The international learning management software Canvas, used by various universities and schools, was hacked on Saturday. One of the facilities impacted says some of its data has been accessed by a "criminal third party".
Online bookmaker Betr will shift its operations to Tasmania after securing a five-year gambling licence. Federal MP Andrew Wilkie criticized the move, calling it a "red carpet to a predatory industry," while Tasmanian Treasurer Eric Abetz acknowledged the need to update regulations.
A temporary ban on recreational King George whiting fishing in South Australia has been lifted early due to signs of stock recovery. The ban, initially imposed due to a harmful algal bloom and extended to protect spawning, is now rescinded for recreational fishers in specific areas, while commercial restrictions remain.
Equestrian officials have provisionally approved the Toowoomba Showgrounds as a venue for the Brisbane 2032 Olympic Games, despite questions about upgrading facilities, accommodation, and biosecurity for international horses.
South Australian Premier Peter Malinauskas has condemned amateur children's "fight club" videos circulating online, calling the behavior "completely unsafe" and "raw violence." Police Minister Michael Brown warned participants and those posting the videos could face criminal charges under laws against glorifying crime.
The NRL has secured a landmark $5.3 billion broadcast rights deal for seven years starting after the 2027 season. Channel Nine will retain free-to-air rights, while Foxtel Group remains the pay TV partner. The deal is hailed as the highest-ever in Australian sporting history and aims to future-proof the league.
The US crashes out of the World Cup amid controversy. Kylian Mbappé denounces racist remarks from a Paraguayan senator. Jordan Henderson faces surgery after a celebration injury, and Cristiano Ronaldo plays his final World Cup match.
