Drinkwater makes most of No.1 opportunity
Scott Drinkwater is of the NRL's form fullbacks, thanks to an injury that delayed his recall to the North Queensland team.
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Hickey to target ruck mate in grand final
Tom Hickey and Rhys Stanley are set to clash in the AFL grand final with Sydney's ruckman confident he can get the better of his friend and former teammate.
Swans give thumbs-up after bruising final
Sydney co-captains Dane Rampe and Callum Mills are confident the Swans will be physically right for the grand final after their bruising preliminary final win.
SA and NSW drop masks on public transport
South Australia and NSW have dropped requirements for mask wearing on public transport in the latest easing of COVID-19 restrictions.
Queensland bans ‘inhumane’ spit hoods
The use of controversial spit hoods has been banned in watchhouses across Queensland.
Lions exposed in prelim rout: club great
Brisbane legend Jonathan Brown says his former side needs to address one glaring weakness to be an AFL flag threat.
Franklin commits to Sydney for 2023 season
Champion Sydney forward Lance Franklin will continue his decorated AFL career in 2023 after signing a one-year contract extension with the Swans.
Eels feeling the heat before flight to Townsville cauldron
Parramatta will take a charter flight to Townsville on Thursday before Friday's meeting with the Cowboys at Queensland Country Bank Stadium.
Pilot dies in Qld crop-dusting plane crash
A Queensland pilot has died after a crop-dusting plane lost altitude and crashed into a paddock west of Brisbane.
Cats’ Holmes building push for GF berth
Geelong's Max Holmes has hit the track as he attempts to prove his fitness for the AFL grand final, while Sydney also sweat on injured ruck-forward Sam Reid.
Bulldog Dunkley keen to become an AFL Lion
The Brisbane Lions have won the race for the heart of Western Bulldogs midfielder Josh Dunkley, but face a challenge to complete the deal.
Zelenskiy vows no let up against Russia
Russia is ramping up war efforts after a push-back by Ukraine resulted in a series of setbacks.
Penrith urged not to go alone on Mitchell
Penrith know the importance of shutting down Latrell Mitchell in their NRL preliminary final, but defenders have been warned not to rush out and go it alone.
The Queen heads to her final resting place
The Queen's coffin is leaving London, on the way to its final resting place in Windsor, after a state funeral at Westminster Abbey.
Three bids left for Hockey Australia base
Hockey ACT, Hockey Victoria and Hockey WA have been shortlisted in the process to house Hockey Australia's centre of excellence beyond 2024.
To’o shift on cards in Panthers reshuffle
Charlie Staines looms as the man to replace Taylan May in Penrith's NRL backline but a shift could be on the cards, with Brian To'o training at left wing.
Positive signs from China, India: envoy
China and India have tacitly put public pressure on Russia to end the war in Ukraine after largely remaining neutral and not explicitly condemning the invasion.
Maclaren takes ownership as Roos eye Cup
Socceroos striker Jamie Maclaren feels more responsibility for the side's fortunes at next month's World Cup compared to when he earned a late call-up in 2018.
Cop knew Kumanjayi Walker as a ‘runner’
A police officer has given evidence to the inquest into the death of Kumanjayi Walker that he knew the teenager to be a "runner" and not dangerous.
‘Love quadrangle’ behind woodchipper death
Bruce Saunders was killed before his body was fed into a wood chipper after unwittingly becoming embroiled in a "love quadrangle", a Brisbane court has heard.
Scott backing key to Rohan finals rebound
Chris Scott's backing of Gary Rohan before the AFL finals has bolstered the Geelong forward's confidence for the grand final against his former club Sydney.
Basketball comeback a mental game: Jackson
Opals legend Lauren Jackson says she has been tested more by the mental rather than the physical requirements of making a comeback to basketball.
Eels play it cool over Townsville heat
Parramatta aren't feeling the heat over their impeding NRL preliminary final clash with North Queensland in Townsville.
Australians farewell Queen Elizabeth
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is among world leaders who have attended Queen Elizabeth II's funeral at Westminster Abbey, where she was married and crowned.
Credit card debt the lowest priority
Australians facing financial hardship will pay their phone bill before any other form of debt, with people most likely to default on maxed out credit cards.
Opacic hopeful of being fit for NRL prelim
Tom Opacic hopes to line up in the Eels' preliminary final and says he could have played through his hamstring injury if the semi-final had have been closer.
Redmayne wiggles into World Cup warm-ups
Goalkeeper Andrew Redmayne admits the chance of him holidaying in Peru is low after the country's creative response to his World Cup qualifier heroics.
Origin exits Beetaloo for ‘cleaner’ energy
Origin Energy has sold its stake in the gas-rich Beetaloo Basin for a loss, sparking calls from Traditional Owners and environmentalists for others to leave.
Teen’s unimaginable grief at mum’s murder
A teenage girl has revealed words can't compare to the damage her father did to her life and so many others by killing her mum, Samantha Fraser.
Cripps says sleep can wait after medal win
Bleary-eyed Brownlow Medallist Patrick Cripps was in danger of missing the count, only arriving home from the Greek Islands on Saturday night.
QLD Rebels members charged after raids
A Rebels Outlaw Motorcycle Gang president and six associates have been charged with more than 50 burglary, weapon, and drug offences in Queensland.