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Jurors hear cop faked cancer, plotted partner's murder

Jurors hear cop faked cancer, plotted partner's murder

After being told to leave his ex alone for obsessive behaviour, a police officer allegedly blamed his actions on cancer treatment months before killing him.

Alan Jones’s alleged teen victim withdrawn from trial

Alan Jones’s alleged teen victim withdrawn from trial

Alan Jones’s alleged teen victim withdrawn from trial

Alan Jones’s alleged teen victim withdrawn from trial

Prosecutors have withdrawn an indecent assault charge related to a 17-year-old boy midway through veteran broadcaster Alan Jones’s trial.

Why Panther will run one-and-half marathons after GF

Why Panther will run one-and-half marathons after GF

Why Panther will run one-and-half marathons after GF

Why Panther will run one-and-half marathons after GF

Liam Henry will embark on a 65km run, hopefully after securing another NRL championship, to honour his father-in-law.

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'Barbaric': police condemn spate of alleged DV murders

'Barbaric': police condemn spate of alleged DV murders

A mother accused of killing her five-year-old child is recovering from self-inflicted wounds as shocked leaders address a series of alleged murders.

Superstar Nawaqanitawase makes huge career call

Superstar Nawaqanitawase makes huge career call

Code-hopping superstar Mark Nawaqanitawase has made a stunning call on his future as he looks to leave the NRL and Sydney Roosters with a grand final bang.

Drunk driver who killed ex while on AVO 'heartbroken'

Drunk driver who killed ex while on AVO 'heartbroken'

A drunk driver who killed his ex-partner in a car crash while subject to an AVO came from the Pacific for work and was living in "another world" in Australia.

Crichton ready to embrace role as Roosters' impact man

Crichton ready to embrace role as Roosters' impact man

Angus Crichton spent parts of 2026 fearing his NRL career was over, with the Sydney Roosters star now ready to make the most of limited minutes off the bench.

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Sydney thump Cairns to launch NBL title defence

Sydney thump Cairns to launch NBL title defence

Sydney thump Cairns to launch NBL title defence

Sydney thump Cairns to launch NBL title defence

The Sydney Kings made a shaky start to their title defence before stamping their authority in style, as Kendric Davis starred in a comfortable win over Cairns.

'Traumatic, tragic': child dead, two critical in attack

'Traumatic, tragic': child dead, two critical in attack

'Traumatic, tragic': child dead, two critical in attack

'Traumatic, tragic': child dead, two critical in attack

A young child has died and two others are fighting for their lives after a stabbing attack, with police having to deliver the tragic news to the trio's father.

'Memory of a goldfish': Roosters veteran's finals key

'Memory of a goldfish': Roosters veteran's finals key

'Memory of a goldfish': Roosters veteran's finals key

'Memory of a goldfish': Roosters veteran's finals key

Daly Cherry-Evans applied a key message from fictional soccer coach Ted Lasso before helping spearhead the Sydney Roosters' 46-10 finals win over Cronulla.

'It's always there': high cost of chronic pain on kids

'It's always there': high cost of chronic pain on kids

'It's always there': high cost of chronic pain on kids

'It's always there': high cost of chronic pain on kids

Kids with chronic pain conditions are struggling to have their symptoms taken seriously, a study has found, despite impacting most aspects of their lives.

Sharks dismiss rebuild theory amid fresh finals pain

Sharks dismiss rebuild theory amid fresh finals pain

Sharks dismiss rebuild theory amid fresh finals pain

Sharks dismiss rebuild theory amid fresh finals pain

Cronulla are adamant they will be in the fight for the NRL premiership in 2027 despite undergoing an off-season roster overhaul.

Gun debate fires up with reload on buyback pushback

Gun debate fires up with reload on buyback pushback

Gun debate fires up with reload on buyback pushback

Gun debate fires up with reload on buyback pushback

A state opposition proposal to halt a buyback scheme and review firearm restrictions has reignited the post-Bondi terror attack gun debate.

Roosters book prelim ticket by mauling Sharks

Roosters book prelim ticket by mauling Sharks

Roosters book prelim ticket by mauling Sharks

Roosters book prelim ticket by mauling Sharks

The Sydney Roosters will meet the Dolphins in an NRL preliminary final after beating Cronulla 46-10.

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Hynes' head knock hurts as Sharks suffer same old pain

Cronulla are now one of only a few teams to have made five straight finals in the NRL era without reaching a decider, after their 46-10 loss to Sydney Roosters.

Elderly woman dies, man arrested after alleged stabbing

An elderly woman has been fatally stabbed at a beachside apartment.

Woman charged over botched gangland execution

Homicide Squad detectives have charged a woman over her alleged involvement in a fatal shooting in Sydney’s west earlier in September.

Kiwi Knights ready to upset their families in Auckland

Newcastle's Kiwi contingent will go to New Zealand with one job to do, but they know a Knights win could well disappoint family and friends at Eden Park.

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'Have to step it up': Sharks out to find another gear

Cronulla captain Blayke Brailey has challenged his Sharks to find another level to try to match the Roosters in a boom-or-bust all-Sydney NRL semi-final.

Swans should be proud despite finals heartbreak: coach

Saying he has learned a "hell of a lot" in his first finals campaign as Sydney coach, Dean Cox has expressed pride in his side amid the club's crisis.

Dockers' sizzling surge seals spot in AFL grand final

Fremantle will meet either Hawthorn or Brisbane in the AFL grand final as they chase a maiden premiership after coming from behind to beat Sydney.

'We will be immortals': Dockers eye off history

Fremantle will feature in just the second grand final of the club's history after coming from behind to defeat Sydney by 12 points at the SCG.

Young plays down 'fluke' game-turning goal for Dockers

Hayden Young says he wasn't confident of nailing his after-the-siren set shot against Sydney but was glad it went in after copping a mouthful from Swans fans.

'Bloody good effort': Raiders end Tigers' fairytale

Canberra have held on to beat Wests Tigers in a low-scoring NRLW semi-final, with Zahara Temara's game management the difference for the Raiders.

Rogue developer lied in evidence, former lawyer claims

The former lawyer for a fugitive developer at the centre of a corruption probe has claimed his client had lied while giving evidence.

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