25 m. ago ‘Like he was towing a caravan’: The brutal sledge that powered this Jamaican to become the world’s fastest man

Oblique Seville followed in the footsteps of fellow Jamaican Usain Bolt to be crowned world 100m champion.

Politics

2 h. ago Australia news LIVE: Polling shows support for Coalition has plummeted to new low; Kirk suspect not cooperating with authorities, says Utah governor

Follow along live as we bring you the news from Australia and beyond.

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3 h. ago Bluster, brilliance and a headbutt: Inside story of Walsh’s match

The Broncos superstar talks through his slanging match with Hudson Young and the pep talk that turned a finals epic.

Politics

9 h. ago Nothing unclear about it: Oblique Seville the 100m king in a Jamaican 1

There was nothing unclear about it, Oblique Seville is the fastest man in the world. He has the 100m title - won in Tokyo - in what is Jamaica’s first world champs sprint gold since Usain Bolt in 2015.

Politics

13 h. ago Wallabies can’t let chance of Bledisloe win slip through their fingers

Australia won’t get a better opportunity to beat the All Blacks - if they get their team selection right.

Politics

14 h. ago Tiger trouble: Richmond are alone without an AFLW win; Hawks join list of top clubs to suffer defeat

Welcome to our weekly AFLW blog for round five. Throughout the season, follow along for updates from every game, as well as news and analysis across the round.

Politics

14 h. ago Brisbane clinch classic against Canberra with Hunt field goal during golden point

The Raiders host the Broncos in Canberra, with the winner to cruise onto the preliminary final while the loser will face the Sharks in an elimination semi-final. Follow all the action.

Politics

15 h. ago As Coalition slumps to new low, poll shows minor party reaping the benefits

The Resolve Political Monitor has found that Labor has slipped from its stratospheric highs and the Coalition is plumbing the depths of political unpopularity.

Politics

15 h. ago As Coalition slumps to new low, poll shows one minor party is reaping the benefits

The Resolve Political Monitor has found that Labor has slipped from its stratospheric highs and the Coalition is plumbing the depths of political unpopularity.

Politics

16 h. ago Tiger trouble: Packed with stars, Richmond are alone without an AFLW win

Welcome to our weekly AFLW blog for round five. Throughout the season, follow along for updates from every game, as well as news and analysis across the round.

Politics

16 h. ago Wallabies players want O’Connor for the Bledisloe Cup. He has a flight booked to England

Veteran playmaker James O’Connor has been praised for his form after returning for the Wallabies this winter. But Joe Schmidt is turning towards a stable of “inexperienced tens” to take on the All Blacks.

Politics

16 h. ago Was Collingwood’s win in Adelaide all it was cracked up to be, and is the clock ticking for their ageing list?

Collingwood were stumbling late in the season, but a stirring finals win in Adelaide has restored the faith in Craig McRae’s men. We’re about to find out how good that form really is.

Politics

17 h. ago Nothing good for Liberals in Kiama, but Labor can’t take victories like this for granted

Labor is kicking with the wind, but its thumping victory in the Kiama byelection doesn’t translate statewide.

Politics

17 h. ago Tiger trouble: Packed with stars, Richmond are alone without a win in AFLW

Welcome to our weekly AFLW blog for round five. Throughout the season, follow along for updates from every game, as well as news and analysis across the round.

Politics

23 h. ago How is that an Aussie fair go, for the War Memorial to change the rules at half

I was surprised, and not surprised, that my book had been twice rejected by the Australian War Memorial as winner of the Les Carlyon Literary Award, despite being nominated by independent judges.

Events

28 h. ago Price wasn’t racist, but she did expose what turns off voters

By suggesting the ALP is importing Indians to vote Labor, the Liberal senator was making a lame excuse for Coalition losses. Voters see a navel-gazing Coalition obsessed with political games.

Politics

32 h. ago Can only get two days away? Here are the best spots for a short break

Two days can seem like a lot more if you escape to a wellness retreat, or combine good food and wine with time in nature.

Politics

34 h. ago Brisbane vs Gold Coast AFL LIVE: Kings of the jungle rule as Lions dominate QClash final, set up Collingwood blockbuster

It’s the 30th and most important contest between the Lions and the Suns - the winner earning the right to take on the mighty Magpies in an MCG preliminary final. Follow along for all the action.

Sport

36 h. ago Brisbane vs Gold Coast AFL LIVE: Finals QClash lives up to the hype: Lions roar to life over bitter rivals

It’s the 30th and most important contest between the Lions and the Suns - the winner earning the right to take on the mighty Magpies in an MCG preliminary final. Follow along for all the action.

Sport

41 h. ago Rugby Championship LIVE: Argentina stretch lead after Wallabies fail to capitalise on Suaalii stunner

The Wallabies are seeking back-to-back wins after their thrilling victory in Townsville last week. Follow all the action.

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