No All Stars concerns for focused Curran
Coming off a breakout year, Warriors forward Josh Curran is keen to play for the Indigenous All Stars next month despite concerns about the COVID-19 situation.
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Setbacks for Port forwards Dixon, Fantasia
Port Adelaide are unsure when injured AFL stars Charlie Dixon and Orazio Fantasia will return to training.
Tigers’ AFLW star Cordner out for season
Richmond have been left counting the cost of their 30-point loss to Fremantle with vice-captain Harriet Cordner suffering a torn ACL in her right knee.
Treasurer calls for equal WeChat access
Treasurer Josh Frydenberg says Chinese social media platform WeChat should be available to all politicians to communicate with Australia's Chinese community.
Arnie absence won’t derail Roos: Degenek
Defender Milos Degenek expects a Socceroos squad well versed in COVID-19 adversity can take Graham Arnold testing positive for the virus in their stride.
ACT records two deaths, 756 cases
A man in his 40s and a man in his 90s have become the latest deaths linked to the ACT's COVID-19 outbreak.
Virus precautions keeping more Queenslanders out of hospital
Another 13 people have died in Queensland's COVID-19 wave as the state records 10,212 new cases and 879 people with the virus are being treated in hospital.
Bennett signs Rabbitohs favourite Mark Nicholls to Dolphins
The Dolphins have landed another big-name recruit for 2023 with South Sydney agreeing to release NRL grand final prop Mark Nicholls.
Novavax shot available from late February
Australia's newest COVID-19 vaccine Novavax will be distributed from February 21 after being ticked off by ATAGI.
NSW COVID-19 patients rise, 24 more dead
NSW has reported its lowest daily COVID-19 tally this year, but hospitalisations have risen by more than 100 and are nearly as high as last week's peak.
Victoria has 11,695 virus cases, 17 deaths
Victoria has posted 11,695 new COVID-19 cases and 17 deaths after the state government unveiled a plan to keep students in classrooms amid the Omicron wave.
Outback ‘full of life’ after rain
An ecologist and bird-enthusiast has captured the rare sight of endangered flock bronzewing pigeons in big numbers in the outback.
Shortages plague concessional RAT rollout
The federal government's concessional access to COVID-19 rapid antigen tests has begun, but pharmacists say supply shortages could delay the rollout.
Tasmania again tops rankings: CommSec
Commonwealth Securities quarterly State of States report has found Tasmania topping the ladder for the eighth consecutive quarter.
Inquest resumes into fatal Whiskey bombing
More witnesses are expected to testify during the second sitting of an inquest into the Whiskey Au Go Go firebombing that claimed 15 lives in 1973.
Socceroos critics don’t worry coach Arnold
Socceroos coach Graham Arnold is happy to be a lightning rod for criticism if it enables his players to focus on securing Australia's World Cup qualification.
Hanson calls for pandemic royal commission
One Nation leader Pauline Hanson has called for a royal commission into the COVID-19 pandemic, after this year's federal election.
Adelaide Strikers snatch Big Bash thriller
The Adelaide Strikers are one win away from a BBL Final berth after a six-run win over the Sydney Thunder at the MCG.
Goodwin at the double as Reds beat Roar
Craig Goodwin has signed off before joining the Socceroos with a double in Adelaide's 3-1 A-League Men triumph over Brisbane at Moreton Daily Stadium.
Perth, Townsville unbeaten in Rd 8 WNBL
Perth and Townsville have registered perfect rounds in the WNBL, winning both of their games in an eventful week of women's basketball.
Quayle wins Queensland PGA Championship
Anthony Quayle has won the Queensland PGA Championship while fellow Australian Zach Murray slipped out of contention in the final round of the Singapore Open.
Stajcic up for ‘interesting’ Matildas game
Three years on from his sacking as Matildas coach, Alen Stajcic is preparing himself to lead the Philippines into Monday's Asian Cup clash with Australia.
Phoenix dominate JackJumpers in NBL
A dominant third quarter display has helped the South East Melbourne Phoenix record their fourth NBL win of the season, beating Tasmania 76-63 in Hobart.
Roos coach Arnold tests positive for COVID
Socceroos boss Graham Arnold is isolating after testing positive for COVID-19 and will miss the World Cup qualifier against Vietnam.
Kings defeat Bullets, snap NBL losing run
The Sydney King are back in the NBL winner's circle following a dominant 97-73 home victory over the Brisbane Bullets at Qudos Bank Arena.
More deaths, school COVID plans revealed
A further 58 virus-related deaths were recorded across the country on Sunday as its two biggest states announced their return-to-school plans.
Two RATs per week for Vic pupils, teachers
Rapid antigen tests will be handed out to students and teachers across Victoria to keep schools open when face-to-face classes resume.
Qld has 10 COVID-19 deaths, 11,947 cases
Queensland has recorded another 10 COVID-19 deaths and 11,947 cases as the state prepares to ramp up its booster rollout after cutting waiting times.
RATs for pupils in NSW back-to-school plan
Two rapid antigen tests per week will be supplied to students and teachers across NSW schools as part of COVID-19 measures for the start of the school year.
Victoria has 13,091 virus cases, 14 deaths
Victoria has posted 13,091 new COVID-19 cases and 14 deaths ahead of the unveiling of the state's plan to protect students and staff when classes resume.
Eczema treatment subsidy to help thousands
Australians suffering from a severe form of eczema will save tens of thousands of dollars after a new listing on the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme.