Almost three-quarters of Australians receiving income support are cutting back on essentials including food due to the rising cost of living, a survey shows.
Labor is bracing for an attack on its economic management after the latest figures laid bare the hip pocket pain being felt across Australian households.
In possibly his last game for the club, Canberra prop Corey Horsburgh sealed a thrilling comeback victory over St George to keep their slim finals hopes alive.
A devastated Brandon Smith says there is no bad blood between him and Elliott Whitehead after the hip-drop tackle that ruptured his ACL, ending the Sydney Roosters star's season.
Former Labor leader Bill Shorten will retire from Parliament to take up the helm at the University of Canberra, capping off almost two-decades in politics.
With Canberra skipper Elliott Whitehead having likely already played his last game with the club, forward Joe Tapine is eager to step into the role next year.
Linda Reynolds' lawyer has told a defamation trial that Brittany Higgins and David Sharaz mocked his client after political attacks triggered a breakdown.
