Man or monster? Macbeth holds a mirror to modern morals Australian audiences may reflect on modern politics in a touring production of Macbeth, as the tortured protagonist embarks on a merciless quest for power. AAP · Sep 5
Bellamy ready to fight for Munster's signature Craig Bellamy says Cameron Munster has earned the right to leave Melbourne if he wants to, but the Storm coach is desperate to ensure that is not the case. AAP · Sep 5
'Takes too long': Kasatkina keen to wear green and gold Former French Open semi-finalist Daria Kasatkina says she'd love to play for Australia in the looming Billie Jean King Cup clash with France on clay. AAP · Sep 5
Everyone's frustrated: Stars' warning before NRL finals The NRL's officiating is back in the spotlight ahead of the finals, with Harry Grant, Cameron McInnes and Craig Fitzgibbon all voicing their confusion. AAP · Sep 5
Beer, dust and goldfish: Birdsville Races wrap for 2026 The horses weren't the only attraction at the Birdsville Races, with plenty of fun to be had in what's arguably the nation's longest pub crawl. AAP · Sep 5
Brave Swans 'shattered' for injured captain Mills Sydney star Tom Papley has spoken of the pain Swans players are feeling for captain Callum Mills, who is expected to miss the club's push for an unlikely flag. AAP · Sep 5
Lions leaders seeking another bounce back Brisbane face the prospect of another gruelling 27-match campaign and having to produce a trademark bounce back after their AFL qualifying final loss. AAP · Sep 5
Too early to speculate: Bulldogs boss on Butters chase Western Bulldogs coach Luke Beveridge says it's too early to speculate if his club will win a fierce battle for the prized signature of Zak Butters. AAP · Sep 5
No contract talk before finals win: Crows coach Adelaide coach Matthew Nicks says relief isn't the right word to sum up his feelings after an elimination final win that may have saved his coaching tenure. AAP · Sep 5
Families beg for answers on loved ones missing in Nepal Family members of Australians still missing in Nepal are seeking answers as search efforts continue. AAP · Sep 5
Cotter faces wipeout for Sharks final after charge North Queensland co-captain Reuben Cotter will miss the elimination final against Cronulla unless he can get a careless high tackle charge downgraded. AAP · Sep 5
Adelaide knock Western Bulldogs out of AFL finals Adelaide have knocked the Western Bulldogs out of the AFL playoffs with a 22-point elimination final win that eases pressure on coach Matthew Nicks. AAP · Sep 5
Storm stun Sharks to leave rivals finals-bound on a low Melbourne have scored a brilliant try on the siren to claim a 24-20 win over Cronulla, ending a difficult season for the Storm. AAP · Sep 5
Fireworks spectacular lights Australia's Olympic city The Riverfire event has drawn an estimated 500,000 people to see fireworks set off from bridges, barges and city buildings. AAP · Sep 5
AAP · Sep 5 Brisbane midfielder denies Lions were complacent Josh Dunkley has dismissed the suggestion his Brisbane Lions took understrength Sydney lightly in their shock qualifying final loss at the SCG.
AAP · Sep 5 Forgotten forward to finals star for fit-again Swan Forced to miss the 2025 AFL season because of injury, Sydney forward Logan McDonald has marked his return to the finals stage with a career-best goal haul.
AAP · Sep 5 Anxious wait for co-captain on Black night for Cowboys North Queensland's upcoming finals campaign has been rocked with co-captain Reuben Cotter reported as Canberra debutant Coby Black broke all-time records.
AAP · Sep 5 NRLW top six all but decided as Roosters run riot again Newcastle have shored up their position inside the NRLW's top six, while the Sydney Roosters claimed the equal-second largest victory in competition history.
AAP · Sep 5 Sizzling Swans defy critics to stun lacklustre Lions Under-fire Sydney have stunned AFL premiers Brisbane to book a home preliminary final, but may lose captain Callum Mills to a season-ending knee injury.
AAP · Sep 5 Suns cop spray en route to scrappy AFLW win over Port Gold Coast have responded to coach Rhyce Shaw's quarter-time spray by fighting out a nail-biting three-point win over Port Adelaide.
AAP · Sep 5 Warriors edge Manly amid NRL minor premiership fight The Warriors will enter the NRL finals series on a six-game winning streak after Chanel Harris-Tavita sealed a one-point defeat of brave Manly in Auckland.
AAP · Sep 5 Mills braces for worst, proud of 'Bloods-like' win Callum Mills watched most of Sydney's stunning finals win over Brisbane from the bench after suffering a suspected serious knee injury early in the SCG contest.
AAP · Sep 5 Swans dismiss trade 'speculation' amid uncertainty Sydney insist they haven't been told Nick Blakey wants a trade as the embattled club continues to manage the fallout from the Pullman Hotel scandal.
AAP · Sep 5 Fijian circus takes off, as crowds build for Riverfire Crowds are building along the Brisbane River for the Riverfire display, as Fiji's first ever circus shows off under the big top.
AAP · Sep 5 Bulldogs surge home to stun undefeated Swans in AFLW The Western Bulldogs have powered home to stun Sydney, while all-conquering AFLW premiers North Melbourne have extended their record win-streak.