The Celtic manager has plenty on his plate in Scotland, but still keeps a close eye on football back home and is eager to see what the future holds for the A-League.

Major flooding in Forbes is set to occur on Tuesday night, with the river level exceeding 10.55 metres, ahead of a predicted peak of 10.65 metres on Wednesday.

Gold Coast’s Touk Miller has extended his time at the Suns until the end of 2027; while the Cats keep adding familiar faces to their football department.

Four state Liberal MPs encouraged a large and angry group of protesters at Parliament House despite colleagues warning it had the potential to harm perceptions of the Coalition among mainstream voters.

NSW Police will retain the power to fine people for breaching public health orders until 2023 under proposed legislation which is facing opposition from some government members.

President of the Mathematical Association of NSW, Karen McDaid, said teachers’ main issue was around the wordiness of some questions.

All eyes will be on the tussle between Usman Khawaja, Travis Head and Nic Maddinson to get the nod from selectors in the Ashes squad to be announced on Wednesday.

John Warburton’s stance means Canterbury are the first club to publicly declare they are prepared to axe a player who refuses to have the COVID-19 vaccination. 

Matt Dufty may be gone, but the debate over who should wear the St George Illawarra No.1 jersey is set to rage through the summer, with two featherweight hopes going at it.

AFL sources say the growing number of players drawn from private schools looms as a major problem in the future. It’s a headache the NRL, whose players come from more diverse pathways, would surely like to have.

The mood at Tuesday’s protest turned as a Kilsyth “wizard” who loves the vibe and people dancing the nutbush gave way to threats of violence and talk of nooses.

The most interesting study I have read on pregnancy and infancy upends our ideas about how we become the humans we are.

The carcass has been towed back out to sea after it floated close to the Thomson Bay ferry jetty.

Religious leaders have combined to condemn moves to stop religious schools from sacking teachers or enrolling students based on gender identity or sexuality.

The government’s plan assumes industry will voluntarily reduce emissions, prompting warnings that global warming will cost nearly $600 billion by 2030 without greater climate action.

In many ways the industrial conglomerate Thomas Edison helped found seems like a relic of a bygone age.

New cases of COVID-19 in the Northern Territory have led to tougher travel restrictions between the two states.

As upper house MPs debate the bill, the president of the peak body representing legal professionals in Victoria said amendments to the legislation don’t go far enough.

Only half of the vouchers were used, with winners complaining about a lack of choice in operators, difficulties applying, and high prices.

The federal government has removed a key part of a draft religious freedom bill that would have created new protections for outspoken remarks.

William, aged 3, was last seen playing outside his foster grandmother’s house on the Mid North Coast in September 2014.

Tennis Australia is exploring the possibility of having players fly into NSW for lead-up tournaments in Sydney, before heading to Victoria for the grand slam beginning in mid-January.

Victoria’s political leaders and sharpest legal minds gathered to commemorate the life and prodigious achievements of the state’s former governor.

Hunkered down in a bunker, commander Major Oleksandr Sak ordered a sophisticated new weapon in his arsenal into service to settle an argument over shopping.

Taylor Swift’s latest reworking of her back catalogue proves it’s not just the story that matters, it’s who gets to tell it, and how.

Melbourne youngster Oscar Piastri is on the verge of clinching an F1 seat, signing a deal to become Alpine’s reserve driver for season 2022.

The Morcombe family’s despair at having to wait to lay Daniel to rest has led to reforms aimed at ensuring the timely release of a victim’s body.

More than $1 million was raised on Saturday night at a packed-out Crown Perth for the Ronald McDonald House Charities WA Ball.

The carer who brought COVID-19 into St Basil’s aged care home in Fawkner said she was allowed to continue working at the facility despite reporting to management that her family was unwell.

Taiwan was a key focus of discussions between the two superpower leaders during a call that lasted three-and-a-half hours.

Whether it’s in football, tennis, golf, basketball, or even a game of cards, Greater Western Victoria Rebels draft prospect Ben Hobbs is a competitive beast who just wants to win.

Authorities are warning of flooding along NSW’s Lachlan River, the Victorian government has agreed to amend its controversial pandemic legislation and residents of Katherine in the NT are waking up to their first full day of a snap lockdown.

The Commonwealth Director of Public Prosecutions is resisting the attempts of two women who were wrongly jailed after their tea was misidentified as an illegal drug to sue for costs.

James Slipper will lead Australia against Wales in their final Test of the season.

The company responsible for the death of a 17-year-old worker will be sentenced next week after the director failed to appoint a legal team. Its director now also personally faces charges over the incident.

Terrance Flowers has launched defamation proceedings against the media company in the Supreme Court of Western Australia.

Everything you need to know to find a winner at the mid-week metropolitan meeting.

Trainer Matt Dunn has his eye on a stakes race for promising filly Sachello if she can tick the 1200m box and make it three from three this campaign at Rosehill on Wednesday.

If you have never heard of James Mawhinney you may have dodged a bullet.

Orios Zavros, his wife Lindsey and their children Zoe and Zane ran into trouble when their Mitsubishi Canter became bogged on Friday in remote South Australia during a cross-country holiday. 

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South Metropolitan Health Service chief executive Paul Forden said doctors and nurses had been forced to revert to paper records and warned there would be delays. 

James Parr, who is preparing to take to the runway this week, is passionate about the need for fashion to include people of all abilities and backgrounds.

Lawyers for the multimillionaire Ultra Tune boss want to test the authenticity of audio recordings being used to allege he assaulted and stalked his former partner.

The Reserve Bank has signalled it wants the official cash rate to eventually climb to 2.5 per cent.

The central bank will review the impact of the emergency interventions it made during COVID-19, including ‘quantitative easing’ and yield curve control.

The financial regulator has ramped up the pressure on EISS Super to merge with a bigger rival after an expenses scandal at the underperforming super fund.

Health researchers will model the cost of climate change in Australia, measuring excess deaths and years of life lost to causes like heatwaves, bushfires and air pollution.

The leaders of public sector unions banded outside NSW Parliament on Tuesday to protest the government’s plan to “claw back” COVID-19 workers’ compensation protections.

The outdoor education industry and music teachers are struggling for financial survival because the NSW Department of Education will not allow public school students to attend overnight camps or play woodwind instruments.