Australia rout England to regain netball World Cup
Australia's Diamonds have regained the netball World Cup in brilliant fashion, earning a 12th title by beating England 61-45 in the final in Cape Town.
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Para-cyclist Reid annexes first Aussie gold at worlds
Para-cyclist Amanda Reid has broken Australia's gold drought at the world championships as Matt Richardson was given a sprint lesson by his Dutch nemesis.
Michelle Bright’s murderer jailed for at least 24 years
Craig Rumsby has been jailed at least 24 years for murdering NSW teenager Michelle Bright and a violent attack on another girl, two decades after the crimes.
Marsh gets captaincy nod, Cummins’ injury revealed
Mitchell Marsh will lead Australia for the first time on a white-ball tour of South Africa, while Marnus Labuschagne's been dropped ahead of the ODI World Cup.
Blues-Giants in climax to AFL home-and-away season
A blockbuster Essendon-Collingwood clash will open the final round of the AFL season, which ends with a Carlton-GWS battle that could decide top-eight spots.
Matildas beat Denmark to reach Women’s World Cup QF
The Matildas are into the Women's World Cup quarter-finals after beating Denmark 2-0 in front of 75,784 fans at Stadium Australia in Sydney.
Aussies Petricola, Forster claim para-cycling gold
Para-cyclists Emily Petricola and Alana Forster have both won gold medals at the world champs, but Logan Martin had to settle for silver in the BMX freestyle.
Another men’s pursuit calamity ends Aussie medal hopes
A calamity at the starting gate has cost Australia's pursuit men any chance of a world championship team medal in Glasgow.
Suns fume as Miller suspended for Zorko tackle
Touk Miller will serve a one-game suspension for conduct unbecoming after Brisbane rival Dayne Zorko accused the Gold Coast captain of grabbing his groin.
Hogan, Green boost for GWS as Power recall Jonas
Jesse Hogan and Tom Green are back for GWS, Port Adelaide captain Tom Jonas will return and Richmond have rested Dustin Martin for round 21 of the AFL season.
12-man Roosters claim vital NRL win over Manly
The Sydney Roosters have survived the second-half dismissal of Nathan Brown to secure a 26-16 win over Manly at the Sydney Cricket Ground.
Brown cops one week for send-off that riled Roosters
Trent Robinson says the decision to dismiss forward Nathan Brown, who has been offered a one-match ban, was inconsistent with precedents set earlier this year.
Trump pleads not guilty to trying to overturn election
Former US President Donald Trump has pleaded not guilty to four federal charges relating to his attempts to have the outcome of the 2020 election rejected.
Adam Scott off to a much-needed flyer at the Wyndham
Australian star Adam Scott has made the ideal start as he attempts to salvage his PGA Tour season at the Wyndham Championship.
Para-cyclists win first Aussie medals at ‘Super Worlds’
Australian para-cyclists Caitlin Ward, Jessica Gallagher, Darren Hicks and Paige Greco have won the country's first medals at the world championships.
Power hit with huge AFL fine over concussion error
The AFL has fined Port Adelaide $100,000 over the decision not to put Aliir Aliir through a concussion test after his head clash with teammate Lachie Jones.
Lycett, Dixon, Farrell outs add to Port’s AFL woes
Ruckman Scott Lycett is to undergo knee surgery while Charlie Dixon and Kane Farrell will also miss Port Adelaide's AFL clash with Geelong.
Aussie barley ready for China brewers with tariffs axed
Growers have welcomed the Chinese government's decision to lift tariffs on Australian barley imports, which were effectively shut out of the key export market.
Lawyer not guilty of wiping husband’s link to murder
Alev Rojda Oncu has been found not guilty of destroying evidence linking her husband to a murder, sighing in relief as she was dismissed from court.
Luai on report as Penrith dominate Melbourne in NRL
Jarome Luai has scored a try and was placed on report as the Panthers defeated fellow NRL heavyweights Melbourne 26-6 in Penrith.
Bontempelli’s Bulldogs shatter Richmond’s finals dreams
The Western Bulldogs have obliterated Richmond with their best first quarter in 12 years to set-up a thumping 55-point triumph at Marvel Stadium.
AFL to probe crowd incident involving Marlion Pickett
An incident involving Richmond utility Marlion Pickett and a fan at Marvel Stadium will be investigated by the AFL.
Silvers for Clonan and Aussie men’s sprinters at worlds
The Australian men's sprint team took silver while being dethroned as world champions as Kristina Clonan also just missed out on time trial gold in Glasgow.
Fotuaika gets one-match ban, Luai escapes suspension
Gold Coast's Moeaki Fotuaika has received a one-match ban for his high tackle in the loss to the Warriors, while Penrith's Jarome Luai escaped suspension.
Broncos belt NRLW Cowboys, Titans remain unbeaten
Mele Hufanga has scored four tries as Brisbane recorded their first win of the NRLW season, while Gold Coast kept their unbeaten start alive against Cronulla.
Wallabies show fight, but same old Bledisloe Cup story
Australia led 17-3 at halftime in Dunedin only to throw away their shot at a drought-breaking away Bledisloe Cup win, losing 23-20 to the All Blacks.
Former Pakistani prime minister Imran Khan arrested
Police have arrested former Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan after a court sentenced him to three years in jail for illegally selling state gifts.
Magpies in second straight upset loss as Hawks shine
Hawthorn tagger Finn Maginness has kept Brownlow Medal favourite Nick Daicos to just five disposals as the Hawks stunned Collingwood by 32 points at the MCG.
Gold Coast boss flies to Europe to speak to Hardwick
Gold Coast chief executive Mark Evans has flown to Europe to meet with three-time Richmond premiership coach Damien Hardwick.
Sweden beat Argentina, lock in USA clash
Sweden will take on the United States in Melbourne in the Women's World Cup round of 16 after beating Argentina 2-0 to seal top spot in Group G.
Super South Africa send Italy packing from World Cup
South Africa have overcome a double from Arianna Caruso to beat Italy 3-2 in Wellington to qualify for the knockout stage of the Women's World Cup.