Clare Glade-Wright has unseated fellow independent Dean Harriss in the southern Tasmanian upper house seat of Huon.
Cameron Munster seeks to honor Queensland Origin greats by leading the Maroons to a series victory against NSW in Brisbane. Having learned from legends like Thurston, Cronk, Smith, and Slater, Munster aims to captain the Maroons to a home series decider win.
A teenage team from Whyalla, South Australia, won the H2 Grand Prix Finals in Switzerland, achieving redemption after a disqualification at the 2025 world qualifiers. The community rallied to raise funds for the wildcard entrant team to compete.
Mexico and England are locked in a tense World Cup match. England took the lead with a Harry Kane penalty, but Mexico equalized through Raúl Jiménez. England were reduced to 10 men after Jarell Quansah's red card, and Mexico were awarded a penalty after a VAR review, which Jiménez converted.
The Australian Space Agency has confirmed that objects found on a north Queensland beach are likely pressure vessels from a space launch vehicle. The debris, discovered in Forrest Beach, has prompted a multi-agency investigation and warnings for the public to avoid touching suspected space junk.
Nigel Farage is under investigation by the UK's parliamentary standards watchdog for allegedly failing to declare support from George Cottrell, a cryptocurrency investor with a criminal past. This follows a previous probe into undeclared donations. The government is also tightening rules on overseas political donations.
Isaac Thompson, 26, with alleged links to the Mongols outlaw motorcycle gang, escaped from custody in Darwin on Sunday night. He is the third such individual to escape NT custody in a month. Police are urging the public not to approach him.
