Aust diplomats’ families told to leave Israel, Lebanon
The families of Australian diplomats based in Israel and Lebanon have been told to leave as the security situation in those countries worsens.
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Kimberly Birrell through to WTA semis in Texas
Kimberly Birrell has beaten compatriot Ajla Tomjlanovic in straight sets at the ATX Open in Texas to keep alive her dream of winning a maiden WTA 250 title.
Parramatta, NRL investigate photo of star fullback
Parramatta are liaising with the NRL after photos were circulated online of rising star Isaiah Iongi.
Socceroos striker struck down in pre-World Cup scare
In-form Australian striker Mohamed Toure has suffered an injury during Norwich City's Championship win over Sheffield Wednesday.
NRL looking at global expansion one country at a time
Las Vegas will remain on the NRL's calendar even if it goes global, with Peter V'landys eying off gradual international expansion over the next three years.
‘Silencing mechanism’: ex-Matildas slam new FA platform
Relations between ex-Matildas and Football Australia have soured further on the eve of the Women's Asian Cup over the introduction of a new ticketing platform.
‘It’s only February’: table-topping Tahs yet to peak
Consistency is the NSW Waratahs' new buzzword as they strive to push for Super Rugby Pacific title glory in 2026.
Coach Koponen calls time on Breakers, NBL
NBL side the New Zealand Breakers have pledged to undertake a global search after parting ways with head coach Petteri Koponen.
Fletcher Sharpe hits the jackpot in Las Vegas
Newcastle coach Justin Holbrook has solved his conundrum in the halves, while Matt Burton's big boot is set to get the chance to shine in Vegas for Canterbury.
Sanchez makes late charge to claim NZ Open lead
Australian Matias Sanchez holds a one-stroke lead after a wet, windy and cold opening day at the NZ Open.
Red-hot Auckland leave Melbourne City’s season on rocks
Auckland FC whiz Jesse Randall has been supreme in a 3-0 win over Melbourne City that keeps the Kiwis in the hunt to defend last season's ALM premiership.
‘You are in danger’: hundreds call for help amid storms
Heavy rain, high winds and life-threatening floods have brought chaos to city and suburban streets as authorities respond to hundreds of emergency calls.
Roma defender set to become Matildas ace at Asian Cup
Matildas defender Winonah Heatley is ready to use lessons learned from her painful Olympics snub when she lines up in the upcoming Women's Asian Cup..
Trump urges Iranian people to rise up against regime
Israel and the US have launched a "pre-emptive" attack against Iran, plunging the Middle East into a renewed military confrontation.
Warriors ace sinbinned in hectic trial loss to Dolphins
Jackson Ford is the latest Warriors player whose NRL round one status is up in the air after he was sinbinned in a 38-34 trial loss to the Dolphins.
Another Mad Max double vaults Waratahs to top of table
Electric winger Max Jorgensen and debutant hooker Ioane Moananu have both bagged try-scoring doubles in another Waratahs Super Rugby Pacific bonus-point win.
Cleary in doubt for round one as Tigers tame Panthers
Nathan Cleary looks set to miss Penrith's NRL season opener after he was sin-binned in a trial loss to Wests Tigers.
Wildcats pounce on Cotton’s absence to down 36ers
The Adelaide 36ers kept fighting without their superstar Bryce Cotton, but the Perth Wildcats got the win they needed to secure NBL fourth position.
Playing for pride, Aussies end T20 World Cup with win
Subdued as they had to face a rare 'dead' rubber in a global tournament, Australia at least ended their miserable T20 World Cup with a professional win.
Teen to savour perilous finale to great Aussie Games
Indra Brown could give Australia a fitting finish to their great Winter Olympics but the dangers of her freeskiing event keep being made alarmingly clear.
Manly keep in-demand centre on five-year deal
Tolu Koula will remain at Manly until the end of 2031, after the Sea Eagles fought off external interest to keep him at Brookvale.
Fresh Matildas blow as star pulls out of Asian Cup
Teagan Micah's unfortunate run with concussion has forced the goalkeeper to pull out of Australia's Women's Asian Cup squad.
Penrith’s Nathan Cleary faces two-game NRL ban
Penrith superstar Nathan Cleary is set to miss the start of the NRL season with suspension.
De Pasquale ends Supercars drought with Sydney win
Team 18 driver Anton De Pasquale clinched victory from pole position in the second Sydney 500 race, prevailing in a late battle with Brodie Kostecki.
Toyota effect: Japanese fans lured to Supercars
No longer relying on the Holden-Ford rivalry to generate interest, the Supercars championship can look to the Toyota Supra to attract Japanese fans.
Canberra go second in ALW as Aulicino, Heyman star
Canberra United asserted their ALW premiership credentials with a 3-0 win over Western Sydney, as Perth Glory went fifth with a comeback 3-2 win over Newcastle.
Quintal’s quality helps Sydney sneak past Roar
Sydney FC have teenager Tiago Quintal to thank after he helped steer them to a 1-0 A-League Men win over Brisbane Roar.
Patterson, Hadley fire NSW into One-Day Cup decider
NSW will face Tasmania in the One-Day Cup final with plenty of confidence after thumping the Tigers by seven wickets to qualify.
Australia slip to series loss in Perry’s milestone game
India have defeated Australia's women cricketers in Adelaide to claim a 2-1 victory in their Twenty20 series.
Cherry-Evans and Walker gel in first Roosters hit-out
Sam Walker scored a try and set up two more in his first pre-season outing next to Daly Cherry-Evans, before Parramatta came back to beat Sydney Roosters 28-22.
Mata magic lights up spectacular Victory derby win
Juan Mata has scored a brace, including one of the great A-League Men goals, to lead Melbourne Victory to a masterful 3-1 derby win over Melbourne City.