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Abusing lesbians in '80s seen as fair game

<p>Lesbian women who turned down the advances of men faced violence and abuse amid a wave of gay hate in Sydney in the '80s and '90s, an inquiry has b...

Qld to review sex offender detention law

<p>A Queensland law allowing the indefinite detention or community supervision of sex offenders after they've served their sentences is set to be revi...

Mum delivers baby into arms of police

<p>A frantic expectant father flagged down a police officer in Sydney's southwest before his partner gave birth on the roadside.</p>

Supermarkets scramble for plastic solution

<p>Coles, Woolworths and ALDI will team up to address a major hole in Australia's recycling landscape following the collapse of the REDcycle program.<...

Electric vehicle tax cut passes Senate

<p>Thousands of dollars will be cut from the price of electric vehicles in Australia after the Senate approved a plan to cut tax on the new technology...

Tesla recalls 15,000 cars over light fault

<p>In the second recall in two weeks, all Tesla Model 3 and Model Y drivers in Australia have been warned about a risky light defect.</p>

Aussies inspired by great Hoad in Malaga

<p>Australia's Davis Cup team visited Lew Hoad's old tennis academy near Malaga to inspire them to grasp the title the late, great star won four times...

Ronaldo first to score at five World Cups

<p>Cristiano Ronaldo has scored for the fifth World Cup in a row from a penalty as Portugal beat Ghana 3-2 in a pulsating match in Group H.</p>

Italy, Canada make Davis Cup semi-finals

<p>Either a weakened Italy or a star-studded Canada will play Australia in the Davis Cup final should Lleyton Hewitt's team make it past Croatia in th...

The real de Minaur is shining at Davis Cup

<p>Wearing the Davis Cup green and gold seems to give Alex de Minaur wings - and Australia will need another special performance from their No.1 in th...

Chanderpaul boosts Test hopes with ton

<p>Paceman Joel Paris and spinner Todd Murphy have claimed three wickets each for the PM's XI to reduce the West Indies to 7-234 in the four-day tour...

Strikers down Heat to book WBBL GF berth

<p>Brisbane Heat wicketkeeper Georgia Redmayne has suffered a bizarre injury during her team's six-wicket loss to the Adelaide Strikers in the WBBL Ch...

Parker wins paratriathlon world title

<p>Australia's Lauren Parker won the wheelchair paratriathlon world title in Abu Dhabi ahead of Tokyo Paralympic gold medallist Kendall Gretsch. </p>

How Wardlaw became Lions AFLW whiz

<p>Brisbane forward Jesse Wardlaw will play the AFLW grand final against Melbourne on a high after her dedication to become the comp's leading goal sc...

Ticker over tactics for Socceroos at cup

<p>Socceroos defender Milos Degenek says their World Cup clash against Tunisia will be a rare game where heart prevails over skills.</p>

Baker Boy wins album of the year at ARIAs

<p>Indigenous Australian rapper Baker Boy has won album of the year at the 2022 ARIA Awards for his critically acclaimed Gela.</p>

French 'friendly' perfect lesson: Arnold

<p>Socceroos coach Graham Arnold says a 4-1 loss to France in their World Cup opener was a perfect lesson for his players.</p>

Aussies primed for World Cup soccer 'war'

<p>Socceroos coach Graham Arnold expects their World Cup clash against Tunisia to be a footballing war.</p>

Wallabies No.10 Donaldson gets Test start

<p>With injuries decimating the Wallabies, Ben Donaldson will start at No.10 against Wales with coach Dave Rennie saying he wants to learn more about...

Bird, Siddle fire for Tasmania in Shield

<p>Tasmania's decision to bowl first in their Sheffield Shield clash with Victoria has paid dividends on day one as they head towards a first-innings...