“Delete these messages”: Alleged words of a rugby player to an underage girl

A promising young rugby union player is said to have told an underage teenager with whom he was alleged to have engaged in sexual acts to delete her social media messages after her parents found out, a court heard. Connor Lind, 23, is on trial in Sydney's Downing Centre District Court. He has pleaded not … Read more

Volvo XC40 Special Edition offers more features for less money

The Volvo XC40 Special Edition has launched in Australia, offering local buyers an affordable petrol-powered SUV before the brand switches to electric-only. Pricing for the special edition starts at $59,990 nationwide and will run from now until the end of 2024. This makes it up to $2,000 cheaper than the Volvo XC40 Plus on which … Read more

IN PICTURES: Great Southern Academy of Sport hosts opening party with young athletes to celebrate first birthday

The Great Southern Academy of Sport celebrated its first anniversary with an opening party attended by many of the region's talented athletes and those who support their dreams. More than 100 people attended the event at Retravision Stadium on July 31 and there were several presentations, including one from special guest and former hockeyroo Georgia … Read more

Saints coach Lyon rejects questions about Tarryn Thomas

St Kilda coach Ross Lyon has refused to answer questions about Tarryn Thomas as the AFL club faces backlash over its meeting with the disgraced former North Melbourne player. Graeme Allan, the Saints' head of talent and acquisitions, met with Thomas on Tuesday, fuelling speculation that the club will offer the 24-year-old a lifeline for … Read more