A New Zealand court declines an application by the Australian man who murdered 51 people at two mosques in 2019 to appeal his convictions.
The WHO chief stated the Ebola outbreak in DRC has a "big head start" and efforts are still behind due to militant attacks. An IS affiliate killed 16 people, compounding the challenge of containing the rare Bundibugyo type of Ebola, which has seen 344 cases and 60 deaths.
Former Socceroos captain Craig Foster claims footballers are experiencing a "chilling effect" on speaking out about human rights abuses due to fears of jeopardizing their World Cup dreams. He cited concerns over player safety, family well-being, and potential visa issues, contrasting the current situation with the 2022 World Cup in Qatar.
Western Sydney residents, like Cynthia Meta, are frustrated by a lack of infrastructure, including hospital overcrowding, poor roads, and inadequate water/wastewater services. Advocates call for a new 10-year plan, while the NSW government claims record investment is being made.
Renovation reality shows like Restoration Australia and Grand Designs often feature projects that run significantly over schedule, sometimes stretching to two years or more. Factors include ambitious homeowners, unexpected issues like asbestos, and volatile external environments such as rising trade costs and global conflicts.
Lebanon and Israel have reached a ceasefire agreement, announced in a joint statement by the United States State Department following negotiations in Washington.
An inquest into the 2022 disappearance of Ben Chisholm, 22, from Magnetic Island has concluded. Despite an extensive search, his body was never found. Witnesses reported he seemed dishevelled and was talking to himself before he vanished.
