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Face-down restraint led to Indigenous man's death

Face-down restraint led to Indigenous man's death

An Indigenous man who died after being tasered, pepper sprayed and restrained by police was most likely suffering a psychotic episode, an inquest has found.

Bronson Xerri caps comeback year with new Bulldogs deal

Bronson Xerri caps comeback year with new Bulldogs deal

Bronson Xerri caps comeback year with new Bulldogs deal

Bronson Xerri caps comeback year with new Bulldogs deal

Resurgent centre Bronson Xerri will remain at Canterbury until at least the end of 2027 after signing a new contract.

Body-in-bags victim allegedly had 'fiance' overseas

Body-in-bags victim allegedly had 'fiance' overseas

Body-in-bags victim allegedly had 'fiance' overseas

Body-in-bags victim allegedly had 'fiance' overseas

A woman allegedly killed and dismembered her husband with a drop-saw before disposing of the pieces of his body in neighbourhood bins.

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Webster comfortable batting anywhere in Test team

Webster comfortable batting anywhere in Test team

Tasmania allrounder Beau Webster has been added to the Test squad for the first time, with selectors worried about the fitness of a sore Mitch Marsh.

Sharks' star NRLW recruit announces pregnancy

Sharks' star NRLW recruit announces pregnancy

Star prop Caitlan Johnston-Green is expecting her first child in May and is likely to miss at least part of her first NRLW season at Cronulla.

'Rot in hell': family anger at train station killer

'Rot in hell': family anger at train station killer

A Canadian with schizophrenia has faced the distraught family of a stranger he killed in an unprovoked attack after they got off a train at the same station.

Prison isolation looms for cop after fatal Taser shot

Prison isolation looms for cop after fatal Taser shot

An officer who fatally tasered an aged-care resident is waiting to learn if he will be put into isolation in custody after his manslaughter verdict.

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NBL to put clubs on notice after courtside melee

NBL to put clubs on notice after courtside melee

NBL to put clubs on notice after courtside melee

NBL to put clubs on notice after courtside melee

The NBL will remind clubs of their duty of care to fans and players after an ugly courtside melee during round nine.

Tigers coach Kimmorley wants NSW women's Origin job

Tigers coach Kimmorley wants NSW women's Origin job

Tigers coach Kimmorley wants NSW women's Origin job

Tigers coach Kimmorley wants NSW women's Origin job

Wests Tigers NRLW coach Brett Kimmorley says the NSW Women's State of Origin job is of "genuine interest" to him.

CA delighted with results of shortened WBBL

CA delighted with results of shortened WBBL

CA delighted with results of shortened WBBL

CA delighted with results of shortened WBBL

The shortened WBBL has pulled in bigger crowds and television ratings, with Cricket Australia believing it vindicates the decision to tighten the schedule.

Vindicated Voll ready for WBBL showdown with Brisbane

Vindicated Voll ready for WBBL showdown with Brisbane

Vindicated Voll ready for WBBL showdown with Brisbane

Vindicated Voll ready for WBBL showdown with Brisbane

Georgia Voll's decision to leave Brisbane for the Sydney Thunder is set to net her an Australian cap, and now she is ready to take down the Heat in WBBL finals.

Sex crimes detective jailed over teen complainant abuse

Sex crimes detective jailed over teen complainant abuse

Sex crimes detective jailed over teen complainant abuse

Sex crimes detective jailed over teen complainant abuse

A police officer who sexually abused a teenager who was reporting her own alleged assault has been sentenced to jail after a jury found him guilty.

Benji 'unsure' if John Bateman will be at Tigers in '25

Benji 'unsure' if John Bateman will be at Tigers in '25

Benji 'unsure' if John Bateman will be at Tigers in '25

Benji 'unsure' if John Bateman will be at Tigers in '25

Wests Tigers coach Benji Marshall admits he does not know whether John Bateman will play for the NRL club in 2025 but wants the situation resolved promptly.

Zampa feels right with red ball in Test debut push

Zampa feels right with red ball in Test debut push

Zampa feels right with red ball in Test debut push

Zampa feels right with red ball in Test debut push

Adam Zampa believes he is bowling better with the red ball despite limited first-class cricket, as he pushes to be Australia's third spinner in Sri Lanka.

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Inquest offers new hope to family of slain schoolgirl

The family of schoolgirl killed by a teenager known to her has successfully fought for an inquest to examine the circumstances leading up to her death.

Ex-footy star faces court over alleged drunken rampage

A former rugby league and union great is looking to have at least one assault charge dropped following an alleged rampage at a bar.

Return to Cowboys not in Brandon Smith's NRL sights

Sydney Roosters No.9 Brandon Smith wants his future sorted by the time he returns from his ACL rupture, but a swap deal to North Queensland is not preferred.

Litchfield takes Thunder to one win from WBBL final

Phoebe Litchfield has stood up when it mattered most, lifting the Sydney Thunder to a six-wicket win over Hobart in their knockout WBBL final.

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Test dark horse Webster ices Tassie's first Shield win

Tasmania's Beau Webster has sent another reminder of his capabilities to Test selectors, snaring two crucial wickets on a sombre day at the SCG.

Power plants warning as mass blackout scare loses heat

Public servants, big businesses and everyday folk have saved the day by turning off non-essential electricity during a major heatwave.

Emergency Jetstar landing after take-off mishap

A damaged plane wheel has resulted in an international flight having to land hours after take-off, causing travel delays.

More tears and tributes for Hughes on sad anniversary

The family of Phillip Hughes issued a touching tribute to the popular cricketer before an emotional ceremony at the SCG on the 10th anniversary of his death.

Cop who tasered 95yo in 'terrible tragedy' faces jail

A serving police officer who fatally tasered a 95-year-old woman is facing jail after being found guilty of manslaughter but will keep his job for now.

Re-signing Warner is Swans' top priority: new coach Cox

AFL premiership winner Dean Cox will replace long-time Sydney Swans coach John Longmire on a four-year deal from 2025.

Fur flies over billion-dollar koala park cost claims

A billion-dollar purported price tag for a new national park has dropped jaws and raised eyebrows as loggers and environmentalists resume hostilities.

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