Aisling McCarthy Wins Fremantle AFLW Fairest and Best
Fremantle midfielder Aisling McCarthy takes home the club's top AFLW honour for 2025. Discover her journey and the Dockers' rising stars in our exclusive coverage.
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Mia King misses AFLW Grand Final recall
Fit-again Kangaroo Mia King has been overlooked for the AFLW Grand Final, with coach Darren Crocker sticking with the preliminary final team. Get the full story.
Candidate Slams LNP's 'Disgraceful' Campaign Ad
Townsville candidate slams LNP's controversial campaign ad comparing him to disgraced former mayor. Read about the political battle heating up Queensland elections.
North Melbourne's Tough AFLW Grand Final Selection
North Melbourne coach Darren Crocker faces one of his hardest decisions as Mia King pushes for AFLW grand final recall after knee injury. Will she play against Brisbane?
Joondalup Councillor Quits Over Military Record Scrutiny
Joondalup councillor steps down after strip club beer photo triggers investigation into his military service claims. Read the full story of the political fallout.
Broncos Rebrand Divides Fans and Politicians
Brisbane Broncos' controversial rebrand faces fan backlash over removed 'Broncos' text from logo and navy away strip. Federal Treasurer Jim Chalmers praises the changes. Read more.
SA Coach's 'Grovel' Remark Sparks Racial Controversy
South Africa's Test coach Shukri Conrad faces backlash after using racially charged term 'grovel' against India. Proteas dominate Day 4 in Guwahati. Read the full story.
Hanson's Burqa Stunt in Senate Sparks Censure
Pauline Hanson's repeat of her 2017 burqa stunt in the Senate has led to suspension and widespread condemnation, revealing deeper issues in Australian politics. Read the full analysis.
Pauline Hanson Condemned for Controversial Burqa Remarks
Pauline Hanson faces bipartisan condemnation after controversial comments about the burqa during Senate debate. Political leaders unite in criticism of her remarks.
Ella Roberts Voted Top-3 in AFLW MVP by Peers
West Coast Eagles star Ella Roberts has been recognised as a top-three player in the AFLW by her rivals at the AFLPA MVP Awards. Discover the full list of winners.
Kearney backs King for AFLW grand final recall
North Melbourne great Emma Kearney supports the massive selection risk of recalling Mia King from a knee injury for the AFLW grand final against Brisbane. Can the Kangaroos go back-to-back?
AFLW voting controversy: Riddell snubbed after record game
North Melbourne's Ash Riddell broke AFLW disposal record with 45 touches but received zero votes in shocking oversight. Room reaction spoke volumes about controversial umpiring decision.
Khawaja's golf game sparks criticism after poor Test performance
Under-fire cricketer Usman Khawaja has stirred controversy by playing golf before the Perth Test, then mocking critics on social media after scoring just 2 runs. Will he be dropped for the second Test?
Ash Riddell's AFLW triumph and hilarious husband roast
North Melbourne star Ash Riddell claims the AFLW best and fairest award, praising teammate Jasmine Garner while playfully roasting her husband Vinnie's football advice. Discover her inspiring journey.
Hanson's Burqa Stunt Condemned in Senate
Pauline Hanson sparks outrage with repeated burqa stunt in Australian Senate. Political leaders condemn the controversial demonstration as racist and divisive.
WA AFLW Trio Earn All-Australian Selection
West Coast's Ella Roberts and Fremantle's Mim Strom are dual All-Australians, while Dockers' Gabby Newton earns her first nod. Read about their stellar AFLW seasons.
AFLW Awards 2025: Red Carpet Glamour
The AFLW's best dazzled on the red carpet in Melbourne for the 2025 awards night. See who stunned and why Abbie Chatfield joined the star-studded event.
AFLW Awards 2025: Stars Shine in Melbourne
AFLW's best dazzled on the Melbourne red carpet for the 2025 awards night. Ash Riddell and Jasmine Garner are top contenders for the league's highest honour. Read more.
Melbourne AFLW coach Mick Stinear departs club
Melbourne Demons AFLW coach Mick Stinear has left the club after a decade, just days after their preliminary final loss. Read about his legacy and future.
Brisbane Lions vs North Melbourne AFLW Grand Final
After a heartbreaking loss last season, a determined Brisbane Lions have rebuilt their game plan for an AFLW Grand Final rematch against the unbeaten North Melbourne. Can they secure victory?
Erin Phillips Joins Gold Coast Suns as AFLW Boss
AFLW legend Erin Phillips returns to clubland, moving her family to Queensland to lead the Gold Coast Suns' women's football program. Discover her vision for the team.
Wildcats Coach Rillie Protests Non-Call in Melbourne Defeat
Perth Wildcats coach John Rillie erupts over critical non-decision that cost his team late in nail-biting 85-83 loss to Melbourne United. Read the explosive details.
Svarc's 4 goals fire Lions into AFLW Grand Final
Ruby Svarc dazzled with a career-best four goals as the Brisbane Lions dominated Carlton to secure a third-straight AFLW Grand Final berth against North Melbourne.
North Melbourne into third straight AFLW grand final
The North Melbourne Kangaroos are through to their third consecutive AFLW grand final after a stunning 10-point comeback victory against Melbourne. Read the full match report.
$50M Strand Tower Seeks 10-Storey Approval in Townsville
Controversial $50 million Strand apartment development in Townsville seeks approval to increase height to 10 storeys, facing community opposition over scale and character concerns.
LNP questioned over paid ad defending woman puncher
Queensland LNP under fire for using taxpayer funds on Facebook ad defending man convicted of assaulting woman. Political controversy erupts over messaging priorities.
Jesmond shopping centre reindeer display sparks outcry
A Christmas promotion featuring live reindeer at Jesmond Central shopping centre has sparked animal cruelty allegations and community backlash, prompting the centre to cancel future appearances.
India's cricket humiliation on engineered pitch backfires
India's calculated gamble backfires spectacularly as South Africa claims stunning 30-run Test victory on controversial Eden Gardens pitch. Cricket world reacts to the batting collapse.
Controversial OnlyFans star cleared for Australian return
Controversial OnlyFans creator Bonnie Blue announces visa approval for Australian Schoolies events, sparking parental concerns about her plans with recent graduates.
Carlton storms into AFLW preliminary final
The Carlton Blues have powered into their first AFLW preliminary final since 2019 after a dominant 46-point victory over Hawthorn. Read the match highlights and what's next for the team.
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