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Cop charged after admitting to cash from debt collector

Cop charged after admitting to cash from debt collector

Blackmail and bribery charges have been laid against a former police veteran who admitted to accepting cash from a debt collector at a corruption inquiry.

Injuries force snowboard cross star into retirement

Injuries force snowboard cross star into retirement

Injuries force snowboard cross star into retirement

Injuries force snowboard cross star into retirement

One of Australia's most decorated winter sports athletes, Olympian Belle Brockhoff has announced her retirement from snowboard cross after two serious injuries.

Jayco AlUla urged to stick tight after Perth disaster

Jayco AlUla urged to stick tight after Perth disaster

Jayco AlUla urged to stick tight after Perth disaster

Jayco AlUla urged to stick tight after Perth disaster

The manager of Australian WorldTour team Jayco AlUla is urging their riders to rally at the Tour Down Under after they botched the road nationals finish.

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Scorchers' Allen blasts Renegades to secure finals spot

Scorchers' Allen blasts Renegades to secure finals spot

The Perth Scorchers posted a commanding win over the Melbourne Renegades on the back of Kiwi blaster Finn Allen's brilliant first BBL century.

Engaged duo add to Australians in Open main draw

Engaged duo add to Australians in Open main draw

Maddison Inglis and Jason Kubler have joined a delighted Dane Sweeny and Storm Hunter in the Australian Open main draw after winning through qualifying.

De Minaur outclassed by Alcaraz in final Open prep

De Minaur outclassed by Alcaraz in final Open prep

Top local hope Alex de Minaur has been outclassed by Carlos Alcaraz in straight sets in his final preparation for the Australian Open.

Australian Open draw hands de Minaur a devilish path

Australian Open draw hands de Minaur a devilish path

Alex de Minaur will have no time to ease his way into the Australian Open draw after being pitted against ex-Wimbledon finalist Matteo Berrettini in round one.

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Jones and Reeves set the pace at Vic Opens

Jones and Reeves set the pace at Vic Opens

Jones and Reeves set the pace at Vic Opens

Jones and Reeves set the pace at Vic Opens

Veteran Brendan Jones and rising star Hannah Reeves were the pacesetters on a windy opening day of the men's and women's Vic Opens at 13th Beach.

Federer hopes Alcaraz can pull off 'crazy' Open triumph

Federer hopes Alcaraz can pull off 'crazy' Open triumph

Federer hopes Alcaraz can pull off 'crazy' Open triumph

Federer hopes Alcaraz can pull off 'crazy' Open triumph

Six-times Australian Open champion Roger Federer knows Carlos Alcaraz will have completing a career grand slam at Melbourne Park on his mind.

Bushfires spark inquiry call as funding debate rages

Bushfires spark inquiry call as funding debate rages

Bushfires spark inquiry call as funding debate rages

Bushfires spark inquiry call as funding debate rages

Underfunding has been blamed for the scale of losses from ferocious bushfires but state authorities insist conditions made containment impossible.

Bad Day for Hawks as luckless star suffers injury

Bad Day for Hawks as luckless star suffers injury

Bad Day for Hawks as luckless star suffers injury

Bad Day for Hawks as luckless star suffers injury

Hawthorn star Will Day will miss the start of the AFL season after suffering a shoulder injury at pre-season training.

'Little warning' as flash flood sweeps cars out to sea

'Little warning' as flash flood sweeps cars out to sea

'Little warning' as flash flood sweeps cars out to sea

'Little warning' as flash flood sweeps cars out to sea

A river has dramatically burst its banks, sweeping cars out to sea and trapping holidaygoers in caravans after "off-the-charts" rainfall caused major flooding.

Call to be made on road nationals' move out west

Call to be made on road nationals' move out west

Call to be made on road nationals' move out west

Call to be made on road nationals' move out west

While moving the Australian road cycling championships to Perth has been a success, it's yet to be determined whether the event will stay there.

Kokkinakis makes Open singles call after shoulder blow

Kokkinakis makes Open singles call after shoulder blow

Kokkinakis makes Open singles call after shoulder blow

Kokkinakis makes Open singles call after shoulder blow

Thanasi Kokkinakis has pulled out of the Australian Open singles before the draw could be announced after suffering a shoulder injury playing in Adelaide.

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Tom Silvagni claims rape trial judge made mistakes

The youngest son of AFL great Stephen Silvagni has taken aim at the judge of his rape trial as he launches an appeal against his convictions.

Wildlife and livestock losses mount in bushfire carnage

Bushfire recovery efforts are gathering pace as authorities gauge the potentially devastating impact on injured and at-risk wildlife.

Workers find suspected human remains at island home

Forensic testing is being carried out on suspected human remains that were discovered by workers doing plumbing at an island home.

Mother charged over kids' deaths in fire skips court

A woman charged over the death of her two children has not reported to police since December, with a warrant issued for her arrest after she skipped court.

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'Adding tools': young gun Smylie joins LIV circuit

Seven years after he was awarded a Cam Smith golfing scholarship, rising star Elvis Smylie will play under him on the LIV circuit.

'Can't speak': tennis battler claims $1 million jackpot

A 29-year-old from Sydney has upstaged tennis's biggest names to walk off with the $1 million prize as winner of the 1 Point Slam at Melbourne Park.

Tomic's Australian Open hopes end in qualifying loss

Bernard Tomic's quest to play in the Australian Open main draw has fallen short after a straight-sets loss, while fellow local Dane Sweeny enjoyed a win.

Bushfire losses mount as premier defends fleeing mob

Volunteer firefighters are "blaming themselves" for being unable to lessen the devastation wrought by an ongoing bushfire crisis, a fire chief says.

'Pressure is a privilege', says new Aussie Open seed

World No.6 Alex de Minaur and teenage sensation Maya Joint have officially been named as home singles seeds for the Australian Open starting on Sunday.

Tom Silvagni launches appeal against rape convictions

AFL great Stephen Silvagni's son will challenge his two rape convictions in the Court of Appeal after he was found guilty and sentenced to six years' jail.

Thumbs up from Stoinis amid injury concern

Marcus Stoinis sent a scare through the Australia and Melbourne Stars camps when he was hit on the thumb while batting and retired hurt during a BBL fixture.

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