SA salvage Shield draw with Queensland
Queensland have missed their chance to claim an outright win over South Australia in the Sheffield Shield and solidify their top-two spot.
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Union call to ban engineered stone imports
Australia's main construction union wants the federal government to ban imports of engineered stone, which have been linked to deadly lung disease silicosis.
War of words as CA hit back at Langer
Cricket Australia boss Nick Hockley has hit back at Justin Langer's criticism of his organisation and senior players a week out from the first West Indies Test.
Aussies battle into Davis Cup semi-finals
Jordan Thompson and Alex de Minaur have delivered battling triumphs to power Australia into the Davis Cup semi-finals for the first time since 2017.
Socceroos floored by France at World Cup
Australia took an early lead before being floored 4-1 by reigning champions France in their World Cup opener in Qatar.
Ronaldo to leave after criticising Man Utd
Cristiano Ronaldo will leave Manchester United by mutual agreement after his explosive interview criticising the club.
Danes denied spot kick in Tunisia Cup draw
Australia's World Cup group rivals Denmark and Tunisia have fought out an entertaining but goalless draw after a dramatic finish.
Saudis beat Argentina in stunning upset
Lionel Messi's Argentina side have been beaten 2-1 by Saudi Arabia in one of the World Cup's great upsets.
Lions’ Anderson stuns with AFLW award
Brisbane onballer Ally Anderson has surprised everyone - including herself - by winning the AFLW best-and-fairest award.
Head, Warner help Aussies to ODI whitewash
Australian openers Travis Head and David Warner put on a 269-run stand to power the hosts to a record 221-run smashing of England at the MCG.
Refugees fly from Nauru to New Zealand
Six refugees have been flown from Nauru to New Zealand as part of a resettlement deal with Australia, Home Affairs Minister Clare O'Neil has confirmed.
Solomons quake smashes Australian building
The Australian government is trying to confirm whether any citizens were hurt during an earthquake in the Solomon Islands, but say officials are safe.
Burns misses ton as SA mount fightback
South Australia have fought back to ensure a draw is the likely result in their Sheffield Shield clash against Queensland, after Joe Burns missed out on a ton.
Workplace law changes up in the air
The government is ferociously negotiating with Senate crossbenchers to pass its workplace relation legislation by Christmas despite concerns it's being rushed.
PM visits flood-devastated NSW
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has visited central western NSW to see the flood damage and assess how devastated towns like Forbes are picking up the pieces.
Vic parliament to return before Christmas
Just days before Victorians decide who will form government, both Labor and the coalition have committed to returning to parliament before the year is over.
Many children among Indonesia quake dead
The death toll from an earthquake in West Java has risen to over 250, with many children among the casualties because they were at school when the tremor hit.
European nations abandon armbands in Qatar
The captains of seven European teams will not wear 'OneLove' armbands during the World Cup in Qatar after FIFA made it clear they would be booked,
Burns gives Qld control in 100th Shield
Joe Burns has helped Queensland go to stumps on day at 2-88 against South Australia in the Sheffield Shield after the Redbacks battled to 240 batting first.
Warner slams CA after code of conduct call
David Warner is now eligible to plead his case to Cricket Australia to overturn his leadership ban but the star opener has criticised the "drawn-out" process.
Vic candidate dies days before polls close
The Nationals candidate for the seat of Narracan in Victoria's east has died unexpectedly, five days out from the state election.
Shelling near Ukraine reactor ‘close call’
The UN nuclear watchdog says shelling fell near reactors and damaged a radioactive waste storage unit at the Russian-controlled Zaporizhzhia plant in Ukraine.
Injured Socceroo Boyle out of World Cup
Star Socceroos winger Martin Boyle is out of the World Cup because of a knee injury in what coach Graham Arnold says is a devastating setback for his squad.
Kings sink Hawks in buzzer-beating NBL win
A corner three-pointer from Shaun Bruce has sealed a classic NSW derby win for the Sydney Kings over the Illawarra Hawks in an NBL nailbiter.
USA imports star for Breakers in NBL win
New Zealand have prevailed in a tight NBL contest over Adelaide behind strong performances from Barry Brown Jr and Dererk Pardon.
Starc has strong opinions on World Cup axe
Mitchell Starc claims he made his strong opinions known to George Bailey about his axing from Australia's Twenty20 side during the World Cup.
Reigning champions Perth miss WBBL finals
Reigning champions Perth will miss the WBBL finals after being upset by the Melbourne Renegades in a rain-affected match in Moe.
Medibank hackers release more data
Australians caught up in the Medibank hack have been dealt another blow after the Russian group behind the breach released more sensitive information overnight.
Rain ends play, Qld dominate SA in Shield
Most of the post-tea session was lost to rain on day one as Queensland snared early wickets in their Sheffield Shield match against South Australia.
Trump snubs Twitter after reactivation
Former US president Donald Trump's Twitter account has been reinstated, with millions of users waiting to see what he might tweet first, if anything.
Malaysia heads for hung parliament
Partial election results in Malaysia indicate no party has a simple majority needed to form the government.