Sipley exit leaves Manly in need of more muscle
Manly have agreed to release middle forward Toafofoa Sipley from the final year of his NRL contract to take up an opportunity overseas.
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Israeli cabinet may order complete takeover of Gaza
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will seek cabinet backing for a plan to fully occupy the Gaza Strip according to media reports.
‘Exceeds expectations’: Lions a win for Rugby Australia
While the Wallabies suffered a narrow series loss to the British and Irish Lions, Rugby Australia are cheering the tour's success on and off the field.
Magpies’ flag heroes back, Blues lose injured spearhead
Collingwood star Jordan De Goey will make his long-awaited return in round 21, while Carlton's woes have continued with key forward Charlie Curnow sidelined.
Munster steps up as Storm stay in top-two fight
With Jahrome Hughes out injured, Cameron Munster played a role in all three Melbourne tries as the Storm scraped to a crucial 16-10 win over Parramatta.
Rampant Bulldogs slay Giants in AFL finals warning
The Western Bulldogs will enter the weekend in eighth spot after Aaron Naughton and Sam Darcy fired in an 88-point hammering of GWS at Marvel Stadium.
Minjee in the mix again at golf’s final major of 2025
Australian superstar Minjee Lee is challenging once again after carding a two-under-par first round at the Women's British Open, golf's last major of the year.
Tired O’Callaghan upset in women’s 100m freestyle final
Australian swimming star Mollie O'Callaghan says she was simply tired after missing out on gold in the women's 100m freestyle final.
‘More in us’: Cleary warns Panthers can get better
Ivan Cleary believes the NRL has not yet seen the best of Penrith this season as his side look to make it eight wins in a row against Gold Coast.
Why AFLW is worth every cent of a $50m-per-year loss
The AFLW is losing money at a rapid rate, but West Coast coach Daisy Pearce says the benefits far outweigh the costs.
Ex-cop charged with ‘sickening’ abuse of childcare kids
An after-school-care worker was a serving police officer at the time he allegedly produced child abuse material of 10 pre-school-aged victims.
‘Not a sentimentalist’: Schmidt defends shock decision
In a number of team changes, Joe Schmidt has handed retiring half Nic White a surprise Wallabies start in the third Test against the British and Irish Lions.
Dog walker finds skull in murder mystery breakthrough
Police believe a skull found in scrubland is the missing head of murder victim Julian Story, whose reality TV star partner has been charged over his death.
Deadly Demon leads Aussie charge as seeds go flying
It has been a superb day for Australia's men at the Canadian Open, with the red-hot Alex de Minaur one of three winners at this key US Open warm-up event.
NRL bans agents over altercation at schoolboys carnival
The NRL has handed suspensions and fines to two high-profile player agents, leaving them unable to represent their star clients while sidelined.
‘Had our measure’: High-flying Crows wary of Hawks
Adelaide can lock up their first AFL finals appearance since 2017, but they will first have to get over a Hawthorn team who have crushed them in recent times.
Sharks good enough for NRL’s top four: hopeful Hynes
Cronulla sit seventh on the NRL ladder ahead of round 22 but have plenty of factors working in their favour as they look to make a charge into the top four.
Dodd insists he’s at Souths to stay after Bennett swipe
Wayne Bennett can't guarantee Lewis Dodd will be at South Sydney for the entirety of his much-discussed three-year deal.
Cobbo back on wing and dare as Broncos get ruthless
Brisbane's issues in back-field have forced Michael Maguire to recall Selwyn Cobbo and Deine Mariner on the wings after the coach swung the axe.
PM firm on Palestinian statehood as pressure mounts
Australia won't follow France and the United Kingdom in pushing for Palestinian statehood to pressure Israel into abiding by a two-state solution.
Big-hitting Owen receives another Aussie call-up
Hobart Hurricanes hero Mitch Owen has been rewarded for a superb T20 debut by being called into Australia's ODI squad to face South Africa.
Magpie coach’s date with destiny comes out of the Blue
Collingwood's bid to lure one of Carlton's most famous surnames has ramped up, with coach Craig McRae meeting with Blues defender Jack Silvagni.
Wallaroos’ mixed injury news ahead of last pre-Cup Test
The Wallaroos have received some welcome news amid more injuries ahead of their final Test on home soil before England's World Cup.
Synagogue firebomb suspects from home and away
A man has been arrested over a "politically motivated" synagogue firebombing, with international and local criminals investigated in relation to the attack.
‘Not that type of guy’: Luai makes Tigers contract call
Wests Tigers star Jarome Luai has addressed his contract situation at Wests Tigers, giving the strongest indication yet on whether he will see out five years.
Bellamy hopes Hughes signature nets more deals at Storm
Melbourne coach Craig Bellamy wants Jahrome Hughes' new contract to be the first of several key deals, desperate to keep his all-star spine intact.
Struggling Eagles confirm plea for AFL draft help
West Coast will formally request draft assistance from the AFL as they finish in the bottom three on the ladder for a fourth consecutive season.
Bulldogs, GWS to renew heated AFL rivalry
GWS firebrand Toby Greene will be missing but Western Bulldogs coach Luke Beveridge doesn't expect the rivalry between the teams to dissipate.
Vixens ride wave of emotion into Super Netball decider
The Melbourne Vixens are determined to send coach Simone McKinnis out on a high in the Super Netball grand final after turning their season around.
Jail for sex offender MP despite ‘risk of degradation’
A state MP's claims he could suffer violence in prison have failed to prevent sheriffs escorting him to jail before sentencing for historical sexual abuse.
That’s news to us: Bombers coy on Lions move on Draper
Essendon big man Sam Draper is one of 16 players currently on the club's injury list, and it looks like he will seek a fresh start at Brisbane next year.