Shaq in, Bird ruled out of All Stars game
The older brother of Latrell Mitchell has been called into the Indigenous All Stars side — as an injury replacement — despite never playing an NRL game.
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Leader Macrae wants to be Bulldog for life
Star midfielder Jack Macrae, who is out of contract this year, has been named vice-captain in a new-look Western Bulldogs leadership group for 2022.
Murder-accused NT cop ‘intended to kill’
A Northern Territory policeman accused of murdering an Aboriginal teenager fired the fatal shots while his alleged victim was restrained, the Crown says.
PM seeks to save religious freedom bills
Laws to allow greater freedoms for people to express their religion face a tricky path through federal parliament with moderates and conservatives at odds.
Tyler Wright’s Pipeline run ended in semis
Tyler Wright has had the highest-scoring wave of her semi-final but it wasn't enough to beat local wildcard and eventual Pipeline champion Moana Jones Wong.
Overseas tourists to return on February 21
Australia's ban on international tourists will end on February 21 after a decision by the federal government, with double vaccination required for entry.
Anthony strikes gold in women’s moguls
Jakara Anthony has dominated the women's Olympic moguls event from start to finish to smash a 12-year gold medal drought for Australia at the Beijing Games.
Anthony wins gold in women’s moguls
Australian Jakara Anthony has won the gold medal in the women's moguls at the Beijing Olympics.
Langer respected wish for a new direction
Justin Langer told Cricket Australia he wanted to bow out with dignity and integrity rather than accept a short-term contract to continue as men's coach.
Coady third in snowboard slopestyle
Australian Tess Coady has won the bronze medal in the women's snowboard slopestyle at the Beijing Winter Olympics.
Slater secures eighth Pipeline title at 49
Eleven-time world surfing champion Kelly Slater has won an eighth title at Pipeline — 30 years after his first and just days before his 50th birthday.
Perry stars in Australia women’s ODI win
Australia's all-conquering women's ODI team has crushed England by five wickets with superstar Ellyse Perry leading the charge with bat and ball.
Woods finishes sixth in Olympic moguls
Australian moguls skier Cooper Woods has excelled at his debut Olympics, reaching the medal round and finishing sixth.
Popovic delights in Victory FFA Cup glory
Melbourne Victory have the first trophy of their revival under coach Tony Popovic, claiming the FFA Cup final with a 2-1 win over Central Coast.
Essendon grant McDonald-Tipungwuti leave
Essendon have granted injured forward Anthony McDonald-Tipungwuti a leave of absence, with the AFL club saying the 28-year-old is dealing with personal matters.