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Meninga swings axe as Kangaroos captain Tedesco dropped

James Tedesco's non-selection comes after he lost the NSW State of Origin captaincy earlier this year, with his Blues replacement at fullback, Dylan Edwards, picked in Mal Meninga's squad.

2024-10-07 02:28
Three sporting events to watch this week: Your handy guide to sport on television

Your guide to the best sport on television

2024-11-03 17:01
'When my heart's beating, it used to be a scary thing': Teen heart recipient celebrates gift of life at Australian Transplant Games

For Jazz, a racing heart used to be a bad thing. Now, as he competes in the Australian Transplant Games, it's a sign he's living life to the full after organ donation.

2024-10-06 06:25
Signing Sua'ali'i' and a league legend's son gives rugby a boost, but NRL is set to keep dominating code war

Rugby Australia is hoping Joseph-Aukuso Sua'ali'i's code switch will help it retain its star juniors, however a cashed-up NRL will make no apologies in its recruitment efforts, writes Luke Pentony.

2024-10-05 20:08
As house prices and inflation bite, is Australia's middle class falling behind?

Across Australia, households on six figure incomes are struggling to pay the rent or mortgages – let alone afford little luxuries. Others are delaying retirement or working extra jobs to pay the bills.

2024-10-05 18:30
Premier League Soccer: Livestream Everton vs. Newcastle From Anywhere

The Toffees look to build on last week's win as they host the Magpies.

2024-10-05 13:30
Premier League Soccer: Livestream Man City vs. Fulham From Anywhere

Defending champs look to get back to winning ways as they host the Cottagers.

2024-10-05 11:00
Rising New Zealand star Wallace Sititi latest in long line of splendid All Blacks

‘Wallace Sititi knows where to go. He’s not just hunting the ball. So yes, he can do this amazing stuff ... he’s special’

2024-11-08 06:00
Orange Hospital directs staff to no longer provide abortions to patients without 'early pregnancy complications'

Leaked documents show staff at the public hospital in Orange can no longer provide abortion services for patients who present without medical complications, further restricting regional women's access to time-critical reproductive health care.

2024-11-07 19:27
How our regions can help make Australia’s growing cities more sustainable

The rapid growth of our capital cities is creating all sorts of problems. Dispersing growth across regional city networks could ease these growth pains and make our cities more sustainable.

2024-11-07 19:02