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Pokies shutdown period 'bare minimum' reform effort

Pokies shutdown period 'bare minimum' reform effort

Poker machines will be powered down between 4am and 10am, but some are questioning why a state government won't do more to curb the scourge of problem gambling.

'Deplorable': cops smash alleged satanic pedophile ring

'Deplorable': cops smash alleged satanic pedophile ring

'Deplorable': cops smash alleged satanic pedophile ring

'Deplorable': cops smash alleged satanic pedophile ring

Police have arrested four men who were allegedly part of an international satanic child sex abuse material ring operating out of suburban homes.

Jones, Duckworth nab Australian Open wildcards

Jones, Duckworth nab Australian Open wildcards

Jones, Duckworth nab Australian Open wildcards

Jones, Duckworth nab Australian Open wildcards

Teenage sensation Emerson Jones and veteran James Duckworth have been awarded wildcards into next month's Australian Open at Melbourne Park.

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Second man charged with murder over suburban shooting

Second man charged with murder over suburban shooting

A second man has been charged with murder after a fatal shooting and police chase in suburban Sydney.

Interim coach works his magic as Glory win again

Interim coach works his magic as Glory win again

Perth Glory have posted back-to-back wins after goals to Nicholas Pennington and Charbel Shamoon lifted them to a 2-0 victory over Macarthur FC.

Perry clinic sets up thrilling WBBL finals race

Perry clinic sets up thrilling WBBL finals race

Ellyse Perry has lifted the Sydney Sixers back into the WBBL's top four after a win over the Thunder, while Adelaide are still alive after beating Brisbane.

Probe into pilot's death after light planes collide

Probe into pilot's death after light planes collide

Investigators will examine the wreckage from a mid-air plane collision and interview the other pilots involved after a body was found in bushland.

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Ships turned, arrests made at annual climate protest

Ships turned, arrests made at annual climate protest

Ships turned, arrests made at annual climate protest

Ships turned, arrests made at annual climate protest

Rising Tide's attempts to blockade the world's largest coal port are continuing, with activists scaling a ship and more arrests made at the Newcastle Harbour.

Flames leap 15 metres into the air in huge factory fire

Flames leap 15 metres into the air in huge factory fire

Flames leap 15 metres into the air in huge factory fire

Flames leap 15 metres into the air in huge factory fire

A huge blaze at the site of a chemicals factory is being tackled by about 200 firefighters, with flames being sent as high as 15 metres into the air.

What is a handball? Sydney fume after late derby drama

What is a handball? Sydney fume after late derby drama

What is a handball? Sydney fume after late derby drama

What is a handball? Sydney fume after late derby drama

Sydney FC's four-match winning streak has come to a crashing halt, but their 1-0 loss to Western Sydney has sparked debate about what constitutes a handball.

Wanderers survive late derby drama to down Sky Blues

Wanderers survive late derby drama to down Sky Blues

Wanderers survive late derby drama to down Sky Blues

Wanderers survive late derby drama to down Sky Blues

Western Sydney have snapped Sydney FC's four-game winning streak and exacted some derby revenge with a pulsating 1-0 win over their arch rivals.

Red-hot Redmayne's heroics help Mariners hold City

Red-hot Redmayne's heroics help Mariners hold City

Red-hot Redmayne's heroics help Mariners hold City

Red-hot Redmayne's heroics help Mariners hold City

The Central Coast Mariners have fought out a 0-0 draw with Melbourne City, with veteran goalkeeper Andrew Redmayne starring.

'Challenging': Flames coach steps down after poor start

'Challenging': Flames coach steps down after poor start

'Challenging': Flames coach steps down after poor start

'Challenging': Flames coach steps down after poor start

The WNBL has lost its second coach this week, with the Sydney Flames' Guy Molloy announcing he will step down and move to an advisory role with the club.

Head's role as No.5 saviour offers food for thought

Head's role as No.5 saviour offers food for thought

Head's role as No.5 saviour offers food for thought

Head's role as No.5 saviour offers food for thought

Travis Head's Perth heroics showed he could be an option to open for Australia, but his regular efforts to rescue Australia at No.5 may be just as important.

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Arrests made as protesters block coal shipping lane

The third day of an annual coal blockade protest has resulted in arrests, with 11 people charged with alleged marine-related offences.

Mass migration claims debunked as the far right gathers

False claims about "out-of-control" immigration have been disputed by experts as police surround protests and counter-rallies in Australia's biggest city.

Liberals go back to basics after crawling to year's end

The Liberals are attempting to win back the title of "responsible economic managers" and turn over a new leaf after a tumultuous parliamentary year.

'Our Rocky': telling tale of first Aboriginal Olympian

In 1964, Frank Roberts travelled to Japan to compete in the Tokyo Olympics. Now his story is being told by his cousin in a one-woman show.

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Man in late teens to face court after deadly shooting

One of the two men police allege had fled a shooting scene has been charged and a second is in hospital being treated for minor injuries.

Coach amazed by Matilda's courage in face of tragedy

Matildas coach Joe Montemurro has praised Wini Heatley for a selfless gesture in the lead-up to the big win over New Zealand.

Tolo-less Spirit see off Flames to cement second place

Young gun Olivia Pollerd has produced a standout performance to steer the Bendigo Spirit to a 80-64 victory over the Sydney Flames.

Matildas belt NZ for biggest win under Montemurro

The Matildas have registered a huge win over New Zealand in their penultimate game before next year's home Asian Cup.

R360 threat over with NRL ready to welcome back stars

Zac Lomax and Ryan Papenhuyzen will be able to return to the NRL if they wish, after rebel rugby competition R360's launch was abandoned until at least 2028.

Quick action 'could have saved lives' in mass stabbing

The families of the six people killed during a stabbing rampage at a shopping centre say lives could have been saved with immediate and competent action.

Cummins left out for Gabba, but good news for Khawaja

Pat Cummins is yet to be cleared to return from his back injury for the second Ashes Test, but Usman Khawaja is a chance to overcome his and play at the Gabba.

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