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Petty behaviour: Docker cops flak for cry baby gesture

Petty behaviour: Docker cops flak for cry baby gesture

Fremantle spearhead Patrick Voss has made a cry baby gesture towards Harrison Petty, sparking debate about whether the AFL need to clamp down on taunting.

Brilliant Bolton shines as Dockers dismantle Demons

Brilliant Bolton shines as Dockers dismantle Demons

Brilliant Bolton shines as Dockers dismantle Demons

Brilliant Bolton shines as Dockers dismantle Demons

Fremantle have unleashed a seven-goal-to-one blitz in the opening quarter to set up a 48-point win over Melbourne in Perth.

Glory, Mariners miss chance to move into ALW top six

Glory, Mariners miss chance to move into ALW top six

Glory, Mariners miss chance to move into ALW top six

Glory, Mariners miss chance to move into ALW top six

A scoreless draw in Perth has done little for the A-League Women finals hopes of the Glory and Central Coast Mariners.

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Battle of the rebuild as Eagles brace for rising Roos

Battle of the rebuild as Eagles brace for rising Roos

North Melbourne finally look ready to emerge from their long and painful rebuild, and they have a big chance to go 2-0 when they take on West Coast in Perth.

Murderer gets life for stabbing and burning girlfriend

Murderer gets life for stabbing and burning girlfriend

A drug user killed his partner in a relentless attack and burned her body after an argument, in what a judge called the most extreme form of domestic violence.

Man faces court over hundreds of child sex abuse crimes

Man faces court over hundreds of child sex abuse crimes

A man accused of committing hundreds of child sex abuse offences against 13 children over a period of years in a remote mining region has faced court.

Tale of horror for musos as ballet uses recorded music

Tale of horror for musos as ballet uses recorded music

More than 500 musicians have called on a state ballet company to reverse its plans to use recorded music for an upcoming tour of Dracula.

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Passengers injured after light plane crashes into bay

Passengers injured after light plane crashes into bay

Passengers injured after light plane crashes into bay

Passengers injured after light plane crashes into bay

Five passengers and two pilots have been taken to hospital after a light plane crashed into the ocean near a holiday town.

Labor figure's accused killer beats bail booze reading

Labor figure's accused killer beats bail booze reading

Labor figure's accused killer beats bail booze reading

Labor figure's accused killer beats bail booze reading

Labor strategist Tim Picton's accused killer remains on bail after prosecutors withdrew a bid to revoke it over alcohol consumption.

Conspiracy theorist podcaster admits murdering woman

Conspiracy theorist podcaster admits murdering woman

Conspiracy theorist podcaster admits murdering woman

Conspiracy theorist podcaster admits murdering woman

Occultist podcaster Tobias Marcus Nuttall has admitted the violent stabbing murder of his girlfriend.

Man pleads not guilty over fatal attack on ex-MP

Man pleads not guilty over fatal attack on ex-MP

Man pleads not guilty over fatal attack on ex-MP

Man pleads not guilty over fatal attack on ex-MP

A man has pleaded not guilty to killing a disgraced state MP who died in hospital after an alleged attack at a business he managed.

Why Sam Kerr could barely celebrate win over China

Why Sam Kerr could barely celebrate win over China

Why Sam Kerr could barely celebrate win over China

Why Sam Kerr could barely celebrate win over China

Matildas captain Sam Kerr has already scored four goals for the tournament, and she hopes more will come in Saturday night's Women's Asian Cup final.

Hayley Raso no-show just tactical: Montemurro

Hayley Raso no-show just tactical: Montemurro

Hayley Raso no-show just tactical: Montemurro

Hayley Raso no-show just tactical: Montemurro

The Matildas are into the Women's Asian Cup final, but eyebrows were raised when Hayley Raso was an unused substitute in the 2-1 semi-final win over China.

Kerr brilliance sinks China 2-1 in Asian Cup semi-final

Kerr brilliance sinks China 2-1 in Asian Cup semi-final

Kerr brilliance sinks China 2-1 in Asian Cup semi-final

Kerr brilliance sinks China 2-1 in Asian Cup semi-final

Caitlin Foord and Sam Kerr have scored either side of half-time as the Matildas beat China 2-1 to set up an Asian Cup final against either South Korea or Japan.

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'I killed the person I love': life for champagne murder

A man has been sentenced to life in prison for murdering his lawyer girlfriend with a champagne bottle in a hotel room because she wanted to split up.

League convert Lomax unsure on Super debut

Ex-NRL star Zac Lomax says he's unsure of when he will make his Super Rugby Pacific debut, in the midst of his own pre-season after six months on the sidelines.

Matildas brace for tactical battle against former coach

Ante Milicic led the Matildas to the last 16 at the 2019 World Cup but will be the enemy on Tuesday night in Australia's Asian World Cup semi-final with China.

Raso, Catley pass concussion test, on track for China

Matildas coach Joe Montemurro is tight-lipped about what roles Steph Catley and Hayley Raso will play against China after they passed their concussion tests.

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AFL legend Franklin set for local footy comeback

Former AFL goal-kicking machine Lance Franklin will return to his former junior club Dowerin for a one-off appearance to help raise funds.

Mixed emotions: Ante Milicic plots Matildas downfall

China will start as big underdogs for Tuesday night's semi-final against the Matildas but their coach Ante Milicic is confident of causing an upset.

Author now accused of producing child abuse material

The author of Jasper Jones and other popular novels for young readers has been slugged with more child exploitation charges, including producing the material.

Underdogs China back themselves to knock off Matildas

China will be big underdogs for their semi-final against Australia, but coach Ante Milicic thinks his players will thrive in the Optus Stadium cauldron.

Matildas veteran regains her mojo ahead of semi-final

The Matildas will take on China in Tuesday night's Women's Asian Cup semi-final in Perth, and confidence is high following a fighting win over North Korea.

Kings sweep Wildcats, advance to NBL grand final

Kendric Davis and Makuach Maluach have starred as the Sydney Kings marched into the NBL championship series with a 14-point win over the Perth Wildcats.

China beat Taiwan to set up Matildas Asian Cup semi

China had a goal rubbed off and a penalty saved, but they still did enough to beat Taiwan and set up a blockbuster semi-final showdown with Australia.

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