Newcastle Set for Rugby League World Cup 2026
Newcastle is poised to host Rugby League World Cup 2026 matches, bringing international rugby league action to McDonald Jones Stadium and economic benefits to the Hunter region.
Newcastle is poised to host Rugby League World Cup 2026 matches, bringing international rugby league action to McDonald Jones Stadium and economic benefits to the Hunter region.
Matildas captain Sam Kerr celebrates first Chelsea start in nearly two years with brace against St Poelten. Declares herself '100% fit' ahead of Asian Cup campaign.
Newcastle will host the opening match of the 2026 Women's State of Origin series on April 30 at McDonald Jones Stadium, marking the third consecutive year the city has been awarded the prestigious fixture.
An Australian influencer was fined $834 for lighting an illegal campfire on K'gari (Fraser Island). Rangers warn such actions threaten the World Heritage site. Check park rules before visiting.
The Empire Family, with over 6 million followers, is relocating from Perth to London ahead of Australia's new social media restrictions for children under 16. Discover why they're leaving.
NRL superstar Daly Cherry-Evans shocks rugby league world by joining Sydney Roosters on one-year deal, creating dream halves partnership with Sam Walker.
Discover how Sam Seitz is transforming Newtown's beloved Newfolk Cafe with fresh energy, innovative menu items, and a welcoming community vibe that's winning over locals.
Channel 7's sports director confirms network's campaign to move the AFL Grand Final to a later timeslot, potentially changing a decades-old tradition for Australian football fans.
The Illawarra Hawks secured a stunning victory against Melbourne United with standout performances from big men Duop Reath and Sam Froling, plus clutch plays from Tyler Harvey.
Australian chief selector George Bailey addresses the controversial dropping of young star Sam Konstas from the Test squad, revealing the strategic thinking behind the surprise move.
Australian selectors have dropped rising star Sam Konstas in a major selection surprise as they name their 15-player squad for the first Ashes Test in Perth. Find out who made the cut and the veteran batter making a stunning comeback.
Australian workers will see their superannuation paid on payday rather than quarterly under new laws passing Parliament, promising billions in extra retirement savings and closing the gender gap.
In a fairytale finish that captured hearts across Australia, South Australian jockey Caitlin Jones rode outsider Half Yours to a stunning Melbourne Cup victory, becoming just the second female jockey to win the race that stops a nation.
Perth Scorchers batter Mikayla Hinkley reveals why international recruits Sophie Devine and Amy Jones could be the game-changers in their WBBL title pursuit this season.
Illawarra Hawks fans express disappointment over team's 0-2 NBL season start, but players and coach remain confident of turnaround. Get the latest on LaMelo Ball's ownership and team strategy.
Discover the untold story of Charlie Jones, the visionary transport planner whose revolutionary ideas could have transformed Newcastle decades ago. Learn why his forward-thinking proposals were ignored and what we can learn from his legacy today.
England's rugby union team delivered a commanding performance against the Wallabies, overcoming a spectacular debut try from Harry Potter in a thrilling Test match that left Australian fans disappointed.
Australian football stars Sam Kerr and Ellie Carpenter both found the back of the net as Chelsea secured a commanding 2-0 victory against London City in the Women's Super League.
Perth-based content creator Veruca Salt has left social media in shock after revealing she married a man she'd only known for two weeks in a spontaneous Las Vegas ceremony.
A major financial dispute has erupted between the Newcastle Jets and Venues NSW, threatening the A-League club's future at McDonald Jones Stadium over a massive fee increase proposal.
Rising Australian football talent Jesse Geyl delivers breathtaking performance at Newcastle stadium, showcasing skills that have football scouts buzzing with excitement.
Social media sensation Annie Knight breaks her silence on the real dynamics between her fiancé and his famous AFL commentator father James Brayshaw in an exclusive tell-all interview.
Discover how Tammie Jones is transforming education through Indigenous art at Wulguru State School, creating cultural bridges and student success stories in Townsville.
Illawarra Hawks supercharge their NBL lineup with returning star Sam Froling and import firepower for crucial New Zealand Breakers showdown. Get the inside scoop on the game-changing roster moves.