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The AFLW is losing money at a rapid rate, but West Coast coach Daisy Pearce says the benefits far outweigh the costs.
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Trump envoy meets Netanyahu for Gaza ceasefire push
Donald Trump's special envoy to the Middle East has met with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, as the US president demands all hostages be released.
Keep Maxwell in prison, Giuffre’s family urges Trump
Amid speculation Donald Trump might grant Jeffrey Epstein associate Ghislaine Maxwell a pardon, the family of one of their victims has spoken out.
Wallaroos can match Wales in Sydney wet: skipper
The Wallaroos came unstuck at Ballymore but say they'll prove their wet-weather capabilities in a Sydney rematch with Wales.
‘Economic death spiral’ fear over ailing copper smelter
A delegation is visiting Canberra to plead for a bailout for the copper industry to prevent an "economic death spiral" in north Queensland.
Ex-cop charged with ‘sickening’ abuse of childcare kids
An after-school-care worker was a serving police officer at the time he allegedly produced child abuse material of 10 pre-school-aged victims.
Nikorima gives Dolphins boost in race for finals berth
The Warriors have three key outs and the Dolphins three key inclusions for their Auckland clash, which will have a major impact on top four and top-eight spots.
Slow start fears in race to build 2032 Olympic venues
The clock is ticking for the 2032 Olympics with a report claiming Brisbane Games projects may not be delivered on time by an ailing construction industry.
‘Not a sentimentalist’: Schmidt defends shock decision
In a number of team changes, Joe Schmidt has handed retiring half Nic White a surprise Wallabies start in the third Test against the British and Irish Lions.
Dog walker finds skull in murder mystery breakthrough
Police believe a skull found in scrubland is the missing head of murder victim Julian Story, whose reality TV star partner has been charged over his death.
Deadly Demon leads Aussie charge as seeds go flying
It has been a superb day for Australia's men at the Canadian Open, with the red-hot Alex de Minaur one of three winners at this key US Open warm-up event.
Wooden-spoon Eagles to link up with a smart Daisy chain
West Coast's request for a priority pick is controversial, but coach Andrew McQualter believes the club deserves a helping hand.
Not hard to handle: Maguire sets Walsh record straight
Brisbane coach Michael Maguire says scrutinised fullback Reece Walsh understands his role in the side and just has to pick the right times to involve himself.
NRL bans agents over altercation at schoolboys carnival
The NRL has handed suspensions and fines to two high-profile player agents, leaving them unable to represent their star clients while sidelined.
Australia, Pacific cops to discuss regional deployments
Police chiefs from across the Pacific, including Australia, are set to meet and discuss a joint training program that deploys officers across the region.
Seven dead and dozens hurt in Russian attack on Kyiv
A child is among the seven people killed in a massive drone and missile attack on Ukraine's capital, as Russia ramps up its air campaign despite a US deadline.
‘Had our measure’: High-flying Crows wary of Hawks
Adelaide can lock up their first AFL finals appearance since 2017, but they will first have to get over a Hawthorn team who have crushed them in recent times.
Sharks good enough for NRL’s top four: hopeful Hynes
Cronulla sit seventh on the NRL ladder ahead of round 22 but have plenty of factors working in their favour as they look to make a charge into the top four.
Ties bind Roar coach, keeper in club’s revival effort
Goalkeeper Dean Bouzanis thinks the Brisbane Roar can make immediate A-League progress after being recruited by new coach Michael Valkanis.
Point of starvation spurs statehood push for Palestine
Australia recognising Palestinian statehood is only a matter of time, the treasurer says, as an expert warns starvation has reached a tipping point in Gaza.
‘One thing left to do’ as Lion mids eye MCG redemption
The most recent two AFL premiers will meet at the MCG, where the fired-up Brisbane Lions will aim to scratch an 11-year itch against Collingwood.
Lehrmann claims cops destroyed evidence of innocence
Former Liberal staffer Bruce Lehrmann will not face a trial on two counts of rape until at least 2026 amid claims police kept evidence on a faulty hard drive.
Dodd insists he’s at Souths to stay after Bennett swipe
Wayne Bennett can't guarantee Lewis Dodd will be at South Sydney for the entirety of his much-discussed three-year deal.
Cobbo back on wing and dare as Broncos get ruthless
Brisbane's issues in back-field have forced Michael Maguire to recall Selwyn Cobbo and Deine Mariner on the wings after the coach swung the axe.
Epstein ‘stole’ Virginia Giuffre from Mar-a-Lago: Trump
US President Donald Trump has expanded on remarks he had made about banning Jeffrey Epstein from his private club in Florida two decades ago.
Jillaroos hooker bounces back into club football
Newcastle hooker Olivia Higgins has had an up-and-down NRLW season so far but is finding her feet again.
PM firm on Palestinian statehood as pressure mounts
Australia won't follow France and the United Kingdom in pushing for Palestinian statehood to pressure Israel into abiding by a two-state solution.
‘Big test’: Minjee Lee leads strong Aussie Open assault
Major winners Minjee Lee, Grace Kim and Hannah Green will spearhead a nine-strong Australian challenge at the Women's British Open at Royal Porthcawl in Wales.
Aussie rocket carrying Vegemite lifts off, then crashes
History has been made as the first launch of an Australian-made rocket from home soil was hailed as a major step forward, despite it crashing seconds later.
Big-hitting Owen receives another Aussie call-up
Hobart Hurricanes hero Mitch Owen has been rewarded for a superb T20 debut by being called into Australia's ODI squad to face South Africa.
Ex-AFL umpire jailed for filly sale ‘false narrative’
A disgraced former AFL umpire jailed for flouting court orders tried to falsely claim a horse he sold belonged to his partner.