4 h. ago Brisbane news live: Man dies after dispute with security outside bar; Suncorp Stadium turf ripped up ahead of Magic Round; Crisafulli spruiks ‘adult crime, adult time’ laws

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20 h. ago Australian surf stars Nichols and Robinson stun on home shores to ring the bell at Rip Curl Pro

Isabella Nichols and Jack Robinson have made it a double triumph for Australia with thrilling victories in the Rip Curl Pro finals at Bells Beach.

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27 h. ago NFL’s love affair with Australian punters continues with Jeremy Crawshaw drafted by Denver Broncos

Crawshaw is poised to join fellow Australian punters Tory Taylor (Chicago), Mitch Wishnowsky (San Francisco), Michael Dickson (Seattle) and Cameron Johnston (Pittsburgh) in the NFL.

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28 h. ago Wrexham one step from Premier League as Hollywood story continues

The Welsh soccer club, watched on by jubilant owners Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney, have won an unprecedented third straight promotion.

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31 h. ago Sterling, Mortimer, Johns, Cleary but where are all the NRL playmakers now?

What happens when veterans Daly Cherry-Evans, Adam Reynolds, Ben Hunt, Cody Walker, Kieran Foran and Chad Townsend can’t go on? Where are the emerging maestros? And how did it come to this?

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57 h. ago ‘Haven’t learnt our lesson’: Inside the Dutton campaign as it enters the final stretch

With one week to go before election day, Liberal Party insiders are asking themselves what they can do to turn their campaign’s fortunes around.

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60 h. ago McDermott’s compelling Test statement: Four things learnt from Reds’ triumph

These two men spent their Wallabies season last year on the bench. Has the time come for them to earn their promotions?

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2 d. ago McEvoy’s back and McKeown’s flying: What we learnt at the Australian Swimming Championships

With just over six weeks until Australia’s trials for this year’s swimming world championships, how are the big names are looking?

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3 d. ago Bulldogs trio face combined 13 weeks on sidelines after wild Broncos loss

Canterbury’s undefeated run has ended with three players facing lengthy stints on the sidelines.

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3 d. ago Reynolds masterclass and ‘Dogs implosion: Four things learnt in Broncos’ triumph

As questions about their credentials circled on the back of two straight defeats, Reynolds issued a stern reminder the Brisbane Broncos were a title contender.

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3 d. ago NRL 2025 LIVE updates: Bulldogs winning second half, but damage already done

A near-perfect first 40 minutes from Brisbane was a mirror-image of what the Bulldogs served up.

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3 d. ago NRL 2025 LIVE updates: Bulldogs’ unbeaten start goes on the line in Brisbane

The unbeaten Bulldogs face their biggest test of the season so far when they run out to face the Brisbane Broncos at Suncorp Stadium.

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4 d. ago The missing 37kg and genius game plan that make Bulldogs so good

Canterbury have everything the Broncos need. Which is why the Bulldogs are on top of the ladder, with distinct shades of Penrith in how they play.

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5 d. ago Nash sent directly to the AFL tribunal for Miers hit; Smith learns fate

Hawthorn midfielder Conor Nash will have to cool his heels for several weeks after his round-arm on Gryan Miers which left the premiership Cat concussed, while Bailey Smith has learnt his fate over two incidents.

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5 d. ago Green fireball explodes in city sky as annual meteor shower hits Australia’s east coast

Dramatic dashcam footage captured this week showed something that wouldn’t be out of place in a sci-fi film – space coming to Earth. Here’s how to watch the magic in real life.

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7 d. ago Walsh set for long stint on sidelines as Maguire tinkers with Broncos spine

Reece Walsh soldiered on with a knee injury, helping the Broncos fight back from an 18-6 deficit but disappointing when it mattered most against the Warriors.

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8 d. ago NRL 2025 LIVE: Cleary writes name into record books as Penrith open up big lead against Roosters in dominant performance

The Penrith Panthers have lost five straight matches. Are the Roosters about to make it six on the trot for the four-time reigning premiers? Follow along live.

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8 d. ago NRL 2025 LIVE: Tupou strikes first for Roosters against struggling Panthers as Warriors beat Broncos in golden point thriller after Walsh blunder

The Penrith Panthers have lost five straight matches. Are the Roosters about to make it six on the trot for the four-time reigning premiers? Follow along live.

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8 d. ago NRL 2025 LIVE: Roosters host struggling Panthers as Warriors and Broncos do battle

The Penrith Panthers have lost five straight matches. Are the Roosters about to make it six on the trot for the four-time reigning premiers? Follow along live.

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9 d. ago How NRL’s brightest half came of age: Four things learnt in Dolphins’ boilover

As one of the game’s brightest young talents put on a masterclass, two Queensland hopefuls now face anxious waits with injuries clouding their seasons.

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