Bombers blow: Toogood to miss most of AFLW season Essendon co-captain Bonnie Toogood will miss up to eight weeks after suffering a MCL knee sprain in a defeat to Fremantle. AAP · Sep 2, 2024
Hawks beat Carlton for strong AFLW start Hawthorn have begun their first AFLW season under new coach Daniel Webster with a 38-point win over Carlton in windy conditions in Frankston. AAP · Sep 1, 2024
De Koning presses AFL finals case as Cats eye Power Sam De Koning shone in his return from injury at VFL level, making a case to be recalled for Geelong's AFL qualifying final against Port Adelaide. AAP · Sep 1, 2024
Sparks fly as monster epic Beowulf makes a fiery return Actor and Beowulf scholar Felix Nobis returns to his celebrated solo performance of the epic tale Beowulf, staged for the first time in a blacksmith's workshop. AAP · Aug 31, 2024
Sickening clash of heads rattled Bombers in AFLW loss A nasty collision that concussed Essendon forward Amber Clarke and injured skipper Bonnie Toogood has overshadowed Fremantle's win over the Bombers. AAP · Aug 31, 2024
Naked man wields knife while scaling tunnel site Police have arrested a man who allegedly scaled a major building site armed with a knife, with officers negotiating with him for almost four hours. AAP · Aug 30, 2024
Indigenous woman's death in custody to go unpunished Victoria's workplace safety regulator has declined to launch a prosecution over the death of an Indigenous woman in custody, citing insufficient evidence. AAP · Aug 29, 2024
Coroner raps police over search for missing trans woman Family and friends have cried in court as a coroner released her findings into the deaths of five transgender and gender diverse people. AAP · Aug 29, 2024
Woolies registers big profit discount, says prices down Sales are up at Woolworths but writedowns on its New Zealand stores and drinks business have a taken a huge slice out of its $1.7 billion operating profit. AAP · Aug 27, 2024
Frustrated flyers face long wait for fairer aviation Passengers could be reimbursed for cancelled or delayed flights under a charter of rights for airline travellers, but the measures are some way in the distance. AAP · Aug 25, 2024
Tigers await looming calls from off-contract stars Richmond coach Adem Yze says he will find out in coming days the future plans of off-contract premiership heroes Liam Baker and Jack Graham. AAP · Aug 24, 2024
Melbourne prepared for Dolphins threat Craig Bellamy is expecting former Melbourne trio Felise Kaufusi and the Bromwich brothers, Jesse and Kenny to be fired up as the Dolphins hunt a finals berth. AAP · Aug 23, 2024
Push against NIMBYs in the planning appeals yard Opponents of apartment buildings in designated Melbourne areas are set to lose their ability to appeal planning applications in a bid to speed up approvals. AAP · Aug 22, 2024
Young guns have Giants believing in deep finals run GWS are attempting to once again contend for the AFL premiership, and the emergence of Aaron Cadman and Darcy Jones has given them a point of difference. AAP · Aug 16, 2024
AAP · Aug 15, 2024 Freo roll dice on debutant ruck, Warner out for Swans Fremantle have handed Liam Reidy an AFL debut for Saturday's clash with GWS, while Sydney star Chad Warner will miss Friday night's encounter with Essendon.
AAP · Aug 14, 2024 Tax hikes not ruled out to fund $1.5b hospitals top-up Treasurer Tim Pallas has conceded budget "adjustments" will be needed to accommodate a $1.5 billion one-off funding boost for Victorian hospitals.
AAP · Aug 12, 2024 Swans' coach fires up over 'extraordinary' Magpie call Collingwood coach Craig McRae's comments about a contentious umpiring decision have sparked a stinging response from Sydney's John Longmire.
AAP · Aug 11, 2024 Swim great McKeon leads Australia's Olympic retirees Swimmer Emma McKeon will retire from the Olympics as Australia's most decorated athlete while Opals legend Lauren Jackson walks away with five Games medals.
AAP · Aug 10, 2024 Underdog wins gave record Paris gold haul a gritty edge The men's team pursuit, the men's tennis doubles and Noemie Fox are among the Australian successes who defied the odds at the Paris Olympics.
AAP · Aug 9, 2024 Peyton Craig runs personal best in Olympic 800m semi Hugely-promising Australian middle-distance runner Peyton Craig has just missed out on a spot in the Olympic 800m final.
AAP · Aug 9, 2024 Horsburgh could still play for Raiders in NRL: Stuart Coach Ricky Stuart has left the door ajar for Corey Horsburgh to return to Canberra's NRL squad, despite the fiery prop requesting a release from his contract.
AAP · Aug 9, 2024 St Kilda won't pursue disgraced Thomas after backlash St Kilda have decided not to pursue Tarryn Thomas, after the former North Melbourne player met with Saints talent boss Graeme Allan.
AAP · Aug 8, 2024 Do Lions have the answer to Collingwood's Daicos duo? Emerging star Levi Ashcroft says it will be a dream come true to play AFL with his older brother Will after agreeing to join Brisbane as a father-son pick.
AAP · Aug 7, 2024 Opals march into Paris semis, eye seven-time champs USA The Opals' French resurgence has pushed them into a likely semi-final with the US after Australia thumped Serbia 85-67 in their Olympics quarter-final.
AAP · Aug 7, 2024 After too many 'chocolate medals', Glaetzer wins bronze Matt Glaetzer and fellow team sprinters Matt Richardson and Leigh Hoffman have broken a run of fourth places to win bronze for Australia in Paris.