Man’s teeth removed in Sydney kidnap, torture ordeal
Tactical officers have stormed a house in Sydney's west where a man was held for days and physically abused by armed men who forcibly removed his teeth.
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Vics edging towards Sheffield Shield final against WA
Victoria's Sheffield Shield final hopes have enjoyed another boost on day two of their Sheffield Shield match against leaders Western Australia.
Bulls’ Shield chances fading away against Tigers
Queensland face a mountain to climb if they are to challenge Tasmania in their final-round Sheffield Shield match and hang on to second spot.
Tigers’ Webster packs on Shield pain for ailing Qld
Queensland's Sheffield Shield final hopes have continued to slip away in Hobart as Beau Webster hit a big century for Tasmania against a diluted Bulls attack.
NRL to order stand down after concussions
The Australian Rugby League Commission is set to invoke a mandatory stand down for players after they are diagnosed with concussion.
One in five women experience sexual violence
The Australian Bureau of Statistics has released its latest personal safety data, showing an estimated eight million Australians have experienced violence.
Arthur’s Eels extension complete, locked in until 2025
Parramatta have triggered a one-year extension for coach Brad Arthur, locking him down to the NRL club until the end of 2025.
Power prices to soar as Australia heads into winter
Energy regulators expect maximum residential electricity prices to rise more than 30 per cent in some areas amid high commodity prices and generation costs.
Canberra, Auckland next A-Leagues expansion targets
Canberra and Auckland have been named as the Australian Professional Leagues' 'preferred markets' as the A-Leagues look to expand for the 2024-25 season.
US drone crashes into Black Sea after Russian intercept
A Russian fighter jet struck the propeller of a US military spy drone, causing the unmanned aerial vehicle to crash into the Black Sea, US officials say.
NBL fines Kings coach Buford $3.5k for referee comments
The NBL has fined Sydney Kings coach Chase Buford for comments made about the officiating of the fourth game of the championship series.
Ferry operator hit with $75k fine over polo pony deaths
The Spirit of Tasmania ferry operator and polo identity Andrew Williams have been fined a total of $90,000 over the deaths of 16 horses.
No Pride Round in NRL calendar for 2023
The NRL has opted against introducing a Pride Round in 2023, with the league to stick with the same themed rounds as previous years.
Cummins stays home for ODIs in India, Smith to captain
Captain Pat Cummins will remain in Sydney to continue grieving the loss of his mother and miss Australia's three-match ODI series in India.
Boland, Sutherland blast out WA top-order in Perth
Western Australia's free-scoring batters have endured a rare failure against a hungry Victoria in the Sheffield Shield in Perth.
Arthur set for new contract but Moses talks rage on
Brad Arthur is on the cusp of a contract extension but the Eels coach has downplayed suggestions his new deal will weigh into Mitch Moses' own negotiations.
Blues batters in South Australia Shield battle
Sheffield Shield wooden-spooners NSW have lost two quick wickets to Nathan McAndrew early on day one after being sent in to bat by South Australia.
Saints AFLW spearhead Greiser traded to Tigers
Richmond have snapped up St Kilda forward Caitlin Greiser via a three-way trade that sent Tiger Harriet Cordner to Carlton and Blue Natalie Plane to the Saints.
James Tedesco re-signs with Sydney Roosters
Sydney Roosters captain James Tedesco has signed a contract extension that ties him to the club until at least the end of 2025.
Concussion class action could be $1b headache for AFL
Margalit Injury Lawyers has launched a class action against the AFL over on behalf of players who suffered concussion-related injuries over almost 40 years.
Shining Jewell dulls Queensland’s Shield hopes
Queensland's grip on a ticket to the Sheffield Shield final has been loosened on day one against Tasmania, with batters profiting after injury to Michael Neser.
Australia to command eight nuclear subs in $368b deal
A new class of nuclear-powered submarines will be in Australia by the early 2040s under plans to acquire eight vessels in its largest-ever defence investment.
Socceroos call up Man City prospect Robertson
Manchester City midfielder Alex Robertson is the surprise inclusion in Graham Arnold's Socceroos squad for friendlies with Ecuador later this month.
Australia to command eight nuclear subs
A new class of nuclear powered submarines will be in Australian hands in the early 2040s, with Canberra planning to acquire a total of eight vessels.
Smith rues Delhi Test collapse after losing series
India have won the Border-Gavaskar trophy series 2-1 after the fourth and final cricket Test against Australia in Ahmedabad ended in a draw.
Victory defeat arch-rivals City, ALW finals loom
Melbourne Victory are closing on an A-League Women finals berth after beating third-placed Melbourne City 2-0 at AAMI Park.
Australia’s fourth Test in India heading for draw
Australia are set to lose the Border-Gavaskar series 2-1 with the fourth Test against in Ahmedabad set for a drawn result.
Former tax deputy’s daughter guilty over massive fraud
The jury in a long-running trial has returned another guilty verdict for a woman who conspired with a group of others to defraud the Commonwealth.
Khawaja unlikely to bat again in fourth Test in India
Star Australia opener Usman Khawaja is unlikely to bat again in the fourth Test against India because of a lower leg injury.
Everything Everywhere wins best picture at the Oscars
Everything Everywhere All at Once has won best picture at the 95th Academy Awards, along with awards for Michelle Yeoh, Ke Huy Quan and Jamie Lee Curtis.
Roosters stars urge fans to respect Mitchell
James Tedesco and Luke Keary have called on Sydney Roosters fans to treat Latrell Mitchell respectfully in their NRL rivalry match against South Sydney.