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The Matildas make a late change before their opening Olympic match in Marseille, with experienced midfielder Tameka Yallop ruled out through injury.

The head of the Australian Submarine Agency warns of a "long road ahead" with the trilateral security pact for nuclear submarines between Australia, the US and the UK.

The Knights have escaped with a narrow victory to open the NRLW season after the Roosters missed a simple late conversion which would have sent the match to golden point. 

From behind bars, former sports betting addict Gavin Fineff is urging the PM to 'tackle gambling addiction properly'

Two Cabinet Ministers in the Albanese Government have announced they'll step away from federal politics at the next election.

Here's Daniel Ziffer with today's finance.

The Closing the Gap strategy set out to halve the rate of First Nations children in out-of-home care by 2031, but the numbers are still climbing. 

Jahream Bula is one of the NRL's brightest young talents, but continues to deal with anxiety on a daily basis in the early stages of a blossoming career. 

If you're a renter with no heating or air conditioning in your property, you might have asked your landlord to install one, only to be told no. So, what are the rules? And what are landlords obliged to provide? Here's a breakdown.

The Government has imposed sanctions on seven Israelis over the expansion of settlements in Palestinian Territories.

Anthony Albanese says the ministers' retirements will prompt a ministry reshuffle.

Seafood provides an ideal package of nutrients, and there are ways to shop and eat it more sustainably. 

The atmosphere outside the stadium was calm before Israel's Olympic opener against Mali. That soon changed when the match got underway as tensions rose in the stands.

This latest team-up from the MCU sees Hugh Jackman and Ryan Reynolds stuck in a purgatory for cinematic superhero rejects — and it's a fitting metaphor.

Outgoing Minister for Indigenous Australians Linda Burney says she has been through her 'fair share of life's ups and downs'.

Sounkamba Sylla has been left outraged after a rule from the French Olympic Committee might cause her to miss the opening ceremony because she wears a hijab.

Linda Burney, the first Aboriginal woman elected to the House of Representatives and the federal Minister for Indigenous Australians is one of two senior ministers retiring from politics as part of a reshuffle of the Albanese ministry.

The AFL confirms Katy Perry will headline its pre-game grand final entertainment after weeks of speculation.

Music lovers will flock to Warrnambool for this year's One Night Stand concert in September. But the region's music history goes far deeper.

The top men's player in the world has been forced to sit out of the Olympics on the eve of the tournament, ruining what he described as one of his "main goals" in the season.

Independent Senator David Pocock says the Government must do more than appoint an administrator to the construction union.

A new survey suggests two in three Australians agree with a push to cap childcare costs at $10 a day for all families.

US President Joe Biden has explained to the American people why he has decided to withdraw from November’s presidential election.

The Standing Committee on Communications and the Arts heard evidence from a variety of stakeholders, including the state government's Arts Queensland, peak body QMusic, and a research round table.

The ASX lost 1.3 per cent after US markets plunged in their worst day since late 2022. All indices in Asia lost value today. Catch up on the day's events and insights with our business reporters on the ABC News live markets blog.