Labour pains: jobs market too hot for inflation fight Australia's labour market is still tight and the unemployment rate likely needs to go up to ease persistent pressure on inflation, Michele Bullock says. AAP · Sep 22
Sam Walker trains, firms for miracle Roosters comeback Playmaker Sam Walker looks set to feature in the Sydney Roosters' preliminary final after completing his first training session since undergoing ankle surgery. AAP · Sep 21
'Building a monster': Future bright for Dockers Whether Fremantle break through for a maiden premiership or not, former Dockers star Hayden Ballantyne is tipping a bright future for the once-overlooked club. AAP · Sep 21
Tassie smash WA in One-Day Cup Australia allrounder Beau Webster and fast bowler Riley Meredith have speared Tasmania to a comfortable nine-wicket win over WA in the One-Day Cup. AAP · Sep 20
'Memory of a goldfish': Roosters veteran's finals key Daly Cherry-Evans applied a key message from fictional soccer coach Ted Lasso before helping spearhead the Sydney Roosters' 46-10 finals win over Cronulla. AAP · Sep 20
Surge mentality: Dockers forwards ready to stand tall Fremantle forward Isaiah Dudley has outlined his plan to get the most out of key forwards Josh Treacy, Jye Amiss and Patrick Voss in the AFL grand final. AAP · Sep 20
Sharks dismiss rebuild theory amid fresh finals pain Cronulla are adamant they will be in the fight for the NRL premiership in 2027 despite undergoing an off-season roster overhaul. AAP · Sep 19
Roosters book prelim ticket by mauling Sharks The Sydney Roosters will meet the Dolphins in an NRL preliminary final after beating Cronulla 46-10. AAP · Sep 19
Didn't faze us: Swans see bright future for young guns Sydney midfielder James Rowbottom is predicting a bright future for the AFL club's young stars after a gutsy display on the finals stage amid off-field turmoil. AAP · Sep 19
Kiwi Knights ready to upset their families in Auckland Newcastle's Kiwi contingent will go to New Zealand with one job to do, but they know a Knights win could well disappoint family and friends at Eden Park. AAP · Sep 19
'We're the AFL's fittest team: Dockers primed for final Fremantle have plenty of confidence in their fitness heading into next week's AFL grand final after their trademark fourth-quarter surge overpowered Sydney. AAP · Sep 18
'Have to step it up': Sharks out to find another gear Cronulla captain Blayke Brailey has challenged his Sharks to find another level to try to match the Roosters in a boom-or-bust all-Sydney NRL semi-final. AAP · Sep 18
Sydney veteran's future still clouded after finals loss Stand-in Swans' captain Dane Rampe's AFL future is unclear, with coach Dean Cox remaining non-committal after a devastating preliminary final loss. AAP · Sep 18
Flag-winning trio key in Dockers' grand final prep Only three players in Justin Longmuir's Fremantle have prior premiership experience, and they will be crucial in the Dockers' grand final preparation. AAP · Sep 18
AAP · Sep 18 Swans should be proud despite finals heartbreak: coach Saying he has learned a "hell of a lot" in his first finals campaign as Sydney coach, Dean Cox has expressed pride in his side amid the club's crisis.
AAP · Sep 18 'We will be immortals': Dockers eye off history Fremantle will feature in just the second grand final of the club's history after coming from behind to defeat Sydney by 12 points at the SCG.
AAP · Sep 18 Young plays down 'fluke' game-turning goal for Dockers Hayden Young says he wasn't confident of nailing his after-the-siren set shot against Sydney but was glad it went in after copping a mouthful from Swans fans.
AAP · Sep 18 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 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 Moment that summed up Newcastle's attacking revolution Newcastle have completed the fourth-greatest attacking turnaround in history, with one try encapsulating the big change about the Knights.
AAP · Sep 17 Swans keep the faith amid turmoil as Dockers test looms Driving Sydney's push for a grand final spot, veteran Jake Lloyd believes the Swans can't be reduced to a few individuals who "made the wrong choices".
AAP · Sep 17 Knights reveal Lucas timeline ahead of Warriors duel Coach Justin Holbrook has kept the door ajar for Dylan Lucas to make a remarkable comeback and play in Newcastle's sudden-death final against the Warriors.
AAP · Sep 17 'Backing him in': Swans make selection call for finals Sydney winger Justin McInerney and forward Joel Amartey are fit again, but coach Dean Cox will gamble on only one for their finals clash against Fremantle.
AAP · Sep 17 Roosters coach to thank for Shark's Bradbury-esque rise Riley Jones has gone from NSW Cup to an NRL finals series in a month. And he says John Strange, the Sydney Roosters NRLW coach, is a major factor.
AAP · Sep 17 All-star Warriors pack no worry for no-fuss Knight Cody Hopwood grew up in Newcastle and is relishing the Knights' challenge of taking on the Warriors in New Zealand.