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‘It’s about equity’: The Australian athlete taking on US government for slice of billion-dollar industry
Last-Tear Poa is one of thousands of Australians attending US universities on sports scholarships. She’s also the plaintiff in a landmark Federal Court case that could open the door to unprecedented riches.

Text message dispels billionaire owner’s Cox Plate absence rumours
The man behind mega racing operation Yulong Investments will not be at Moonee Valley to watch his Cox Plate favourite Via Sistina defend her crown.

‘I enjoy beating Australia’: Jones fires shot at Wallabies ahead of Test clash
Japan coach Eddie Jones has reminded the Wallabies of his successful record against them ahead of a spicy Test match reunion in Tokyo.

Merrett’s Instagram post endorses Solomon’s switch from boardroom to coaches’ box
The disgruntled Essendon captain’s post suggests the move could be a first step in healing his relationship with the club he wanted to leave.

Tourism Holdings expects to return to profitable growth
The campervan operator has had a number of difficult years.

‘Two world-class talents’: English club signs Black Ferns duo after World Cup
The pair will leave in coming weeks to take up deals with the powerful Premiership Women's Rugby outfit, who have just kicked off their campaign.

Extreme Networks expands AI focus with rollout, summit & leadership
Extreme Networks expands AI focus with new service agent rollout, leadership changes, and plans for its inaugural AI Summit in New York City this November.

Man jailed for having, distributing sexual images of babies and children
The Department of Internal Affairs says the depicted victims in the more than 2000 images were between one and 14-years old.

Enartis to acquire Parsec, boosting solutions for global wineries
Enartis plans to acquire Italian firm Parsec, creating a global leader in integrated tech solutions for wineries, enhancing production efficiency and quality.

Gibbs-White puts Forest in front
Morgan Gibbs-White puts Nottingham Forest in front against Porto in the Europa League.

Third-gen WWE star retains title
Dominik Mysterio gets the win over Rusev to retain the WWE Intercontinental Title.

‘I want to be a father’: Nathan Cleary echoes Mary Fowler’s sentiments on the future
Nathan Cleary discusses his dream of starting a family with Mary Fowler and his future beyond 2027.

Arrests likely for those who lit fires despite fire ban in Canterbury
The total ban on outdoor fires and fireworks in Canterbury was in place due to extreme fire risk caused by forecast severe gales.

‘He was fearless’: Mountain bike marathon to celebrate legacy of ‘adrenaline junkie’
When Paul Gunn's friends and family line up to tackle 50km of Rotorua’s Whakarewarewa Forest trails, they’ll be carrying his memory with them.

GrabOne collapse: Business promises to 'look after the people hurt the most'
The collapse of GrabOne has left many businesses struggling to cover the cost of vouchers that the site sold, but has not paid the retailer for.

Minister’s shortlived celebration about one statistic
Children’s Minister Karen Chhour has acknowledged her initial celebration of a reduction of harm in state care residences did not provide the full picture.

Howling winds rip roof off Canterbury house
The wind was followed by rain that has saturated the inside of their home.

Weekend weather: What to expect for the long weekend
A mostly fine weekend is forecast around the country but more rain and high winds are expected in some places on Labour Day.

Payments unlikely for customers, businesses owed money by GrabOne
The failed voucher business owes more than $16.5 million, including at least $3.8m to unsecured creditors.