Socceroos rookie King secures Danish move
Newly-capped Socceroos defender Joel King has capped a big week, confirming a move to Danish Superliga club Odense BK just days after his national team debut.
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Lions hold off Geelong in AFLW thriller
Geelong have pushed the Brisbane Lions all the way in an AFLW thriller, with the Cats falling just two points short of upsetting the reigning premiers.
James Whelan completes Festival win in SA
James Whelan has overcome a one-minute penalty imposed after his stage one win to claim the overall victory in the Festival of Cycling event in South Australia.
Qld must offer small business support: LNP
The Queensland Opposition says the state government must provide support for COVID-hit small businesses.
Sack Qld housing minister: Opposition
The Queensland Opposition has called for the housing minister to be sacked, saying she misled parliament over a former state official's departure.
Man charged after Queensland shooting
Police have charged a man with a string of offences after an alleged shooting in Brisbane's north that left a man in a critical condition.
New virus death toll high within 24 hours
Australia has again recorded its highest daily death toll of the pandemic, with 97 fatalities so far.
Newcastle Jets itching for ALM action
The Newcastle Jets are itching to return to action on Sunday against Adelaide United after a six-week gap between A-League Men games.
Wright lauds unmissable Barty brilliance
Surfing world champion Tyler Wright says the only thing better than Ash Barty's on and off-court excellence is the fact that everyone gets to see and enjoy it.
Wild weather clean-up begins in Victoria
Thousands of Victorians are without power and many have sought assistance from the state's emergency service, after storms caused heavy rain and flooding.
Super talent Barty destined for greatness
Ash Barty may become the first local Australian Open winner in 44 years but, whatever sport she turned to, the super talent was always destined for greatness.
Govt allocates $50m to help protect koalas
The federal government is spending another $50 million over four years aimed at helping to protect Australia's dwindling koala population.
Capital city house price boom set to fade
While runaway capital city house price growth is expected to simmer this year, research indicates it may still reach 10 per cent Australia-wide.
Teens set for boosters as schools return
Australian children aged 16 and 17 could become eligible to receive COVID-19 booster shots as early as this coming week as schools go back.
Aussie tennis seeks ‘Super Saturday’ glory
An all-Australian men's doubles final will lead into Ash Barty's shot at history in an landmark day for local talent at the Australian Open.
Beijing stadium an Aussie Olympic victory
The winning Australian firm that designed China's only permanent venue built for the Winter Games says its look was inspired by a traditional Beijing ice game.
‘Insanely crazy’ Medvedev work in progress
Russian world No.2 Daniil Medvedev wasn't making excuses for his theatrics after a dramatic Australian Open semi-final win on Friday night.
Retiring Berisha saluted by A-League Men
The A-League Men says it salutes the achievements of Besart Berisha, the all-time top scorer who's just announced his retirement from the game.
Heavy rain and wind strike Melbourne
Melburnians braced for heavy rain, damaging winds and flash flooding as storms moved over the city.
House fire probe ‘complex’: Qld police
The post-mortem results of a couple found dead after a house fire south of Brisbane show "evidence of violence" as police continue a complex investigation.
Genesis GV70 entices drivers out of bed
Korean luxury marque Genesis has straddled the line between looks and price with its new mid-sized SUV, the GV70.
Supplies cut as SA braces for more floods
South Australian authorities are bracing for more floods across the state's north after recent heavy rains cut road and rail lines to WA and the NT.
Questions about timing of reef funding
The Great Barrier Reef will receive another $1 billion following Australia's successful bid to delay a decision about listing it as "in danger".
New interim Qld crime and corruption boss
Bruce Barbour has been named Queensland's acting Crime and Corruption Commission boss, days after the resignation of Alan MacSporran.
Prison west of Brisbane in lockdown
Borallon Training and Correctional Centre west of Brisbane is in lockdown as tactical response officers and the dog squad respond to an incident.
Australia records deadliest pandemic day
There were 98 COVID-19 deaths across the country on Friday, a new one-day record since the pandemic began.
Cop’s threat to ‘blow lid’ on firebombing
A ministerial aide spoke to senior officers after a cop warned he would "blow the lid" on the 1973 attack on a Brisbane nightclub, an inquest has been told.
Qld records 18 virus deaths, 9974 cases
Queensland has recorded another 18 deaths and 9974 COVID-19 cases, on the two-year anniversary of the state's first virus case.
International tourists back by Easter: PM
Prime Minister Scott Morrison said international tourists could be allowed to return to Australia before Easter, once Omicron cases drop.
Lofty petrol prices tipped to move higher
Motorists cringing at the price of petrol should brace for more financial pain as tension in Europe and a recovering economy send oil prices higher.
Qld cop to face trial over tip-off claim
A detective who allegedly passed on sensitive information about a counter-terrorism raid has been committed to stand trial in a Brisbane court.