Women greenlit to sue Qatar Airways over strip searches
A group of Australian women allegedly subject to invasive strip searches have been given the go-ahead to sue an airline over a Qatari airport incident.
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Broncos to unleash ‘super six’ together for first time
Brisbane have a premiership window open and must make the most of it as six superstars take the field against Parramatta in their first game together.
It creates hysteria: Demons to challenge May’s AFL ban
Melbourne will argue that Steven May's sole focus was to win the ball when they attempt to overturn his three-match ban at the AFL Appeals board next week.
Clinics axed as mental health patients count cost
A private hospital giant is set to close all but three of its psychology clinics as data shows more patients putting off treatment due to cost pressures.
Big names return for Wallabies’ do-or-die clash
The Wallabies their biggest and best players in Will Skelton and Rob Valetini, saying they don't want to play "nice" against the Lions in their crunch Test.
More than 100 aid groups warn of starvation in Gaza
More than 100 charity and human rights groups are warning that Palestinians in Gaza are being starved and acute malnutrition is claiming children's lives.
Tuipulotu misses homecoming in Lions’ second Test
Sione Tuipulotu will miss playing in front of his home fans, left out of the British and Irish Lions squad to face the Wallabies in Melbourne due to injury.
Near-miss at training gives Manly glimpse into future
Manly are confident Luke Brooks will feature in their intriguing clash with Canterbury after a near-miss gave the side a look at young gun Joey Walsh.
Copper smelter rescue talks approach melting point
Closure of a copper smelter and refinery would be a "national disgrace" says a treasurer calling for their operator and federal government to come to the table.
Fast-track laws for AFL stadium appear punted
Talks to form the next government in Tasmania are ongoing after a snap election that has seemingly put plans to fast-track a stadium to bed.
Gloves off as Mundine backs Aussie bare-knuckle debut
Anthony Mundine hasn't been deterred by the critics as he plans the country's first bare-knuckle fight night, to be held in Brisbane in September.
What Dogs coach thinks about club great’s gala absence
Western Bulldogs great Chris Grant's was a no-show at the club's gala celebrations this week, and his absence didn't go unnoticed.
‘Be confident’: Payten backing Derby on NRL recall
Todd Payten has brought Robert Derby back for North Queensland's crucial clash against St George Illawarra.
Twelve dead as Thai, Cambodian troops clash at border
At least 12 people have been killed in clashes between Thai and Cambodian troops in a disputed border area.
‘Pam’ swaps bird for Spider-Man as more charges laid
Prosecutors have more than tripled the number of charges against alleged graffiti vandal "Pam the Bird", who changed into a Spider-Man suit to leave court.
‘Superpower’ shift as Wallaroos absorb double blow
On World Cup eve, new Wallaroos captain Emily Chancellor only has to observe how her teammates handle non-selection to see how far the squad's come.
Aboriginal women’s service tackling financial abuse
A grant of up to $200,000 will help an Aboriginal women's service tackle financial abuse in their community and build independence for survivors.
See the heights Lin-Manuel Miranda reached pre-Hamilton
Lin-Manuel Miranda's debut musical features hip-hop, salsa and Latin beats, and tells the story of an immigrant community wondering about the meaning of home.
‘Didn’t do this’: NBL player’s DV charges withdrawn
Former Cairns Taipans player Jackson Makoi has been cleared of assaulting and choking a woman after the charges against him were withdrawn at the 11th hour.
Australian-made green plane fuel closer with grant win
Creating sustainable aviation fuel without using farm waste could be possible within months, researchers say, and will cut emissions from air travel.
Highway pursuit ends with ‘traumatic’ dog bites for man
Two men have allegedly led police on a pursuit through several suburbs before one of them suffered a "traumatic event" during an arrest involving a police dog.
Search for man’s head called off after TV star charged
Police have failed to find a man's decapitated head, calling off an exhaustive search to allow the victim's family to move on and make funeral arrangements.
Rejected 200+ times, Ghost Cities wins major book prize
An ambitious novel inspired by Chinese megacities has won Australia's most prestigious literary award after being rejected more than 200 times by publishers.
Suns swing changes for huge Lions test
Sam Collins and Lachie Weller are back from injuries as Gold Coast resume their chase for a maiden AFL finals appearance in the clash with Brisbane.
Hughes hospitalised as Storm title hopes take a hit
Melbourne have beaten the Sydney Roosters 34-30 in one of the games of the NRL season, but suffered a seismic blow with Jahrome Hughes dislocating his shoulder.
Hawks on Blues cruise to deny Docherty fairytale finish
Sam Docherty has signed off with a goal and bowed to the crowd, but finals-bound Hawthorn proved far too strong in the Carlton stalwart's farewell appearance.
Forty-eight killed as plane crashes in Russia’s east
Forty-eight people aboard a passenger plane have been killed after it crashed in Russia's far east.
Trump and Powell bicker over cost of Fed building reno
President Donald Trump and Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell are bickering face-to-face over the cost of the building renovations.
Australian O’Connor storms to brilliant Tour stage win
Australian cyclist Ben O'Connor has powered to a superb victory on stage 18 of the Tour de France.
Blues star Curnow responds to AFL trade rumours
Carlton forward Charlie Curnow has opened up on his plans for the future after being linked with trade moves to Gold Coast, Sydney and Geelong in recent days.
‘Anchor in a volatile world’: Australia, UK draw closer
The Australia-UK relationship has been hailed as providing "stability in troubled waters" as the two nations look to sign a treaty without their AUKUS partner.