Australia

Brendon Santalab sets a new club goalscoring record as his hat-trick helped shore up the club's A-League finals hopes with a 3-1 home victory over Melbourne City.

If the Western Bulldogs' win over Collingwood is anything to go by, their only premiership hangover is an unshaken belief and the confidence of champions.

The Waratahs get out of jail with a second-half fightback to secure a desperate 32-25 Super Rugby win over the Melbourne Rebels.

Some of the world's toughest cyclists reach the halfway mark as they ride across the country with unimaginable speed and endurance while competing in Australia's longest bike-packing race.

The Federal Government offers few recommendations in its submission to the Fair Work Commission on Sunday penalty rates.

The opening round of the AFL 2017 season continues as Collingwood takes on the Western Bulldogs at the MCG. Follow all the action in our live score centre.

Ben Wyatt will continue the fight for GST reform and will urge his state and federal counterparts to adopt a system that does not deprive WA of billions of dollars each year.

The Broncos get the better of the Raiders thanks to a Jordan Kahu field goal, while the Panthers dismantle the Knights in a 40-0 flogging.

The future of some of Canberra's most popular local shops are in serious doubt after Mr Fluffy asbestos assessment recommended the demolition of several historic buildings in Ainslie.

Brendon Santalab sets a new club goalscoring record as his hat-trick helped shore up the club's A-League finals hopes with a 3-1 home victory over Melbourne City.

Some of the world's toughest cyclists reach the halfway mark as they ride across the country with unimaginable speed and endurance while competing in Australia's longest bike-packing race.

They call the Sydney Markets the jungle: a melting pot of races and cultures, where people are free to say what they think and others learn to live with it.

Four former officers at Don Dale give evidence about a boy's club mentality focused on punishment.

Keerthi Eswaran, 32, was given a suspended sentence after wildlife officers found around 1,300 animal parts at his home.

A look into the world of a detainee who grew up on Country and entered adulthood behind bars.

Immunologist Professor Ian Frazer says he got lucky with HPV vaccine and treatment for other cancers remains a major challenge.

Researchers create mini marine ecosystem in Brisbane to inform and connect people to the Great Barrier Reef.

Millennials should prepare for cars without drivers, aircraft without pilots, and skies full of drones.

Some of the world's toughest cyclists reach the halfway mark as they ride across the country with unimaginable speed and endurance while competing in Australia's longest bike-packing race.

A century after his death, Aboriginal World War I veteran Miller Mack is laid to rest in Raukken, the SA community in which he grew up.

Port Adelaide's Aaron Greaves played and then coached football at lower levels believing he was travelling down the right road — but as it turned out, it was his teaching qualification which fast-tracked his coaching.

Tasmanians in the state's north-east are concerned the success of the region's mountain bike boom will be overshadowed by the State Government's controversial decision to open up forest around popular trails for logging.

The future of palliative care in Tasmania is unclear with two key services facing funding uncertainty.

While scientists are desperately scrambling to research and understand reef sections subjected to coral bleaching, other sections of the reef have attracted little attention — until now.

If the Western Bulldogs' win over Collingwood is anything to go by, their only premiership hangover is an unshaken belief and the confidence of champions.

The Waratahs get out of jail with a second-half fightback to secure a desperate 32-25 Super Rugby win over the Melbourne Rebels.

A skydiver who died after a mid-jump collision at the Australian Skydiving Championships in Western Australia is named as Boguslaw Drazek.

Pauline Hanson's One Nation party wins two more seats in Western Australia's Upper House.

Some of the world's toughest cyclists reach the halfway mark as they ride across the country with unimaginable speed and endurance while competing in Australia's longest bike-packing race.

There are fresh hopes for the plight of the endangered loggerhead turtle after a bumper season at a key nesting ground in Western Australia.