Kids, family at front of Taylor’s NRL call
The pain of not being able to play with his young children was enough for Ash Taylor to call time on his 116-game NRL career.
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SAS soldier had ‘doubts’ about evidence
An SAS soldier says he told Ben Roberts-Smith's lawyers he had doubts about a crucial piece of evidence in his outline before they filed it, a court has heard.
Qld watchdog finalising laptop raid report
Queensland's corruption watchdog will send a report to senior public servants on its probe into the wiping of a laptop from the integrity commissioner's office
DCE has only admiration for Hastings
Daly Cherry-Evans has stated his admiration for Jackson Hastings' career revival, as the pair prepare to face off for the first time since their dramas in 2018.
Vic spends $12b on post-COVID health boost
Stretched to its limits over the past two years, Victoria's health system will receive a $12 billion injection as part of this year's pre-election budget.
Bennett waits on Munster, looks to UK
Wayne Bennett says he's "not unconfident" of landing Cameron Munster at the NRL's Dolphins and that the United Kingdom shapes as a key recruiting ground.
Roe v Wade US abortion law ‘to be revoked’
Landmark US legislation that for almost 50 years has allowed a woman's right to choose to have an abortion could be overturned, reports suggest.
Albanese flags return of COAG meetings
Labor has flagged a revival of a COAG-style body bringing together federal, state and local government leaders to discuss health and economic policy.
Turbo set to return in trio of Trbojevics
Tom Trbojevic is on track to return for Manly against Wests Tigers with the Sea Eagles poised to also name his brother Ben in their NRL backline.
Dead turtles suffering shell-eating disease wash up in Wide Bay area
Researchers are concerned about a rise in a mystery disease that eats away turtle shells since this year's devastating floods in Queensland.
Qld Premier sorry for Olympic plus one
Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk has apologised for inviting her partner to an informal meeting with Olympic officials following a farewell in Sydney.
Carlton enjoying AFL top eight status
Patrick Cripps is not yet thinking about finals despite Carlton producing what the captain believed was their best four-quarter performance of the AFL season.
Manly lose Parker and Saab to injuries
Manly have lost left centre Brad Parker and right winger Jason Saab to injuries in a double blow to their backline stocks before Tom Trbojevic's NRL return.
Sydney striker Bobo announces retirement
One of the most prolific strikers in A-League Men history is calling it quits with Sydney FC's Bobo announcing this season will be his last.
Redfern Now: Adam Reynolds not fazed by Bunnies NRL return
Brisbane's Adam Reynolds says it will be business as usual when he takes on former club South Sydney in Thursday night's NRL clash.
Dees skipper Pearce to extend AFLW career
AFLW champion Daisy Pearce will play on next season after weighing up other career opportunities, including coaching and media roles.
EU pushes antitrust case against Apple
EU antitrust regulators say Apple is restricting access to its technology in a move that may force the iPhone maker to open its mobile payment system to rivals.
Tasmania complete historic run to NBL GF
NBL newcomers Tasmania will play Sydney in the championship decider following an upset 2-1 semi-final series victory over defending champions Melbourne United.
Lynn to play English T20 with Northants
Brisbane Heat big-hitter Chris Lynn has been recruited to play England's domestic T20 county competition by Northamptonshire Steelbacks.
Morrison offers sympathy over rate rise
As the Reserve Bank decided on its first cash rate lift in almost 12 years, Scott Morrison says he understands some home borrowers will face tougher times.
Australia’s rocketing rural land prices
A report from the Rural Bank shows rural land values have hit their highest level of growth in 27 years, with parts of Tasmania seeing the biggest hikes.
Rate hikes needed to curb inflation: RBA
Reserve Bank governor Philip Lowe has warned that without increases in interest rates, inflation will be a lot higher than present.
Gay mathematician’s Sydney killer jailed
The murderer of a gay US mathematician in 1988 has been jailed for more than 12 years for a hostile act a Sydney judge found didn't amount to a hate crime.
Greens back arts with minimum $250 fee
The Greens will use the balance of power to push for a minimum $250 payment for live performers working at government-backed events.
Russia unleashes rockets in Mariupol
Russia's offensive to capture the east and south of Ukraine as been met with commitments by Western powers to supply heavier weapons to the embattled nation.
One in 25 properties ‘uninsurable by 2030’
A new report warns 521,000 properties could be uninsurable by the end of this decade due to climate change risks.
Billionaire having ‘red-hot crack’ at AGL
AGL Energy is in a stoush with its billionaire shareholder who rejects their plan to split and backs his own way to rapidly switch the power grid to renewables.
COVID-19, flu winter resurgence predicted
People are being warned about a resurgence of COVID-19 and flu this winter with authorities advising both vaccines are required to maximise protection.
Woman dies after Qld waterfall plunge
A 19-year-old woman has died after she fell from a waterfall in far north Queensland.
Search cut back for missing Qld fisherman
A search for a missing fisherman has entered a fourth day after he fell from a boat off the coast of north Queensland.
Qld man to face court for attempted murder
A man will face a Gold Coast court charged with attempted murder over a stabbing attack at a public bathroom.