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Dragons sign NRLW veteran Hancock at age 42

Dragons sign NRLW veteran Hancock at age 42

Steph Hancock has agreed to extend her NRLW career into another season, signing with St George Illawarra some 21 years after her Test debut for Australia.

Check-ups could stop two men from dying every hour

Check-ups could stop two men from dying every hour

Check-ups could stop two men from dying every hour

Check-ups could stop two men from dying every hour

Men have been urged to get help for their mental and physical health challenges as statistics reveal about 50 die every day from preventable causes.

Wilson lifts Dogs to last-gasp win over Eels

Wilson lifts Dogs to last-gasp win over Eels

Wilson lifts Dogs to last-gasp win over Eels

Wilson lifts Dogs to last-gasp win over Eels

Blake Wilson's late try has helped Canterbury defeat Parramatta 22-18 to move into the NRL's top eight.

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Sloan wants to be Dragons' generational answer at No.1

Sloan wants to be Dragons' generational answer at No.1

St George Illawarra have cycled through 19 fullbacks since Darius Boyd's 2011 exit, but Tyrell Sloan has set his sights on being the solution to that problem.

Remembering the Myall Creek massacre 186 years on

Remembering the Myall Creek massacre 186 years on

Hundreds of people have gathered to remember the day Aboriginal people were massacred by stockmen in NSW 186 years ago.

Returning river-town residents on alert as floods ease

Returning river-town residents on alert as floods ease

Emergency services are urging people returning to some river towns near Sydney to be cautious because the degree of flood damage is not yet known.

Manly wait on Olakau'atu scans, Aloiai faces ban

Manly wait on Olakau'atu scans, Aloiai faces ban

Haumole Olakau'atu has undergone scans on his calf, while Manly teammates Josh Aloiai is facing the longest NRL ban for a trip in almost four years..

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Roosters hope Smith learns lessons after breach notice

Roosters hope Smith learns lessons after breach notice

Roosters hope Smith learns lessons after breach notice

Roosters hope Smith learns lessons after breach notice

Luke Keary says Brandon Smith deserved his breach notice for missing a Roosters team meeting, while Victor Radley says it may have turned Smith around.

Insurers on notice to cough up for full hospital bills

Insurers on notice to cough up for full hospital bills

Insurers on notice to cough up for full hospital bills

Insurers on notice to cough up for full hospital bills

Some private health insurers only pay half the cost of a patient's public hospital stay, slugging state taxpayers $150 million each year.

Olam injury concern adds to Wests Tigers' worries

Olam injury concern adds to Wests Tigers' worries

Olam injury concern adds to Wests Tigers' worries

Olam injury concern adds to Wests Tigers' worries

Justin Olam's troublesome knee is the latest issue for Wests Tigers to tackle as they deal with a contract impasse with young gun playmaker Lachlan Galvin.

Ravalawa sent straight to judiciary for verbal abuse

Ravalawa sent straight to judiciary for verbal abuse

Ravalawa sent straight to judiciary for verbal abuse

Ravalawa sent straight to judiciary for verbal abuse

St George Illawarra winger Mikaele Ravalawa has been sent straight to the NSWRL judiciary for abusing a touch judge in a reserve grade game.

Lessons learned, crowds controlled at Sydney's Vivid

Lessons learned, crowds controlled at Sydney's Vivid

Lessons learned, crowds controlled at Sydney's Vivid

Lessons learned, crowds controlled at Sydney's Vivid

Security mistakes that left thousands of spectators feeling trapped and anxious while stuck in crowds at Sydney's Vivid light festival have been addressed.

Sydney council told to repay ‘pork-barrelling millions’

Sydney council told to repay ‘pork-barrelling millions’

Sydney council told to repay ‘pork-barrelling millions’

Sydney council told to repay ‘pork-barrelling millions’

A Sydney council says it will speak with lawyers after being told to repay $36 million from a grants fund that favoured coalition electorates.

US consulate sledgehammer attack 'not Australian way'

US consulate sledgehammer attack 'not Australian way'

US consulate sledgehammer attack 'not Australian way'

US consulate sledgehammer attack 'not Australian way'

The US Consulate in Sydney has been vandalised under the cover of darkness, with windows smashed and pro-Palestinian symbols spray painted in red on the door.

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Scott insists fading Cats can rebound from Swans loss

Geelong coach Chris Scott believes the Cats are still in finals contention despite their dramatic fade-out in recent weeks.

Flood threat recedes as residents return to river towns

Rivers remain swollen as residents return to evacuated towns after flooding and downpours, with motorists told to remain cautious of the risk of damaged roads.

Olakau'atu injury concern as Panthers down Manly

NSW forward Haumole Olakau'atu managed just 23 minutes in Manly's 32-22 NRL loss to Penrith, plunging his availability to play in Origin II into doubt.

Giants shade Firebirds in Super Netball thriller

The Giants have shaded the Queensland Firebirds 71-67 in Sydney to move within one win of fourth place on the Super Netball ladder.

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Swans recover to sink Cats by 30 points at SCG

Flag favourites Sydney are steamrolling to the AFL finals after overcoming a 29-point quarter-time deficit to beat Geelong by 30 at the SCG.

Lomax defends NSW's Origin fight as Latrell calls grow

Zac Lomax has defended the 12-man Blues' fight in the opening game of the State of Origin series as Latrell Mitchell looms as a replacement for NSW.

Concerns over crowd control at Sydney's Vivid Festival

Additional police will be on duty after larger than expected crowds prompted security concerns around Sydney Harbour after a drone show at the Vivid festival.

'Tears of joy' after four Israel hostages freed in Gaza

An Australian Jewish advocacy body says the freeing of four hostages held by Hamas in Gaza is "a beautiful thing", despite mass Palestinian casualties.

Barrett targets Dogs win in hunt of full-time Eels job

Trent Barrett wants to coach Parramatta next season but he is reluctant to allow speculation derail the Eels' bid to climb up the NRL ladder.

Cotton growers unpick ways to improve soil health

A research project is trying to unpick ways for cotton growers to improve their environmental credentials by boosting soil health on their farms.

Lightning strike to send Swifts crashing again

The out-of-form NSW Swifts' losing streak has stretched to three straight with a two-goal loss to Sunshine Coast Lightning in Sydney.

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