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Socceroos ready with World Cup fate in their hands

The Socceroos have their World Cup fate in their hands with all eyes on whether coach Tony Popovic unleashes Nestory Irankunda from the start against Paraguay.

AAP · Jun 25

Defence performance problems even worse than expected

As Labor gives Defence its biggest overhaul in half a century, performance issues within the department have been found to be worse than previously thought.

AAP · Jun 25

FIFA World Cup 2026 Today Match Schedule (June 26): Full fixtures, kickoff times, venues, live streaming and standings update

The FIFA World Cup 2026 enters a critical phase today, June 26th, with four crucial group-stage matches determining knockout stage qualification. High-stakes encounters include Türkiye vs. USA and Norway vs. France, where top spots and survival are on the line. Paraguay faces Australia in a battle for third place, while…

The Economic Times · Jun 25

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Aussie Sweeny battles through to Wimbledon main draw

Penrith's Dane Sweeny has won a see-saw five-set clash in searing heat to become the only Australian to successfully battle through qualifying at Wimbledon.

AAP · Jun 25

Can a $290m film studio on a former cow paddock lure Hollywood to Perth?

Australia is drawing record levels of international screen production – and Western Australia is betting millions that Perth Film Studios can bring some of it west

The Guardian - AU · Jun 25

Who is Tommy Robinson? The Karl Stefanovic guest who has cost Australia’s famed TV host his job

Robinson, whose real name is Stephen Yaxley-Lennon, is an anti-Islamic, far-right political activist well known in the UK and Europe

The Guardian - AU · Jun 25

Zali Steggall and Allegra Spender have a new party – but what does it stand for and who will join?

Independent MPs say Community Strong Australia offers an alternative to political extremes, but spending and donation caps may factor in

The Guardian - AU · Jun 25

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Can the Socceroos stop the nation? It would be 40 years in the making for SBS

The broadcaster has covered every World Cup since 1986, and all signs point to Australia’s match against Paraguay breaking records

The Guardian - AU · Jun 25

Anthropic expands hiring for AI infra roles in A-Pac amid surge in demand

The hiring push comes as Anthropic works to expand its computing capacity beyond the US. The company had said in a blog post in April that rapid growth in demand had placed pressure on its infrastructure, impacting reliability and performance.

The Economic Times · Jun 25

In 1950, Australia used a virus as a biological weapon against millions of rabbits; scientists just decoded how they fought back, using DNA from a rabbit that once belonged to Charles Darwin

Australia's 1950 introduction of the myxoma virus to control rabbits backfired as evolution intervened. Scientists, analyzing rabbit DNA across 150 years, discovered independent populations in Australia, the UK, and France developed resistance through similar genetic changes. This ongoing arms race sees the virus evolving to suppress immunity, while rabbits gain…

The Economic Times · Jun 25

Australia's Social Media Ban for Under-16s Isn't Working, Study Suggests—Just as Britain Plans Its Own

Australia's social media ban for under-16s has not significantly reduced teenage usage, raising questions as the UK considers similar measures.

International Business Times UK · Jun 25

World Cup schedule today: How to watch Turkey v USA, TV channels & live stream Thursday 25 June

What’s happening in the World Cup today? Here is the full schedule for Thursday 25 June, including kick-off times, TV channels, and live stream options

The Guardian - US · Jun 25

New mammal dubbed Australia’s ‘cutest and fiercest’ discovered in remote nature reserve

Researchers say marsupial behaves like apex predator despite its tiny size

The Independent UK · Jun 25

Australian TV star Karl Stefanovic faces ‘Today’ exit after Tommy Robinson interview

Stefanovic has featured several polarising figures on his independently-launched podcast

The Independent UK · Jun 25

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Space · Jun 25

3 billion years old! This Australian crater is the oldest known asteroid impact site on Earth

"While the site had previously been identified as an ancient impact crater, its exact age remained uncertain."

Newcastle Herald · Jun 25

Farmers act early to stay a step ahead of highly infectious H5N1 bird flu

Farmers brace for bird flu outbreak after first cases confirmed

The Economic Times · Jun 25

Women's T20 WC: Australia may get Phoebe Litchfield boost ahead of blockbuster India clash

Australia's T20 World Cup campaign receives a potential boost with star batter Phoebe Litchfield nearing a return from injury. Her availability for the crucial clash against India could see a reshuffle in the batting order, possibly moving Ellyse Perry down. Coach Shelley Nitschke confirmed Litchfield is "tracking really well," and…

AAP · Jun 25

Australia open to Pacific-wide security pact push

As Australia and China engage in a tug-of-war for influence in the Pacific, Canberra will weigh up new security deals floated by regional partners.

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The Conversation · Jun 25

Grattan on Friday: Now’s the time to renovate multiculturalism, elevating ‘interculturalism’

The Lowy Institute’s annual poll, released this week, carried two important signals for politicians and other policy makers about Australian multiculturalism. One was reassuring, the other an amber light.

The Conversation · Jun 25

Bird flu is deadly for backyard chickens – and even cats. A vet expert explains

The deadly H5N1 strain of bird flu has been found in seabirds in two Australian states.

Woman & Home · Jun 25

Kate Middleton's Broderie Anglaise dress and wedge sandals might be the chicest beach outfit ever - it's perfect for a heatwave

The Princess wore this look during a tour of Australia and New Zealand and it would be stunning for a BBQ or date night too

The Conversation · Jun 25

Europe is battling a record-breaking heatwave. What’s making it so severe?

Sweltering temperatures are shattering records across Europe, as the continent battles a deadly heatwave.

The Guardian - AU · Jun 25

Socceroos look to Paraguay ‘challenge’ with World Cup fate in their own hands

Australia only need a draw to finish as Group D runners-up but head coach Tony Popovic insists the team will go into the crunch clash ‘to win’

The Conversation · Jun 25

Copland Dance Episodes: Americana music, contemporary dance and the Australian Ballet

In Justin Peck’s Copland Dance Episodes, 30 dancers of The Australian Ballet move through 22 episodes to music by legendary American composer Aaron Copland, performed by Orchestra Victoria.

AAP · Jun 25

Bird flu strain was always expected to reach Australia

Members of the public are being urged to report birds that could be suffering from avian flu to authorities but are warned not to try to handle them.

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