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Rugby Australia using AI to stamp out online abuse

Rugby Australia using AI to stamp out online abuse

Rugby Australia is making an AI app available to all players after a trial detected 1500 instances of social media abuse to its national team accounts.

Wallabies looking past Fiji flop as Lions series looms

Wallabies looking past Fiji flop as Lions series looms

Wallabies looking past Fiji flop as Lions series looms

Wallabies looking past Fiji flop as Lions series looms

Losing their last Test against Fiji, the Wallabies are determined not to let the Pacific Islanders wreck another big occasion with the Lions series approaching.

Skiers hail 'fair dinkum snowstorm' as states shiver

Skiers hail 'fair dinkum snowstorm' as states shiver

Skiers hail 'fair dinkum snowstorm' as states shiver

Skiers hail 'fair dinkum snowstorm' as states shiver

A powerful cold front has brought the first major snowstorm of the year, delighting skiers who are keen to hit the slopes.

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Wallabies' preparation for Lions the priority: Larkham

Wallabies' preparation for Lions the priority: Larkham

While hoping to get some Wallabies back as the Brumbies look to make history against the Lions again, coach Stephen Larkham supports Joe Schmidt's stance.

MP likened to ‘vampire’ after alleged sex assault

MP likened to ‘vampire’ after alleged sex assault

A state MP’s appointment as minister for families was akin to a vampire running a blood bank, his alleged sexual abuse victim has told a jury.

'Boring' budget to get finances ready for future shocks

'Boring' budget to get finances ready for future shocks

Having sped up home approvals, a building laggard is shifting focus to getting construction going in a bid to reduce the biggest strain on family finances.

'Intense pain' during psychologist's alleged teen rape

'Intense pain' during psychologist's alleged teen rape

A teenage boy felt pain and terror during an alleged consultation room sexual assault by his psychologist as his mother waited outside, jurors have heard.

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'Mental lapses': Cronulla star on frustrating season

'Mental lapses': Cronulla star on frustrating season

'Mental lapses': Cronulla star on frustrating season

'Mental lapses': Cronulla star on frustrating season

Highly touted prop Addin Fonua-Blake has admitted to struggling mentally, as one of Cronulla's most important NRL tests looms.

Premier's staff do an about-face after arrest threat

Premier's staff do an about-face after arrest threat

Premier's staff do an about-face after arrest threat

Premier's staff do an about-face after arrest threat

Arrest warrants would have been sought for a premier's chief adviser had a stand-off between Labor and parliament not ended overnight, a senior official says.

Galvin takes 'brilliant' attitude to Bulldogs' bench

Galvin takes 'brilliant' attitude to Bulldogs' bench

Galvin takes 'brilliant' attitude to Bulldogs' bench

Galvin takes 'brilliant' attitude to Bulldogs' bench

Cameron Ciraldo won't say how long Lachlan Galvin will remain on Canterbury's bench but he has been impressed by the teen's attitude since being shifted there.

Cindy's law: reforms close sexual violence loophole

Cindy's law: reforms close sexual violence loophole

Cindy's law: reforms close sexual violence loophole

Cindy's law: reforms close sexual violence loophole

Four decades after the "horrific" deaths of two teenage girls in the outback, new legislation aims to ensure sex offenders cannot escape punishment.

Dutch marathon legend locked in for Aussie debut

Dutch marathon legend locked in for Aussie debut

Dutch marathon legend locked in for Aussie debut

Dutch marathon legend locked in for Aussie debut

Sifan Hassan, whose sprint to gold was one of the most celebrated moments around the world during the Paris Olympics, has signed up to race the Sydney Marathon.

NRL downplays judiciary change after Cleary frustration

NRL downplays judiciary change after Cleary frustration

NRL downplays judiciary change after Cleary frustration

NRL downplays judiciary change after Cleary frustration

NRL boss Andrew Abdo says it will only be in "very rare, exceptional circumstances" that the Australian Rugby League Commission weighs into judiciary matters.

How rival's selfless act gave Bulldogs their NRLW coach

How rival's selfless act gave Bulldogs their NRLW coach

How rival's selfless act gave Bulldogs their NRLW coach

How rival's selfless act gave Bulldogs their NRLW coach

Retired NRL player Brayden Wiliame can thank the Warriors for his new job as the foundation coach of Canterbury's women's side.

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Green light given for stint at No.3 after Marnus axing

Australian captain Pat Cummins expects Cameron Green to be given an extended run in the No.3 spot vacated by the axed Marnus Labuschagne.

MP accused of plying teen with drinks before sex abuse

A state MP encouraged an emotional and intoxicated teenage boy to keep drinking before indecently assaulting him, a jury has been told.

Cleary vents over NRL's 'disturbing' new powers

Penrith coach Ivan Cleary is unhappy with the NRL's judicial process, lashing the hip-drop rule, the Match Review Committee and ARLC's new charging power.

Climate change costs hit regions and budget hard

A slew of natural disasters have taken a toll on the NSW economy but its budget aims to keep the regions growing with targeted investments.

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Surplus in sight but few sweeteners in 'careful' budget

A nation-first approach to back up housing projects headlines Australia's largest state budget as critics attack surplus projections and support for services.

'Room in your home and heart': budget backs foster care

A call for more foster carers of all backgrounds has been put out by a state after a landmark $1.2 billion budget injection to fix a "failed" system.

'Unacceptable risk': no bail for teen gang rape accused

Two young men accused of joining a prolonged gang rape of a 17-year-old girl have been denied bail after they were found to be a danger to the community.

Luai backed Tigers push for fellow halfback Reynolds

Jarome Luai joined Wests Tigers keen to steer a team around but says he had no qualms about the club's bid to sign veteran halfback Adam Reynolds.

'We let it slip': Swans star's revealing confession

In a revealing confession, Sydney star Chad Warner believes the Swans have lifted dwindling on and off-field standards that plagued their start to the year.

Manly boss adamant Seibold safe ahead of crunch games

Manly boss Tony Mestrov claims it "was just words" when he said Anthony Seibold was "safe at this point", adamant there is long-term support for the coach.

Injured Dolphins ready to rock Wayne's world: Nicholls

The Dolphins have suffered further injury blows but prop Josh Kerr is set to return and veteran forward Mark Nicholls is keen to get one over Wayne Bennett.

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