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Koenen stars as Lightning thrash struggling Giants

Koenen stars as Lightning thrash struggling Giants

Sunshine Coast goal shooter Cara Koenen has produced a career-high 56 goals to lead her side to a crushing 18-goal victory over the Giants.

'Get it right': Payten fumes at refs after Cowboys draw

'Get it right': Payten fumes at refs after Cowboys draw

'Get it right': Payten fumes at refs after Cowboys draw

'Get it right': Payten fumes at refs after Cowboys draw

A ropeable Todd Payten says he will contact the NRL to air his grievances about the match officials following North Queensland's 30-30 draw with Penrith.

Cowboys rue wayward shots in draw with Panthers

Cowboys rue wayward shots in draw with Panthers

Cowboys rue wayward shots in draw with Panthers

Cowboys rue wayward shots in draw with Panthers

North Queensland and Penrith have played out the first draw of the NRL season, the sides sharing the spoils 30-30 in Townsville.

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Thunderbirds clip Firebirds' wings in Super showdown

Thunderbirds clip Firebirds' wings in Super showdown

Two-time champions Adelaide are back in the winner's circle, running away with a 62-53 win over the Queensland Firebirds, who have now lost three straight.

Fitzgibbons, Wilson fall short in Gold Coast Pro final

Fitzgibbons, Wilson fall short in Gold Coast Pro final

Australian veterans Sally Fitzgibbons and Julian Wilson have had to settle for runner-up trophies in the Gold Coast Pro in an epic day of finals action.

Lions turning around 'patchy' start to AFL season

Lions turning around 'patchy' start to AFL season

Brisbane coach Chris Fagan believes the Lions are starting to find their best form after a patchy beginning to their AFL premiership defence.

Tino cleared as Maroons star accepts his Origin fate

Tino cleared as Maroons star accepts his Origin fate

Tino Fa'asuamaleaui is breathing a sigh of relief but fellow Queensland star Ben Hunt has given up hope of featuring in the State of Origin opener.

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Boomers thump Tall Blacks to clinch Trans-Tasman series

Boomers thump Tall Blacks to clinch Trans-Tasman series

Boomers thump Tall Blacks to clinch Trans-Tasman series

Boomers thump Tall Blacks to clinch Trans-Tasman series

The Australian Boomers have beaten New Zealand for a second time to clinch the Trans-Tasman Throwdown.

'Unimaginable grief' as army chopper crash inquiry ends

'Unimaginable grief' as army chopper crash inquiry ends

'Unimaginable grief' as army chopper crash inquiry ends

'Unimaginable grief' as army chopper crash inquiry ends

The families of four air crew killed in an army helicopter crash have broken down at an inquiry, describing how their lives had been shattered by the tragedy.

Wilson wows top-ranked Ferreira in surfing comeback

Wilson wows top-ranked Ferreira in surfing comeback

Wilson wows top-ranked Ferreira in surfing comeback

Wilson wows top-ranked Ferreira in surfing comeback

Men's wildcards Julian Wilson and Morgan Cibilic will fly the Australian flag in the Gold Coast Pro after Wilson's boilover win against No.1 Italo Ferreira.

Tool box murder confession 'based on TV', jury told

Tool box murder confession 'based on TV', jury told

Tool box murder confession 'based on TV', jury told

Tool box murder confession 'based on TV', jury told

A man admitted a life of deceit while concealing a woman's body and impersonating her to steal money but says he is now telling the truth, a jury has heard.

Penrith's right edge hope defensive woes behind them

Penrith's right edge hope defensive woes behind them

Penrith's right edge hope defensive woes behind them

Penrith's right edge hope defensive woes behind them

Penrith's right edge were leaking tries too often during the Panthers' horror start to the season. But winger Paul Alamoti believes his side are back on track.

Locals embrace family as three kids die in fire horror

Locals embrace family as three kids die in fire horror

Locals embrace family as three kids die in fire horror

Locals embrace family as three kids die in fire horror

A tragic house fire has claimed the lives of three children, devastating a family and sending a "ripple effect" through a shellshocked community.

Gilmore beats world champ in surf duel of generations

Gilmore beats world champ in surf duel of generations

Gilmore beats world champ in surf duel of generations

Gilmore beats world champ in surf duel of generations

Australian surfing icon Stephanie Gilmore has beaten reigning world champion Caity Simmers to reach the quarter-finals at the Gold Coast Pro.

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Suns midfield urged to bring more bite to Dogs test

Gold Coast coach Damien Hardwick wants a lift from his out-of-form midfield when the Suns take on the red-hot Western Bulldogs in Darwin.

Nowhere to go for homeless evicted from city park

Rough sleepers were given 30 minutes to vacate a city park encampment but provided no alternative accommodation in a move described as cruel by one councillor.

Murder accused avoids photos of woman's body in box

A man drank alcohol, inhaled laughing gas and had sex just metres away from where he knew a woman's dead body was concealed in a tool box, a jury has heard.

Overwork complaint unheard before fatal chopper crash

Army aviation's former commander has told a fatal helicopter crash inquiry he did not know of a pilot's complaint work burdens would "ultimately kill" him.

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Mum in hospital with three children dead in house fire

A horrific house fire has killed three children as their mother fights for her life in hospital while police investigate the blaze being treated as suspicious.

Terror suspect killed couple after tracking 'failure'

It is "not satisfactory" that a terrorism suspect was able to evade tracking while on bail and kill two people before police shot him, a coroner says.

Maguire wants Mam to prove he's up for Broncos badge

Broncos coach Michael Maguire has made clear Ezra Mam must prove his form playing Queensland Cup, before winning his way back into Brisbane's NRL team.

'The heat is on' but Hasler remains cool under pressure

Des Hasler is adamant that David Fifita is part of Gold Coast's future, while maintaining he can help coach the club out of their poor start to 2025.

'Wild goose chase': murder accused admits lying to cops

A man accused of murdering a woman has told a jury he profited from her death but claimed it was an accident with "laughing gas" that killed her.

Helicopter in fatal army crash a known 'underperformer'

A former army aviation commander has been grilled at an inquiry over why a risky helicopter was not swapped out before a crash that killed "four good men".

Smoke, screams as neighbour recalls fatal house fire

A neighbour has described the moment he realised someone was still inside a "suspicious" house fire after six people escaped the blaze in the early morning.

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