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Progress and poor marks: Reef earns a mixed report card

Progress and poor marks: Reef earns a mixed report card

Efforts to cut pollution in waterways feeding Australia's Great Barrier Reef are making progress but still falling short of targets.

Queensland Origin winger set for French rugby move

Queensland Origin winger set for French rugby move

Queensland Origin winger set for French rugby move

Queensland Origin winger set for French rugby move

North Queensland winger Murray Taulagi is set to join French rugby, while Cowboys teammate Matt Lodge is also leaving the NRL.

Retrial for baby death accused doctor delayed by a year

Retrial for baby death accused doctor delayed by a year

Retrial for baby death accused doctor delayed by a year

Retrial for baby death accused doctor delayed by a year

Jury members ignored a court order not to do their own research into a doctor accused of negligent manslaughter during a home birth, a judge has heard.

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Broncos great's swan song in balance after calf strain

Broncos great's swan song in balance after calf strain

Brisbane captain Adam Reynolds may have played his last game after scans revealed he strained his right calf at training on Wednesday.

'Extremely serious': ex-NRL star to face assault trial

'Extremely serious': ex-NRL star to face assault trial

A former Maroons and Kangaroos player has been accused of an "extremely serious assault" that left marks on a young child and has been committed to stand trial.

'Hardest I've been hit': Aussie hailed as future champ

'Hardest I've been hit': Aussie hailed as future champ

Australian heavyweight Teremoana Teremoana has won again inside two rounds, leaving his victim hailing the Queenslander as a future world champ.

Broncos sign Storm forward, Tigers snare Raiders rake

Broncos sign Storm forward, Tigers snare Raiders rake

Melbourne second-rower Shawn Blore will join Brisbane on a two-year deal, while a Raider becomes a Tiger also in 2027.

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Police bodycam shows calm arrest over alleged DV murder

Police bodycam shows calm arrest over alleged DV murder

Police bodycam shows calm arrest over alleged DV murder

Police bodycam shows calm arrest over alleged DV murder

A police body camera has captured a man surrendering on the steps of a rundown home and being arrested for an alleged domestic-violence murder.

Wallabies wary of fast Eddie and his Japan speedsters

Wallabies wary of fast Eddie and his Japan speedsters

Wallabies wary of fast Eddie and his Japan speedsters

Wallabies wary of fast Eddie and his Japan speedsters

After escaping with a three-point win in Osaka, the Wallabies are not expecting things to get any easier in the return bout against Japan in Townsville.

'I'm fine': skipper contradicts coach on absence

'I'm fine': skipper contradicts coach on absence

'I'm fine': skipper contradicts coach on absence

'I'm fine': skipper contradicts coach on absence

Brisbane captain Adam Reynolds says he is not injured and has cast doubt over whether he will get a farewell before retiring at the end of the year.

Australia embrace 'unknowns' on Darwin's split-pitch

Australia embrace 'unknowns' on Darwin's split-pitch

Australia embrace 'unknowns' on Darwin's split-pitch

Australia embrace 'unknowns' on Darwin's split-pitch

Darwin will host its first Test in 22 years and Australia allrounder Beau Webster says the players will soon work out how to adapt to the rare split-pitch.

Hobbled Suaalii scratched for Wallabies' Japan rematch

Hobbled Suaalii scratched for Wallabies' Japan rematch

Hobbled Suaalii scratched for Wallabies' Japan rematch

Hobbled Suaalii scratched for Wallabies' Japan rematch

Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii has been ruled out of the Wallabies' Japan rematch while Miles Amatosero has learnt his punishment following an Osaka red card.

Dolphins tackle Manly bogey with 'unsmiling assassin'

Dolphins tackle Manly bogey with 'unsmiling assassin'

Dolphins tackle Manly bogey with 'unsmiling assassin'

Dolphins tackle Manly bogey with 'unsmiling assassin'

Manly have put 50 points on the Dolphins three times and pose a major threat again, as the Redcliffe-based side lose one star but gain their hardest man.

'Shame on you': family vents anger over zipline death

'Shame on you': family vents anger over zipline death

'Shame on you': family vents anger over zipline death

'Shame on you': family vents anger over zipline death

The family of a man who died after falling up to 25 metres from a tourist zipline hope the tragedy is a "line in the sand" for safety improvement.

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Hauser hails new triathlon home ahead of Olympics

Australian triathlon has launched a high-performance hub as it builds towards the Los Angeles and Brisbane Olympics, with Matt Hauser as its top medal hope.

ACL comeback twins fire Cowboys towards finals

North Queensland centre Tom Chester spent 600 days in NRL exile after a second ACL tear and credits his return to Heilum Luki, who went through the same ordeal.

Jury discharged in home birth manslaughter trial

A manslaughter trial for a doctor who was charged over a woman's death following a home birth has been aborted after the jury was discharged.

Brisbane rake's season over, set for shoulder surgery

Brisbane hooker Cory Paix will undergo shoulder surgery earlier than scheduled and will miss the rest of 2026, allowing Billy Walters an extended run at No.9.

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'Lots of options': Carey coy on changed batting order

Wicketkeeper Alex Carey has been Australia's saviour with the bat and while he's not certain were in the order he will come in, he does know why he's firing.

Widow reacts as zipline safety approach detailed

A woman whose husband died from a zipline fall during a "bucket list" holiday has heard evidence its manager was told not to worry about unqualified staff.

'Preconceived plan': eight charged after party death

Eight teenagers arrived at a party armed and with an intent to cause harm before it erupted into violence and left a 21-year-old man dead, police allege.

Suaalii call a 'first world problem' for Wallabies

How Les Kiss tweaks his squad, especially in the halves and midfield, for a Townsville rematch with Japan will provide clues ahead of next year's World Cup.

'Make it work': Dolphins reveal how stars will stay

Dolphins coach Kristian Woolf holds no fears of November 1 as he explains why he's confident the club's soon to be off-contract household names will stay.

Broncos lose home aura in record-breaking defeat

Defending premiers Brisbane have lost the most consecutive games in one season at Suncorp Stadium in their history as problems pile up.

Dolphins book finals spot after 'special' comeback win

The Dolphins have come back from a 24-0 deficit to sink archrivals Brisbane and secure a spot in their first NRL finals series.

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