Sydney secures RWC final as Melbourne salvages nine-game package
Sydney will take centre stage at Rugby World Cup 2027 while a embarrassing situation where Melbourne could have been completely overlooked for even a single match was only avoided by late night talks 48 hours out from the deadline.

Sydney to host Rugby World Cup final

Sydney to host 2027 Rugby World Cup final as Melbourne secures 11th-hour deal
Sydney to host another World Cup final in 2027
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Sydney the big winner after Rugby World Cup 2027 host cities confirmed as late deal rescues sporting mega city
Sydney’s skinniest waterfront has eyewatering price
Sydney’s skinniest waterfront is about to hit the market to kick off the year in real estate and it has a jawdropping price tag, despite its size. Sydney’s skinniest harbourfront has been listed in Darling Point.
‘Huge rise in antisemitism’: Top cop says thousands of officers deployed to hotspots in Melbourne suburbs
Thousands of police officers have been deployed to patrol Melbourne suburbs to tackle what Chief Commissioner Shane Patton describes as a “huge rise” in antisemitism across Victoria.
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Sydney finds bombs, anti-Semitic graffiti
Three more incidents of anti-Semitic graffiti were found across Sydney yesterday morning, leading Australian political leaders to warn of an escalation in hatred and decry as terrorism explosives found earlier in a trailer on the city’s outskirts.
RWC 2027 Australian host cities named, with Sydney to host final
Stadium Australia is set to host the final of the 2027 Rugby World Cup, 24 years after the Wallabies' last-gasp loss to England at the same venue.
Melbourne-Sydney flights jump in price after competition collapse
Before Rex’s collapse in July, a return Melbourne-Sydney flight cost an average $385. The average booking price is now $550, a jump of 42 per cent, according to data from online travel agent Webjet.
Sydney Thunder vs Melbourne Stars Highlights: Sydney Thunder beat Melbourne Stars by 21 runs
Knockout of Big Bash League, 2024/25 between Sydney Thunder and Melbourne Stars to be held at ENGIE Stadium, Sydney at 02:00 PM. Stay tuned for live updates.
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Ceasefire between Israel and Palestine sparks rallies in Melbourne and Sydney as Hamas says it will release hostages
Thousands of Palestinian supporters gathered in Sydney and Melbourne on Sunday to celebrate a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas following a 15-month war. The ceasefire was delayed in a last ...
Homes in Sydney, Melbourne offered ‘rent free’ in huge shift
Landlords in Sydney and Melbourne are offering free utilities and up to two months of “free rent” for new tenants as the rental market comes off the boil following years of explosive rises in rents.
The great Melbourne, Sydney hotel boom enters stylish new era
Australia’s two biggest cities are finally addressing a shortage in visitor beds, with serious design credentials to boot.
Australia wakes to more antisemitic graffiti after a discovery of explosives was revealed by police
Three more incidents of antisemitic graffiti were found across Sydney on Thursday morning, leading Australian political leaders to warn of an escalation in hatred and decry