Slow progress on inflation tempers interest rate hopes
Australia's annual inflation rate has sunk to a two-year low but is slightly above expectations, which might lengthen the wait time for rate cuts.
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System that ‘failed Molly’ to change after mum’s death
Amid an outcry over a mother's brutal death, the system that allowed an alleged killer back onto the streets will be reviewed, with a focus on bail laws.
Bulldogs board vow to defend club in Topine civil case
Canterbury's board will fight a civil case brought by Jackson Topine, as a result of a 2023 wrestling session.
LIV boss Norman rejects other states, locks in Adelaide
LIV Golf chief Greg Norman has rejected interest from other states, saying Adelaide will remain sole Australian host of a LIV event for the foreseeable future.
Emotional Lyon remembers Balic as ‘special young man’
Former Fremantle coach Ross Lyon and his successor Justin Longmuir have spoken about former player Harley Balic, who died two years ago.
Jett flight for Warriors as Cowboys lock in Luki
The Warriors have secured brother-of-a-gun Jett Cleary, as North Queensland tie Heilum Luki to a long-term contract extension.
Terror police raids nab seven alleged teen extremists
Associates of a 16-year-old alleged terrorist who stabbed a bishop at a church have been arrested in a series of raids involving hundreds of police officers.
Schuster officially cut free from Manly
Manly have officially released Josh Schuster from his lucrative three-year NRL deal, with the second-rower to exit the club without a new home locked in.
Rugby league cult hero Terry Hill dies aged 52
Premiership-winning Manly centre Terry Hill has died while in the Philippines, aged 52.
Tom Barrass ‘good guy’ defence fails at AFL Tribunal
West Coast defender Tom Barrass will miss Sunday's clash with Gold Coast after failing to overturn his one-match AFL ban.
Sharks adamant Trindall absence won’t derail NRL season
Cronulla players are adamant that Braydon Trindall's absence won't ruin their table-topping start to the NRL season, after the five-eighth's driving charges.
Unlikely hero Turner steers Demons past Richmond
Melbourne have beaten Richmond by 43 points with unlikely goal kicker Daniel Turner impressing, while the Tigers lost Jacob Hopper to a hamstring injury.
Nation commemorates Anzac Day to remember the fallen
Veterans, defence personnel and their families proudly displayed service medals on marches in honour of those who died or were injured defending Australia.
‘Sanders won’t leave Eels early’: under-pressure Arthur
Ethan Sanders will see out 2024 at Parramatta before moving to Canberra, Eels coach Brad Arthur says as he defends his decision to debut the teenage half.
Adelaide’s punt has legitimised LIV Golf: Herbert
Australian golfer Lucas Herbert says Adelaide's debut on the LIV Golf circuit was a watershed moment for the breakaway tour.
No decision to make: concussions end Finucane’s career
Two-time premiership-winning forward Dale Finucane has announced his immediate retirement from the NRL, citing multiple concussions.
Victory great Leigh Broxham to retire at season’s end
A-League Men games record-holder Leigh Broxham will retire after 18 years as a one-club player at the end of Melbourne Victory's season.
‘Vastly different’ Crown can keep Sydney casino licence
A clean out of the Crown board and "intensive remediation" has satisfied a regulator that it can lawfully run its waterfront casino in Sydney.
Derm shares big-game wisdom with Pies before Anzac Day
Hawthorn great Dermott Brereton, who played for Collingwood in the 1995 Anzac Day clash, has been brought in to speak to the Magpies.
Aussie golf great Smith won’t live as large at LIV
Australian star Cameron Smith is curtailing his off-course activities in a bid to seek a home-nation triumph at the LIV Golf event in Adelaide.
Sharks in limbo as Trindall ‘fails roadside tests’
Cronulla NRL star Braydon Trindall has allegedly failed roadside drug and alcohol tests, with the club standing the playmaker down with immediate effect.
Dumping of second city injection room ‘will cost lives’
A second supervised injecting room will not be built in Melbourne, after the state government rejected a report recommending one for the CBD.
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Video takedown fight with Musk’s X lands in court
The eSafety Commissioner says X could have done more than just shield Australian users from a violent video, leading a court to order a far wider block.
Trump corrupted 2016 election, hush money trial told
"This was a planned, coordinated, long-running conspiracy to influence the 2016 election, to help Donald Trump get elected," New York prosecutors say.
Trew glory as Aussie teen skates to global sports award
Australian 14-year-old skateboard ace Arisa Trew has been named action sportsperson of the year at the world's top sports awards event.
Grace Brown grabs biggest cycling win ahead of Olympics
Australian cycling star Grace Brown has shown her Olympic plans are on track by winning the Liege-Bastogne-Liege classic in Belgium.
Accused mushroom killer wants country court hearing
Erin Patterson has faced court for a second time since being charged with murder over the deaths of three people after allegedly serving them a poisonous lunch.
Knights’ Hetherington banned for tunnel altercation
A tunnel dust-up with Canterbury hooker Reed Mahoney has earned Newcastle forward Jack Hetherington a one-game ban from the NRL.
AFL finds players ‘guilty until proven innocent’: Scott
Greater Western Sydney will challenge Toby Greene's suspension, as Essendon's Brad Scott accuses the AFL of assessing high hits based on their outcome.
Ponga facing months out, Raiders’ Fogarty sidelined
Kalyn Ponga's hopes of a State of Origin recall are in tatters after Newcastle confirmed the fullback faces several weeks out with a foot injury.
Giddey spectates as OKC pip Pelicans in playoffs return
Josh Giddey was benched for the final 10 minutes as Oklahoma City won their first NBA playoffs game at home since 2019, by 94-92 over New Orleans.