Queensland reaches Sheffield Shield final against South Australia after Adelaide draw

Football Australia (FA) is facing legal action from Macarthur FC, claiming the governing body misled the club's owners during the A-League entry application process. Documents allege FA breached consumer law by promising a $3.25 million annual TV rights distribution tied to a $12 million licensing fee, which was later retracted due to concerns over Foxtel's broadcast renewal. The club owners seek compensation for significant financial losses and potential contract voiding, with court proceedings set to...

An Australian politician, former South Australian Liberal party leader David Speirs, has been convicted of supplying cocaine after initially claiming a video of him snorting the drug was a "deepfake." He was fined A$9,000 and ordered to complete 37.5 hours of community service following his guilty plea for supplying drugs to two men. Despite his defense citing stress as a factor, the magistrate emphasized the seriousness of the offenses and the importance of public deterrence,...

David Littleproud's National Press Club SpeechDavid Littleproud, leader of the Nationals, warned that only divine intervention could save Australia if Labor, the Greens, and the Teals form a coalition government. Speaking at the National Press Club, he passionately addressed issues like homelessness and childcare in regional areas, criticizing supermarket power over farmers. He proposed a $5 billion Regional Australia Future Fund to support services in the bush and emphasized the need for a national food...

Ryan Gosling has joined the cast of the upcoming film "Star Wars: Starfighter," bringing what director Shawn Levy describes as a "uniquely cool ethos" to the franchise. Levy confirmed Gosling's casting during a Star Wars Celebration event in Tokyo, emphasizing that the film will present an all-new adventure while retaining the beloved Star Wars essence. Hayden Christensen, known for his role as Anakin Skywalker, expressed confidence in Gosling's abilities, stating he is excited to see...

SummaryOn Anzac Day, veterans in uniform will receive free Transperth public transport, while regular fares apply to others. Early bus and train services will facilitate attendance at the dawn service in Kings Park, with specific routes and times outlined for various lines. Additionally, a free shuttle bus will operate between the Vietnam War Memorial and the State War Memorial, and all other services will follow a standard Sunday public holiday timetable, subject to some road...

Wildlife warrior Robert Irwin, 21, has announced he will compete on the US version of Dancing With The Stars, expressing excitement and gratitude for the opportunity on Instagram. Irwin, who previously watched his sister Bindi compete and win on the show in 2015, shared a nostalgic clip from that season and received supportive comments from Bindi. Recently, he also gained attention for a racy ad campaign with Bonds, showcasing his adventurous spirit and commitment to...