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Chalmers back to his best with sizzling swim trial form

Chalmers back to his best with sizzling swim trial form

Kyle Chalmers has put the swim world on notice he's back to his best, clocking the year's second fastest 100m freestyle time at the world championship trials.

Exhibition delves into Australia's 'secret war'

Exhibition delves into Australia's 'secret war'

Exhibition delves into Australia's 'secret war'

Exhibition delves into Australia's 'secret war'

A mixed-media exhibition in Mildura explores Australia's past through the looking glass of renowned Aboriginal artists Judy Watson and Yhonnie Scarce.

McKeown blitzes backstroke field in world swim trials

McKeown blitzes backstroke field in world swim trials

McKeown blitzes backstroke field in world swim trials

McKeown blitzes backstroke field in world swim trials

Kaylee McKeown is expecting to lose her backstroke world records but won't hand them over without a fight after a lightning quick swim at the world trials.

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First memorial for bus victim as new safety probe opens

First memorial for bus victim as new safety probe opens

A beach memorial will be held in Sydney for a victim of the Hunter bus crash as a new investigation opens and a cricket club reflects on an emotional week.

Under-fire Blues swing axe for Gold Coast clash

Under-fire Blues swing axe for Gold Coast clash

David Cuningham makes a long-awaited return for Carlton but Jack Silvagni has been dropped again as the desperate Blues seek a much-needed win over Gold Coast.

Boomers 'good to go' regardless of Simmons decision

Boomers 'good to go' regardless of Simmons decision

Boomers coach Brian Goorjian says Ben Simmons would be a bonus addition to his World Cup squad but likes Australia's medal chances either way.

McQualter to reassess Tigers role after Lyon battle

McQualter to reassess Tigers role after Lyon battle

Richmond caretaker Andrew McQualter will engage in a battle of wits with former mentor Ross Lyon before determining whether he wants the Tigers job full-time.

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Barry Cable's AFL honours in doubt after abuse finding

Barry Cable's AFL honours in doubt after abuse finding

Barry Cable's AFL honours in doubt after abuse finding

Barry Cable's AFL honours in doubt after abuse finding

The lawyer for a woman repeatedly sexually abused as a child by Barry Cable has called for the legendary footballer to be stripped of his honours.

Bellamy looking for consistency as Storm tackle Tigers

Bellamy looking for consistency as Storm tackle Tigers

Bellamy looking for consistency as Storm tackle Tigers

Bellamy looking for consistency as Storm tackle Tigers

Coach Craig Bellamy says Wests Tigers can't be taken lightly on Saturday night and wants to see Melbourne back up their big win over Cronulla.

Fight to repatriate Aust women, kids from Syrian camp

Fight to repatriate Aust women, kids from Syrian camp

Fight to repatriate Aust women, kids from Syrian camp

Fight to repatriate Aust women, kids from Syrian camp

A fight has begun for the repatriation of eight Australian women and their 18 children from a Syrian refugee camp where they've been held for up to four years.

Richmond's Mansell loses appeal against three-match ban

Richmond's Mansell loses appeal against three-match ban

Richmond's Mansell loses appeal against three-match ban

Richmond's Mansell loses appeal against three-match ban

Richmond's Rhyan Mansell has failed to get his three-match suspension for rough conduct reduced at the AFL appeals board.

Former cop jailed years after sexually abusing teen

Former cop jailed years after sexually abusing teen

Former cop jailed years after sexually abusing teen

Former cop jailed years after sexually abusing teen

A former Victorian police officer who sexually abused a teenager and tried to get her to move to France with him has been jailed for up to three years.

Tigers' Pickett set to return after AFL bye

Tigers' Pickett set to return after AFL bye

Tigers' Pickett set to return after AFL bye

Tigers' Pickett set to return after AFL bye

Richmond's Marlion Pickett will sit out the clash with St Kilda after being granted bail by a Perth court but will be free to play in the AFL's round 16.

Nick Larkey inks long-term AFL deal with Kangaroos

Nick Larkey inks long-term AFL deal with Kangaroos

Nick Larkey inks long-term AFL deal with Kangaroos

Nick Larkey inks long-term AFL deal with Kangaroos

Key forward Nick Larkey has signed with North Melbourne until the end of 2029, opting against exercising his free agency options next year.

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O'Callaghan shades Titmus in red-hot 200m freestyle

Mollie O'Callaghan has beaten Olympic champ Ariarne Titmus in the women's 200m freestyle final, with both crushing the swimming world championship trial time.

Superb yachtsman, vintner Sir James Hardy dies aged 90

Acclaimed yachtsman and vintner Sir James Hardy, who was a member of the America's Cup-winning Australia II crew, has died in Adelaide.

Sydney stars Heeney, Franklin out of crunch Lions clash

Injury-plagued Sydney have lost stars Isaac Heeney and Lance Franklin to injury ahead of facing Brisbane, in a blow to their hopes of bouncing back into form.

Melbourne City sign former Serie A midfielder Arslan

Melbourne City are turning over their squad after the A-League Men grand final and have made their first signing, German midfielder Tolgay Arslan.

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Victoria crime surge as offences by youths spike

Youth crime continues to rise across Victoria, with burglaries committed by children aged 10 to 14 almost doubling in the past year.

Daughter calls out 'monster' who killed her father

The daughter of a man who was stabbed to death at a Melbourne home almost two years ago has called his killer "a monster" as she faced him in court.

Six charged after meth worth $1.7 billion seized

Methamphetamine worth $1.7 billion has been seized as part of a probe into a global smuggling syndicate bringing the drug from Canada to Australia.

Fire still burns for Tigers' milestone man Cotchin

Richmond triple-premiership captain Trent Cotchin says he still possesses the "inner willingness to compete" as he prepares for his 300th AFL game.

Pickett welcomed back into Tigers fold

Dual Richmond premiership player Marlion Pickett has resumed training with the AFL club after facing a Perth court this week.

'Joke' child groomer walks free despite guilty plea

A child groomer who claimed his efforts to procure sex with a child as young as 12 were a joke, will rejoin society under terms of a suspended sentence.

Carlton legend Walls backs under-fire Blues coach Voss

Critics of under-fire Carlton coach Michael Voss should "shut up", says Blues legend Robert Walls.

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