'Keep your mouth shut': WNBL captain answers critics Southside's matchwinners Cayla George and Maddy Rocci have called out the doubters after the Flyers shocked the top-ranked Townsville Fire. AAP · Feb 18
The Trump Administration's War Against ICE Critics By conflating opposition with terrorism, federal officials go down a dangerous path. Reason · Feb 18
Flyers square WNBL semi-final series after dousing Fire Humiliated in Game 1, the Southside Flyers engineered a 48-point turnaround to trounce hot-favourites Townsville Fire by 20 in Game 2 to force a decider. AAP · Feb 18
More than 600 people were fired or punished for posting about Charlie Kirk’s death. They want justice Acolytes of the far-right activist urged employers to fire his critics. Now those who were terminated are suing and claiming their right to free speech The Guardian - US · Feb 17
Grand final return looms as Fire blaze through Flyers Townsville Fire's stars have dazzled to steer the minor champions to a semi-final victory in game one of their series against the Southside Melbourne Flyers. AAP · Feb 15
How the Fire fought back to maintain their title-charge Townsville's Abbey Ellis has explained how the loss of star defender Lauren Cox threatened to derail their WNBL title campaign and how they fought back. AAP · Feb 14
The Feds Used Threats To Silence Their ICE-Tracking Speech. Now They're Fighting Back. A lawsuit argues that Pam Bondi and Kristi Noem coerced Apple and Meta to censor two popular ICE-monitoring tools, which violates Americans' right to freedom of expression. Reason · Feb 13
Robert Lewandowski Receives ‘Bold MLS Offer’ That Comes With League-Wide Implications The Pole has been linked with a move to MLS after his contract with Barcelona expires in June. Sports Illustrated · Feb 11
WNBL finals set as Fire extinguish Griffin-less Spirit The Townsville Fire have secured the WNBL's minor championship, beating the Bendigo Spirit in a grand final rematch in the last game before the finals. AAP · Feb 8
Why NBC Is Taking One Chicago Off The Air (And When The Three Shows Will Be Back) Here's what to know about the break for Chicago Med, Chicago Fire, and Chicago P.D. Cinemablend · Feb 4
Birthday girl Froling stars as Fire beat Capitals Townsville Fire have celebrated Alicia Froling's 30th birthday with a dominant 16-point victory over Canberra, giving them an excellent chance to finish top. AAP · Jan 31
I Asked ChatGPT the Secret To Retiring Early Without Downsizing My Lifestyle: Here’s What It Said Is the FIRE movement still relevant, or even possible, today? We prompted ChatGPT for some answers. GOBankingRates · Jan 27
Ellis lights up Townsville as 'best' Flyers fall short Abbey Ellis played a starring role as the Townsville Fire survived an almighty scare from the Flyers to keep their top-spot hopes intact in the WNBL. AAP · Jan 24
Four MLS Clubs Most Likely to Sign Robert Lewandowski—Ranked The Polish striker is not expected to renew his contract with Barcelona beyond this season. Sports Illustrated · Jan 24
AAP · Jan 21 Fowler reveals meeting that ignited Fire's season Alex Fowler has described the sit-down session that transformed the young Townsville Fire's season in the WNBL.
Reason · Jan 20 Video Shows Miami Beach Detectives Questioning Woman Over Facebook Post Criticizing Mayor FIRE condemned the police visit: "This blatant overreach is offensive to the First Amendment."
AAP · Jan 20 Fire escape Perth thriller to cement top spot The Townsville Fire have secured a second gripping victory in three days as they defeated the high-flying Perth Lynx in an early WNBL finals preview.
AAP · Jan 18 Townsville catch fire late to edge past Capitals Townsville captain Courtney Woods has scored 20 points to lead her side to a hard-fought nine-point win over the UC Capitals at Perth's HoopsFest.
Sports Illustrated · Jan 12 Potential MLS Destinations for Weston McKennie—Ranked The American midfielder’s contract with Juventus is set to expire at the end of the season.
AAP · Jan 11 Woods on fire as Townsville overcome resurgent Flyers The Townsville Fire have survived an almighty scare to defeat the Southside Melbourne Flyers and keep alive their hopes of finishing on top of the WNBL ladder.
AAP · Jan 9 Fire bounce back from venomous loss to beat Geelong The Townsville Fire have bounced back from a disappointing loss to Geelong to defeat the Venom after another Miela Sowah scoring masterclass.
AAP · Jan 6 Geelong stun Townsville to snap nine-game losing streak The last-placed Geelong Venom have produced a major upset by defeating title favourites Townsville Fire as Mackenzie Holmes and Shyla Heal hit top gear.
AAP · Jan 4 Fire burn through Lightning to start year on a high A battered Townsville Fire have re-entered the winners' circle after dismantling the Adelaide Lightning in the WNBL.
AAP · Dec 31, 2025 Star injured as Bendigo claim grand final rematch win The Townsville Fire will sweat on the fitness of defensive star Lauren Cox after going down to the ladder-leading Bendigo Spirit in the WNBL.
AAP · Dec 24, 2025 The team to beat: Why Bendigo have WNBL comp on edge The Townsville Fire will host Bendigo in a blockbuster top-of-the-table battle on New Year's Eve, but the Perth Lynx are also in the thick of the title fight.