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Allianz Stadium cleared for NRL finals after turf work

Allianz Stadium cleared for NRL finals after turf work

Ground staff at Allianz Stadium are confident the surface will be able to handle rain during the NRL finals, after work on the venue's drainage.

Crunch time in NRLW as teams count cost of losses

Crunch time in NRLW as teams count cost of losses

Crunch time in NRLW as teams count cost of losses

Crunch time in NRLW as teams count cost of losses

The NRLW finals arithmetic has begun as the short-lived season hits halfway, with title hopefuls Canberra in urgent need of points to save their top-four hopes.

Meninga won't pick Mitchell for end-of-year Tests

Meninga won't pick Mitchell for end-of-year Tests

Meninga won't pick Mitchell for end-of-year Tests

Meninga won't pick Mitchell for end-of-year Tests

Latrell Mitchell is set to miss Australia's end-of-year Tests, while the NRL and South Sydney aren't on the same page about one aspect of the star's likely ban.

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Life-in-prison bid for schoolgirl's callous 'execution'

Life-in-prison bid for schoolgirl's callous 'execution'

Schoolgirl Charlise Mutten was killed by a man she trusted and called "Daddy", a court has been told during an emotional sentencing hearing for her murderer.

Sydney Swans in good headspace after finding form

Sydney Swans in good headspace after finding form

Sydney veteran Luke Parker believes the Swans have recaptured form at the right time of the season to prepare for an evenly contested finals series.

Court's landmark 'trans women are women' verdict lauded

Court's landmark 'trans women are women' verdict lauded

The founder of a women-only app has been ordered to pay compensation for unlawfully discriminating against a transgender user as a landmark case concluded.

Giants not over-reliant on Hogan for goals: Kingsley

Giants not over-reliant on Hogan for goals: Kingsley

Brushing aside concerns of over-reliance, GWS coach Adam Kingsley won't tell his players to stop kicking to star goalkicker Jesse Hogan any time soon.

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Horsburgh back in for Raiders days after meeting rivals

Horsburgh back in for Raiders days after meeting rivals

Horsburgh back in for Raiders days after meeting rivals

Horsburgh back in for Raiders days after meeting rivals

Corey Horsburgh is back in the Canberra fold, named to play in his first NRL game since round five despite holding contract talks with rival clubs.

Sad Souths stalwart Cook braces for emotional departure

Sad Souths stalwart Cook braces for emotional departure

Sad Souths stalwart Cook braces for emotional departure

Sad Souths stalwart Cook braces for emotional departure

Damien Cook has been one of South Sydney's best players since he signed with St George Illawarra, but the reality of his impending exit is starting to hit.

Olakau'atu fined, Manly forward faces ban after loss

Olakau'atu fined, Manly forward faces ban after loss

Olakau'atu fined, Manly forward faces ban after loss

Olakau'atu fined, Manly forward faces ban after loss

Manly will have their most damaging forward available for the final fortnight of the regular season, with Haumole Olakau'atu avoiding a ban for a high shot.

Stacks of prison punishments 'unlawful, unjust'

Stacks of prison punishments 'unlawful, unjust'

Stacks of prison punishments 'unlawful, unjust'

Stacks of prison punishments 'unlawful, unjust'

Tina was awaiting trial when she asked for help with her drug problem. A damning report has found she was instead charged with failing a drug test.

Australia's Silicon Valley wins over cashed-up firms

Australia's Silicon Valley wins over cashed-up firms

Australia's Silicon Valley wins over cashed-up firms

Australia's Silicon Valley wins over cashed-up firms

Big-name firms including Afterpay and Cash App are moving into a precinct designated as a hub for Australian technology innovation.

Tigers stun Manly to spoil Luke Brooks' homecoming

Tigers stun Manly to spoil Luke Brooks' homecoming

Tigers stun Manly to spoil Luke Brooks' homecoming

Tigers stun Manly to spoil Luke Brooks' homecoming

Wests Tigers have pull off one of the upsets of the NRL season, stunning Manly 34-26 on Luke Brooks' return to Leichhardt Oval.

Light plane crashes near school minutes after take-off

Light plane crashes near school minutes after take-off

Light plane crashes near school minutes after take-off

Light plane crashes near school minutes after take-off

Two people have walked away from a light plane crash in a park near a Sydney primary school about the time students were leaving for the day.

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Betting agencies roped into A-League corruption scandal

Prosecutors are awaiting evidence from three international betting agencies over alleged yellow-card fixing by Macarthur FC's ex-captain and two players.

Woman inflated fight into rape complaint, court hears

Lawyers for a man accused of raping and assaulting a woman at The Star casino and hotel have cast doubt on her version of events.

'I'm sorry': ex-councillor speaks after vicious attack

A disgraced lawyer elected as councillor in Sydney's wealthy east was addicted to prescription drugs when he brutally attacked a family friend in her home.

Burgess still holds ambitions of being NRL head coach

Sam Burgess has ambitions of returning to the NRL as a head coach, while currently on a quasi Wayne Bennett apprenticeship from the other side of the world.

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Guns for hire: police bust accused 'freelance' gang

Three men allegedly carrying out criminal offences such as shootings and kidnappings for organised crime networks have been arrested.

Young Swan Amartey shakes off goal-drought concerns

Sydney star Joel Amartey has kicked six goals in seven games since reaching a career-best haul of nine against Adelaide, but the young Swan is refusing to fret.

Mind games: Walters says Broncos can find finals mojo

Brisbane's NRL finals hopes are still alive and coach Kevin Walters insists the mental approach of his team will be the key to a sequence of wins.

Coach Webster pays Shaun Johnson ultimate compliment

Retiring halfback Shaun Johnson is preparing to play his final game before the Warriors faithful at Mt Smart Stadium.

Modern masters consider Smith an inevitable Immortal

Johnathan Thurston and Benji Marshall believe it's only a matter of time until Cameron Smith becomes one of rugby league's next Immortals.

O'Keefe flags mental-health defence for latest charges

Former TV star Andrew O'Keefe will fight charges of stalking or intimidation and breaching an AVO after an incident in Sydney's eastern suburbs.

'Heartbreaking loss' of world-famous gay penguin

A Sydney aquarium has announced the death of Sphen, one-half of a same-sex gentoo penguin couple that shot to worldwide fame in 2018.

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