55 m. ago Houston has another problem: Star Pies recruit facing ban for high bump

Collingwood recruit Dan Houston is staring down the barrel of a second suspension in three matches after the MRO hit him with a two-game ban for his high hit on Carlton’s Lachie Fogarty.

Politics

2 h. ago Eels make $500k payment to close the book on Hayne salary cap scandal

The ghosts of the Parramatta salary cap scandal were about to be revisited in court until a secret settlement was made.

Economics

7 h. ago Double trouble: Freo independent’s dual citizenship threatens to derail bid for federal seat

Kate Hulett went within a whisker of beating a state Labor minister in the WA election, but the highly anticipated sequel to the Freo gift shop owner’s political debut is in jeopardy.

Events

23 h. ago Dogs forced to pay abuse victim millions; ‘Ashamed’ Allen apologises over Mitchell meeting; ‘Helpless’ Beveridge goes on the attack

The Bulldogs have lost a High Court appeal; Oscar Allen has spoken about his public meeting with Hawks coach Sam Mitchell; and Luke Beveridge has teed off at the AFL, saying there’s “total confusion” about tackling.

Events

27 h. ago ‘Ashamed’ Allen apologises over Mitchell meeting; ‘Helpless’ Beveridge goes on the attack

Oscar Allen has spoken about his public meeting with Hawks coach Sam Mitchell, while the Western Bulldogs’ Luke Beveridge has teed off at the AFL, saying there’s “total confusion” about tackling.

Events

30 h. ago ‘Helpless’ Beveridge goes on the attack; Swans star out for two months

The Western Bulldogs’ Luke Beveridge has teed off at the AFL, and says there’s “total confusion” about tackling.

Events

46 h. ago ‘I don’t have that chip on my shoulder any more’: How Dylan Walker found peace

The Parramatta recruit has won a premiership, represented NSW and Australia and made 232 NRL appearances. But it hasn’t been all smooth sailing.

Politics

47 h. ago Cox, McInnes out for Pies: AFL experts’ tips and teams for round four

The Pies have named a key forward and a key defender, while leaving our Mason Cox and Reef McInnes for the clash with Carlton, who made three changes of their own, including naming a youngster for his debut.

Sport

51 h. ago Harry McKay misses Blues training; Yze laments Mansell ban; Goodwin puts heat on Fritsch

After missing the Blues’ latest training session, Harry McKay’s stretch on the sidelines is likely to continue. The Tigers decide not to appeal this week’s trinal verdict, and Simon Goodwin is watching the form of a struggling forward.

Events

51 h. ago McKay remains sidelined for Blues; Yze laments Mansell ban; Goodwin puts heat on Fritsch

After missing the Blues’ latest training session, Harry McKay’s stretch on the sidelines is likely to continue. The Tigers decide not to appeal this week’s trinal verdict, and Simon Goodwin is watching the form of a struggling forward.

Politics

52 h. ago Whoa, doggie! This hyperactive animal yarn left me exhausted

The latest movie from DreamWorks confuses constant movement with meaningful action.

Politics

2 d. ago Tiger’s ban stands; Blue to return from break via VFL; Injury heartbreak for Bombers recruit

Rhyan Mansell’s three-match ban stands; Elijah Hollands is expected to return through the VFL this weekend; and the AFL is “comfortable” in allowing Noah Balta to play before he’s sentenced in court.

Events

3 d. ago Ciraldo confused by Tupouniua ban; Walker to make Eels debut

Bulldogs coach Cameron Ciraldo backed the NRL’s crackdown on high tackles, but said he was confused by Sitili Tupouniua’s ban for a shoulder charge.

Politics

3 d. ago Romance novel pulled over racism claims and character’s praise for Elon Musk

Bestselling independent author Sophie Lark was set to make her debut with a traditional publisher when early readers of her new novel pounced.

Events

3 d. ago Stadium cost blowouts threaten Devil plans; Tigers appeal Mansell ban; Cripps using psychology degree

More concerns are emerging about the planned AFL stadium in Hobart. Richmond’s Rhyan Mansell is heading to the tribunal, and pressure continues to mount on Carlton.

Events

4 d. ago In Sydney’s west, division over Gaza action drives election debate

An activist group’s attempt to ban politicians from attending Muslim events has drawn criticism from some community leaders, but others insist politicians haven’t got the message.

Politics

4 d. ago Billy’s HUGE CALL on the Bulldogs: Billy Slater Podcast Ep06

Billy Slater breaks down all the big talking points from the weekend of footy, starting with how teams had to adapt in wild weather. He shares his thoughts on Turbo’s injury, DCE’s future, and why he’s so impressed with the Bulldogs. Plus, he dives into every match-up from the Sea Eagles vs Eels to the Broncos vs Dolphins, and wraps up with listener questions and the coveted Billy M Awards.

Politics

4 d. ago Tigers appeal Mansell’s push ban; Skipper using psychology degree to help winless Blues

Richmond will challenge Rhyan Mansell’s three-match suspension at the tribunal, and pressure continues to mount on Carlton heading into their clash with Collingwood on Thursday night.

Politics

4 d. ago ‘Smear campaign’: Departing star lashes destabilising forces

Manly accounted for Parramatta on Sunday, but Daly Cherry-Evans was still lamenting a difficult week.

Politics

4 d. ago Trbojevic injury overshadows DCE circus as Manly keep Eels winless

The champion fullback was returning after missing last week’s win against Canberra with a hamstring strain, but lasted only 25 minutes on Sunday before he suffered another setback.

Events