FORGOTTEN HISTORY: 15 | History Defined

Heat snap 706-day winless drought, Scorchers win again

Brisbane have broken a 12-game WBBL losing streak to stun Adelaide, before unbeaten Perth inflicted the Sydney Thunder's first defeat of the season.

AAP · Nov 5

Optimism for hydrogen pilot in race to green steel

A multimillion-dollar project will test whether technology developed in Australia can cut the price of renewable hydrogen and help turn steel green.

AAP · Nov 5

Former Kiwis captain ready to take down NZ in Cup semi

Dallin Watene-Zelezniak once captained New Zealand, but the winger is now primed to make history by guiding Tonga past his former team to a World Cup final.

AAP · Nov 5

Meth trafficking stokes Pacific health crisis

A trafficking-fuelled health crisis in the Pacific should force leaders to chase stronger, people-first regional agreements between partners.

AAP · Nov 5

Need for speed: Beardman set to unleash against England

Pace ace Mahli Beardman says an email about a clothing order gave him a clue he was about to earn a call-up for Australia's ODIs and T20s against England.

AAP · Nov 5

'All shoulders to the wheel' but Games tensions remain

A federal minister has hosed down any talk of loosening purse strings to help a state government push the 2032 Olympics over the line and on budget.

AAP · Nov 5

Accused wife trafficker loses bid to delay his trial

A man who has been charged with human trafficking after allegedly leaving his wife stranded in Pakistan has sustained a loss in court.

AAP · Nov 5

Patience urged as next Titan off the rack declares love

Zane Harrison says he wasn't tempted to test his NRL value before committing to the Titans, who hope the halfback will be their long-term playmaker.

AAP · Nov 5

Kicking out criminals easier under new migration powers

Cancelling visas for would-be and convicted criminals has become easier under a new ministerial edict as Labor presses on with a migration crackdown.

AAP · Nov 5

Strangulation support 'grinding to a halt' amid uptick

A gathering of international and local advocates, experts and policymakers has discussed non-fatal strangulation and sexual violence against older women.

AAP · Nov 5