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Uni students warned about promoting overseas gambling websites on social media
The Department of Internal Affairs says influencers could face a $5000 fine.

Tuivasa-Sheck’s manager confirms R360 discussions
Tuivasa-Sheck’s agent has confirmed his client is giving strong consideration to a deal that could see him earn $1 million a year.

Controversial send-off in NRLW: NRLW Weekly - Episode 3
Join Ruan Sims and Marlee Silva in this week's NRLW Weekly as they dissect all the Round 2 action! They celebrate the Sharks' return to winning form, and dive deep into "Ru's Lite N Easy Learning," breaking down complex attacking and defensive strategies, including field splits and numbering systems. The duo tackle listener questions on the Bulldogs' defense and the controversial Reegan Hicks send-off, before previewing and tipping for an exciting Round 3! It’s all thanks to Lite N Easy and Harvey Norman.

Johns’ PAINFUL PLEA to save Newcastle Knights: Immortal Behaviour Ep18
A very emotional Andrew Johns addresses the big news surrounding the Newcastle Knights and pleads with the Knights’ powerbrokers to save the club. Allana Ferguson questions the Bulldogs intentions with Lachlan Galvin and Joey believes the Parramatta Eels will taste success VERY soon. All that and more on Immortal Behaviour.

Darby Racing ready to cash in again with Robusto
The famous Ingham family sold the gelding for $160,000 in September. Should Robusto win Saturday’s Winter Challenge, his earnings for the new connections will pass $1.5 million.

Goodwin brushes off talk of trading away premiership star
The Melbourne coach says the Demons are in a much better place now than they were heading into last year’s trade period.

Families remain isolated in parts of Motueka Valley following Nelson Tasman floods
About 28 families were cut off in parts of the Motueka Valley where damaged roads were impassable and could remain so for several months, Tasman District Council says.

Why boxing chumps move the needle more than champs
On Sunday Tim Tszyu will attempt to become a two-time world champion. His fight is unlikely to excite fans as much as the bout between two former footballers.

The AFL’s flawed fixture needs repair. Here’s the solution
The fixture is primarily predicated on the AFL as an entertainment product rather than fairness. But this change could help level the playing field.

‘He’s a psycho’: Wallabies back debutant after injuries cause chaos for Lions opener
The Wallabies will head into the first Test against the Lions in Brisbane with new faces, and the Lions will have a former Junior Wallaby starting in the midfield.

Konstas in limbo as Australia set to stick with Khawaja for Ashes
The veteran appears set to retain his place at the top of the order for the Ashes opener but his younger partner has been told to prove himself again at domestic level.

The Knights are burying their head in the sand when it comes to Ponga, but who cares?
Regardless of whether the Knights are burying their head in the sand or genuinely believe Ponga wants to be around, the narrative that he is committed to the cause suits all parties.

Why Robinson recalled a 34-year-old ‘coach’ as he searches for the Roosters’ soul
The Roosters coach went into rare existential areas in explaining another surprise selection at the scrum base in a season full of them from the Tricolours.

Has there been a more consistent horse this Sydney winter than Storm The Ramparts?
Joe Pride’s runner will be looking to keep the good times rolling on a firmer track.

'Not killing myself': Tszyu's reveal ahead of rematch
Tim Tszyu believes an improved preparation for a world title rematch against Sebastian Fundora holds him in good stead.