Anthony’s Brisbane-to-Beijing golden path
Australia's new Olympic champion Jakara Anthony credits a sunshine Brisbane training facility for fine-tuning her gold medal run on an icy Beijing night.
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Overseas tourists to return on February 21
Australia's ban on international tourists will end on February 21 after a decision by the federal government, with double vaccination required for entry.
Australia’s bird-rich continent is no more
Researchers have documented the decline of Australia as a once bird-rich continent with as many as 17 threatened species vanishing from some areas.
Palaszczuk resists broader integrity probe
Queensland's premier has admitted her response could have been better to interference claims by the state's former archivist and says a QC will now probe them.
Qld has 19 virus deaths, ditches check-ins
Queensland has recorded another 19 COVID-19 deaths and 4701 new cases as the state edges closer to 90 per cent double dose vaccination for those over 16.
Anthony strikes gold in women’s moguls
Jakara Anthony has dominated the women's Olympic moguls event from start to finish to smash a 12-year gold medal drought for Australia at the Beijing Games.
Anthony wins gold in women’s moguls
Australian Jakara Anthony has won the gold medal in the women's moguls at the Beijing Olympics.
Perth Lynx beat Boomers in WNBL overtime
The Perth Lynx are top of the WNBL table with a 76-71 overtime win against Melbourne after Alexandra Sharp hit a three-pointer to tie the game in regulation.
McNamara sparks City past Wanderers in ALW
Melbourne City remain within touching distance of Sydney FC after Holly McNamara and Rhianna Pollicina inspired a 2-1 win over Western Sydney in the ALW.
Tasmania stun NBL defending champions
The Tasmania JackJumpers have upset reigning NBL champions Melbourne United 94-85 in Melbourne.
Langer respected wish for a new direction
Justin Langer told Cricket Australia he wanted to bow out with dignity and integrity rather than accept a short-term contract to continue as men's coach.
Magnitude 3.9 quake rumbles far north Qld
Geoscience Australia says a magnitude 3.9 earthquake has stuck the Great Barrier Reef near the far north Queensland city of Cairns.
Kings power past Breakers in NBL
Sydney have kept their stellar home record in check with a commanding 84-65 win over New Zealand off the back of a strong defensive outing.
Coady third in snowboard slopestyle
Australian Tess Coady has won the bronze medal in the women's snowboard slopestyle at the Beijing Winter Olympics.
Qld govt resists calls for integrity probe
Queensland's deputy premier has rejected calls for a probe into government integrity, saying the crime watchdog provides enough oversight.
Slater secures eighth Pipeline title at 49
Eleven-time world surfing champion Kelly Slater has won an eighth title at Pipeline — 30 years after his first and just days before his 50th birthday.
Perry stars in Australia women’s ODI win
Australia's all-conquering women's ODI team has crushed England by five wickets with superstar Ellyse Perry leading the charge with bat and ball.
Minnows go close to major FA Cup boilover
West Ham have just avoided the humiliation of a major FA Cup upset at Kidderminster while a host of other Premier League favourites advanced.
Deportation for man disabled in detention
Ritesh Naikar says he doesn't know how he'll survive if he's deported to Fiji after a fall in immigration detention left him with a spinal injury.
Camilla will be Queen, Queen confirms
The Queen has thrown her support behind the Duchess of Cornwall's future role as Queen Consort in her Platinum Jubilee message.
First reinforcement US troops reach Poland
The first of the US troops sent to reinforce NATO allies in the face of Russia's military build-up have arrived in Poland.
Hooper’s rare rest before 2023 Cup push
Wallabies captain Michael Hooper, who will miss the start of the Super Rugby Pacific season, has won a record fourth John Eales Medal.
PM keen to get international borders open
Prime Minister Scott Morrison wants to get international borders open as soon as possible but without impacting Australia's hospital system.
Qld aged deaths show boosters lag: Miles
Queensland Deputy Premier Steven Miles says the state's COVID-19 death figures are showing that not enough aged care residents have had a booster vaccine.
PM says he couldn’t care less about texts
Scott Morrison says he doesn't care about the leak of text messages about him saying he remains focused on leading the country out of the pandemic.
Lynagh family takes trip down memory lane
Ian Lynagh was overcome by deja vu when driving his grandson Tom to Ballymore for the Queensland Reds' Super Rugby Pacific trial game.
WACA boss defends ‘disrespected’ Langer
WA Cricket boss Christina Matthews says deposed Australian coach Justin Langer has been poorly treated by Cricket Australia.
‘Brave’ Suns take steps forward in AFLW
Gold Coast were far from disheartened by their AFLW loss to Melbourne, seeing it as a step forward in their development as they aim for a finals berth.
Woods to keep working towards Oly medal
Australian rookie Cooper Woods has set his sights on future Olympic glory after savouring his excellent sixth-place finish in the moguls.
Woods finishes sixth in Olympic moguls
Australian moguls skier Cooper Woods has excelled at his debut Olympics, reaching the medal round and finishing sixth.
Wildcats surge to NBL top, down Phoenix
The Perth Wildcats have beaten South East Melbourne Phoenix 101-79 to move to the top of the NBL table.