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Usain Bolt's long-time agent Ricky Simms has confirmed the Jamaican sprint king is considering an offer to trial for a contract with A-League club Central Coast Mariners.

Australian sport needs an independent integrity unit because many sporting bodies are incapable of handling such issues, the Australian Sports Commission (ASC) says.

Boom Brisbane forward Tevita Pangai Jnr has revealed an unlikely mentor as he aims to make a difference in the NRL side's run to the finals.

Tesla and SpaceX chief Elon Musk is known to take on questioning investors, reporters and analysts, often around the clock, on Twitter.

The prime minister says the LNP candidate in Longman made an innocent mistake and he's very embarrassed about falsely claiming to have a prestigious military medal.

US lawmakers, both Republican and Democratic, and former intelligence officials have condemned US President Donald Trump's failure to warn Russian President Vladimir Putin about 2016 US election meddling at a Helsinki summit.

Four years after 38 Australians died when Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 was shot out of the sky, Australia is still looking for answers.

Jack Bird has edged closer to an NRL return after the Brisbane utility hit the training paddock on Tuesday for the first time since sternum surgery a month ago.

Workplace Minister Craig Laundy has warned Labor's proposed crackdown on dodgy labour hire companies will cripple the industry and punish employees.

The Australian government is seeking legal advice after a 17-year-old Kiwi boy was released from a Victorian adult detention centre instead of being deported.