Winless Demons are ‘united’ as ever, Goodwin insists
A defiant Simon Goodwin has declared Melbourne's leaders are more united than ever, even after the Demons' horror start to 2025.
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‘Ridiculously good times’ were always temporary: Cleary
Ivan Cleary always knew Penrith's good times would one day come to a halt, but he still "absolutely" believes the Panthers' season is alive.
Moses returns from injury early, Dodd to make NRL debut
Parramatta halfback Mitch Moses will return from his foot injury two weeks ahead of schedule, as South Sydney name Lewis Dodd for his NRL debut.
Demons expect ‘sore’ May, Pickett to take on Dockers
Melbourne coach Simon Goodwin insists premiership stars Steven May and Kysaiah Pickett will be fit to take on Fremantle, despite the pair dealing with injuries.
AFL Tribunal upholds Voss three-game striking ban
Patrick Voss must serve a three-game ban for striking, with Fremantle unsuccessfully trying to downgrade his penalty to a two-game suspension.
Man jailed for 26 years for murdering estranged wife
Convicted killer Emil Petrov will spend at least 20 years behind bars after being found guilty of murdering his estranged wife Cindy Crossthwaite.
Trump plays critical minerals card in tariff trade war
A national security review of critical minerals imports has been ordered by President Donald Trump in an escalation of his dispute with global trading partners.
Thief who killed father could walk free in a few years
A killer who stabbed a man to death after being confronted over a car break-in has been jailed for a maximum eight years and six months.
Parramatta emerge as front-runners to sign Galvin
Parramatta will pull out all stops to sign Lachlan Galvin as club legend Brett Kenny urges his old club to get a deal done for 2027.
Port’s Rioli returns amid disgraceful racial abuse
Port Adelaide coach Ken Hinkley says racial abuse of star forward Willie Rioli is a disgrace and wants more done to stop online trolls.
NYC helicopter tour company grounded after deadly crash
US federal aviation regulators have grounded the helicopter tour company involved in a deadly New York crash that killed five tourists from Spain and the pilot.
Galvin opens up on his impending exit from Wests Tigers
Star five-eighth Lachlan Galvin has released a statement addressing his decision to leave Wests Tigers at the conclusion of the 2026 NRL season.
Rioli takes AFL leave in wake of social media post
Port Adelaide forward Willie Rioli missed club training on Tuesday morning in the wake of the furore around his social media post.
Trio of shooters in home attack that killed grandmother
A grandmother has been shot and killed after three people opened fire in what police describe as a targeted attack on her home on the city outskirts.
Rowell steers Suns past Kangas in AFL’s Barossa debut
Star midfielder Matt Rowell shone as Gold Coast extended their season-opening winning streak to four matches with a 52-point victory over North Melbourne.
Ibini’s late goal keeps Sydney’s ALW finals dream alive
Sydney FC's A-League Women season appeared in tatters only a matter of weeks ago, but the Sky Blues are now making a late charge into finals calculations.
Hynes, Kennedy stand up in Sharks’ spine-tingling win
Cronulla have done enough to hold on and beat Manly 24-18 in Perth, despite two long-range intercepts in the second half threatening to sink the Sharks.
Manly eye Trbojevic return within a fortnight
Tom Trbojevic is on track to return in round eight for Manly, in what would loom as a significant boost after they fell to a 3-3 record with a loss to Cronulla.
WA premier says NRL expansion talks are now ‘positive’
Western Australia premier Roger Cook has been spotted at the NRL double-header, while declaring renewed talks with the league over expansion are positive.
Lions rally to beat Bulldogs in classic, now 5-0 in AFL
Brisbane have won five games at the start of a season for the first time in their history, rallying to beat the Western Bulldogs by 21 points.
Cowboys rope late win as Mitchell fails to spark Souths
Jaxon Purdue has scored two tries to help North Queensland to a third straight NRL win with a 24-16 victory over South Sydney and a quiet Latrell Mitchell.
Raiders bury Eels as Strange shows the future in halves
Canberra have thrashed Parramatta 50-12 in Darwin, with five-eighth Ethan Strange impressing alongside Liam Hudson and Seb Kris in a red-hot Raiders left edge.
Essendon salute as winless Melbourne sink into the mire
Essendon have defeated Melbourne by 39 points to leave the struggling Demons in 17th spot without a win this season.
Adelaide’s ALM freefall continues with Glory upset
Adelaide United's hopes of playing in the A-League Men finals have suffered yet another blow after they were defeated at basement club Perth Glory 4-1
Patients flee as Israeli missiles strike Gaza hospital
The emergency department of a Gaza hospital has been destroyed by an Israeli missile strike after a phone call warning an attack was imminent.
Iran, US agree to reconvene after ‘positive’ talks
"Productive" nuclear talks between Iran and the United States have concluded after more than two hours in Oman, with both sides set to reconvene next week.
Bryson answers Rory’s best to set up Masters duel
Rory McIlroy threatened to run away with the Masters and clinch a career grand slam before Bryson DeChambeau's charge set up a pulsating final-day duel.
Us excludes smartphones and computers from tariffs
The big tech industry can breathe a huge sigh of relief after President Donald Trump's administration exempted smartphones and computers from tariffs.
Election hits final stretch as major sweeteners pledged
Australians wanting to buy their first home and taxpayers looking for cost of living reprieve have become the centrepiece of the major parties' pitches.
Manly deny talking to Fogarty or breaching NRL rules
Manly have denied making an early advance on Canberra halfback Jamal Fogarty, as they prepare to pursue the 31-year-old and have him replace Daly Cherry-Evans.
Gout Gout sets tongues wagging with 19.84s in 200m
Lachie Kennedy has been disqualified for a false start in the 200m men's final in Perth, with Gout Gout going on to win in a time of 19.84 seconds.