Former Australian Test cricketer David Warner will accept responsibility for a "reckless", "foolish" and "wrong" decision that resulted in a mid-range drink driving charge, his lawyer says.
The 2026 FIFA World Cup saw dramatic matches in Group A and B. South Africa drew 1-1 with Czechia, while Mexico secured a nervy 1-0 win over South Korea to qualify for the round of 32. Canada achieved a massive 4-1 victory against Bosnia Herzegovina, but suffered a blow with Ismaël Koné's broken leg.
A 29-year-old man is in serious condition after being struck by a car driven by a 25-year-old woman known to him. The incident occurred at 1:12 am today in Warrane, Tasmania, when the woman drove a station wagon into the front yard of a house. The woman is in custody.
The 2026 FIFA World Cup witnessed a dramatic day of football. South Africa drew 1-1 with Czechia, Mexico secured a nervy 1-0 win over South Korea, and Canada achieved a massive 4-1 victory against Bosnia Herzegovina. Canada's win came at a cost as Ismaël Koné suffered a broken leg.
The Northern Territory government plans to extend alcohol bans in its 43 town camps, which are home to Aboriginal communities. The current bans expire in January 2027, and the government aims to prevent a return of "rivers of grog" to reduce alcohol-related violence and improve safety. The move is supported by the Aboriginal health sector but comes after a tragedy involving a child.
Sean Joshua Walton, 43, received a suspended sentence and good behaviour order in the ACT Supreme Court for negligent driving causing the death of motorcyclist Craig O'Neill two years ago. Walton failed to see O'Neill while driving his truck.
Slovenian cyclist Urska Žigart suffered a fractured jaw after a high-speed crash on a speed bump during stage two of the Tour de Suisse Femmes. She was taken to hospital and is recovering, with her partner Tadej Pogačar rushing to her side.
