Papali’i ready to rebound with Panthers after ‘plateau’
Isaiah Papali'i has admitted his career stalled at the Wests Tigers, but says he's feeling more physically fit and mentally locked at Penrith.
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Canberra Raiders earmark Pattie as long-term hooker
Canberra have re-signed up-and-coming hooker Owen Pattie, as Tyrone Munro and Brodie Jones ink new NRL deals of their own.
Robodebt: corruption watchdog to investigate six people
Six public servants involved in the robodebt disaster will be investigated for possible corrupt conduct, offering hope to victims of the illegal welfare scheme.
Matildas ‘can’t wait’ for acquitted Kerr to be back
Matildas player Ellie Carpenter is throwing her arms around Sam Kerr as the Australian captain nears a return to full fitness.
Injustice for priest’s victim-survivors despite death
The death of one of Australia's worst sexual predators will provide cold comfort for the dozens of victims and families he preyed upon, legal experts say.
Bulldogs’ Jacob Kiraz sidelined indefinitely
Canterbury winger Jacob Kiraz has been sidelined by a back injury that has prevented him from training this pre-season.
All on board survive after jet flips at Canada airport
Authorities are investigating after plane flipped while touching down and ending up on its roof at Toronto's international airport, injuring 18 people.
China, Cook Islands sign strategic partnership pact
China and the Cook Islands have signed an action plan for a comprehensive strategic partnership between the two countries, Chinese foreign ministry says.
Tigers’ No.1 pick Lalor concussed in AFL practice match
No.1 draft pick Sam Lalor kicked two goals in Richmond's practice match against West Coast, but was concussed in a marking contest in the final few minutes.
Missing boy’s foster dad quashes ‘bootstrap’ conviction
The former foster father of missing toddler William Tyrrell has overturned a conviction over the intimidation of another child during a school-run verbal spat.
Ref standards prompt Macarthur captain Germain to quit
Valere Germain has sensationally quit A-League Men club Macarthur, citing refereeing standards as the reason for his abrupt exit.
Kuhnemann test to go ahead despite thumb injury
Matt Kuhnemann's Sheffield Shield return has been pushed back due to his thumb injury, but the spinner will be able to complete ICC testing on his action.
Operator ‘hung out to dry’ by Hillcrest castle maker
A 'dust devil' that lifted a jumping castle into the air, killing six primary school children, could not have been foreseen, a court has been told.
Dragons see off Roosters in NRL trial win
Kyle Flanagan has helped lead St George Illawarra to a 26-8 NRL trial win over the Sydney Roosters.
Banks turns up the Heat to clinch Japan rugby thriller
An 80th-minute try helped Mie Heat clinch a heart-stopping 38-37 win over the Sagamihara Dynaboars in Japan Rugby League One.
Snubbed Matilda Gielnik steers Victory past Mariners
Overlooked Matilda Emily Gielnik scored a double in Melbourne Victory's 2-0 win over Central Coast while Brisbane Roar and Western United drew 0-0.
Galvin on song as Tigers pipped by Dogs in NRL trial
Wests Tigers' Lachlan Galvin was the standout performer in a 40-minute cameo as his side fell to a 20-14 trial loss to Canterbury.
Lynx pluck WNBL finals boost out of Fire
Perth Lynx finished with a flurry to topple Townsville Fire in overtime and lay the platform for a huge WNBL semi-final series between the same two teams.
Phoenix rise from the ashes to book NBL Playoffs spot
South East Melbourne erased a 20-point deficit against Adelaide to book their spot in the NBL Playoffs with an 85-75 win at John Cain Arena.
Niemann wins LIV Golf Adelaide as Smith falls flat
Chile's Joaquin Niemann has won LIV Golf's Adelaide tournament as Australian star Cam Smith's sluggish start to the year continued.
Aussie monobob ace Walker wins World Cup finale
Bobsleigh ace Bree Walker has won her second-straight World Cup monobob gold in a week at Lillehammer to finish as runner-up in the overall season's standings.
Maori edge hard-fought All Stars clash over Indigenous
The Maori have avoided a third-straight All Stars loss by claiming a gritty 10-6 win over the Indigenous side.
Record crowd on hand as Indigenous All-Stars crush Freo
A record crowd of 37,865 has turned up to watch the Indigenous All Stars thrash Fremantle by 43 points at Optus Stadium.
Sydney FC ALW title defence in strife after City loss
Mariana Speckmaier's wonderful strike earned A-League Women leaders Melbourne City a 2-1 win over struggling Sydney FC while Adelaide and Canberra drew 1-1.
Sinner accepts three-month ban on doping charge
World number one Jannik Sinner has accepted an immediate three-month ban from tennis for a doping infringement.
Final-minute thriller: Indigenous women win All Stars
A last-minute penalty has helped the Indigenous women's All-Stars claim a 20-18 win over the Maori in Sydney.
Souths set to face scrutiny over pre-season game delay
Manly have defeated South Sydney in a high-scoring NRL pre-season match, with questions emerging about why the start of the game was delayed for 100 minutes.
Metcalf breathes life into Warriors’ attack
Luke Metcalf has steered the Warriors to a 36-10 pre-season win over Melbourne in Hamilton, showing he can be the NRL club's new attacking leader.
Scrumhalf Sezer, coach Cartwright make flying UK start
Hull scrumhalf Aidan Sezer and coach John Cartwright are off to a flying start in the Super League, with Hull delivering a 24-4 win over Catalans Dragons.
Time to create ‘armed forces of Europe’, Zelenskiy says
The time has come for the creation of an "armed forces of Europe", Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has told world leaders and foreign policy experts.
Mexican duo Ortiz, Ancer share LIV lead with Horsfield
Mexicans Carlos Ortiz and Abraham Ancer are joint leaders with England's Sam Horsfield after the second round of LIV Golf Adelaide's tournament.