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Mitch Brownโs bravery can change the score for LGBTIQA+ people โ and the AFLโs fight against homophobia
In coming out as bisexual, the former AFL playerโs announcement will have far-reaching consequences for the sport and people coming to terms with their sexuality.
Published on: August 28, 2025 | Source:
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Japanese town proposes two-hour daily limit on smartphones
The limit would only apply outside of work and study time and no fines would be given if breached
Published on: August 28, 2025 | Source:US tells Denmark to 'calm down' over alleged Greenland influence operation
The aim was reportedly to infiltrate Greenland's society and promote its secession from Denmark.
Published on: August 28, 2025 | Source:Australiaโs small business shipments are caught in the US-China trade war crossfire
The battle over parcel shipments is a microcosm of the larger strategic competition between the US and China.
Published on: August 28, 2025 | Source:Thai Authorities Release Woman Serving 43-Year Sentence For Royal Defamation
Anchan Preelert, 69, was one of six political prisoners released in a royal amnesty announced on the occasion of King Vajiralongkorn's birthday.
Published on: August 28, 2025 | Source:A new report highlights the staggering truth about wage inequality in Australia. Hereโs what we need to do better | Nicki Hutley
This is a lucky country for many, with enviable living standards. But our wealth is not shared equallyThe concept of a โfair goโ is quintessentially Australian. Yet it appears that our ideas about equality in this country may be increasingly ill-founded, with far-reaching implications.A new report looking at the gap between beliefs and reality concerning wage inequality in a number of countries found that Australians...
Published on: August 28, 2025 | Source:NATO members all hit 2% target, but only 3 meet new goal
Every member of NATO is now hitting the alliance's previous minimum defense spending threshold. But only Poland, Lithuania and Latvia are currently meeting the military alliance's new target.
Published on: August 28, 2025 | Source:Iโm autistic and donโt speak. Hereโs what I want you to know
There are lots of myths about autistic people who donโt talk. Here are three and why theyโre so wrong.
Published on: August 28, 2025 | Source:Asia-Pacific markets largely fall; Bank of Korea policy decision in focus
Most Asia-Pacific markets traded lower Thursday as investors await the Bank of Korea policy decision.
Published on: August 28, 2025 | Source:Live: Defence begins closing address in Matt Wright trial
Matt Wright's defence lawyer David Edwardson KC has begun his closing address in the Netflix star's trial in the Northern Territory Supreme Court.
Published on: August 28, 2025 | Source:Knights coach goes as NRL bloodletting continues
Newcastle Knights coach Adam O'Brien will part ways with the club at the end of the 2025 regular season, despite having two years left to run on his contract.
Published on: August 27, 2025 | Source:In a lonely world, widespread AI chatbots and โcompanionsโ pose unique psychological risks
Itโs no surprise these lifelike AI companions are attractive to lonely people. But for some, these relationships are harmful and even dangerous.
Published on: August 27, 2025 | Source:Tourist trap: why charging entry fees at iconic NZ natural attractions could have hidden costs
Charging entry fees at world-famous destinations like Milford Sound and expanding commercial use of public land would raise money. How itโs spent is the challenge.
Published on: August 27, 2025 | Source:Porepunkah police shooting live updates: police โthrowing everythingโ at manhunt for suspect as search enters day three โย latest news
Police officers allegedly shot dead on Tuesday identified as detective leading senior constable Neal Thompson and senior constable Vadim De Waart. Follow todayโs news liveWho is Dezi Freeman? Porepunkah shooting suspect called police โterrorist thugsโ and tried to arrest magistrateSlain police officers named as manhunt for alleged killer continuesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastAlpine parts...
Published on: August 27, 2025 | Source:Trump rips 'unconstitutional' court order on Utah redistricting
President Trump on Wednesday ripped a recent ruling that Utah must redraw its congressional lines as โabsolutely unconstitutionalโ amid a growing redistricting fight across the country. โMondayโs Court Order in Utah is absolutely Unconstitutional. How did such a wonderful Republican State like Utah, which I won in every Election, end up with so many Radical...
Published on: August 27, 2025 | Source:Google Expands Data Center Investment in Virginia, Doesnโt Share Site Specifics
CHESTER, Va.โAnd just like that, thereโs another data center to be built in Virginia by one of the richest companies in the world, Google. Except, instead of being located in the data-center-dense region of Northern Virginia outside the nationโs capital, this massive server farm is on the drawing board a couple of hours south, just [โฆ]
Published on: August 27, 2025 | Source:Polls suggest this man could become Turkeyโs next president. Erdoฤan is doing everything to stop him
Young Turks, in particular, are increasingly looking for an alternative to Recep Tayyip Erdoฤanโs authoritarian rule.
Published on: August 27, 2025 | Source:From boom to ban: The rise and fall of India's betting apps
India has banned online betting but the industry says the move will hurt and not help consumers.
Published on: August 27, 2025 | Source:Javier Milei evacuated from campaign event after stones thrown
Argentine president uninjured in attack blamed on Peronist opponents after first public comments on corruption allegations
Published on: August 27, 2025 | Source:Supermarket giants split on beef linked to land clearing
A conservation group welcomes a pledge from Coles to purchase greener beef, but says it is concerned about a change in policy from Wooworths.
Published on: August 27, 2025 | Source:A pregnant woman's diary of escape from war zone: 'I prayed the baby wouldn't come'
Gun-wielding drivers, extortion and breakdowns, as couple flee new front line in Sudan's conflict.
Published on: August 27, 2025 | Source:Karen Bass: Trump attacks 'nonsense'
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass went after President Trump on Tuesday for what she called attacks that are โnonsense.โ During a Cabinet meeting on Tuesday, Trump criticized California Gov. Gavin Newsom and Bass's handling of the wildfires that hit parts of Los Angeles earlier this year. โI think they're incompetent, OK, to be honest with...
Published on: August 27, 2025 | Source:France, Germany and UK prepare to reimpose sanctions on Iran
E3 countries are expected to trigger process contained in 2015 nuclear accord as hopes fade of a diplomatic breakthrough
Published on: August 27, 2025 | Source:Fox and YouTube TV reach short-term carrier deal
Fox Corp. and YouTube TV have reached a short-term agreement that will keep the company's networks on the streaming service for now, according to a source familiar with ongoing negotiations between the two sides. It is unclear when the short-term deal will expire, but the current agreement between Fox and the Google-owned subscription service was...
Published on: August 27, 2025 | Source:Looking to get a COVID shot this fall? Here’s why it’s likely to be more complicated
Will you get a COVID-19 vaccine this year? The answer may depend on your age, insurance coverage, health and finding a pharmacist who will provide the shot.
Published on: August 27, 2025 | Source:Teenagers rally against mental 'numbness' after natural disasters
A group of high school students is putting in place initiatives they hope can help young people's mental health after floods.
Published on: August 27, 2025 | Source:Kazakh Activists Face Legal Action Over Support for Jailed Politician
Supporters of the opposition figure and former ultramarathon runner Marat Zhylanbayev face mounting legal pressure in Kazakhstan.
Published on: August 27, 2025 | Source:The conventional wisdom on China is not dangerously wrong
The US policy-making community has gravitated toward a belief that China under Xi Jinpingโs leadership is aggressive โ specifically, that Beijing wants to seize more territory and seeks to supplant the US role as regional strategic leader and global superpower. A newarticleby David C. Kang, Jackie S. H. Wong and Zenobia T. Chen in the [โฆ] The post The conventional wisdom on China is not dangerously wrong appeared first...
Published on: August 27, 2025 | Source:No, the conventional wisdom on China is not โdangerously wrongโ
The US policy-making community has gravitated toward a belief that China under Xi Jinpingโs leadership is aggressive โ specifically, that Beijing wants to seize more territory and seeks to supplant the US role as regional strategic leader and global superpower. A newarticleby David C. Kang, Jackie S. H. Wong and Zenobia T. Chen in the [โฆ] The post No, the conventional wisdom on China is not โdangerously wrongโ appeared...
Published on: August 27, 2025 | Source:Breaking: Qantas profit leaps 28 per cent to $1.6 billion
Qantas reports a 28 per cent rise in net profit to $1.6 billion in the last financial year, as strong travel demand boosts earnings across domestic and international.
Published on: August 27, 2025 | Source:Woman says Zou raped her hours before other attack
Police first thought there had only been one rape, because the women's stories were so similar.
Published on: August 27, 2025 | Source:How Chinaโs electric vehicle juggernaut is reshaping the global car market
The speed of China's electric vehicle revolution has caught many off guard.
Published on: August 27, 2025 | Source:Communities reach out to Porepunkah after latest police shooting
In the wake of another rural police shooting, Queensland's Tara and Wieambilla community members share what helped them in their darkest days.
Published on: August 27, 2025 | Source:Erdogan unveils Turkey’s new ‘Steel Dome’ integrated air defense system
Erdogan's government announced in August of last year the start of development of the Steel Dome, which integrates sea-based and land-based air defense platforms and sensors into a network to protect Turkeyโs skies.
Published on: August 27, 2025 | Source:‘We owe this to our children’: Minneapolis mayor calls for action after school attack
A shooting at a Catholic school in Minneapolis left at least two young children dead and another 17 people injured. Authorities say they do not yet know of a motive, but said the shooter released a manifesto on social media that has since been taken down. William Brangham reports and Geoff Bennett speaks with Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey.
Published on: August 27, 2025 | Source: