NRL great Mark ‘Spudd’ Carroll shares update on devastating health battle

NRL great Mark ‘Spudd’ Carroll shares update on devastating health battle

NRL great Mark ‘Spudd’ Carroll has revealed a new symptom of his battle against a degenerative brain disease. Carroll explained to concerned fans why his voice has changed in a devastating update of his fight against CTE. The 57-year-old went public with his health battle last year, revealing to 7NEWS he went for a scan … Read more

Shannon Hurn returns to West Coast as development coach just 12 months after AFL retirement

Shannon Hurn returns to West Coast as development coach just 12 months after AFL retirement

West Coast have welcomed club great Shannon Hurn back into the fold just a year after he retired from the AFL. The 33-year-old will rejoin the Eagles ahead of the 2025 pre-season as a development coach focusing on game fundamentals. The announcement described the position as “an important role in fast-tracking” the team’s young list … Read more

Tabcorp staff lose WFH option as company orders employees to return to the office permanently

Tabcorp staff lose WFH option as company orders employees to return to the office permanently

Australian betting giant Tabcorp has ordered its staff to return to the office five days a week. The company’s executive team confirmed the move on Monday in an all-staff email, obtained by the Australian Financial Review. More than 1500 employees across Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane had previously been allowed to work a hybrid three-day week. … Read more

NRL power couple Tommy Talau and Jess Sergis’s finals promise falls short: ‘Not too happy’

NRL power couple Tommy Talau and Jess Sergis’s finals promise falls short: ‘Not too happy’

Tommy Talau hopes at least one Sydney Roosters star will be happy to see a Manly victory in their NRL semi-final. That’s not because a rival has jumped ship, but because Talau’s partner Jess Sergis has promised she will be on his side at Allianz Stadium on Saturday night. Jillaroos’ Test centre Sergis is a … Read more

Aussie superstar Ash Gardner concussed in freak accident with teammate ahead of T20 against NZ

Aussie superstar Ash Gardner concussed in freak accident with teammate ahead of T20 against NZ

Australian superstar Ash Gardner has been ruled out of the first Twenty20 against New Zealand after suffering a concussion in the warm-up. Gardner, the reigning Belinda Clark award winner, clashed heads with Georgia Wareham during a game of torpedo. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: Gardner concussed after head clash. Know the news with the 7NEWS app: … Read more

Everything You Need to Know About the WIRED & Octopus Energy Tech Summit 2024

Everything You Need to Know About the WIRED & Octopus Energy Tech Summit 2024

Returning for its second edition this October in Berlin, the WIRED & Octopus Energy Tech Summit is bringing together Europe’s leading experts and visionaries in the green energy sector to explore how to accelerate the creation of a fully carbon-free energy system. Last year’s summit focused on the urgent need for green technology in the … Read more

Scott Pendlebury reveals teams with ‘emotional’ advantage for AFL’s preliminary finals

Scott Pendlebury reveals teams with ‘emotional’ advantage for AFL’s preliminary finals

Collingwood champion Scott Pendlebury believes Sydney and Geelong hold a slight advantage heading into the blockbuster preliminary finals. The Swans and Cats are both well rested after having last week off, while their opponents Port Adelaide and Brisbane emerged victorious after thrilling semi-final wins. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: Scott Pendlebury gives his verdict on the … Read more

Cricket coach Dulip Samaraweera cops 20-year ban for ‘inappropriate behaviour’ towards female player

Cricket coach Dulip Samaraweera cops 20-year ban for ‘inappropriate behaviour’ towards female player

Former Sri Lanka Test player Dulip Samaraweera has been banned from working in Australian cricket for 20 years after he was found to have engaged in inappropriate behaviour towards a female player. Samaraweera had held various roles within Cricket Victoria’s women’s program for almost 16 years, including as an assistant coach at the WBBL’s Melbourne … Read more

Police investigating Canberra Raiders champion Josh Papalii over alleged 3am incident

Police investigating Canberra Raiders champion Josh Papalii over alleged 3am incident

Raiders star Josh Papalii is being investigated by police after an alleged late-night incident at a Canberra leagues club the night before the team’s end-of-season presentation. Charges are yet to be laid on the 32-year-old but inquiries are ongoing, ACT Police said in a statement. “About 3.10am on Monday, September 16, 2024, police responded to … Read more

What Hawthorn Hawks star James Sicily said in ugly on-field stoush with Port Adelaide coach Ken Hinkley

What Hawthorn Hawks star James Sicily said in ugly on-field stoush with Port Adelaide coach Ken Hinkley

The five words at the heart of a furious exchange between Port Adelaide coach Ken Hinkley and a number of Hawthorn players has been revealed. Hinkley copped a $20,000 fine after taunting Hawthorn players during his club’s three-point semi-final win on Friday night. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: Ken Hinkley explodes at Hawthorn players Know the … Read more