3 h. ago FED UP Joey calls for serious change to ‘dangerous’ tackle: Freddy & the Eighth

On this edition of Freddy & the Eighth Roosters star James Tedesco joins the show, revealing how last year’s Origin axing surprised him. Joey ERUPTS at the return of cannonball tackles and calls for it to be banned. Freddy can’t keep his mouth shut and spills the beans on a hilarious Tommy Raudonikis story. Plus, the gang predict who will make the finals in a congested NRL ladder.

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15 h. ago Why the ‘bank of mum and dad’ no longer expect to be paid back

Parents who generously help their kids onto the property ladder could be putting their own retirement at risk, experts warn.

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15 h. ago The 19 reasons NSW have the edge over Maroons before Origin III

Ten NSW players will have completed their NRL commitments by Friday night, while nine Maroons will be forced to wait almost 48 hours to play for their clubs.

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25 h. ago In an era of wellbeing obsessions, I’ve become deeply sober un

Sure, we might be mitigating plenty of risk factors. But in the process of eliminating so many things from our lives, we also reduce connection, joy and humour.

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27 h. ago Can Katoa succeed Cleary? His form behind a depleted pack may answer

The Dolphins fought through a winless opening month and a horror injury toll to remain in striking distance of the finals. Their young leader holds the key.

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27 h. ago These numbers suggest Katoa can answer Origin SOS. But there’s a risk

The Dolphins fought through a winless opening month and a horror injury toll to remain in striking distance of the finals. Their young leader holds the key.

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29 h. ago ‘We’re hopeful’: Panthers – and NSW – keeping fingers crossed for Cleary

After he nursed a groin injury through Origin II, all eyes will be on halfback Nathan Cleary when the Panthers take on Canterbury on Thursday.

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39 h. ago Cement facility fights to expand just 85 metres from Yarraville homes

Residents say their health will be at risk from dust and truck traffic if a cement manufacturer is allowed to boost production despite contravening usual buffer-zone rules.

Politics

49 h. ago Did a fleet of trucks remove Iran’s nuclear assets before US strikes?

Satellite photos show trucks lined up last week on a road to Iran’s nuclear mountain. What were they doing there is one of the key questions experts are now keen to answer.

Events

56 h. ago There used to be five big risks to the Australian budget. That’s grown

For the first time, the treasurer has flagged the risk posed by US government bonds, which are a cornerstone of the global financial system.

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59 h. ago WA news LIVE: Risk of Iran developing nuclear weapon ‘huge’: Hastie

Follow our live coverage here.

Events

3 d. ago NRL 2025 LIVE: Roosters run rampant as Tedesco try takes Tricolours to 30

Blues stars Spencer Leniu, Angus Crichton and Connor Watson will all run out after playing Origin on Wednesday night, as the Roosters try to stay in touch with the top eight. Follow all the action.

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3 d. ago NRL 2025 LIVE: Roosters take commanding lead after tries for Watson, Smith, Wong ruled out with injury

Blues stars Spencer Leniu, Angus Crichton and Connor Watson will all run out after playing Origin on Wednesday night, as the Roosters try to stay in touch with the top eight. Follow all the action.

Events

3 d. ago Why my husband’s howl over back pain could happen 4 million times around Australia

An increasing number of people are calling triple zero for ambulances to take them to emergency departments for back problems. It’s not always the right answer.

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3 d. ago Collingwood vs St Kilda LIVE: Magpies answer fierce Saints challenge at Marvel; Swans a class above Hinkley’s Power

Follow along as Collingwood and St Kilda face off at Marvel Stadium tonight after Carlton’s season sank to a new low with a loss to North and the Swans beat the Power.

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4 d. ago NSW nearly lost Cleary and Moses to injury. Who are the halves next in line?

The Blues were a late Nathan Cleary fitness test away from being without both first-choice halves in Origin II. Who would fill the breach in the decider if Cleary or Jarome Luai goes down?

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4 d. ago No Origin stars, no worries for Panthers as Knights stun Dolphins

An undermanned Penrith beat the high-flying Warriors despite missing their swag of State of Origin stars, while Kalyn Ponga and a returning Dom Young helped Newcastle surprise the in-form Dolphins.

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4 d. ago No Origin stars, no worries: Panthers stun Warriors in boilover win

An undermanned Penrith have secured a critical 28-18 victory over the high-flying Warriors despite missing their swag of State of Origin stars.

Events

4 d. ago Mornington Peninsula in belated push to protect homes from landslides

A coastal council whose management of landslide risk has come under the microscope is moving to add new planning controls in areas prone to erosion.

Politics

4 d. ago Do the people of Perth care about rugby league? Here’s what we learnt in Origin week

Rugby league doesn’t need to dominate the AFL in its own backyard. It just needs to find a way to co-exist.

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