Britain faces pressure over slave reparations in Pacific talks
A confrontation by Britain over its role in the slave trade appears increasingly likely at a summit of the nations its empire once colonized.
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New netball faces at Diamonds preparations for England Tests
Goalkeeper Rudi Ellis, winger Georgie Horjus and defender Ash Ervin are hoping to make their Diamonds netball Test debuts in the England series next month.
Murderer Brian Earl Johnston faces preliminary investigation for alleged rape of his murdered wife Kelly Wilkinson
A man accused of repeatedly raping and then murdering his wife is said to have hired a private detective who waited outside her home and arranged for a friend to contact her multiple times, a court heard. Family members and friends of murdered Gold Coast mother Kelly Wilkinson filed through the doors of Southport Local … Read more
Construction union faces takeover of power in the next few days following agreement between Labour and Liberals
The militant construction workers' union could be placed under administration at all branches – including those in Western Australia – as early as this weekend after the government reached an agreement with the coalition to pass appropriate legislation. The CFMEU Construction Division has promised to emerge stronger from this process.
Houston faces suspension after power fight against Crows
Port Adelaide secured a top-four spot with a win over rivals Adelaide, but are expected to be without star defender Dan Houston, who is suspended for a push on Izak Rankine.
Andrew O'Keefe faces new charges after alleged intimidation
Disgraced former television star Andrew O'Keefe beamed as he left the courtroom on Thursday where he was handed a new charge and is currently awaiting sentencing after appealing his domestic violence convictions. The former Deal or No Deal presenter appeared at Waverley Local Court on Thursday charged with intimidation and breach of a restraining order.
CFMEU: Government crackdown on construction union faces delay in Senate
The Western Australian branch of the militant construction union could be caught up in new laws that allow for tougher action against the CFMEU. The construction industry is calling on politicians to pass the laws quickly, but the coalition and the Greens have signaled that they are not yet satisfied with the legislation.
Vladimir Putin faces his toughest test yet as Ukrainian troops occupy Russian soil after a “mini-invasion.”
Vladimir Putin is facing his biggest challenge yet in the Kremlin’s war against Ukraine.
Acromantula faces a great challenge as the dashing sprinter launches his attack on Victoria
Just 10 minutes after Saturday's opening race at Belmont, all eyes will be on Moonee Valley when Western Australian speedster Acromantula takes part in the $150,000 Dominant Actizone Handicap (1000m). In the run-up to this season, Acromantula completed two trial runs at Lark Hill on July 15 and 29, taking two comfortable wins as leader.
Australia Cup: Olympic Kingsway hosts Adelaide United, Perth Glory faces Moreton City Excelsior
Olympic Kingsway will host an exciting game against A-League Men opponents, while Perth Glory travel to Queensland for the Round of 16 of the Australia Cup.