Water-logged Blues say wet good prep for sunny Suncorp NSW's second State of Origin training session looked like it could almost be washed out, but players say that's good preparation for a dry Suncorp Stadium. AAP · May 22, 2025
NSW tipping Maroons fans to spark Blues' 'loose cannon' Spencer Leniu is set to enter the State of Origin series opener at Suncorp Stadium as public enemy No.1, and Angus Crichton says it will suit the NSW fireball. AAP · May 22, 2025
The Aussie coach who changed his tune on Enhanced Games Australian swim coach Brett Hawke has joined Enhanced Games and the dual Olympian has instantly overseen the fastest 50m freestyle in history. AAP · May 21, 2025
Back three give Blues big advantage over Queensland Data has shown how much of a boost NSW's back three give the Blues for State of Origin I, with the numbers towering over their Queensland rivals. AAP · May 21, 2025
Trump's tariff 'rollercoaster' raises recession risk Donald Trump's trade war has clouded economic forecasts as Australia's central bank seeks to thread the needle to avoid the nation tipping into a recession. AAP · May 20, 2025
Commuter chaos tipped to continue after power failure More disruptions are likely on Australia's busiest suburban rail network after a high-voltage wire collapsed onto a train, leaving passengers stranded. AAP · May 20, 2025
Record gift gives hope to women with painful condition Australia's largest known private investment in women's health will fund an institute dedicated to improving the lives of those living with endometriosis. AAP · May 20, 2025
Tribute for plumber targeted in 'brutal' execution The identity of a plumber executed in his suburban driveway has been revealed as authorities probe potential links between the "brutal hit" and local gangs. AAP · May 20, 2025
Major industrial employer scales back amid tariffs A major Australian manganese alloy smelter has scaled back production, citing global supply chain issues and US tariffs, and is encouraging staff to take leave. AAP · May 19, 2025
'There's a chance': Buckley flags interest in Devils Collingwood great Nathan Buckley has met with Tasmania Devils boss Brendon Gale and is open to joining the AFL expansion club as its inaugural coach. AAP · May 19, 2025
Potential collapse forces worker mental health rethink Australia's largest workers' compensation scheme was made to address physical injuries but is grappling with a modern understanding of mental health impacts. AAP · May 15, 2025
Ship's near stranding exposes emergency response flaws A ship's near stranding exposed flaws in maritime emergency responses by key agencies, an investigation has found. AAP · May 15, 2025
Watch out Lions: surprise Suaalii boost for Wallabies NSW Waratahs coach Dan McKellar says Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii's broken jaw is not serious and won't sideline the superstar from the British and Irish Lions series. AAP · May 15, 2025
Power star, Bombers defender return to AFL action Willie Rioli will return after sitting out Port Adelaide's loss in the Showdown, while Essendon welcome back Jayden Laverde to bolster their defence. AAP · May 15, 2025
AAP · May 14, 2025 'Red flag': warning sign when killer wanted gun licence A psychiatrist admits he was given false information about a man who sought a medical report to get a gun licence, who years later committed the Bondi atrocity.
AAP · May 13, 2025 Family fury at 'dangerous' youth hormone therapy ban Rebecca's son knew he was transgender at age 12, but his long and difficult journey to transitioning was abruptly halted when a state government intervened.
AAP · May 12, 2025 Lomu-like: Horan's huge World Cup call for Suaalii Rugby legend Tim Horan, in elite company as a two-time World Cup winner, believes Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii can have a Jonah Lomu-like impact on the 2027 showpiece.
AAP · May 12, 2025 Top cop denies push as replacement search heats up Questions remain about the premature retirement of NSW Police Commissioner Karen Webb as taxpayers stump up for two top cops until she leaves in September.
AAP · May 12, 2025 Batt-Doyle refines focus after Tokyo blitz Izzi Batt-Doyle wants to run the Los Angeles and Brisbane Olympic marathons, but not before squeezing every last drop out of her time on the track.
AAP · May 11, 2025 No 'pretty netball' but Swifts dig deep, stay unbeaten The NSW Swifts have won five games on the spin to start the Super Netball season and are outright top after an eight-goal win over the Melbourne Vixens.
AAP · May 11, 2025 Hayne sets up try, gets through return game unscathed Jarryd Hayne has returned to rugby league in front of a crowd of a few hundred people while playing for Wentworthville in the third-tier Ron Massey Cup.
AAP · May 10, 2025 Victory can show they are best team in A-League: Arzani Daniel Arzani is unmoved by the challenge of downing Auckland in the A-League semi-finals, pointing to Victory's firepower as proof of their title credentials.
AAP · May 10, 2025 Arzani amazes as Victory knock Wanderers out of finals Daniel Arzani had a hand in both of Melbourne Victory's goals as they claimed a 2-1 A-League Men elimination final win over Western Sydney.
AAP · May 9, 2025 Suaalii knocked out in Waratahs' costly loss to Reds Wallabies star Joseph Aukuso-Suaalii has been knocked out in the NSW Waratahs' despairing 28-21 Super Rugby Pacific loss to the Queensland Reds in Sydney.
AAP · May 7, 2025 Jail sentence reduced for truckie over road-rage death A truck driver who crushed another man with his truck in a tragic road-rage incident has had his prison sentence reduced after an appeal..