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AFL defends draft changes, 'furious' clubs hit out
3+ hour, 31+ min ago (633+ words) AFL football performance boss Greg Swann has defended the player movement changes coming for this off-season, despite fierce opposition from several clubs. The AFL confirmed on Wednesday it is pushing ahead with the moves that will affect father-son prospects and…...
Olympic coach facing sex abuse trial
1+ hour, 16+ min ago (214+ words) A former swimming team physiotherapist accused of sexually abusing an Olympic athlete and maintaining unlawful relationships with elite swimmers during their childhood has been committed to stand trial. Peter John Wells, 55, appeared in the Brisbane Magistrates Court on Wednesday, where…...
Cycle repair stations installed at leisure centres
15+ hour, 10+ min ago (192+ words) Repair stations have been installed at six East Riding Leisure centres to help cyclists get back on the road. East Riding of Yorkshire Council's road safety team has fitted the self-service cycle kits to the outside of the centres in…...
Debate erupts around AFL record after legend 'forced' to announce retirement
5+ hour, 13+ min ago (469+ words) North Melbourne great David King has re-opened old wounds around the 'forced' retirement of club legend Brent Harvey, saying Scott Pendlebury shouldn't be close to the all-time games record if Harvey was allowed to play on. Pendlebury is just one…...
Images of bikie in wild pub brawl
4+ hour, 37+ min ago (216+ words) Newly released footage shows the moment a wild brawl broke out between a bikie and another man at a Perth pub in April last year. The Magistrates Court of Western Australia released footage on Tuesday night showing the moment Troy…...
CCTV shows woman lash out at cafe worker
10+ min ago (423+ words) The owners of a Melbourne cafe where a worker was left stunned after a passer-by hit a plate into her face have appealed for information from the public in a social media post that included shocking vision of the attack....
Strongest sign yet 'significant' weather event "rapidly" closing in on millions of Aussies
7+ hour, 16+ min ago (598+ words) Meteorologists say the strongest indicator yet has been detected that a potentially powerful weather system is building off Australia's east coast. Recent sea surface temperature readings from the tropical Pacific suggest that El Ni'o conditions may be developing faster than…...
Blow for Waratahs as prop banned for Force clash
1+ hour, 36+ min ago (206+ words) Daniel Botha has copped a suspension for a dangerous clean-out and will miss the NSW Waratahs' Super Rugby Pacific derby against the Western Force. The prop thundered into a ruck in the second half of the Waratahs' Super Round loss…...
The 19-year-old State of Origin rep in line to replace Jarome Luai at Tigers
7+ hour, 18+ min ago (416+ words) Wests Tigers fans are pointing out how bright their future looks - even when Jarome Luai departs to the PNG Chiefs. Luai will finish up at the Tigers at the end of 2027, before taking up a mega-money deal to join PNG…...
Swimming world pays tribute after death of Aussie Olympic legend and gold medallist
8+ hour, 14+ min ago (460+ words) Tributes are flooding in from around the swimming world after the death of Aussie Olympian and former world record holder Brian Wilkinson. The 88-year-old died this week after a brief illness, and is being remembered for his enormous contribution to…...