Niners upset Rams as MCG shines in NFL first Down Under More than 100,000 fans piled into the MCG to witness the San Francisco 49ers beat their rival Los Angeles Rams in Australia's first NFL regular-season game. AAP · Sep 11
Lawyer-turned-informer Gobbo loses compensation appeal A former barrister has suffered another legal loss, with an appeal court dismissing her claim that police risked her safety when her informer cover was blown. AAP · Sep 11
Self-imposed booze ban helps hard-luck Rooster heal Sydney Roosters winger Billy Smith is preaching the benefits of giving up alcohol after finally getting his body right in 2026. AAP · Sep 11
'Never be the same': former PM reflects on 9/11 attacks Prime Minister John Howard was in the United States when terrorists attacked on September 11, 2001, which would change the course of his prime ministership. AAP · Sep 10
Mother who poisoned infant daughter released from jail A woman who admitted poisoning her daughter with insulin, triggering a life-threatening medical episode, has successfully appealed her jail sentence. AAP · Sep 10
'Bordering on violent': concerns over One Nation video Experts have warned about dangerous political rhetoric amid a bitter feud between a Liberal MP and One Nation. AAP · Sep 10
Mourners farewell crash victims as cops probe rollover Dashcam footage is needed to help piece together the moments that led to a horror crash that killed two young children, as hundreds farewell the victims. AAP · Sep 10
Johnston gracious but 'no thanks' to Jenkins idea South Sydney flyer Alex Johnston doesn't want any try-scoring medals named after him just yet AAP · Sep 10
Regional cancer patients paying 'postcode penalty' A new national scorecard has exposed major gaps in the amount regional cancer patients are forced to spend to access life-saving care. AAP · Sep 10
Opals' basketball World Cup dream ended by Spain Injury-hit Australia have been knocked out of the women's basketball World Cup, defeated in Berlin by a ruthless Spanish side. AAP · Sep 10
Boof! Lehmanns enjoy county success in England Jake Lehmann was a centurion for Hampshire in a losing cause while his father Darren has coached Northamptonshire to a key county championship win. AAP · Sep 10
Hundreds of care residents refunded for basic services An aged care provider has paid back hundreds of thousands of dollars it charged residents for basic amenities after new guidelines came in. AAP · Sep 10
'Profound' increased death rate for welfare recipients People on disability, unemployment or carers payments had an average mortality rate nine times higher than those outside the welfare system, a study has found. AAP · Sep 10
Elder abuse rising but support services are lacking There are many barriers to seeking help for older Australians suffering abuse, but this is compounded for those in rural and remote parts of the country. AAP · Sep 10
AAP · Sep 10 New light on Tassie devils' life on mainland Australia Scientists have uncovered Tasmanian devil bones and evidence of scavenging at a remote, rugged gorge far from their current island home.
AAP · Sep 10 Arts worker protest is a show stopper at theatres venue Ticketholders won't be seeing shows at a major performing arts venue as workers protest over stalled pay negotiations.
AAP · Sep 10 Myers out to lead Aussies to Ultimate athletics high Cameron Myers and fellow 1500m hope Jess Hull are ready to lead a small but powerful Australian contingent at World Athletics' inaugural Ultimate Championship.
AAP · Sep 10 'Magnitude slowly hit': 9/11 remembered 25 years on A political reporter has recounted being in Washington with an ex-prime minister a quarter of a century ago when terrorist attacks on the US changed the world.
AAP · Sep 10 No Donald, no problems as LA prepare to make a Ram raid Los Angeles enter this NFL season as Super Bowl favourites, but they won't have one of their key players featuring in their opening game in Melbourne.
AAP · Sep 10 Innovation 'reset' yet to lock in post-COVID lockdown An innovation index compiled from millions of government data points shows business breakthroughs faltered after the pandemic and could still face hiccups.
AAP · Sep 10 Fierce finals furnace burns on slow-starting Dockers Fremantle's record-breaking season is in danger of ending in a whimper unless they can defeat Geelong in Friday night's semi-final clash at Optus Stadium.
AAP · Sep 10 Molly's legacy endures as murderer jailed for 28 years A lifelong friend of Molly Ticehurst says the perfect mother and educator has saved countless lives as her killer is locked up for decades.
AAP · Sep 10 Roosters overcome Dogs scare to stay undefeated in NRLW The Roosters have come from behind to end the regular season unbeaten, after the Bulldogs threatened a massive NRLW upset at Allianz Stadium on Thursday night.
AAP · Sep 10 Tale of Territory teen shot by police wins book award An investigative journalist's account of the fatal police shooting of 19-year-old Kumanjayi Walker is among the winners of Australia's richest book awards.
AAP · Sep 10 Defender gives Carlton the blues as he stays a Bulldog Western Bulldogs defender Buku Khamis has made a decision on his AFL future amid interest from Carlton.