8 h. ago There’s a key problem in Dutton’s campaign, and he’s running out of time to fix it

Peter Dutton has run a steady race for three years, and looked at times like he was trouncing Anthony Albanese, but he enters the final three weeks as the laggard.

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16 h. ago ‘It’s unbelievable’: Aussies aim for gold medal haul in LA after new Olympic events added

The International Olympic Committee has announced the event program for the LA Games in 2028 and there is good news for Australia’s swimmers, golfers and even Gout Gout.

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39 h. ago Like lifting a polar bear: How Australia’s fastest man exploded out of the blocks against Gout Gout

Gout Gout v Lachie Kennedy is poised to become one of the great rivalries in Australian athletics. Data and video analysis show how Kennedy won their first race, and give clues to how their duels will unfold in the days and years ahead.

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58 h. ago Gout not the backmarker for Stawell Gift; Schoolgirl breaks Raelene Boyle’s sprint record

Gout Gout was given a difficult mark, but there’s another runner who will start from further back at the famous Easter foot race, while in Perth a sprint record that stood for 57 years has fallen.

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58 h. ago Raelene Boyle’s 100m record stood for 57 years. This Australian schoolgirl just broke it

More stars are emerging in Australian sprinting, with a record that was set at the Mexico Olympics back in 1968 toppled, and the handicaps for this year’s Stawell Gift set.

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2 d. ago Major parties race clock, and each other, to make big pitches to voters

In a sign of the changing face of our elections, Labor and the Coalition’s formal campaign launches will come just days before Australians can begin casting pre-poll votes.

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4 d. ago ‘I didn’t do a good enough job,’ Piastri admits after Verstappen flexes his muscle to win in Japan

The four-time reigning world champion has won in Suzuka for the fourth time in a row, despite Norris and Piastri having the best race car on the grid.

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4 d. ago Japanese Grand Prix 2025 live: Verstappen flexes his muscle, wins in Japan as McLaren’s Norris and Piastri struggle for answers

The four-time reigning world champion has won in Suzuka for the fourth time in a row, despite Norris and Piastri having the best race car. Follow all of the drama

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4 d. ago Billionaires poised to lose nearly a trillion dollars in two days

The world’s 500 richest people suffered the biggest two-day loss ever in the fallout from US President Donald Trump’s tariff announcements.

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5 d. ago ‘He’s match fit’: Albanese takes out first week of race, but many voters probably didn’t notice

The prime minister has been disciplined while Dutton’s supporters are looking for him to improve.

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5 d. ago Silver lining: Why this was the defeat Gout Gout didn’t know he needed

There are several good reasons the young sprint sensation’s second place behind Lachie Kennedy at the Maurie Plant Meet wasn’t the tragedy it might have seemed.

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6 d. ago Latrell steps up to sink Roosters after Souths lose both halves

South Sydney lost their both starting halves and finished with just 14 fit players, only for Latrell Mitchell to deliver a stunning match-winner against the Roosters.

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6 d. ago NRL 2025 LIVE: Latrell steps up to sink Roosters after Souths lose halves

Penrith are looking to snap a three-game losing streak before South Sydney take on old rivals the Roosters on Friday night. Follow the action live.

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6 d. ago NRL 2025 LIVE: Panthers lose fourth straight as Rabbitohs take on Roosters

Penrith are looking to snap a three-game losing streak before South Sydney take on old rivals the Roosters on Friday night. Follow the action live.

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6 d. ago AFL 2025 round four LIVE updates: Cats lose Blicavs, bring in Stanley for Demons clash

Follow along for all the key moments and post game reactions as the Demons and Cats face off in Geelong in Friday night football.

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7 d. ago AFL LIVE: Groundhog day for Blues as second half scoring dries up; Magpies ruthless

Collingwood and Carlton resume their rivalry at the MCG in a match neither can afford to lose. Follow along for all the action, live scores and statistics and post game reactions.

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7 d. ago ‘He’s grown up’: Bennett backs Mitchell to keep cool against Roosters

Latrell Mitchell returns in the centres for South Sydney on Friday night, and his coach has good reason to be confident he won’t lose his head against his former club.

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8 d. ago The leader most likely to lose their job after the federal election? Jacinta Allan

There will be no move against Allan while the campaign is on but if Labor does as badly in Victoria as the polls suggest, senior party figures have made it clear whom they will blame.

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1 week ago Albanese edges ahead of Dutton as Labor bounces back after budget: poll

The dramatic swing has tightened the race for power in the opening stage of the election campaign, putting Labor and the Coalition neck and neck in two-party terms.

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1 week ago Australia tuned in to watch Gout Gout. Lachlan Kennedy crashed the party

Teen sprint sensation Gout Gout now has something in Australia he hasn’t had before – competition. And it will be on show again next week.

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