Smylie clings to LIV Riyadh lead as three-way race takes shape
Australian golfer Smylie clings to a slim LIV Riyadh lead after two rounds, with a debutant joining a three-way chase at the season opener in Riyadh.
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Australian stars spearhead Australia’s charge at Milano-Cortina Winter Olympics
Australian stars head to Milano-Cortina for the Winter Olympics with rising talent stepping up, including a late call-up in snowboarding as Australia bids bold results.
Diamonds coach upbeat after dominant opening Jamaica Test
Diamonds coach Stacey Marinkovich says the team showed strong signs for the year ahead after a commanding 31-goal opening Test win over Jamaica.
NBA brother advice drives WNBL star McConnell into finals push
Meg McConnell leans on NBA-inspired guidance as the WNBL finals loom, while Adelaide’s Tayla Brazel eyes a stronger finish for the season.
Robert Irwin teases blockbuster NFL news for Australia on US TV
Wildlife host Robert Irwin appears on a US broadcast and hints at major NFL news for Australia, sparking speculation while official details remain undisclosed.
Fresh bid to salvage coalition in doubt as talks stall in Canberra
A renewed effort to keep the Liberal-National coalition intact is in doubt after days of late-stage negotiations failed to yield a compromise, with no clear pathway forward.
Laurence Fishburne joins cast of The Exorcist
Laurence Fishburne is reportedly joining the cast of a new Exorcist remake, working alongside Scarlett Johansson, Diane Lane and Chiwetel Ejiofor as production gains momentum in the United States.
Lauren Parker targets Winter Paralympics berth after snow-switch
Australian para athlete Lauren Parker trades the roads for snow as she chases a Winter Paralympics berth, signalling a bold cross-sport bid that tests limits and readiness.
Aussie star Voll powers Bengaluru to dramatic WPL triumph
Australian rising star Georgia Voll starred as Royal Challengers Bengaluru clinched the Women’s Premier League title in a dramatic final in India.
Indigenous restraint disparities flagged in deaths in custody study
A new analysis of deaths in custody highlights a troubling gap in restraint practices affecting Indigenous Australians, raising questions of safety and accountability.