Activist challenges state over ‘ugly’ law
An activist has launched a constitutional challenge over controversial legislation that could have a “chilling” effect.
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‘High bar’: Grand final hero’s struggle
Having reached stellar heights last season, Brisbane Lions forward Kai Lohmann is yet to hit similar form in the club’s 2025 campaign.
Pies question ‘value’ of Daicos plan
St Kilda stopped Marcus Bontempelli but were smashed on the scoreboard and a similar plan has Collingwood coach Craig McRae bemused.
Chilling letter sent to 1200 Sydney families
More than 1000 families in Sydney have been issued chilling letters from the police about alleged offences made by a man who worked with children.
Activist challenges state over ‘ugly’ law
An activist has launched a constitutional challenge over controversial legislation that could have a “chilling” effect.
Lehrmann enters plea in car theft case
The former Liberal staffer Bruce Lehrmann appeared in court via phone accused of stealing a car.
Shopping centre evacuated after shock act
Shoppers have been evacuated from a Melbourne shopping centre less than a day after an allegedly stolen car ploughed through the complex.
O’Connor misses Wallabies squad
James O’Connor’s hopes of playing for the Wallabies against the British and Irish Lions this year have suffered an early blow.
‘No time warp machine’: Saints youth plan clear
St Kilda has decided to chase down the Bombers in the race for the most debutants in 2025, putting long-term success ahead of short-term gains.
‘Paranoid’: Driver not guilty of fatal crash
The woman at the centre of a crash that killed a young woman and injured three others was suffering from paranoid delusions at the time, a judge has ruled.
$10m fake luxury goods ring busted
A major investigation has exposed a high-end counterfeit luxury goods scheme involving luxury cars like Lamborghinis and fake watches.
Lehrmann enters plea in car theft case
The former Liberal staffer Bruce Lehrmann appeared in court via phone accused of stealing a car.
‘Not good enough’: Uni slide ‘disappointing’
Australia’s most prestigious educational institutes have fallen down the international rankings, a slide described as “not good enough”.
‘Not good enough’: Uni slide ‘disappointing’
Australia’s most prestigious educational institutes have fallen down the international rankings, a slide described as “not good enough”.
Shock drop in Australia’s employment rate
A surprising dip in the number of employed Australians adds to the case for back-to-back rate cuts.
‘Totally disagree’: Conflict over rule change call
One AFL coach wants a big rule change when it comes to boundary throw-ins, but a rival says it’s a key aspect of the game and needs to be protected.
$100m Powerball winner’s big mistake
Officials have revealed the simple mistake that has left them unable to contact the mystery winner of Powerball’s huge $100m jackpot.
Shock drop in Australia’s employment rate
A surprising dip in the number of employed Australians adds to the case for back-to-back rate cuts.
New major sponsor for Socceroos
Having already qualified for the FIFA World Cup, the Socceroos now have a new naming rights sponsor as the good news continues.
Everything we know about NSW budget
Billions of dollars for housing, health, and schools has already been announced ahead of the NSW budget. Here is what we know so far.
‘Some tests still’: Ugle-Hagan plans revealed
It was all smiles when troubled star Jamarra Ugle-Hagan returned to the Western Bulldogs this week, but his coach painted a more realistic picture.
Urgent warning as disease hits major city
An urgent health warning has been issued in an inner Sydney suburb after three people contracted a potentially deadly disease.
Urgent warning as disease hits major city
An urgent health warning has been issued in an inner Sydney suburb after three people contracted a potentially deadly disease.
Rory reveals why he’s coming to Australia
As questions are being asked whether Rory McIlroy will ever be the same after his Masters win, the world No.2 says a trip to Australia could get him going again.
Albo’s ‘very casual’ Trump approach slammed
Anthony Albanese has been blasted for being “Airbus Albo” in his first term but now struggling to “get on a plane” to meet Donald Trump.
Two key calls could deliver Origin history
Some called it panic after Queensland lost the opening State of Origin game, but coach Billy Slater’s one big move has breathed life into the Maroons.
Changes for millions of Aussies from July 1
The age pension is among the sweeping changes being made to how Australians earn, save, and invest their money – and they kick in within weeks.
Update after baby injured by fire extinguisher
Police are still hunting two people who injured a baby with a fire extinguisher in a seemingly random attack on Sunday night.
Mushroom cook ‘panicked’ after illnesses: Court
Lawyers acting for alleged mushroom poisoner Erin Patterson have argued her actions after the lunch were consistent with panic not guilt, the triple-murder trial has been told.
Worries for Aussies as Trump plans war
The number of Australians trying to flee Israel and Iran has surged as Donald Trump “privately” green lights “attack plan”.
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