ARL Commission chair Peter V’landys has eased concerns over the future of the fledgling Papua New Guinea expansion franchise ...

The Australian government’s support was supposed to head off Chinese influence, but the suspect deal would have invited just ...

Wapu Sonk has stood down from the PNG NRL team board, but there is scrutiny on the country’s national oil company, which has ties with an Australian energy giant.

The man who led the bid that secured millions from the Australian government to support a new rugby league team has ...

Despite facing criticism about his tour of China, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese appears to embrace slow living when it comes to diplomacy.

The chairman of the successful bid for Papua New Guinea’s new rugby league franchise faces corruption concerns because of ...

Billionaire Papua New Guinea NRL board member Wapu Sonk has lashed out at what he described as “incorrect and defamatory ...

Wapu Sonk, who led the Pacific nation’s bid to join the Australian competition in 2028, has stepped aside amid questions about whether he sought to benefit personally from his power as chief of PNG’s ...

PNG Prime Minister James Marape said the allegations were serious and cannot ... Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has committed $600m as part of a funding package to help the PNG team get ...

Albanese’s China visit has focussed on boosting the economic partnership while avoiding any ideological grandstanding on points of difference.

Anthony Albanese could meet Xi Jinping for a fourth time before getting his first face-to-face talks with Donald Trump, amid preparations for a prime ministerial visit to Beijing around the middle ...

Backing both sides appears to be something the country will now have to do to avoid getting caught in the crossfire between union and league.