Dockers' sizzling surge seals spot in AFL grand final Fremantle will meet either Hawthorn or Brisbane in the AFL grand final as they chase a maiden premiership after coming from behind to beat Sydney. AAP · Sep 18
'Bloody good effort': Raiders end Tigers' fairytale Canberra have held on to beat Wests Tigers in a low-scoring NRLW semi-final, with Zahara Temara's game management the difference for the Raiders. AAP · Sep 18
Hawks hang tough to end Kangaroos' record AFLW streak Hawthorn have ended North Melbourne's record 32-game winning streak, upsetting the two-time defending AFLW premiers by seven points in Cairns. AAP · Sep 18
Court grants embattled developer 12-month extension The extension will allow administrators to finalise construction projects already underway, but is subject to securing additional funding. AAP · Sep 18
Head back in the game as Aussies cane Zimbabwe A return to form from centurion Travis Head has led the way as Australia overpowered Zimbabwe by 84 runs in Harare to clinch the ODI series victory. AAP · Sep 18
Corruption agency urged to boost whistleblower supports The National Anti-Corruption Commission needs more support for whistleblowers, a senator warns, while the organisation tries to improve its workflow. AAP · Sep 18
'A reason I'm still there': Labuschagne on Test spot Marnus Labuschagne says there's a reason he's still in Australia's Test squad, but concedes lean returns have opened him up for criticism. AAP · Sep 18
Lions star addresses motivation of potential three-peat Just two wins away from a third straight AFL premiership, Brisbane star Hugh McCluggage is adamant the chance to pull off a three-peat has yet to be discussed. AAP · Sep 18
Double delight as Dolphins land two more big fish The Dolphins have secured another two pieces of their star-studded roster, with Selwyn Cobbo and Kulikefu Finefeuiaki inking contract extensions. AAP · Sep 18
Corruption claims haunt fatal Defence helicopter crash A senate committee has recommended a review of a Defence investigation into a fatal army helicopter crash amid corruption concerns. AAP · Sep 18
Pepper spray being considered for ambulance paramedics Ongoing assaults on paramedics in a crime-troubled territory have prompted consideration of equipping first responders with pepper spray. AAP · Sep 18
'Arrogant' premier lashed over 2032 rowing venue call A state government has come under fire for its handling of an Olympic rowing venue announcement, with critics adamant it is not locked in just yet. AAP · Sep 18
Young mother's death deemed not suspicious Police have provided an update after a woman's body was found at a popular beach two days ago, saying they are treating her death as not suspicious. AAP · Sep 18
Aussie pair left standing in California surf showdown The Trestles Pro has been a lean World Surf League tour stop for the Australian brigade with only Callum Robson and Molly Picklum making it to the quarters. AAP · Sep 18
AAP · Sep 18 Struggling wine industry gets more funding poured in A funding package to support a state's struggling wine industry will help growers diversify or exit the industry and also target gaps in the Canadian market.
AAP · Sep 18 Rogue developer lied in evidence, former lawyer claims The former lawyer for a fugitive developer at the centre of a corruption probe has claimed his client had lied while giving evidence.
AAP · Sep 18 'I felt helpless': Broncos great primed for finals tilt Ali Brigginshaw was heartbroken to be suspended mid-season but her elite response has the side in good shape to give the Brisbane legend a winning send-off.
AAP · Sep 18 'Come at a cost': Australian GP defends ticket prices With fans expected to dig deep into their pockets to attend next year's Australian Grand Prix, organisers have responded.
AAP · Sep 18 Central Coast Springboks: champs, Fiji lock in Test South Africa will play Fiji in Gosford before defending the Rugby World Cup in Australia, with both sides set to base themselves on the NSW Central Coast.
AAP · Sep 18 Bird flu 'here to stay' as duck spread threat looms Researchers are on alert for the potential spread of H5 bird flu to ducks and water birds as Australia's interior dries over spring and summer.
AAP · Sep 18 Beaches closed after swimmer killed in shark attack Authorities have confirmed a male swimmer is dead after being attacked by a shark while swimming along the coast of a popular Western Australian beach.
AAP · Sep 18 Migration shift a 'terrible signal' for luring talent Whether or not they work, adjustments to the migration system are damaging Australia's brand, advocates warn.
AAP · Sep 18 Fears political frenzy not facts guiding youth justice A national inquiry recommends evidence-based standards and a multi-agency safety task force to reduce youth incarceration and address systemic inequalities.
AAP · Sep 18 Upton to meet her match in do-or-die NRLW final Olivia Higgins has made a bold claim about breakout star Lucy Spain as she prepares to do battle with the NRLW's best fullback, Tamika Upton.
AAP · Sep 18 The 'quicker, easier, nastier' national security threat AI is being used by foreign countries to troll politicians, amid warnings China is prepared to hack communications networks and could turn them off.