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Billings in it for the BBL long haul at Sydney Thunder

Billings in it for the BBL long haul at Sydney Thunder

The Sydney Thunder have added important experience and class to their Big Bash League roster by signing English star Sam Billings for the next three seasons.

No miscarriage of justice for jailed wife-killer Dawson

No miscarriage of justice for jailed wife-killer Dawson

No miscarriage of justice for jailed wife-killer Dawson

No miscarriage of justice for jailed wife-killer Dawson

Three appeal judges have unanimously upheld Chris Dawson's conviction for murdering his wife, finding there was no credible evidence to show he was innocent.

Ibrahim felt pressured by brothers to lend money: court

Ibrahim felt pressured by brothers to lend money: court

Ibrahim felt pressured by brothers to lend money: court

Ibrahim felt pressured by brothers to lend money: court

Fadi Ibrahim felt pressure from family members including brother John Ibrahim to lend money and was "called names" when he refused loans, a court has been told.

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Opioid-addled bus driver to hear from victims of crash

Opioid-addled bus driver to hear from victims of crash

Bus driver Brett Andrew Button has admitted he took more painkillers than doctors suggested and joked with passengers before a horrific wedding crash.

'Humbled, proud' coach Juric to extend Sydney ALW stay

'Humbled, proud' coach Juric to extend Sydney ALW stay

Ante Juric will look to continue his trophy-laden run with A-League Women outfit Sydney FC after agreeing a two-year contract extension with the club.

Cops accused of elder assault as police conduct probed

Cops accused of elder assault as police conduct probed

NSW Police are facing scrutiny after two officers were charged with assaulting an elderly man, while another officer awaits sentencing for a fake breath test.

Man sentenced to nine years in prison over manslaughter

Man sentenced to nine years in prison over manslaughter

A man has been jailed after pleading guilty to the manslaughter of another man inside a public housing unit when an argument over a drug debt turned violent.

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Samoa to make historic end-of-year tour of England

Samoa to make historic end-of-year tour of England

Samoa to make historic end-of-year tour of England

Samoa to make historic end-of-year tour of England

Samoa will this year play a Test series in England for the first time, while Fiji and PNG are being considered to host Pacific Championship matches.

States face battle to host Matildas' Asian Cup fixtures

States face battle to host Matildas' Asian Cup fixtures

States face battle to host Matildas' Asian Cup fixtures

States face battle to host Matildas' Asian Cup fixtures

NSW, Queensland and WA will have to make their case to Football Australia later this year as to why they should be chosen to host the Matildas in the Asian Cup.

'Unclear' how grandfather fatally ingested rare poison

'Unclear' how grandfather fatally ingested rare poison

'Unclear' how grandfather fatally ingested rare poison

'Unclear' how grandfather fatally ingested rare poison

A coroner has been unable to determine how a grandfather consumed a fatal dose of the poison strychnine, which is heavily regulated in Australia.

Mitchell in line for NSW recall as Broncos hatch plot

Mitchell in line for NSW recall as Broncos hatch plot

Mitchell in line for NSW recall as Broncos hatch plot

Mitchell in line for NSW recall as Broncos hatch plot

Latrell Mitchell is fresh from a dominant NRL display and can make a strong case to return to the NSW side with another masterclass against Brisbane.

Sexual assaults, domestic violence spike in crime data

Sexual assaults, domestic violence spike in crime data

Sexual assaults, domestic violence spike in crime data

Sexual assaults, domestic violence spike in crime data

A staggering 42 per cent climb in criminal incidents of sexual assault has been recorded in NSW, as cases of domestic violence also rise.

Hayne to reunite with family but may face another trial

Hayne to reunite with family but may face another trial

Hayne to reunite with family but may face another trial

Hayne to reunite with family but may face another trial

Former NRL star Jarryd Hayne has been granted bail after sexual assault convictions were quashed on appeal, with prosecutors considering another trial.

NRL insists competitiveness part of PNG criteria

NRL insists competitiveness part of PNG criteria

NRL insists competitiveness part of PNG criteria

NRL insists competitiveness part of PNG criteria

NRL CEO Andrew Abdo has maintained that the league will consider whether a team in Papua New Guinea will be competitive on-field before expansion is approved.

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Move to end obstruction for delayed 'airport city'

The authority tasked with building infrastructure around Sydney’s new airport has been usurped after the NSW premier conceded it wasn't fit for purpose.

Penrith sign Tigers back Kepaoa as cover for May

Penrith have signed Wests Tigers back Asu Kepaoa on an 18-month deal, with the Auckland-born centre to fill the gap created by Taylan May at the Panthers.

Abdo warns clubs face sanctions if they approach Galvin

The NRL have warned they will punish any club who speaks to Lachlan Galvin while he is contracted to Wests Tigers, as the teen's close friend backs him to stay.

'Not an even comp': Swans' Longmire denies byes benefit

Adamant his club's red-hot form has nothing to do with two early season byes, Sydney coach John Longmire says there are inequalities across the competition.

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Threat of further strikes looms over stalled light rail

Commuters will continue to endure interruptions in Sydney as rail union members consider extending a 24-hour tram stoppage during pay negotiations.

Scrutiny will make Sharks' Hynes stronger: coach

Nicho Hynes' position in the NSW State of Origin side has come under scrutiny but Cronulla coach Craig Fitzgibbon can see an upside to the pressure.

High Court overturns foreign fighter's sentence cut

A man who admitted fighting with rebel groups in Syria will serve his original prison term after the High Court reversed a decision to reduce his sentence.

Out-of-form Giants not panicking in flag chase: Greene

Toby Greene says his eighth-placed Giants have not faltered in their aspirations for a premiership despite falling to a fourth defeat in five games.

Landlord claims Lehrmann caused $13k in property damage

Bruce Lehrmann is facing claims for almost $20,000 to cover damage and rental loss from the owner of a luxury property in Sydney.

Banks, super firms slow to step up as nature protectors

A conservation body says financial institutions are realising natural factors can damage the economy, but are not proactive enough in mitigating those risks.

GWS star Green defends controversial free against Hawks

Midfielder Tom Green says if he hadn't tried to spoil James Sicily late in GWS's tight loss in Launceston, the Hawks captain probably would have kicked a goal.

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