NSW budget pulling every lever to tackle housing crisis
A housing-themed NSW budget will deliver hundreds of affordable homes for essential workers as the premier promises to pull every lever to alleviate the crisis.
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Aussie boxer Paro stuns ‘bogeyman’ to claim world title
Aussie boxer Liam Paro has scored a stunning upset, claiming the IBF junior welterweight title with a unanimous points win over Subriel Matias in Puerto Rico.
Wong links PNG diplomacy to climate change in Pacific
Canberra's commitment to engaging the Pacific region on climate change is demonstrated by a delegation to Papua New Guinea this week, the foreign minister says.
Knocking out England not on mind as Aussies beat Scots
Australia have pulled off a last-over win against Scotland, keeping England's Twenty20 World Cup alive and avoiding another spirit-of-cricket debate.
Targets set as Victoria eyes millions of extra homes
The Victorian government has identified where it wants 2.5 million homes to be built, with Geelong, Melbourne's CBD and outer suburbs to do the heavy-lifting.
Walsh world record, Ledecky shines at US Olympic trials
Gretchen Walsh has broken Sarah Sjostrom's 100m butterfly world record at the US Olympic trials, while Katie Ledecky qualified for her fourth Games.
Wests Tigers CEO lashes Fox Sports over coverage
Wests Tigers chief executive Shane Richardson has attacked broadcaster Fox Sports and its sister newspapers over their coverage of the club.
Perth street circuit to host Supercars from 2026
Supercars' Western Australia swing will say goodbye to Wanneroo Raceway and hello to a new circuit on the streets of Perth from 2026.
Eels star faces lengthy NRL ban over dangerous throw
Parramatta second-rower Kelma Tuilagi is facing a ban of up to five NRL games, after he was lucky to avoid being sent off for a dangerous throw.
Scotland set Australia 5-180 in T20 World Cup
Scotland have hit 5-180 batting first against Australia in the Twenty20 World Cup, as they attempt to qualify ahead of England for the Super Eight stage.
Australia plot to shake American swimming dominance
The nation's 41-strong team to race at the Paris Games could shake US Olympics dominance, Swimming Australia's head coach Rohan Taylor says.
Bitter clash over tax as UK election battle intensifies
Britain's Tories are focusing on tax under Labour as fresh opinion polls show the governing party well and truly on the ropes ahead of the general election.
Aspiring doctor wants more ‘familiar faces’ in health
After the birth of her second son Kahlie Lockyer knew she wanted to be a paediatrician, following a lifelong passion of helping others.
Push for all-in response after deepfake porn shock
The traumatising consequences of non-consensual AI porn used against school girls have come to the front of the national conscience - so what's being done?
How bra fittings are helping save rural women’s lives
A charity that offers free bra fittings to rural women has partnered with health organisations to raise rates of breast screening in Indigenous communities.
Relaxed DeChambeau on course to claim second US Open
American Bryson DeChambeau has a great chance to grab a second US Open title after establishing a three-shot third-round lead at Pinehurst No.2.
Refugee Week marked as 120 million displaced globally
Refugee Week in Australia is shining a light on the contributions of refugees as the UN says 120 million people are displaced worldwide due to conflicts.
China pledges new pandas, Wong vows firm stance on ties
China's premier has announced new pair of pandas will replace the much loved but childless couple at Adelaide Zoo, as Penny Wong pushes back on diplomacy.
Disappointment as mother of all NRL hoodoos drags on
It will likely be a decade since the Warriors last tasted victory over Melbourne when they next get a chance to break their hoodoo after failing twice in 2024.
Aussie swimmers vow to honour Campbell’s legacy
Australia's swimmers are vowing to honour the Olympic legacy of Cate Campbell, who missed selection for the Paris Games.
Eight Israeli soldiers killed amid fighting in Rafah
The Israeli military says eight of its soldiers have been killed in a blast in the south of the Gaza Strip.
Kate waves to crowds at Trooping the Colour parade
Kate, Princess of Wales, has ridden in a covered carriage with her three children to watch a military parade to mark the official birthday of the King.
Ship ablaze after attack by Yemeni Houthis: report
A Palau-flagged cargo ship is on fire and sinking, the United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations says after an apparent attack by Houthi rebels.
Amartey kicks nine goals as soaring Swans crush Crows
Sydney have soared three wins clear on top of the AFL ladder after beating Adelaide by 42 points on a night to remember for nine-goal hero Joel Amartey.
Vixens gain Super Netball revenge over Lightning
The Melbourne Vixens increased their Super Netball ladder lead to eight points with a 63-61 win over the Lightning - the only team to beat them this season.
Tedesco expects Origin axe despite role in Roosters win
James Tedesco made a late push to hold on to the NSW No.1 jersey as the Sydney Roosters beat Parramatta 28-18 to sit fifth in the NRL.
Australia’s swim team features 22 Olympic debutants
Some 22 Australian swimmers will make their Olympic debut after being named on a 41-strong swim team to compete at the Paris pool.
Simpson misses Olympic swim team, returns to music
After missing selection on Australia's Olympic team, celebrity swimmer Cody Simpson says he'll return to the entertainment industry.
Hughes lifts Storm to extend win streak over Warriors
Jahrome Hughes starred as the Melbourne Storm overturned an early 14-0 deficit to win against the Warriors in the NRL for a 16th straight time.
Martin’s 300 celebrated as Hawks crash party with win
Dustin Martin kicked the first goal in his 300th game, but Hawthorn were too good and thumped Richmond by 48 points in front of 92,311 fans at the MCG.
Dockers at a loss after thrashing from Bulldogs
Justin Longmuir forecast a tough review for Fremantle after their heaviest defeat of the AFL season in a 67-point thrashing from the Western Bulldogs.