Matt Utai was ambushed and shot outside his home in Greenacre as he was about to drive to work about 6am on Tuesday.
Crime and Justice
Wed, Feb 18
Retired rugby league player is in a serious condition after he was shot in the chest and leg in in Sydney's south-west.
Tue, Feb 17
Not one but two shots have been fired across the bow of League's rival code, signalling a renewed assault on the Kiwi market, TVNZ sports presenter Scotty Stevenson writes.
League
Under previous rules, no player was able to run out on the interstate arena if they had chosen to represent the Kiwis or Lions instead of the Kangaroos in Test football.
Mon, Feb 16
The news was confirmed at the Auckland stadium this morning.
Sport
Before making any firm decisions, the injury-plagued fullback first wants to piece together consistent football at Newcastle.
Wed, Feb 11
It's believed Eden Park will host the first Origin fixture in New Zealand, and the first out of Australia since an exhibition match in Long Beach, California, in 1987.
Thu, Feb 5
Frontrower credits his work ethic to mentorship from sporting greats, his father Murphy Su'a and legendary prop Daniel Saifiti.
Eliesa Katoa, 25, had been taken off the field following a third head knock during Tonga’s match against New Zealand when the seizure activity occurred.
New Zealand
November 3, 2025
The morning's headlines in 90 seconds, including new social media safety measures for teens, Diddy’s back in court, and a mass robbery caught on camera.
September 26, 2025
A Queensland police spokesperson confirmed a 29-year-old was due to appear in court in September.
August 25, 2025
The 29-year-old winger took to social media to share the news, posting a photo of her dog Honey with the caption "Baby Brake coming March 2026".
Rugby
August 17, 2025
James Fisher-Harris has been ruled out for two games with a calf injury, with hooker Wayde Egan, and half Chanel Harris-Tavita also out for the week.
July 29, 2025
It's another major injury blow for the team.
July 1, 2025
Auckland FC and Moana Pasifika find a formula for fandom. Spoiler: it’s not about a winning, it’s about the Warriors.
May 19, 2025
A golden point penalty kick edged out the Broncos to elevate the Wahs to number three on the NRL ladder.
April 20, 2025
Storm-tossed Warriors are still searching for attacking venom after 42-14 thrashing in Melbourne, and Andrew Webster has bigger problems on the horizon.
April 14, 2025
The 30-year-old, who leaves just three rounds into the new season, will join the Parramatta Eels.
March 26, 2025
The NRL proposed a fine of NZ$11,000, a suspension of three games and a requirement of education and training after an alleged altercation with a journalist at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas.
March 17, 2025
From tragedy to triumph, these were the stories that shaped Australia in 2024.
December 29, 2024
The Kiwi rugby league legend recalls the launch of New Zealand’s first NRL nearly 30 years ago.
November 28, 2024
Wide World of Sport reports the NRL is considering punishing teams for kickoffs beyond the opposition 20-metre line.
November 12, 2024
Both Thompson twins are currently contracted with Newcastle Knights — but for how long?
October 29, 2024
Winger released by Auckland-based NRL franchise, potentially returning to a former club.
October 11, 2024
Annessa Biddle, 21, was scouted from a live stream while playing for the Ōtara Scorpions.
October 2, 2024
