8 h. ago The Wallabies’ complicated – and comedic – reunion with ‘uncle Eddie’

The Wallabies’ memories are still fresh of the chaotic 2023 season under Eddie Jones. But a high player turnover, injuries and Spring Tour selection strategy may take some heat out of a spicy reunion in Tokyo.

Politics

45 h. ago AFLW: Demons surge to second spot; Daisy’s Eagles close on first finals berth

Welcome to our weekly AFLW blog for round 10. Throughout the season, follow along for updates from every game, as well as news and analysis across the round.

Sport

56 h. ago Sarah, a former cancer nurse, now leads the church. No wonder men are cranky

Unlike the 105 before her, Sarah Mullally, the new Archbishop of Canterbury, is not a man. But Anglican conservatives have been quick to say she’s “unfit” for the role.

Politics

63 h. ago He gave up his jersey and made other Wallabies look like stars. They voted him MVP

Wallabies centre Len Ikitau has been recognised for an outstanding season by winning the John Eales medal.

Politics

64 h. ago This ‘hothead’ made Sam Walker ‘cranky’. Now a Wallabies’ berth beckons

As he forged a lethal combination with NRL star Sam Walker, a new Wallabies face was putting in the foundations to become a Test star.

Politics

2 d. ago Cup dream that almost became a nightmare: The real story behind Without A Fight’s incredible win

Trainer Sam Freedman reveals just how close his horse came to missing out on an emotional Caulfield Cup victory.

Politics

2 d. ago Green the latest Australian star to succumb to injury as Konstas launches late Ashes bid

While batting wunderkind Sam Konstas started to find his groove against Victoria on Friday, Australia were dealt another injury issue, with Cameron Green withdrawing from the ODI squad.

Events

3 d. ago Labuschagne’s Ashes spot all but sewn up as Konstas goes back to drawing board

Every sign is pointing to the likelihood that Marnus Labuschagne will make a quick return to the Australian Test side at Sam Konstas’ expense.

Politics

4 d. ago Konstas’ Ashes hopes take a battering as history made with first Shield sub

A four-ball duck was not the innings Sam Konstas craved as the 20-year-old battles to retain his spot at the top of the batting order for the Test series against England.

Politics

5 d. ago Meet the NSW rising star who overshadowed Konstas by ‘batting like Steve Waugh’

All eyes were on Sam Konstas in the Blues’ Sheffield Shield opener in Perth earlier this month. But on his first-class debut, 21-year-old allrounder Will Salzmann stole the show.

Politics

5 d. ago Journalism or ‘malicious gossip’? Herald Sun story on MP’s sex life will test the definition of news

The Herald Sun argued an exemption for journalists shielded it from respecting the privacy of deputy Liberal leader Sam Groth’s wife, Brittany, when questioning the legality of how their relationship began.

Politics

5 d. ago Khawaja’s student and Konstas’ waterboy: Inside boom teen’s Test apprenticeship

Victorian wunderkind Ollie Peake will face Sam Konstas at Junction Oval this week with the aim of emulating his peer’s rapid rise to Test stardom.

Society

6 d. ago Should Sam Konstas play in the first Ashes Test? Six experts have their say

Kerry O’Keeffe believes the risk is too great. Brett Lee says he should be guaranteed the entire series. Here’s the verdict on Sam Konstas’ Test chances ahead of the Ashes.

Politics

6 d. ago What code convert’s Wallabies return means for one of Australia’s leading talents

Incoming Wallabies coach Les Kiss believes Carter Gordon’s immediate Test call up is the “ideal” situation for the one-time NRL convert.

Politics

6 d. ago Last week he left the NRL. Next week Carter Gordon is set for a Wallabies comeback

Star five-eighth Carter Gordon has returned to rugby from the Gold Coast Titans, and he could be back in action for the Wallabies as soon as next week.

Politics

7 d. ago ‘Hostile and harmful for women’: Former Shore teacher breaks silence on school culture

Shocked at the way the Shore School principal described a killer as an “absolute delight” whose behaviour was out of character, teacher Clare Walker took the school to the Human Rights Commission.

Society

1 week ago Major coup, retention priorities and some luck: Why Dolphins’ breakthrough nears

The Dolphins have been boosted by a massive retention coup to keep one of their stars out of Perth’s hands. Now, a breakout year beckons.

Politics

1 week ago Dolphins reveal intention for off contract star amid links to England veteran

The Dolphins have been boosted by a massive retention coup to keep one of their stars out of Perth’s hands. Now, a breakout year beckons.

Events

1 week ago Former Wallabies insider linked with R360 role as major unions threaten bans

Eddie Jones’ right-hand man at the 2023 World Cup has been targeted by R360 organisers about a role that has Australian rugby on high alert.

Events

1 week ago Australia’s selectors already had an eye on this teen. He just played a knock that will command attention

Ollie Peake is younger than Sam Konstas and on a similar trajectory. His match-winning innings for Victoria on Tuesday showed why good judges rate him as a future Test star.

Politics