Tasmania is well into autumn, but firefighters remain on alert as late-season bushfires have threatened communities. This Friday marks the first day of May, and with it could come one of the state's hottest May days in nearly 140 years of record-keeping.
Spain's coach De la Fuente expresses respect for Cristiano Ronaldo's game-changing ability, while Ronaldo discusses his future, passion for football, and confidence in Portugal ahead of a challenging match against Spain.
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.
AI-generated films by Jodie Heenan and Robert Gaudette have won international awards, sparking debate over the technology's creative potential versus copyright concerns. Creators defend AI as a tool for innovative storytelling and accessibility, while acknowledging the need to address compensation for original content.
An exhibition titled "Man on Fire: Visions of Nebuchadnezzar" featuring almost 50 artworks by Australian artist Arthur Boyd has opened at the Bundanon Art Museum in New South Wales. The series, inspired by the Babylonian king's downfall and modern conflicts, is presented alongside a new video commission by Shaun Gladwell.
Donald Trump revealed he asked FIFA president Gianni Infantino to review a red card given to US striker Folarin Balogun during a World Cup match. Europe's football body UEFA condemned the decision to suspend the ban as crossing a 'red line', while former football figures criticized the intervention.
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.
