Breakthrough in drawn-out trade dispute with China
China has agreed to undertake a review of trade restrictions on Australian barley after the federal government paused its World Trade Organisation case.
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AFL leaders St Kilda steamroll Gold Coast by 53 points
Ross Lyon's St Kilda have extended their winning start to the AFL season to four matches with a 53-point victory over a disappointing Gold Coast outfit.
Trbojevic plays down injury after pain-killing needle
Manly superstar Tom Trbojevic has insisted back spasms are not a threat to his ongoing fitness, after he was needled up at halftime of the loss to Penrith.
Rodrigues Chico, Doran through to Stawell Gift semis
Dhruv Rodrigues Chico and Jake Doran are among the big names to advance to the Stawell Gift semi-finals.
NRL defend officials as Preston avoids hip-drop ban
The NRL's match review committee have determined Canterbury's Jacob Preston was trying to make a one-on-one strip, and not a hip-drop, when he was sin-binned.
LIV’s Koepka, PGA’s Rahm set for Masters showdown
Brooks Koepka remains in control at the weather-hit Masters, jumping four shots clear of Jon Rahm before the third round was abandoned for the day.
Broncos’ Taupau avoids NRL charge over Rapana collision
Brisbane prop Martin Taupau has not been charged for his collision with Jordan Rapana after being controversially penalised late in the NRL loss to Canberra.
Patient Jake Stringer approach pays off for Bombers
Essendon have squandered a host of chances before beating GWS by 13 points for their third win of the AFL season as Jake Stringer played a starring role.
Ponga ‘reassured’ by brain health after concussions
Kalyn Ponga says brain tests in Canada went as well as they could and is confident he's ready to return to the NRL after four concussions in 10 months.
Knights enter top eight after ending Warriors comeback
Newcastle have put aside a knee injury to captain Jayden Brailey to hold on and beat the Warriors 34-24, catapulting themselves into the NRL's top eight.
Demons on the march, crush West Coast in AFL mismatch
Melbourne have moved into third spot on the AFL ladder by producing a dominant second half on the way to a 63-point win over West Coast in Perth.
New world No.1 Rahm dedicates Masters triumph to Seve
Spanish golf superstar Jon Rahm has won an enthralling 87th Masters on what would have been the 66th birthday of his idol and countryman Seve Ballesteros.
Jason Day suffers car-crash finish to the Masters
It's been a horror final round for the Australians at the Masters, with Jason Day, Cameron Smith and Adam Scott all crashing and burning at Augusta.
Gilmore digs deep as Aussies progress at Bells Beach
Stephanie Gilmore has been forced to dig deep into her bag of tricks to beat rival Lakey Peterson before the Bells Beach action was again placed on hold.
Renshaw repeats with second tour century in NZ
Matthew Renshaw has done all in his power to push for an Ashes berth, adding another century on Australia A's tour of New Zealand.
Stawell Gift wins for Tarrant and Pasquali
Teenagers Ryan Tarrant and Bella Pasquali have triumphed in the men's and women's Stawell Gift finals.
Crichton leads list of returning Roosters cavalry
Angus Crichton's comeback to rugby league in NSW Cup will headline a list of seven players set to make their returns at the Sydney Roosters.
Nankervis ankle surgery adds to Tigers’ injury woes
Co-captain Toby Nankervis has joined Richmond's mounting casualty list from their loss to the Western Bulldogs, with the ruckman requiring syndesmosis surgery.
US bank employee shoots four dead, livestreams attack
A 23-year-old bank employee in Louisville, Kentucky has shot dead four of his colleagues and wounded nine others while livestreaming his attack online.
Magpies deny culture issue after Crisp’s leaked video
The AFL will interview Collingwood player Jack Crisp next week after a video featuring drug references appeared on social media.
Former minister quits Liberals due to voice stance
Ken Wyatt, the first Indigenous person to be Indigenous Australians minister, has quit the Liberals after the party chose to oppose the Indigenous voice.
Ponga cleared to train, set for round-eight NRL return
Kalyn Ponga has set his sights on a round-eight NRL comeback from concussion, with the Newcastle Knights superstar cleared to return to training.
New Hynes deal among most significant in Sharks history
Nicho Hynes has inked a five-year extension with the Sharks, meaning the reigning Dally M medallist will stay at Cronulla until at least the end of 2029.
Cotchin, Riewoldt ‘managed’ for Tigers’ clash with Dogs
Richmond have opted to rest triple-premiership heroes Trent Cotchin and Jack Riewoldt for their round-four clash with the Western Bulldogs at the MCG.
Lee and Crowe hit the fairways as 87th Masters begins
Young guns Min Woo Lee and Harrison Crowe are the first Australians to hit the Augusta National fairways for the 87th US Masters, golf's first major of 2023.
Jason Day, Adam Scott off to flying start in Masters
Former world No.1s Jason Day and Adam Scott have carded their lowest first rounds at the Masters to raise hopes of another famous Australian win at Augusta.
Two killed in West Bank shooting attack: Israeli army
Israeli medics say an alleged Palestinian shooting attack in the northern occupied West Bank killed two women and seriously wounded another.
Four dead, one hospitalised after utes collide head on
A devastating crash between two utes has left four people dead and one injured near the NSW and ACT border.
Fisher-Harris out for five weeks, Manly lose Schuster
The depth of Penrith's forward pack is set to undergo another test with marquee prop James Fisher-Harris out for five weeks through injury.
NRLW’s Parramatta sign NSW Blues half Rachael Pearson
Parramatta are making the most of the NRLW's new multi-year contracts, securing NSW Blues halfback Rachael Pearson on a three-year deal.
Day vows to keep his head down at the Masters
Australia's Jason Day knows he can't afford to get carried away after thrusting his name onto a star-studded first-round leaderboard at the Masters.