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Immortal Mal Meninga hopes to breathe new life into Raiders

The Canberra Raiders are thrilled at the return of club legend Mal Meninga, who they hope will be an extra drawcard for recruiting and retaining players.

Cost-of-living crisis linked to Australia’s ‘baby recession’

Soaring cost-of-living pressures are thought the be the reason births in Australia have dropped to an almost 20-year-low.

Leigh Hoffman wants to break Olympic medal drought with gold

Despite Australia's lack of Olympic success in the men's team sprint, Leigh Hoffman says they are setting the bar high in Paris.

Aussies tipped to finish fifth in Paris medal tally

The Paris Olympics commence this week and Australia are tipped to finish fifth among the medals at the showpiece event.

NRLW players push for longer season, then more teams

The NRL is set to sell broadcast rights to the NRLW for the first time in the 2028 deal, with professional contracts, season length and teams all up for debate.

Off-duty cop stems bleeding of NSW shark-attack victim

Bystanders and an off-duty police officer treated a shark-attack victim with makeshift tourniquets after he was bitten at a NSW beach.

Harris will be easier to defeat than Biden, Trump says

"Shouldn't the Republican Party be reimbursed for fraud"," former US president Donald Trump has asked after learning he will face Kamala Harris in November.

Albanese, Dutton struggling as preferred leaders: Newspoll

A Newspoll survey shows only 28 per cent of voters nominated both Anthony Albanese and Peter Dutton as the preferred leaders of their respective parties.

Oscar Piastri joins Aussie F1 elite with first Grand Prix win

Oscar Piastri has won his first Formula One Grand Prix in Hungary, becoming the fifth Australian driver to join the winners' circle.

Joe Biden ends failing campaign, backs Kamala Harris as nominee

US President Joe Biden has withdrawn from his bid for re-election, saying: "I believe it in the best interest of my party and the country for me to stand down."

‘Brave’ dad and toddler die in twin pram train tragedy in Sydney

A heroic father has died trying to rescue his twin toddlers, one of whom survived, after their pram rolled onto train tracks.

Emergency meeting to determine response to tech outage

Australia remains in the "recovery stage" from a massive global tech outage as government agencies and industry representatives meet to discuss next steps.
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