409 articles tagged "abc-news"
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has embarked on a fleeting trip to the United States for a meeting of the Quad countries that will focus heavily on China and Joe Biden's impending departure from the US presidency.
Manly have advanced to the second week of the NRL finals, coming from behind to defeat a "self-destructing" Canterbury 24-22 in their elimination final at Stadium Australia. The Bulldogs controlled long stretches o
Australian breaker Rachael Gunn, or "b-girl Raygun," holds the top spot in her sport's latest world rankings, despite Olympic performances that led to online ridicule. On Tuesday, the sport's governing body issued
Police say they will review why Miami Dolphins wide receiver Tyreek Hill was face down on the road in handcuffs after being stopped for a traffic violation while approaching the stadium for the NFL season-opening game a
The Pacific's top regional body has denied that it buckled to pressure from China by deleting a line referring to Taiwan in a communique issued by regional leaders late last week, suggesting that an administrative error
Russian air defences have intercepted and destroyed 158 Ukrainian drones overnight, including two over Moscow and nine over the surrounding region, according to Russia's Ministry of Defence. Forty-six of the drones
The Roosters face a nervous wait on a potential charge for veteran prop Jared Waerea-Hargreaves after he was put on report for a dangerous hit in his side's win over the Titans on Sunday. Second-rower Angus Crichto
One of Russia's most active volcanoes has erupted, spewing plumes of ash 5 kilometres into the sky over the far eastern Kamchatka Peninsula and briefly triggering a "code red" warning for aircraft. The Shiveluch vo
Penrith's push for a fourth consecutive NRL premiership has been rocked after star halfback Nathan Cleary injured his left shoulder in the 24-22 loss to fellow heavyweights Melbourne. Cleary went down clutching his
In Borderlands, amidst a trash-strewn desert, bandits and amoral corporate ghouls chase after the scraps of a once-thriving ecosystem. I'd joke about how well its desolate setting resembles our IP-obsessed film lan
Australian hockey player Tom Craig has been arrested but released without charge after trying to purchase cocaine in Paris. Paris public prosecutor's office confirmed a 28-year-old Australian was arrested on Tuesda
At least 130 people have contracted food poisoning at the head office of TikTok in Singapore, with local authorities and parent company ByteDance launching investigations into the incident. Singapore's Ministry of
Violent attacks on three remote villages in Papua New Guinea's (PNG) north has reportedly killed 26 people, including 16 children, while several people were forced to flee after attackers set fire to their homes, the Un
The Matildas have made a late change before their opening Olympic match with Germany, with experienced midfielder Tameka Yallop ruled out through injury. Yallop, who had to be withdrawn from the Olympic warm-up mat
New Zealand says it has complained to the International Olympic Committee's integrity unit after a drone flown over a New Zealand women's soccer team training session was found to be operated by a member of the Canadian
Medicinal cannabis is causing harm to some patients, with doctors warning of a significant increase of people ending up in hospital with psychosis after being prescribed the drug. Their concerns come amid a prolife
The Israeli army says it has struck several Houthi targets in western Yemen following a fatal drone attack by the rebel group in Tel Aviv the previous day. The Israeli strikes appeared to be the first on Yemeni soi
eScript provider MediSecure has revealed the personal data of 12.9 million Australians was stolen by hackers earlier this year, making it one of the largest cyber breaches in Australian history. MediSecure, which f
Six foreign nationals have been found dead in a luxury hotel room in central Bangkok, with police suspecting they died of poisoning. "There were no signs of a struggle," Thai Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin told a
Two Russian-born Australian citizens have been accused of obtaining Australian Defence Force material to share with Russian authorities. Australian Federal Police arrested 40-year-old Kira Korolev, who is an ADF ar
