'Sandbelt-like': Leishman heads west for Open tune-up A resurgent Marc Leishman hopes Perth's sandbelt-like conditions at this week's WA Open will be perfect preparation for the Australian Open at Royal Melbourne. AAP · Oct 15, 2025
Toll roads plea no political stunt, premier insists A state premier has denied her public plea for toll companies to give motorists a break is a political stunt, despite admitting discussions date back years. AAP · Oct 9, 2025
Second double child homicide accused freed on bail A second person accused of unlawfully killing two toddlers and injuring a third after leaving them alone minutes before fire engulfed the home will be bailed. AAP · Oct 7, 2025
Newcastle to relish redemption story in Aust Cup final With former Socceroos captain Mark Milligan in charge, Newcastle are out to restore pride and silverware when they enter the Australia Cup final as favourites. AAP · Oct 3, 2025
Point scoring and laughs at AFL grand final breakfast Political leaders have traded blows for laughs at the North Melbourne Grand Final Breakfast, with the opposition leader even taking aim at her own side. AAP · Sep 27, 2025
Police bill tops $25m as weekly Gaza protests bite City traders say weekly protests against the war in Gaza are crushing business as independent costings put the police bill at $25 million. AAP · Sep 18, 2025
Woman freed on bail over fire that killed two children A mother who left three children aged under five at home alone minutes before a fire engulfed the property and killed two girls has been freed on bail. AAP · Sep 17, 2025
Painful wait continues as Melbourne City go down Sanfrecce Hiroshima have defeated Melbourne City 2-0, extending Australian clubs' inability to win a competitive continental match past 692 days. AAP · Sep 16, 2025
Proud moment as PNG celebrates independence anniversary Papua New Guinea will be alight with festivity as world leaders and dignitaries gather in Port Moresby to celebrate the 50th anniversary of independence. AAP · Sep 13, 2025
Union's bold salary cap bid for jobless United players Nearly 40 footballers were left out of work by Western United's "hibernation", now the player union says an A-Leagues salary cap rule can help soothe the saga. AAP · Sep 12, 2025
Two cops face court accused of unlawful killing The names of two officers accused of unlawfully killing a man who died following an arrest last year can be revealed as they faced court for the first time. AAP · Sep 12, 2025
A million reasons to help the cops catch accused killer A massive manhunt for an accused double murderer is nearing its third week, with police offering a sizeable reward for info that helps track him down. AAP · Sep 5, 2025
Grieving parents dismayed after driver goes free The grieving parents of a boy killed when a woman drove through his school fence have called for legislative change to make sure drivers are held accountable. AAP · Sep 2, 2025
'Endless grief' for parents of boy run over at school The parents of a young boy killed as he sat at a school picnic table have questioned why the killer driver only faces a careless driving charge. AAP · Sep 1, 2025
AAP · Sep 1, 2025 AFL boss unmoved by Snoop Dogg grand final blow back As the AFL greats are announced to present premiership medallions, the grand final entertainment remains a talking point.
AAP · Aug 31, 2025 Jets fight off semi-pros Avondale to reach Cup final The Newcastle Jets will meet Heidelberg United in the Australia Cup decider after beating semi-professional outfit Avondale FC 4-2 in the semi-final.
AAP · Aug 30, 2025 Threat warning lingers over anti-migrant rallies Authorities are calling for calm ahead of anti-immigration rallies and counter-protests in Australian cities which could create a "dangerous" situation.
AAP · Aug 28, 2025 Geelong star details mental health battle during speech In a stunning All-Australian interview, Geelong star Bailey Smith has bravely shared he spent four weeks at a mental health facility during a tough 2024.
AAP · Aug 26, 2025 Indigenous Round a crucial part of AFLW: players Indigenous Round should just be the first step in supporting more Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders to reach the AFLW, says Kirby Bentley.
AAP · Aug 22, 2025 GG lauds diversity and civics as defence for democracy Governor-General Sam Mostyn has vowed to meet Australians wherever they are as she reflects on her time in the job and the role diversity brings to the nation.
AAP · Aug 22, 2025 Accused arsonist 'thought synagogue was a home' A homeless man admitted he set a synagogue on fire but told police he thought it was a residential home, a court has been told as he applied for bail.
AAP · Aug 22, 2025 Doctor accused of filming in toilets walks from court A junior doctor accused of filming staff in hospital toilets and showers has not revealed whether he will fight more than 130 charges levelled against him.
AAP · Aug 21, 2025 Uni students demand action against Israel More than 5000 students across Australia are expected to gather for mass meetings, where they will vote in a national student referendum on Palestine.
AAP · Aug 18, 2025 Time to stamp out homophobia in AFL: star Magpie Collingwood star Brayden Maynard says homophobia needs to be stamped out of the AFL after the latest alleged use of a slur in a game.
AAP · Aug 18, 2025 Neo-Nazi's bail extended after stop-start hearing Bail has been extended for a neo-Nazi accused of intimidating a police officer online, following a stop-start hearing that stretched over several hours.