After two rounds of the 2026 NRLW season, a power shift is emerging as established stars like Ali Brigginshaw and Tamika Upton redefine greatness while the competition's gap narrows.
New research shows terrorist groups are using mainstream AI tools for planning and logistics, raising urgent questions about safety guardrails.
Jarome Luai's early departure from the Wests Tigers has sparked debate about his conduct and its impact on the dressing room, with a former premiership winner calling his social media behaviour 'borderline childish'.
Authorities in rural Ohio have rescued 16 children from a squalid home where they were allegedly kept in a single room, with some described as “almost feral” by state officials.
The relationship between Wests Tigers coach Benji Marshall and departing star Jarome Luai has become increasingly strained, with Luai's father fueling speculation of a rift. The Tigers announced the 29-year-old will leave at season's end after a disappointing tenure.
New research from Columbia University shows that losing 90 minutes of sleep per night for six weeks can lead to weight gain and other health risks, raising concerns for fans watching late-night FIFA World Cup matches.
South African midfielder Jayden Adams, who helped Bafana Bafana reach the World Cup knockout stage for the first time, has died at age 25. Police are investigating.
Modi’s Auckland visit ended a 40-year gap and launched a Strategic Partnership with New Zealand, backed by a Roadmap to 2030 covering defence, trade, and maritime security in the Indo-Pacific.
The US has agreed to further negotiations with Iran even as military strikes resume, with Washington demanding Iran halt attacks in the Strait of Hormuz and hand over its nuclear materials.
Protests in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir reveal a pattern of repression and resource extraction, with demonstrators demanding autonomy and an end to military rule.
Italian infrastructure firm Webuild faces criminal charges in the NSW Industrial Court over two incidents that allegedly put workers at risk of death or serious injury on the Snowy Hydro 2.0 project.
Three NT corrections officers have been stood down with pay after a prisoner escaped from custody at Royal Darwin Hospital. The incident has sparked an independent investigation.
President Trump claims Iran has made him its top assassination target, while US forces continue strikes against Iranian positions in the Strait of Hormuz.
A Subway employee’s closing-shift video reveals how the chain’s iconic bread is made from frozen dough, sparking debate online about fast food preparation.
The IOC has provisionally lifted its suspension of Russian athletes, sparking outrage from Ukraine and athlete groups ahead of the Los Angeles 2028 Games.
Nathan Cleary faces a defining moment as NSW Blues chase Origin decider victory. Is his Origin spot under threat? Analysis of the debate.
Cristiano Ronaldo’s final World Cup has ended, but his real estate empire spans Portugal, Spain, Italy, Saudi Arabia, and Dubai. A look at the properties that define his legacy.
Russia launches second major attack on Kyiv in a week, killing 14, as President Zelenskyy heads to NATO summit in Ankara to meet US President Trump and seek stronger air defence support.
As tamarind trends globally, Indigenous chefs and growers are championing Australia’s native namesake — a rainforest fruit with a deeper story of culture, conservation, and connection to Country.
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An adult ADHD diagnosis at 29 helped one Australian woman understand her toxic relationship with alcohol. Experts explain the neurological link between ADHD and binge drinking.
Following an eighth consecutive NRL loss, Brisbane Broncos coach Michael Maguire insists the reigning champions can still reach the 2026 finals by winning their remaining eight games.
Well why not? I've got a lot of belief in the team. I've got a lot of belief in the group. We have got a lot of guys that have been coming into the game, that I guess if you had everyone healthy, they wouldn't be playing. But we're getting a lot of blokes that are getting experience now and we'll get obviously a lot of people coming back over the next couple of weeks. So that's the reason why I,
Pop icon Taylor Swift and Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce were married at Madison Square Garden on Friday, drawing hundreds of high-profile guests to a tightly secured ceremony. The event coincides with America's 250th Independence Day weekend and a $26 million donation to US charities.
The inclusion of an AI-generated act at a Sydney live music venue has ignited a debate over intellectual property, fair competition, and the future of creative labour in Australia.
Germany's coalition government has abolished first-day telephone sick leave as part of a sweeping economic reform package aimed at reviving the nation's competitiveness. The move contrasts sharply with Australia's current trajectory, where policymakers are exploring expansions to worker entitlements amid a cost-of-living crisis.
A vigorous cold front has brought record July rainfall to Adelaide, with severe weather warnings now extending across NSW, Victoria, and Tasmania.
Parents at Hyden Primary School in Western Australia demand a permanent solution after repeated asbestos discoveries over 12 years, citing regional inequality.
Australians building homes face up to $80,000 in holding costs due to council red tape, despite a rise in ABS building approvals.
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