Новости за 24.07.2015

Roosters coach Trent Robinson declined to say whether he believes more players should be sinbinned for foul play

As Sydney's median house price breaks through the $1 million barrier buyers are having to look even further afield to find their own patch of dirt.

Out of contract Fremantle youngsters Tom Sheridan and Hayden Crozier remain keen to stay in Western Australia rather than seek trades back home to Victoria.

What is Australian golf doing so right that it produces such fine Australians representatives, and what is Australian tennis doing so wrong.

While Hawthorn would have enjoyed its record 138-point win, prominent commentator Luke Darcy labelled the non-competitive clash against Carlton as a "public relations and television disaster".

Bill Shorten has declared he can win an election fought on climate change whenever Tony Abbott calls one, but the embattled Labor leader must first clear a hurdle in his own party: a leadership-endangering move to rule out boat turn-backs under a future Labor government.

The racing industry has been rocked with Racing Victoria stewards today issuing "show-cause notices" to five trainers involved in the cobalt scandal.

A 58-year-old gunman opened fire inside a crowded movie cinema theater in Lafayette, Louisiana, on Thursday evening, killing two people and injuring seven others before taking his own life, police said.

What a difference six days makes. Last Saturday night Real Madrid were derided for a lack of adventure in a scoreless stalemate against AS Roma in the opening ICC match, a boring encounter which drew jeers from a bumper MCG crowd.

In retirement Australia's first female governor-general has added another string to her bow.

A young mother whose six-week-old baby girl was found dead with her throat slit has been charged with murder.

A man has died after a reported explosion in a garage in the central western NSW.

Levi Strauss may have invented jeans, but it never saw yoga pants coming. Inside its battle to win back to hearts - and bums - of shoppers.

With three of the world's most deadly strikers facing up against a defence still in its sporting nappies, there could only be one result.

An 'absolutely conflicted' Jason Gillespie thrills to Australian success and to the task of putting England cricketers back together again as coach of Yorkshire.

Broncos prop Adam Blair will be under scrutiny for a late hit on Titans halfback Kane Elgey but the Titans think there should be more compensation for foul play injuries.

You don't need to be a scientist to see that Ian Campbell was dudded. But scientists have proved he was anyway.

Ian Campbell has suffered the sporting injustice of being denied an Olympic gold medal. Now Athletics Australia wants Campbell and Shirley Delahunty awarded the medals they rightly deserve.

There is a lot of talk about China's economy and sometimes it pays to go straight to the source.

An autopsy of Sandra Bland, who died in a Texas jail cell three days after a minor traffic stop, showed injuries that were consistent with suicide, and not with someone else having killed her, a prosecutor has said.

With just 18 months left in office, US President Barack Obama has set his sights on reforming America's criminal justice system.

The unusual sight of Brad Haddin fielding at point and in the outfield was another giveaway that his former understudy is set to hold his place in next week's third Test at Edgbaston.

Isaac Heeney is set to play a key role if Sydney are to rebound from last week's debacle to rejuvenate their season against West Coast on Sunday.

If defences win premierships then Sydney Roosters are on track for their second title in three years after downing Wests Tigers with a business-like performance at ANZ Stadium on Friday night.

The Imperial Hotel has been slapped with a second 72 hour closure order one month after a police raid shut down the venue for its lax control of illicit drug use and anti-social behaviour.