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‘In decline’: Cricket Australia attacked over bottom line
Cricket Australia chair Mike Baird was compelled to respond to criticism of the governing body’s financial performance when its AGM took a lively turn.

Papenhuyzen’s big hint on next move after Storm exit
Is Ryan Papenhuyzen about to become one of the first big signings for Rugby 360? The star fullback gave a big hint after being granted an immediate release from the Storm.

Jorgensen reflects on son's meteoric rise
Peter Jorgensen reflects on son Max's meteoric rise with the Wallabies.

‘I want the colours on him’: How owner landed Golden Eagle triple threat
Prominent owners Francis and Christine Cook will have three runners, their first, in the $10 million Golden Eagle on Saturday at Randwick.

Baker hopes change in luck gives Golden Eagle contender a sniff
Warwick Farm trainer Bjorn Baker was unlucky in last year’s Golden Eagle but he hopes a draw in gate one can give Perfumist a shot at an upset this time around.

Papenhuyzen leaves Melbourne immediately
Ryan Papenhuyzen has been released from Melbourne immediately with Adam Reynolds describing it as a shock.

Oceania tech leaders face AI risks, regulation & workforce gaps in 2026
Tech leaders across Oceania face AI threats, regulatory challenges and workforce shortages as key tech priorities for 2026, ISACA research shows.

Pure Storage & Cisco unveil unified platform for AI at scale
Pure Storage and Cisco launch a unified FlashStack platform with NVIDIA support, enabling enterprises to deploy generative AI at scale efficiently by 2026 Q1.

OpenText launches AI-driven security tools to boost enterprise compliance
OpenText unveils AI-driven security tools in Cloud Editions 25.4 to help enterprises enhance compliance and manage risks while adopting AI safely.

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Rabbitohs and St Helens want to play Global Round games in Hong Kong
The powerhouse clubs could be part of a historic NRL-Super League double header at the futuristic Kai Tak Sports Park as the NRL pushes ahead with plans for Global Round in 2027.

Clubs told of more potential rule changes on AFL ‘watch list’ for 2027
Players who collapse at the knees to draw free kicks are in the spotlight, after a raft of rule changes were unveiled this week.

Giddey puts on brilliant spin move
Josh Giddey fools Sacramento's defence with a spin move.

Bitter ending hits Diamonds in win
Sunday Aryang injures her ACL in the final second of the Diamonds' win.

Tino's one demand for Titans
Tino Fa'asuamaleaui lifts the lid on what it will take for the Titans to keep him.

As Renshaw fell, Khawaja fired an Ashes shot. But did one over draw a blueprint?
On a day when two Ashes contenders fell cheaply, two balls threatened to unveil a blueprint for one star. But the man himself believes it will be his strength.

Why the world’s best jockey brushed Derby day to ride Golden Eagle favourite
James McDonald hopes Autumn Glow can one day rank as one of the best he has ridden, but he is not expecting the galloper to have it all her own way in the Golden Eagle.

Asia Pacific firms to prioritise post-quantum security by 2026
Over 90% of Asia Pacific firms will focus on post-quantum security by 2026, driven by rising cyber threats and regional government initiatives.

AI-driven case strategy technology seen as key advantage for law firms
A report reveals 87% of senior lawyers see AI-driven case strategy software as essential, reshaping litigation by improving outcomes and competitiveness.