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Rojas, Pollicina star in City ALW win
November 20, 2022 03:34 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSRhianna Pollicina and Maria Rojas were the party poopers for Wellington Phoenix in their first home A-League Women match, as Melbourne City won 4-1.

PM to tell unions to push ahead on wages
November 20, 2022 03:23 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSPrime Minister Anthony Albanese will address the International Trade Union Confederation's 5th World Congress in Melbourne on Monday.

Hawks' King set to miss rest of NBL season
November 20, 2022 02:28 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe Illawarra Hawks have lost a second NBL import in as many months after scans confirmed George King requires a long stretch out with a leg injury.

Benzema out of Socceroos clash and Cup
November 20, 2022 01:14 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSKarim Benzema, star striker of Australia's first opponents France, is out of the World Cup after suffering an injury in training.

Qld Schoolies given A-plus for behaviour
November 20, 2022 01:13 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSQueensland schoolies have been given an A-plus on the first night, with this year's graduates drinking less and behaving better.

Slipper upbeat despite Wallabies defeat
November 20, 2022 12:47 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA 13-10 loss to Ireland has continued to pile pressure on the Wallabies but skipper James Slipper feels they are making progress ahead of next year's World Cup.

Vic Libs deny knowing candidate's links
November 20, 2022 12:24 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe state director of the Victorian Liberal Party says he was not aware of a candidate's link to the City Builders Church when she was pre-selected.

Wallabies' injuries mount for Wales Test
November 20, 2022 11:45 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSAnother five Wallabies have joined the injury list with prop Taniela Tupou possibly in danger of missing the World Cup after a suspected Achilles tendon injury.

Samoa want to build on best RLWC campaign
November 20, 2022 10:50 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSSamoa don't want their World Cup campaign to be a flash in the pan, but they are unsure when they might play next.

Release of rare honeyeaters in NSW
November 20, 2022 10:42 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSZoo-bred regent honeyeaters, one of Australia's rarest birds, are being released in NSW's Lower Hunter Valley to boost the wild population.

Skin cancer advertising blitz launched
November 20, 2022 09:15 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA national multi-million-dollar advertising blitz is being launched in time for the Australian summer to drive down skin cancer rates.

Tedesco inspires Kangaroos to RLWC win
November 20, 2022 09:12 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSAustralia's rugby league men are World Cup champions for the third tournament in a row after brushing Samoa aside in a 30-10 win at Old Trafford.

NSW Labor wants to ban phones in schools
November 20, 2022 08:20 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe school mobile phone ban in NSW will extend to high school students if the Labor Party is elected in March.

Samoa bemoan lack of RLWC send-off
November 20, 2022 07:45 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSMatt Parish described the officiating of referee Ashley Klein as "weak" after he failed to send Angus Crichton off in the Rugby League World Cup final.

Meninga: My world champs will only improve
November 20, 2022 07:11 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSMal Meninga thinks the rugby league world is only now seeing the beginnings of a new all-conquering side after his Kangaroos lifted the World Cup again.

Skipper Tedesco savours his finest moment
November 20, 2022 06:21 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSKangaroos' skipper James Tedesco delivered one of his finest games - just when it mattered most for Australia's newly-crowned world champions.

Shock loss for Aussie women Gunners
November 20, 2022 04:58 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe Arsenal side of Caitlin Foord and Steph Catley have suffered a shock WSL defeat to Manchester United handing Sam Kerr's Chelsea the chance to go top.

Georgia stun Wales with Cardiff triumph
November 20, 2022 03:50 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSWeslsh rugby has been plunged into crisis a week before facing the Wallabies after Georgia gained a historic 13-12 victory in Cardiff.

Snapshot of the Kangaroos' World Cup win
November 20, 2022 03:14 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSSnapshot of Australia's men's triumph over Samoa in the Rugby League World Cup final in Manchester.

Jillaroos race to World Cup final triumph
November 20, 2022 02:55 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSAustralia's Jillaroos have sealed a third-straight women's Rugby League World Cup title after demolishing New Zealand 54-4 in the final at Old Trafford.