Australia backs climate ‘talkfest’ despite leader snubs
Critics of the planned turnout to the Pacific pre-COP are being "really disrespectful" to the region's aspirations for the summit, Anthony Albanese says.
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Australian communities cling to hope week on from flood
Communities are holding out hope their missing loved ones will make contact with them from flood-ravaged Nepal, despite government concerns for their welfare.
EU sees Leipzig attack as state-sponsored terrorism
The German government has blamed Russian authorities for an attempted attack at Leipzig/Halle Airport last month using a drone laden with explosives.
Iran targets US allies in Gulf after latest attacks
Iranians and their Arab neighbours have been plunged back into war by the biggest exchange of fire between Tehran and Washington since July.
Roosters rest nine players including new halves duo
The Sydney Roosters have rested players en masse ahead of the last round of the regular season, while Penrith have taken the opposite approach.
‘Ruin me’: Hadley recalls teary complaint about Jones
Broadcaster Ray Hadley says a radio staffer broke down in tears and feared the loss of his career after he was allegedly indecently assaulted by Alan Jones.
Raiders star admits lure in Chiefs signing blitz
Canberra star Hudson Young says he will either be at the Raiders or PNG in 2028, with the challenge of joining the Chiefs and their big-name signings a lure.
Richmond poach fitness boss to rectify injury crisis
Richmond have wooed a rival AFL club's fitness boss as the Tigers attempt to get on top of a three-year injury crisis at the club.
Twelve dead as Russia strikes Kyiv region for sixth day
Russia has bombarded Ukraine's capital of Kyiv for a sixth successive day, killing at least 12 people.
Flood response could take months as death toll climbs
Humanitarian aid workers are expected to remain in Nepal for months as an Australian who had been missing in the devastating floods is found safe.
‘We’re going to hit them hard’, Trump vows retaliation
Donald Trump has vowed to retaliate after Iran launched missiles at US bases in Jordan in response to the US attack on Larak Island.
Cleary on brink of greatness with Brad Fittler Medal
Nathan Cleary has added another individual gong to what is already proving a massive season, after being voted NSW's best in State of Origin.
Police under fire after murderer let loose for 20 years
A judge has questioned how police let a prime suspect in a brutal murder live freely in Australia for 15 years and overseas for another five before his arrest.
Residents shocked, quizzed after baby-in-bin tragedy
A resident of an apartment block has spoken of her shock after the body of a baby was found in a nearby rubbish bin as police try to find the mother.
Molly Ticehurst’s murderer will not face life in jail
The man who murdered childcare educator Molly Ticehurst is set to face a sentencing hearing more than two years after her death made national headlines.
Knights prop ruled out of NRL finals with mammoth ban
Jacob Saifiti's sole hope of playing in the NRL again in 2026 relies upon the Newcastle prop successfully contesting a reckless high contact charge.
Tiger-like Scheffler reigns, Scott rises at PGA finale
Scottie Scheffler has joined Tiger Woods with a second FedEx Cup and surpassed the 15-times major winner on the money list, with Min Woo Lee fourth on debut.
Iran dismisses Trump’s Kharg video as ‘laughable’
US President Donald Trump has shared an AI-generated video of claimed destruction on Iran's Kharg Island.
‘Special’: wildcard to the Aussie rescue in New York
Ambitious young wildcard Taylah Preston was Australia's only winner on day one of the US Open, with Talia Gibson, Storm Hunter and Adam Walton all bowing out.
Australian boxing great Tony Mundine dead at 75
Former champion Indigenous boxer Tony Mundine dead at 75.
Sharks squander top-four hopes with shock loss to Eels
Cronulla are set to finish the regular season in either fifth or sixth place after a shock loss to Parramatta at CommBank Stadium.
Dragons stun Warriors, Brigginshaw’s Broncos thump Eels
St George Illawarra have picked up a rare win, and five-eighth Ali Brigginshaw has returned to help Brisbane get their NRLW season back on track.
Former javelin hurler smashes Sydney Marathon record
Addisu Gobena, a 21-year-old from Ethiopia whose chief athletics pursuit was javelin until 2023, has stormed to victory in a record time at the Sydney Marathon.
Birrell weeds out wedding concerns for US Open push
Now that a bumper French Open win over the world No.5 has paid for her wedding expenses, Australian Kim Birrell can swing freely at the US Open in smelly NYC.
Scott turns back clock in Tour Championship title tilt
At age 46, Australia's Adam Scott is in the mix to claim a second Tour Championship title two decades after his first and become the oldest FedExCup winner.
‘Step up and do some damage’: Demon fired up for Open
Alex de Minaur is brimming with optimism after returning to his happiest grand slam hunting ground as a blissfully happy married man with high hopes.
Wallabies show steel in mountain Test battle
The Wallabies remain unbeaten after three Tests under new coach Les Kiss, winning a hard-fought battle against Argentina 27-21 in San Salvador de Jujuy.
Roosters cop huge title blow as Walker set for surgery
Sam Walker's ankle injury is set to thrust Daly Cherry-Evans into the main-man role at the Sydney Roosters with NRL finals less than a fortnight away.
Welcome to wildcard heaven as Blues exorcise Demons
Carlton have won their AFL wildcard game against Melbourne by 19 points in front of 91,733 fans at the MCG to set up an elimination final against Geelong.
Rooster’s injury adds more pain as Dolphin stocks soar
Sam Walker has suffered a serious-looking ankle injury in the Sydney Roosters' 26-12 loss to the Dolphins, who now loom as serious NRL premiership contenders.
Titans the clear challengers as Roosters march on
Gold Coast have won their eighth NRLW match in a row with a victory over Canberra, but the team everyone is chasing remains the Sydney Roosters.