Tassie unveils plans for stadium in Hobart
The Tasmanian government has unveiled plans for a $750 million stadium in Hobart, should the AFL grant the state a licence for a team.
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Travel-weary Glory aim to take down City
Melbourne City are aiming for their fourth win on the trot, and they will start as hot favourites against a travel-weary Glory outfit eager to return home.
Test star Smith reveals vertigo incident
Star batsman Steve Smith says he's about to face fast bowlers for the first time since being concussed as Australia train ahead of the first Test in Pakistan.
Farmers fear for flooded crops, livestock
As communities in Queensland and northern NSW battle devastating floods, farmers are reporting significant losses.
Rivalry and redemption on agenda for Tahs
NSW Waratahs centre Lalakai Foketi says beating the Brumbies will only be possible if they take their chances in attack in the Super Rugby Pacific clash
Asian Cup review no ‘witch-hunt’: FA boss
FA CEO James Johnson says a review into the Matildas' Asian Cup campaign won't be a 'witch-hunt' against any individuals, including coach Tony Gustavsson.
Graham technique fine on concussion return
An ankle injury could delay Wade Graham's NRL return from concussions, but Cronulla's captain feels the technical lapses that caused him head knocks are sorted.
De Minaur pumped for home Davis Cup tie
Australian spearhead Alex de Minaur is relishing the rare chance to play a Davis Cup tie in his home city against Hungary in Sydney.
Woman found dead in NSW flood zone
A woman has been found dead in her flooded home in northern NSW while the BOM warns more severe weather is heading south and is expected to hammer the coast.
Australia ‘at precipice’ as climate warms
The Australian government has defended its environmental credentials, arguing that the country had reduced emissions faster than many comparable nations.
WA judge rejects Woodside gas challenge
The Conservation Council of Western Australia's court challenge against approvals granted for Woodside's $16 billion Scarborough gas project has been rejected.
‘Scare campaign’ kills Vic property tax
Victoria's proposed $800 million social housing levy and planning reforms package have been binned for good after the government butted heads with the industry.
Swans star Papley out for start of season
Star Sydney forward Tom Papley will be sidelined for at least a month due to a hamstring injury, ruling him out of the Swans' AFL season-opener against GWS.
Qld records 10 deaths, 4453 COVID cases
Queensland has recorded 4453 COVID-19 cases and 10 deaths, with mask restrictions set to be scrapped this week.
Baby issue for Ukrainians fleeing to Aust
A Ukrainian family granted Australian visas has been barred from boarding a flight to Sydney, as their baby does not have a passport.
Australia to provide $105m in Ukraine aid
Australia will provide lethal military aid to Ukraine including missiles and ammunition as part of a new $105 million package of support.
Qld dam releases different to 2011 flood
Authorities are confident controlled dam releases will not cause the Brisbane River to rise above Monday's peak when thousands of homes flooded.
AFL injury worries ease for Port’s Lycett
Port Adelaide expect Scott Lycett and Connor Rozee to overcome ankle injuries and play in the AFL club's last trial game before the premiership season.
Qld-SA Shield clash hit by Brisbane floods
Queensland's Sheffield Shield clash with South Australia at the Gabba will be a three-day contest due to Brisbane's floods.
Anniversary adds to moment for next Tszyu
Flooding in Brisbane has forced Nikita Tszyu's professional boxing debut to be moved a second time.
Roosters coach Robinson signed until 2028
The Sydney Roosters have rewarded Trent Robinson with a five-year contract extension, locking him in as coach until the end of the 2028 NRL season.
Lions to travel south due to Qld floods
Unable to train due to Queensland's flood disaster, the Brisbane Lions will travel to Melbourne early for their AFL pre-season clash with the Western Bulldogs.
‘Mud Army’ mobilises for Qld flood cleanup
Queenslanders have started cleaning up after floods swept through the state's southeast, killing nine people and destroying thousands of homes and businesses.
Exum extends Euro Barcelona contract
Dante Exum's short-term deal with Barcelona has been extended until June, ruling out an immediate move back to the NBA for the Boomers ace.
Russia cast into world sporting wilderness
Athletes from Russia and Belarus face isolation after a number of sports acted on the IOC's recommendation to suspend teams and individuals from competition.
Little response to MP donation scheme
The Australian Electoral Commission has published the first individual donation disclosures from federal MPs and senators under a new scheme.
New rules for social media influencers
Social media influencers will be banned from giving testimonials on health products and services under the Therapeutic Goods Administration's advertising code.
Defence increases flood help, rescues
Additional ADF personnel are being mobilised to assist in areas expected to receive heavy rainfall in the coming days, the prime minister has announced.
Pangai avoids charge for pre-season spite
Canterbury recruit Tevita Pangai will not face any sanctions from the NRL, despite being placed on report twice in the Bulldogs' trial loss to Cronulla.
Drua Super clash shifted to Sunshine Coast
The Fijian Drua's first 'home' Super Rugby Pacific game has been moved to the Sunshine Coast after Brisbane's Suncorp Stadium was flooded.
AUSTRAC eyes Crown over alleged breaches
AUSTRAC has served two Crown operations with a statement of claim and begun proceedings in the Federal Court, following an investigation that began in 2020.