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Redmayne, Harris star as Heat beat Thunder

<p>Brisbane Heat have surged to second spot on the WBBL ladder after beating the Sydney Thunder by 14 runs in Hobart. </p>

Demons surge to AFLW final win over Crows

<p>Melbourne have survived an early onslaught from reigning premiers Adelaide to storm home and win their AFLW qualifying final by 21 points at Ikon P...

Nani stars as Victory beat Jets in ALM

<p>Nani has delivered his best Melbourne Victory performance to lead them to a 4-0 A-League Men win over Newcastle, while Bruno Fornaroli scored his f...

Taipans hand United an NBL drubbing

<p>Cairns have won a game at home for the first time this season, and they have done so in style by hammering Melbourne United by 25 points.</p>

Fortune hospitalised before Huni fight

<p>Justis Huni's high-profile trainer Justin Fortune has revealed he discharged himself from hospital hours before the heavyweight's fight against Kik...

Andrews heckled as crash dogs campaign

<p>On the Victorian election hustings, Labor leader Daniel Andrews has been heckled while visiting an off-leash dog park to announce an animal welfare...

Bennett in hunt at Amateur Asia-Pacific

<p>Defending champion Mizuki Hashimoto leads the Women's Amateur Asia-Pacific Championship in Thailand at halfway with Australian Kelsey Bennett tied...

Indigenous families give AFL ultimatum

<p>Four Indigenous families say they will take part in an investigation into racism at Hawthorn if the AFL admits to its own failings on the subject.<...

Goddard, Misson latest Saints to return

<p>Former star player Brendon Goddard and fitness boss Dave Misson are the latest familiar names to return to St Kilda in Ross Lyon's second stint as...

Floods hit pipeline, 20,000 without gas

<p>Some 20,000 residents in Bathurst, Lithgow, Oberon, and Wallerawang could be without gas "for weeks" after a pipeline was hit by floods.<br></p>

Two charged over fatal Melbourne stabbing

<p>Two men have been charged with murder over a fatal weekend stabbing in Melbourne's city centre, prompting a warning from police about knife crime.<...

Kearney, Rennie return for North in AFLW

<p>Captain Emma Kearney and Kim Rennie are big inclusions for North Melbourne, while Geelong have named star Georgie Prespakis for their AFLW eliminat...

Imam to pay up over defamatory statements

<p>An imam who defamed a Melbourne lawyer will be forced to pay $20,000 in damages after a two-way social media stoush.</p>

Hyundai's baby SUV in its wildest form

<p>There's a small green button inside this Hyundai Kona which, when pushed, unleashes the full potential of its 206kW and 392Nm.</p>

Dell sued over alleged monitor ripoffs

<p>The ACCC has sued Dell over what it claims were excessive prices charged to those who bought monitors as add-ons when purchasing a computer.</p>

NSWRL survive fresh challenge on court day

<p>The NSW Rugby League board has survived an emergency meeting aimed at ousting four directors, just hours after a court hearing against the NRL.</p>

Minjee Lee on the move in key LPGA event

<p>Australian world No.5 Minjee Lee has climbed the leaderboard with a second-round three-under-par 69 at the LPGA Tour's TOTO Japan Classic.</p>

Aust shares gain, finish week up 1.6pct

<p>The local share market has climbed in afternoon trading to finish Friday up 0.5 per cent, with energy and mining sectors particularly strong.</p>

Tourist dies in fall at WA national park

<p>A luxury cruise passenger in his sixties has died after falling during a national park excursion in Western Australia's remote Kimberley region.</p...

Rivers hit 70-year peaks at Forbes, Wagga

<p>The major regional centre of Forbes is facing flood at levels not seen for 70 years, with more government support as rivers across NSW burst their...