4 h. ago ‘Wouldn’t be ideal’: Steve Smith delivers emphatic retirement response

Usman Khawaja’s storybook SCG farewell has raised the question whether the batting great has considered following suit.

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6 h. ago We ‘obeyed’ all safety rules, say Swiss bar owners after deadly inferno

The co-owner of the Swiss bar where 40 people died in a New Year’s Day inferno said he broke no safety regulations, as a chief prosecutor says the blaze was probably ignited by sparklers.

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6 h. ago We followed all safety rules, say Swiss bar owners after deadly inferno

The co-owner of the Swiss bar where 40 people died in a New Year’s Day inferno said he broke no safety regulations, as a chief prosecutor says the blaze was probably ignited by sparklers.

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8 h. ago Swiss investigators question bar owners; prosecutor says sparklers likely ignited inferno

Swiss investigators have questioned the owners of a bar where 40 people died in an inferno on New Year’s Day as a chief prosecutor says the blaze was probably ignited by sparklers carried by bartenders.

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10 h. ago The six United Cup matches that will provide Australian Open clues

Australian Open favourites are getting their seasons underway in Sydney and Perth. Here are the must-watch matches and what they mean ahead of the first slam.

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10 h. ago Why the ‘toughest job in cricket’ will be even harder for Khawaja’s successors

With legacy-defining tours against India and England on the horizon, the questions over Australia’s top order take on fresh urgency.

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2 d. ago Queensland’s public sex offender register is live. Here’s what it’s like to access it

Photos of dangerous child sex offenders have been made available to the public, but most information is provided only under strict access guidelines.

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4 d. ago The six words from Trump that had Zelensky – and the world – wincing

The question is whether this Trumpian blind spot for Putin’s intent will ultimately doom the peace process by railroading Ukraine into accepting terms its people or its parliament cannot abide.

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4 d. ago Do you have a favourite child? Before you say no, ask yourself these questions

Most parents won’t admit it, often not even to themselves, but research shows having a favourite child is common in families. And it’s not for the reasons you might think.

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5 d. ago A miracle child and an Aussie Nobel Prize winner. The five biggest science discoveries of 2025

It’s hard to keep up with all the discoveries made around the world every year in science, but harder still to sort the hype from the game changers.

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5 d. ago Child accused of setting off bomb in shopping centre toilets

No one was physically injured by the explosion.

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5 d. ago Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race 2025: Comanche takes line honours in 80th race as 33 retire

Master Lock Comanche has taken line honours in the 80th Sydney to Hobart as broken bones and missing life rafts mar the rest of the fleet.

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5 d. ago Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race 2025 LIVE: Comanche takes line honours in 80th race as 33 retire

Master Lock Comanche has taken line honours in the 80th Sydney to Hobart as broken bones and missing life rafts mar the rest of the fleet.

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6 d. ago Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race 2025 LIVE: 33 yachts retire as SHK Scallywag 100 dethroned by Comanche

Suspected broken ribs on two yachts, missing life rafts on two more and a new race leader headline the finale of the 80th Sydney to Hobart.

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6 d. ago Test your 2025 sport smarts: From Piastri’s rise to Postecoglou’s demise and Melham’s double delight

How closely were you following Australian sport in 2025? Our Year In Sport quiz will separate the contenders from the pretenders. How many questions can you answer correctly?

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6 d. ago Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race 2025 LIVE: 33 yachts retire as SHK Scallyway 100 holds lead on day three

Suspected broken ribs on two yachts, missing life rafts on two more and a new race leader headline the finale of the 80th Sydney to Hobart.

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6 d. ago Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race 2025 LIVE: 33 yachts retire as Comanche holds lead on day three

It’s the 80th edition of the Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race, and Comanche is holding LawConnect off as the first yachts reached the Tasmanian coast.

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6 d. ago Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race 2025 LIVE: 31 yachts retire as Comanche holds lead on day three

It’s the 80th edition of the Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race, and LawConnect took an early lead out of the heads as they vie for a third straight win.

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6 d. ago Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race 2025 LIVE: 27 yachts retire as Comanche takes lead on day two

It’s the 80th edition of the Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race, and LawConnect took an early lead out of the heads as they vie for a third straight win.

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