'Unfinished business': Kurtley's back with his X-factor Veteran Wallabies' wonder Kurtley Beale is back, still believing he can play a part in his fourth World Cup next year at the age of 38. AAP · Nov 3
'He's like Tom Cruise': mentor hails Cup-winning jockey A mentor of Melbourne Cup-winning jockey Ethan Brown has recalled being asked for help at a bucks party before the young star's rise up the ranks. AAP · Nov 3
Aussie investors hungry for US tech ahead of Anthropic More Australian investors are turning their eyes to the US technology market, according to new data from an online investment portfolio tracking platform. AAP · Nov 3
Social media ban creates 'worst outcome', Reddit argues The highest court in the nation is considering whether to invalidate a world-first social media ban following a landmark two-day hearing. AAP · Nov 3
Albanese throws spending spotlight back on opposition Inflation would be lower if the coalition did not stand in the way of the government's proposed budget savings and free trade deal, the prime minister says. AAP · Nov 3
Freewheeling Fire end Lynx's unbeaten WNBL start The Townsville Fire rode Courtney Woods' standout performance to defeat Perth Lynx 99-86 and move to a 3-2 record. AAP · Nov 3
Shanghai sink Newcastle; brave Jets stay winless Kevin Muscat guided Shanghai Port to a 4-2 win over the Newcastle Jets, handing the ALM premiers a fourth straight loss in the Asian Champions League Elite. AAP · Nov 3
Disgraced author Craig Silvey pens 9000-word apology Disgraced Jasper Jones author Craig Silvey has published a mammoth 9000-word apology seeking to explain his actions after he was jailed for child exploitation. AAP · Nov 3
Reds champion November tours as big rugby fix The Queensland Reds will play four tour games in Japan and Italy this month while the NSW Waratahs and Western Force stay home. AAP · Nov 3
Queensland paceman injured in draw with Victoria Queensland will await scans on promising fast bowler Jem Ryan after he was injured in the Sheffield Shield draw with Victoria that was washed out late by rain. AAP · Nov 3
Saudi Arabia makes call on Asian Cup amid conflict Organisers for next January's Asian Cup have been forced to delay the tournament by a year as a result of the conflict in the Middle East. AAP · Nov 3
Melbourne Cup-winning jockey's bumpy road to glory Young jockey Ethan Brown is pinching himself after claiming the Melbourne Cup aboard lightly raced favourite Point Of Law. AAP · Nov 3
Aussies second-best in Philippines surfing finals Australians Jack Robinson and Isabella Nichols have lost their respective finals at the inaugural Philippines Pro on the World Surf League championship tour. AAP · Nov 3
Clock ticking on historic retailer just before holidays David Jones says it is continuing to operate all of its 38 stores in Australia and New Zealand amid reports it is in talks to shut as many as half. AAP · Nov 3
AAP · Nov 3 Ponga back for NZ as Walsh wins Aussie fullback role Australian coach Kevin Walters has shown his hand with a big fullback call as New Zealand superstar Kayln Ponga returns for the Rugby League World Cup semis.
AAP · Nov 3 A record win but 'not perfect': Jillaroos get picky Australia have steamrolled all their opponents in the women's Rugby League World Cup but insist Fiji are a dangerous side to face in the semi-finals.
AAP · Nov 3 Share market ends higher after 'no-surprise' rate hike The Australian share market has ended stronger, but little changed from earlier in the day, after the central bank raised interest rates again as expected.
AAP · Nov 3 LeBron dunks on Giddey's Bulls in fifth-straight loss LeBron James pulled the strings for in-form Philadelphia in a comfortable defeat of Josh Giddey's Chicago, the Bulls' fifth-straight this NBA season.
AAP · Nov 3 Economic outlook darkens in latest RBA forecasts Australian workers are projected to see real wages fall one per cent in 2026, as pay packets struggle to keep up with higher inflation.
AAP · Nov 3 Alleged murder victim weighed pros and cons of marriage Intimate notebook entries have been shown to a jury in the trial of a man accused of staging his wife's death to make it appear she had fallen from a lawnmower.
AAP · Nov 3 Pharmacy trial to roll on despite concerns from doctors Plans to allow specially trained pharmacists to treat a new raft of conditions will go ahead despite mounting pressure from medical professionals.
AAP · Nov 3 Artificial reefs show oyster resilience to algal bloom Native oyster populations have emerged as an unlikely survivor of a devastating algal bloom as a community survey reveals the worst-impacted marine species.
AAP · Nov 3 'Honest mistake': Waller fined over Cup blunder Asterix was scratched from the Melbourne Cup after being found to have had a medication mistakenly administered on race day.
AAP · Nov 3 Socceroos, Matildas take Football Australia to court A dispute between Football Australia and the players' union over revenue sharing has escalated, with the latter taking the matter to the NSW Supreme Court.
AAP · Nov 3 Louder veterans voice promised amid political tempests Veterans will soon have a new peak body to amplify their concerns on an expanding array of grievances dividing them and the federal government.