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'No fruit' in home of drug smoothie murder accused

'No fruit' in home of drug smoothie murder accused

A woman accused killing her adult son with a fruit smoothie laced with painkillers did not have fruit leftovers in her home, a jury has heard.

Rideshare driver accused of rape and serial stalking

Rideshare driver accused of rape and serial stalking

Rideshare driver accused of rape and serial stalking

Rideshare driver accused of rape and serial stalking

A man has been charged with multiple counts of stalking, coercive control and sexual offences after using his rideshare service to track down women.

Purdue fulfils childhood dream in staying a Cowboy

Purdue fulfils childhood dream in staying a Cowboy

Purdue fulfils childhood dream in staying a Cowboy

Purdue fulfils childhood dream in staying a Cowboy

Jaxon Purdue wants to pick the brain of his childhood idol Johnathan Thurston more after inking a mega four-year deal to stay with North Queensland.

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'Kiss of life, Kiss of death': no qualms with scrutiny

'Kiss of life, Kiss of death': no qualms with scrutiny

Les Kiss expects to be held to account ahead of his transition from Reds to Wallabies coach later this year and admits his side need to rediscover their mojo.

RA's Mass gain: in-demand prop knocks back Irish offer

RA's Mass gain: in-demand prop knocks back Irish offer

Powerhouse Reds prop Massimo De Lutiis has described how he agonised over the call to re-sign with Rugby Australia despite strong Irish interest.

State seeks oil-drilling project in 'national interest'

State seeks oil-drilling project in 'national interest'

A state premier is urging the federal government to fast-track approval to drill for oil in response to the fuel crisis, bypassing environment protection laws.

'Nipping at heels': new deal but no rest for key Bronco

'Nipping at heels': new deal but no rest for key Bronco

Cory Paix is riding high after inking a contract extension but hard lessons from the past have him steeled to raise the bar to hang onto his hooking role.

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'River to sea' accused denies hateful speech intent

'River to sea' accused denies hateful speech intent

'River to sea' accused denies hateful speech intent

'River to sea' accused denies hateful speech intent

The first person charged under a state's new anti-Semitism legislation has denied being hateful when he used outlawed words "from the river to the sea".

'In my sights': Walters targets Te'o for World Cup tilt

'In my sights': Walters targets Te'o for World Cup tilt

'In my sights': Walters targets Te'o for World Cup tilt

'In my sights': Walters targets Te'o for World Cup tilt

Former Brisbane assistant coach Ben Te'o is a man in demand and Kevin Walters is keen to work with him at the World Cup in what would be a fairytale reunion.

Ikin welcomes 'competitive tension' from CQ NRL bid

Ikin welcomes 'competitive tension' from CQ NRL bid

Ikin welcomes 'competitive tension' from CQ NRL bid

Ikin welcomes 'competitive tension' from CQ NRL bid

QRL boss Ben Ikin says six NRL teams in Queensland is a future possibility and backs a reignited Central Queensland NRL bid alongside the Ipswich-based Jets.

Cyclone-hammered reefs can take many years to recover

Cyclone-hammered reefs can take many years to recover

Cyclone-hammered reefs can take many years to recover

Cyclone-hammered reefs can take many years to recover

Coral reefs and their fish populations can take many years to recover after being hammered by severe tropical cyclones, researchers say.

Pallister adds 400m crown at Australian Open swim meet

Pallister adds 400m crown at Australian Open swim meet

Pallister adds 400m crown at Australian Open swim meet

Pallister adds 400m crown at Australian Open swim meet

Lani Pallister has added the 400m freestyle title to her 800m success at the Australian Open swimming championships on the Gold Coast.

Bulldogs recall star centre as Roosters name Inflictor

Bulldogs recall star centre as Roosters name Inflictor

Bulldogs recall star centre as Roosters name Inflictor

Bulldogs recall star centre as Roosters name Inflictor

Bronson Xerri is back for Canterbury against unbeaten Penrith while Victor Radley will stiffen the Roosters in his first NRL game of 2026 after suspension.

'Sinister' motive in accusing mum of murder, jury told

'Sinister' motive in accusing mum of murder, jury told

'Sinister' motive in accusing mum of murder, jury told

'Sinister' motive in accusing mum of murder, jury told

The prosecution's key witness in a murder trial was the daughter of the accused who had been granted immunity and admitted lying to police, a jury has heard.

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Teens charged after police car stolen, officers injured

Officers have been injured after an unmarked police vehicle was allegedly stolen as they tried to stop car thieves with a tyre deflation device.

Young half backed as Broncos unveil Walsh replacement

Brisbane winger Jesse Arthars will take his chance at replacing Reece Walsh at fullback as Tom Duffy prepares for a Broncos debut at No.7 against his old club.

Trial date set for Lehrmann rape allegations

A trial date can now be revealed for ex-federal ministerial staffer Bruce Lehrmann who has been charged with raping a woman he met at a regional nightclub.

Moloney's $250k risk explained as title shot locked in

Andrew Moloney could become Australia's only male world boxing champion after locking in a title shot in Japan, seven years after last owning a belt.

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'Told that all my life': Flook to make it big in Italy

Silky Reds centre Josh Flook has defended coach Les Kiss and, with a point to prove, reflected on his reasons for a move to Italy next season.

Government under fire for 'cherry-picking' crime stats

Statistics show "adult crime, adult time" laws are turning the tide on youth offending, a state government says, as it's accused of cherry-picking data.

Child safety sector players buying gold, crypto

Residential care for children in one state has become an outlier, with industry figures spending profits on luxury cars, gold and executive salaries.

Aussie swimmers lap up gold in lead-up to Glasgow

With the Commonwealth Games looming large, Australia's swimmers are showing the type of form that promises a healthy medal haul in Glasgow.

'Mystery man' revealed in Paralympian's teary reunion

Champion Paralympian Alexa Leary has come face-to-face with the doctors who helped give the popular swimmer a second chance at life after a horror crash.

Maguire faces a Broncos first amid injury crisis

With three members of their star spine on the injured list, Brisbane confront a brand new depth test that will have a major impact on their title defence.

Payten offer that put rocket up Cowboys No.1 Drinkwater

Scott Drinkwater was offered a "rest" from North Queensland coach Todd Payten in March. It was what he needed to light a fuse back in the Cowboys fullback.

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