
Cleveland’s baseball team finally drops racist ‘Indians’ name for ‘Guardians’
Major League Baseball’s Cleveland Indians will drop the controversial nickname used for more than a century and will be known as the...

Labor brands NSW plan to lower Sydney speed limits as ‘tax grab’
Sydney drivers could soon be forced to slow down in areas of high pedestrian traffic, as the NSW government considers new ways...

Greens’ power tussle costs Lee Rhiannon top spot on NSW Senate ticket
Senator Lee Rhiannon looks set to lose her place in federal parliament at the next election after getting axed as the Greens’...

Malcolm Turnbull shrugs off domestic turmoil amid Israel talks
Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull says he’s “never had more fun” despite the troubles facing his government, including the continuing fallout from losing...

China’s Australian beef ban could last months
Government officials concede there’s a risk a ban on some Australian beef exports to China could last several months. China’s quarantine agency...

Malcolm Turnbull speaks energy storage with Tesla boss
Malcolm Turnbull has had an “in-depth” discussion with tech entrepreneur Elon Musk about the future of electricity supply in Australia. But it’s...

Boomers bound for Rio after beating NZ
The national men's basketball team has booked its ticket to the Rio Olympics.

Aussie Opals confirm spot at 2016 Rio Olympics
The women's basketball team have booked their place after winning the Oceania qualifying series against New Zealand.

Boomers, Opals take big step towards Rio
Both Australia's men's and women's basketball sides defeated New Zealand on Saturday night.

Twenty20 Champions League cancelled
The lucrative T20 Champions League has been discontinued with immediate effect, the competition's governing council has announced.