Port keep faith in AFL coach Ken Hinkley
Port Adelaide chief executive Matthew Richardson says the AFL club's powerbrokers retain faith in coach Ken Hinkley despite a winless start to the season.
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Weightlifter Cikamatana eyes Games history
After winning Commonwealth Games gold for Fiji in 2018, Eileen Cikamatana will attempt to repeat that feat for Australia in Birmingham.
Pilot dies in NSW light plane crash
A 57-year-old pilot has died in a light plane crash at Coonabarabran in central western NSW.
Qld schools could be moved after floods
Six Queensland schools severely damaged in floods last month may need to be relocated to higher ground, while the government is reassessing a planned school.
Morrison makes pitch to WA mining industry
Scott Morrison has used a trip to Western Australia to announce the location of two new hydrogen hubs and more funding for critical mineral supply chains.
Labor, Liberals rule out independents deal
As polls point to a surge of support for independents and minor parties, Scott Morrison and Anthony Albanese have ruled out crossbench deals to form government.
Rocket fired into Israel as tensions soar
Palestinian militants have fired a rocket into southern Israel - the first air strike of the year.
More signs of rate rise sooner than later
The Reserve Bank of Australia warns in the minutes of its April board meeting that rising inflation has brought forward the timing of a cash rate rise.
Russia steps up eastern Ukraine offensive
Ukraine's defences are being stretched along the eastern frontline as Russia steps up its military offensive to establish full control over the Donbas region.
United win to claim top spot on NBL ladder
Defending champions Melbourne United have all but secured the NBL minor premiership for the second year in a row by easing past the injury-hit Cairns Taipans.
AFL umpire respect query after 50m penalty
Hawthorn's James Sicily says it's difficult to know what umpire abuse is after his teammates were penalised for raising their arms in their win against Geelong.
Maguire pleased with pressure-free Brooks
Michael Maguire says he will continue to protect Luke Brooks from the NRL firing line of being the Wests Tigers halfback.
Hawks snatch sweet AFL upset over Cats
Tom Mitchell, Jai Newcombe and Dylan Moore have played key roles for Hawthorn in their 12-point upset of AFL rivals Geelong on Easter Monday at the MCG.
Hastings the hero as Tigers shock Eels
A late field goal from halfback Jackson Hastings has given Wests Tigers their first win of the NRL season, 21-20 over Parramatta at CommBank Stadium.
Caceres expects tough test from ACL hosts
Sydney FC have received a warm welcome in Vietnam for their ACL campaign but Anthony Caceres expects no such niceties in Tuesday's clash with Hoang Anh Gia Lai.
Kerr and Bull claim Stawell Gift victories
Harrison Kerr and Carla Bull have claimed contrasting victories in the men's and women's Stawell Gifts.
Chapman caps solid cycling form with win
After eye-catching rides in Flanders, Australian cyclist Brodie Chapman has scored her first win of the year with a dominating ride at a one-day race in France.
Premiers plate not driving Western in ALM
Western United are in the hunt for the club's first trophy but coach John Aloisi is adamant the ALM premiers plate is not a focus.
Man’s body found in Qld welfare check
Queensland police have found a man's body, and an injured woman and man, during a welfare check at a home in Gladstone.
Albanese ‘keeps it real’ on campaign trail
Anthony Albanese is determined to have "real interaction" while the coalition sticks with stage-managed events, Labor campaign spokeswoman Katy Gallagher says.
Boy dies in north Brisbane house fire
A six-year-old boy has been killed in a house fire at Clayfield, in Brisbane's inner north.
New mines key to health, welfare: Joyce
As the coalition seeks to turn the election debate to economic issues, Nationals leader Barnaby Joyce says sources must be found to fund spending promises.
Lomax surprised by reaction to ‘banter’
St George Illawarra centre Zac Lomax claims he was surprised former teammate Tyson Frizell took offence to him jumping on him in a post-try celebration.
Walker reveals brains behind goal kicking
Roosters kicker Sam Walker has tapped into a wealth of goal kicking knowledge to become more accurate with the boot in the NRL.
First cruise ship docks in Aust since 2020
P&O Australia's Pacific Explorer has become the first cruise liner to dock in Australia since a ban triggered by the COVID-19 pandemic in March 2020.
Labor switches to attack as stocks dive
Anthony Albanese has visited Brisbane to take aim at the prime minister's record, as Scott Morrison talks up defence jobs in Western Australia.
Reeves learning tricks of AFL ruck trade
Ned Reeves is profiting from the experience of Hawthorn ruck coach Damian Monkhorst and co-captain Ben McEvoy as he settles into the role at AFL level.
Blasts rock Ukraine as bodies line streets
Russia says its forces have hit hundreds of targets in Ukraine overnight while authorities in the western city of Lviv say a missile attack there killed seven.
Call for action on plastics in waterways
Volunteers collected more than 250,000 pieces of rubbish from Australia's waterways, with polystyrene and cigarette butts among the most common items found.
Dockers’ surge blows away Bombers in AFL
Ten unanswered goals have booted Fremantle to their first AFL win over Essendon in Melbourne since 2010, with the Dockers triumphing by 48 points.
Knights adamant Ponga talks are on track
Newcastle have stressed Kalyn Ponga's negotiations remain on track, as the superstar fullback had his best game of the year in the loss to St George Illawarra.