38 m. ago NRL 2025 LIVE: Dragons take on Titans; Roosters face Broncos

It’s state versus state in two Friday night match-ups with the Dragons looking to bounce back against the Gold Coast before the Tricolours take on competition heavyweights Brisbane.

Politics

38 m. ago Herald’s Tom Decent wins top national prize for Olympics coverage

Decent has been awarded the Harry Gordon Memorial Award for coverage of the Australian swimming team at the Paris 2024 Games.

Politics

30 h. ago Locals demand action on spiralling youth crime in ‘Felonbrook’

Politicians including deputy premier Rita Saffioti are banding together with Ellenbrook schools and shopping centre management to tackle a rise in anti-social and violent behaviour by teenagers in the area.

Events

32 h. ago ‘It had an impact:’ Why it took so long for Crows to recover from camp, grand final disaster

The Adelaide chairman, a former premier of South Australia, on the future of coach Matthew Nicks, and how the Crows will chase out-of-contract stars.

Politics

34 h. ago Working group launched to deal with spiralling youth crime in ‘Felonbrook’

Politicians including deputy premier Rita Saffioti are banding together with Ellenbrook schools and shopping centre management to tackle a rise in anti-social and violent behaviour by teenagers in the area.

Events

36 h. ago From Snowtown to Narrow Road, Justin Kurzel has found his way home

A personal connection spurred the Australian director to tackle Richard Flanagan’s Booker Prize-winning novel The Narrow Road to the Deep North.

Politics

37 h. ago No decision on coach Nicks until later this year, says Crows boss

The Adelaide chairman, a former premier of South Australia, says the Crows – fifth on the ladder – won’t get ahead of themselves, but their goal is to be “consistent” finals contenders.

Politics

46 h. ago ‘Encouraging players to lie down’: Calls for overhaul after 12 charges issued

We break down how coaches and players have reacted to the NRL’s high tackle crackdown, and the bold move one coach has called for.

Politics

47 h. ago Could Kiss coach the Reds and the Wallabies? Rugby Australia is open to the idea

The prospect of Les Kiss coaching the Queensland Reds and Wallabies next year is firmly on the agenda after Rugby Australia boss Phil Waugh’s visit to Brisbane on Tuesday.

Sport

49 h. ago ‘Players don’t want to do it’: Scott’s grim warning on future of coaching; Pies play ‘long game’ with De Goey

Essendon coach Brad Scott says players don’t want to enter coaching when they finish playing. Meanwhile, Craig McRae has spoken on the ongoing injury issues affecting Jordan De Goey.

Events

52 h. ago ‘I have no need to speak to them’: Hinkley’s take on Hawks rivalry; McRae’s Pies will play ‘long game’ with De Goey

All eyes will be on how Power coach Ken Hinkley handles this Sunday night’s battle with the rampaging Hawks. Meanwhile, Craig McRae has spoken on the ongoing injury issues affecting Jordan De Goey.

Politics

55 h. ago Famous brother and freakish ruckman: The early contenders to go No.1

The pecking order for this year’s AFL draft is starting to emerge.

Politics

57 h. ago Sydney cop fronts up for police rugby league team days after domestic violence hearing

Brendan Oxford has been charged with multiple offences including domestic violence assault, stalking and accessing restricted data.

Sport

61 h. ago Oldest team in AFL history: Good old Collingwood to make veterans wait

The Magpies seasoned pros have made a good start in 2025, but most understand that a decision on their future is unlikely until the end of the season.

Sport

61 h. ago Upsets galore: Why tipping in the NRL has become a nightmare

Time-honoured techniques – always backing Penrith and ignoring the Tigers – are no longer paying dividends. So how do you pick a winner in 2025?

Politics

2 d. ago How scientists are planning to stop long COVID in its tracks

In the search for better ways of tackling the debilitating condition, Australian researchers have zeroed in on a newly discovered chink in the virus’s armour.

Science

3 d. ago How an Arsenal Champions League loss could benefit the Matildas

Australian duo Caitlin Foord and Steph Catley will be desperate to progress to the UEFA Champions League final when they face coach Joe Montemurro’s formidable Lyon side later this month.

Sport

4 d. ago Caroline Wilson changes view on Hinkley handover; History mounts against Blues, Demons

Port Adelaide’s “disastrous” start to the season is adding to the scrutiny on its coaching succession plan, while Carlton leaders are keeping their faith as history piles up against their team making the finals.

Politics

4 d. ago Manly’s backline is threadbare, but that isn’t their chief concern

Jason Saab joined the injury ranks at Manly on Sunday, but coach Anthony Seibold has a bigger concern.

Politics

4 d. ago Why Carlton coach’s weekend got worse on Saturday: Key takeouts from round four

Michael Voss is close to the point of making wholesale changes. The problem for the Blues coach is he has more spots available than he has players worthy of taking them.

Politics