Tennis Bertens, Sabalenka earn WTA Trophy wins Kiki Bertens has beaten eighth seed Donna Vekic in straight sets to open the Azalea Group at the WTA Elite Trophy in Zhuhai. AAP Newswire 42 minutes ago 42 minutes ago
World Trudeau stays in power, loses popular vote Canada’s PM Justin Trudeau, dogged by domestic scandals during the election, has clung on to power but he must court the left after losing the popular vote. AAP Newswire 1 hour ago 1 hour ago
Soccer AFC Cup final moved from N Korea to China The AFC Cup final between North Korea’s 4.25 SC and Lebanon’s Al Ahed will be played in Shanghai instead of Pyongyang. AAP Newswire 1 hour ago 1 hour ago
Other sport Bangladesh board rebuke players’ strike Bangladeshi cricket officials have described the strike called by leading players as ‘part of a conspiracy’ to destabilise the country’s cricketing. AAP Newswire 1 hour ago 1 hour ago
Soccer Struggling Genoa fire coach Andreazzoli Genoa have sacked Aurelio Andreazzoli and are preparing to hire former Italy international Thiago Motta to take over as coach. AAP Newswire 1 hour ago 1 hour ago
World Trump says impeachment probe ‘a lynching’ US President Donald Trump has likened the House impeachment inquiry into his call to the Ukraine leader to “a lynching”, raising the ire of the Democrats. AAP Newswire 2 hours ago 2 hours ago
National Family courts need to protect women: Batty Rosie Batty wants a major shake-up of Australia’s family courts in a bid to protect women and children from family violence. AAP Newswire 2 hours ago 2 hours ago
Entertainment Australian gets most AACTA nominations The AACTA nominees have been announced with Australian actor Damon Herriman receiving the most nominations across performance categories in a single year. AAP Newswire 2 hours ago 2 hours ago
Rugby Aussies Coote, Hastings in British RL side Lachlan Coote and Jackson Hastings are expected to be named in Great Britain’s run-on side to face Tonga on Saturday. AAP Newswire 4 hours ago 4 hours ago
National Morrison congratulates Trudeau on victory Prime Minister Scott Morrison has called Justin Trudeau an “effective campaigner” while congratulating him on his election win. AAP Newswire 5 hours ago 5 hours ago
National Jobs to go at ABC, boss warns The head of the ABC says the broadcaster will need to shed some staff to cope with a reduction in funding. AAP Newswire 5 hours ago 5 hours ago
World Erdogan warns Turkish assault may resume President Tayyip Erdogan warns that Turkey’s military assault will resume in northeast Syria if US promises are not kept. AAP Newswire 6 hours ago 6 hours ago
National Fines Victoria may leave $328m budget hole Victorians might not know they have significant fines to pay, as the state prepares to miss out on $328 million in revenue due to a failing IT system. AAP Newswire 6 hours ago 6 hours ago
Rugby Read skips NZ training for RWC semi-final All Black captain Kieran Read has missed training to manage a leg injury but coach Steve Hansen insists the No.8 will play the Rugby World Cup semi-final. AAP Newswire 6 hours ago 6 hours ago
Rugby All Blacks ready for shootout if required The All Blacks have a contingency plan in place if the Rugby World Cup semi-final with England has to settled by a place kicking shootout in Japan AAP Newswire 7 hours ago 7 hours ago
AFL Another Grant joins Bulldogs at AFLW draft The Western Bulldogs have claimed Isabella Grant, the daughter of club great Chris, at the AFLW draft. AAP Newswire 7 hours ago 7 hours ago
Rugby Kangaroos, NZ name debutants for Test Australia and New Zealand have confirmed their 17-man teams for the Oceania Cup Test in Wollongong on Friday night. AAP Newswire 7 hours ago 7 hours ago
Horse Racing Horse welfare on ministers’ meeting agenda Federal and state agriculture ministers will urgently discuss animal welfare after footage emerged of cruelty towards retired racehorses at an abattoir. AAP Newswire 7 hours ago 7 hours ago
