Sam Docherty back for Blues’ AFL opener
Carlton defender Sam Docherty will make his AFL comeback in round one, following a recurrence of his testicular cancer in late 2021.
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Qld premier takes aim after slur claim
Two senior public servants have been told to sort out their issues after Queensland's integrity boss claimed a bureaucrat directed a derogatory slur at her.
Raiders lose playmaker Schneider to COVID
Canberra's halves stocks have taken another hit with COVID-19 forcing rookie playmaker Brad Schneider out of their NRL clash with North Queensland.
Magpie facing ban ahead of AFLW finals
Collingwood's Sophie Casey has been offered a one-match AFLW suspension for her bump on Richmond's Tayla Stahl.
Australia takes legal action over MH17
Australia and the Netherlands will take out legal action against Russia over the downing of MH17.
Warriors NRL favourite Johnson out injured
Warriors NRL star halfback Shaun Johnson is set to miss the next month after suffering a pectoral strain in their opening round loss to St George Illawarra.
Campbell not careless, Russell in hospital
The NRL has ruled Jayden Campbell was not acting carelessly when his knees collected Sean Russell and left the Parramatta winger with a punctured lung.
Eagle Darling’s work injury stays private
Star West Coast forward Jack Darling and midfielder Tim Kelly are among the long list of outs for West Coast ahead of the AFL clash with Gold Coast in Perth.
Australia grab early Pakistan wicket
Pakistan are 1-38 in reply to Australia's first innings of 9(dec)-556 at lunch on day three of the second Test in Karachi.
Mariners’ Nicolai Muller finds form in ALM
Central Coast's Nicolai Muller has been backed to keep up his good run of form after injury and COVID-19 impacted his A-League Men performances.
Hardman rubbishes Zerafa’s boxing IQ talk
Brisbane boxer Issac Hardman says he may not have the experience of rival Michael Zerafa but he will out-fight him in their high-stakes middleweight duel.
Souths tell Mitchell to remain aggressive
South Sydney teammates say they want Latrell Mitchell to maintain his aggressive playing style as he returns from a NRL suspension.
Papenhuyzen expects Munster to fire Storm
Ryan Papenhuyzen is expecting Cameron Munster to fire when the star five-eighth returns to NRL action from suspension to face South Sydney on Thursday night.
Demons to avoid AFL flag hangover: Viney
If complacency has been creeping into Melbourne's camp after their drought-breaking AFL premiership star midfielder Jack Viney hasn't seen it.
Manly must buck middles trend in NRL
Manly have been outplayed up the middle in all losses to the NRL's top teams in the past year, a trend that must stop against the Sydney Roosters on Friday.
NRL changes for quicker head knock action
The NRL will make adjustments to an independent doctor process that decides if a player should be taken from the field because of a head knock.
Qld murder conviction appealed second time
A man twice convicted of murdering a Goondiwindi mother of three has appealed his conviction in a Queensland court.
Qld Health Minister diagnosed with COVID
Another two people have died of COVID-19 in Queensland while 3797 new cases have been recorded, including Health Minister Yvette D'Ath.
New AFLW clubs approve August season start
The AFL's Andrew Dillon says the four newest AFLW clubs have given their blessing for the next women's season to start in August, four months ahead of schedule.
Pace star Brown soaks up World Cup wickets
Australia are searching for their fourth Women's Cricket World Cup win from four when they face the West Indies in Wellington on Tuesday.
Roberts-Smith ‘opened fire’ on prisoner
A former SAS soldier has told the Federal Court that he watched Ben Roberts-Smith drop an Afghan male on the ground before executing him with a machine gun.
Government to supply more Japanese encephalitis vaccine, but who can get it?
Who is recommended to have the vaccine depends on factors including their age, occupation and location. Here’s what you need to know about accessing the vaccine in Australia, ahead of further announcements expected in coming days.
Australia sanctions Russian Chelsea owner
Australia has joined the UK in sanctioning Russian oligarch and owner of London's Chelsea football club Roman Abramovich.
Brady NFL retirement U-turn boost for Bucs
Tom Brady says he's returning to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers for his 23rd NFL season, just six weeks after he announced his retirement.
Aust-first paid sick leave for Vic casuals
Tens of thousands of casual and insecure Victorian workers will be able to claim sick and carer's leave as part of an Australian-first $245.6 million trial.
Qld virus laws ‘no longer fit for purpose’
Queensland's Human Rights Commission has questioned the powers needed to manage the pandemic as the state shifts into a living with COVID-19 phase.
Cost of living to dominate election cycle
As a new Newspoll showed Anthony Albanese drawing level with Scott Morrison as preferred leader, the cost of living has emerged as a major campaign issue.
NSW records 8911 COVID-19 cases, one death
NSW has recorded 8911 COVID-19 cases and one death and the government is urging two million eligible people to get a booster shot as a new sub-variant spreads.
Fuel relief decision put off until budget
Motorists will have to wait until later in the month to see how the federal government plans to ease pressure on petrol prices as they soar above $2 a litre.
Crouching tiger, bigger prawn
Bigger, healthier prawns could be making their way to your plate after scientists mapped the 'blueprint' of the black tiger species.
Timing of India trade deal questioned
The timing of a free trade deal with India has been questioned by Labor, with concerns about what may have been left out in favour of a pre-election photo op.