Day, Rohan to challenge AFL dangerous tackle bans
Hawthorn's Will Day and Geelong's Gary Rohan will front the AFL tribunal in a bid to have their respective rough conduct charges downgraded.
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Duo who raped friend after 21st avoid more jail time
Shaun Bloomfield and Luke Merryfull, who had their convictions overturned before again being found guilty of rape, have avoided more time behind bars.
AFL trying to hunt down racists: CEO McLachlan
AFL chief Gillon McLachlan says he's exasperated at a fresh spate of racist abuse of players, while pledging to continue to try and hunt down culprits.
Crikey releases ‘Trump explosion’ defamation defence
Crikey has highlighted texts sent between Lachlan Murdoch, his father and Fox executives about "crazy" claims made by Donald Trump in its defamation defence.
Harry to attend King’s coronation, Meghan to stay in US
Buckingham Palace says Prince Harry will attend the coronation of his father at Westminster Abbey next month, but Meghan will not be there.
Cyclone Ilsa to cross WA coast as highest category five
Tropical Cyclone Ilsa has been upgraded to a highest-category five system as it barrels towards Western Australia's coast.
Aussies Ewing, Wright win Bells Beach crowns
Ethan Ewing has beaten Ryan Callinan in the final at Bells Beach, winning the title 40 years after his mother did, while Tyler Wright has defended her crown.
Quitting Liberals due to voice a hard call, says Wyatt
The first Aboriginal person to be Indigenous Australians Minister, Ken Wyatt, has hit back at opposition claims about the voice.
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Latitude Financial rejects ransom demand after hack
Latitude Financial is refusing to co-operate with cyber attackers, saying it will not reward criminal behaviour as it is faced with a ransom demand.
Newcastle co-captain Brailey tears ACL, out for season
Hooker Jayden Brailey will miss the rest of Newcastle's NRL season after rupturing his right ACL and tearing his meniscus against the Warriors.
Lynch rough conduct charge thrown out at AFL tribunal
Richmond star Tom Lynch has been cleared by the AFL tribunal of rough conduct while Carlton's Harry McKay had his one-match striking ban downgraded to a fine.
Moses leads Eels to NRL win, Tigers’ Doueihi injured
Playmaker Adam Doueihi has a suspected anterior cruciate ligament injury as Wests Tigers fell to Parramatta 28-22 in the NRL.
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.
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.