A new report says the money consumers could save by converting from gas to electricity is set to increase over the coming decades, sparking calls for government regulation to encourage the switch.
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese signed a new defence alliance with Fiji to counter China's influence in the Pacific. He will also host leaders from Papua New Guinea and Tonga, while his team addresses domestic criticism over comments about Kylie Minogue.
UEFA condemns FIFA's decision to suspend US striker Folarin Balogun's World Cup red-card ban after US President Donald Trump's personal intervention, citing a 'red line' crossed and sparking concerns over political interference in sports.
A prison riot in Sri Lanka's Negombo Prison, sparked by clashes between two drug gangs, has resulted in at least 23 deaths, including six guards, and over 100 injuries. Police and commandos were deployed, with drones monitoring the area, as Justice Minister Harshana Nanayakkara expressed shock.
The relationship between Prince Harry and King Charles III is again strained following an awkward dispute over accommodation at Buckingham Palace for Harry's upcoming UK visit. Harry's spokesperson claims an offer was accepted then withdrawn, while the Palace states no formal response was received by their deadline.
China has warned Australia not to harm its interests in the Pacific following the announcement of a new military alliance between Australia and Fiji. The 'Ocean of Peace Alliance' allows both nations to act against a common military threat.
Nathan Fitzgerald, a 27-year-old high school teacher and football player, has died after suffering critical head injuries during a reserves game. He sustained multiple head knocks, including a clash with a teammate, a blow from a knee or boot, and hitting his head on the pitch. A GoFundMe for his family has raised over $70,000.
