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Australian Associated PressNuclear power plan could cause energy price blowout
Electricity bills would need to rise significantly to recoup costs associated with building and running nuclear plants in Australia, analysis suggests.
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Buhai leads LPGA Tour event, Nelly Korda in pursuit
Ashleigh Buhai is the leader after the opening round of the LPGA Tour's Kroger Queen City Championship, with Australian Steph Kyriacou four behind.
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Bohemoth prop Tosi threatens to terrorise Wallabies
The All Blacks believes powerhouse prop Pasilio Tosi can be a one-man wrecking ball in Saturday's Bledisloe Cup opener against the Wallabies in Sydney.
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Significant digital data in accused Russian spy case
The couple accused of spying for Russia had 12 digital devices when arrested and prosecutors need more time to examine the data, a magistrate has heard.
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Graham Arnold set to resign as Socceroos manager
The Socceroos need to find a new head coach in the next fortnight with Graham Arnold set to resign with immediate effect.
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Sydney rail chaos shelved as free fares get union tick
Trains will be free over the weekend amid concerns a dispute between the rail union and the government could deliver a serious hit to the Sydney economy.
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Victor Radley back from injury for Roosters' semi-final
Hard-hitting second-rower Victor Radley is set to return from his shoulder injury to line up for the injury-hit Sydney Roosters in the semi-final against Manly.
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Tina Charles is WNBA all-time rebounds leader
Tina Charles has passed Sylvia Fowles to become the WNBA's all-time rebounding leader with 4,007 in her career.
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Ohtani becomes first MLB player with 50 homers, steals
Shohei Ohtani has become the first Major League Baseball player to hit 50 home runs and steal 50 bases in a season.
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Dubois and Joshua primed for heavyweight showdown
A record crowd of 96,000 is expected to fill Wembley Stadium to watch Britain's Anthony Joshua and Daniel Dubois fight for the IBF world heavyweight title.
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Haddad Maia too strong for Tomljanovic in Seoul
The quarter-finalists of the Korea Open have been determined with Australian Anna Tomljanovic missing out.
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Talau brings Rooster star Sergis over to Manly's side
Manly winger Tommy Talau conquered his father Willie's old team in his first finals match - and now he must beat his partner Jess Sergis' club in his second.
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Australian stars help Wigan lift League Leaders' shield
Wigan have retained the League Leaders' Shield by smashing Salford 64-0 in the Super League, thanks largely to Australian stars Jai Field and Bevan French.
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Sports appeal for inclusion at slimmed-down Comm Games
Commonwealth Games Australia will hold a crucial meeting on Friday amid pleas from sports leaders to remain on the program for the 2026 Glasgow Games.
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Raya's double save rescues Arsenal, Barcelona lose
Arsenal had goalkeeper David Raya to thank for a goalless draw against Atalanta, while 10-man Barcelona were beaten by Monaco in Champions League action.
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Centurion Travis Head pulverises England in ODI win
Australia have eased to a seven-wicket win over England in the first one-day international at Nottingham, inspired by Travis Head's record-breaking 154 not out.
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Former senator joins Lambies for 'tag team' comeback
Jacqui Lambie could gain an experienced senator in her corner after a former crossbencher joined the Tasmanian's party for a tilt at the next election.
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UK PM insists nothing wrong with taking freebies
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer is denying impropriety after reportedly receiving more donations than any other MP since 2019.
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Titan sub malfunctioned before Titanic dive: testimony
The Titan submersible malfunctioned just prior to its fatal dive in June 2023, a scientific director has testified.
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LIV golfers get the all-clear for Ryder Cup and US PGA
LIV Golf players will be eligible to appear in the Ryder Cup and US PGA Championship after a new move by the PGA of America.