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Melbourne Cup sire St Jean dies in paddock accident

St Jean, the champion sire of Melbourne Cup winner Half Yours, has been euthanised following a paddock accident at Brackley Park in Avenel. The tragedy comes just weeks after his historic triumph.

26-year-old man shot dead in Melbourne's Altona

A 26-year-old man has been fatally shot at a home in Melbourne's Altona. Police are investigating the early morning incident as neighbours express shock. Download the 7NEWS app for updates.

Jockey Bailey Rogerson out of coma after fall

Young jockey Bailey Rogerson is breathing on her own after a shocking race fall left her with a fractured skull and brain bleed. Her family thanks the racing community for its support. Follow her recovery journey.

Storm's Katoa out for 2026 after brain surgery

Melbourne Storm confirm Eli Katoa will miss the 2026 NRL season as he begins a long recovery from serious brain injury suffered playing for Tonga. The club pledges full support.

Trump Warns FIFA May Move World Cup Games

President Trump issues veiled threat to Democratic-run World Cup host cities, suggesting games could be moved if crime remains high. Read the latest developments.

Melbourne home invasion: Mother, children ambushed

A Melbourne mother and her three children were ambushed by an armed intruder in a terrifying home invasion police say was a case of mistaken identity. Download the 7NEWS app for breaking news.

Canberra misses 2026 Rugby League World Cup

Canberra Stadium excluded from 2026 Rugby League World Cup as ACT government declines bidding wars against wealthier states. Raiders fans disappointed again.

Dark Waters Wins Rockingham Beach Cup Before 20,000

Retired racehorse Dark Waters, ridden by Jessica Gray, triumphed at the Rockingham Channel 7 Beach Cup. Over 20,000 visitors enjoyed the foreshore event, raising $10,000 for charity. Read more.

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.

Central Newcastle signs QLD Cup winner Koellner

Central Newcastle Butcher Boys secure Queensland Cup champion Matthew Koellner as new coach Lucas Miller begins team rebuild. Key signings and departures revealed for 2026 Newcastle Rugby League season.

WA AFL fans miss home games for first two rounds

Western Australian footy fans face a cold start to the AFL season with no home games for West Coast or Fremantle in the first two rounds due to the women's Asian Cup. Download the 7NEWS app today.

Kris Lees chases $1m Hunter win at Newcastle

Newcastle trainer Kris Lees aims to finally capture his hometown's richest race, The Hunter, after three consecutive second-place finishes. The $1 million sprint features strong competition.

Singleton's Hawkesbury redemption mission

Trainer Scott Singleton returns to his roots at Hawkesbury Racecourse, seeking victory in the Ladies Day Cup with promising mare Lady Of Monte after last year's heartbreaking defeat.

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