West punishes Russia with new sanctions
Western nations have begun issuing sanctions against Russia over its actions towards Ukraine, with more to come.
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Emergency services warn of flash flooding across the southeast
The Queensland Fire and Emergency Service has sent emergency alerts to residents in the Gympie, Noosa and Sunshine Coast local government areas warning of flash flooding.
AFLW draw puts Dogs in ‘must-win’ areas
A fourth-quarter comeback secured an AFLW draw for the Western Bulldogs against Gold Coast but coach Nathan Burke knows it's all about wins from now on.
AFLW pupil Rowbottom impresses Suns coach
AFLW No.1 draft pick Charlie Rowbottom's eagerness to learn in her debut season has left coach Cameron Joyce in awe of the talented teenager.
Launceston sparkles in Aussie town award
The Tasmanian city of Launceston has been commended for its natural geography, good food and fine wine.
Storm star Hughes weighs up NRL future
Jahrome Hughes insists he wants to remain in Melbourne and that he's "disappointed" three Storm teammates will leave for new NRL club the Dolphins next year.
Murder-accused NT cop’s partner testifies
A policeman with Constable Zachary Rolfe when Kumanjayi Walker was shot says he did not need to draw his pistol because the teen was not trying to stab him.
Roberts-Smith ‘weak dog’ over letters: PI
A private investigator has testified in court that Ben Roberts-Smith facilitated threatening letters to a soldier and was a "weak dog" for covering it up.
Experts seek higher child vaccination rate
Health experts are set to meet next week to discuss the use of schools and other means to boost the COVID-19 vaccination rate for children.
Germany halts pipeline, UK sanctions banks
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has blocked the Nord Stream 2 pipeline while five Russian banks have been sanctioned by the UK as tensions rise over Ukraine.
Suns, Bulldogs settle for draw in AFLW
A fourth-quarter fightback by the Western Bulldogs has fallen just short as Tuesday's AFLW match against Gold Coast ended in a 41-all draw.
Steve Irwin’s birthday marked by children
Steve Irwin's children have paid tribute to "the greatest dad and Wildlife Warrior" on what would have been his 60th birthday.
WA faces ‘half a million’ Omicron cases
Long-awaited health department modelling suggests Western Australia will record almost 500,000 Omicron cases in the next six months.
Bail for 2009 Aust Day murder accused
One of four men charged over the fatal shooting of a Gold Coast father of two has been granted bail by a Queensland court.
ALM homecoming a big boost for Perth Glory
Perth Glory are hoping to use their last two games on the road as the foundation for a successful campaign when they return to Western Australia.
Roberts-Smith ‘told SAS to kill prisoners’
Victoria Cross recipient Ben Roberts-Smith told SAS troopers during a training session to execute Afghan prisoners, the Federal Court has been told.
Qld man on trial for rape of son, daughter
A Queensland man is on trial for allegedly having a sexual relationship with his daughter and raping both her and his son more than 10 years ago.
LNP MP alleges Qld hospital bully cover up
A Queensland Liberal National Party MP is set to reveal a number of allegations about a hospital, under parliamentary privilege.
Drua adapt to Super slow-down tactics
The Fijian Drua learnt quickly on debut how teams will attempt to stifle their strengths in Super Rugby Pacific and say they're already adapting.
Keeping track of magpies was not all black and white for researchers
Scientists have documented the extraordinary behaviour of a group of magpies after they freed their mates from GPS tracking devices.
Mitchell’s ban cut but won’t change style
Latrell Mitchell says his aggressive style does not need to be curbed as he waits to make a belated, but sooner than expected, start to the 2022 NRL season.
Vic eyes NSW pact on COVID-19 iso changes
Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews has flagged his state and NSW could form a unity ticket on COVID-19 isolation rules if easing isn't agreed at national cabinet.
Double-headers a focus of Super W season
Twelve Super W games will be played as double-headers with the men's Super Rugby Pacific season when the six-team, eight-week tournament kicks off.
Palmer, McGowan trial delay due to borders
Defamation hearings involving Clive Palmer and Western Australia's premier have been delayed due to Western Australia's border reopening.
Union ‘vindicated’ in NSW trains dispute
A dispute that shut down Sydney's train network is closer to being resolved after the NSW government dropped its industrial claim against the rail union.
SA Labor pledges 300 more nurses
Labor continues to focus on health promises in the South Australian election campaign with the Liberals looking to trade and tourism initiatives.
Metal bar found in Queensland murder probe
Queensland Police are investigating the murder of Darling Downs woman Krishna Chopra after a metal bar was found near where she was discovered.
Rudan puts Wanderers ALM players on notice
Unapologetic Western Sydney coach Mark Rudan has warned his players to perform or perish as the A-League Men's club faces another off-season overhaul.
Qld premier warns over committee leaks
Annastacia Palaszczuk is warning that anyone who leaks committee material about her attempt to have the lobbying watchdog probed could be breaking the law.
Coach’s son in frame for Broncos No.6 role
Kevin Walters is confident he can make a fair decision as his son Billy firms in the race to partner Adam Reynolds in the halves for Brisbane's NRL opener.
No timeline on NRLW professionalism: Abdo
NRL chief executive Andrew Abdo has been unable to give the game's female stars a timeline on when the NRLW competition would become fully professional.