'Kick the gate open': Tongan tour a timely rugby dose First Nations and Pasifika captain Triston Reilly has made a passionate case for annual action for the side after their big win in rugby-mad Tonga. AAP · Sep 4
Almost 1500 weapons seized under landmark reforms Landmark reforms have helped police seize almost 1500 weapons in a state that still tops the nation for the number of crime victims, according to latest data. AAP · Sep 4
Farewell to 'Golly', a cop's cop and comfort in crisis Former police chief Steve "Golly" Gollschewski is being remembered as a calm, compassionate crime-fighter who led through crises and devoted himself to victims. AAP · Sep 4
Cowboys resigned to Origin star hitting open market North Queensland coach Todd Payten concedes Jeremiah Nanai is likely to hit the open market before the Cowboys have the chance to re-sign him. AAP · Sep 4
Cyclist Rohan Dennis seeks new judge for driving breach Former world champion cyclist Rohan Dennis wants a different judge to sentence him for driving while banned, in a sequel to the case linked to his wife's death. AAP · Sep 4
Plea for more than consent lessons to stop sex violence Leaders have spoken to the challenge of curbing an emerging crisis at a high-level meeting targeting youth sexual violence. AAP · Sep 4
'Irrelevant': Marshall unfazed by Luai's PNG trip Wests Tigers coach Benji Marshall says he was unaware Chiefs signing Jarome Luai would be travelling to PNG after the club's loss to North Queensland. AAP · Sep 4
Ferry strike turns up heat on Riverfire festival crowds The Brisbane Festival kicks off, with extra transport in place to cope with crowds at the city's popular Riverfire event. AAP · Sep 4
Cheerleader death inquest delay for abuse expert search As an NRL cheerleader's inquest is delayed, former partners of the last man to see her alive have come forward in droves to make statements. AAP · Sep 4
'Building': Star reveals Warriors aren't panicking yet A Warriors winger has opened up on their historic loss to the Sydney Roosters, while Canberra and Canterbury look to inch closer to a finals berth. AAP · Sep 4
States look to poach NFL game after Victoria deal ends One state has expressed their eagerness to bid to host an NFL game after competition figures said they were open to moving matches around Australia. AAP · Sep 4
Tears flow as Hawks star opens up on 'raw' journey Star Hawthorn midfielder Will Day says the outside doubters gave his team extra motivation to produce a boilover win over Fremantle in Perth. AAP · Sep 4
Swans have a 'superpower' for finals, says star Lion Brisbane veteran Dayne Zorko won't make the mistake of underestimating an undermanned Sydney side, saying the embattled AFL club has a "superpower" for finals. AAP · Sep 4
Disarray to finals: why Crows coach should keep his job Adelaide coach Matthew Nicks should keep his job next year for taking the Crows from "disarray" to the finals, an assistant says. AAP · Sep 4
AAP · Sep 4 'Social distancing' plea for birds as flu hits Sydney A deadly bird flu strain has hit the shores of another major Australian city, with a vet urging people and pets to practice "social distancing" with wild birds.
AAP · Sep 4 Disabled boy in care denied family contact: coroner Failures by officials to adequately advocate and coordinate a young Indigenous boy's access to his family have triggered coronial recommendations.
AAP · Sep 4 Shares end week lower as traders brace for higher rates Economic worries continue to subdue the ASX's performance, with sticky inflation and sluggish productivity pointing towards higher borrowing costs ahead.
AAP · Sep 4 Goal-kicking AFLW theatre tackles state of the nation Playwright Suzie Miller describes Strong is the New Pretty as her state-of-the-nation play, told through the story of the AFL women's league.
AAP · Sep 4 Dad of the year wants to break old mould of fatherhood Podcast host and father-of-three girls Matthew Johnson, who has been named father of the year, wants to challenge traditional views of fatherhood.
AAP · Sep 4 Swans 'separate person from problem' amid finals crisis As Sydney juggle a club crisis and a finals campaign, midfielder James Rowbottom says he has to "separate the person from the problem" to support teammates.
AAP · Sep 4 'No one's invincible': Bulldogs ace opens up on axing A weekend spent playing VFL at cold and windy Williamstown wasn't all bad for Western Bulldogs forward Rhylee West.
AAP · Sep 4 'Lazy' productivity claims slammed as Labor looks to AI The new ACTU secretary is vowing to fight to give workers a stronger voice in the rollout of AI across workplaces as the government tackles productivity.
AAP · Sep 4 Melbourne Stars snap up Test spinner for BBL campaign The Melbourne Stars have secured a Test spin bowler for the upcoming BBL summer, while Cricket NSW have bolstered their coaching ranks.
AAP · Sep 4 Butters adds 'weight' to fellow star's call on future Toby Greene says he's called Zak Butters to discuss AFL free agency options available to the star pair, as the GWS great "wrestles" with his playing future.
AAP · Sep 4 Door open for Sharks' debutants to play finals Craig Fitzgibbon is unsure how long Mawene Hiroti will require on the sidelines, opening the door for one of Cronulla's debutants to hold their spot in finals.