Tough time for Milei, no quick peace for Gaza: Peru shamans’ predictions for...
Tough times ahead for Argentina's new President Javier Milei, continued war in Gaza, and an Uruguay-Argentina 2024 Copa America final: Peru's shamans made their annual predictions Wednesday for the...
View ArticleLawConnect swoops late to win Sydney-Hobart thriller
Australian supermaxi LawConnect took line honours in the punishing Sydney-Hobart ocean race on Thursday, pipping rival Andoo Comanche in one of the tightest-ever finishes to the blue water classic.
View ArticleExtra lifesavers for deadly coastline
Following a spate of drowning along a notorious stretch of coastline extra surf lifesavers are being brought in to help patrol the area.
View Article‘Dedicated’: Dad dies trying to save kids
A beloved father who drowned at a new man-made beach is being remembered as a “dedicated husband” after he was killed attempting to save his children.
View ArticleMurray ‘good enough’ for big Open run
Tennis veteran Andy Murray is “pumped” to be back in Australia and believes he can still match it with the world’s best players as he prepares for a 16th Australian Open.
View ArticleGirl, 2, dies after being pulled from pool
A toddler who was pulled from a backyard swimming pool has died, despite her family’s desperate CPR attempts.
View ArticleStorm victims face heatwave without power
Nearly 40 per cent of homes affected by the Christmas storms in Queensland’s southeast are still without power, as forecasters warn heatwave conditions are in full force.
View ArticleJailed, unseated, exiled: Hong Kong opposition party shuts its doors
Six lapel pins bearing the Civic Party's founding date are all Hong Kong veteran politician Alan Leong kept when the once-prominent opposition group cleared its headquarters and shuttered its doors...
View ArticleSix beach acts that drive Aussies crazy
Sweltering conditions have seen millions of Australians rush down to the beach, making a spot on the sand a precious commodity.
View ArticleLivewire English batters to beef up BBL
BBL clubs are working to offset the talent drain from the competition ahead of an international white-ball series, with two English recruits snapped up by the Melbourne Stars and Sydney Thunder.
View ArticleUnusual claim against popular corn chip
A prominent union claims workers making a specific flavour of Doritos corn chip are suffering from “skin irritation” and having “breathing difficulties” due to the chips’ spicy seasoning.
View ArticleUS state of Maine blocks Trump from its Republican presidential primary
The US state of Maine on Thursday blocked former president Donald Trump from its Republican presidential primary ballot, becoming the second state to disqualify him over his role in the January 2021...
View Article‘I’ll keep going:’ Chile granny finds solace, celebrity in online gaming
Few players of the online video game Free Fire would know that one of their most ferocious opponents -- a lithe, gun-wielding warrior in a short kimono and fang mask -- is in reality an 81-year-old...
View ArticlePenrith Beach divides locals
Penrith Beach has divided the online community in one TikTok video.
View ArticleWhy this week is the deadliest for swimming
Aussies are being urged to remain safe when swimming as authorities warn the days leading up to New Year’s Eve are some of the most deadliest in the water.
View ArticleGrim weather outlook for NYE
Australians are set for a grim start to the new year as storm-ravaged regions battle heatwaves, while others face fresh threats from thunderstorms.
View ArticleBBL set for biggest ever rivalry
Their morning will start like most others when they play a round of golf together at Long Reef, but the Davies brothers are bracing for a very awkward drive back to the family home on Saturday night,...
View ArticleHorrific scenes as shark strikes off beach at SA tourist hot spot
A Maslin Beach boy, 15, was killed in a shark attack at a popular tourist location on the Yorke Peninsula on Thursday.
View ArticleMan killed in state’s 113th road fatality
A man has died after an early morning motorcycle crash, the 113th life lost on South Australian roads in 2023.
View ArticleIsrael bombs Gaza as Egypt hosts Hamas to discuss truce proposal
Israel pounded Gaza on Friday, nearly 12 weeks into the war started by the October 7 attacks, as Egypt hosted a Hamas delegation for talks aimed at ending the conflict that has devastated much of the...
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