G'Morning

AFL round nine teams and expert tips: Hawks resist the urge to rest sore stars

The teams are in for the Thursday night blockbuster between the second and third sides on the ladder – Fremantle and Hawthorn.

Wed, 06 May 2026 20:53:17 +1000

Man accused of killing Labor figure avoids jail on separate charge

The man who pleaded not guilty to the one-punch attack that killed Labor figure Tim Picton has avoided jail for a separate attack.

Wed, 06 May 2026 20:51:14 +1000

Man charged with hate speech after neo-Nazi rally outside NSW Parliament House

Notorious neo-Nazi Joel Davis has been charged with inciting racial hatred after a rally outside NSW Parliament House last year.

Wed, 06 May 2026 20:40:12 +1000

The three-way battle for Maroons’ No.1 jumper, and the tackle that may seal the deal

Two rounds remain before the first State of Origin teams are named, and Maroons coach Billy Slater has a fullback dilemma.

Wed, 06 May 2026 20:17:49 +1000

Qld ministers duck questions on integrity advice about early relationship

Sports Minister Tim Mander and colleague Amanda Camm have declined to say whether they disclosed their romance when first sworn into cabinet.

Wed, 06 May 2026 19:40:39 +1000

Fans furious as Fed Square won't show World Cup games

Socceroos fans are screaming foul over a decision by Federation Square to not screen next month's World Cup live.

Wed, 06 May 2026 19:37:09 +1000

Soft plastic bins to return to supermarkets

Consumers will be able to recycle their soft plastics at major supermarkets with a new national scheme back in place.

Wed, 06 May 2026 19:36:15 +1000

Crystal Palace boss sees bright coaching future for ex-Socceroo Holland

James Holland has had a dream run since retiring as a player to pursue coaching – and his boss, Crystal Palace manager Oliver Glasner, thinks he has a long career ahead of him.

Wed, 06 May 2026 19:30:00 +1000

The farewell speech ‘joke’ that ended in private school head’s sacking

Tony George made a joke at a staff farewell. He was later fired and told on Christmas Eve he had a month to vacate the headmaster’s residence.

Wed, 06 May 2026 19:30:00 +1000

The world’s biggest democracy is about to become a one-party state

Despite economic headwinds, election defeats for two major rivals this week have left India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi looking increasingly unassailable.

Wed, 06 May 2026 19:30:00 +1000

WA Liberals claim victory after Labor ‘backflip’ on education trust

The WA opposition is claiming victory after the state government set aside almost $40 million for targeted upgrades and maintenance in public schools.

Wed, 06 May 2026 19:27:26 +1000

Toddler in coma after inhaling cake-decorating dust

A Gold Coast toddler is in an induced coma after accidentally inhaling cake-decorating dust that turned into a toxic paste.

Wed, 06 May 2026 19:21:22 +1000

‘Goes against tradition’: Fed Square slammed over World Cup screening decision

Socceroos fans will have to find a new place to watch the World Cup following a decision which has been criticised by the likes of Football Australia, Sam Kerr and Craig Foster.

Wed, 06 May 2026 19:19:34 +1000

Teens avoid jail time, criminal records over attack on IGA owner

The teenagers responsible for a sickening assault on an innocent IGA store owner have avoided jail time and criminal records.

Wed, 06 May 2026 19:17:52 +1000

Woman airlifted to hospital after random daylight stabbing

A woman in her twenties has been airlifted to hospital in a critical condition after a random stabbing attack in Queensland this afternoon.

Wed, 06 May 2026 19:14:44 +1000

Canary Islands doesn’t want hantavirus-hit cruise ship to dock there

The regional government of the Spanish islands says it is not confident that allowing the afflicted luxury cruise ship MV Hondius into port at Tenerife is safe.

Wed, 06 May 2026 19:11:26 +1000