Fossil fooled? Report claims coal and gas projects blow their emission estimates
Australian fossil fuel projects frequently pump out far more greenhouse gas emissions than they estimate when trying to win approvals, a new report says.
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Truloff leads Bulls to big Marsh Cup win
Queensland have thrashed Victoria by 92 runs in the Marsh Cup, thanks to a brilliant 80 from debutant Sam Truloff and a four-wicket haul from Gurinder Sandhu.
NSW-Tasmania domestic Cup clash abandoned
The Marsh One-Day Cup clash between the NSW Blues and the Tasmania Tigers has been abandoned without a ball being bowled.
Aussie youngster nabs US Open golf start
Emerging golf star Jed Morgan has been rewarded for his record-breaking Australian PGA Championship win with a spot in this year's US Open field.
McDonald shelves coach call ahead of tour
Interim Australian coach Andrew McDonald says he hasn't discussed the permanent vacancy as the team prepares to tour Pakistan for the first time since 1998.
Waratahs playmaker eager for O’Connor duel
NSW Waratahs playmaker Ben Donaldson can't wait to go head to head with Wallabies star James O'Connor in a Super Rugby Pacific clash with Queensland.
Warriors coach backs loophole for Walsh
Warriors coach Nathan Brown supports the NRL club's intention to use the same loophole as Latrell Mitchell to reduce Reece Walsh's two-game ban.
Logan misses out in Qld 2032 Olympics plan
The mayor of Queensland's Logan says his city has been completely overlooked in the state government's masterplan for the 2032 Brisbane Olympics.
Cultural link a key to Cockatoo AFL rise
Nakia Cockatoo says efforts to reconnect with his Indigenous culture have benefited his football as the fit-again Brisbane AFL talent eyes a big 2022.
NT records 864 new COVID-19 cases
The Northern Territory has recorded 864 new cases of COVID-19, with 786 coming from rapid antigen tests.
Penrith get silver lining in looming exits
Penrith's roster management looms as their biggest NRL challenge, but getting several futures decided early should work in their favour for 2022.
Ali Brigginshaw makes peace with NRL boss
Brisbane skipper Ali Brigginshaw was an outspoken critic of the NRL's postponement of the 2021 season but says she has mended bridges with the game's top brass.
Tszyu’s brother set for pro boxing debut
Australian boxing superstar Tim Tszyu says he's pumped for his younger brother Nikita's professional debut in Brisbane next month.
NSW soaking continues after Sydney deluge
A deluge in Sydney and other parts of NSW is causing widespread damage, prompting hundreds of requests for help from emergency services.
Qld records 6300 virus cases, 37 deaths
Another 37 people have died with COVID-19 in Queensland as the state records 6300 new cases.
North’s Anderson returns to AFL training
North Melbourne's Jed Anderson has returned to training at his AFL club, ending his COVID-19 vaccination stand-off.
Delay for under-5s COVID vaccine approval
The medical regulator says vaccine approval for under-fives will not be considered until after Easter, as Moderna gets the green light for six to 11-year-olds.
New COVID-19 cases in WA surge by 643
Western Australia's Omicron case numbers have more than doubled overnight, with 643 new local infections and five people in hospital.
Couple ‘forgot baby boy during drug binge’
A couple charged with the murder of a nine-month-old boy were allegedly on a drug binge when the baby died, a court has been told.
Cheaper or free kindy for more Qld kids
State funding for free or subsided kindergarten in Queensland, including efforts to attract staff to remote areas, has prompted calls for more federal action.
One dead, 10 missing in Queensland floods
A 63-year-old woman has been found dead in southeast Queensland floodwaters, with another 10 people missing and heavy rain forecast to continue until Friday.
Call to stop migrant worker exploitation
A parliamentary committee looking at new laws to stamp out foreign worker exploitation has heard an example of four skilled workers getting paid $40 a day.
Australia to impose sanctions on Russia
Prime Minister Scott Morrison has announced Australia will impose a range of sanctions against Russia, saying Vladimir Putin's "invasion of Ukraine" has begun.
Expectation the challenge for ALW’s City
Melbourne City's win over Sydney FC has only heightened the expectations for the new A-League Women premiership favourites.
Magpies’ De Goey, Howe out of AFL trial
Injured Collingwood duo Jordan De Goey and Jeremy Howe will miss their AFL club's first official trial game of 2022.
A-Leagues set to ditch drinks break TV ads
The practice of using artificial drinks breaks to allow broadcasters to show advertisements during ALM matches has been scrapped following fan outcry.
Ex-fugitive Potter faces Melbourne court
After 12 years on the run, Graham Gene Potter has faced court in Melbourne after being extradited from Queensland.
Wire and poles problem for AGL bid: ACCC
Billionaire Mike Cannon-Brookes still wants to buy AGL Energy, but the competition watchdog is worried about the consortium holding wires, poles and generators.
Woolies profit down, food prices to rise
Woolworths has posted lower first-half profit while its boss is warning food prices will keep increasing due to inflation.
De Pasquale keen for Supercars green light
After a strong finish to his first season with Shell V-Power Racing, Anton De Pasquale is eager to make a fast start to the 2022 Supercars championship.
Force back Godwin to rebound from errors
Western Force centre Kyle Godwin committed late errors against the Brumbies but coach Tim Sampson is keeping the faith in his star back.