Lions wary after Bombers cop ‘blowtorch’
Brisbane travel to Melbourne wary of an Essendon side with much to prove after their first-round AFL flop, according to coach Chris Fagan.
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Councils want $200m to disaster-proof
Local councils are calling for $200 million a year in the federal budget for disaster mitigation, along with additional funds to address climate change.
Herbert, Lee and Scott in Match Play hunt
Lucas Herbert is unbeaten after two rounds of the World Golf Championships Match Play in Texas, while Adam Scott and Min Woo Lee remain in the mix.
Hinkley has faith in back-up Port forwards
Port Adelaide will be without three of their top-six goalkickers from last season in the AFL round-two clash with Hawthorn on Saturday night.
Housing, health on pre-election agenda
Anthony Albanese and Scott Morrison have been on the pre-election campaign trail making announcements on housing and health.
Fourth COVID-19 vaccine dose approved
ATAGI has approved a fourth dose of a COVID-19 vaccine for some Australians, as the government looks to scrap pre-flight testing for overseas arrivals.
Fourth Japanese encephalitis case in Qld
A fourth Japanese encephalitis case has been recorded in Queensland, with the new patient believed to be in northern Brisbane.
Kisnorbo fires back at Maclaren critics
Patrick Kisnorbo has hit out at criticism of Melbourne City striker Jamie Maclaren after his commitment to the Socceroos was questioned.
Dragons forward Su’A faces NRL ban
St George Illawarra forward Jaydn Su'A is facing a one-game ban for a high tackle from Thursday's loss to the Sharks.
Hydrogen highway to link Queensland to southern states
Australia's busiest highways along the east coast will be linked by a hydrogen highway aimed at decarbonising fuel-guzzling trucks.
Returning Rapana, Schneider Raiders’ keys
Canberra Raiders welcome back two important cogs when they face the Gold Coast Titans at GIO Stadium on Saturday night.
Qld man charged with Griffiths’ murder
Brisbane police have charged a second man with the murder of Lachlan Griffiths, whose death is linked to a body found encased in concrete.
Now or never for Roar in ALM says skipper
Brisbane Roar captain Tom Aldred says it has reached win or bust time for the club if they are to make a serious late push for the A-League Men's finals.
Sydney FC star Green opts for NZ switch
Sydney FC defender Ally Green will switch her international allegiance to New Zealand after this weekend's A-League Women grand final.
Early sub spur for Bulls ALM midfielder
Macarthur's Charles M'Mombwa is vowing to bounce back after being one of a trio subbed off after just 30 minutes into a 4-2 ALM loss to Central Coast.
Glory to start new ALM era against Phoenix
Interim coach Ruben Zadkovich is promising an immediate lift in Perth Glory's performance for Saturday's ALM clash against Wellington.
Booster 2.0: Fourth COVID-19 vaccine dose approved by authorities
ATAGI has approved a fourth dose of a COVID-19 vaccine for some Australians, as the government looks to scrap pre-flight testing for overseas arrivals.
Timing right for centrist return: Xenophon
Former senator Nick Xenophon, who is mounting a comeback, says the recent South Australian election is indicative of the political climate.
Ash Barty retirement a sign of the times
Sport must rise to the challenge of ensuring a healthier overall environment to retain its top talent, say industry experts following Ash Barty's retirement.
Fresh sanctions against Russia and Belarus
Australia has imposed new sanctions against Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko and Russian propagandists following Ukraine's invasion.
West slams Russian ‘barbarism’ in Ukraine
Western leaders have increased military and humanitarian aid in support of besieged Ukraine.
Rowan Baxter left ‘suicide/goodbye’ note
An inquest has heard a Rowan Baxter phone message found after he killed his estranged wife Hannah Clarke and their kids seemed like a "suicide/goodbye" note.
Suns out to prove AFL credentials vs Dees
Fast AFL starts that peter out have been a hallmark of Gold Coast under Stuart Dew, but forward Ben Ainsworth says the Suns are in for the long haul in 2022.
Storey Street boys in biggest NRL rivalry
Recent history between Latrell Mitchell and Joey Manu has been the talking point of the week, but the pair's bond began in South Sydney territory as teenagers.
Regulator fines company for vaccine advert
Australia's medical regulator has fined a company more than $13,000 for advertising an unapproved COVID vaccine while it was still undergoing clinical trials.
Cronulla’s new combos starting to click
The Sharks' new combinations can only get better after being central to the convincing win over St George Illawarra, says coach Craig Fitzgibbon.
Qld bomb victim ‘may have been targeted’
Police say an explosion south of Brisbane which left a man with serious shrapnel wounds to his chest, abdominal region and limbs may have been a targeted attack
Japan show up poor Socceroos’ failings
Australia's bid for automatic qualification for the World Cup is over and the Socceroos' tactical failings were badly exposed in their loss to Japan.
School kids climate strike targets PM
Australian school students will join a global day of climate action, demanding the federal government divert funding to clean, renewable energy.
Hastie no longer ‘proud’ of Roberts-Smith
Government MP and former soldier Andrew Hastie has told a court he once looked up to Mr Roberts-Smith but is no longer proud of him.
Wildcats coach fumes over signing rumours
Perth coach Scott Morrison has fired off at rumours surrounding his club's signings following their 85-83 NBL loss at home to Tasmania.