Collingwood plays a big four quarters of football to get a morale-boosting first win at Adelaide Oval, as injuries to Eddie Betts and David Mackay add to the pain for the Crows.

Summer is going to feel a bit different. Cricket Australia has inked a new deal with Seven and Foxtel on its TV rights. Here's how the changes will impact you and what some of you thought about the change.

Right and left-wing groups face off outside the Foreign Minister's office in Perth during a protest over the treatment of white farmers in South Africa, with police forced to intervene to keep them apart.

The former Northern Territory youth detainee is being treated for injuries sustained while self-harming in a police van after he was arrested at an Indigenous protest on the Gold Coast.

South Australia is set to lose an electorate ahead of the next federal poll, with the AEC adding the Labor-held seat of Port Adelaide to its scrapheap while Government minister Christopher Pyne's seat of Sturt avoids the chop.

Sporting idols like Wallabies star Israel Folau need to understand the platform they have and the effect their comments can have on younger people, says the president of Australia's first gay rugby club, the Sydney Convicts.

An engineer who gave evidence at Queensland's flood inquiry issues a warning to the NSW Government over its plan to relocate the Powerhouse Museum to a floodplain at Parramatta.

Australian company Pental is fined in the Federal Court for claiming its White King wipes are flushable. Sydney Water says it has to remove 500 tonnes of wet wipes from its network each year.

It's warmer than average and we'll have to wait at least another month until service returns to normal for much of the country, according to the weather bureau.

Three Australian "cheats" were caught ahead of the Commonwealth Games, anti-doping authorities reveal, after drug testers conducted a huge operation to ensure the event was the cleanest ever.

The fastest man in the world, Usain Bolt, does not waste any time adjusting to a Gold Coast lifestyle, as he spends his first night in town for the Commonwealth Games partying at a Surfers Paradise nightclub.

It's gold for Australia at the main stadium on night seven, with a string of wins including victories to Brandon Starc in the high jump and Kathryn Mitchell in the javelin.

It's gold for Australia at the main stadium on night seven, with a string of wins including victories to Brandon Starc in the high jump and Kathryn Mitchell in the javelin.

Isaac Emmanuel Roberts says the sentence handed down to him by an an Indonesian court for carrying ice and ecstasy through Bali's international airport is "fair" and will help him treat his addiction.

Isaac Emmanuel Roberts says the sentence handed down to him by an an Indonesian court for carrying ice and ecstasy through Bali's international airport is "fair" and will help him treat his addiction.

A senior staff member at Victoria's hunting regulator has quit, claiming the organisation is poorly run and that he was discouraged from investigating alleged breaches of the hunting laws.

A senior staff member at Victoria's hunting regulator has quit, claiming the organisation is poorly run and that he was discouraged from investigating alleged breaches of the hunting laws.

Australia's second biggest home lender is further tightening lending standards by asking more detailed questions about exactly how much prospective loan customers spend and on what.

Senior Cabinet Minister Peter Dutton says the Government is "alive" to concerns about congestion and house prices in the debate over Australia's migration program.

Esther Qin and Georgia Sheehan claim gold with their final dive in the women's synchronised 3m springboard at the Commonwealth Games, after fellow Australians Maddison Keeney and Anabelle Smith stumble late.