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'Do better': bad habit Panthers are looking to break

'Do better': bad habit Panthers are looking to break

Penrith's slow starts have come back to bite in recent months, with the ladder leaders hoping to buck the trend on the run to the NRL finals.

Why Roosters aren't in a rush to tie down Sam Walker

Why Roosters aren't in a rush to tie down Sam Walker

Why Roosters aren't in a rush to tie down Sam Walker

Why Roosters aren't in a rush to tie down Sam Walker

Sam Walker has put contract talks with the Sydney Roosters on hold, but coach Trent Robinson isn't panicking over his talented halfback's future.

Premier's brother 'relaxed' in Fiji to dodge inquiry

Premier's brother 'relaxed' in Fiji to dodge inquiry

Premier's brother 'relaxed' in Fiji to dodge inquiry

Premier's brother 'relaxed' in Fiji to dodge inquiry

The brother of a state premier was told to "relax, read a book, gym, beers" while laying low in Fiji to avoid being summoned to answer corruption allegations.

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'Very sad': ex-Wallabies, league star Brian Smith dies

'Very sad': ex-Wallabies, league star Brian Smith dies

Former Wallabies and rugby league player Brian Smith has died of cancer at age 59.

Alan Jones sex abuse trial stymied by last-minute delay

Alan Jones sex abuse trial stymied by last-minute delay

Veteran broadcaster Alan Jones’s fight against indecent assault and sexual touching charges has been delayed after it hit an unexpected snag.

Grapes of math: how solar plus sheep equals good wine

Grapes of math: how solar plus sheep equals good wine

Renewable energy is one of the biggest opportunities for Australian farmers in a generation, according to a winemaker who also produces solar power.

Bondi hero still in physical pain as assault case axed

Bondi hero still in physical pain as assault case axed

A man who has been celebrated as an Australian hero for disarming a Bondi Beach gunman has had two charges thrown out.

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'Can't compete': Super coaches weigh into PNG debate

'Can't compete': Super coaches weigh into PNG debate

'Can't compete': Super coaches weigh into PNG debate

'Can't compete': Super coaches weigh into PNG debate

Two of the NRL's most successful modern coaches have weighed into the debate about the concessions afforded to the league's forthcoming PNG franchise.

Hundreds of witnesses come forward in Bondi terror case

Hundreds of witnesses come forward in Bondi terror case

Hundreds of witnesses come forward in Bondi terror case

Hundreds of witnesses come forward in Bondi terror case

The huge volume of evidence in the case against Bondi Beach shooter Naveed Akram now includes statements from a suite of protected witnesses.

Wallaroos coaching appointment upsets Scottish Rugby

Wallaroos coaching appointment upsets Scottish Rugby

Wallaroos coaching appointment upsets Scottish Rugby

Wallaroos coaching appointment upsets Scottish Rugby

Rugby Australia will pay compensation to Scottish Rugby after signing the recently released Sione Fukofuka as Wallaroos coach.

Injured Panthers skipper has blessing to play World Cup

Injured Panthers skipper has blessing to play World Cup

Injured Panthers skipper has blessing to play World Cup

Injured Panthers skipper has blessing to play World Cup

Isaah Yeo is set for pectoral surgery at some stage this year, but Ivan Cleary does not mind if it is delayed until after Australia's World Cup tilt.

How teen prodigy caused ALM great to consider retiring

How teen prodigy caused ALM great to consider retiring

How teen prodigy caused ALM great to consider retiring

How teen prodigy caused ALM great to consider retiring

Sydney FC captain Rhyan Grant has warned rival A-League Men defenders that teenager Akol Akon is ready to go up a notch this season.

Manly star eyes off bigger impact at centre stage

Manly star eyes off bigger impact at centre stage

Manly star eyes off bigger impact at centre stage

Manly star eyes off bigger impact at centre stage

Tolu Koula has played fullback for his club, state and country, but says his main focus now is on becoming one of the world's best centres at Manly.

Man charged over extremist anti-Semitic website

Man charged over extremist anti-Semitic website

Man charged over extremist anti-Semitic website

Man charged over extremist anti-Semitic website

A 60-year-old man allegedly plastered a website with anti-Semitic material including Nazi symbols and a video containing extremist violence.

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Jones accuser had 'seen a ghost' after alleged groping

An athlete couldn’t meet his girlfriend’s eye after returning from an overnight stay with radio giant Alan Jones. Then came the allegations of assault.

Lobbyist for developer defends digging up dirt on MP

A corruption inquiry has been told details of a dirt file created about a former state minister which was intended to discredit the MP.

Raiders star pays price for wild brain explosion

Several big-name players have been named to return for round 24 of the NRL, but Corey Horsburgh has paid the price for his brain explosion at Canberra.

My time is up: Veteran prop outlines NRL exit plan

Former NSW State of Origin prop Nathan Brown has revealed he has long intended to make 2026 his last season in the NRL, as he eyes off a finals exit at Manly.

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No 'headless chook' behaviour for the man replacing Yeo

Penrith prop Liam Henry has been given the nod to join the starting side in the absence of injured co-captain Isaah Yeo.

Matildas star's warning over A-Leagues pay row

As uncertainty surrounds the future of the A-Leagues, Australian defender Ellie Carpenter claims she is concerned by the state of the domestic game.

Dogs feel benefit of ultimate restart in NRL finals run

Canterbury's revival has coincided with the NRL's reduction in set restarts, with players believing this style of football suits them ahead of the finals.

Control tactics, abuse 'rife' at church private school

Former students and church members have detailed disturbing claims of financial, psychological and social control at a religious private school.

Lobbyist grilled by ICAC over 'commission' payments

An ex-Liberal Party member turned lobbyist has been questioned at an integrity probe over payments made to a colleague's wife for services she did not render.

Too risky: players push back on NRL playoff concept

The NRL is exploring the concept of a third-place play off in grand final week, but two Canterbury players say the match would not be worth it.

Homicide probe over as 'body' found to be lifelike doll

The contents of a dumped suitcase, which initially sparked a murder investigation, have been revealed as a lifelike doll with bruises and grazes.

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