Lions can contend without Daniher: co-skipper Neale Brisbane Lions co-captain Lachie Neale says the reigning premiers are well placed to cover the loss of retired spearhead Joe Daniher in their AFL title defence. AAP · Feb 24, 2025
Demons picking up pieces for AFL flag push Melbourne captain Max Gawn insists the Demons are pulling in the right direction as they seek to re-emerge as a genuine premiership threat in 2025. AAP · Feb 24, 2025
Extreme concern as Ukrainians mark three years of war Ukrainians have recounted chilling memories of the day Russian forces began invading three years ago as Canberra imposes further sanctions on Moscow. AAP · Feb 23, 2025
Blues' top pick, Dees' youngster to miss AFL season Carlton's No.3 draft pick Jagga Smith has ruptured an anterior cruciate ligament and will be sidelined for the entire AFL season. AAP · Feb 23, 2025
Blues recruit hurt as new Saints shine in AFL hit-out Carlton recruit Jagga Smith has hurt his knee, while new St Kilda players Tobie Travaglia, Harry Boyd and Hugh Boxshall impressed at Ikon Park. AAP · Feb 22, 2025
Sex assault conviction against sports exec overturned Former Cricket Australia communications head Timothy Whittaker has successfully appealed his conviction of sexually touching a man without consent. AAP · Feb 21, 2025
Australian Ballet back with tale of superstar Nijinsky The last time the Australian Ballet staged Nijinksy, it won standing ovations at every show. Almost a decade later, it's back. AAP · Feb 20, 2025
Melting paint, robot vacuums and a hearse at Art Fair The Melbourne Art Fair features the latest work from some of Australia's best known artists - with art from a few hundred dollars to more that $300,000. AAP · Feb 20, 2025
State at war with watchdog over $11.7b budget blowout The Victorian government is questioning the integrity of the financial watchdog in a bid to dismiss billions of dollars in updated major project cost figures. AAP · Feb 19, 2025
Nurse-to-patient ratios changes arrive after long delay Improved nurse-to-patient ratios will be inscribed into state law after they were delayed because the funds were used to settle a protracted nurses' pay deal. AAP · Feb 18, 2025
Search for next top cop likely to drag on for months The dumping of Victoria Police boss Shane Patton has been compared to a break up over text message, as the search starts for his permanent replacement. AAP · Feb 17, 2025
Loupos recovers from broken back to win BMX nationals Former world champion Brandon Loupos and Olympic medallist Natalya Diehm have won the Australian BMX freestyle championships. AAP · Feb 16, 2025
'No fairness in tennis': Kyrgios slams Sinner deal Australian Nick Kyrgios has led criticism of the deal that's given Jannik Sinner a three-month doping ban but will allow him to return for the French Open. AAP · Feb 15, 2025
Man dodges jail over $3.4m Malaysian kickback plan A man who admitted to false accounting when selling his multimillion dollar building to a Malaysian government-owned investment company has avoided jail time. AAP · Feb 11, 2025
AAP · Feb 10, 2025 Australia fine for Smith to remain coy on Test future Australian coach Andrew McDonald won't be pushing Steve Smith to make any firm decisions about his Test future after a blistering series in Sri Lanka.
AAP · Feb 3, 2025 Smith's path from Sydney suburbs to history books Steve Smith has been building an international legacy for 15 years, but it might not be until his career is over that it is fully appreciated.
AAP · Feb 3, 2025 Hard times driving Sutherland to cricket stardom Amid more success for the Australian women's cricket team, Belinda Clark Award winner Annabel Sutherland has reflected on their one big failure last year.
AAP · Feb 2, 2025 March goes on as LGBTQI movement stares down MAGA hate LGBTQI members and advocates have bared their skin and souls in sweltering heat at an annual pride march as the community warns it is under renewed threat.
AAP · Feb 2, 2025 Women to party, men phone it in at cricket awards Travis Head and Ashleigh Gardner are the strong favourites to claim the top gongs at the Australian Cricket Awards in Melbourne.
AAP · Feb 1, 2025 Sore Healy to rest, vows to lead Aussies at World Cup Injured Australia captain Alyssa Healy will rest for the next few months after her team completed a landmark women's Ashes whitewash of England.
The Independent UK · Feb 1, 2025 Jon Lewis remains committed and promises review after England’s Ashes whitewash Australia completed an historic clean sweep with an innings and 122-run victory in the day/night Test in Melbourne.
The Independent UK · Feb 1, 2025 England’s Ashes whitewash: How did it happen and what comes next? Australia recorded an unprecedented 16-0 series clean sweep.
AAP · Jan 31, 2025 Sutherland transforms into superstar after promotion Run machine Annabel Sutherland has made the No.3 Test spot her own after being promoted to fill in for an injured Ellyse Perry at the MCG.
The Independent UK · Jan 31, 2025 Sloppy England drop seven catches as Australia pile on misery in Melbourne Test Annabel Sutherland struck 163 to guide her side to 422 for five – a lead of 252.
AAP · Jan 31, 2025 Adam Treloar out for 8-10 weeks, Harley Reid limps off Star Bulldogs midfielder Adam Treloar has strained both of his calves this pre-season, while Harley Reid also has an injury concern.