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'Age is irrelevant': Slipper set for Wallabies comeback

'Age is irrelevant': Slipper set for Wallabies comeback

Ageless prop James Slipper could become rugby's all-time most-capped player after announcing a comeback for the Wallabies less than a year into retirement.

'Shaped me': gun forward re-signs with Roosters

'Shaped me': gun forward re-signs with Roosters

'Shaped me': gun forward re-signs with Roosters

'Shaped me': gun forward re-signs with Roosters

Having grown up playing in the Sydney Roosters' Academy, Siua Wong has re-signed with the club until the end of the 2028 NRL season.

Kings welcome back championship-winning American

Kings welcome back championship-winning American

Kings welcome back championship-winning American

Kings welcome back championship-winning American

Former NBA forward Torrey Craig is set to return to the Sydney Kings for their NBL championship defence.

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Residents to get no-interest loans for energy upgrades

Residents to get no-interest loans for energy upgrades

Hundreds of millions of dollars in state government funding will help residents access zero-interest loans to upgrade their home with lower energy alternatives.

Ben Roberts-Smith free to attend War Memorial opening

Ben Roberts-Smith free to attend War Memorial opening

Alleged war criminal and decorated veteran Ben Roberts-Smith has been allowed to go to a grand opening at the Australian War Memorial in Canberra while on bail.

Gamer thought it would be 'funny' to kill homeless man

Gamer thought it would be 'funny' to kill homeless man

A gamer who brutally beat and killed a homeless man in the stairwell of an urban internet cafe went out clubbing and grabbed a kebab after the violent attack.

Family blamed video games for teen killer's violence

Family blamed video games for teen killer's violence

The mother of a teenager who killed a child while in the grips of psychosis didn't believe in mental illness, an inquest has been told.

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Family praise lifesavers, surgeons after shark attack

Family praise lifesavers, surgeons after shark attack

Family praise lifesavers, surgeons after shark attack

Family praise lifesavers, surgeons after shark attack

As his younger sister fights for her life in hospital after being attacked by a shark, Josh Stewart is reflecting on the community's outpouring of support.

'Unacceptable' risk of interference in donation scandal

'Unacceptable' risk of interference in donation scandal

'Unacceptable' risk of interference in donation scandal

'Unacceptable' risk of interference in donation scandal

Two men who allegedly tried to hide illegal donations by procuring false testimony from witnesses present a risk doing the same in a court case, a judge says.

Prisons slammed for 'unlawful and oppressive' isolation

Prisons slammed for 'unlawful and oppressive' isolation

Prisons slammed for 'unlawful and oppressive' isolation

Prisons slammed for 'unlawful and oppressive' isolation

Understaffing and a policy change meant that protective custody inmates were locked in their cell 24 hours a day without access to open-air exercise.

Crichton named for Dogs as Manly welcome back Turbo

Crichton named for Dogs as Manly welcome back Turbo

Crichton named for Dogs as Manly welcome back Turbo

Crichton named for Dogs as Manly welcome back Turbo

Manly will roll out Tom Trbojevic for the first time in close to two months as the Sea Eagles look to put another nail in the coffin of Canterbury's season.

Exiting coach doesn't fancy Wallabies' World Cup hopes

Exiting coach doesn't fancy Wallabies' World Cup hopes

Exiting coach doesn't fancy Wallabies' World Cup hopes

Exiting coach doesn't fancy Wallabies' World Cup hopes

One of Australia's longest serving and most experienced coaches has cast doubts on the Wallabies' hopes of contending for Rugby World Cup glory next year.

'Inadequate': police response to fatal DV attack lashed

'Inadequate': police response to fatal DV attack lashed

'Inadequate': police response to fatal DV attack lashed

'Inadequate': police response to fatal DV attack lashed

Police have copped criticism for taking nearly an hour to respond to a triple-zero call detailing a disturbing domestic violence attack.

'Happy New Year': TV host hit with mammoth court delay

'Happy New Year': TV host hit with mammoth court delay

'Happy New Year': TV host hit with mammoth court delay

'Happy New Year': TV host hit with mammoth court delay

The former host of a TV cooking program has been hit with a monumental delay as he attempts to clear his name of unwanted sexual touching allegations.

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Try-scoring ace feared being squeezed out of Panthers

Penrith's Tom Jenkins has scored a staggering 20 tries in 13 games, but there were times earlier this year he worried about his future at the NRL club.

Toddler's death painted as tragic mystery, not murder

There is no evidence a man ever assaulted a two-year-old boy, let alone inflicted a fatal blow in the middle of the night, his lawyer says.

Popular Sharks star adds to Cronulla's injury concerns

Toby Rudolf is the latest Cronulla player to join the club's casualty ward after picking up an injury in their away win over the Warriors.

Off-duty cop clocked at 200km/h in alleged street race

A police constable's job is on the line after he was clocked travelling 120km/h over the speed limit during an alleged illegal street race.

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Australians among world's biggest online news consumers

Young, highly educated Australians are leading the way in paying for online news, with many ditching the mainstream for digital-only specialist outlets.

Blood-stained shirt pivotal in toddler murder trial

Despite only knowing his partner and her children for two months, a man is alleged to have escalated household discipline against her two-year-old to murder.

Bold BBL plan within reach after crunch meeting

A crunch meeting between Cricket Australia and the six state bodies has ended in big steps being taken towards BBL privatisation.

Family of shark attack victim 'shocked and devastated'

The family of a mother and passionate teacher, who was attacked by a shark at a popular beach, have spoken publicly as she remains in a critical condition.

'Apology' for offensive abortion messages to MP

A Christian man who sent offensive messages about abortion to openly gay MP Alex Greenwich has apologised as he awaits sentencing before court.

I can still play every Test, Lyon tells Aussie bosses

As Nathan Lyon sees it, if NSW can recover to win State of Origin I, he can shake off a "traumatic" hamstring injury and become a must-pick Test player again.

Australia's backstroke ace weighs up Olympic future

Heading to her last Commonwealth Games, Australian swimmer Kaylee McKeown says she hasn't made a call on whether she'll continue after the 2028 Olympics.

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