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Melbourne-born winger powers over for Italy
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Sydney, AU · The Sydney Morning Herald

Melbourne-born winger powers over for Italy

It seems like an Australian export scores against the Wallabies in every Test they play. Tonight it is Melbourne-born winger Monty Ioane who powers over for Italy.

10 minutes ago
AFL LIVE: Blues lose McKay, Cerra to injury but continue to battle with Pies
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Sydney, AU · The Sydney Morning Herald

AFL LIVE: Blues lose McKay, Cerra to injury but continue to battle with Pies

The Magpies and Blues resume their old rivalry with a clash at the MCG after the Dees were too good for North Melbourne earlier in the day. Follow along live.

22 minutes ago
Residents in Perth's south-west resort to drinking water from bird baths
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Sydney, AU · The Sydney Morning Herald

Residents in Perth's south-west resort to drinking water from bird baths

A social housing complex in Beaconsfield has suffered weeks of water problems, with residents claiming they are so desperate, some have resorted to drinking from bird baths.

48 minutes ago
Bulldogs gun leaves Tigers stunned
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Sydney, AU · The Sydney Morning Herald

Bulldogs gun leaves Tigers stunned

Enari Tuala leaves the Tigers scrambling for answers after he darts over the tryline.

50 minutes ago
Wright torches Italy in rampant start
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Sydney, AU · The Sydney Morning Herald

Wright torches Italy in rampant start

Wallabies fullback Tom Wright torches Italy in a rampant start by the home team.

1 hour ago
‘Stupid’: Hanson blasts trans rights, renews attack on immigration
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Sydney, AU · The Sydney Morning Herald

‘Stupid’: Hanson blasts trans rights, renews attack on immigration

Pauline Hanson used a small right-wing conference in London to attack Australia’s stance on trans rights, net zero and migration.

1 hour ago
‘Stupid’: Hanson blasts trans rights, renews attack on immigration
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Sydney, AU · The Sydney Morning Herald

‘Stupid’: Hanson blasts trans rights, renews attack on immigration

Hanson used a small right-wing conference in London to attack Australia’s stance on trans rights, net zero and migration.

1 hour ago
Rinakama gets Dogs off to an electric start
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Sydney, AU · The Sydney Morning Herald

Rinakama gets Dogs off to an electric start

Jethro Rinakama powers over the tryline in the first minute of the Bulldogs' clash against the Tigers.

1 hour ago
NRL Highlights: Warriors v Dragons - Round 20
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Sydney, AU · The Sydney Morning Herald

NRL Highlights: Warriors v Dragons - Round 20

The New Zealand Warriors take on the St George Illawarra Dragons in Round 20 of the 2026 NRL Premiership at Go Media Stadium, Auckland.

1 hour ago
Stewart hits back for the Dragons
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Sydney, AU · The Sydney Morning Herald

Stewart hits back for the Dragons

Hamish Stewart scores a try for the Dragons.

2 hours ago
Wallabies v Italy LIVE UPDATES: Australia look to bounce back after losses to France and Ireland
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Sydney, AU · The Sydney Morning Herald

Wallabies v Italy LIVE UPDATES: Australia look to bounce back after losses to France and Ireland

The Wallabies are desperate to send out coach Joe Schmidt in a winner in his final Test as coach.

2 hours ago
Neighbour tasered after disarming knifeman
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Sydney, AU · The Sydney Morning Herald

Neighbour tasered after disarming knifeman

Footage showing the moment an Adelaide neighbour is tasered by police seconds after disarming a man wielding a large knife.

2 hours ago
Warriors gun dives over in the corner
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Sydney, AU · The Sydney Morning Herald

Warriors gun dives over in the corner

Dallin Watene-Zelezniak fires over in the corner to put the Warriors in front.

2 hours ago
Consumer Affairs alleges this agent is guilty of underquoting. He’s still showing homes
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Sydney, AU · The Sydney Morning Herald

Consumer Affairs alleges this agent is guilty of underquoting. He’s still showing homes

Victoria’s consumer watchdog has taken a major real estate firm and three agents to court over alleged breaches relating to 11 properties.

2 hours ago
This level crossing is among Melbourne’s most dangerous. Plans to remove it have riled the community
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Sydney, AU · The Sydney Morning Herald

This level crossing is among Melbourne’s most dangerous. Plans to remove it have riled the community

Debate rages over a major change set for the heart of Yarraville. Many traders are bracing for a financial hit and a family home is set to be demolished, but some locals have welcomed the revamp.

2 hours ago
Rock climber fighting for life after fall from Queensland mountain
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Sydney, AU · The Sydney Morning Herald

Rock climber fighting for life after fall from Queensland mountain

A rock climber is fighting for life after falling twenty metres from a mountain in the Scenic Rim.

2 hours ago
Play School turns 60 years old today. Can it survive another six decades?
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Sydney, AU · The Sydney Morning Herald

Play School turns 60 years old today. Can it survive another six decades?

The fact Play School is now steaming into its seventh decade is no accident. While it may be powered by nostalgia, it has never stood still.

3 hours ago
Families welcome government's Laos travel warning amid charges
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Sydney, AU · The Sydney Morning Herald

Families welcome government's Laos travel warning amid charges

The families of two Victorian teenagers who died of methanol poisoning in Laos have welcomed a government travel warning to the country.

3 hours ago
Driver killed as Ferrari hits tree in Victoria
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Sydney, AU · The Sydney Morning Herald

Driver killed as Ferrari hits tree in Victoria

A Ferrari driver is dead and his female passenger is fighting for life after the luxury car crashed into a tree and flipped onto its roof in West Gippsland.

3 hours ago
Just press spend: Source of income has all the bells and whistles
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Sydney, AU · The Sydney Morning Herald

Just press spend: Source of income has all the bells and whistles

As long as poker machines remain a lucrative source of revenue, meaningful reform will always take second place to protecting the Treasury’s income.

3 hours ago
Diver bitten by shark in Tasmania
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Sydney, AU · The Sydney Morning Herald

Diver bitten by shark in Tasmania

A diver has been attacked by a shark in Tasmania’s south.

3 hours ago
Government's probe after Aussie arrested in USA by ICE
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Sydney, AU · The Sydney Morning Herald

Government's probe after Aussie arrested in USA by ICE

The Australian government is making urgent inquiries after a citizen was arrested by immigration and customs agents in the US.

3 hours ago
PM says Islamophobia close to being normalised
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Sydney, AU · The Sydney Morning Herald

PM says Islamophobia close to being normalised

Anthony Albanese warns Islamophobia is 'dangerously close' to being normalised, but the Federal Government still isn't adopting key recommendations made by its own special envoy.

3 hours ago
Man killed in Sydney Harbour Bridge crash
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Sydney, AU · The Sydney Morning Herald

Man killed in Sydney Harbour Bridge crash

A man has died after a crash on the Sydney Harbour Bridge.

3 hours ago
Jacobson binned for dangerous cleanout
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Sydney, AU · The Sydney Morning Herald

Jacobson binned for dangerous cleanout

All Blacks flanker Luke Jacobson is sinbinned for a dangerous cleanout against Ireland.

3 hours ago
McGregor scores for Dogs
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Sydney, AU · The Sydney Morning Herald

McGregor scores for Dogs

Elizabeth MacGregor crosses for Canterbury against Cronulla.

3 hours ago
Nicholls stuns as Warriors lay on stellar try
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Sydney, AU · The Sydney Morning Herald

Nicholls stuns as Warriors lay on stellar try

Apii Nicholls produces a moment of brilliance and Lavinia Tauhalaliku goes over.

3 hours ago
All Blacks strike first at electric Eden Park
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Sydney, AU · The Sydney Morning Herald

All Blacks strike first at electric Eden Park

The All Blacks strike first at Eden Park with lock Patrick Tuipulotu going over for the game’s first try.

3 hours ago
‘Fozball’ faces its first big test as Foran returns to Gold Coast
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Sydney, AU · The Sydney Morning Herald

‘Fozball’ faces its first big test as Foran returns to Gold Coast

It’s been a fairytale run for Kieran Foran since taking up the clipboard, but a third-straight loss to the team he was playing for last year could end Manly’s finals hopes.

4 hours ago
Armed strangers sneaked onto Richard’s property. They left secret cameras
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Sydney, AU · The Sydney Morning Herald

Armed strangers sneaked onto Richard’s property. They left secret cameras

The discovery of a camera trap sparked fears about intruders. Feral deer may have lured them there. Now there are calls for laws to reduce deer numbers.

4 hours ago
High-rise tower planned on long-empty block in heart of Fortitude Valley
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Sydney, AU · The Sydney Morning Herald

High-rise tower planned on long-empty block in heart of Fortitude Valley

The new tower on the main strip in the valley would have more than 180 units.

4 hours ago
Iran renews attacks on Gulf states after another night of US strikes
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Sydney, AU · The Sydney Morning Herald

Iran renews attacks on Gulf states after another night of US strikes

Kuwait came under sustained attack, with a desalination plant hit and operations at Kuwait International Airport suspended due to repeated missile and drone threats, escalating the war a week after a fragile ceasefire agreement fell apart

4 hours ago
Winter wins light fuse with Big Dance campaign with Midnight Dynamite
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Sydney, AU · The Sydney Morning Herald

Winter wins light fuse with Big Dance campaign with Midnight Dynamite

Bjorn Baker and Darby Racing will push for Big Dance qualification with Midnight Dynamite after his dominant win in the Winter Challenge.

4 hours ago
Families left in the dark after methanol deaths
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Sydney, AU · The Sydney Morning Herald

Families left in the dark after methanol deaths

Laotian authorities have treated the families of dead Australian travellers Holly Morton-Bowles and Bianca Jones with contempt.

4 hours ago
Rookie duo headline Pride’s big chances at Hawkesbury
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Sydney, AU · The Sydney Morning Herald

Rookie duo headline Pride’s big chances at Hawkesbury

Warwick Farm trainer Joseph Pride will send two first starters and a stable veteran to Hawkesbury on Sunday with high hopes of success.

4 hours ago
Race-by-race preview and tips for Hawkesbury on Sunday
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Sydney, AU · The Sydney Morning Herald

Race-by-race preview and tips for Hawkesbury on Sunday

All the information you need for Sunday’s NSW feature meeting.

4 hours ago
Origin star helped off with nasty injury
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Sydney, AU · The Sydney Morning Herald

Origin star helped off with nasty injury

Blues Origin gun Hudson Young had to be helped from the field after suffering a lower-leg injury.

4 hours ago
Downsizers win keys to stylish $1,385,000 inner-north home
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Sydney, AU · The Sydney Morning Herald

Downsizers win keys to stylish $1,385,000 inner-north home

Hopeful first home buyers were edged out by downsizers at the well-attended auction of the period home on Saturday. A few hearts were broken, said the agent.

4 hours ago
Oscar winner Brenda Fricker dies at 81
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Sydney, AU · The Sydney Morning Herald

Oscar winner Brenda Fricker dies at 81

Brenda Fricker was the first Irish woman to win an Oscar, doing so for her role in My Left Foot.

4 hours ago
Edwardian-era harbourside apartment passes in at $2.2 million
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Sydney, AU · The Sydney Morning Herald

Edwardian-era harbourside apartment passes in at $2.2 million

Despite its house-like proportions, heritage features and proximity to Rushcutters Bay Park, the apartment failed to sell at auction on Saturday.

5 hours ago
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