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Judge's jury comments win men fresh trial

<p>Two men jailed over $12 million of cocaine imported from Mexico will face a fresh trial after the High Court found a judge gave the jury wrong dire...

Cashless welfare card users in hasty exit

<p>People placed on the cashless debit card have left the scheme in droves after the Albanese government passed legislation to abolish it.</p>

Walters welcomes Broncos' early NRL test

<p>After a horror finish to the 2022 season, Brisbane coach Kevin Walters is relishing a season-opening trip to Penrith to get an early gauge on his s...

Plastic bag recycling program collapses

<p>Hundreds of millions of plastic bags dropped off by customers at major supermarkets are being stockpiled in warehouses instead of being recycled.</...

Data breach penalty laws pass lower house

<p>Companies could soon face bigger penalties for data breaches, after new laws passed the lower house.</p>

Fines for federal offences set to increase

<p>The value of fines imposed on people for breaking federal laws will increase from next year, under new legislation introduced to parliament.</p>

Clarity on future kept Sullivan at Dragons

<p>Jayden Sullivan has revealed how much-needed clarity around his development as a halfback prompted him to withdraw his request release at St George...

Hastings to battle on at Wests Tigers

<p>Tim Sheens has shot down suggestions Jackson Hastings is on the outer at Wests Tigers as the coach begins pondering spine combinations for 2023.</p...

Jeff Fenech handed fourth world title

<p>Aussie boxer Jeff Fenech has been retrospectively awarded a fourth world title, 31 years after being controversially robbed of the super-featherwei...

Teenager Kuol buzzing about World Cup

<p>Garang Kuol is buzzing at the prospect of becoming Australia's youngest player at a World Cup as the 18-year-old prepares to travel with the Soccer...

More funds for National Redress Scheme

<p>The National Redress Scheme for victim-survivours of institutional child sexual abuse has been getting an average of 776 applications a month since...

Australia make winning start in BJK Cup

<p>Singles successes from Storm Sanders and Ajla Tomljanovic have earned Australia a 2-1 win in their Billie Jean King Cup finals opener against Slova...

Paulo cleared to play in Samoa semi-final

<p>Junior Paulo is free to lead Samoa against England in their first World Cup semi-final after successfully overturning a one-match ban. </p>

Postecoglou joy for Socceroo Mooy

<p>Celtic's Aussie boss Ange Postecoglou is pleased Aaron Mooy has been called up by the Socceroos, but won't be resting him to protect the midfielder...

RCG, Hunt return for Kangaroos-Kiwis clash

<p>Reagan Campbell-Gillard will be charged with leading Australia from the front in their Rugby League World Cup semi-final clash with New Zealand.</p...

Kiwis pack hold no fears for Kangaroos

<p>Australia will have their hands full with New Zealand's forward pack, but Angus Crichton claims his side know how to handle their trans-Tasman oppo...

Kiwis' Ferns aim to press NZ's NRLW case

<p>New Zealand would love nothing more than to prove they deserve a team in the NRLW when they face Australia in the World Cup. </p>

Proud Maori Cherrington relishes NZ clash

<p>Australia's Maori prop Kennedy Cherrington was met with a backlash when she elected to play for the Jillaroos but says she is at ease with her deci...

Is the UK now contemplating NFT regulations?

The lawmakers of Britain's DCMS committee have opened up an inquiry to understand the potential benefits and risks of NFTs.

India tour hopefuls get extra chances

<p>Peter Handscomb and Matt Renshaw will be among players given chances to impress for the PM's XI against West Indies, with spots available for the t...