‘Unplayable’ Arzani tipped to shine for ‘Roos
Performances at Socceroos training this week suggest that Daniel Arzani has responded to the scathing criticism he received from national coach Tony Popovic.
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‘Privileged’: First for Wallabies captain
The Reds don’t seem to have any problems in terms of their leadership depth, with Wallabies skipper Harry Wilson set to captain Queensland for the first time.
Nurse’s bombshell move after viral video
The lawyer of a nurse charged over his involvement in an anti-Semitic video says he will argue for a major concession in court.
‘Line in the sand’ over train strikes
A “line in the sand” was drawn when the rail unions were forced into a “cooling off period” after months of industrial brinkmanship, a court has been told.
Rabbitohs get their man from arch rivals
A player Wayne Bennett declared he wanted at South Sydney is headed to the Rabbitohs for the next two NRL seasons
Woman’s ‘WAG’ claim before alleged rape
A woman accusing a former Socceroo of raping her had told him she wanted to “live her dream of being a WAG” two days earlier, a court has been told.
Pies plan for Darcy-sized ‘headache’
Western Bulldogs star Sam Darcy has been high on Collingwood’s list of priorities after he produced a coming-of-age performance against the Magpies last season.
Top cop’s shock announcement
A respected and long-serving senior police officer has made a huge announcement after four decades in the job.
Why 4-day Aussie work week long way off
Corporations are getting good results with four-day work weeks, but the prospect of such a change Australia-wide seems unlikely.
McKay scrutiny ‘unfair’ says Scott
Essendon coach Brad Scott has hit back at Ben McKay’S critics, particularly the scrutiny from a club and AFL legend.
‘Degrading’ homophobic assault on train: cops
Police have released an image of a man they believe can help with their inquiries after an alleged homophobic assault on a train.
‘Running out’: Mining boss’ warning to Aus
Mining industry boss Andrew Michelmore said Victoria was a “warning for the rest of Australia” when it comes to energy supply and reliability.
Rookie has ‘similar traits’ to Tiger legend
Richmond’s No.1 pick Sam Lalor made a splash on debut, with his coach drawing comparisons to one of the game’s greatest players.
First gay footballer reveals ‘daily’ threats
The A-League’s Josh Cavallo, professional football’s first openly gay male player, says there’s a “long way to go” in terms of acceptance.
‘Confusing’: Questions asked as Khawaja returns for final
Victoria won more games than Queensland but didn’t make the Sheffield Shield final and not everyone is happy about that with Test star Usman Khawaja set to return after a curious absence.
Aussie shopping metric sinks to 10-year low
The cost-of-living crunch has deepened the wealth divide between younger and older Australians, new data shows.
Update in ride-on mower murder case
A court has been told of a possible delay in the case against an air force pilot charged with his wife’s murder following a ride-on mower “accident”.
What made Cyclone Alfred worse
A “decade of inaction” on climate pollution has cost Australians $1.2bn in the wake of Tropical Cyclone Alfred, experts say.
Push to get boomers out of empty homes
Nationals Leader David Littleproud has thrown his support behind calls to increase incentives for older Aussies looking to downsize.
Profit crash hits iconic Aussie brand
Iconic department store Myer has suffered a sharp slump in profits as it struggles to reset its business.
‘Unusual’: Carlton sticks solid after crushing defeat
Carlton will be aided by the return of a star of the competition, but he will be one of few major changes as the Blues refuse to react brashly to round 1.
Ex-minister reveals huge health scare
A prominent Liberal Party figure and former defence minister has undergone a serious medical operation.
Update after house destroyed in landslide
Footage captured the destruction left behind after a landslide sent a luxury home plunging down a cliff and forced residents to evacuate.
Aussies to be hit by up to 400mm of rain
Australians in one state could be hit with up to 400mm of rain after some areas recorded falls of 211mm in just six hours.
Final set after stunning catch seals fate
There were three live options for the Sheffield Shield final when the last day of the season began but two teams failed to take their chances.
Killer mum found dead weeks after release
A woman who murdered her two sons in 2005 has been found dead in her home weeks after being released from prison.
Jim’s budget promise of cost-of-living help
Jim Chalmers has delivered a pre-budget speech, where he has indicated there will be more cost-of-living support for Australians in next Tuesday’s budget.
Manhunt after midnight drive-by shooting
A man has been rushed to hospital after a shooting in southeast Queensland overnight.
Record murder numbers for Aussie state
New statistics from the Crime bureau reveals the reason why 2024 was the deadliest year for one major Australian state,
Female teacher’s vile request to 12yo
A teacher’s years-long sexual abuse of a 12-year-old, where she encouraged the child to “watch porn” to learn about sex, has been revealed. WARNING: CONFRONTING
Surprising new regions for wine tourists
New research finds more and more Aussies are hitting the road in autumn to visit undiscovered wine regions across the nation.
‘Vile’: Federal MP sent death threats
A Victorian man has been charged for allegedly sending a member of the federal parliament death threats and anti-Semitic abuse on social media.
Kiss firming for Wallabies job
Les Kiss has praised his support staff at the Queensland Reds as he edges closer to becoming the next coach of the Wallabies.
New measles alert for state capital
A health alert has been issued after a traveller returned to a major city and visited several locations while they were infected with measles.
Sea Eagles duo cleared, Bulldogs’s replacement revealed
It’s good news for a couple of Sea Eagles stars, but team list Tuesday has thrown up some major shocks in the halves at a couple of desperate clubs.
Major move year on from Bondi attack
A new security measure will be issued at Westfield shopping centres across the country nearly a year on from the fatal Bondi Junction attack.
Dutton’s shock call on Aussie favourite
As the federal election surges closer, Peter Dutton has made a startling revelation on an Aussie favourite.
Grim record as hospitals smashed
Hospital emergency departments in one Australian state have been smashed by record ambulance activity as authorities curb “ramping”.
Chilling note made after alleged rape: court
A note made in a woman’s phone and a series of text messages have been examined by a jury in a rape trial involving a former Socceroo.
‘Extraordinary’ weapon puts Hawks on notice
Hawthorn coach Sam Mitchell is not taking Carlton lightly after its disastrous round 1 loss and is watching a strength of the Blues closely.
Bombshell as cops close in on killers
Two men suspected of killing an Adelaide man have been captured on CCTV returning to the scene of the crime hours after the murder.
Giant change for grand final rematch
Penrith expects the Storm to be fired up for Thursday’s grand final rematch where they’ll unleash the most destructive forward in the world.
Major claim against CFMEU administrator
A former CFMEU delegate claims authorities have “cut the head off the octopus but the tentacles are still in place” in the embattled union.
Prodigy ‘still learning’ in breakout summer
A Victorian prodigy has announced himself as a future star with a breakout state season, but he insists he has plenty more to learn.
Missing man’s body found in river
The body of a missing man who slipped and fell into a river has been found after an extensive three-day search.
Recalled ‘Roo itching for an opportunity
Socceroos appearances for left-back Jason Davidson have been few and far in between since the 2015 AFC Asian Cup.
Gangland lawyer flags legal flight after arrest
A gangland lawyer arrested last week after she was allegedly caught up in a global sting maintains she is innocent, a court has been told.
Revolting reason why beaches closed
Surfers have been warned to stay away from a slew of popular beaches after a “weird” and revolting sight washed up on the shore, leaving scores of people sick.
Spray over debunked ‘terror’ caravan
NSW Premier Chris Minns has unleashed on the leader of the opposition as tensions continue to rise over the Sydney “terror” caravan.
‘No confusion’: Hinkley hits back after record loss
Ken Hinkley knows he won’t be Port Adelaide coach in 2025 and, despite a record loss in the first game after announcing a succession plan, won’t be moved early.
Update after man allegedly faked son’s cancer
A man who allegedly shaved his son’s head and pretended he had cancer to swindle $60,000 in sympathy donations has faced court in person for the first time.
Higgins’ ex-boss in new legal battle
Brittany Higgins’ former boss has launched a Fair Work lawsuit against the Commonwealth, claiming a “breach of general protections”.
‘Deserve protections’: Push for flight compo
As the airlines argue they shouldn’t have to pay compensation for cancelled flights, the senator pushing for reform has slammed the carriers’ refund policies.
Rampant Magpies about to get even better
Collingwood is set to be boosted by the return of a premiership superstar this Friday night against the Western Bulldogs.
Four-word warning to Trump on tariffs
Trade Minister Don Farrell has promised Australia will not “back down,” or “sell out” as the government races to protect imports from Donald Trump’s trade war.
Another AFL gun’s season is over
A Gold Coast defender has become the 10th AFL player to have his 2025 season ended by a knee injury just two rounds in.
The ‘mindset’ helping Lions deal with adversity
Having overcome a host of problems to win last year’s AFL premiership, the Brisbane Lions continue to show a steely mentality in their bid for another flag.
‘Staggeringly high’ wage needed to pay rent
A once-secure $100,000 salary is now far below the income Aussies need to afford average rents, sparking new warnings about the country’s rental crisis.
‘However long it takes’: Vow to MPs
One state’s top lawyer says MPs will debate “for however long it takes” to get new, tougher bail laws through.
The one trait linking fierce rivals together
Everyone was quick to write off the Roosters and Rabbitohs, but they produced two stunning victories thanks in large part to their veteran coaches.
Eerie footage of alleged killer sipping coffee
Chilling CCTV footage captures the moment a man accused of murder walks calmly with a coffee in hand on the morning of the alleged crime.
‘Take it personally’: Storm on GF rematch
The fire is still burning from last year’s grand final defeat, but the Storm can’t let the emotion of that night overwhelm them in the rematch.
Flood warning amid ‘triple digit’ rain
Australians in one state have been warned to brace for more “triple digit rainfall” and potential flooding after falls of more than 240mm were recorded.
Socialite’s drug charge after Westfield ban
A Sydney socialite banned from Bondi Westfield in 2023 for shoplifting has had her battle with drugs laid bare in court.
Socialite’s drug charge after Westfield ban
A Sydney socialite banned from Bondi Westfield in 2023 for shoplifting has had her battle with drugs laid bare in court.
‘It’s crazy’: Batting miracle keeps final hopes alive
Bonus points could be the deciding factor in who faces South Australia in the Sheffield Shield final and a trio of Queenslanders helped their state rack up crucial ones.
Update after man found dead inside home
Police launched an investigation after a 34-year-old man was found dead with ‘a number of stab wounds’.
Aussie pastor facing child sex abuse charges
An Australian church youth pastor has been arrested in the US for allegedly sharing sexually explicit videos involving children.
‘Hurt us’: Aus Trump measure could backfire
Patriotic ‘Buy Australian’ feeling emerged on ABC’s Q+A on Monday night, with the domestic steel industry at the centre of the debate.
Trump shadow to hit Aussie growth
Australian economic growth will likely slow over the next two years, a leading forecaster has warned, as Trump’s tariff agenda shadows the world.
Royals replaced on new $5 Aussie bill
The new theme for the $5 bill has been revealed, swapping out British royalty for something closer to home.
Man critical after horror big city crash
A man is in hospital in a critical condition following a horror multi-vehicle crash on a major city motorway.
Chalmers warns against tit-for-tat trade war
The Treasurer will use a major pre-budget speech to warn against a “race to the bottom” after Australia was hit by Donald Trump’s first round of tariffs.
Driver admits killing model at rave
A young man who hit and killed a Melbourne model with his car after attending a rave has admitted responsibility for her death.
‘Desperate’ Libs issue nuclear plea to Dutton
A group of Liberal Party members, supporters and former officials have urged the party to dump its nuclear vow, with fears it will lead to an election defeat.
Storm star’s nervous wait ahead of GF rematch
The Storm’s hopes of unleashing Nelson Asofa-Solomona in the grand final rematch could hinge on whether he cops another ban after he was also forced to watch last year’s decider from the sidelines.
Reshuffle after ministerial driver scandal
Sparked by a misuse of a ministerial car, the NSW Premier has announced changes to his cabinet.
Dutton’s $35m vow to firebombed synagogue
Peter Dutton has vowed to restore Melbourne’s firebombed Adass synagogue, labelling the move a “symbolic response” to people with “hate in their hearts”.
Claim Aboriginal kids kicked out of pool
A furious parent alleges every Aboriginal person was kicked out of a NSW pool because a couple of boys would not listen to staff.
Souths ramp up bid to sign Roosters star
Brandon Smith’s move from the Roosters to the Rabbitohs is gathering steam; however, South Sydney fans might have to wait longer than expected to get their man.
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