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• Dolphins make it six on the trot with Rooster thrashing

  12-06-2026 11:44 via abc.net.au
  
  The Dolphins have continued their march towards a maiden NRL finals appearance with a 48-10 trouncing of the Sydney Roosters at Lang Park. 
  
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• Olympic, world and Commonwealth champion stoked for a career-first

  12-06-2026 13:47 via abc.net.au
  
  After years as a relay specialist, Meg Harris qualifies for the 100m freestyle at the Commonwealth Games and Pan Pacific Swimming Championships.
  
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• After years in the shadows, Meg Harris is ready for her close-up

  12-06-2026 13:47 via abc.net.au
  
  After years as a relay specialist, Meg Harris qualifies for the 100m freestyle at the Commonwealth Games and Pan Pacific Swimming Championships.
  
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• Live: Young gun to debut for Roosters against Dolphins

  12-06-2026 11:44 via abc.net.au
  
  A youngster the Roosters have earmarked as James Tedesco's long-term successor at fullback will make his NRL debut on Friday night against the Dolphins. Follow live.
  
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• Live: Dolphins running riot against Roosters

  12-06-2026 11:44 via abc.net.au
  
  A monster scoreline beckons as the Dolphins take control against the Roosters at Lang Park. Follow live.
  
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• Live: Dolphins make it six on the trot with Roosters thrashing

  12-06-2026 11:44 via abc.net.au
  
  The Dolphins have continued their march towards a maiden NRL finals appearance with a 48-10 trouncing of the Sydney Roosters at Lang Park. Follow live.
  
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• Live: Dolphin double act has Roosters on the ropes

  12-06-2026 11:44 via abc.net.au
  
  Two tries to the Dolphins has them in control in their clash with the Sydney Roosters. Follow live.
  
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• Live: Cats controversially denied goal in crucial clash with Gold Coast

  12-06-2026 11:44 via abc.net.au
  
  A youngster the Roosters have earmarked as James Tedesco's long-term successor at fullback will make his NRL debut on Friday night against the Dolphins. Follow live.
  
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• Live: Sharp snap sparks Cats crucial clash with Geelong

  12-06-2026 10:37 via abc.net.au
  
  The Suns try to make history at Kardinia Park, as Geelong looks to bounce back with a win to jump into the top three. Follow live.
  
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• Live: Hardwick fumes at umpires as Geelong takes control against Gold Coast

  12-06-2026 10:37 via abc.net.au
  
  Geelong kicks seven-straight goals to take control of a crucial clash with Gold Coast. Follow live.
  
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• Live: Geelong forced into late change ahead of crucial clash against Gold Coast

  12-06-2026 10:37 via abc.net.au
  
  The Suns try to make history at Kardinia Park, as Geelong looks to bounce back with a win to jump into the top three. Follow live.
  
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• Live: Cats trounce Suns as Hardwick fumes at umpires

  12-06-2026 10:37 via abc.net.au
  
  Geelong has registered a 10th-straight win at Kardinia Park, downing the Suns by 45 points. Follow live.
  
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• Live: Cats in control despite controversial call in crucial clash with Suns

  12-06-2026 10:37 via abc.net.au
  
  The Suns try to make history at Kardinia Park, as Geelong looks to bounce back with a win to jump into the top three. Follow live.
  
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• Cats continue alarming Suns slide as Hardwick lashes 'ridiculous' rule

  12-06-2026 10:37 via abc.net.au
  
  Geelong records a 45-point win over Gold Coast as Suns coach Damien Hardwick tees off at the officiating.
  
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• Wild scenes in Mexico City as fans fill the streets after World Cup opener

  12-06-2026 09:02 via abc.net.au
  
  Thousands of Mexican fans spill onto the streets of Mexico City after El Tri's opening World Cup triumph against South Africa.
  
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• Socceroos coach Tony Popovic signs extension through to Asian Cup

  12-06-2026 07:16 via abc.net.au
  
  Socceroos coach Tony Popovic gets his contract extended just days before Australia's World Cup kicks off to take the national team through to next year's Asian Cup.
  
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• Federal government has contracts worth more than $650m with embattled KPMG

  12-06-2026 06:01 via abc.net.au
  
  Parliamentary library data reveals the federal government has almost 300 active contracts with accounting firm KPMG, which is being investigated over claims it misused confidential client information.
  
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• NDIS spending cuts would see 240,000 people exit the scheme, inquiry told

  12-06-2026 05:46 via abc.net.au
  
  More than 240,000 people would exit the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) over four years according to modelling as part of a plan to cut spending on the multi-billion-dollar program.
  
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• Tributes flow after shock death of Stawell Gift finalist Jemma Stapleton

  12-06-2026 00:58 via abc.net.au
  
  A GoFundMe is set up for the family of Jemma Stapleton after the 25-year-old died while on holiday with family overseas.
  
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• Tributes after shock death of Stawell Gift finalist Jemma Stapleton

  12-06-2026 00:58 via abc.net.au
  
  The Australian athletics world is in mourning after the death of 25-year-old sprinter Jemma Stapleton, who died while on holiday with family overseas.
  
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• Australian sprinter Jemma Stapleton dies on overseas family holiday

  12-06-2026 00:58 via abc.net.au
  
  The Australian athletics world is in mourning after the death of 25-year-old sprinter Jemma Stapleton, who died while on holiday with family overseas.
  
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• Socceroos vs Türkiye: How to watch Australia's World Cup opener

  12-06-2026 00:34 via abc.net.au
  
  The Socceroos will face Türkiye in their first Group D match at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Here's everything you need to know.
  
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• Live: ASX set for strong start after Wall Street rebounds

  11-06-2026 23:43 via abc.net.au
  
  The ASX is set for a strong start after Wall Street rallied and oil prices tumbled. Follow the day's events and insights from our business reporters on the ABC News live markets blog. 
  
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• Live: ASX opens strongly after Wall Street rebounds

  11-06-2026 23:43 via abc.net.au
  
  The ASX opens strongly on the back of Wall Street rally and oil prices tumble. Follow the day's events and insights from our business reporters on the ABC News live markets blog.
  
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• Live: NDIS inquiry told 240,000 people to be 'exited' from scheme

  11-06-2026 23:20 via abc.net.au
  
  A Senate inquiry into the government's National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) changes has been told 240,000 people will be "exited" from the scheme. Follow live. 
  
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• 'I don't see why you would choose this': Fears for swimming's future

  11-06-2026 21:56 via abc.net.au
  
  Kyle Chalmers spent more than $5,000 to compete at the Australian Swimming Trials, and he says that sort of thing could drive stars away from the sport.
  
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• 'Probably think I'm mad': Broncos coach says NRL title defence is alive

  11-06-2026 21:27 via abc.net.au
  
  Brisbane coach Michael Maguire declares the Broncos are "still well and truly alive" in the wake of their 42-point belting at the hands of South Sydney on Thursday night.
  
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• More couples opt for micro-weddings and elopements amid cost-of-living crisis

  11-06-2026 21:27 via abc.net.au
  
  For just $3,000, compared to the average wedding cost of about $38,000, Melbourne couple Averill and Lloyd Johnson pulled off their dream wedding.
  
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• High social media use linked to 'small' increase in depressive symptoms in teens

  11-06-2026 21:15 via abc.net.au
  
  A decade-long study following almost 1,200 Melbourne school students finds a "small increased risk" of depressive symptoms for teenagers using social media at least two hours a day.
  
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• Australia cops three ducks in first two overs to lose Bangladesh series

  11-06-2026 21:10 via abc.net.au
  
  Australia loses a series to Bangladesh for the first time after a disastrous start with the bat in Dhaka.
  
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