Hundreds gathered in Alice Springs for the funeral of five-year-old Kumanjayi Little Baby, whose disappearance earlier this year sparked a massive search and nationwide grief.
Liverpool's owner FSG has agreed to sell a 30% stake in the club to the 1892 Holdings consortium for £1.65bn, valuing the club at £5.5bn. The group includes Amit Bhatia, Jeff Bezos, and Eduardo Saverin.
Australia's batting line-up collapsed to its lowest Test score against Bangladesh, reaching 198 on day one in Darwin, with Bangladesh responding strongly at 1-96.
Reflecting on a decade of political columns in Australia starting from 2016, a retrospective looks at Malcolm Turnbull's leadership, the rise of populist figures like Pauline Hanson, and the enduring challenges of centrist politics.
Abdul El-Sayed won the Michigan Senate primary in a historic progressive victory, defeating heavy corporate spending and establishment opposition in a key swing state.
Wildfire smoke driven by climate breakdown kills 1.5 million people annually, causing severe health crises and record-breaking air pollution across North America and Europe.
Russia sold significant gold reserves in 2026, dropping holdings to 73.4 million troy ounces to offset budget deficits caused by soaring defense spending for the war in Ukraine.
Five months into the US-Iran war, experts warn Donald Trump faces capitulation or a 'forever war' as Iran maintains its grip on the Strait of Hormuz, rejecting military pressure and continuing regional escalation.
Leaked documents reveal Fifa president Gianni Infantino held advanced talks in late 2020 to rebrand the European Super League under Fifa branding, outlining a 12-year partnership and joint commercial venture.
A 27-year-old man has been denied bail after being charged with grievous bodily harm over an alleged pub assault on the Gold Coast that left a 36-year-old disability support worker in a critical condition.
U.S. job openings fell slightly to 7.36 million in June, but the labor market showed resilience despite energy price surges and geopolitical shocks from Iran.
Marc Skinner has left his role as Manchester United Women's head coach after five years, following a disagreement over transfer market investment. Skinner sought further spending, but the club aims to develop homegrown talent, ending his tenure despite winning their first major trophy.
Dannon discontinued its popular coffee yogurt, known as DCY, devastating loyal fans who relied on its caffeine and unique taste. Consumers have launched a petition and shared DIY recipes, while a Dannon executive hinted at a future reintroduction of the beloved flavor.
Amid a challenging job market with high competition and persistent long-term unemployment, many job seekers like Dan Coda are becoming discouraged and giving up their search. Economists note a worrying downward trend in the US labor force participation rate, exacerbated by layoffs, mental health stressors, and the difficulty of securing flexible work or visa sponsorships.
Hungary's Paks Nuclear Power Plant, supplying half the nation's electricity, has fully shut down as record-low Danube River levels prevent adequate cooling water intake. The closure, amidst a heatwave, forces Hungary to rely on costly imports and implement conservation measures.
Hungary's Paks Nuclear Power Plant, supplying half the nation's electricity, has shut down completely due to record-low Danube River levels, preventing sufficient cooling water intake. The closure during an intense heatwave forces Hungary to rely on costly imports and implement conservation measures.
Wildfires in Spain and France have forced more than 100,000 people to evacuate or stay indoors, with Madrid declaring a national emergency and France evacuating Cap Ferret by land and sea.
Bitcoin held firm near five-week highs despite escalating US-Iran tensions, with US stocks also shrugging off risks. Analysts suggest a potential short squeeze in the S&P 500, while some traders predict Bitcoin will outperform US stocks in the foreseeable future.
The brother of British tourist Simone White, who died from methanol poisoning in Laos, expressed frustration over authorities' failure to charge anyone. White was one of six people who died after drinking free shots at Nana Backpacker Hostel in Vang Vieng in November 2024.
American oystercatchers, once extinct in New England, are seeing a significant population recovery across US coasts due to conservation efforts like habitat protection, public education, and predator control. Despite this success, climate change and recent changes to the Endangered Species Act pose ongoing threats to their nesting sites.
Meta is reportedly in early talks with AI rival Anthropic to lease its data center capacity, potentially leading to a $10 billion deal over two years. This move could mark Meta's entry into cloud services, leveraging its massive AI infrastructure investments.
Ryan Fox, son of a New Zealand rugby legend and grandson of a cricket captain, secured the Open Championship at Royal Birkdale with a dramatic birdie on the 18th hole, snatching victory from Cameron Young. His win shifted focus from Bryson DeChambeau's rules breach.
Donald Trump claims China accessed 220 million American voter files since 2018, fueling his ongoing allegations of 2020 election fraud despite lack of evidence.
New research indicates that learning a second language can significantly slow brain aging, potentially by up to 13 years. This cognitive benefit is attributed to enhanced brain connectivity and a slower decline with age, encouraging more people to embrace language acquisition.
