Melbourne man Marat Ganiev, who was accused of killing 19-year-old Isla Bell and putting her remains in a fridge, was due to face a Supreme Court trial this month.
FIFA president Gianni Infantino defended the decision to clear Folarin Balogun to play despite a red card, following a request from US President Donald Trump. The move has reignited criticism and concerns about political interference in sports.
Queenslanders are set for cooler temperatures this week, with frost expected in the Granite Belt and Carnarvon areas. Farmers are welcoming the chill, which is crucial for apple and pear crops. Meanwhile, coastal areas will experience blustery winds and showers.
Queensland and New South Wales face off in Game III of the State of Origin series at Lang Park, with the series tied 1-1. Queensland seeks its 10th decider win at home, while NSW aims to make history with a third consecutive win at The Cauldron.
Nathan Fitzgerald, 27, suffered catastrophic head injuries during a local football match in Victoria when his head collided with a cricket pitch. WorkSafe Victoria is investigating the incident, which occurred on a synthetic cover over a concrete slab.
Scientists have recorded bumblebees displaying 'liking' and 'disliking' responses with their mouthparts, similar to mammals. The study, published in PNAS, observed bees extending their glossa after tasting sugar and wiping their mouths when tasting salt or quinine, indicating an inner life.
In Australia, you can claim your mobile phone and phone bills as a tax deduction if you paid for them, used them for work, and have records. For phones under $300, an immediate deduction is possible. For more expensive phones, depreciation over three years is claimed, with only the work-related portion deductible.
