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Australian Associated PressSaints wear down Bombers to maintain perfect AFLW start
St Kilda's eight-point win over Essendon was far more dominant than the tight margin suggests, with the Saints joining Adelaide as the only unbeaten AFLW teams.
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California dreamin' as Kizzire opens up four-shot lead
American golfer Patton Kizzire has opened up a handy four-shot lead heading into the final round of the Procore Championship in Napa, California.
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'Undisciplined' spending in opposition's sights
Several industry-shaping programs could be axed were the coalition to win the election, with Labor questioning its commitment to essential services.
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Dvalishvili beats O'Malley to win UFC title
Merab Dvalishvili has beaten Sean O'Malley over five rounds to win the UFC bantamweight title at UFC 306.
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Winds hit east coast, Tassie prepares for more floods
A woman has been killed by a falling tree branch as damaging winds hit the east coast of NSW, bringing gusts up to 100km/h.
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Man fighting for life after frenzied nightclub stabbing
Police are investigating after a man was brutally attacked with a knife and a machete inside a Melbourne nightclub.
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Famous five for Ponter as Crows dominate against Hawks
Danielle Ponter is the first Adelaide player to kick five goals in a game as the Crows ended Hawthorn's unbeaten start to the season with a 26-point home win.
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Riddell, Shierlaw shine as Kangaroos trounce Dees
North Melbourne have thumped Melbourne by 50 points at Casey Fields to underline their premiership credentials, with Ash Riddell and Kate Shierlaw starring.
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Roosters go top in NRLW and end Cowboys' finals hopes
The Sydney Roosters flew to top spot on the NRLW ladder by beating North Queensland, before Parramatta kept their slim top-four hopes alive.
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Fresh calls for ad ban as gambling losses climb
Australians have the highest gambling losses in the world and those numbers are tracking higher, adding fuel to the argument to ban all ads.
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Man dead after ambulance wait amid crew shortage
The boss of Victoria's Ambulance Union has concerns about a man who died after waiting four hours for help while the state was down 50 paramedic crews.
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Aussie Gadecki reaches maiden WTA tournament decider
Australia's Olivia Gadecki has sealed her spot in the WTA 500 event decider in Guadalajara, Mexico, by crushing her Colombian opponent in straight sets.
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Lord Mayor closes in on sixth term, maybe her last
Sydney Lord Mayor Clover Moore is tipped to win her sixth term while some councils face a shift to the left after a nomination debacle by the Liberals.
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Hynes urges NRL to give Sharks home semi-final
Cronulla playmaker Nicho Hynes would love to play a semi-final against North Queensland at PointsBet Stadium, but the NRL appears to have other ideas.
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Hundreds of child sex offenders tracked in airports
Authorities closely followed hundreds of convicted and suspected child sex offenders through airports and warned other countries of their travel plans.
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'Not content': O'Brien targets Knights title after exit
Knocked-out Newcastle have made finals four of the last five seasons but repeating the feats of the 1997 and 2001 sides still drives coach Adam O'Brien.
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Victoria digs its heels in over public school funding
Victoria has dug in its heels over an offer from the federal government on public school funding, arguing the Commonwealth should fill a known shortfall.
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Madison de Rozario salutes in Sydney marathon
Australian wheelchair racing great Madison de Rozario has claimed a dominant victory at the Sydney marathon.
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50 cent fares to stay in Qld - at least for four years
Both major parties in Queensland have ramped up their bid for votes by promising to keep 50 cent fares during the next term of government.
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Grundy backs Ginnivan after AFL social media drama
While admitting to being wiser to engage, Sydney ruck Brodie Grundy has no problems with polarising Hawthorn star Jack Ginnivan flaunting his character.