Travis Reyes survived a horror military aircraft crash but what came after was a two-year battle from doctors across Australia and the US to save his life.
China's nuclear-capable missile test landed near the exclusive economic zones of Nauru and Tuvalu, prompting criticism from Taiwan, Australia, and New Zealand. Taiwan's Joseph Wu called it a "provocation that destabilizes the Indo Pacific."
A man with multiple domestic violence convictions, including attempted sexual assault, has been granted a Working With Children Check (WWCC) by the NSW Civil and Administrative Tribunal (NCAT) to become a church minister. The tribunal cited the passage of time and lack of risk to children as reasons for overturning the automatic denial.
Donald Trump admitted lobbying FIFA over a red card ban, Australia faces extreme heatwave risks for young people's mental health, and scientists captured bee facial expressions. Meanwhile, wildfires rage in Europe, and a footballer died after a clash in Melbourne.
Alex de Minaur's Wimbledon fourth-round exit to Flavio Cobolli underscores a recurring mental struggle. The 27-year-old expressed deep disappointment, citing a lack of mental fortitude as the primary reason for his inability to close out crucial matches, a pattern that continues to hinder his grand slam aspirations.
Thousands mourned Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in Tehran, calling for revenge against the US and Israel. His coffin, alongside those of family killed in an airstrike, was paraded through the city. The funeral serves as a show of strength amid ongoing war negotiations.
Queensland mental health organizations fear funding cuts due to inadequate state government indexation rates. Eating Disorders Queensland reports a 60% demand increase and a 160-person waiting list, while the Queensland Alliance for Mental Health warns of reduced services and increased hospital strain.
