Two Greyhound Racing SA says two of its employees from the integrity team have been stood down after an investigation into alleged wagering activity.
Australia's latest health report shows cancer survival rates have significantly improved over 30 years. However, experts are concerned by falling childhood vaccination rates, leading to increased cases of measles, diphtheria, and whooping cough.
Researchers discovered that colourful children's play sand sold in Australia, previously recalled for asbestos contamination, can release hazardous airborne fibres. A study found 90% of craft sand samples released asbestos when played with, raising concerns for children's health.
The NRL has acknowledged a crucial knock-on was missed by the bunker in the State of Origin decider, which occurred in the lead-up to a try that helped NSW secure victory. The decision has sparked controversy and calls for a review of the bunker system.
Record high rents are being experienced by Australians in all capital cities due to low vacancy rates, creating a "landlord's market". Sydney leads with the strongest quarterly rent increase in four years, while Darwin has become Australia's second most expensive rental market for houses.
The NSW Blues secured a dramatic 30-12 victory in the 2026 State of Origin decider at Lang Park, overcoming significant pre-match doubt and criticism. Nathan Cleary was instrumental, earning man of the match and series honors with a dominant performance, including crucial goals and tries. The win marks a redemption for coach Laurie Daley and his team, who defied expectations after a Game II loss.
New South Wales secured a dominant State of Origin decider victory at Lang Park. Despite a controversial try and technical issues with the bunker, Nathan Cleary's record-breaking performance and a strong Blues showing overshadowed Queensland's efforts. Jai Arrow presented the trophy amidst applause for his MND fight.
