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'Very confident': Blues' Strange fit for Origin decider

Canberra wonder boy Ethan Strange has been passed fit for the State of Origin decider after sending an injury scare through the NSW camp.

AAP · Jul 6

Your Guide To 2026 NAIDOC Week Events Around Australia

To help you get amongst the celebrations, we’ve rounded up some of the best NAIDOC Week events happening across the country.

Pedestrian.tv · Jul 4

'Speed up ruck': coach's call after Roosters' NRLW romp

Sydney Roosters, reigning premiers Brisbane and Canberra notched impressive NRLW wins on Saturday.

AAP · Jul 4

'Easy to point': Raider rubbishes halfback's critics

Tom Starling has thrown his support behind 22-year-old half Ethan Sanders as the Raiders look to turn their disappointing NRL season around.

AAP · Jul 1

Australia and Vanuatu sign deal barring foreign military base on Pacific island

China formed policing ties with Vanuatu in 2023 and has donated equipment including drones, patrol boats and vehicles to its police force.

Euronews · Jun 29

Court rules identities of multiple survivors of Bondi attack cannot be published – as it happened

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The Guardian - AU · Jun 28

Vanuatu PM to visit as major bilateral deal awaits

Vanuatu's Prime Minister Jotham Napat will visit Canberra ahead of a $500 million partnership deal expected between the two countries.

AAP · Jun 27

Form slump, off-field drama marring Raiders clash

Canberra will face St George Illawarra in a crucial clash for their NRL finals hopes with a form slump and suspension overshadowing the occasion.

AAP · Jun 27

Honesty key for Raiders ahead of crunch clash

Canberra must win against St George Illawarra to keep their finals hopes alive and Matt Timoko has revealed how the locker room is feeling ahead of the game.

AAP · Jun 26

Room for two: Woolf answers Dolphins 2027 halves puzzle

Dolphins coach Kristian Woolf hopes a new deal for No.6 Kodi Nikorima can be done and insists there is room for him and England star George Williams in 2027.

AAP · Jun 26