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Australian Associated PressCrawford heats up as JackJumpers crush Fall's Breakers
Tasmania sharpshooter Jordon Crawford has nailed 22 points in the first half against the NZ Breakers to lead the JackJumpers to their fifth straight win.
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Bullets' comeback sours Sobey's return to Brisbane
Brisbane import Keandre Cook has scored a career-high 33 points to lead the Bullets to a 116-108 come-from-behind victory over South East Melbourne.
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Alleged police killing of fugitive 'complete nonsense'
An inquest is examining the death of a wanted man whose body was found in a burnt-out car following a police pursuit in bushland.
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Prosecutors close Swedish rape probe linked to Mbappe
Prosecutors in Sweden say they have dropped a rape investigation launched in connection with French soccer star Kylian Mbappe's recent visit to Stockholm.
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Woodside gas project given WA environmental approval
After six years of assessment and hundreds of appeals against it, a massive Woodside gas project has been given WA environmental approval to operate until 2070.
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Youth offenders now face 'adult crime, adult time' laws
A controversial "adult crime, adult time" election pledge has become law after tough youth justice legislation was passed in Queensland parliament.
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Rape-accused rapper facing reckless driving charge
A UK YouTube star and rapper has been charged with hoon driving while on bail accused of raping and choking a woman in a hotel room.
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Bumrah bowls as skipper Rohit offers hint of opening
India's strike weapon Jasprit Bumrah got through 30 minutes of bowling unscathed in Brisbane, while Rohit Sharma showed signs he could open the batting.
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Local players union blasts Saudi World Cup 2034 rights
Human rights groups as well as Australia's professional soccer union have criticised FIFA's confirmation of Saudi Arabia as 2034 World Cup hosts.
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Hazlewood survives crucial off-site net session
Josh Hazlewood has enhanced his chances of playing in the third Test against India at the Gabba, while Mitch Marsh is confident he is back bowling uninhibited.
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New Zealand overturns ban on US conservative firebrand
Candace Owens is free to enter New Zealand after the government overturned a ban on the US conservative commentator entering the country for a speaking tour.
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Early rates cut all but dashed as unemployment dips
Australia's unemployment rate has unexpectedly fallen to 3.9 per cent, bolstering the argument for the Reserve Bank of Australia to keep rates on hold.
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Bulldogs $6m abuse payout slashed, but verdict upheld
A man abused by a Bulldogs volunteer as a child has had his almost-$6 million payout from the AFL club more than halved, but his lawyers say it is still a win.
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Sevens stars join Super Rugby to push World Cup claims
The Wallaroos could be boosted by some strike power, with superstar Maddison Levi among nine sevens players looking to play in the 15-a-side World Cup.
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Tim Tszyu brushes Zerafa to chase world titles
Tim Tszyu isn't giving up on his dream of making the boxing big time and says a fight with Australian rival Michael Zerafa isn't part of his plans.
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No pants, no problem: MP cleared over night parly visit
An ethics committee has cleared an MP and security staff over a late-night entry to parliament but raised concern about how the public found out about it.
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Push to strengthen hate crime laws and tackle threats
The government should make it an offence to threaten marginalised Australians and set up a national database to help combat hate crimes, a committee recommends.
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'We want an arrest': new push over exhumed teen's death
His grave has been dug up and fresh evidence handed over, but the battle by the family of Lewis Kelly for justice for the Indigenous teen continues.
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Five charged over alleged gang-related shooting
Organised crime detectives have charged five men over a shooting that occurred just blocks from the prime minister's residence.
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Liberal leader to 'keep fighting' after defamation loss
State Liberal leader John Pesutto is vowing to remain in his role, even after a Federal Court judge found he defamed expelled state MP Moira Deeming.