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 Samoa won't be overawed by final pressure

Samoa won't be overawed by final pressure

November 17, 2022 03:18 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

Playing in a Rugby League World Cup final at Old Trafford could be daunting, but Australia's players aren't expecting Samoa to be overawed.

 Albanese stands by human rights comments

Albanese stands by human rights comments

November 16, 2022 11:17 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says Australia will stand up for human rights, but it remains unclear which of his comments Iran has taken issue with.

 Friend points Wallabies to Irish lessons

Friend points Wallabies to Irish lessons

November 16, 2022 10:50 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

Andy Friend has seen plenty during five years in Ireland with Connacht that he thinks could be adopted by Rugby Australia to strengthen the code.

 Heat stunned by late Sixers onslaught

Heat stunned by late Sixers onslaught

November 16, 2022 10:07 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

The Sydney Sixers have gone three competition points clear on top of the WBBL ladder after producing a breathtaking five-wicket win over the Brisbane Heat.

 Inglis injured as WA sneak past Redbacks

Inglis injured as WA sneak past Redbacks

November 16, 2022 08:13 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

AJ Tye has become WA's all-time leading wicket-taker in the one-day format after snaring two scalps in his team's thrilling win over South Australia.

 France's Nkunku injured, out of Qatar WC

France's Nkunku injured, out of Qatar WC

November 16, 2022 07:48 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

RB Leipzig forward Christopher Nkunku has been ruled out of the World Cup, suffering a knee injury in France's final training session before leaving for Qatar.

 Cop refuses to answer at NT's teen inquest

Cop refuses to answer at NT's teen inquest

November 16, 2022 07:45 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

The Northern Territory policeman who shot dead Kumanjayi Walker has claimed privilege and refused to answer questions at an inquest into the teen's death.

 Missing woman's body found in floodwaters

Missing woman's body found in floodwaters

November 16, 2022 07:14 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

Police believe they have found the body of a 60-year-old woman missing from the central western NSW town of Eugowra, which has been devastated by flooding.

 Bid to save rare Aussie skink from traders

Bid to save rare Aussie skink from traders

November 16, 2022 06:12 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

Australia has gone into bat for an endangered skink that's illegally trafficked as an exotic pet, perversely because it's so rare.

 Prince to take over as Broncos NRLW coach

Prince to take over as Broncos NRLW coach

November 16, 2022 05:59 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

Brisbane have appointed former State of Origin playmaker and Clive Churchill medallist Scott Prince as their new NRLW coach after two frustrating seasons.

 Hurricanes eye end of WBBL finals drought

Hurricanes eye end of WBBL finals drought

November 16, 2022 05:11 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

Hobart are one win away from ending the longest-running finals drought in the WBBL after beating the Melbourne Stars by 38 runs.

 Deliveroo pulls out of Australian market

Deliveroo pulls out of Australian market

November 16, 2022 05:11 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

In a shock move, food delivery service Deliveroo has announced plans to shut down its Australian operations, putting thousands of people out of work.

 Trio jailed for drug smuggling via yacht

Trio jailed for drug smuggling via yacht

November 16, 2022 04:55 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

Two men from the UK and a US citizen have been sentenced for their voyage from Mexico to Norfolk Island with one tonne of methamphetamine aboard.

 Electric vehicle named car of the year

Electric vehicle named car of the year

November 16, 2022 04:45 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

An electric vehicle has claimed Carsales' car of the year title for the second year running, with one judge saying it could prove a point to naysayers.

 Aust stocks dip as Ukraine war escalates

Aust stocks dip as Ukraine war escalates

November 16, 2022 04:41 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

The local share market fell 0.3 per cent despite more signs of US inflation decelerating, with a Russian missile blamed over two deaths in Poland.

 Captain Cummins buoyant about England ODIs

Captain Cummins buoyant about England ODIs

November 16, 2022 04:33 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

Pat Cummins has talked up Australia's three-match ODI series against England, starting four days after the T20 World Cup, as a challenge they are relishing.

 Boyle doubts grow, Socceroos summon Tilio

Boyle doubts grow, Socceroos summon Tilio

November 16, 2022 04:32 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

As the Socceroos sweat on forward Martin Boyle's fitness ahead of the World Cup, Melbourne City youngster Marco Tilio has flown to Doha as a standby player.

 Foley excited to take on Ireland's Sexton

Foley excited to take on Ireland's Sexton

November 16, 2022 04:28 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

With Irish skipper Johnny Sexton recovering from a leg injury to face the Wallabies, Australia's Bernard Foley says it is special to take on the world's best.

 Lawyer says son 'framed' for mum's murder

Lawyer says son 'framed' for mum's murder

November 16, 2022 04:22 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

Melbourne man Thomas Bednar was framed for the killing of his mum Judy, 78, and there's a viable alternative suspect, his lawyers have told his murder trial.

 Fears for Simmons as Philly return nears

Fears for Simmons as Philly return nears

November 16, 2022 04:18 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

Ben Simmons faces a torrid time on his return to Philadelphia next week, 76ers legend Charles Barkley says, despite the Australian showing some NBA improvement.

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