Italy’s World Cup Agony Continues — DR Congo Returns After

On the football pitch, a seismic result: Italy, four-time World Cup champions, will miss the 2026 tournament after losing a

Australian Jewish Groups Break With Israel Over Death Penalty Law

In a rare and significant move, Australia's peak Jewish organisations publicly condemned Israel's newly passed law authorising the hanging of

Manhunt Aftermath: Conspiracy and Violence

The conclusion of Victoria's biggest manhunt — the pursuit and death of Dezi Freeman — prompted both relief and reflection.

73 Miners Killed in South Sudan Gold Mine Attack

In one of the deadliest single attacks in the country's recent history, at least 73 people were killed and 25

Russia Slowly Splintering Its Internet From the World

In a development with profound implications for information freedom, analysts and activists say Russia is in the midst of a

King Charles Confirms U.S. State Visit Amid Tensions

Against this fractious backdrop, Buckingham Palace has confirmed that King Charles III will travel to the United States for a

Cyclone Devastates Western Australia’s Exmouth

Evacuation buses began departing the cyclone-ravaged town of Exmouth in Western Australia, as emergency services worked to move residents and

Melbourne Goes Pedestrian-First

In lighter but symbolically significant news, Melbourne's Flinders Lane is set to become "pedestrian first" in a trial that will

‘Stonewalled’: Dying Australians Fight for the Right to Choose

A deeply reported investigation across The Sydney Morning Herald and The Age reveals that patients seeking access to voluntary assisted

Gary Woodland’s Emotional Houston Open Victory

On the golf course, Gary Woodland delivered one of the sport's most emotional moments of the year. The American golfer