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Extradition refused for one of Australia's most wanted

Extradition refused for one of Australia's most wanted

A man who has been hiding out in Greece may not be prosecuted over a 27-year-old murder after his extradition to Australia was refused.

Burnt-out truck leads to nation's biggest cocaine bust

Burnt-out truck leads to nation's biggest cocaine bust

Burnt-out truck leads to nation's biggest cocaine bust

Burnt-out truck leads to nation's biggest cocaine bust

The second-biggest haul of illicit drugs in Australian history has disrupted a major crime syndicate locked in a gangland war, police say.

Illegal tanning beds lead to landmark fine for business

Illegal tanning beds lead to landmark fine for business

Illegal tanning beds lead to landmark fine for business

Illegal tanning beds lead to landmark fine for business

Bookings made through online messaging platforms and paid for in cash sparked suspicions that have lead to a beauty business being hit by a record fine.

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'Loyalty, perhaps favouritism': probe into uni nepotism

'Loyalty, perhaps favouritism': probe into uni nepotism

A state's corruption watchdog is examining nepotism allegations at a university, including that jobs were handed to mates despite glaring conflicts of interest.

Master sevens coach Walsh lands vital new RA role

Master sevens coach Walsh lands vital new RA role

Rio Olympics gold medal-winning sevens coach Tim Walsh has been unveiled as Rugby Australia's new women's high-performance boss.

Luckless AFL veteran calls time, star Swan to return

Luckless AFL veteran calls time, star Swan to return

Sydney midfielder Taylor Adams has retired, his AFL career cut short by a tough run with injuries, but the Swans are set to welcome back a superstar.

No 'cry-babies' in Shark vs Rooster stoush

No 'cry-babies' in Shark vs Rooster stoush

Ronaldo Mulitalo and Mark Nawaqanitawase have opened up on their running on-field battle following the Sydney Roosters' defeat of Cronulla.

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Photographer silent over Bondi victim theft charges

Photographer silent over Bondi victim theft charges

Photographer silent over Bondi victim theft charges

Photographer silent over Bondi victim theft charges

A photographer at a Jewish event that became the scene of a deadly mass shooting has faced court after allegedly stealing from one of the victims.

Shark hooker's trick for speedy recovery

Shark hooker's trick for speedy recovery

Shark hooker's trick for speedy recovery

Shark hooker's trick for speedy recovery

Cronulla hooker Blayke Brailey had a simple trick to help expedite his recovery from the broken arm he suffered against Manly in round 13.

Nawaqanitawase caps big week starring in Roosters' win

Nawaqanitawase caps big week starring in Roosters' win

Nawaqanitawase caps big week starring in Roosters' win

Nawaqanitawase caps big week starring in Roosters' win

The Sydney Roosters' State of Origin contingent have returned to inspire victory over Cronulla in the final game of the NRL's round 16.

'Human composting' bill promises a new way to be buried

'Human composting' bill promises a new way to be buried

'Human composting' bill promises a new way to be buried

'Human composting' bill promises a new way to be buried

Ashes to ashes, dust to plant feed: an Australian state is edging closer to a greener alternative to traditional burials dubbed "a bit weird" by its premier.

'Outside the square': pre-fab homes to speed up supply

'Outside the square': pre-fab homes to speed up supply

'Outside the square': pre-fab homes to speed up supply

'Outside the square': pre-fab homes to speed up supply

To tackle the housing crisis, a state government is set to launch a home manufacturing hub that uses pre-fabrication to accelerate the building process.

Big swim-out show of solidarity for shark attack victim

Big swim-out show of solidarity for shark attack victim

Big swim-out show of solidarity for shark attack victim

Big swim-out show of solidarity for shark attack victim

A community reeling from a shark attack that left a woman in a critical condition has returned to the water in a show of support for her and her family.

'It's up to Loz': axed Origin star hoping for recall

'It's up to Loz': axed Origin star hoping for recall

'It's up to Loz': axed Origin star hoping for recall

'It's up to Loz': axed Origin star hoping for recall

Manly star Haumole Olakau’atu feels he handled the disappointment of being dropped by NSW well and doesn't believe the Origin selection door is shut.

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Captain kicks Bulldogs to ugly win over Sea Eagles

Canterbury's flickering NRL finals hopes remain alive thanks to a match-winning field goal from skipper Stephen Crichton in extra-time against Manly.

Blues turn Giant-killers as finals push gathers steam

Carlton have downed GWS to make it five wins from five games under Josh Fraser, but the caretaker coach is keeping the lid firmly on the Blues' finals campaign.

Uncontracted maverick helps hot Dolphins tame Tigers

Kodi Nikorima has steered the Dolphins to a 36-22 win over Wests Tigers to invite more questions over the club's decision to sign George Williams.

Bald truth is numbers show Shark sits among NRL's elite

Braydon Trindall has begun to establish himself as one of the NRL's most damaging playmakers and the statistics back it up.

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'Dubious honour': consultancy giants cop trust barb

A senator has been "gobsmacked" over the response by a former KPMG chief to a question over public trust of big consultancy firms at a federal inquiry.

'Basics' budget the start of Labor state election pitch

In his government's last budget before a state election, the NSW treasurer is looking to sell a message of responsibility and basic service delivery.

Second win of season slips through Dragons' fingers

Newcastle have survived an almighty scare from last-placed St George Illawarra, squeaking to a 22-20 win at McDonald Jones Stadium.

Police raids strain relations with LGBTQI community

One of Australia's most recognised LGBTQI districts has been hit with multiple police raids, leaving the community feeling targeted by the force.

'Thank you, NRL': Titans scratching heads over fixture

Gold Coast are hosting NRL ladder leaders Penrith in round 16 for what is their first game at their home stadium in seven weeks.

Accidental sibling sex fears prompt calls for change

IVF companies are calling for national fertility standards, with a uniform limit for sperm donations and a registry to find biological family members.

Bulldogs baulk at talk of star forward heading for exit

Jacob Preston is in the sights of the Perth Bears, but Cameron Ciraldo has clarified what his star forward's plans are beyond his current Bulldogs deal.

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