The two Australian Super Rugby franchises under a cloud — the Force and the Rebels — endure differing tales of woe at the hands of South Africa’s Kings and Lions.
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A Saturday bursting at the seams sees the Hawks play St Kilda, Carlton take on the Sydney Swans, the Lions try their luck against the Power, North Melbourne face the Suns before West Coast goes toe to toe with Fremantle. Follow it live in our AFL ScoreCentre.
Police charge 68yo man with murder over woman's stabbing death
A man is due to front court on Monday charged with murder over the stabbing death of a 68-year-old woman at a house in Stafford Heights, north of Brisbane.
Injured Roberts set to miss Origin I selection for Blues
Brisbane Broncos centre James Roberts may miss up to four weeks with an ankle injury, stifling his hopes of being picked for New South Wales in Game One of this year’s State of Origin series.
How a young pilot kept his cool when his landing gear failed
With only 285 flying hours behind him, Zac Cox pulled off an emergency landing without the front wheel of his light aircraft, later being told that his textbook descent had basically validated his commercial pilot’s licence.
Boy found safe after being taken from Brisbane hospital
A sick four-year-old boy, taken by his parents from a Brisbane hospital, is located safe and well after a major police search across Queensland and New South Wales.
Possum killer 'a danger to the community' but avoids jail again
A Brisbane teenager who tortured a possum and posted a video of his actions on Snapchat is given another suspended sentence after breaching probation on the animal cruelty charges.
Desperate search for boy continues with father on the run
Police continue to search for a boy who requires urgent medical attention, after his anti-vaccination parents took him from a Brisbane hospital while doctors had walked into another room.
Old-school advertising revived in Fortitude Valley
In Brisbane’s Fortitude Valley, a wall on a bustling street corner is painted every few weeks by hand, each time showing a new ad mural.
NRL star Joe Ofahengaue guilty of casino cheating
Brisbane Broncos forward Joe Ofahengaue is convicted of cheating during a casino poker game earlier this month.