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Breakers surge to top of NBL ladder

<p>The New Zealand Breakers have smashed Tasmania by 32 points to jump above Sydney into top spot on the NBL ladder.</p>

England crush Wallaroos in World Cup QF

<p>Jay Tregonning's Wallaroos side are heading home from New Zealand after a 41-5 World Cup quarter-final humbling by England.</p>

Post vans to help find mobile black spots

<p>Australia Post vans will help to find troublesome mobile phone black spots as part of a $20 million government audit.</p>

WA Police smash international drug network

<p>A criminal network involved in the importation and distribution of illicit drugs into Australia and believed to have Balkan links has been "disrupt...

Brooklyn slump to seven-year worst in NBA

<p>Ben Simmons' Brooklyn Nets have been exposed defensively in a 125-116 loss to the Indiana Pacers that sealed their worst start to an NBA season sin...

Aussies wary of T20 giant-killers Ireland

<p>Skipper Aaron Finch says Australia must be ready to adapt and 'do the basics right' against Ireland in their Twenty20 World Cup match at the Gabba....

Numbers behind bars more than doubles

<p>New figures have shown Australia's incarceration has more than doubled since 1985.</p>

East coast on alert for wild weather

<p>Residents in four states have been put on alert for wild weather, which could cause more problems in flood-affected communities.</p>

$250 travel card for regional NSW students

<p>A $250 travel card will soon be available for university students, apprentices and trainees living in regional NSW to help them get from place to p...

WA lines up to back state-based NRL team

<p>The West Australian government has set up a cross-agency working group to find and support the development of a third-party bid for a state-based N...

One dead, six injured in Melb violence

<p>One man has died and six others are injured after three violent incidents in Melbourne's CBD.</p>

Teal wins could be repeated at NSW poll

<p>Disaffected voters living in traditional Liberal heartland seats in NSW could release a second Teal wave at the upcoming state election in March.</...

O'Connell camp bemused by Bridges' antics

<p>Shannon O'Connell's manager Glen Jennings has done his best to ignore the "mud throwing" from Ebanie Bridges ahead of an all-Australian world title...

Code of conduct could lower gas prices

<p>Jim Chalmers says a mandatory code of conduct for gas retailers could help to bring down soaring power prices, but he still can't say when that mig...

Search begins for first NACC commissioner

<p>The government will start the hiring process for the first national anti-corruption commissioner, ahead of the body's launch next year.</p>

Smith-led Aussies into LIV team final

<p>The all-Australian Punch GC team, led by Cameron Smith, have reached the final of the LIV Golf Team Championship-Miami at Trump National Doral in F...

Smuggled duck sees traveller's visa axed

<p>A man travelling with six kilograms of meat in his baggage has had his visa cancelled, with politicians saying he'd posed an "enormous" risk to far...

Aussie Baddeley in hunt for PGA title

<p>Australia's Aaron Baddeley remains joint-second with one round to play in the PGA Tour's Barracuda Championship at Port Royal.</p>

RCG shrugs off Kangaroos' injury concern

<p>Reagan Campbell-Gillard claims his thigh injury is nothing to worry about after playing just 10 minutes in their big win over Italy. </p>

Changes to workplace laws on the cards

<p>Employment Minister Tony Burke says new IR laws will better protect feminised industries, but the opposition has accused the government of rushing...