Dingo bites toddler at popular holiday destination
A two-year-old boy has suffered puncture wounds to his thigh after a dingo bit him at K'gari in the latest incident at the popular Queensland holiday spot.
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Hammer strike leaves even Tabuai-Fidow in disbelief
Wayne Bennett has rated Hamiso Tabuai-Fidow's length-of-the-field try against Cronulla as one of the best he's seen in nearly 50 years coaching rugby league.
Alarming rise in illegal party drug overdoses
GHB presentations to emergency departments in southeast Queensland have increased by a staggering four-fold in the past two years.
UN Security Council demands halt to siege of Sudan city
Sudan's paramilitary group must immediately end its "brutal and unjust" siege of al-Fashir in the North Darfur region, the UN Security Council says.
Cantlay, McIlroy share US Open first-round lead
American Patrick Cantlay and Northern Ireland's former world No.1 Rory McIlroy share the first-round lead at the US Open in North Carolina.
Fagan wants Hipwood, Rayner to back up against Saints
Eric Hipwood and Cam Rayner helped Brisbane to a big win over the Western Bulldogs, and Chris Fagan is keen to see more productivity from the talented pair.
Home prices in three cities are outpacing their peers
Australia's housing market is made up of laggards and leaders in home price growth and the gap is expected to linger in the coming months.
PM warned not to pander to China as premier visits
Australian concerns must be kept front of mind, the federal opposition says, as the prime minister prepares to welcome China's second-in-command.
Chalmers confident back injury won’t derail Olympics
Australia's freestyle champion Kyle Chalmers is confident a back injury won't impact on his campaign at the looming Paris Olympics.
O’Callaghan wins epic 100m freestyle at Olympic trials
Mollie O'Callaghan has won her battle with nerves by prevailing in a thriller of a women's 100m freestyle at Australia's Olympic selection trials.
UK Labour stakes election on wealth creation
UK Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer has delivered his manifesto for the upcoming general election promising to rebuild the country.
Upset loss to Dolphins another hit to Hynes’ NSW hopes
Cronulla have suffered a surprise loss to the Dolphins that will do Nicho Hynes no favours as he looks to retain NSW's halfback jersey.
Firebirds sack coach halfway through Super Netball deal
The Queensland Firebirds are on the lookout for a new coach after Bec Bulley was sacked just two years into her four-year deal.
G7 leaders back deal to use Russia interest for Ukraine
G7 leaders have agreed in principle to issue $A75 billion of loans for Ukraine using interest from Russian sovereign assets frozen after Moscow's invasion.
Dragons’ Ravalawa handed big ban for dissent
St George Illawarra winger Mikaele Ravalawa is set for four weeks on the sidelines for swearing at a match official while playing in the NSW Cup competition.
Daicos still a chance, Weightman back for Bulldogs
Port Adelaide have axed forwards Charlie Dixon and Jeremy Finlayson in a big selection move, while Collingwood are still hopeful Nick Daicos can play this week.
Fifth case of leprosy reported this year
A case of leprosy has been detected in the Northern Territory for the first time in three years.
Matildas skipper Kerr signs new Chelsea deal until 2026
Injured Matildas captain Sam Kerr has signed a new contract at English powerhouse Chelsea as she looks to make a successful return from her ACL tear.
Murder accused described bashing as ‘crime of passion’
A jury has heard how a murder accused told an undercover police officer that he punched and knocked out a man as a "crime of passion" over claims of adultery.
Titans code-hopper Gordon could play anywhere: Hasler
Rangy Wallabies No.10 Carter Gordon could find himself in a new role at Gold Coast, says coach Des Hasler who predicts a bright NRL future for the 23-year-old.
Billings in it for the BBL long haul at Sydney Thunder
The Sydney Thunder have added important experience and class to their Big Bash League roster by signing English star Sam Billings for the next three seasons.
Building insurance costs soar after companies go under
The demise of several big construction companies has triggered a massive jump in insurance premiums for homebuilders.
Skeleton of ‘demonic pelican’ discovered in outback
The 100-million-year old fossilised remains of a flying reptile, described as a "demonic pelican", have been discovered in outback Queensland.
‘Please explain’ for watchdog’s robodebt probe decision
About 900 complaints have been made since the federal corruption watchdog announced it wouldn't investigate six public officials connected to an illegal scheme.
Season over for wounded Demons star Christian Petracca
Melbourne's Christian Petracca is looking ahead to the 2025 AFL season after conceding internal injuries will keep him sidelined for the rest of this year.
States face battle to host Matildas’ Asian Cup fixtures
NSW, Queensland and WA will have to make their case to Football Australia later this year as to why they should be chosen to host the Matildas in the Asian Cup.
‘Errors’ prompt swift parole board legislative changes
Legislative changes have been pushed through Queensland parliament after some people on the state parole board had not been properly appointed.
Cops accused of elder assault as police conduct probed
NSW Police are facing scrutiny after two officers were charged with assaulting an elderly man, while another officer awaits sentencing for a fake breath test.
Lion king Lachie Neale prepared for tight Saints tag
St Kilda tagger Marcus Windhager is set to renew hostilities with Brisbane Lions star Lachie Neale when the two sides meet at the Gabba.
Samoa to make historic end-of-year tour of England
Samoa will this year play a Test series in England for the first time, while Fiji and PNG are being considered to host Pacific Championship matches.
Martin to let his football do the talking in 300th game
With the spotlight yet again cast upon him ahead of his 300th AFL game, Richmond superstar Dustin Martin will let his football do the talking on Saturday.