While the scones outnumber the crumpets.

Former deputy Liberalleader Julie Bishop has backed an inquest into the death of the woman who accused federal Attorney-General Christian Porter of raping her in 1988.

Premiership Western Bulldog Tom Liberatore says the Bulldogs have the midfield depth to combat fatigue in their engine room.

FMG CEO Elizabeth Gaines said the company was working closely with contractors to support redeployment to other Fortescue sites where possible.

One woman was kicked in the face and knocked unconscious in a Valentine’s Day attack in Brisbane, while another man is alleged to have touched two women on buses.

Richmond are expected to be without all-Australian defender Bachar Houli against the Blues, who have a series of selection posers ahead of the season-opener. North Melbourne’s best defender is also in doubt for round one.

Interim Cricket Australia chief executive Nick Hockley has responded to the call from World Cup winner Meg Lanning to change the name of the women’s T20 tournament.

The Wallabies lock will sacrifice as much as $700,000 to return to Australian rugby in 2022, and, in a shock twist, is set to knock back NSW and sign for the Force.

The interim Cricket Australia chief executive does not want the dispute with Cricket South Africa to reach ICC level.

Corey Norman’s teammates have expressed about becoming public targets after the NRL rejected a self-defence argument from the Dragon about his involvement in a street fight.

Instead of burning a bridge, Meghan lit 20,000 sticks of dynamite under it in her chat with Oprah.

The tests, to be sat for the first time on Thursday, will put less emphasis on classroom assessment in a bid to be more inclusive of disadvantaged, disabled and female students.

“That was our first tour,” said Harry. “It was also the first time that the family got to see how incredible she is at the job. And that brought back memories.”

Mary Pershall, whose mentally-ill daughter killed her housemate, hopes the Royal Commission into Victoria’s Mental Health System will fix a broken system.

It’s anticipated that one of the clinics will be conducting 10,000 vaccinations a week by the end of March and some of the general public are next in line.

Glenn Maxwell’s home state is weighing up a desire to win, to give young players opportunities, and the veteran’s desire to revive his Test career.

Customer Service Minister Victor Dominello says the NSW government should not be responsible for the cashless gambling card.

John Anderson, once deputy prime minister, left Parliament in the days after John Howard’s era ended in 2007. Now he wants to return as a backbencher.

The Pilbara traditional owners said their devastation rippled across the globe like a “big stone dropped into water” and highlighted the undervaluing of First Nations heritage.

Victorian football fans will have to wait until next week to purchase tickets for the AFL’s opening matches in what shapes as a last-minute scramble for round-one access.

NSW Treasurer Dominic Perrottet has been tasked with devising a plan to bring international students into NSW – via Hobart.

A year after Mallacoota was almost destroyed by bushfire, the East Gippsland holiday hotspot is dealing with a completely different menace.

How do MPs take leave? What is the longest that has been granted? How is it different to other workers’ time off?

The government’s own crisis report has warned the lack of burial space in Sydney is much worse than previously thought.

The Islamic State inflicted atrocities against all communities during its three-year rule in parts of Iraq. But the Christian minority was hit especially hard.

Melbourne and Monash universities are launching centres for contemplative studies with the backing of tech multimillionaire Martin Hosking and input from controversial alternative therapies guru Dr Ian Gawler. 

Should the COVID-19 vaccine be mandatory? Is expansion a good idea? Do the Roosters deserve $350,000 salary cap relief for Cordner’s concussion? The results are in.

NSW Treasurer Dominic Perrottet said he did not know why icare paid Comensura $134 million to lease the premises, plus a further $101 million in separate labour hire services.

NSW Planning Minister Rob Stokes and Deputy Premier John Barilaro have hammered out a compromise koala policy, defusing differences that threatened to blow up the Berejiklian government last year.

Violence at Shepparton’s merged secondary college has caused fear in the town’s multicultural and Koori community, amid reports of a culture of systemic racism.

Consumer groups and some economists have warned a government plan to axe responsible lending rules could add more fuel to the housing boom.

Nuix is sticking with its prospectus guidance and says it can regain the trust of investors, despite concerns over the way it recognises sales on its books. 

Prince Harry and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex sit down with Oprah Winfrey to explain what drove them to walk away from their roles in the Royal Family.

Everything you need to know to pick a winner on an eight-race card.

When a top class jockey like James McDonald makes his way to a provincial meeting for a trio of rides in the middle of an autumn carnival, it is worth looking at why.

The cartoon skunk, long a target of criticism for promoting rape culture, has reportedly been written out of LeBron James’ upcoming Space Jam sequel.

A severe thunderstorm has hit Sydney’s west but “temporarily eased” for the east, with trees down in Penrith and 78km/h winds recorded.

Hayden Crozier will likely miss round one with a shoulder injury while Aaron Naughton hurt his forearm in the Bulldogs’ outing at Marvel Stadium. 

We were expecting fireworks from this tell-all but Harry and Meghan instead lit a raging bonfire which threatens to engulf the royal family.

Australia’s decision to suspend foreign aid and military co-operation with Myanmar’s government has raised fears economist Sean Turnell’s detention may drag on.

The gang crimes squad is investigating after nine men were injured during a brawl at a short-term rental apartment in Melbourne’s CBD.

A model already exists to create an athletes’ village with a purpose after the Olympic Games.

Developer Stockwell first lodged plans for the land beside the notorious and heritage-listed site in 2019 to ‘activate’ the space after an earlier proposal was scrapped.

The government will attempt to have two major COVID-19 class actions that could cost it billions of dollars thrown out by the Supreme Court.

He is accused of one count of aggravated common assault, one count of aggravated burglary and one count of deprivation of liberty.

On-field magic moments featuring Josh Papalii, Jake Averillo and Michael Morgan will light up this year’s campaign, a marked difference from the 2020 controversy.

Foreign hackers have exploited flaws in Microsoft’s email server software to plant malicious tools in computers around the world.

Police have released footage of a man they would like to speak to after three others were charged over an alleged assault on teenage girls amid Sydney Mardi Gras celebrations.

Knowledge about consent is necessary but not sufficient, for preventing sexual assault.

When Simon Millington was in the grips of an opioid addiction, his parents wanted to send him to a rehabilitation program. The only one available was called Narconon.