Penrith lose winger Taylan May for year with ACL injury
Penrith flyer Taylan May has been ruled out for the season with an ACL injury, in a blow to the Panthers' hopes of winning a third straight NRL title.
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Australian academic taken hostage at gunpoint in PNG
Armed men have taken an Australian archaeologist and university students hostage in Papua New Guinea and are demanding a ransom from the two governments.
Matildas survive Spain comeback in Cup of Nations win
Australia have shown off their World Cup credentials with a 3-2 win over Spain after goals from Cortnee Vine, Clare Polkinghorne and Caitlin Foord.
India humble Australia in six-wicket Delhi Test victory
Australia's hopes of securing the Border-Gavaskar trophy in India for the first time in 19 years are over after collapsing to a second straight Test defeat.
Australia collapse, humbled in second India Test loss
Australia's hopes of securing the Border-Gavaskar trophy in India for the first time in 19 years are over after collapsing to a second straight Test defeat.
Sharks make statement in trial win over Bulldogs
Cronulla have completely outplayed Canterbury to wrap up their NRL preparations with a 36-16 win at Belmore, handing the Bulldogs a pre-season reality check.
Kings overpower weary Taipans, advance to NBL decider
The overworked and undermanned Cairns Taipans have finally ran out of puff as the Sydney Kings claimed a tough semi-final series to reach the NBL grand final.
Australia suffer another horrific collapse in India
Another dire collapse in India has Australia on the verge of losing the second Test, and the series, after they set the hosts a target of 115 to win in Delhi.
Former All Blacks 7s giant stars as Storm beat Warriors
A disjointed Melbourne have plenty to work on ahead of their NRL season opener but one new rising star shone in a 24-6 win over the Warriors.
McGrath powers Australia into T20 World Cup semis
Tahlia McGrath showed why she's the world's top T20 batter with a 29-ball fifty as Australia made light work of South Africa to roar into the World Cup semis.
Australia put squeeze on South Africa in T20 World Cup
Australia's champions have restricted hosts South Africa to 6-124 in their T20 World Cup clash as Georgia Wareham starred with 2-18 in Gqeberha.
Sutherland replaces injured Healy in World T20 clash
Beth Mooney will keep wicket in place of the injured Alyssa Healy against hosts South Africa as Australia look to lock a semi-finals berth at the T20 World Cup.
Collingwood AFL star Jack Ginnivan banned over drug use
Jack Ginnivan has been banned from playing in the first two rounds of the 2023 AFL season after the 20-year-old Collingwood star confessed to illicit drug use.
Red-hot Rabbitohs whip awful Dragons in Charity Shield
St George Illawarra have plenty to work on if they are to be an NRL finals force after being humbled 42-24 by a clinical South Sydney in Mudgee.
Australia on top after dramatic day in Delhi Test
Australia have a 62-run lead in the second Test against India after a dramatic day two in Delhi put the the tourists back in the Border-Gavaskar series.
Australia win bronze in mixed relay at world cross
The star-studded Australian team have claimed the bronze medal in the mixed relay at the world cross country championships in Bathurst.
David Warner out of second Test due to head knock
A wounded David Warner has been forced out of the second Test against India due to concussion, with scans also revealing he has a fracture to his left elbow.
NSW premier ‘disgusted’ as MP axed for photo scandal
A Liberal MP has been disendorsed for the upcoming NSW election after it was revealed he shared explicit photos of a colleague.
Manu not certain to be fit to start season for Roosters
Joey Manu's facial fracture has the Sydney Roosters unsure if he will be able to play in their NRL season opener against the Dolphins on March 5.
Fiji parliament suspends Bainimarama for sedition
Former Fijian PM Frank Bainimarama has been kicked out of parliament for three years after criticising the president and seeking to "incite an uprising".
Eels back-row pain worsens in NRL win over Knights
Parramatta's back-row crisis has deepened with Shaun Lane and Matt Doorey both hurt in their 36-14 NRL Pre-Season Challenge win over Newcastle.
Adam Doueihi inks one-year NRL deal with Wests Tigers
Adam Doueihi won't be leaving the Wests Tigers at the end of this NRL season after signing a new deal until the end of 2024.
Head recalled to Australia Test side in Delhi
Australia have again gone bold at selection, recalling Travis Head after one match out and handing Queensland left-arm spinner Matt Kuhnemann a Test debut.
India take first-day Test honours against Australia
Australia will need to take wickets early on day two after making a modest first innings total of 263 in the second Test against India in Delhi.
Teal MP in ‘robust’ negotiations with chief of staff
An unfair dismissal claim brought against teal MP Monique Ryan will go back into mediation after "robust" discussions failed to resolve the case.
Healy, Mooney guide Australia to crushing World Cup win
Australia have crushed Sri Lanka by 10 wickets in the T20 World Cup after an unbroken opening partnership of 113 between Beth Mooney and Alyssa Healy.
JackJumpers beat Breakers to stay alive in NBL playoffs
A second-half surge helped Tasmania JackJumpers level their NBL semi-final series against the New Zealand Breakers with a 89-78 win in Hobart.
Kerr fires up Matildas to spark Czechia thrashing
Hayley Raso grabbed a double as the Matildas beat Czechia 4-0 in Gosford to get their Cup of Nations campaign up and running.
Australia weighing up three spinners, Green return
Australia are facing a range of selection dilemmas ahead of the second Test as they attempt to avoid giving India an unassailable advantage in the series.
Receptionist could be jailed for Cricket Tasmania theft
The woman at the centre of a texting saga with one-time Australian Test cricket captain Tim Paine could be jailed for stealing from Cricket Tasmania.
Lives, homes ‘still at risk’ as SA bushfire downgraded
Threats remains despite warnings being downgraded for a bushfire burning on the outskirts of Port Lincoln, on Eyre Peninsula in South Australia.