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Shot that killed prisoner needed to stop escape: lawyer

Shot that killed prisoner needed to stop escape: lawyer

A corrective services officer was only trying to prevent an escape when he shot a man in the back, his barrister has told a jury.

'A disgrace': minister bristles over protest grilling

'A disgrace': minister bristles over protest grilling

'A disgrace': minister bristles over protest grilling

'A disgrace': minister bristles over protest grilling

A NSW minister is defending her track record after a series of incidents at pro-Palestine protests, including the arrest of a man after a weekend rally.

'The definition of insanity': why Jones opted for youth

'The definition of insanity': why Jones opted for youth

'The definition of insanity': why Jones opted for youth

'The definition of insanity': why Jones opted for youth

Embattled coach Eddie Jones says the Wallabies' inability to put the All Blacks to the sword in Dunedin last month triggered his decision to go for youth.

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Teen charged with murder over inner-city shooting

Teen charged with murder over inner-city shooting

A 19-year-old man has been charged with murder following the shooting of Dejan "Danny" Radulovic in Sydney's inner west three months ago.

Country NSW faces wait for drug-user units in hospitals

Country NSW faces wait for drug-user units in hospitals

Specialised units will be set up in Sydney to cater for those undergoing acute drug- or alcohol-induced disturbances, but regional NSW facilities are on hold.

Sydney's Tobin to miss rest of ALW season

Sydney's Tobin to miss rest of ALW season

Skipper Nat Tobin will miss the whole of Sydney FC's A-League Women season after suffering an anterior cruciate ligament injury in the opening round.

Eddie Jones: I want to stay on as Wallabies coach

Eddie Jones: I want to stay on as Wallabies coach

Eddie Jones has again denied reports of a return to Japan, saying he fully intends to stay on as Wallabies coach until the 2027 Rugby World Cup in Australia.

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Basketball Australia denies hiding Rillie NBL fine

Basketball Australia denies hiding Rillie NBL fine

Basketball Australia denies hiding Rillie NBL fine

Basketball Australia denies hiding Rillie NBL fine

Despite agreeing not to make public sanctions for Perth Wildcats coach John Rillie, Basketball Australia has denied its disciplinary process lacks transparency.

AVO charge dropped for ex-CEO cleared of stalking model

AVO charge dropped for ex-CEO cleared of stalking model

AVO charge dropped for ex-CEO cleared of stalking model

AVO charge dropped for ex-CEO cleared of stalking model

Police no longer allege that a former CEO breached an AVO taken out by model Simone Holtznagel days after he was cleared of stalking her.

Shooting of escaping man was murder, jury told

Shooting of escaping man was murder, jury told

Shooting of escaping man was murder, jury told

Shooting of escaping man was murder, jury told

A prison officer is defending a murder charge after shooting a shackled inmate who'd slipped a colleague's grip and run across a road.

Kiwis Maguire's top priority amid NSW Origin offer

Kiwis Maguire's top priority amid NSW Origin offer

Kiwis Maguire's top priority amid NSW Origin offer

Kiwis Maguire's top priority amid NSW Origin offer

NRL premiership-winning coach Michael Maguire will not give up his job as New Zealand's coach to take on the NSW Blues position he has been offered.

Leave now if you can: Emergency warnings for NSW fires

Leave now if you can: Emergency warnings for NSW fires

Leave now if you can: Emergency warnings for NSW fires

Leave now if you can: Emergency warnings for NSW fires

Several fires are burning across NSW, with three prompting emergency warnings for nearby residents.

Unity, peace edict issued as Palestine protesters rally

Unity, peace edict issued as Palestine protesters rally

Unity, peace edict issued as Palestine protesters rally

Unity, peace edict issued as Palestine protesters rally

All hate speech, including anti-Semitism and Islamophobia, must be condemned, the foreign minister says as Israel-Palestine tensions simmer in Australia.

Defensive ABC to pay damages to defamed platoon leader

Defensive ABC to pay damages to defamed platoon leader

Defensive ABC to pay damages to defamed platoon leader

Defensive ABC to pay damages to defamed platoon leader

Former army commando Heston Russell has been awarded $390,000 in damages over allegations reported by the ABC about an executed prisoner in Afghanistan.

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Police seek CBD protesters as more marches planned

Police have released images of a man they are seeking from pro-Palestine protests in Sydney's CBD after violent scenes.

Aust govt continues Super funding for Fijian rugby

The Australian government has pledged funding through its PacificAus Sports program for the Fiji sides to continue in the Super Rugby competitions.

Rugby switch still an option for Eel Waqa Blake

Off-contract Parramatta NRL centre Waqa Blake could still make the move to rugby union, with a return home to Perth with the Western Force remaining an option.

Ella, Beachley official Legends in Sport Hall of Fame

Seven-time world champion surfer Layne Beachley and former Wallabies captain Mark Ella have been elevated to Legend status in the Sport Australia Hall of Fame.

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NSW needs to 'catch up' on mental health services

NSW has fallen behind other states on mental health care and will take a significant funding boost to meet the needs of patients, a parliamentary inquiry heard.

Fugitive Jean Nassif gives up fight for builder licence

Fugitive Jean Nassif has withdrawn his bid to work as an Australian construction industry boss months after police accused him of a $150 million fraud.

Wake up! and catch Wiggles tale in Hot Potato doco

The tale of the world's biggest children's band is the subject of a new documentary to premiere in Sydney.

World Cup-bound Head recovering quicker than expected

Key ODI batter Travis Head is ahead of schedule in his recovery from a fractured left hand and is excited to rejoin his teammates at the World Cup this week.

Kings beat Wildcats, storm to top spot on NBL ladder

Jordan Hunter came within an inch of his first double-double of the season as the Sydney Kings beat Perth Wildcats and moved atop the NBL ladder.

NBL back tribunal as Bullets lament Baynes hearing

The Brisbane Bullets are displeased with the NBL's tribunal system after Aron Baynes received a five-match ban, but the league will not consider any revisions.

Lee, Green pitch in to stake Australian Open claim

Major winners Minjee Lee and Hannah Green have joined other big-name golfers including Cameron Smith and Adam Scott in signing up for 2023's Australian Open.

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