Dockers star Bowers banned for two games
Fremantle AFLW star Kiara Bowers has been slapped with a two-match ban for an off-the-ball hit that knocked down Western Bulldogs midfielder Kirsty Lamb.
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Three in four COVID deaths had health risk
A Senate hearing into COVID-19 has been told nearly three-quarters of people who died from the virus had an underlying health condition.
Qld set for ‘life threatening’ flooding
More wild weather is set to signal an end to Queensland's heatwave conditions with the state's southeast bracing for "life threatening" flash flooding.
Elder abuse calls rise 30pct in Queensland
A new report shows that calls to Queensland's Elder Abuse Helpline have risen almost 32 per cent in 2020-21.
Whiskey suspect got a ‘touch-up’: ex-cop
An ex-police officer realised two men convicted of a fatal 1973 firebombing were not the only ones involved when he investigated a mother's disappearance.
Wildcats’ Hodgson referred to NBL tribunal
After causing a melee in their clash against the Sydney Kings on Sunday, Perth Wildcats' Matt Hodgson will face a single person NBL tribunal.
Qld school gender contracts spark probes
Queensland's Non-State School Accreditation Board will probe a school's student gender and sexuality contracts, which are subject to human rights complaints.
Roberts-Smith ordered execution: witness
A serving soldier has testified he saw Ben Roberts-Smith execute an Afghan man and order another's death during a 2009 special forces tour of Afghanistan.
Qld records 16 deaths, including child
Queensland has recorded another 16 COVID-19 deaths, including a child aged under 10, along with 9630 new cases amid calls for more children to be vaccinated.
Langer’s on-field CV makes his best case
Justin Langer's coaching future, despite the recent T20 World Cup and Ashes successes, could come to a head on Friday at a Cricket Australia board meeting.
David Fifita eyeing NRL starting spot role
After finishing last season on the bench, star Gold Coast forward David Fifita has made it his mission to earn back an NRL starting second row spot.
Woman’s body found at home near Toowoomba
Queensland Police have declared a crime scene at a residence near Toowoomba after a woman's body was found on Monday.
Ex-RAAF man in court over fraud of 95yo
A Queensland man charged with defrauding and stealing from a 95-year-old man he bonded with over military interests has appeared in court.
Slater nails final-second WSL Pipeline win
Kelly Slater, who turns 50 next week, has produced a stunning 9.23-point wave with time expiring to win his WSL round-of-16 battle at a pumping Pipeline.
Kay to lead young Boomers in WC qualifiers
With NBL regulars unavailable to play, the Boomers will take a youthful squad to Japan for World Cup qualifiers later this month.
Strong wage growth still key to rate rise
Reserve Bank governor Philip Lowe has again put stronger wages growth as a key element before raising the cash rate.
Bid to recall Qld parliament rejected
The Qld premier has rejected calls for an early return to parliament as moves to keep a probe into the alleged altering of reports in-house is questioned.
Bursting the bubble – NRL players pushing for relaxed COVID protocols
The Rugby League Players' Association will meet with NRL bosses to discuss relaxing COVID-19 protocols.
No Victorian elective surgery restart date
Victoria's nurses union is railing against non-urgent elective surgery restarting next week, but Premier Daniel Andrews says a decision still has not been made.
NRL players pushing for relaxed protocols
The Rugby League Players' Association will meet with NRL bosses to discuss relaxing COVID-19 protocols.
O’Connor freed up after Super burnout
James O'Connor says stepping down as Queensland Reds captain has lightened a load that took its toll during a run to the Super Rugby AU title.
Nikita Tszyu joins family boxing business
Nikita Tszyu, younger brother of world title hope Tim and son of boxing great Kostya, is preparing to make his professional debut.
Rate rise plausible later this year: Lowe
Reserve Bank governor Philip Lowe said a cash rate rise is "plausible" later this year but he is surprised by the multiple moves priced in financial markets.
Tributes flow for music’s Glenn Wheatley
Glenn Wheatley, a founding father of the Australian music industry and the manager and former bass player for The Masters Apprentices, has died in Melbourne.
ACL injury confirmed for Suns’ AFLW player
Gold Coast defender Jade Pregelj has become the sixth AFLW player to succumb to an ACL injury in the first four rounds of the season.
Roos’ WC hopes slipping after Oman draw
Australia's hopes of an automatic qualifying berth for this year's World Cup have taken a huge blow with the Socceroos held to a 2-2 draw against Oman.
Roar coach wary of improving Jets in ALM
Brisbane coach Warren Moon believes Newcastle's status at the bottom of the A-League Men ladder doesn't reflect their improvement and the threat they pose.
Lauren Jackson’s shock basketball comeback
Basketball Hall of Fame member and three-time WNBA MVP Lauren Jackson will make a comeback at the age of 40 with the NBL1's Albury-Wodonga Bandits.
Qld man jailed for child abuse materials
Found with more than 500,000 files of child abuse materials, a 76-year-old far north Queensland man has been jailed for six years.
Demons aim to create AFL flag dynasty
Melbourne will go from the hunter to the hunted in 2022 as they attempt to back up from last year's remarkable AFL premiership success.
Cate Campbell to miss Commonwealth Games
Swim ace Cate Campbell will miss the Commonwealth Games as Australia had already planned for this year's world titles to be postponed.