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Brisbane young gun sent to tribunal for shove

Brisbane young gun sent to tribunal for shove

Brisbane youngster Ty Gallop will be at the mercy of the AFL tribunal over his shove on Port Adelaide's Mitch Georgiades.

Woman 'tied up and murdered' after Mother's Day dinner

Woman 'tied up and murdered' after Mother's Day dinner

Woman 'tied up and murdered' after Mother's Day dinner

Woman 'tied up and murdered' after Mother's Day dinner

A day before two friends allegedly violently ambushed a mother, one described her in derogatory terms and said he was "done with" her, jurors have heard.

Rugby's 'generational talent' shuns NRL in code war win

Rugby's 'generational talent' shuns NRL in code war win

Rugby's 'generational talent' shuns NRL in code war win

Rugby's 'generational talent' shuns NRL in code war win

Australian rugby is celebrating a crucial contracting triumph, with Treyvon Pritchard understood to have shunned NRL overtures and agreed to remain in the code.

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Dolphins veteran on track for Kiwis recall at World Cup

Dolphins veteran on track for Kiwis recall at World Cup

New Zealand will need a new No.6 at the World Cup with Dylan Brown out of action and Dolphins playmaker Kodi Nikorima has been endorsed to make his Test return.

Dolphins want star half 'fully right' before return

Dolphins want star half 'fully right' before return

Dolphins half Isaiya Katoa has had his first field session since breaking his left wrist as the club gets further boosts ahead of their run to the NRL finals.

Warriors prevail as Broncos, Roosters extend hot start

Warriors prevail as Broncos, Roosters extend hot start

Brisbane have snared their 14th consecutive NRLW victory against a spirited Newcastle, while a last-second error ended Parramatta's hopes of a first win.

Coach warns of complacency as Lions firm in flag hunt

Coach warns of complacency as Lions firm in flag hunt

After Brisbane took a sledgehammer to Port Adelaide, Lions coach Chris Fagan warned the same fate awaits his side if they take their foot off the pedal.

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Coaches spar after Lion's crude shove attracts scrutiny

Coaches spar after Lion's crude shove attracts scrutiny

Coaches spar after Lion's crude shove attracts scrutiny

Coaches spar after Lion's crude shove attracts scrutiny

Port Adelaide coach Josh Carr and Lions counterpart Chris Fagan have expressed their displeasure after an incident involving Lions defender Ty Gallop.

Man charged, cops probed after bystander shot in arrest

Man charged, cops probed after bystander shot in arrest

Man charged, cops probed after bystander shot in arrest

Man charged, cops probed after bystander shot in arrest

Ethical standards are investigating two police shootings in one state after a bystander was caught in the crossfire during an attempted arrest.

Broncos' failed season over as Cowboys overpower rivals

Broncos' failed season over as Cowboys overpower rivals

Broncos' failed season over as Cowboys overpower rivals

Broncos' failed season over as Cowboys overpower rivals

Brisbane's shocking season has been given its last rites by North Queensland's 18-10 win in Townsville, with the Broncos' premiership defence now in tatters.

Two people shot by police after knives incident

Two people shot by police after knives incident

Two people shot by police after knives incident

Two people shot by police after knives incident

Two people have been shot and injured by police after reports of a man armed with knives.

It's now official: bird flu cases in four states

It's now official: bird flu cases in four states

It's now official: bird flu cases in four states

It's now official: bird flu cases in four states

Officials have confirmed that a fast‑spreading strain of H5 bird flu has reached a fourth state, with a migratory seabird washed ashore north of Brisbane.

Officer shot, man found dead after stand-off

Officer shot, man found dead after stand-off

Officer shot, man found dead after stand-off

Officer shot, man found dead after stand-off

A 45-year-old man has been found dead in a garden shed after shooting at police officers called to a property on a domestic violence matter.

Port wary but not worried by looming Hinkley raid

Port wary but not worried by looming Hinkley raid

Port wary but not worried by looming Hinkley raid

Port wary but not worried by looming Hinkley raid

Star Port Adelaide forward Mitch Georgiades is among the players who could be targeted by new Tasmania Devils coach Ken Hinkley.

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Flying Phil to give Dragons fans a taste of the future

After inking his "The Godfather" deal with St George Illawarra, the electric Phil Sami has been dynamite for Gold Coast and aiming to explode at Kogarah.

Sea World crash families tell of 'loss beyond measure'

A fatal mid-air collision at a theme park has caused lifelong grief for families of victims and ongoing medical problems for survivors, a coroner has heard.

Cowboys hit hurdle with Dearden on ice again

North Queensland's hopes of beating arch-rivals Brisbane and playing in the NRL finals took a hit with re-injured Tom Dearden set to miss at least four games.

Reward doubled in decades‑old murder cold case

Detectives have doubled a reward and launched new forensic tests as they renew efforts to solve a brutal stabbing that has remained unsolved for decades.

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Women ‘listed for sex’ on alleged AI deepfake posters

Detectives say a man hijacked women’s faces for AI porn posters, advertising them for sex and leaving them humiliated, fearful and deeply distressed.

'Unimaginable': worker dies in mine truck collision

A worker is dead and another has been badly hurt after a truck collided with a vehicle at a remote mine in what has been described as an "unimaginable" tragedy.

Pritchard's golden pitch, Reds lock in schoolboy giant

Australian rugby has locked in an enormous schoolboy prospect while Olympic gold is being dangled as a carrot to keep Treyvon Pritchard in the game.

'Tough decision': Fifita's three choices for World Cup

Gold Coast and Queensland star Jojo Fifita qualifies for New Zealand, Australia and Tonga at the Rugby League World Cup and D-day is fast approaching.

Titans won't let 'vultures' get to Cooper Bai early

Gold Coast intend to wrap up star PNG international Cooper Bai long-term and he won't be given permission to talk to the Chiefs early like Cameron Munster.

Native title exists: court hands back land to ancestors

A historically significant native title has been handed back to traditional ancestors following a long and difficult federal court judgment.

Clock ticking for Brisbane 2032 Games on milestone day

With more than a dozen venues yet to be built or upgraded, the pressure is on Brisbane 2032 Olympics organisers after arriving at a key milestone.

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