Morrison steps down after conceding defeat
Scott Morrison will stand aside as Liberal leader to allow his party to rebuild, with a new leader to be chosen at the next party meeting.
breaking_news
Jack back, pop star makes Aussie swim team
Shayna Jack's comeback from a doping ban has ended with selection on Australia's swim team for the world titles and Commonwealth Games.
ALP eyes majority as Albanese gets to work
Attending a summit with world leaders will be Prime Minister-elect Anthony Albanese's first priority, as vote counting continues after the federal election.
Woods withdraws from final round of PGA
Tiger Woods has withdrawn from the US PGA Championship after a nightmare nine-over 79 third round at Southern Hills.
Waters claims a Supercars double at Winton
Ford's Cameron Waters has completed a productive weekend at Winton by claiming a second win from the three Supercars races, edging Shane van Gisbergen.
Care sector urges more govt pandemic help
Care sector leaders say the new federal Labor government needs to prioritise ongoing pandemic concerns during its first 100 days in office.
Labor set to face ‘community crossbench’
The cross bench in federal parliament is expected to play a significant role in the next government, potentially even holding the balance of power.
‘Fearless’ Titmus breaks 400m world record
Australian swim star Ariarne Titmus broke rival Katie Ledecky's world record for the 400 metres freestyle at the national championships in Adelaide.
Two asylum seeker boats turned back
Outgoing home affairs minister Karen Andrews has warned Labor to keep watch after two asylum seeker boats on their way to Australia were turned back.
Waratahs break Super Dunedin hoodoo
The NSW Waratahs have snapped a 14-year losing streak in Dunedin to beat the Highlanders 32-20 in the penultimate Super Rugby Pacific round.
Flu-hit Raiders roll on, belting Rabbitohs
Canberra have won a third straight NRL match, proving far too strong for South Sydney in a 32-12 thashing in Dubbo.
Fever in record-breaking Super Netball win
Jhaniele Fowler was all but unstoppable as the West Coast Fever posted the highest score in Super Netball history to consolidate their spot in the top two.
City into ALM grand final, eye dynasty
Melbourne City have beaten Adelaide United 2-1 in extra time of the second leg of their A-League Men semi-final and will play Western United in the grand final.
Giants thump Eagles to kickstart new era
Greater Western Sydney cruised to a 52-point AFL victory over an undermanned West Coast in Mark McVeigh's first match as caretaker coach.
Crusaders rout Drua in Super statement
The Crusaders have strengthened their hold on second place ahead of the Brumbies with a 61-3 Super Rugby Pacific drubbing of the Fijian Drua in Christchurch.
Australia confirms second monkeypox case
NSW has confirmed the first case of monkeypox in the state making it the second nationwide with another case in Victoria
McLachlan drops defamation lawsuit
Actor Craig McLachlan has cited his mental health as he abandoned his defamation case relating to sexual assault and harassment claims.
Australia could join Monkeypox nations
NSW Health is carrying out confirmation testing after a possible case of the rare disease monkeypox was identified, as more nations grapple with outbreaks.
Titmus torn as she chases swim record
Australia's Ariarne Titmus says she's a tad annoyed at again coming close to breaking the longest-standing world record in women's swimming.
Dying debate unified MPs: NSW Premier
The NSW premier says the passing of voluntary assisted dying laws have brought the state together, despite his personal opposition to the bill.
Albanese makes his final pitch to voters
After a last-minute blitz across the country, Anthony Albanese says the country is ready for a change.
Broncos move into fourth on the ladder after putting Knights to the sword
Brisbane's renaissance in 2022 has continued with the Broncos claiming a 36-12 NRL victory over Newcastle.
Leaders make election eve pitch to voters
Scott Morrison and Anthony Albanese have hit the ground running on opposite sides of the country on the last day of the federal election campaign.
Afternoon AFL grand final returns for 2022
The AFL grand final will revert to its traditional 2.30pm opening bounce for the first decider held in Melbourne since 2019, in a win for people power.
Rough draw for French Open heavyweights
Novak Djokovic, Rafael Nadal and Carlos Alcaraz have all landed in the same top-half of an unbalanced men's draw for the French Open at Roland Garros.
Aussie Thompson lands marquee Nadal draw
Jordan Thompson has landed the French Open dream draw - or should that be nightmare draw - with an opening match against 13-time champion Rafael Nadal.
Smith’s stylish start to PGA Championship
Australian golf star Cameron Smith has rattled off seven birdies in a stylish two-under start to the 2022 US PGA Championship, the second major of the year.
Bowling doubts over Perry for Comm Games
A lower back stress fracture means Australian cricket star Ellyse Perry has been selected as a batter only ahead of the Commonwealth Games.
AEC expands phone vote for COVID-infected
The electoral commission has expanded telephone voting to tens of thousands of people in isolation with COVID-19, amid disenfranchisement fears.
McIlroy enjoys flying start in US PGA
Rory McIlroy has finally found the fast start he's been craving in a major to lead the 104th PGA Championship, with Cameron Smith and Lucas Herbert in the mix.
Bombers hero McDonald-Tipungwuti retires
Essendon cult hero Anthony McDonald-Tipungwuti has retired from the AFL, saying he is ready for a life beyond football.