Tigers snap nine-game losing run with win over Titans
Wests Tigers have ended their nine-game losing streak and climbed off the bottom of the NRL ladder with an 18-10 win over the Gold Coast Titans.
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China swim doping cases ‘waste of energy’ for Australia
Swimming Australia's head coach Rohan Taylor says it's a waste of energy for the nation's swimmers to get caught up in the doping furore involving China.
Drugs, weapons, cash seized in major trafficking busts
Lengthy drug-trafficking investigations across three states have resulted in the seizure of dozens of weapons and almost a million dollars of drugs and cash.
Suns’ King cleared of serious knee injury after scare
Coleman Medal contender Ben King sent a huge scare through Gold Coast's training session when he hurt his left knee, but he has been cleared of major damage.
Development red tape cut in NSW budget housing plan
Homes will be built quicker and more efficiently under a NSW budget plan that will cut red tape, drawing praise from developer groups and housing advocates.
Manly’s Croker nearing return after concussion setbacks
Six weeks after suffering a concussion, Manly hooker Lachlan Croker has ramped up his return to training after a battle with inner-ear and neck problems.
Shorter seasons, women’s game can help NRL: Ivan Cleary
Ivan Cleary says the NRL should consider shortening the season to cut down on injuries, and believes the rise of the women's game could help provide a solution.
Matildas’ Vine joins US side North Carolina Courage
Cortnee Vine has confirmed her switch to NWSL club North Carolina Courage, with the flying Matildas winger agreeing a three-year deal.
Local hopes Thompson, Simpson raring for Cairns Ironman
Australia's Nick Thompson hopes to cause an upset at the Cairns Ironman, while Kylie Simpson is keen to hunt down another title at her favourite course.
Conservationists welcome downsized NSW wind farm zone
The federal government has given the green light to a downsized offshore wind farm zone stretching along the NSW Illawarra coast, south of Sydney.
New health service helps bereaved mums like Cassidy
A new psychological telehealth service will help rural, Indigenous and young mums and their families recover from stillbirth and miscarriage.
Infection treatment advance to save thousands of lives
An undiagnosed infected wisdom tooth that nearly killed a young woman when it deteriorated into severe sepsis, has sparked a medical breakthrough.
Labour will win if people vote for Farage, says UK PM
If Britain votes for Nigel Farage's right-wing Reform UK - who polled above the incumbent Conservatives - Labour will win the election, the prime minister says.
MONA queen’s forest foray has aura of ambiguity
It's been six months since Kirsha Kaechele held a bizarre congress to get loggers and forest defenders talking. In typical MONA fashion it's been polarising.
Swede sensation as Aberg snares US Open halfway lead
Newly turned professional Ludvig Aberg enjoys a one-shot lead at the halfway stage of his US Open debut and only the third major championship of his career.
South African foes unite in uneasy coalition
The prospect of the African National Congress governing alongside the white-led Democratic Alliance does not sit well with many Black South Africans.
G7 confronts China on commerce, pope talks about AI
G7 leaders say they want to level the commerce playing field with China, while the pope has warned of the perils of AI during his historic appearance.
Win for dudded savers as banks forced to alert changes
A suite of changes to banking regulations should make it easier for customers to move to more competitive home loan and saving account offers.
Chinese Premier Li Qiang arrives in Australia
Li Qiang, second only to President Xi Jinping in the Chinese pecking order, has arrived in Adelaide on the first trip to Australia by a premier in seven years.
Cate Campbell fails in bid to swim at Paris Olympics
Cate Campbell's famed Olympic career is over, with the four-time gold medallist and celebrity swimmer failing to make Australia's swim team for the Paris Games.
Resurgent Lions vow to stay bold and fearless
Brisbane's finals hopes are getting back on track, with their 20-point win over St Kilda putting them within striking distance of the top eight.
Ill-disciplined Raiders leave Ricky Stuart ropeable
Canberra coach Ricky Stuart has blasted the referees and his players after a string of penalties cost his side a third straight home defeat.
Latrell looms large as Maguire mulls NSW changes
Michael Maguire has several big calls to make when he names his NSW side for State of Origin II, but none greater than whether to recall Latrell Mitchell.
Riki faces ban as Broncos’ mid-season woes deepen
After three straight losses Brisbane are set to end round 15 outside the NRL's top eight, and to make matters worse Jordan Riki is facing a two-match ban.
Kate in first public appearance since cancer diagnosis
Princess Kate has attended the King's birthday parade - her first appearance since she was diagnosed with cancer and paused public life to receive treatment.
US to give Sudan a further $A477m in humanitarian aid
The US has promised a further $A477m in humanitarian funds to Sudan and called on the country's paramilitary Rapid Support Forces to stop blocking aid.
Kyiv rejects Putin’s offer of peace for more land
Kyiv has rejected Russian President Vladimir Putin's "absurd" offer of peace, which is contingent on Ukraine giving up four contested territories.
Hall to equal Paralympic swim benchmark in Paris
Australia will send 30 swimmers to the Paralympic Games in Paris, with Brenden Hall to race at his fifth Games.
Latrell makes Origin case as Souths trounce Broncos
Latrell Mitchell has starred in his last match before NSW name their team for State of Origin II, leading South Sydney to a 22-12 win over Brisbane.
Daniher kicks five as Lions survive Saints fightback
Star Brisbane midfielder Lachie Neale endured a tough night, but he had the last laugh as the Lions beat St Kilda by 20 points.
Age a central issue in US election as Trump turns 78
The ages of rival presidential candidates Donald Trump and Joe Biden often receive more attention than substantive policy issues in the run-up to the US poll.