As Steve Smith misses the World Cup squad, debate over selection intensifies. A veteran teammate offers guidance to Sam Konstas as Australian selectors absorb rare public support for the omission.
An Australian packaging group, dual-listed in Australia and the US, reports a notable uplift in first-half sales following a major acquisition, with analysts watching for integration outcomes.
Australian centre Jock Landale is headed to the Utah Jazz in a multi-player swap with Memphis ahead of the NBA trade deadline, with details still emerging about terms and impact.
Australia’s Diamonds host Jamaica in a three-Test series, sharpening plans ahead of the Commonwealth Games and seeking fresh insights into a key rival.
Canberra’s EV financing initiative offers discounted loans for Hyundai and Kia electric vehicles, backed by a program valued at up to $60 million to boost nationwide EV adoption.
Australian LIV Golf players will start earning world ranking points, altering standings as the Saudi-backed circuit gains weight in golf’s global ladder.
Australian aerials star Laura Peel faces ongoing fitness doubts as the Olympic opening looms, with Camplin guiding preparation and team selection for Paris.
A man in his 60s has been charged in Australia as part of an ongoing police inquiry into an alleged satanic abuse network. The investigation remains active with few details released.
Unconfirmed reports say Seif al-Islam Gadhafi, once seen as Libya’s heir, was shot in the garden of his home. Officials have not confirmed details, underscoring Libya’s fragile security climate.
US forces say they downed a drone believed to be Iranian that approached a US aircraft carrier in the Arabian Sea, describing the move as self-defence. What’s known and unknown.
