Calls for Tasmania conversion therapy ban
There are calls for Tasmania to join Victoria, Queensland and the ACT and ban conversion practices aimed at changing people's sexual identity.
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Queensland gang leader jailed for 11 years
Queensland gang boss Ian Ronald Crowden has been sentenced to 11 years in jail for an "array of criminality", even bashing his own members to keep them in line.
Milford to make NRL return against Broncos
Anthony Milford is set to make his NRL debut for Newcastle against former club Brisbane, with the Knights naming the 27-year-old at five-eighth.
Naden exits Bulldogs, Potter set to coach
Brent Naden has joined the Wests Tigers after being granted an immediate release by Canterbury, with Mick Potter the favourite to coach the NRL strugglers.
Chalmers fears for post-swimming future
Kyle Chalmers admits "big-time" concern at his physical state when he quits swimming, revealing shoulder injuries are already impacting his everyday life.
Wilson returns to right Reds Super ship
Harry Wilson will return from a heavy head knock to face Moana Pasifika and says the Queensland Reds are still upbeat despite their recent Super Rugby losses.
Sexton backing himself to succeed in NRL
Gold Coast halfback Toby Sexton admits life as a starting NRL halfback is "full-on" but he's hoping some stability around him can help him find his best form.
Qld govt contract shortfalls cost millions
Queensland government infrastructure projects are blowing out by tens of millions of dollars due to poor contract management, the auditor-general says.
Fifita in no rush for Qld Origin jersey
Gold Coast's David Fifita is committed to fully recovering from his knee injury, even if it means missing the State of Origin opener for Queensland.
Man stabbed after Father’s Day altercation
A southeast Queensland man died from being stabbed after an altercation outside a shop when he took his dad to get groceries on Father's Day, a court has heard.
Pickett fails in bid to overturn AFL ban
Richmond's Marlion Pickett will miss the Dreamtime blockbuster after the Indigenous star failed to overturn his one-match ban at the AFL tribunal.
Arrow keen to make Origin amends for Qld
South Sydney's Jai Arrow is keen to make things right with Queensland after being kicked out of State of Origin camp in 2021.
Qld to add plantation to national park
The Queensland government will add 2400 hectares of former plantation into the Tewantin National Park.
Refugee advocate wins Dutton libel appeal
Refugee advocate Shane Bazzi has won his Federal Court appeal after a judge earlier found he had defamed Defence Minister Peter Dutton in a six-word tweet.
Tigers coach addresses Martin’s AFL future
Dustin Martin has Richmond coach Damien Hardwick's blessing if the Tigers superstar opts to end his illustrious AFL career outside of Victoria.
Alberti bemoans delay in AFLW start date
While the details of the next AFLW season should be known soon, prominent women's football supporter Susan Alberti says it's taken far too long.
Hipwood can’t wait for Lions’ talls to gel
Brisbane forward Eric Hipwood has successfully returned to AFL action and can't wait for the second-placed Lions to get back all of their injured tall forwards.
Guy Sebastian served AVO by former manager
Guy Sebastian has told a Sydney court about the highly emotional year when he split from his former manager and dropped out of an overseas tour.
Qld man still missing after weekend floods
Queensland man Keiran Wilson went missing four days ago during major flooding near Ballandean in the state's south.
Playing with Rowell good fun for Suns gun
Gold Coast midfielder Noah Anderson is revelling in an extended run of games alongside good friend Matt Rowell as the Suns threaten the AFL's top eight.
Europa League final a dream for Hrustic
This week's Europa League final will be dream realised for Eintracht Frankfurt and Australia midfielder Ajdin Hrustic, the result of years of hard work.
Australia headed for melanoma ‘tsunami’
Experts are predicting an 'incoming tsunami' of melanoma cases in Australia, which has the highest rates of skin cancer and melanoma in the world.
Roosters’ NRL teen Suaalii ‘a freak’: Manu
Ahead of their NRL clash with ladder leaders Penrith, Sydney Roosters centre Joey Manu says teenage sensation Joseph Suaalii can be a great of the game.
Roberts-Smith appeal versus ex-wife tossed
SAS veteran Ben Roberts-Smith won't be given a second chance to claim his former wife gave confidential emails to media firms defending his defamation case.
Labor attack PM over AUKUS handling
Prime Minister Scott Morrison has defended the handling of the AUKUS negotiations after reports he misled the US on the level of bipartisanship.
Doubts grow over Barrett’s future at Dogs
Trent Barrett's future as Canterbury coach is up in the air with Bulldogs officials increasingly concerned by the NRL club's poor start to the 2022 season.
Trent Barrett quits as Bulldogs NRL coach
Trent Barrett has quit as Canterbury coach following the club's poor start to the NRL season, with the Bulldogs bottom of the ladder.
Morrison scoffs at suggestion of recession
Prime Minister Scott Morrison has rejected any suggestion Australia faces a recession given the unemployment rate is set to fall below four per cent.
Qld’s ‘gutwrenching’ cleanup is underway
Floodwaters are slowly receding across Queensland with the gutwrenching clean up and recovery underway.
Guy Sebastian’s evidence further delayed
Guy Sebastian has been sent home from the NSW District Court as his former manager's embezzlement trial suffers more delays due to a sick juror.
Witness believes Chris Dawson killed wife
Lynette Dawson's friend and The Teacher's Pet podcast creator Hedley Thomas talked about interest in the case from Hollywood stars including Hugh Jackman.