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The first generation raised on AFLW has arrived – and they are taking over
50+ min ago (963+ words) August 6, 2026 — 11:45am There’s something special about the start of every footy season. Every club believes this could be its year. Every player begins with a clean slate, and every supporter allows themselves to dream a little bigger. I still get that…...
Jason speaks Japanese, runs marathons and a business – but he couldn’t swim until Gary came along
1+ hour, 35+ min ago (688+ words) August 6, 2026 — 11:00am When Dr Gary Shiels, 80, discovered that his friend, Dr Jason Graham-Nye, 56, couldn’t swim – despite Jason having lived his entire life by the beach – Gary made it his mission to teach him. Jason: We met at the gym in 2023. Gary…...
ASX set to dip, Wall Street steady; News Corp results, SpaceX tumbles
3+ hour, 24+ min ago (801+ words) Updated August 6, 2026 — 9:10am,first published 5:16am Stocks meandered to a mixed finish on Wall Street and remained close to their records, while oil prices held steady. The uncertain trading on Wall Street followed two days of big gains that gave the week…...
Baby rescued, two dead in outback murder-suicide
3+ hour ago (358+ words) Updated August 6, 2026 — 9:34am,first published 8:18am A baby has been rescued from a siege that left two adults dead and forced an outback town into lockdown for hours. The incident unfolded in Charleville, 600 kilometres west of Toowoomba in south-west Queensland, after police…...
This intersection is so confusing, a school principal directs the traffic himself
7+ hour, 35+ min ago (574+ words) August 6, 2026 — 5:00am Outside a primary school in Melbourne’s north, an intersection paralyses confused drivers and baffles teachers and parents who fear the worst. Drive over what feels like four barely-there speed humps, and you’re onto a slightly raised platform. There are…...
AFL club in hot water over secret concussion injury deal with player
2+ hour, 57+ min ago (51+ words) Brisbane Times An unnamed AFL club has struck a deal with a player to make them responsible legally for any future concussion related injuries, and people are not happy. Updated August 6, 2026 — 9:37am,first published 9:34am...
Desperate search for missing boatie
5+ hour, 44+ min ago (37+ words) Brisbane Times A search is underway for a missing 83-year-old boatie after he failed to return to a ramp at Logan, Queensland. Updated August 6, 2026 — 6:51am,first published 6:49am...
Kidnapping is the new firebombing as tobacco war rolls on despite jailing of kingpin
7+ hour, 35+ min ago (828+ words) August 6, 2026 — 5:00am Nationwide crime syndicate The Commission ordered the kidnapping and assault of a family member of a tobacco store owner in a major new escalation of the violence used to control the tobacco market. The man was abducted off the…...
Not just upheaval: AI could deliver $120b boost and more jobs
12+ hour, 34+ min ago (744+ words) August 6, 2026 — 12:01am Artificial intelligence could deliver the national economy a desperately needed productivity boost worth almost $120 billion and support the creation of tens of thousands of jobs, a nation-leading analysis has found. Compiled by consultancy EY, the modelling of AI’s impact…...
Clive Palmer loses last-ditch attempt to sue Australia for $300b
23+ hour, 11+ min ago (464+ words) August 5, 2026 — 1:23pm Mining billionaire Clive Palmer has failed in a last-ditch effort to classify himself as a foreign investor so he could sue Australia for almost $300 billion. Palmer will instead have to pay the Commonwealth $13 million in court costs after the…...