Murder charges after three women's 'shocking' deaths Three women have died in separate alleged domestic violence attacks, sparking shock and horror among political leaders. AAP · Sep 19
'It's always there': high cost of chronic pain on kids Kids with chronic pain conditions are struggling to have their symptoms taken seriously, a study has found, despite impacting most aspects of their lives. AAP · Sep 19
From the bush to the Opera House, choir raises the roof A youth choir program that runs across 80 remote communities is celebrating two decades of changing rural children's lives through the power of music. AAP · Sep 19
Cox's faith in Freo AFL list could give him last laugh Mason Cox's declaration that Fremantle have the best list in the AFL puzzled some, but the big man may have the last laugh with the Dockers in the grand final AAP · Sep 19
Government grants: 'park barrelling' or pledge-keeping? The government is quietly furious at attacks on its closed-shop $560m grant round, believing it has the right to fund election promises and breaks no rules. AAP · Sep 19
Aspiration, dislocation and isolation in tough times The great Australian dream is still alive for many, but attaining it is proving hard, with many putting off or giving up on ever owning their own home. AAP · Sep 19
Wallaroos' agony after amazing French rugby comeback The Wallaroos will look back in frustration at a Test where they had indisciplined France at their mercy only to end up losing 29-26. AAP · Sep 19
Lions star Lohmann explains going from zero to hero After a quiet first-half, Brisbane forward Kai Lohmann turned it on during an epic third quarter to inspire the Lions to an epic preliminary-final triumph. AAP · Sep 19
PM spruiks social ban, airs AI risks with ex-Apple head Anthony Albanese has reiterated calls for AI to be reined in, while also ensuring Australia doesn't get left behind, during a meeting with Apple executives. AAP · Sep 19
Beetson believers: Dolphins circle to Roosters D-day A stellar inaugural win set the Dolphins on course to be one victory from a grand final as Sydney Roosters again loom large in a full-circle moment. AAP · Sep 19
'Victims on trial': Labor's sexual violence crackdown Specific offences to cover family violence-linked suicides and deaths and an end to courtroom victim-shaming form part of a sweeping pre-election pledge. AAP · Sep 19
'Great opportunity': Aussie great in Wentworth hunt Veteran Australian Adam Scott had a scrappy day at Wentworth but is still in the thick of the battle to win the European Tour's flagship BMW PGA Championship. AAP · Sep 19
Gun debate fires up with reload on buyback pushback A state opposition proposal to halt a buyback scheme and review firearm restrictions has reignited the post-Bondi terror attack gun debate. AAP · Sep 19
Sharks dismiss rebuild theory amid fresh finals pain Cronulla are adamant they will be in the fight for the NRL premiership in 2027 despite undergoing an off-season roster overhaul. AAP · Sep 19
AAP · Sep 19 Hawks to 'sit in anger' after prelim final heartbreak Hawthorn will sit in the anger and frustration of their AFL preliminary final loss to Brisbane then turn to recruiting and eyeing their 2027 tilt.
AAP · Sep 19 Lions lean into experience in three-peat chase Brisbane are within touching distance of a third-straight premiership and coach Chris Fagan hopes experience holds sway in the grand final against Fremantle.
AAP · Sep 19 Phoenix thump Wildcats on NBL's opening night Teenager Dash Daniels played the game off his life as South East Melbourne Phoenix thumped the Perth Wildcats by 21 points out west.
AAP · Sep 19 Hawks and their fans rage after devastating AFL loss Hawthorn coach Sam Mitchell spoke of mourning after they lost an epic AFL preliminary final, with a controversial umpiring decision pivotal at the end.
AAP · Sep 19 Back from brink: Victoria keeper hits incredible ton Victoria wicketkeeper Liam Blackford had a blood clot that threatened his career but his unbeaten 149 on debut inspired an amazing comeback win over Queensland.
AAP · Sep 19 Hugh is McClutch with match-winning goal for Lions After battling with injuries this season, Brisbane midfielder Hugh McCluggage produced when it counted in the epic preliminary final against Hawthorn.
AAP · Sep 19 36ers win heart-stopper over United as NBL season opens The highly anticipated Bryce Cotton-Cole Anthony duel didn't disappoint as the 36ers started the Trevor Gleeson era with a heart-stopping win over Melbourne.
AAP · Sep 19 Roosters book prelim ticket by mauling Sharks The Sydney Roosters will meet the Dolphins in an NRL preliminary final after beating Cronulla 46-10.
AAP · Sep 19 Elderly woman dies, man arrested after alleged stabbing An elderly woman has been fatally stabbed at a beachside apartment.
AAP · Sep 19 Lions break Hawk hearts to set up shot at AFL hat-trick Brisbane will play Fremantle in next Saturday's AFL grand final after a controversial free kick was pivotal in their epic preliminary final win over Hawthorn.
AAP · Sep 19 Hynes' head knock hurts as Sharks suffer same old pain Cronulla are now one of only a few teams to have made five straight finals in the NRL era without reaching a decider, after their 46-10 loss to Sydney Roosters.