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'Disgusting' behaviour: Police investigate fight among spectators at Perth junior football game
27 July 2024
WA Police Force is investigating after a number of people were injured in a brawl involving spectators at a junior football game in Perth. Read More » -
The four-year deal hopes to extend the life of Australia's current submarine class, half of which are dealing with corrosion, before they are replaced as part of AUKUS. Read More »
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Mum of domestic murder victim speaks out to 'try and save lives' as rallies demand end to gendered violence
27 July 2024
Harrowing stories of survival and anguish have been shared by victims and their loved ones at rallies across Australia, where organisers have demanded an end to gendered violence and the culture of victim-blaming. Read More » -
Live: Ariarne Titmus pipped by US superstar rival as Aussie swim stars hit the pool in Paris
27 July 2024
Ariarne Titmus goes up against American star Katie Ledecky in the heats of the 400m freestyle, with the American great coming out on top on day one of the Paris Olympics. Follow live. Read More » -
'Something out of Thunderbirds': Sinéad O'Connor wax figure pulled over complaints it doesn't compare to late singer
27 July 2024
A Dublin museum has taken down its wax figure of the Nothing Compares 2 U star and apologised to family and fans over its lack of likeness to the late singer. Read More » -
The Games of the XXXIII Olympiad are full steam ahead in Paris, but we're looking back to earlier, different times to test your knowledge of the Summer Games. Read More »
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With two players ruled out for the game it would be easy for Manly to fall apart against the Roosters but instead they're clawing their way back into the contest. Follow live. Read More »
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LNP raises 'whistleblower' allegations of travel misuse by 'intimate' associate of former parole board president
27 July 2024
A budget estimates hearing was adjourned on Friday night after the opposition repeatedly raised allegations of travel allowance misuse involving former Queensland Parole Board president, Michael Byrne. Read More » -
'I'll be back in that water in no time': Surfer posts message after losing leg in shark attack
27 July 2024
Kai McKenzie talks about the "crazy attack" and thanks all the people who saved his life days after he lost a leg in a shark attack while he was surfing. Read More » -
At least 90 species of frogs have been made extinct by chytrid fungus worldwide. But a program to protect other frogs with "saunas" made of bricks is proving promising. Read More »
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With just one dive to go, Maddison Keeney and Anabelle Smith looked set to win Australia's first medal at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. But nothing in sport is ever guaranteed. Read More »
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Live: Ariarne Titmus pipped by US superstar rival as Aussie swim stars hit the pool in Paris
27 July 2024
Ariarne Titmus goes up against American star Katie Ledecky in the heats of the 400m freestyle, with the American great coming out on top on day one of the Paris Olympics. Follow live. Read More » -
The Games of the XXXIII Olympiad are full steam ahead in Paris, but we're looking back to earlier, different times to test your knowledge of the Summer Games. Read More »
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With two players ruled out for the game it would be easy for Manly to fall apart against the Roosters but instead they're clawing their way back into the contest. Follow live. Read More »
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Live: Essendon's finals hopes take major blow as St Kilda blow Bombers away, Lions secure classic QClash
27 July 2024
St Kilda has blown Essendon out of the water as the Bombers stare down the prospect of ending the round outside the top eight. Follow live. Read More » -
'I was one of those little girls': How social media keeps Kearns grounded as Stingers go for Olympic gold
27 July 2024
Australian water polo star Tilly Kearns has built an impressive following on social media by being authentic. Now she's aiming for an elusive medal with the Stingers at the Paris Olympic Games. Read More » -
Australia isn't renowned for judo — but we have two of the world's best vying for an Olympic medal
27 July 2024
Judo is more popular in France than anywhere else in the world, but while participation numbers in Australia are tiny in comparison, Katharina Haecker and Aoife Coughlan enter the Paris Olympics as medal contenders. Read More » -
Tennis champs and French legends — here's the full cast of sporting champions who carried the torch to the Olympic cauldron
27 July 2024
Speculation was rife before the opening ceremony about who was going to light the Olympic cauldron. While some predictions came true, others were way off the mark. Read More » -
From Gaga to beheadings to Céline's magic moment — all the highlights from the Olympic opening ceremony
27 July 2024
From Lady Gaga making her highly anticipated appearance to an incredibly emotional conclusion with Céline Dion — here's the biggest moments from the opening ceremony. Read More » -
Simply pulling off this opening ceremony is a feat for Paris to be proud of. But as the city of lights danced in the rain, it sent the world a message and proved again the real value of the Olympic Games. Read More »