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Broncos suffer injury blow for World Club Challenge

Brisbane second-rower Brendan Piakura has been ruled out of the World Club Challenge against Hull KR with a knee injury.

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‘She found her after 700 bodies’: Australian recounts ordeal of retrieving body of relative killed in Iran

A cousin managed to call Payam in Brisbane with the news – but many Iranian Australians are still waiting to hear from family amid the communication blackout

The Guardian - AU

'Right fit': D'Agostino roaring towards World Cup goal

Socceroos striker Nick D'Agostino has returned to Brisbane Roar to score goals and convince old mentor Tony Popovic he is worthy of a World Cup berth.

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Smith, Starc and Curran lift Sixers into BBL finals

Allrounder Sam Curran had a blinder to lift Sydney Sixers to second on the BBL ladder and dash Brisbane Heat's finals hopes in a five-wicket win at the Gabba.

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Urthboy AKA Tim Levinson: ‘My most chaotic gig? There’s a lot where it’s pretty good knowing we didn’t die’

The Herd emcee on the highs and lows of noughties touring, the perfect protest song, and his cringeworthy encounter with a hero

The Guardian - AU

Socceroo returns to former club ahead of World Cup tilt

The Brisbane Roar have unveiled their newest signing, Nick D'Agostino, as the star striker pushes for a spot in the Socceroos side for this year's World Cup.

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No coach, no worries as Roar beat Glory in Perth

Adam Taggart has equalled Andy Keogh's mark for most goals for Perth Glory but it was Brisbane who came away with the spoils to snap a three-match losing run.

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Woman wakes up to find python coiled on her chest: ‘Oh baby, don’t move’

Brisbane resident ushers massive snake out without calling in professional help

The Independent UK

Daniil Medvedev identifies ‘turning point’ in finding form before Australian Open

Medvedev comes into the Australian Open having won his 22nd tour-level title at the Brisbane International

The Independent UK

Noi impresses NBA legend as Kings down Bullets in Perth

Kouat Noi and Kendric Davis have combined for 47 points to lead the Sydney Kings to a 15-point NBL win over Brisbane in Perth.

AAP

Decision made on bid to stop Brisbane's Olympic stadium

The federal government has rejected an application to stop work on the 2032 Brisbane stadium site but appointed a mediator to "avoid harm to cultural heritage".

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'Annoys us': England gun warns Broncos for Hull clash

Hull KR will be no easybeats when they host Brisbane in the World Club Challenge insists England international and former St Helens star Morgan Knowles.

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Cairns star's ankle injury sours win over Bullets

Cairns almost let slip a huge first-half lead before surviving a spirited Brisbane charge to win their NBL match by five points.

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'Angry Medvedev, calm Medvedev': Russian finds 'flow'

Russia's former world No.1 Daniil Medvedev will arrive in Melbourne a threat again after a title-winning week in Brisbane spent tinkering with his game.

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Aryna Sabalenka makes pointed gesture to Marta Kostyuk after Brisbane International win

World No 1 Sabalenka laid down a marker ahead of the Australian Open with a straight-sets win over the Ukrainian and pointedly celebrated

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Heart in mouth: Roar hold on for ALW win over Victory

Melbourne Victory have missed the chance to go equal top on the A-League Women ladder after suffering an upset 1-0 loss to Brisbane Roar.

AAP

Seventh heaven: world No.1 flexes in Brisbane defence

World No.1 Aryna Sabalenka has withstood in-form Marta Kostyuk to defend her Brisbane title in what was her seventh-straight finals appearance in the country.

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Legal threat not a concern for Mariners coach Moon

The ugly New Year's Eve stoush between Brisbane and Central Coast could still end up having legal ramifications, but Mariners coach Warren Moon isn't worried.

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The Guardian - AU

Bargain tickets and barebones carriages: the ins and outs of travelling Australia by train

In Western Australia, fares have been slashed by 50% this year, while children in NSW travel for just $1. But don’t expect a luxurious journey – or a quick one

The Guardian - AU

Watched, scared and trapped in an Australian visa nightmare, Kiran is one of India’s ‘abandoned brides’

Kiran was left with her in-laws in a Indian village thousands of kilometres from her husband in Brisbane – but the CCTV was always watching her

AAP

Khawaja shines, Warner hurt as Heat thump Thunder

Usman Khawaja's international career may be over, but he showed he is far from a spent force, stroking a fine 78 to help the Brisbane Heat to a BBL victory.

The Guardian - UK

Ashes 2025-26: our writers’ end-of-series England v Australia awards

Brainless moments, moral victories and tough lessons were abundant during a series that still provided plenty of drama

AAP

NBL confirms rescheduled Taipans-Bullets clash

The NBL has confirmed the Cairns-Brisbane clash postponed because of a cyclone threat in Far North Queensland will now be played on January 12.

AAP

American awaits Medvedev in Open tune-up

Brandon Nakashima will face resurgent Russian Daniil Medvedev in his first final since 2022 after beating fellow American Aleksandar Kovacevic in Brisbane.

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Kostyuk's statement win sets up Sabalenka final duel

Aryna Sabalenka was in ominous form to reach another Brisbane International final, but Marta Kostyuk's drubbing of Jessica Pegula showed she'll be no pushover.

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