Body found in water near North Wollongong Beach during search for missing swimmer
Emergency services found a body believed to be a 32-year-old missing swimmer in the water near North Wollongong Beach after a multi-agency search.
Emergency services found a body believed to be a 32-year-old missing swimmer in the water near North Wollongong Beach after a multi-agency search.

Members of a Queensland domestic violence working group claim the government used them for token consultations, buried a critical report, and enforced confidentiality agreements and communication bans to silence survivors.

DiJonai Carrington of the Chicago Sky was ejected for a Flagrant 2 foul on Sophie Cunningham of the Indiana Fever during Indiana's 90-86 win. Carrington subsequently posted 'WHITE PRIVILEGE' on social media, while Caitlin Clark received her eighth technical foul.

Hundreds of ships remain in limbo in the Strait of Hormuz as oil and gas tankers continue to face drone and missile attacks, according to Intertanko's Tim Wilkins.

Jorge Messi, father and agent of football star Lionel Messi, has died at age 68 in Rosario, Argentina, following a long illness. Tributes poured in from clubs including Newell’s Old Boys and the Argentinian FA.

Iran demands US behavioral changes, sanctions relief, and asset unfreezing before reopening the Strait of Hormuz, while the UAE reports an Iranian missile strike on an Adnoc vessel.

Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State, Nigeria, has organized a two-day mass wedding for 1,500 financially struggling couples, providing dowries, business support, and household items.

Nine Premier League clubs will start the 2026-27 season with a new manager, matching historic highs for turnover and dropping the division's collective prior title count to an era low, amid a rise in young foreign coaches.

Around 1,500 couples married in a mass wedding organized by Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf in northern Nigeria, receiving dowries, business support, and household items in an effort to aid low-income families and promote social stability.

Fifa accused Uefa and critics of a concerted effort to undermine president Gianni Infantino amid escalating tensions over governance, financial plans, and historical allegations.

Private pensions have become pernicious financial vehicles allowing older generations to secure disproportionate subsidies at the expense of younger workers, prompting calls for tax break equalisation.

Kosovo's parliament suspended Saturday after opposition MP Time Kadrijaj pelted caretaker Prime Minister Albin Kurti with eggs during a session, amid a deep political crisis threatening snap elections.

A federal informant allegedly double-crossed U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service investigators by leaking sensitive intel regarding the search for two missing baby giraffes from the Natural Bridge Zoo in Virginia.

Baker Boy won album, song and film clip of the year at the 2026 National Indigenous Music Awards for his sophomore album Djandjay and hit single Thick Skin, while Birdz and Fred Leone took artist of the year.
FIDE's neutral flag has historically shielded chess players like Viktor Korchnoi, Alireza Firouzja, and Ian Nepomniachtchi from state-driven geopolitical conflicts, preserving their right to compete.

A monthly $100 dollar-cost averaging strategy into Ethereum and Cardano from 2022 to 2026 resulted in losses, whereas Bitcoin, Solana, XRP, and Tron delivered gains, according to CryptoRank data.

Hong Kong jockeys Luke Ferraris and Jerry Chau secured maiden winners at the Shergar Cup at Ascot, leading their team to a second-place finish on their debut appearance.

The Les Kiss era for the Wallabies began with a dramatic win over Japan in Osaka, as Australia overcame searing heat, an early red card, and disciplinary errors to defeat the Brave Blossoms.

A school shooting in Thailand's Nonthaburi Province results in 9 deaths, including the 14-year-old suspect, after he shot his grandparents and opened fire at Debsirin Nonthaburi school, injuring over 30; the death toll includes a 12-year-old girl who died from critical wounds.
Former Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan highlights the unstoppable force of Gen Z, stating their determination outweighs ministerial responsibilities, and shares his realization of understanding rather than resisting the new generation.
Hunter Biden admits his 2024 presidential pardon for federal gun and tax charges was 'not good' for America or his father Joe Biden's reputation, despite defending the action as a father's decision.

EA Sports FC 27 introduces The Grounds, a new casual online mode, alongside significant gameplay and Career Mode revamps, set for release on 25 September.
A school quiz in Kerala sparked controversy with a question portraying Vinayak Damodar Savarkar as the freedom fighter who received the 'most severe punishment' from the British, prompting an inquiry and accusations of promoting a 'Sangh Parivar agenda'

The Trump administration has issued executive orders to restrict birthright citizenship, targeting 'birth tourism' and specific foreign affiliations, despite potential legal challenges and a previous Supreme Court setback.