BIZARRE: 2 | Mind Blowing Facts

Tradie stigma worsening building skills shortage

The peak body representing construction employers has called for greater workplace flexibility to get more women into the sector and ease skills shortages.

AAP · 14h ago

Englishman plays straight bat on Aussie ball tampering

Usman Khawaja's bombshell claims about Australia's past ball tampering has rocked the cricket world, but England captain Joe Root doesn't want a piece of it.

AAP · 14h ago

Domestic gas reservation plan 'not a blank cheque'

Labor will be forced to make changes to its plans for gas companies to set aside the resource for the domestic market, following a report on the scheme.

AAP · 14h ago

'I can do this': Roar's Matilda ready to step up

Brisbane Roar goalkeeper Chloe Lincoln feels her Asian Cup experience has taken her mindset to another level as she attempts to kick on with the Matildas.

AAP · 16h ago

Test hopeful shines for Bulls as Marnus fails again

Queensland No.4 Jack Clayton has made another half-century in his quest for a Test debut, but it was another unhappy day for battling Marnus Labuschagne.

AAP · 16h ago

'Great pickup': Storm signing says 'bye bye' to Titans

Gold Coast forward Cooper Bai has become the first player to tour Port Moresby and knock back the PNG Chiefs after signing a three-year deal with Melbourne.

AAP · 16h ago

On the Munny: Cam's new role depends on Walsh groins

Cameron Munster has taken to his vital new goalkicking role with aplomb, but whether he continues in the World Cup final is yet to be decided.

AAP · 16h ago

'Travel is resilient': retirees driving holiday growth

Australia's biggest travel company says that while higher interest rates are making big-ticket holidays less affordable for families, others are still keen.

AAP · 17h ago

Errors in fatal lawnmower crash's virtual recreation

Claims a woman was murdered and her death staged as a ride-on lawnmower accident were tested by simulation software with multiple errors, a jury has heard.

AAP · 17h ago

'Pack of lies': exiled union boss rejects fraud claims

A former head of one of the nation's most powerful unions, John Setka, denies allegations he diverted millions of dollars from the association's coffers.

AAP · 17h ago