia ODI captain
Pat Cummins insists he will be able to juggle several hats after test Test skipper was announced as Australia's 27th men's one-day international captain.
PM rejects claims regions left behind
Anthony Albanese has hit back at opposition claims regional areas are being forgotten for infrastructure funding in the upcoming budget.
No link between same-day shootings in Brisbane: Police
Two separate attacks in which a man and a woman were both shot in the face south of Brisbane are not related, Queensland detectives say.
Floods to push up price of fruit and veg
Consumers are being warned they're likely to pay more for fruit and vegetables in the wake of flooding across eastern parts of Australia.
DNA lab concerns took months to follow up
Some 400 samples of DNA were missed by a Queensland forensic lab due to issues with sperm sampling, an inquiry has been told.
Star Sydney licence suspended, $100m fine
The NSW Independent Casino Commission has fined Star Entertainment a record $100 million and suspended the gaming licence for its Sydney casino.
Abbott set to discard forgotten-man status
NSW allrounder Sean Abbott is set to play his first red-ball game in close to a year, after going from Test candidate to perennial reserve for Australia.
Too late to leave for those in Vic’s north
Residents in Shepparton, Orrvale, Kialla West, and Mooroopna in Victoria's north have been warned it is too late to leave their homes.
Conway says Randall hit “not who I am”
Brisbane's AFLW star Sophie Conway insists she didn't mean any harm to Chelsea Randall, after leaving the Adelaide captain with a split lip after a clash.
City duo stake Socceroos claim for WC
Melbourne City forwards Mathew Leckie and Jamie Maclaren are right in the Socceroos mix for the World Cup and showcased their class against the Brisbane Roar.
‘Vital’ Russian draft to end soon: Putin
President Vladimir Putin says his call-up of Russian reservists will be over within two weeks and there are no plans for a further mobilisation.
Manly duo take refuge in Kangaroos set-up
Mal Meninga says Manly's Daly Cherry-Evans and Jake Trbojevic must focus on Australia's World Cup opener after a turbulent week for the Sea Eagles.
Woakes forces himself into England plans
After injury struggles, a rejuvenated Chris Woakes is now looking at breaking into England's line-up for their opening T20 World Cup match.
Higgins’ cross-examination ends in emotion
The second week of the trial for the man accused of raping Brittany Higgins ended with her final cross-examination following evidence from other witnesses.
Previous kill claim in chipper murder case
Accused killer Gregory Lee Roser told his murder trial Peter Koenig boasted of killing another man with a meat grinder before Bruce Saunders' woodchipper death.
Diamonds out to tie up Constellation Cup
Stacey Marinkovich wants learning and improvement from her Diamonds in game two of the Constellation Cup on Sunday.
Spain’s Martin sets lap record at MotoGP
Spain's Jorge Martin has smashed a nine-year-old lap record at Phillip Island to claim pole for the first Australian Motorcycle Grand Prix since 2019.
Queensland crackdown on e-scooter speeding
Fines of up to $1078 will apply to e-scooter users for breaking Queensland laws for personal mobility devices.
Wild scenes mar Kambosos Jr-Haney weigh-in
The two entourages have almost come to blows at a chaotic weigh-in for Sunday's world lightweight title rematch between George Kambosos Jr and Devin Haney.
Island turn named after MotoGP star Miller
Jack Miller has joined Australian motorcycling royalty in Casey Stoner, Mick Doohan and Wayne Gardner to be immortalised at the Phillip Island circuit.
Why Keary answered Ireland’s RLWC call
Luke Keary could have stayed in Australia this off-season but has instead opted to lead a strong Ireland side aiming to go deep into the Rugby League World Cup.
Finch expects David to star in World Cup
Big-hitting Tim David looms as a key player in Australia's T20 World Cup title defence, with captain Aaron Finch glowing about the allrounder's potential.
Wallaroos beat Scots to stay alive in Cup
Australia have come from behind to edge Scotland 14-12 in their Rugby World Cup pool match to keep finals action in sight.
Giga Kick wins $15m Everest in huge upset
Giga Kick has won the $15 million Everest, beating Private Eye and Mazu in the world's richest thoroughbred race on turf at Randwick.
Durston wins the $5 million Caulfield Cup
Durston has won the $5 million Caulfield Cup, beating Gold Trip and Knights Order in the first of three signature races of the Melbourne spring carnival.
Heat, Sixers win in WBBL double-header
Sydney Sixers spinner Sophie Ecclestone starred with the ball and Brisbane Heat teenager Ellie Johnston with the bat in their teams' WBBL victories in Mackay.
UK PM fights for job, Hunt issues warning
Britain's new finance minister Jeremy Hunt warns tough decisions will have to be made, as the prime minister's own lawmakers start to question her position.