Govt urged to reject Qld gas water project
The Commonwealth government has been advised to reject a controversial coal seam gas project in Queensland, which poses risks to endangered turtle species.
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Race to document ancient boab carvings
Archaeologists are in a race against time to record ancient Indigenous carvings found etched into boab trees in the Tanami Desert.
Crucial days loom in Warner leadership ban
David Warner's leadership ban will be back on the agenda ahead of two days of meetings between Cricket Australia bosses in Hobart.
Renouf ‘shattered’ over Kangaroos numbers
Australia's 1992 World Cup final hero Steve Renouf is proud of the No.3 he wore and is disappointed this year's team will not play in positional numbers.
Hasler commits to Manly for 2023: report
Manly coach Des Hasler has reportedly told the club he'll guide the team in 2023, ending speculation he'll leave as they plan their future coaching direction.
Opportunity knocks in WBBL full of chances
The WBBL season looms as one of the most important in years for several players with openings in Australia's usually-stable top order ahead of a T20 World Cup.
Pay rise confirmed for women’s RLWC team
Co-captain Kezie Apps has welcomed the news the Jillaroos will be paid at the same rate as their counterparts in the men's squad for the Rugby League World Cup.
Qld researchers unlock Alzheimer’s barrier
Queensland researchers have overcome a significant barrier to delivering two drugs to Alzheimer's patients.
Multiple inquiries into Optus data breach
Several investigations are under way following the massive Optus data breach, including one by the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner.
Grundy reluctantly seals Melbourne switch
Brodie Grundy has been traded to Melbourne to partner with fellow gun ruckman Max Gawn despite having five years left on his contract at Collingwood.
Diamonds hunting more netball glory
The Diamonds want to back up their Commonwealth Games netball gold medal glory by reclaiming the Constellation Cup from New Zealand.
Marsh out of one-day captaincy race
Allrounder Mitchell Marsh has ruled himself out of becoming Australia's next limited-overs captain, leaving minimal options to replace Aaron Finch.
Man dies in floodwaters, rain to return
A man has died in floodwaters in NSW's central west as people across the state remain on high alert, with another deluge due to hit.
Daley open to working with embattled Manly
Former NSW State of Origin coach Laurie Daley has moved closer to working with an NRL club, confirming his interest in helping revive a drama-riddled Manly.
Kangaroos defend AFL draft, trade strategy
North Melbourne list boss Brady Rawlings says the Kangaroos never saw signs of potential homesickness in Jason Horne-Francis before drafting the teenager.
Yorke sets ALM bar high for Bulls
Macarthur FC coach Dwight Yorke has already tasted Australia Cup glory but says his team has plenty of improvement to come and more mountains to climb.
Wildcats keep perfect start to NBL season
The Perth Wildcats have maintained their unbeaten NBL start with a club record for three-pointers during an away game in a 105-76 win over the Cairns Taipans.
NSW essential workers fed up: survey
More than nine in 10 public sector workers in NSW believe their salaries are stagnating, while a quarter want leave the state, a new survey has found.
NT nurses shouldn’t have fled community
An NT inquest into an Indigenous teen's shooting death has been told health workers evacuated from his remote Northern Territory community shouldn't have left.
Cowboys NRL forward to challenge charges
A domestic violence assault case against benched NRL and Samoan forward Luciano Leilua cannot proceed in its current form, his lawyer says.
Household energy bills soar by 25 per cent
Household and small business energy bills are soaring and the consumer watchdog is monitoring the industry for signs of price-gouging.
Lehrmann’s trial continues without Higgins
Former Liberal Party staffer Brittany Higgins is unavailable to give evidence in court as a trial continues for the man she accuses of rape.
CSIRO’s $90m mission towards net zero
CSIRO will spend $90 million to ensure local communities - including farmers, miners and steelmakers - aren't left behind in the quest for net-zero emissions.
Levi leaves Giants to head back to NRL
Samoa international Danny Levi will be returning to NRL after the Rugby League World Cup following a spell in Super League.
Russia warns West over Ukraine
Russia has warned the West about its growing involvement in the Ukraine conflict after Russian missile attacks killed 19 Ukrainians.
Assange tests positive for COVID-19: wife
Stella Assange says her husband Julian Assange has tested positive for COVID-19 while in prison.
Yacht rescued off NSW north coast
A yacht has been rescued by water police off the NSW north coast after being stranded in extreme conditions.
Khawaja on cusp of Aussie Test record
Usman Khawaja is in the box seat to go past Don Bradman and Adam Voges and post the most runs by an Australian Test batsman over age 35 in a calendar year.
DNA evidence ‘not fully tested’ in Qld
A forensic scientist says she warned superiors that some samples from crime scenes in Queensland weren't being fully tested, but her concerns were ignored.
Clock ticking on Hasler’s future as Manly coach
Questions over Des Hasler's future at Manly could soon come to a head, but whenever the next coach takes charge history will already be against them.
Paralympic swimmer details abuse in public
A Paralympic gold medallist has told a royal commission about being verbally abused by strangers in public, including at sports fixtures and shopping centres.